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Clostridium difficile infection is a serious condition that can lead to colon destruction. In this virtual lecture, Michael Miller, PhD, Microbiology Technical Services, LLC, talks about what the organism is, how infection occurs, how it spreads, and what can be done to control and prevent it. ASM’s virtual lectures are conducted by fellows of the American Academy of Microbiology. If ...
Mar. 18, 2019
In this Director's Briefing video, CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden talks about this month's Vital Signs, which reports that about 23 million adults (ages 50-75) have not gotten the life-saving tests they need to find colon cancer early. Testing is important. Every year, more than 50,000 Americans die from colon cancer -- yet testing could have found precancerous growths and saved lives. There are ...
Jun. 7, 2014
DON'T LET POOR PREP STOP YOU. Recover from poor bowel prep with the MEDIVATORS™ JET PREP™ Endoscopic Flushing Device. Remove stool, debris and frustration while improving colon visibility and polyp detection. The novel JET PREP flushing Device is to be used in conjunction with a standard flexible endoscope for cleansing gastrointestinal mucosa prior to and during gastroenterological procedures, ...
Feb. 26, 2015
The DiLumen C2 is similar in design to the DiLumen EIP with both having two balloons used for creating a stabilizing therapeutic zone inside the colon during endolumenal interventions. The DiLumen C2 now incorporates two 6mm diameter tool channels, which accommodate two independent flexible articulating hand instruments. In 2017, Lumendi developed a flexible grasper, the DiLumen Ig™ that will be ...
May. 6, 2021