Adoption of Endoscopy Devices Has Highly Increased in the Medical Industry

Endoscopy can be defined as a minimally invasive medical procedure that identifies, detects, inhibits, and treats complications related to the visceral organs. Use of endoscopes has now become quite prevalent in the medical domain to probe into interior hollow organs or nooks & fissures in the body. The tool is either stowed in the body through natural overtures or through surgical slits or cuts. Incisions are required mainly in the case of arthroscopy. Endoscopy tools are fortified with high-end camera or light source at the very tip of the device that help endoscopists examine the respective internal organs. Symptoms that require endoscopy include abdominal pain, difficulty in swallowing, vomiting, nausea, intestinal bleeding etc.

LCI or Linked color imaging is a new endoscopy technique that lets medical professionals identify slight yet cardinal differences in mucosal color. Several studies have been conducted to compare the performance of LCI with WLI (white light imaging) in identifying neoplastic grazes in the upper gastrointestinal area. As per the new study, enhanced-image endoscopy has proved to be more effectual or fruitful than that of traditional imaging techniques for detecting upper GI cancers.
Results from a promiscuous trial are now available in Annals of Internal Medicine. The prime intent of upper GI endoscopic examination is to spot out unwanted lesions in the stomach, pharynx, and esophagus.

Satisfai Health Inc., a pioneering medical company in Canada and the AIG Hospitals, one of the leading hospitals in Hyderabad, India and the biggest center in Asia for salutary endoscopy  have reportedly proclaimed a collaboration to transfigure as well as reshape the concept of gastrointestinal (GI) and gastroenterology endoscopy with AI. The alliance happens to provide both the parties the prospect to speed up the development of Satisfai’s inventive suite of AI solutions across the field and to present AIG Hospitals and Satisfai Health as the global leaders in this domain. Here, it’s worth mentioning that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is going to be used in endoscopy and gastroenterology for the first time in India.

Satisfai Health Inc., however, has already gained huge success in this sphere as a founding member of the ai-gi joint undertaking, through its co-development covenant with Olympus Corporation of the Americas in regards to putting on AI solutions to aid specialists with better diagnose purpose for colorectal cancer.

 According to Allied Market Research, the global endoscopy devices market is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR from 2019 to 2026.  High-end technological advancements in endoscopic tools that can be utilized for early recognition of diseases and surge in the incidence of diseases that require endoscopy devices are the major factors driving the growth of the industry. Moreover, promising FDA approvals & reimbursement strategies pertaining to endoscopy tools in the developed countries, increase in inclination toward minimally invasive surgeries, and shorter healing time & minimal postoperative issues have supplemented the market growth yet more. To conclude, it can be stated that the market for endoscopy devices is no more at a nascent stage; rather, it has started growing rapidly and in the next few years to come, it’s expected to mount up yet more.

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