Endoscopic bariatric approaches
44Endoscopic bariatric approaches Mike Thomson and Matjaz Homan KEY POINTS Bariatric balloons afford temporary weight loss but generally are associated with initial nausea and when removed, the weight loss reverses….
Enteroscopy
14Enteroscopy Mike Thomson and Arun Urs KEY POINTS The techniques of Sonde or push enteroscopy have now been superseded. Enteroscopy complements wireless capsule endoscopy and both should be available in…
Endoscopic drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts
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Pneumatic balloon dilation and peroral endoscopic myotomy for achalasia
27Pneumatic balloon dilation and peroral endoscopic myotomy for achalasia Valerio Balassone, Mike Thomson, and George Gershman KEY POINTS After the diagnosis is made, a number of therapeutic options are available….
Endoscopic management of esophageal strictures
25Endoscopic management of esophageal strictures Michael Manfredi, Frederick Gottrand, Luigi Dall’Oglio, Mike Thomson, George Gershman, Antonio Quiros, and Thierry Lamireau KEY POINTS Different esophageal strictures origin and their different management…
Duodenal web division by endoscopy
39Duodenal web division by endoscopy Mike Thomson, Shishu Sharma, Filippo Torroni, and Jonathan Goring KEY POINTS Preendoscopy MRCP is helpful in identifying the anatomical arrangement between the pancreaticobiliary radicle and…
Non‐variceal endoscopic hemostasis
30Non‐variceal endoscopic hemostasis George Gershman, Jorge H. Vargas, and Mike Thomson KEY POINTS Key components of successful management of acute gastrointestinal bleeding in children are correct estimation of the severity…
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
33Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy Natalie Bhesania, Mike Thomson, and Marsha Kay KEY POINTS PEG insertion does not increase gastroesophageal reflux. Introduction The first reported percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement was…
Pediatric laparoscopic‐assisted direct percutaneous jejunostomy
35Pediatric laparoscopic‐assisted direct percutaneous jejunostomy Mike Thomson, Jonathan Goring, Richard Lindley, and Sean Marven KEY POINTS Close teamwork between endoscopist and laparoscopic surgeon is key to success. Malrotation is a…
Chromoendoscopy
17Chromoendoscopy Mike Thomson and Paul Hurlstone KEY POINTS Chromoendoscopy facilitates optimal mucosal sampling, for example, in children with Barrett’s esophagus, celiac sprue, polyposis syndromes, and long history of inflammatory bowel…
