2022 Senior Fellows Program (2nd & 3rd Year) | August 2022-4-Overview of Sponsor PENTAX Medical Excellence in Focus_ASGE Fellows Presentation (MKGEN-3066EN-U Rev 1) (003)

4-Overview of Sponsor PENTAX Medical Excellence in Focus_ASGE Fellows Presentation (MKGEN-3066EN-U Rev 1) (003)

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This document contains information about PENTAX, a provider of flexible endoscopy systems and related products. Their mission is to be the preferred choice for healthcare providers by offering an integrated platform for screening, diagnostics, and therapy in order to optimize patient care. PENTAX has established offices and branches in various locations around the world, including Sao Paulo, Houston, Mississauga, Cebu, Delhi, Hong Kong, Hamburg, Singapore, Tokyo, New Jersey, Boston, Augsburg, Taiwan, and Shanghai. The company has a rich history of developing innovative endoscopy products, such as the world's first video bronchoscope and ultrasound upper GI fiberscope. They also have integrated endo platforms that focus on detection, therapy, and patient safety. PENTAX has a research site in Augsburg that serves as an innovation facility. They have also developed the C2 CryoBalloon Ablation system, which is used for the controlled treatment of Barrett's esophagus with dysplasia. The system works by freezing and destroying diseased tissue through the formation of intracellular and extracellular ice crystals, leading to cell death and apoptosis. The C2 CryoBalloon Ablation System is intended for endoscopic applications in general surgery.

Keywords

PENTAX

flexible endoscopy systems

integrated platform

screening

diagnostics

therapy

innovative endoscopy products

patient safety

C2 CryoBalloon Ablation system

endoscopic applications