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Food Bolus Removal - Endoscopy Tips and Tricks

By Dr. Steven Bollipo @stevenbollipo and Dr. Enrik Aguila
Food Bolus Removal ... enrrikke #Food #Bolus ... fellows #endoscopy #egd
Algorithm for the Treatment of Severe Hypoglycemia

Step #1:  IV dextrose bolus

Step #2:  food (if
Algorithm for the Treatment ... : IV dextrose bolus ... #Algorithm #Treatment
Boerhaave Syndrome on Endoscopy
Another spontaneous esophageal perforation (Boerhaave Syndrome) with gross mediastinal soiling from retching a
retching a food bolus ... Syndrome #Endoscopy #EGD
HEART Score – A Tool For the ED The HEART score is an excellent tool that
A Tool For the ED ... be used in the ED ... further workup and treatment ... Adverse Cardiac Event ... heart-score-major-cardiac-events
Management of Anaphylaxis - Interventions
Epinephrine - Bolus, Infusion, Nebulized
Posture
O2
Fluids
Albuterol 
H1-Antihistamines, H2-Antihistamines
Glucocorticoids
Additional Vasopressor
Glucagon
Sugammadex
Methylene blue
Tranexamic acid
ECMO

#anaphylaxis #management #treatment
Epinephrine - Bolus ... anaphylaxis #management #treatment
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Diagnosis and Management Summary
PRE-ENDOSCOPY
Vasoactive agents - Octreotide: 
 • 50mcg bolus →
Octreotide: • 50mcg bolus ... variceal ligation - EGD ... Surveillance EGD ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment
Hypertonic Saline for Treatment of Hyponatremic Encephalopathy
1) 100 ml bolus of 3% NaCl over 10 min.
Hypertonic Saline for Treatment ... Encephalopathy 1) 100 ml bolus ... second or third bolus ... Hypertonic #Saline #Treatment
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Acute Management
Pain: Chest, Back, Abdo, Migrating, Above & below diaphragm, Abrupt
Labetalol 10-20mg IV bolus ... Esmolol 500mcg/kg bolus ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
may be inciting events ... Hypothesis: initial event ... Diagnosis: - EGD ... third of esophagus Treatment ... : - Treatment of
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) - Summary

GERD: Diagnosis
• Heartburn (substernal burning sensation) and acid regurgitation
• Chest pain
Extraesophageal
GERD: Testing EGD ... Incomplete/relief/treatment ... failure + negative EGD ... Nonpharmacologic Treatment ... of bed GERD Treatment