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Evidence for Treatment of Acute Esophageal Variceal Bleeding
 • Octreotide (PMID: 11870374) - Endoscopic banding +
Treatment of Acute Esophageal ... Variceal Bleeding ... from the ulcer caused ... #Bleeding #varices ... ebm #evidence #gastroenterology
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Diagnosis and Management Summary
PRE-ENDOSCOPY
Vasoactive agents - Octreotide: 
 • 50mcg bolus →
Esophageal Variceal ... Bleeding - Diagnosis ... unclear source (in case ... adam_c_winters #Esophageal ... #Variceal #Bleeding
Gastroenterology Endoscopy Tools and Accessories - A Visual Catalog for Trainees and Young Gastroenterologists
Biopsy Forceps:
Gastroenterology ... esophageal varices ... esophageal varices ... energy or heat to cause ... Aguila @enrrikke #Gastroenterology
Endoscopy - Management of Bleeding Esophageal Varices 
What to Band?
 - Always find the varix that
Endoscopy - Management ... of Bleeding Esophageal ... #Esophageal #Varices ... Tricks #management #gastroenterology ... #fellows #endoscopy
Juvenile (Retention) Polyp on Colonoscopy
Common cause of rectal bleeding in children

Dr. Mohamed Gamal Saqr

#Juvenile #Retention #Polyp
Retention) Polyp on Colonoscopy ... Common cause of ... rectal bleeding ... #clinical #endoscopy ... #gastroenterology
Hemoptysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Massive Hemoptysis: >150-300 mL in 24h
Airway disease: 
 • Bronchitis, Bronchiectasis, Malignancy
• GI bleed: esophageal ... varices, PUD, gastritis ... Nasopharyngeal bleeding ... Differential #Diagnosis #pulmonary ... #causes
Achalasia Summary

Epidemiology: 10 cases per 100,000 individuals

Defined by inadequate relaxation of the LES and aperistalsis
Primary or
diseases that cause ... Causes: • Idiopathic ... leading to myenteric ... evaluated with CT, endoscopy ... management #treatment #gastroenterology
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
Mimics: • Esophageal ... • Bradycardia caused ... Heart failure of various ... Pheochromocytoma • Pulmonary ... straight after bending