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Intestinal Ultrasound (IUS) in IBD - IBD Algorithm

IUS Pros (+): no radiation, cost-effective, real-time data, well
Intestinal Ultrasound ... IBD Algorithm ... good for SB and colon ... #IBDAlgorithm # ... POCUS #gastroenterology
Ulcerative Colitis - Surgical Options
 • Proctocolectomy - Ileostomy: ileum is attached to an external bag
Proctocolectomy - Small intestine ... is connected to ... the anus after colon ... & rectum are removed ... patientinfo #surgery #gastroenterology
Tailoring Vasopressors to a Patient's Physiology

Overall, norepinephrine, epinephrine, and vasopressin are all supported by evidence as
and vasopressin are ... There is no proof ... that any is superior ... #Vasopressor #Selection ... #Algorithm #FirstLine
Endoscopic Bleeding Risk - Summary points from ASGE guideline 

Low Risk Procedures 
 - Diagnostic endoscopy
forceps biopsy (EGD, Colo ... endoscopy - EUS ... endoscopic mucosal resection ... Bleeding #Risks #Gastroenterology
Strategies to Improve Quality of Screening and Surveillance Colonoscopy - AGA Guidelines

1. Adequate bowel preparation.
2. Use
Bowel prep instructions ... look of the right colon ... increase polyp detection ... Goal adenoma detection ... Guidelines #management #gastroenterology
Clinical Algorithm for Emergency Department Evaluation and Management of UTI in Febrile Infants and Young Children

Urinary
Clinical Algorithm ... infection (UTI) is ... This algorithm was ... of Pediatrics Section ... #UTI #Algorithm
Cold Snare Polypectomy - Tips and Tricks
 - Before initiating cold snare polypectomy, it is important
polypectomy, it is ... polyp borders are ... ideal position for resection ... - After resection ... Tricks#management #gastroenterology
How to Approach Small Polyps in Colon
Despite their appearance, small colon polyps can pose unique challenges
Small Polyps in Colon ... appearance, small colon ... to endoscopic resection ... Quality polypectomy is ... colonoscopy #management #gastroenterology
pH-guided fluid resuscitation
Whenever you are giving fluid to a patient, that is an opportunity to affect
resuscitation Whenever you are ... patient, that is ... resuscitation is ... Resuscitation #Selection ... #Algorithm
Bleeding Risk for Various Invasive/Surgical Procedures
Low Risk:
 • Dental extractions (1 or 2 teeth), endodontic (root
hernia repair, colon ... resection) • ... surgery (e.g. intestinal ... replacement) • Lung resection ... bladder tumour resection