Aspero Medical has received a patent for new technology that will help physicians diagnose and treat gastrointestinal illness more effectively. The medical device startup, cofounded by Paul M. Rady ...

Aspero Medical Inc., a medical device startup focused on developing solutions and applications for the field of gastroenterology, recently received a “$310,000 grant from the National Institutes of ...

A large-scale data review by researchers in China showed double balloon enteroscopy to be safe and effective for detection of diseases of the small intestine, according to an American Society for ...

Boston Scientific Corporation has announced it has received FDA clearance for expanded use indication for its CRE wire-guided balloon dilator for endoscopic dilation of the Sphincter of Oddi following ...

OAK BROOK, Ill. – October 31, 2008 – A study by researchers in Japan concludes that Double Balloon Endoscopy™ (DBE) was very useful in the diagnosis of obscure gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding and had a ...

Aspero Medical, a CU spin-out company co-founded by Professor Mark Rentschler, has received clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market and sell the Ancora-SB small bowel balloon ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The diagnostic yields of video capsule endoscopy and double-balloon enteroscopy for indications without bleeding ...

In the present study, potential sources for suspected small bowel bleeding were found in 69.8% of the patients undergoing DBE, a diagnostic yield similar to that of previous studies. [10,11,12,13] ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Endoscopic balloon dilation was more effective than fully covered self-expandable metal stents for Crohn’s ...

In order to shorten the procedure time as well as minimizing the chance of complications, simplifying the procedure while maintaining the effectiveness of stone removal is warranted. Therefore, in the ...