ASGE Annual GI Advanced Practice Provider Course (Virtual) - Day Two

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Video Summary

In this video, Dr. Adam Shields discusses the importance of imaging in gastroenterology. He highlights the significance of being able to interpret imaging studies as it can have a direct impact on the management of cases. Dr. Shields reviews several common GI imaging studies, including ultrasound, classic x-ray, CT scan, MRI, nuclear imaging, and ERCP. He provides examples of how these imaging studies can be used to evaluate different clinical scenarios such as dysphagia, epigastric pain, jaundice, and liver lesions. Dr. Shields emphasizes the importance of choosing the appropriate imaging test based on the suspected diagnosis and discusses the advantages and limitations of each modality. He also provides examples of images from each type of imaging study to help train healthcare professionals in interpreting these studies. Overall, the video highlights the crucial role of imaging in the field of gastroenterology and how it can aid in making accurate diagnoses and guiding appropriate management decisions. The video does not provide any credits for its content.

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Aaron Shiels, MD, FASGE

Keywords

imaging

gastroenterology

interpretation

ultrasound

x-ray

CT scan

MRI