In December 2025, Olympus Corporation announced a voluntary corrective action for its Single-Use Ligating Device (“PolyLoop”) after reports that the device could fail to release as intended, ...

CONMED CNMD recently announced its intention to exit its gastroenterology product lines, including an early conclusion of its distribution agreement with W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. (Gore) for the ...

"Conmed to exit gastroenterology business" was originally created and published by Medical Device Network, a GlobalData owned ...

Background: Afferent loop obstruction (ALO) is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening complication following Billroth II gastrectomy, with an estimated incidence of around 1%. It often presents ...

ABSTRACT: Stent occlusion is a well-known complication in patients needing decompression of the biliary tract, and it requires active intervention to prevent progression to cholangitis and further ...

Stent occlusion is a well-known complication in patients needing decompression of the biliary tract, and it requires active intervention to prevent progression to cholangitis and further sepsis.

Many people with pancreatic cancer experience jaundice due to blockages in the common bile duct. Dark-colored urine may be an early sign a person has jaundice. Jaundice can occur due to various ...

Engineering sophomore Summer Cobb, College and Wharton sophomores Amanda Kossoff and Elizabeth Jia, and College and Wharton senior Aarsha Shah won the annual Y-Prize competition (Photo from Wharton).