Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Histologic outcomes were similar regardless of whether budesonide-treated patients underwent dilation. More ...

Endoscopic dilation plays an important role for patients with treatment-resistant EoE or persistent manifestations of dysphagia or food impactions. Evidence suggests that dilating to a larger diameter ...

Elizabeth Spencer, MD, explains the role of esophageal dilation in treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), highlighting the importance of shared decision-making. This is a video synopsis/summary ...

NATICK, Mass. and SAN FRANCISCO, Boston Scientific Corporation welcomed positive outcomes from the COBRA clinical trial, which evaluated post-dilation of nitinol stents using CryoPlasty® Therapy with ...

An integrated device that provides balloon dilation therapy and intravascular ultrasound for cardiologists has recently received CE mark approval. In addition to marketing approval in the EU, the ...

Esophageal strictures are a problem commonly encountered in gastroenterological practice and can be caused by malignant or benign lesions. Dysphagia is the symptom experienced by all patients, ...

The 3 main treatments for EoE are medication, dietary therapy, or mechanical dilation of the esophagus. Patients should be evaluated individually to address their most problematic complaints first, ...

Abstract reveals promising 3-month data from an at-home clinical trial, offering nurse practitioners and women's health providers a new perspective on sexual health Materna Medical announced today ...

Only about half the patients who suffer from depression are benefited from cognitive therapy. Recent work suggests that reasonable predictions can be made about which patients will respond to ...

Eye dilation refers to a widening of the pupils. When doctors dilate the pupils during an eye exam, it typically lasts between 4 and 24 hours. Doctors sometimes use eye dilation drops to dilate a ...