{"id":31471,"date":"2022-04-29T09:18:24","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T07:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ivo.es\/cuadro-medico\/servicios\/gastrointestinal-tract\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T16:58:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T15:58:30","slug":"gastrointestinal-tract","status":"publish","type":"gs_service","link":"https:\/\/www.ivo.es\/en\/medical-staff\/services\/gastrointestinal-tract\/","title":{"rendered":"Gastrointestinal Tract"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"31471\" class=\"elementor elementor-31471 elementor-22874\" data-elementor-post-type=\"gs_service\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b93ba4d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b93ba4d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a2dd53\" data-id=\"3a2dd53\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00babd3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"00babd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The IVO&#8217;s Gastrointestinal Tract Unit studies and treats <strong>diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, liver, bile duct and pancreas<\/strong>.<\/p><p>The field of gastrointestinal tract medicine is closely related to other medical and surgical specialities. Therefore, it has much to offer a cancer hospital, especially <strong>endoscopy<\/strong>, which plays a fundamental role in dealing with tumour pathologies.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff54a94\" data-id=\"ff54a94\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fb3e62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"9fb3e62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=QmodgZngEFg&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper 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class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-66e7f2d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"66e7f2d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-49d4bc0\" data-id=\"49d4bc0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccb43da elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ccb43da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Activity of this Service<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d0a047 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d0a047\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Gastrointestinal Tract Unit deals with digestive system problems that frequently arise in cancer patients treated at the centre.<\/p><p>It works in close collaboration with the radiodiagnosis and laboratory services and in coordination, through the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ivo.es\/cuadro-medico\/comites-de-tumores\/tumores-digestivo\/\"><strong>Gastrointestinal Tract Tumour Committee<\/strong><\/a>, with the other services of the IVO Foundation with the aim of offering the best therapeutic alternative with the fewest side effects.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6a3ce5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-adv-tabs\" data-id=\"b6a3ce5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eael-adv-tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div data-scroll-on-click=\"no\" data-scroll-speed=\"300\" id=\"eael-advance-tabs-b6a3ce5\" class=\"eael-advance-tabs eael-tabs-vertical eael-tab-auto-active  active-caret-on\" data-tabid=\"b6a3ce5\">\n            <div class=\"eael-tabs-nav \">\n                <ul class=\"eael-tab-inline-icon\" role=\"tablist\">\n                                            <li id=\"upper-gastrointestinal-tract-endoscopy-gastroscopy\" class=\"inactive eael-tab-item-trigger eael-tab-nav-item\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"upper-gastrointestinal-tract-endoscopy-gastroscopy-tab\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n                            \n                                                                <i class=\"fas fa-home\"><\/i>                                                            \n                                                            <span class=\"eael-tab-title title-after-icon\" >Upper gastrointestinal tract endoscopy (gastroscopy)<\/span>                            \n                                                    <\/li>\n                                            <li id=\"lower-gastrointestinal-tract-endoscopy-colonoscopy\" class=\"inactive eael-tab-item-trigger eael-tab-nav-item\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"lower-gastrointestinal-tract-endoscopy-colonoscopy-tab\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n                            \n                                                                <i class=\"fas fa-home\"><\/i>                                                            \n                                                            <span class=\"eael-tab-title title-after-icon\" >Lower gastrointestinal tract endoscopy (colonoscopy)<\/span>                            \n                                                    <\/li>\n                                            <li id=\"upper-gastrointestinal-tract-ultrasound-endoscopy\" class=\"inactive eael-tab-item-trigger eael-tab-nav-item\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"upper-gastrointestinal-tract-ultrasound-endoscopy-tab\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n                            \n                                                                <i class=\"fas fa-home\"><\/i>                                                            \n                                                            <span class=\"eael-tab-title title-after-icon\" >Upper gastrointestinal tract ultrasound-endoscopy<\/span>                            \n                                                    <\/li>\n                                            <li id=\"lower-gastrointestinal-tract-ultrasound-endoscopy\" class=\"inactive eael-tab-item-trigger eael-tab-nav-item\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"lower-gastrointestinal-tract-ultrasound-endoscopy-tab\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n                            \n                                                                <i class=\"fas fa-home\"><\/i>                                                            \n                                                            <span class=\"eael-tab-title title-after-icon\" >Lower gastrointestinal tract ultrasound-endoscopy<\/span>                            \n                                                    <\/li>\n                    \n                                  <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"eael-tabs-content\">\n\t\t        \n                    <div id=\"upper-gastrointestinal-tract-endoscopy-gastroscopy-tab\" class=\"clearfix eael-tab-content-item inactive\" data-title-link=\"upper-gastrointestinal-tract-endoscopy-gastroscopy-tab\">\n\t\t\t\t        <p>During this procedure, a flexible tube is inserted via the mouth, allowing the specialist to see the inside of the oesophagus, the stomach, and the duodenum on the screen. It is used to diagnose and treat diseases of the upper gastrointestinal tract.