ASGE Recognized Industry Associate (ARIA) Training Program for Medtronic | March 2025-Introduction to ERCP- Indications and Radiation Safety

Introduction to ERCP- Indications and Radiation Safety

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Video Summary

The video transcript is a presentation on ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography) by a medical professional. The presentation covers the indications for ERCP, including benign conditions such as biliary obstruction and biliary strictures, as well as malignant conditions like cholangiocarcinoma, pancreatic cancer, and ampullary neoplasms. The speaker emphasizes the importance of proper indication and advanced skills for successful ERCP procedures. The presentation also discusses radiation safety during ERCP, including the use of fluoroscopy and protective measures such as shielding and lead aprons. The speaker concludes by highlighting the continuous learning and team practice required for therapeutic endoscopy.

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Jeffrey H. Lee, MD, MPH, FASGE

Keywords

ERCP

biliary obstruction

cholangiocarcinoma

radiation safety

fluoroscopy

therapeutic endoscopy