ASGE Guideline on the Management of Cholangitis | September 2021-Webinar Recording

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Video Summary

The video is a recording of a webinar hosted by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Angiostomy (ASGE) on the management of cholangitis. The facilitator, Lauren Loading, introduces the program and acknowledges the support from Olympus for the ASGE Thursday Night Light Series. She provides an overview of the features available on the webinar platform and encourages participants to complete an evaluation survey.<br /><br />Dr. Bashar Qumseh, the moderator, introduces the topic and objectives of the webinar. Dr. James Buxbaum presents the findings of the ASGE guideline on the management of cholangitis. He discusses the recommendations for various aspects of cholangitis management, including the choice between ERCP and percutaneous drainage, the timing of ERCP, and the extent of initial intervention. Dr. Buxbaum summarizes the evidence, the panel's considerations, and the certainty of the recommendations.<br /><br />During the Q&A session, Dr. Qumseh and Dr. Buxbaum address questions from participants, providing further insights into the recommendations and clarifying specific scenarios, such as patients with septic shock or those on anticoagulants. The webinar concludes with a summary of the recommendations and an invitation to join the next webinar on malignant biliary obstruction. Participants are encouraged to provide feedback through an evaluation survey.<br /><br />No credits are granted in the video, and it is assumed that the video was provided by ASGE for educational purposes.

Keywords

ASGE

webinar

cholangitis management

Olympus

Thursday Night Light Series

webinar platform

evaluation survey

ERCP

percutaneous drainage

Q&A session