ASGE Annual Postgraduate Course: Clinical Challenges and Real-Time Decision Making in GI Endoscopy (Live and Virtual) | May 2023-ASGE Weekend Endoscopy - Colonoscopy, Colon Cancer and Artificial Intelligence

ASGE Weekend Endoscopy - Colonoscopy, Colon Cancer and Artificial Intelligence | April 2022

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Video Summary

In this video, Prateek Sharma welcomes viewers to ASGE Weekend Endoscopy Live, a series of quarterly events focused on endoscopy education. The panelists include Doug Rex, Jennifer Christie, and Alessandro Repicci. The topic of this particular episode is colonoscopy, colon cancer, and artificial intelligence. The panelists discuss various aspects of colonoscopy, including live cases, tips and tricks for colonoscopy procedures, and the use of artificial intelligence in detection and characterization of polyps. They also address questions from viewers about colonoscopy recommendations, resect and discard strategies, and the use of cold snare polypectomy. Doug Rex demonstrates video cases of cold snare polypectomy and emphasizes the importance of accurate snare placement, proper injection technique, and achieving a margin of normal tissue. The panelists also discuss the high recurrence rate after cold snare polypectomy for large adenomas and the use of epinephrine during the procedure. Overall, the discussion highlights the role of artificial intelligence in improving the detection and management of colon polyps and the importance of proper techniques in colonoscopy procedures.

Keywords

ASGE Weekend Endoscopy Live

endoscopy education

colonoscopy

colon cancer

artificial intelligence

live cases

polyp detection

snare placement

injection technique

colon polyps