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EGD Nail Removal in the Duodenum
6y M, Hx of 2.5" carpenter's Nail ingestion 3hrs. Very sharp
EGD Nail Removal ... in the Duodenum ... hold from sharp end ... not, trail sharp end ... Removal #Endoscopy #egd
Anatomy of the Duodenum 
1) Length of the 4 parts
2) Endoscopic landmarks 
3) Lateral view at
Anatomy of the Duodenum ... Lateral view at D1 ... Arterial supply #Duodenum
Upper endoscopy revealed a pigmented mass in the duodenal bulb (Panel A) and two additional masses
pigmented mass in the duodenal ... portions of the duodenum ... Honc #Melanoma #Duodenum ... #EGD #Metastatic
Variceal Screening Algorithm in Cirrhosis

#Variceal #Screening #Algorithm #cirrhosis #hepatology #endoscopy #EGD #management
Variceal Screening Algorithm ... Variceal #Screening #Algorithm ... hepatology #endoscopy #EGD
Upper and Lower Causes of GI Bleed
Upper:
 • Esophagus: Tear (Mallory Weiss, Boerhaave syndrome), Variceal, Esophagitis,
Dieulafoy lesion • Duodenum ... diagnosis #Causes #algorithm
Esophageal Crohn's Disease Management Algorithm

Assess for Active Symptoms and for Stricturing/Fistulizing Disease
Stricturing DX:
 • Bx r/o
Disease Management Algorithm ... Consider PEG & EEN • EGD ... Fibrin Injection • EGD ... Esophagectomy Algorithm ... Disease #Management #Algorithm
Upper GI Bleed - Management Algorithm

Upper GI bleed Suspected: Melena, hematemesis, coffee-ground emesis, BRBPR
Initial Stabilization
Concern for
Bleed - Management Algorithm ... Consult GI ± EGD ... Diagnosis #management #Algorithm
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
connection is the duodenum ... bleeding may undergo EGD ... Sensitivity of EGD ... - If negative, EGD ... of the distal duodenum
Liver Flukes on ERCP
Here are liver flukes (Fasciola hepatica) extracted from the bile duct during ERCP
cysts hatch in the duodenum ... parasites #clinical #EGD
Screening and surveillance of varices in patients with cirrhosis. 

- No for screening need if platelets
Surveillance #Hepatology #EGD ... #PrimaryCare #Algorithm