Cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and its management has been a major focus in modern medicine. Interventional cardiology is a subspecialty of cardiology that focuses on the treatment of heart disease using minimally invasive procedures. These procedures are designed to treat blockages in the coronary arteries that cause chest […]
Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Surgery: Understanding the Basics Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary surgery is a specialized branch of surgery that deals with diseases of the digestive system and liver. The digestive system is a complex network of organs that includes the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus. The liver, on the other hand, […]
Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) is a weight loss procedure that is gaining popularity in recent years. ESG is a non-surgical procedure that is performed by a gastroenterologist, and it involves reducing the size of the stomach by creating a sleeve-like shape using an endoscope. In this blog, we will discuss ESG in detail, including how […]
Gastric bypass surgery, also known as Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, is a weight-loss surgery that is used to treat obesity. It involves creating a small stomach pouch and rerouting the small intestine to connect to the new pouch, bypassing a portion of the small intestine. This surgery reduces the amount of food a person can eat […]
Sleeve gastrectomy surgery, also known as vertical sleeve gastrectomy, is a weight loss surgery that involves the removal of a significant portion of the stomach. This procedure is typically performed laparoscopically, which means that small incisions are made in the abdomen, and a small camera and instruments are used to complete the surgery. Sleeve gastrectomy […]
