Status quo and future of gastrointestinal endoscopy in China
- VernacularTitle:中国消化内镜现状及展望
- Author:
Zhaoshen LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
endoscopy,digestive system;
gastrointestinal diseases
- From:
Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army
1982;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Since 21st century,minimally invasive medicine has been in a fast development period and facing an unprecedented historical challenge.In the core technology of minimally invasive medicine,gastrointestinal endoscopy has most comprehensivey developed and mature,and it has already become the most important method for the diagnosis and treatment of digestive diseases.The fibro-endoscope technique was introduced to China in the early 1970s.After 40 years of development,di-gestive endoscopy has developed from a simple diagnostic tool into an important treatment measure and widely used in clinic.Minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment of digestive diseases have entered a new era.
