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Antidepressant Medications Decision Aid
 - The choice of depression medications in primary care is difficult as
Antidepressant Medications ... mostly across agents ... #Management #PatientInfo ... Antidepressants #Comparison ... SideEffects #SNRIs #Selection
Cold Snare Polypectomy - Polyp Resection Techniques
Technique:
 • Dedicated cold snare grasps polyp and ideally a
Polypectomy - Polyp ... tissue around polyp ... Indications: • ... #Resection #Management ... #gastroenterology
Hot Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) - Polyp Resection Techniques

Technique:
The polyp is initially lifted by submucosal iniection
(EMR) - Polyp Resection ... Indications: • ... scarring • Adverse events ... #EMR #Polyp #Management ... #gastroenterology
Endoscopic Full-Thickness Resection (EFTR) - Polyp Resection Techniques
Technique:
 • Planned resection margins marked thermally. The full-thickness
(EFTR) - Polyp ... Indications: • ... Delayed adverse events ... #Resection #Management ... #gastroenterology
Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) - Polyp Resection Techniques

Technique:
 • The polyp is then lifted by submucosal
Resection Techniques ... Indications: • ... En bloc resection ... #Resection #Management ... #gastroenterology
Lynch Syndrome:
 • "CRC + Endometrial/Ovarian + Stomach + Urinary → Lynch Syndrome"
 • Autosomal Dominant,
PMS2 or EPCAM genes ... be but can have polyps ... Lynch #Syndrome #diagnosis ... #management #gastroenterology
Neurological Side Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs
Acute dystonia - Spasm of muscles of tongue, face, neck, back
are diagnostic ... risk • Tx: Dose reduction ... ; change medication ... Antipsychotic #Drugs #Medications ... #pharmacology #management
Gastroenterology Endoscopy Tools and Accessories - A Visual Catalog for Trainees and Young Gastroenterologists
Biopsy Forceps:
Gastroenterology ... distance while resecting ... tract • LIFTING AGENT ... mucosa Stricture Management ... , therapeutic, pediatric
Strategies to Improve Quality of Screening and Surveillance Colonoscopy - AGA Guidelines

1. Adequate bowel preparation.
2. Use
rate is ≥ 7% polyps ... Complex polyps that ... potential adverse events ... AGA #Guidelines #management ... #gastroenterology
ACA Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines

When to Screen?
When to Stop?
Family History

Performance Characteristics for Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Stool/blood-based
specificity for polyps ... #Tests #comparison ... #table #management ... #gastroenterology ... #CRC #Testing #Indications