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Gastrointestinal tract - Mayo Clinic
Your digestive tract stretches from your mouth to your anus. It includes the organs necessary to digest food, absorb nutrients and process waste.

Gastrointestinal bleeding - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Gastrointestinal bleeding can happen either in the upper or lower gastrointestinal tract. Upper GI bleeding Causes of upper GI bleeding can include: Peptic ulcer. This is the most common cause of upper GI bleeding. Peptic ulcers are open sores that develop on the inside lining of your stomach and the upper part of your small intestine.

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) - Symptoms and causes
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery Blog Connect with others and follow the latest advances in treating Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis on Mayo Clinic Connect. Inflammatory bowel disease, also called IBD, is an umbrella term for a group of conditions that cause swelling and inflammation of the tissues in the digestive tract.

Upper endoscopy - Mayo Clinic
An upper endoscopy, also called an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, is a procedure used to visually examine your upper digestive system. This is done with the help of a tiny camera on the end of a long, flexible tube. A specialist in diseases of the digestive system (gastroenterologist) uses an endoscopy to diagnose and sometimes treat conditions that affect the upper part of the digestive ...

Stomach cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Stomach cancer, which is also called gastric cancer, is cancer that begins in the stomach. Learn about symptoms, causes, detection and treatments.

Endoscopic ultrasound - Mayo Clinic
Endoscopic ultrasound is a procedure that combines endoscopy and ultrasound to create images of the digestive tract and nearby organs and tissues. It also is called EUS. During EUS, a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope is placed in the digestive tract.

What causes gastrointestinal bleeding and how serious is it really?
Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a symptom of a disorder in your digestive tract. The blood often appears in stool or vomit but isn't always visible, though it may cause the stool to look black or tarry. The level of bleeding can range from mild to severe and can be life-threatening. Sophisticated imaging technology, when needed, […]

Mayo Clinic Minute: Opioids can cause gut problems
Millions of opioid prescriptions are written each year in the U.S. to help patients deal with pain. But those medications also can cause some uncomfortable side effects, including constipation. Reporter Vivien Williams talks with Dr. Michael Camilleri, a Mayo Clinic gastroenterologist, about gastrointestinal (GI) concerns when taking opiods. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute Journalists: Broadcast ...

Gastrointestinal Neoplasia Clinic - Overview - Mayo Clinic
The Gastrointestinal Neoplasia Clinic specializes in the prevention, early detection, diagnostic evaluation and integrated management of luminal gastrointestinal pre-cancers and cancers. For patients who have polyps or cancer, state-of-the-art endoscopic, operative, radiation or medical treatment is coordinated with the appropriate consulting physicians and surgeons. Patients and their ...

Opioid-induced esophageal dysfunction - Mayo Clinic
Previous research has established that activation of any of the three peripheral opioid receptors can affect motility, blood flow, secretion and absorption within the GI tract. These changes then alter gastric, small bowel and colon function. The effect of opioids on esophageal motility is less clear. This condition, known as opioid-induced esophageal dysfunction (OIED), is the subject of ...

 

 

 

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