Jul 29, 20212 minPatCom US SubsidaryPRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Patcom Medical Inc. opens US subsidiary to bring its operations closer to its customers Toronto, ON /...
Apr 1, 20212 minDistal Chip vs Fiber Optic EndoscopesWhen selecting an endoscope, a clinician has a major decision to make: to go with a distal chip or a fiber optic scope. While many...
Jan 12, 20212 minControlling Exposure In Endoscopy StudiesWhen it comes to endoscopy studies, controlling camera exposure is a key component for getting the best quality study images. What is...
Dec 23, 20202 minHistory of Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) is a procedure employed to assess the area surrounding larynx and the opening of...
Dec 23, 20202 minComparison of Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing with Modified Barium Swallow StudyFiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) Also called video endoscopic evaluation of dysphagia and bedside endoscopic ...
Dec 23, 20203 minMost Common Symptoms Related to DysphagiaDysphagia Dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, is a condition where it takes more time and effort to move the liquid or solid food from...
Dec 23, 20202 minSwallowing Diagnostics – An International ComparisonThe diagnosis of dysphagia and its underlying cause is essential in order to administer effective therapy. Some of the commonly used...
Dec 23, 20202 minDysphagia in COVID-19 PatientsSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of COVID-19, after entering the body, can cause mild...
Dec 23, 20203 minOropharyngeal and Esophageal DysphagiaSwallowing is a complex process requiring coordination of 30 different muscles working together to pass a bolus of food from the mouth...
Dec 23, 20203 minHistory of VideostroboscopyWhat is Videostroboscopy? There are several diagnostic modalities to view the larynx, including indirect laryngoscopy using a mirror...
Dec 23, 20202 minLaryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR) DiseaseBasic Anatomy: The pharynx is a hollow muscular tube that starts behind the nasal cavity and extends down up to the esophagus. Anterior...
Dec 22, 20202 minThe Most Common Voice DisordersTo understand voice disorders, one should have an idea about the normal physiology of voice production. A normal human being has two...
Dec 22, 20203 minThe Benefits of 24-hours pH MonitoringThe intensity of symptoms caused by reflux diseases ranges from mild discomfort and heartburn to frequent regurgitation, often...