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Discover the groundbreaking innovations at the crossroads of cardiology and gastroenterology with Dr. Michael Koren and Dr. Ali Lankarani, a gastroenterologist and advanced endoscopist. Learn how these medical fields borrow and refine techniques from each other to revolutionize patient care. Dr. Lankarani shares how personal experiences and family influences shaped his career. Doctors Koren and Lankarani discuss how cutting-edge technologies like endoscopic ultrasound are transforming surgical procedures, offering less invasive alternatives that leave no visible scars.

The discussion they focuses on Dr. Lankarani's research on using drug-coated balloons to treat strictures in the GI tract. Strictures and shrinkages or blockages in the GI tract that can cause difficulty swallowing and other symptoms. The doctors discuss shortcomings of current care and how early results in clinical trials show promise for reducing complications.

Catch Koren's Key Takeaways:

  • đź—ťAdvancing Medical Research With Cardiologists
  • đź—ťInnovation in Gastrointestinal Stricture Treatment
  • đź—ťClinical Trials for GI Stricture Treatment

Recording November 4, 2024

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