Department of Medicine Holy Family Hospital has a separate Endoscopy suite which provides facilities for upper and lower GI Endoscopy for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. The suite is also equipped for disinfection of the endoscopes and their accessories. The suite also accommodates facilities for ERCP. The faculty is skilled to perform following procedures.
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- ERCP
- Endoscopic tissue biopsy
- Oesophageal variceal banding
- Gel injection in gastric varices
- Oesophageal stricture dilatation
- Oesophageal stenting
- Sigmoid polypectomy
Data of endoscopic procedures is published in annual reports of the Department of Medicine. |