First Year Fellows Endoscopy Course (Aug 4-5)

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Video Summary

The talk discusses advice for managing on-call situations, focusing on scenarios like patient inquiries post-procedure or handling emergencies like GI bleeds and ERCP complications. Key points include triaging patients properly, recognizing urgent versus emergent situations, and understanding post-procedure complications such as post-polypectomy syndrome or pancreatitis post-ERCP. Effective communication with attending physicians and early involvement of other specialties in case of complications are emphasized. Overall, the talk aims to prepare fellows for handling various on-call challenges in gastroenterology practice.

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Dr. Stephen Kim

Keywords

on-call management

patient triage

emergency handling

GI bleeds

ERCP complications

post-procedure complications

gastroenterology practice