Digestive Endoscopy

Digestive Endoscopy

Comprehensive guide to procedure details, expected recovery, and verified providers.

Duration
Variable
Anesthesia
Consultation
Recovery
Variable
Hospitalization
Variable

About the Procedure

Detailed examination of the digestive tract.

High Definition

NBI (Narrow Band Imaging) technology to detect early-stage lesions.

Painless Sedation

Safe conscious sedation monitored by specialists.

Polypectomy

Immediate removal of polyps during the examination.

Journey Timeline

Preparation

Day -1

Fasting and bowel preparation solution intake.

Procedure

Day 1

Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy (approx 30 mins).

Recovery

Day 1

Rest in recovery room for 1 hour until sedation wears off.

Rehabilitation Program

Recovery is immediate, but safety precautions regarding sedation are necessary.

Day 1
(24 Hours)

Day 1 Focus

1
Diet

Start with porridge.

2
Safety

No driving for 24 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Candidates should be in good general health and have realistic expectations. A preliminary online consultation will help determine suitability.
Common side effects may include temporary swelling, bruising, or mild discomfort, which typically subside within a few days to weeks.
Most patients can travel safely after a short recovery period. Your doctor will provide specific clearance based on your healing progress.

Lead Doctors

Dr. Park Gastro

Dr. Park Gastro

Gastroenterologist
  • Experience: 10+ Years

Verified Hospitals

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Chaum Clinic

Chaum Clinic

Verified Partner
Seoul
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