Pancreatobiliary Disease Diagnosis / Treatment Program
It is the most basic test with various clinical indications ranging from diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of diseases. Information about the three types of cells (red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets) present in the blood can be obtained using various indicators.
It is a diagnostic test that imaging a cross section of the body using X-rays, and it has the advantage of being able to see structures and lesions more clearly because the structures are less overlapped than simple X-rays.
In the case of abdominal diseases, ultrasound waves sent from the body surface are often difficult to observe because they are reflected by gases in the digestive tract. Therefore, an ultrasonic vibrator is attached to the end of the endoscope to observe the organ.
This is a test using endoscopy and radiation to inject a contrast agent into the bile duct and pancreatic duct to observe diseased areas of the bile duct and pancreatic duct. When gallbladder stones are diagnosed, it is checked whether other extrahepatic bile duct gallstones are present, and bile duct stones may be removed at the same time.
The general treatment for pancreatitis is fasting during inflammation, providing insufficient nutrients and fluids through injections, and relieving pain. Fasting allows the pancreas, which must secrete digestive enzymes in accordance with food intake, to rest, playing an important role in alleviating inflammation.
If the size of the gallbladder polyp is small and there is no suspicion of malignant polyp, it will be continuously observed through periodic examinations. It is very important to diagnose malignant polyps early and perform surgery. This can be done through laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
GANGNAM GIE HOSPITAL
Features of the Digestive Disease Center in GANGNAM GIE HOSPITAL
Diagnosis and treatment at the same time
We provide precise diagnosis of digestive diseases through tests such as endoscopy, capsule endoscopy, abdominal ultrasound, and CT, and concurrently treat and manage fatty liver, chronic hepatitis B, and C.
Private space
All endoscopy rooms are independent and separate, so you can feel comfortable while undergoing the examination. In addition, the facility is equipped with the latest endoscopy equipment to ensure patient peace of mind .
Reliable skills
Treatment is provided by an endoscopic team that has performed over 5,000 therapeutic endoscopies and over 1,000 endoscopic cancer resection surgeries (ESD) on average per year. We provide detailed explanations from tumor diagnosis to endoscopic treatment process and results.
Rapid response
Endoscopic treatment may cause complications such as bleeding or perforation because it involves removing the tumor.
Gangnam Gie Hospital has an emergency endoscopy team and an emergency surgery team on standby 24 hours a day, enabling a quick response.
Comfortable endoscope
All endoscope systems are equipped with carbon dioxide injection devices, and the carbon dioxide is expelled from the body 150 times faster than the air used in general endoscopes , minimizing discomfort after the examination.
