First Year Fellows Endoscopy Course (August 7 - 8)

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Video Summary

In this video, Dr. John Morris from the University of Utah discusses therapeutic colonoscopy. He covers topics such as lower GI bleeding, polypectomy, and colonoscopic decompression in patients with colon distension. He also discusses the complications that can occur during colonoscopy and provides tips and techniques for minimizing those risks. Dr. Morris emphasizes the importance of proper positioning and stability of the scope, as well as the use of appropriate tools and devices for different types of polyps. He also discusses the use of tattooing for marking the location of polyps and the management of post-polypectomy bleeding. Overall, the video provides a comprehensive overview of therapeutic colonoscopy and offers valuable insights for clinicians performing these procedures. The credits for the video go to Dr. John Morris from the University of Utah.

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John Morris, MD

Keywords

therapeutic colonoscopy

lower GI bleeding

polypectomy

colonoscopic decompression

complications during colonoscopy

proper positioning

tattooing for polyp location

post-polypectomy bleeding