Endoscopic procedures include colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, gastroscopy, and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Please note, not all Interior Health hospitals are equipped to provide all types of endoscopy procedures; discuss with your physician for more information. Learn more about surgery in Interior Health or ambulatory care in Interior Health.
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ERCP Patient Discharge Information
Colonoscopy Patient Discharge Information
Gastroscopy Patient Discharge Information
Sigmoidoscopy Patient Discharge Information
Colonoscopy Patient Information
ERCP Patient Information
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Conscious Sedation for Endoscopy
Gastroscopy Patient Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there pre-service instructions for the patient
Yes.
Is a referral required?
Yes. Physician referral and appointments required.
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