This CME activity consists of the ASGE video, Endoscopic Mucosal Resection - A Comprehensive Learning Tool, followed by a post-assessment and evaluation.
This video provides a comprehensive learning tool for colonic EMR. A systematic evidence based approach will take the viewer step by step through the various aspects of the procedure. We outline the key components of pre-procedural patient assessment including indications and relative contraindications to the procedure. A detailed technical overview of lesion assessment, equipment and resection technique is provided. Multiple examples, different scenarios and expert tips to improve efficacy and safety are included. We discuss and thoroughly demonstrate the various complications associated with the procedure and show the management options. Finally, we cover current post procedural care and surveillance requirements.This video will provide experienced endoscopists with the evidence base and therapeutic approach to select appropriate cases and perform safe and effective EMR in the colon.See a preview of this video content here.
Practicing gastroenterologists, gastroenterology fellows and trainees, medical residents, physician assistants, and nurses.
Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will be able to:
Video Release Date: May 1, 2016Online CME Release Date: August 1, 2016CME Expiration Date: May 1, 2019
Expected Time of Activity Completion: 57 Minutes
Windows Requirements: Operating system: Windows 7+Browser: Internet Explorer 8+, Firefox 10+, Google Chrome 10+Internet connection: DSL, cable modem, or other high-speed connectionFlash: 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 connectionFlash: Adobe® Flash® Player 12+
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.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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