First Year Fellows Endoscopy Course (July 31 - August 1)

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Video Summary

In the video, Dr. Adler, an Advanced Endoscopist at Sensura Health, discusses upper GI bleeding. He encourages thinking big about your career and making long-term plans. He also talks about the importance of early intervention in treating GI bleeding and the various options for therapy, including injection therapy, coagulation probes, hemoclips, and banding. Dr. Adler emphasizes the need to be proactive and take initiative in these cases. He also mentions the use of antithrombotics and the considerations for restarting them after treatment. Additionally, he briefly mentions the use of endoscopic ultrasound and Doppler probes in identifying bleeding vessels. Dr. Adler concludes by highlighting the importance of triaging patients and making timely decisions for effective management of upper GI bleeding.

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Douglas Adler, MD

Keywords

upper GI bleeding

therapy options

proactivity

antithrombotics

endoscopic ultrasound

Doppler probes

bleeding vessels

timely decisions