3 results
Forrest Classification for Peptic Ulcer Bleeding
Rebleeding risks are without endoscopic intervention
1a - Spurting Bleed - 60-100%
Rebleeding risks ... Ib - Oozing Bleed ... #Risks #Grading ... #gastroenterology ... #EGD #clinical
The 6 C’s of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
PSC is a chronic, cholestatic, immune-mediated disease characterized by
C’s of Primary Sclerosing ... ducts, commonly leading ... are at increased risk ... judicious use of ERCP ... #PSC #Primary #Sclerosing
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Endoscopy (ASGE 2015) 

Give Antibiotics: 
 - PEG tube placement (or PEG-J)
Cirrhosis & GI bleeding ... obstruction without cholangitis ... infection and high risk ... Prophylaxis #Endoscopy #EGD ... #Indications #Gastroenterology