6 results
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Scoping Summary
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT (VARICEAL-B):
V - Vasoconstrictor therapy: (Octreotide 50mcg bolus
GENERAL PRINCIPLES ... products E - Endoscopy ... Care - Endoscopy ... #Endoscopy #diagnosis ... #management #algorithm
Endoscopic Bleeding Risk - Summary points from ASGE guideline 

Low Risk Procedures 
 - Diagnostic endoscopy
Risk - Summary ... ) - Capsule endoscopy ... - EUS with out ... Polypectomy - Variceal ... HighRisk #Diagnosis #Management
Small Bowel Bleeding - Scoping Summary
 • General Principles of Management
 • Optimal Timing for Capsule
Timing for Capsule Endoscopy ... Prior to Capsule Endoscopy ... to Read Capsule Endoscopy ... #Endoscopy #diagnosis ... #management #algorithm
Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) - Recognition of giant cell arteritis (GCA)

1) Is visual loss caused
optic neuropathy (AION ... altitudinal defect • Fundoscopy ... Temporal Doppler US ... #Rheumatology #Ophthalmology ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Procedure Risks and Platelet Targets for Transfusion
LOW RISK - Transfuse ≥ 20,000/uL
 • Paracentesis, EGD or
, Prophylactic variceal ... polypectomy, Capsule endoscopy ... dilation or stent, EUS ... Barrett's ablation, Central ... thresholds #targets #management
Endoscopy in Non-Variceal Upper GI Bleeding - Scoping Summary
Pre-Endoscopic Care:
 • Adequate resuscitation: Restrictive> Liberal strategy
Endoscopy in Non-Variceal ... Bleeding - Scoping Summary ... UpperGI #Bleeding #Summary ... #Endoscopy #diagnosis ... #management #algorithm