Patients who have had two consecutive endoscopies that show no dysplasia should undergo surveillance by endoscopy every three years. |
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Nurses are taking over tasks from junior doctors administering intravenous drugs, doing endoscopies, preoperative assessment, and some prescribing. |
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Nurse practitioners have become competent lower gastrointestinal endoscopists, but only recently have they been shown to carry out upper endoscopies without any problems. |
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With doctors still reluctant to use the dreaded 'C' word, they gave me blood tests, endoscopies, coloscopies and CT scans. |
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For the study, 26 patients with reflux laryngitis underwent upper digestive tract endoscopies, 24-hour double-probe pH-metry, and manometry. |
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Multiple upper and lower endoscopies failed to localize a source of bleeding or site of angiodysplasia. |
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Cancer Research UK claims similar problems exist with other diagnostic services like scans and endoscopies. |
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