Issue 7 | 30 Dec. 2006

I-of-its-kind Instt at Manipal Hospital

Manipal Hospital launched the city's first integrated unit - Manipal Institute of Liver and Digestive Disorders - to provide comprehensive treatment for liver and digestive diseases. It has installed 'endoscopic ultrasound', the first of its kind in Bangalore, which is very useful in the diagnosis and management of benign and malignant diseases of oesophagus, gastrointestinal tract, liver, gall bladder and pancreas. The Manipal Institute provides treatments for a wide spectrum of benign and malignant gastrointestinal,hepato-pancreato biliary diseases.