This CME activity consists of the ASGE video, Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection of Colon Lateral Spreading Tumor, followed by a post-assessment and evaluation.
This video is an evidence-based comprehensive review of the indications, technical aspects and complications of performing endoscopic submucosal dissection of colonic lateral spreading tumors. This video incorporates the when, why, how and when not to perform this procedure with multiple outstanding video clips demonstrating the techniques and tools used to perform ESD in the colon. Endoscopists of all levels who have an interest in learning ESD will benefit from watching this video. See a preview of this video content here.
Practicing gastrointestinal endoscopists, gastroenterologists, gastroenterology fellows and trainees, medical residents, physician assistants and nurses.
Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will be able to: • Describe indications, technical aspects and complications of performing endoscopic submucosal dissection of colonic lateral spreading tumors. • Discuss how to perform ESD in the colon. • Evaluate when and when not to perform ESD in the colon.
Video Release Date: May 1, 2012 Most Recent CME Review Date: January 1, 2015 CME Expiration Date: January 1, 2018Expected Time of Activity Completion: 45 Minutes (0.75 CME Credit)
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This CME activity consists of an ASGE video, followed by a post-assessment. All materials required to complete the activity, including the video, are contained within the activity.
To complete this activity, 1. View the video. 2. Complete the Post –assessment by selecting the single best answer for each multiple choice question. You will be able to change your answer at any time until you click on the finish button. Multiple attempts are given and each question must be answered correctly before proceeding to the next question. Persons scoring 100% pass the test and can print a CME certificate. Exams can be saved to access at a later date. 3. Complete the Evaluation.
You may complete the activity in one sitting, or you may save your work in progress and complete it at a later date. However, to earn CME credits, you must complete the activity prior to the CME expiration date.
In order to claim credit, you must complete the Post-assessment and Evaluation. Completed CME will be tracked in your account and you can print a record of this CME activity at any time.
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