Gastroscopy
What is Gastroscopy? In this procedure, a telescopic camera is passed through the mouth and advanced down to visualise the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum. Similar to a colonoscopy, a minor sedative is provided to the patient to ensure the procedure causes minimal discomfort for the patient. No food or drink should be ingested for at […]
Colonoscopy Procedure
What is a Colonoscopy procedure? A colonoscopy is a medical examination of the large bowel and part of the small bowel using a flexible telescope called a colonoscope. Attached to this flexible telescope is a small camera that transmits images via lenses and fibre optic cables that connect to a monitor. This procedure is performed […]
