Goals/Objectives Instrumentation: rigid, flexible Complications Indications Lower GI Endoscopy From Keighley MRB, Williams NS: Surgery of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 3rd edition (Saunders 2007) Proctosigmoidoscopy A rigid sigmoidoscopy will usually be performed at the completion of the digital examination…
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Goals/Objectives Anatomy Indications Contraindications Complications Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy Jean Marc Canard Jean-Christophe Létard Anne Marie Lennon From Canard JM, et al: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Practice, 1st edition (Churchill Livingstone 2011) Key Points Upper endoscopy is a commonly performed procedure. Always intubate under direct vision…
Goals/Objectives Basic Principles Anatomy Physiologic Considerations Technical Considerations Diagnostic Colonoscopy Jean Marc Canard Jean-Christophe Létard Ian Penman From Canard JM, et al: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Practice, 1st edition (Churchill Livingstone 2011) Key Points High quality colonic preparation is essential. Good technique is the key…
Goals/Objectives Anatomy and Physiology Review Indications Technical considerations Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy Massimo Antonelli Giuseppe Bello From Vincent JL, Abraham E, Moore FA, Kochanek PM, Fink MP: Textbook of Critical Care, 6th edition (Saunders, 2011) Before Procedure Indications Diagnostic uses: To assess the patency…
Goals/Objectives Indications Anatomic considerations Technical considerations Bronchoalveolar Lavage and Protected Specimen Bronchial Brushing Lillian L. Emlet From Vincent JL, Abraham E, Moore FA, Kochanek PM, Fink MP: Textbook of Critical Care, 6th edition (Saunders 2011) Before Procedure Indications Diagnosis of pneumonia:…
Goals/Objectives Topical therapy Immunotherapy Surgery Condyloma Acuminata Vivek Chaudhry Russell K. Pearl From Cameron JL, Cameron AM: Current Surgical Therapy, 10th edition (Mosby 2011) You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership…
Goals/Objectives Anatomy Indications Techniques Diseases of the Anorectum Peter W. Marcello From Feldman M, et al: Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease, 9th edition (Saunders 2010) Internal Hemorrhoids Symptoms and Signs It is speculated that internal hemorrhoids become symptomatic when their…
Goals/Objectives Anatomy Degree/Types of Hemorrhoids Complications Hemorrhoidal Disease From Keighley MRB, Williams NS: Surgery of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 3rd edition (Saunders 2007) Assessment of the Patient History The definitive diagnosis of hemorrhoidal disease can be made almost always…
Goals/Objectives Basic Principles Anatomy Technical Considerations Management of Complications Anorectal Abscess and Fistula Scott R. Steele Eric K. Johnson David N. Armstrong From Cameron JL, Cameron AM: Current Surgical Therapy, 10th edition (Mosby 2011) Introduction Anorectal abscess is a debilitating condition originating from…