6. Bowel obstruction

The close of the 20th century saw endoscopy and laparoscopy evolve from passive optical tools into dynamic platforms that integrated real-time guidance, autonomous movement, and computational interpretation for navigation, diagnosis, and therapy. 

By the mid-20th century, endoscopy's long-standing challenge of safely illuminating internal structures was transformed by postwar advances—especially Harold Hopkins's 1950s rod-lens system, which enabled brighter, distortion-free, miniaturized imaging that could reliably guide c ...  Show more

Constipation is so common, but hardly a topic for the dinner table, listen in as two nutritionists share the causes and some solutions for child and adult constipation issues. They share foods to eat and what to avoid, in addition to indicators of good bowel habits and abnorma ...

Content covered in this episode includes: [0:41]: Question Dissection: A 45 year old man with no past medical history presents to the E.D. with abdominal pain and nausea and vomiting for the past three days.. [5:10] Gastroenterology chapter of S2S including questions like: - What ...  Show more

We’re explaining who is more likely to develop gallbladder issues – one of the most common digestive diseases in the US – and what the gallbladder does to begin with. For those who have had their gallbladder removed, listen into the tips we share with clients about the food an ...

In this episode I cover inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn's disease and Ulcerative Colitis.

If you want to follow along with written notes on inflammatory bowel disease go to https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/gastroenterology/ibd/ or find the gastroente ...