Doctors pioneer non-invasive ‘string test’ for sedation-free upper gastrointestinal monitoring

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Doctors pioneer non-invasive ‘string test’ for sedation-free upper gastrointestinal monitoring

Children’s Hospital Colorado (Children’s Colorado) has announced a new, care-changing test designed by its physicians to monitor inflammation of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract by painlessly collecting samples while the patient remains awake and alert, saving patients more costly and invasive testing that includes having to receive anesthesia.

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