Dullemen, Marjolijn Duijvesteijn 13.45 – 14.45 Live demonstrations from the AMC 14.45 – 15.00 Recent guidelines: Keeping your ERCP-scopes clean (ESGE) – Jeanin van Hooft 15.00 – 15.30 Tea break 15.30 – 16.30 Live demonstrations from the AMC 16.30 – 17.00 Presentation [amsterdamendoscopy.com]

CASE PRESENTATION: We describe an 18 year old male who first presented with cutaneous atrophic papulosis but became critically ill from small bowel microperforations. He had an almost immediate and dramatic response to treatment. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Pain

  The examination involves a small camera mounted to a tube that is used by the physician to examine your digestive tract and determine the cause of pain, swelling or discomfort. [gastromelbourne.net]

  We report a case of accidentally ingested toothpick with successful endoscopic removal in a case of a 24year old male who presented for open access endoscopy with complaint of abdominal pain. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  New stomach pain. Fever. [oncolink.org]

  This can help doctors diagnose cancer, unexplained changes in bowel habits, abdominal pain, anal bleeding and weight loss. [sutterhealth.org]

  It is important for you to recognize the early signs of possible complications and to contact your doctor if you notice symptoms of difficulty swallowing, worsening throat pain, chest pains, severe abdominal pain, fever, chills or rectal bleeding of more [evergreenhealth.com]

• Inflammation

  RESULTS: SBCE showed significant mucosal inflammation [mean (SD) LS: 1599 (1380)], in nine (60.0%) of 15 patients who were in both clinical and biochemical remission. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  It's used to diagnose and treat ulcers, tumors, difficulty in swallowing, upper abdominal pain, indigestion, chronic inflammation, and intestinal bleeding. [promedica.org]

  Colposcopy: direct visualization of the vagina and cervix to detect cancer, inflammation, and other conditions. [imaginis.com]

• Swelling

  You may feel some pressure or swelling as the tube moves along. If needed, samples of fluid or tissue can be taken at any time during the test. Other procedures, such as removing a blockage, may be done while the tube is in place. [urmc.rochester.edu]

  Common symptoms include fever, persistent pain in the area under observation, redness swelling around the incision, damage to internal organs. [mackinawsurgerycenter.com]

• Surgical Procedure

  The cost of surgical procedures was the average cost recorded in the hospital. RESULTS: Thirty-eight AEP were analyzed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Endoscopy is the term used for a variety of non-surgical procedures used to examine internal parts of the body. The endoscope is a small, highly flexible tube with a very small video camera at the end. [theholly.com]

  Its nuvis ™ Single-Use Arthroscope is the first of many endoscopes that Integrated Endoscopy will develop for various types of surgical procedures. [iescope.com]

  The SPY-PHI System is indicated for fluorescence imaging of blood flow and tissue perfusion before, during, and after: vascular, gastrointestinal, organ transplant, and plastic, micro- and reconstructive surgical procedures. [stryker.com]

• Pathologist

  It poses a diagnostic challenge for clinicians and pathologists, but diagnosis is facilitated by capsule endoscopy and surgical treatment should provide definitive resolution. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  To find a speech-language pathologist near you, visit ProFind. [asha.org]

  A pathologist looks at the sample under a microscope. In addition to checking for stomach cancer, this biopsy can also tell whether H. pylori bacteria infection—a noncancerous disease—or another type of cancer called a lymphoma is present. [stanfordhealthcare.org]

  A pathologist will examine the tissue under a microscope to check for signs of disease. Biopsy results are usually available within a few days. [cancer.org.au]

  Any biopsies that were taken will be sent to a pathologist to be reviewed. The results of this are usually available in 7-10 days. Your care provider will be able to discuss these results with you. [oncolink.org]

• Throat Irritation

  An upper endoscopy can irritate your throat. You may be hoarse or have a cough for a few days. You can eat soft foods, drink ice water and use throat lozenges until the soreness subsides. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

• Diarrhea

  CE was investigated in the context of bleeding, anemia, abdominal pain, diarrhea, Crohn's disease, and suspected tumors.The study collective consisted of 118 male and 85 female patients with a mean age of 58 years (range 8-90 years). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Sigmoidoscopy A sigmoidoscopy is a diagnostic procedure that allows the doctor to examine the inside of a portion of the large intestine, and can be helpful in identifying the causes of diarrhea, abdominal pain, constipation, abnormal growths, and bleeding [northwell.edu]

  Investigation of chronic diarrhea. Assessment of colitis, either Crohn's Disease or Ulcerative colitis. Prior history of polyps. Treatment for H pylori infection Risk Factors for Stomach cancer and H pylori infection [hsc.com.my]

  From constipation and diarrhea to colitis and a whole series of ailments most commonly known by their acronyms (IBS, IBD, and GERD for example), the digestive system can be quite the problem child. [carolinadigestive.com]

  This procedure may help your doctor diagnose the cause of abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, chronic constipation, chronic diarrhea and other problems. It’s also the golden standard for colon cancer screening. [sutterhealth.org]

• Constipation

  Conditions Treated at the Endoscopy Center We treat a variety of conditions, including: adult cystic fibrosis Barrett's esophagus constipation and fecal incontinence diseases of the pancreas, including acute and chronic pancreatitis, hereditary pancreatitis [brighamandwomens.org]

