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Liver Flukes on ERCP
Here are liver flukes (Fasciola hepatica) extracted from the bile duct during ERCP
Liver Flukes on ERCP ... bile duct during ERCP ... cysts hatch in the duodenum ... Liver #Flukes #ERCP ... gastroenterology #endoscopy
Chronic Diarrhea - Workup
Osmotic:
 • Consider food diary and trial avoiding certain foods or meds, Consider
intolerance suspected, Colonoscopy ... fat/day diet), Endoscopy ... (EGD +/- ERCP + ... /- colonoscopy), ... ultrasound, or MRCP
Anatomy of the Duodenum 
1) Length of the 4 parts
2) Endoscopic landmarks 
3) Lateral view at
Anatomy of the Duodenum ... the 4 parts 2) Endoscopic ... Lateral view at D1 ... Arterial supply #Duodenum
Gastroenterology Endoscopy Tools and Accessories - A Visual Catalog for Trainees and Young Gastroenterologists
Biopsy Forceps:
• ESOPHAGEAL/ DUODENAL ... palliative treatment ERCP ... instruments in ERCP ... #Tools #colonoscopy ... #devices #eus #ercp
Liver Flukes on Endoscopy
Here are liver flukes (Fasciola hepatica) extracted from the bile duct during ERCP
Liver Flukes on Endoscopy ... bile duct during ERCP ... cysts hatch in the duodenum ... Liver #Flukes #ERCP ... clinical #EGD #Endoscopy
Duodenal knuckle perforation from prolonged ERCP

Andy Tau, MD @DrBloodandGuts

#Duodenal #knuckle #perforation #endoscopy #clinical #egd #gastroenterology
Duodenal knuckle ... from prolonged ERCP ... DrBloodandGuts #Duodenal ... #perforation #endoscopy
Procedure Risks and Platelet Targets for Transfusion
LOW RISK - Transfuse ≥ 20,000/uL
 • Paracentesis, EGD or
Paracentesis, EGD or colonoscopy ... polypectomy, Capsule endoscopy ... balloon enteroscopy, ERCP ... Bougie dilation, Endoscopic ... tumor ablation, ERCP
Approaching a Difficult Colonoscopy - Scoping Summary
Risk factors for failed C-scope:
 • Incr Age
 • Female
Approaching a Difficult Colonoscopy ... Water assisted colonoscopy ... Incomplete #Difficult #Colonoscopy ... #Summary #Endoscopy ... diagnosis #management #algorithm
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Endoscopy (ASGE 2015) 

Give Antibiotics: 
 - PEG tube placement (or PEG-J)
Prophylaxis for Endoscopy ... without cholangitis: ERCP ... transplant getting ERCP ... Peritoneal dialysis & colonoscopy ... #Prophylaxis #Endoscopy
Algorithm for Diagnosis of Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding
 • Endoscopy
 • Colonoscopy
 • CT Angiogram
 • Catheter
Algorithm for Diagnosis ... Gastrointestinal Bleeding • Endoscopy ... • Colonoscopy ... LouLectures #Algorithm