Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Basics of Biliary Strictures on Endoscopy
 - Causes of Biliary strictures
 - Benign Strictures Classification
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Strictures on Endoscopy ... Biliary #Strictures #Endoscopy ... #Basics #EGD #diagnosis ... #management #ercp ... #gastroenterology
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Diagnosis and Management Summary
PRE-ENDOSCOPY
Vasoactive agents - Octreotide: 
 β€’ 50mcg bolus β†’
and Management ... Summary PRE-ENDOSCOPY ... of PUD) PERI-ENDOSCOPY ... anatomy) POST-ENDOSCOPY ... #endoscopy #varices
Procedure Risks and Platelet Targets for Transfusion
LOW RISK - Transfuse β‰₯ 20,000/uL
 β€’ Paracentesis, EGD or
Paracentesis, EGD ... polypectomy, Capsule endoscopy ... balloon enteroscopy, ERCP ... tumor ablation, ERCP ... thresholds #targets #management
Endoscopy in Esophageal Food Impactions - Scoping Summary
 β€’ History & Physical & Imaging
 β€’ Endoscopic
Endoscopy in Esophageal ... E.SUCTION TIPS - COVID ... Food #Impactions #EGD ... #Summary #Endoscopy ... #diagnosis #management
Gastroenterology Endoscopy Tools and Accessories - A Visual Catalog for Trainees and Young Gastroenterologists
Biopsy Forceps:
Endoscopy Tools ... mucosa Stricture Management ... laceration in upper Gl endoscopy ... accessories β€’ CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY ... #Endoscopy #Tools
Forrest Classification of Upper GI Bleeding
Acute Hemorrhage
  Ia - Active Spurting, Re-bleeding Risk 60-100%
Risk 60-100% Ib ... GIBleed #UGIB #diagnosis ... #endoscopy #gastroenterology ... #egd
Endoscopy in Non-Variceal Upper GI Bleeding - Scoping Summary
Pre-Endoscopic Care:
 β€’ Adequate resuscitation: Restrictive> Liberal strategy
Endoscopy in Non-Variceal ... Infusion = 40mg IV BID ... β€’ Start with EGD ... Bleeding #Summary #Endoscopy ... #diagnosis #management
Basics of Esophageal Strictures
 - History & Physical
 - When is a barium swallow helpful?
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Strictures - Management ... agents before EGD ... Strictures #Basics #endoscopy ... #egd #management ... #diagnosis #gastroenterology
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Mediated Colitis
Grade of Disease Severity:
 β€’ G1: Increase < 4 BMs/day over baseline; mild
β€’ Endoscopy ( ... Flex Sig or Colon ... +EGD): - ... #management #algorithm ... #IBD
Diagnosis and Management of Achalasia - ACG Guidelines

Who to suspect?
 β€’ Patients presenting with progressive dysphagia
Diagnosis and Management ... β€’ Endoscopy to look ... puckering of the EGJ ... #Management #ACG ... #Guidelines #gastroenterology