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SpyGlass DS II Direct Visualization System

Enable high resolution imaging and therapy during ERCP and optimize the management of stone disease.

Diagnostic ERCP with cholangioscopy can alter the management of pancreaticobiliary diseases and enable efficient diagnosis of abnormalities which may reduce the need for additional procedures.

Case Studies

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ERCP Direct Visualization Leads to Rare Diagnosis Using the SpyGlass DS II Direct Visualization System

Dr. Pushpak Taunk, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Digestive Diseases at Tampa General Hospital, shares the case of a 64-year-old patient with IgG4 sclerosing cholangitis, a rare autoimmune disorder. Through direct visualization, Dr. Taunk identified the irregular biliary mucosa and then used SpyBite™ Max Biopsy Forceps to obtain biopsies of the biliary stricture and irregularities — which led to the rare diagnosis.

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Cholangioscopy with Electrohydraulic Lithotripsy with the SpyGlass DS II Direct Visualization System

Dr. Edward Villa, Advanced Endoscopist of The University of Illinois Chicago, shares a case of a 29-year-old patient with Mirizzi Syndrome and retained bile duct stones following cholecystectomy.

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In a clinical study of 289 patients,

Clinical Management
was altered in ~85% of patients

undergoing
diagnostic ERCP with Cholangioscopy.1

   

Faster, More Accurate Diagnosis Using the SpyGlass DS System

Enable faster, more accurate malignancy diagnosis using the SpyGlass DS System.

Targeted biopsy with SpyBite Biopsy Forceps directed by the SpyGlass DS System has been shown to yield 86% sensitivity.2

Watch Dr. Sachdev, Banner Desert Medical Center, Arizona, demonstrate the latest advancement with new SpyBite™ Max Biopsy Forceps, shown to acquire on average more than 2x the amount of tissue as compared to the legacy SpyBite design.

    
Disease Management

Disease Management

The SpyGlass DS System can be considered as a first-line of defense in managing strictures and stone diseases, and for use in pre-surgical planning.*
    
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