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Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Scoping Summary
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT (VARICEAL-B):
V - Vasoconstrictor therapy: (Octreotide 50mcg bolus
- W/in 12 hrs of ... Care - Endoscopy ... Bleed Management ... #Summary #Endoscopy ... diagnosis #management #algorithm
Upper and Lower Causes of GI Bleed
Upper:
 • Esophagus: Tear (Mallory Weiss, Boerhaave syndrome), Variceal, Esophagitis,
Lower Causes of GI Bleed ... Boerhaave syndrome), Variceal ... Infectious colitis, UC/Chrons ... #Upper #Lower #GIBleed ... diagnosis #Causes #algorithm
Upper GI Bleed - Management Algorithm

Upper GI bleed Suspected: Melena, hematemesis, coffee-ground emesis, BRBPR
Initial Stabilization
Concern for
Management Algorithm ... Ulcer Disease • Variceal ... #UGIB #GIBleed ... Diagnosis #management #Algorithm ... gastrointestinal #gastroenterology
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Diagnosis and Management Summary
PRE-ENDOSCOPY
Vasoactive agents - Octreotide: 
 • 50mcg bolus →
Endoscopic variceal ... performed within 12 ... cardiac function), Cross-sectional ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment ... #endoscopy #varices
Perianal Crohn's Disease - IBD Algorithm

 • 5-40% w perianal fistula
 • ↑ risk if colonic
Perianal Crohn's ... Disease - IBD Algorithm ... #Perianal #Crohns ... #gastroenterology ... #management #treatment
Lower GI Bleed - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

 • Structural: Diverticulosis, Hemorrhoids, Post-polypectomy, Polyps & malignancy, Anal
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... colonic/rectal varices ... #LGIB #GIBleed ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... gastrointestinal #gastroenterology
Evidence for Treatment of Acute Esophageal Variceal Bleeding
 • Octreotide (PMID: 11870374) - Endoscopic banding +
Evidence for Treatment ... bleed (given empirically ... until endoscopy ... Endoscopic Variceal ... ebm #evidence #gastroenterology
Management of Stricturing Crohn's Disease - IBD Algorithm

Dr. Waseem Ahmed @Waseem_AhmedMD

#Stricturing #Crohns #Disease #Management #Algorithm #IBDAlgorithm
of Stricturing Crohn's ... Disease - IBD Algorithm ... #Stricturing #Crohns ... #IBDAlgorithm #gastroenterology ... #treatment
Diagnosis and Management of Barrett's Esophagus

Diagnosis
Screening
Surveillance Algorithm
Medical Treatment
Endoscopic Eradication Therapy (EET)

By Dr. Hima Veeramachaneni @hima_vee @EmoryGastroHep

#Barretts
Surveillance Algorithm ... Medical Treatment ... Endoscopic Eradication ... Diagnosis #Management #Treatment ... #Algorithm #Gastroenterology
Management of Duodenal Crohn's Disease - IBD Algorithm

Dr. Wade Billings @wabillin

#Duodenal #Crohns #Disease #IBD #Algorithm #IBDAlgorithm
Management of Duodenal Crohn's ... Disease - IBD Algorithm ... #Duodenal #Crohns ... IBDAlgorithm #Management #Gastroenterology ... #Treatment