Dr. Michael Chew @mchew85
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GrepMed Gastroenterology-Hepatology Editor, Academic Hospitalist UC Davis Medical Center Internal Medicine, Yale Gastroenterology Fellow '22
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The Liver Consult Primer - Guide to calling a consult
HPI:
 - Start with reason for consult
The Liver Consult ... Focus on prior Liver ... paracentesis - Prior endoscopy ... US - Prior liver ... Primer #Calling #Referral
The Gastroenterology Consult Primer
Guide to Calling a GI Consult
HPI:
 - Start with reason for consult
consult - I-liner ... Focus on prior GI/Liver ... History - Prior endoscopy ... GregoryTBrennan #Liver ... Primer #Calling #Referral
Trichuris dysentery syndrome on sigmoidoscopy (whipworms)

An 8y child was referred for sigmoidoscopy from a pediatric unit.
An 8y child was referred ... We were referred ... paed unit for endoscopy ... mentioned cause of referral
Colon Polyp Removal Algorithm - Endoscopy or Surgery Referral
Studies show polyp removal surgeries are performed at
Removal Algorithm - Endoscopy ... or Surgery Referral ... Algorithm #Surgery #Referral
Endoscopic Bleeding Risk - Summary points from ASGE guideline 

Low Risk Procedures 
 - Diagnostic endoscopy
Endoscopic Bleeding ... - Diagnostic endoscopy ... ) - Capsule endoscopy ... only) - EMR (endoscopic ... #Endoscopic #Bleeding
Abnormal liver function tests algorithm.
 This figure details the initial response to abnormal liver blood tests.
Abnormal liver function ... derangement of liver ... considered for urgent referral ... repeat testing or referral ... result in urgent referral
Prague Criteria - For Endoscopically Suspected Esophageal Columnar Metaplasia/Barrett's Esophagus
1) Ensure Hiatus Hernia Is Recognised By
Junction By Depth Of Endoscope ... Measure Depth of Endoscope ... Measure Depth of Endoscope ... from the Depth of Endoscope ... Esophagus #diagnosis #endoscopy
Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) - Spectrum of Response
Non-response:
 • Histology: Persistent eosinophilia, ≥ 15 eos/hpf
 • Symptoms:
symptom metric • Endoscopy ... : Persistent endoscopic ... symptom metric • Endoscopy ... score < 20 • Endoscopy
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease algorithm.
 
For those patients with NAFLD or liver disease of unknown aetiology,
Non-alcoholic fatty liver ... with NAFLD or liver ... likelihood of liver ... ELF, enhanced liver ... NAFLD #algorithm #Referral
Upper GI Bleed - Stigmata of recent hemorrhage - Prevalence and Risk of Rebleeding.
The stigmata of
should receive endoscopic ... Stigmata #EGD #Endoscopy