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Basics of Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)
 - What is EUS
 - Types of Endoscopes
 - Indications for
Basics of Endoscopic ... - Indications ... #EUS #basics #management ... #diagnosis #gastroenterology ... #endoscopy
Indications for ERCP
1. Biliary Tract Diseases:
 • Biliary obstruction: Choledocholithiasis, Malignant biliary strictures, Benign biliary strictures
Indications for ... Stone extraction, Endoscopic ... papilla #ERCP #Indications ... #management #gastroenterology
Timing of Endoscopy for Ingested Foreign Bodies
 - Emergent endoscopy
 - Urgent endoscopy
 - Nonurgent endoscopy

#Timing
Timing of Endoscopy ... - Urgent endoscopy ... #indications #Ingested ... #foreignbody #gastroenterology ... #management
Additional Modalities for Workup of GI Bleed (Other than EGD + Colonoscopy)

Pill endoscopy
 • Able to
Colonoscopy) Pill endoscopy ... double-balloon endoscopy ... Bleed #GIBleed #management ... #gastroenterology ... #table #imaging
Vasopressors and Inotropes
 • Norepinephrine - Levophed - "Levo" - Generally thought of as the first
Vasopressors #Inotropes #management ... #criticalcare # ... summary #comparison #table ... #pharmacology #indications
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
Injection of solution into submucosal space to separate a mucosal lesion from muscularis propria
Endoscopic Mucosal ... electrosurgery Indication ... @enrrikke #Endoscopic ... #gastroenterology ... #management #EMR
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
- Allergies to medications ... Stable patients ... risk (<1%): - Endoscopic ... the type of and indication ... medical and surgical management
Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) - Polyp Resection Techniques

Technique:
 • The polyp is then lifted by submucosal
Endoscopic Submucosal ... Indications: • ... @enrrikke #Endoscopic ... Polyp #Resection #Management ... #gastroenterology
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Endoscopy (ASGE 2015) 

Give Antibiotics: 
 - PEG tube placement (or PEG-J)
Prophylaxis for Endoscopy ... #Prophylaxis #Endoscopy ... #EGD #Indications ... #Gastroenterology ... #Management
Hot Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) - Polyp Resection Techniques

Technique:
The polyp is initially lifted by submucosal iniection
Hot Endoscopic Mucosal ... Indications: • ... enrrikke #Hot #Endoscopic ... Resection #EMR #Polyp #Management ... #gastroenterology