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

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Video Summary

The video transcript focuses on ERCP and EUS, detailing the procedures, indications, pre-procedure preparation, components, and post-procedure care strategies. ERCP is endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, used to diagnose and treat conditions of the bile and pancreas ducts, with historical context and advancements highlighted. EUS combines endoscopy with high-frequency ultrasonography for diagnosis, staging, and therapies of various gastrointestinal and non-GI disorders. It includes procedures like pseudocyst drainage, diagnostic biopsies, and minimally invasive treatments. The importance of patient selection, pre-procedure management of antithrombotics, and informed consent are emphasized. The discussion also touches on the necessity of early recognition and expert management of complications, with visual demonstrations of procedures and equipment used in ERCP and EUS.

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John Martin, MD, FASGE

Keywords

ERCP

EUS

endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

high-frequency ultrasonography

patient selection

complications management

pre-procedure preparation

post-procedure care