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Management of Small Colon Polyps
 - Cold vs Hot snare Polypectomy (SP)
 - Polyp description
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Management of Small ... Colon Polyps - ... MahamHayatMD #Small ... #Management #colonoscopy ... #endoscopy #gastroenterology
Strategies to Improve Quality of Screening and Surveillance Colonoscopy - AGA Guidelines

1. Adequate bowel preparation.
2. Use
- AGA Guidelines ... have malignant endoscopic ... should go for endoscopic ... Follow current guidelines ... #AGA #Guidelines
Measuring polyp size. Nice diagram from  Minnesota gastroenterology on gastro endo news

 - US Endoscopy
Measuring polyp ... news - US Endoscopy ... Snare - ConMed Small ... GregoryTBrennan #Polyp ... Size #Estimation #Colonoscopy
Trichuris dysentery syndrome on sigmoidoscopy (whipworms)

An 8y child was referred for sigmoidoscopy from a pediatric unit.
this pt from a small ... paed unit for endoscopy ... thought of a rectal polyp ... sigmoidoscopy #colonoscopy
Additional Modalities for Workup of GI Bleed (Other than EGD + Colonoscopy)

Pill endoscopy
 • Able to
Other than EGD + Colonoscopy ... ) Pill endoscopy ... double-balloon endoscopy ... intraoperative endoscopy ... double-balloon endoscopy
Variceal Screening Algorithm in Cirrhosis
No varices -> repeat 2-3 years 
Small varices->repeat 1-2 years unless child
Variceal Screening ... Algorithm in Cirrhosis ... repeat 2-3 years Small ... #Algorithm #EGD ... varices #hepatology #endoscopy
IBD Colonoscopy Surveillance 
LOW RISK - Follow-up Colonoscopy at 3 years:
 • Quiescent disease , Endoscopic
IBD Colonoscopy ... RISK - Follow-up Colonoscopy ... Quiescent disease , Endoscopic ... • Inflammatory polyps ... #Surveillance #Guidelines
How to Approach Small Polyps in Colon
Despite their appearance, small colon polyps can pose unique challenges
How to Approach Small ... their appearance, small ... challenges to endoscopic ... Aguila @enrrikke #small ... #polyps #colonoscopy
Commonly Used Diagnostic Tests for Celiac Disease

Tissue transglutaminase (tTG) IgA antibodies
 - Most reliable noninvasive test
and first-level screening ... and expensive Small ... treatment - Requires endoscopy ... Diagnosis #Workup #Table
ACA Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines

When to Screen?
When to Stop?
Family History

Performance Characteristics for Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Stool/blood-based
Colorectal Cancer Screening ... Guidelines When ... visualization: • Colonoscopy ... specificity for polyps ... Tests #comparison #table