<\/p>                    <\/div>\n\t\t        \n                    <div id=\"lower-gastrointestinal-tract-endoscopy-colonoscopy-tab\" class=\"clearfix eael-tab-content-item inactive\" data-title-link=\"lower-gastrointestinal-tract-endoscopy-colonoscopy-tab\">\n\t\t\t\t        <p>The system is the same as before, but the endoscope is inserted through the anus, thus exploring the inside of the colon and the rectum (large intestine). Just like with the gastroscopy, biopsies can be taken, polyps can be excised, and bleeding lesions can be cauterised.<\/p>                    <\/div>\n\t\t        \n                    <div id=\"upper-gastrointestinal-tract-ultrasound-endoscopy-tab\" class=\"clearfix eael-tab-content-item inactive\" data-title-link=\"upper-gastrointestinal-tract-ultrasound-endoscopy-tab\">\n\t\t\t\t        <p>An examination aimed at obtaining an ultrasound image of the inside of the gastrointestinal tract as well as the surrounding structures (mediastinum, pancreatic and bile-duct areas). It is carried out using an endoscope that has an ultrasound system at the tip. The most important indications are the detection of the stages in local tumours (to see how far the tumour reaches and if it is affecting surrounding ganglia) and guided biopsy to obtain material from lesions.<\/p>                    <\/div>\n\t\t        \n                    <div id=\"lower-gastrointestinal-tract-ultrasound-endoscopy-tab\" class=\"clearfix eael-tab-content-item inactive\" data-title-link=\"lower-gastrointestinal-tract-ultrasound-endoscopy-tab\">\n\t\t\t\t        <p>Similar to the above, but for the local examination of rectal tumours, allowing the specialist to take a biopsy of any possible perirectal recurrences of previously treated tumours.<\/p>                    <\/div>\n\t\t                    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cd97c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4cd97c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Treatments performed<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-bc512b4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bc512b4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-443bd4a\" data-id=\"443bd4a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1287cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-feature-list\" data-id=\"e1287cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eael-feature-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"-icon-position-left -tablet-icon-position-left -mobile-icon-position-left\">\n\t\t\t<ul id=\"eael-feature-list-e1287cd\" class=\"eael-feature-list-items circle stacked  eael-feature-list-vertical\" data-layout-tablet=\"vertical\" data-layout-mobile=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t                <li class=\"eael-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-89c57f4\">\n                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-feature-list-icon-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-feature-list-icon-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"eael-feature-list-icon fl-icon-0\">\n\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-feature-list-content-box\">\n                            <h2 class=\"eael-feature-list-title\">Resection<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"eael-feature-list-content\">Endoscopic resection of polyps (preneoplastic lesions)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t                <li class=\"eael-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-8083d4b\">\n                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-feature-list-icon-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-feature-list-icon-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"eael-feature-list-icon fl-icon-1\">\n\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-feature-list-content-box\">\n                            <h2 class=\"eael-feature-list-title\">Removal<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"eael-feature-list-content\">Endoscopic removal of early stage cancer<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t                <li class=\"eael-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-cc14938\">\n                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-feature-list-icon-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-feature-list-icon-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"eael-feature-list-icon fl-icon-2\">\n\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-feature-list-content-box\">\n                            <h2 class=\"eael-feature-list-title\">Treatment<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"eael-feature-list-content\">Treatment of bleeding lesions<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t                <li class=\"eael-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-31eee2f\">\n                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-feature-list-icon-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-feature-list-icon-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"eael-feature-list-icon fl-icon-3\">\n\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-feature-list-content-box\">\n                            <h2 class=\"eael-feature-list-title\">Dilation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"eael-feature-list-content\">Stenosis dilation<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t                <li class=\"eael-feature-list-item elementor-repeater-item-95528cd\">\n                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-feature-list-icon-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-feature-list-icon-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"eael-feature-list-icon fl-icon-4\">\n\n\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-check\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"eael-feature-list-content-box\">\n                            <h2 class=\"eael-feature-list-title\">Gastrostomy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<p 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