New endoscope allows for easier use in diagnosis of biliary and pancreatic diseases

Tuesday, March 24, 2009 - 10:50 in Health & Medicine

A research article published on 21 March 2009 in the World Journal of Gastroenterology reports their experience of this new endoscope that can directly visualise the biliary and pancreatic ducts. The research team led by Dr Raijman of Digestive Associates of Houston, used the Spyglass Spyscope(R) (Boston Scientific; Natick, MA). This multi-centre study was performed at hospitals in Houston, Dallas and San Antonio, Texas...

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