Tip 42: Tips for Tattooing | December 2021-Tips for Tattooing

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Video Summary

The video discusses the importance of tattooing in endoscopic procedures for accurate identification of lesions. It emphasizes the need to place the tattoo in the submucosa and not in the muscle layer or peritoneal cavity to avoid complications and errors. The BLEB technique, using saline as a cushion, is recommended to prevent spillage. Another method, the non-BLEB or freehand technique, is described but requires precise placement to avoid mistakes. Examples of both techniques are shown in different procedures. The video concludes by mentioning that further discussion will cover controversies and legal risks related to tattooing. No credits have been provided.

Keywords

tattooing

endoscopic procedures

lesion identification

submucosa placement

complications