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Management of Jackhammer Esophagus or Esophageal Spasm
Step 1: Assess the severity of the motility disturbance
Step 2:
Management of Jackhammer ... presentation and anatomy ... Step 4: Medical Management ... Esophageal #Spasm #Management ... #gastroenterology
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) Basics
 - EGD Timing
 - EGD Complications
 - Review of Gastric Anatomy
 - EGD
Review of Gastric Anatomy ... #EGD #Basics #gastroenterology ... #endoscopy #managmenet
Six-step approach to ultrasound-guided central venous catheter placement

I. Identify anatomy of insertion site and localization of
Identify anatomy ... vein, artery, anatomic ... longitudinal; B) view ... long axis (B) view ... Catheter #Venous #Management
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
space >3 mm on PA view ... Tenderness to anatomic ... dislocation • ED Management ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management
Acute Pancreatitis - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

Presentation: 
 • Epigastric abdominal pain (90%, characteristically
Diagnosis and Management ... PUD (posterior), Anatomic ... hemorrhage Management ... diagnosis and management ... #Treatment #Gastroenterology
Difficult Selective Biliary Cannulation (SBC)
Factors associated with difficult SBC:
 - SMALL PAPILLA: can be difficult to
visualize the anatomy ... Difficult #ercp #gastroenterology ... #management #diagnosis
Additional Modalities for Workup of GI Bleed (Other than EGD + Colonoscopy)

Pill endoscopy
 • Able to
stricture, limited anatomic ... period • Poor anatomic ... Bleed #GIBleed #management ... #gastroenterology
Gastroenterology Endoscopy Tools and Accessories - A Visual Catalog for Trainees and Young Gastroenterologists
Biopsy Forceps:
Gastroenterology ... mucosa Stricture Management ... provide dearer views ... Aguila @enrrikke #Gastroenterology
Guide to the Basics of Colonoscopy
 - Adult vs Pediatric Scopes
 - Ergonomics
 - Finding the
Finding the Lumen - Anatomy ... Basics #endoscopy #gastroenterology ... #management #Colonoscope
Strategies to Improve Quality of Screening and Surveillance Colonoscopy - AGA Guidelines

1. Adequate bowel preparation.
2. Use
retroflexed or forward view ... AGA #Guidelines #management ... #gastroenterology