'HOW TO' checklist ✅ Check out these amazing 🔥 endoscopy articles #GITwitter

📸 Upper GI endoscopy
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🔦 Ileo-colonoscopy
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🌊 Water-assisted colonoscopy
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📎 Endoscopic closure devices
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Metabolic fatty liver syndromes: where do we stand in 2024? 🌐🔍

🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

Commonly used classification systems for upper GI endoscopy 💡

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Patients with functional defecatory disorder (FDD) may have secondary rectal hyposensitivity (RH) due to altered rectal biomechanics 🚽📉

Woo Matt Woo et al 🇨🇦 studied the relationship of RH (measured by a rapid barostat bag pump) and FDD 🔍

🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

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“ESD vs EMR for Large Nonpedunculated Colon Polyps: Fewer Recurrences but More Complications”

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ACG

Sydney System: A Reliable Technique for Gastric Biopsies in Gastritis Evaluation

• Biopsies from antrum (lesser and greater curvature, near pylorus)
• Biopsy at incisura angularis
• Biopsies from stomach body (lesser and greater curvature)

Read: link.endocollab.com/8gyX

👧 17/F with chronic anemia and recurrent melena for 4 years. Extensive workup including capsule, enteroscopy, colonoscopy were inconclusive

🔦 EGD noted diffuse nodular and erythema changes in the body with demarcation line seen under magnification

🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

As #IBD has become an increasing health care burden in 🌏 Asia, #APAGE takes initiative in the care of IBD by 'strengthening the basics and embracing the advances.' Thank you to everyone who joined in Danang, Vietnam 🇻🇳

The April issue of the Journal of #Gastroenterology and #Hepatology is now available

✳️ Metabolic fatty liver syndromes
✳️ Prevalence of gastroparesis in Asia
✳️ Upper GI involvement of Behcet's
✳️ Fisheye/Reflection correction in colonoscopy

And more 🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14401746/2…

An important takeaway for #ColonCancerAwareness month:

If u have a 1st degree relative w/ advanced polyp:

♦️TA > 1 cm ( or w/ villous features or HGD),
♦️SSP > 1 cm, or
♦️Trdl serrated adenoma

Then u should get screened at 40 or 10 yrs before the family member was diagnosed!

Can we predict who will respond to a low-FODMAP diet in irritable bowel syndrome? 🥕🍓🥚🥔🥬

🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

The longer you are in the toilet, the higher the likelihood you develop hemorrhoids 🚽💩🩸 #GastroTip

‼️ Keep your phones out of the bathroom‼️ *Image inspired from lecture of Waqar Qureshi MD

👨 67/M with anemia. Medical history of diabetes, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and CKD on multiple medications including iron

🔦 EGD showed speckled dark-brown pigmented mucosa in the stomach and duodenum. Colonoscopy was unremarkable 👇

🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

‼️ Patients with IBD have an increased risk of developing colorectal cancer 🆚 general population.

🔦 Endoscopic surveillance to detect early dysplastic changes is advised by several published clinical guidelines. How do we fare in reality⁉️

🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

Understanding the equipment thoroughly is the first step in learning endoscopy.
Make sure the wheels are not locked before starting the procedure!
Please share! #GItwitter