ASGE Therapeutic EUS for Advanced Endosonographers (Live and Virtual) | September 2022-Video Based Case Discussion 1

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Video Summary

In this video, the speaker discusses two case studies related to medical procedures. In the first case, the speaker demonstrates a technique for treating gastric varices using wire coils and glue injection. They emphasize the importance of identifying the bleeding vessel and using a 22-gauge FNA needle for the procedure. In the second case, the speaker explains how they performed a gastrogastrostomy and placed a venting PEG tube in a patient with a prior gastric bypass and bowel obstruction. They encountered a twist during the PEG tube insertion, but were able to successfully complete the procedure. The patient experienced symptomatic relief and later entered hospice care. (No credits mentioned)

Keywords

medical procedures

gastric varices

wire coils

glue injection

22-gauge FNA needle