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Endoscopic Bleeding Risk - Summary points from ASGE guideline 

Low Risk Procedures 
 - Diagnostic endoscopy
Endoscopic Bleeding Risk ... forceps biopsy (EGD, Colo ... placement (low if ASA ... #Gastroenterology ... #EGD #LowRisk #
Management of Low Risk (Mild Severity) Crohns Disease 
Asymptomatic or Incidentally Discovered on Endoscopy 
 •
Management of Low Risk ... • Any high-risk ... thereafter • Repeat colonoscopy ... Disease #Management #LowRisk ... #Mild #Gastroenterology
Approaching a Difficult Colonoscopy - Scoping Summary
Risk factors for failed C-scope:
 • Incr Age
 • Female
Approaching a Difficult Colonoscopy ... Scoping Summary Risk ... C-scope: • Incr Age ... 1) Redundant Colon ... failed/redundant colons
Colon Ischemia - Diagnosis Algorithm
Mild disease - Typical symptoms of Cl with none of the associated
Colon Ischemia - ... the associated risk ... to three of the risk ... or CT #Colon ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #gastroenterology
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) - Diagnosis and Workup Summary
Use a positive diagnostic strategy with minimal testing.
those at high risk ... • Routine colonoscopy ... disease w/ T TG IgA ... TinaPhamHang via Emory Gastroenterology ... Diagnosis #workup #gastroenterology
Strategies to Improve Quality of Screening and Surveillance Colonoscopy - AGA Guidelines

1. Adequate bowel preparation.
2. Use
and Surveillance Colonoscopy ... - AGA Guidelines ... look of the right colon ... Screening #quality #AGA ... Guidelines #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 ... present future risk ... small #polyps #colonoscopy ... #management #gastroenterology
Hamartomatous Polyposis Syndromes - Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome (PJS), Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome (JPS), Cowden Syndrome (CS), Cronkhite-Canada (CC),
Mutation in SMAD4 (aka ... gene mutation - Colon ... 95%, throughout colon ... → Likely risk of ... diagnosis #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
ACA Colorectal Cancer ... visualization: • Colonoscopy ... lesions or SSLs • Colon ... Colorectal #Cancer #colon ... table #management #gastroenterology