Procedures

This procedure involves an endoscope – a long, thin flexible tube with a ‘video camera’ at the tip – being passed through the mouth into...

This procedure involves a colonoscope – a long, thin flexible tube with a ‘video camera’ at the tip – being passed through the rectum into...

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, or ERCP, is a specialised technique used to study the ducts or “drainage tubes” of the...

Flexible sigmoidoscopy allows inspection of the lining of the rectum, anus and lower part of the colon. It uses a fl exible tube with a ‘video...

PEG stands for Percutaneous (through the skin)Endoscopic (via an endoscope), Gastrostomy (to the stomach). It is a hole specially...