Colonoscopy Findings: A Single Institution Study from Pakistan.

Introduction Colonoscopy is a diagnostic procedure used not only for screening and assessment but also for therapeutic management of various diseases such as removal of polyps, flat lesions, etc. In this study, we determine various outcomes of colonoscopy done in the gastroenterology unit of Ghulam Muhammad Mahar Medical College and Teaching Hospital in Pakistan. Methods and Materials This retrospective cross-sectional review was carried out at the colonoscopy unit of Ghulam Muhammad Mahar Medical College and Teaching Hospital in Sukkur, Pakistan.

Pre-operative peritoneal drainage as a part of resuscitation in severe peritonitis.

The objective of this prospective observational study was to evaluate the benefits of peritoneal drainage under ultrasonic guidance in cases of severe peritonitis. Fifty cases with peritonitis were included in this study, who were unfit for general anaesthesia, i.e.