Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) in Aurangabad

What is Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)?

EUS is a medical procedure that combines endoscopy and ultrasound to examine the digestive tract and nearby organs. It offers a more detailed view compared to regular ultrasound because the transducer is located closer to the organs of interest.

Uses of EUS:

Diagnose digestive disorders like ulcers, tumors, or pancreatitis

Investigate abnormal findings from other imaging tests like CT scans or MRI

Stage cancers of the digestive tract

Help guide fine-needle aspiration biopsy to collect tissue samples for diagnosis

Provide a way to drain fluid collections (pseudocysts) or abscesses in the pancreas

Benefits of EUS:

Minimally invasive compared to traditional surgery

Offers detailed images of the digestive tract and surrounding tissues

Can be used for both diagnosis and some treatment procedures

Looking for a qualified and experienced gastroenterologist for Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) in Aurangabad? Dr. Ashish Gandhi is a leading gastroenterologist with expertise in performing EUS procedures. He has successfully performed over 500+ Endoscopy procedures, demonstrating his skill and experience.