In July, The World Cup of Endoscopy will feature a friendly international competition of leading videos representing different countries, with the top three winners identified through a virtual voting system.

This course also features a recording of the Leaders in Endoscopy webinar held on June 6th, 2020.

Hear and learn from Leaders in Endoscopy 2020.  ASGE 2020-2021 President Klaus Mergener, MD, PhD, MBA, FASGE, 2019-2020 Past President John J. Vargo II, MD, MPH, FASGE and 2019-2021 Secretary, Bret Petersen, MD, FASGE moderate each presentation, formerly known as the Presidential Plenary at DDW.  Each recording is approximately 10 – 20 minutes in length, making it easy for the learner to access those areas of interest while accessing as time permits.

This complimentary program to ASGE members brings together emerging and current leaders in the field of endoscopy and features state-of-the-art lectures and discussions on a variety of topics.   Titles of presentations covered include:

1. Personalized Algorithm for the Management of Weight Regain Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass:  Suturing versus Plication versus Argon Plasma Coagulation
2. Endoscopic Revision of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy is Safe, Effective, And Durable: A Multicenter Study
3. Revisionary Renaissance and Primary Therapy: Bariatric Endoscopy in 2020
4. A New Designed Duodenoscope with Detachable Distal CAP Can Significantly Reduce Organic Residue Contamination After Reprocessing Evaluated by Adenosine
5. Quantitative QPCR-Based Bioburden Test for the Detection of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE): Novel Test for Surveillance and Risk-Stratification
6. Development and Testing of Scopeseal®, A Novel Disposable Device to Prevent Patient-Duodenoscope Cross Contamination
7. Bringing Sterile Clarity to the Duodenoscope: How Do We Get There?
8. What Treatment to Use for Severe Non-Variceal UGI Hemorrhage: Standard Endoscopic Hemostasis, Doppler Guided Hemostasis, or Over-The-Scope-Clip (OTSC)?
9. An Non-Inferiority Randomized Controlled Trial to Compare Hemostatic Powder TC325 and Standard Therapy in Bleeding From Non-Variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Causes
10. DEBATE SESSION
11. Debate Presentation #1:  Hemostatic  Powder is Picture Perfect Debate Presentation #2:  Old School Still Rules: Don’t Throw Out Your Clips, Thermal and Injection Approaches

12. Sustained Clinical Response with EUS-Guided RFA of Pancreatic Insulinoma
13. Proactive EUS-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration and/or Biopsy (EUS-FNA/B) Tissue Collection in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC) Allows for Comprehensive Genomic Profiling (CGP)
14. J. EDWARD BERK LECTURE Endo-Oncology: The Power of EUS
15. Smaller Hands and Less Experience Are Associated with Great Ergonomic Strain During Endoscopic Procedures
16. High Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Symptoms and Injuries in Third Space Endoscopists: An International Multi-Center Survey Study
17. Patients Commonly Undergo Biopsy of a Normal or Irregular Z-Line and Are Recommended Endoscopic Surveillance Despite the Absence of Barrett's Esophagus: A Population-Based Analysis Using the GIQUIC National Quality Benchmarking Registry
18. Wide Area Transepithelial Sample Esophageal Biopsy Combined With Computer Assisted 3-Dimensional Tissue Analysis (WATS3D) for Detection of High Grade Dysplasia and Adenocarcinoma in Barrett: European Multi-Center, Prospective, Randomized, Tandem Study
19. Where's Nemo? Who and How to Screen for Barrett's Esophagus in 2020
20. PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS AND INAUGURATION OF KLAUS MERGENER, MD, PhD, MBA, FASGE
21. The Current Diagnostic Accuracy and Inter-Observer Agreement of Visual Impression With Digital Single-Operator Cholangioscopy for the Diagnosis of Indeterminate Biliary Strictures
22. Has Indeterminate Become Definitive? Approach to the Vexing Bile Duct Stricture
23. Endoscopist Facilitated Endotracheal Intubation for General Anesthesia Enhances Efficiency, Patient and Staff Safety During ERCP: A Prospective Randomized Study
24. To Drive or Not to Drive? Recovery of Driving Skills Following Propofol Mediated Endoscopy: A Prospective Cohort Study
25. Sedation Soliloquy: Is It Time to Pack it in With GI Administered Sedation?
26. Efficacy of a Thin-Versus Thick-Wire Diameter Snare for Cold Snare Polypectomy - A Multi-Center Randomized Controlled Trial
27. Piecemeal Cold snare Excision of Large Sessile Serrated Polyps is Safer and Equally Efficacious in Comparison to Conventional Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
28. What Should Be in Your Polypectomy Toolbox in 2020?
29. COVID 19 and the Endoscopy Practice, What Next?

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Internet connection: DSL, cable modem, or other high-speed connection 
Flash: Adobe® Flash® Player 12+

Macintosh Requirements: 
Operating system: Mac OS X 10.6.8+ 
Browser: Mozilla Firefox 10+, Safari 5+, Google Chrome 10+ 
Internet connection: DSL, cable modem, or other high-speed connection
Flash: Adobe® Flash® Player 12+