  Sigmoidoscopy A sigmoidoscopy is a diagnostic procedure that allows the doctor to examine the inside of a portion of the large intestine, and can be helpful in identifying the causes of diarrhea, abdominal pain, constipation, abnormal growths, and bleeding [northwell.edu]

  From constipation and diarrhea to colitis and a whole series of ailments most commonly known by their acronyms (IBS, IBD, and GERD for example), the digestive system can be quite the problem child. [carolinadigestive.com]

  This procedure may help your doctor diagnose the cause of abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, chronic constipation, chronic diarrhea and other problems. It’s also the golden standard for colon cancer screening. [sutterhealth.org]

  Stomach pain, ulcers, difficulty swallowing, constipation, unexplained bleeding, and other digestive tract issues could call for an endoscopy. [mackinawsurgerycenter.com]

• Hematochezia

  A 69-year-old male visited hospital with hematochezia. He had hypertension and dyslipidemia for several years, and was taking aspirin to prevent heart disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Colorectal cancer Colorectal cancer presents commonly as abdominal pain, hematochezia, change of bowel habits, anemia, or weight loss. Early diagnosis depends on routine screening. [intechopen.com]

• Blood in Stool

  BACKGROUND AND AIMS: It is difficult to secure the visual field during endoscopy for GI bleeding or colonoscopy without preparation because the injected water is rapidly mixed with fresh blood or stool. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  […] some blood in the stools which should settle after a day or so If you have any significant or prolonged bleeding, then you should see your GP. [highgatehospital.co.uk]

• Intestinal Disease

  Ensuing therapeutic interventions were mostly medical (66%), and to a minor extent surgical (4.4%) as well as endoscopic (4%).In conclusion, small intestinal CE is a secure method to clarify small intestinal diseases, especially obscure gastrointestinal [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Facial Pain

  Indications for nasal endoscopy include, but are not limited to, the following: Initial identification of disease in patients experiencing sinonasal symptoms (eg, mucopurulent drainage, facial pain or pressure, nasal obstruction or congestion, or decreased [emedicine.medscape.com]

• Irritability

  Mechanical irritation of the nasal mucosa is felt to be the trigger. Suggestions to avoid and to treat are offered. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  An upper endoscopy can irritate your throat. You may be hoarse or have a cough for a few days. You can eat soft foods, drink ice water and use throat lozenges until the soreness subsides. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

  Irritation to the vein that medications were given is uncommon, but may cause a tender lump lasting a few weeks. Warm, moist towels will help relieve this discomfort. [evergreenhealth.com]

  It is used to look for swelling, irritation, ulcers and bleeding that can’t be seen in other tests, such as X-rays. With the endoscope, your doctor also can check for infection and possibly see the cause of swelling or irritation. [chp.edu]

Cardiac workup was otherwise negative; the patient improved with conservative measures. In this case report, we describe a little known complication after upper endoscopy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

– Amrita Sethi 17.15 Panel discussion 17.30 Drinks Tuesday 18 December 2018 Time Activity 08.30 – 09.30 Chairs: Paul Fockens, Pradeep Bhandari, Manon van der Vlugt Clinical update # 3 -Colonic neoplasia 08.30 Optimal treatment of small and diminutive [amsterdamendoscopy.com]

Endoscopy-assisted Coblation appears to be a safe, effective, and less painful option for the treatment of nasopharyngeal stenosis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The company develops, manufactures and markets innovative products for the treatment of gastrointestinal disease. Innovative endoscopic clipping systems are Ovesco’s hallmark. [ovesco.com]

Compared with NETs, NECs have been reported to be rarer and have a poorer prognosis. We present a rare case of small bowel NEC diagnosed using double-balloon endoscopy (DBE) and the long-term survival accomplished via intensive therapy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The chest pain, odynophagia, dysphagia, and perhaps the motor abnormalities of DES may be simulated in persons with drug-induced esophageal disease and infectious esophagitis such as those of monillal and viral etiology. [hon.ch]

The aim of this study was to examine the differences in the etiology of gastrointestinal bleeding and management of antithrombotic agents during endoscopic procedures between Japan and other Asian countries (OAC). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Etiology of these lesions is felt to be due to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. [intechopen.com]

INCLUSIVE of € 55,- examination fee exclusive of VAT Subject areas covered according to the framework curriculum of the German/Swiss Society of Sterile Supply: Introduction Statutory and normative foundations Principles of microbiology and epidemiology [mmmgroup.com]

The etiology and pathophysiology of these disorders is poorly understood and is not discoverable by endoscopy. Therefore, the role of endoscopy is to search for conditions that either may simulate or provoke true idiopathic disorders of motility. [hon.ch]

Minami H, McCallum RW: The physiology and pathophysiology of gastric emptying in humans. Gastroenterology. 1984, 86 (6): 1592-1610. 23. Nygren J, Thorell A, Jacobsson H, Larsson S, Schnell PO, Hylen L, Ljungqvist O: Preoperative gastric emptying. [bmcgastroenterol.biomedcentral.com]

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METHODS: Clear gel with the appropriate viscosity to prevent rapid mixing is injected through the accessory channel, instead of water. A vinyl tube was used as an in vitro GI bleeding model. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Today, with a full-range of unique product solutions, Medivators is fully committed to the pursuit of delivering infection prevention solutions that will reduce potential risks to caregivers and patients in GI Endoscopy. [medivators.com]