What does it consist of?
The Colonoscopy is a test that allows to visualise the inside of the colon (large intestine) using a flexible tube with a camera on its end. It is used to investigate symptoms such as changes in Bowel rhythm, bleeding, abdominal pain, or for the early detection of polyps or lesions.
It is a Safe and effective technique which is carried out under sedation to ensure patient comfort. Thanks to its image quality, it allows for a detailed examination of the colon lining and the detection of abnormalities that cannot be identified with other tests.
In addition to its diagnostic function, colonoscopy allows for treatments to be performed during the same procedure, such as the Polypectomy Hello biopsy procedures. This makes it a key tool for both the diagnosis and prevention of digestive diseases.
Why carry out this test at GASTEA?
- Advanced Endoscopy Specialists. Trial carried out by gastroenterologists with high experience in colonoscopy and complex techniques.
- Early detection and prevention. It allows identification and treatment of injuries before they develop.
- Maximum security and comfort. Procedure performed with sedation and under strict safety standards.
- Diagnosis and treatment in the same appointment. Possibility of removing polyps or taking biopsies during the test.
What diet should I follow?
Preguntas frecuentes
No. It is performed with sedation, so the patient does not feel pain during the test.
Yes. It's a very safe technique performed by specialists with continuous monitoring.
Yes. Correct bowel cleansing is key to obtaining reliable results.
Yes. In many cases, they can be removed in the same procedure, avoiding future complications.
- Full and personalised clinical assessment. Detailed analysis of symptoms, history, and previous tests to understand your case in depth.
- Clear diagnostic guidance. Definition of the following steps, necessary tests and the most suitable approach from the outset.
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