ASGE Advanced Endoscopic Lesion Resection Course (On-Demand) | November 2022-Understanding your Electrosurgical Unit

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In this video, the speaker discusses the practical aspects of using the yellow and blue pedals for electrosurgical procedures in endoscopic surgery. The speaker explains the concepts of current density, voltage, power, and how they apply to endoscopic surgery. They differentiate between pure cutting, pure coagulation, and blended current. The speaker also familiarizes the viewers with common starting settings and discusses how to modify them based on specific scenarios. They explain the different types of generators and how they work. The video includes demonstrations and visuals to illustrate the concepts discussed. The speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the generator and settings to optimize outcomes and minimize complications in various endoscopic procedures. The video concludes with key takeaways and recommendations for using specific currents for different procedures. No specific credits were mentioned in the video. The video aims to provide practical information to enhance viewers' understanding and effectiveness in using electrosurgical devices in endoscopic surgery. The content appears to be educational and intended for medical professionals.

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Sunil Amin, MD, MPH, FRCPC

Keywords

electrosurgical procedures

endoscopic surgery

current density

voltage

power