Vascular EUS
Fig. 29.1 (a) Identification by EUS of gastric varices. (b) EUS-guided FNA injection of sclerosant into gastric varix Given the risks associated with cyanoacrylate injection, newer techniques have been developed,…
Ablation (RFA) and Anti-Reflux MucoSectomy (ARMS) for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Fig. 24.1 Endoscopy after Stretta procedure showing the thermal effect on the lower esophageal tissue. (Images courtesy of Steven Edmundowicz, MD) Corley et al. evaluated patients with both symptoms of…
and Competency in Endoscopic Resection
Fig. 11.1 Two large Paris 0-IIa + IIc colonic lesions were found in the same person. High-definition white-light (a) and NBI (b) images are shown of the lesion in the cecum. White-light…
Myotomy for Zenker’s Diverticulum (Z-POEM)
Fig. 20.1 Fluoroscopic image of a Zenkerʼs diverticulum; asterisk, diverticular pouch; arrow, esophageal lumen Treatment The goal of the treatment of ZD is a cricopharyngeus muscle myotomy that may be…
Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG)
Complete history and physical examination, nutrition evaluation Routine labs Special labs Causes and obesity-related comorbidities, weight, BMI, weight loss history, commitment. Complete blood count, coagulation profile. Fasting blood glucose, lipid…
of Endoscopic Anti-Reflux Therapies: Lessons Learned
Equipment/device Pros Cons Adverse events Current status Injectable implants Enteryx Gatekeeper Plexiglas Short-term efficacy + Serious adverse events (including death) Dysphagia, chest pain, pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum, perforation, severe bleeding leading…
EUS: Pancreas
Fig. 27.1 Steps of EUS-guided PFC drainage and necrosectomy. (a) Needle puncture; (b) Track dilation with 6F cystotome. (c) CRE Balloon dilation till 8 mm; (d) Deployment of Nagi stent distal…
and Duodenal Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
!DOCTYPE html> © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020M. S. Wagh, S. B. Wani (eds.)Gastrointestinal Interventional Endoscopyhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-21695-5_3 3. Gastric and Duodenal Endoscopic Mucosal Resection Rommel Romano1 and Pradermchai Kongkam2 (1) Department of Medicine, University of Santo…
Versus ESD: Pros and Cons
Early esophageal squamous cell cancer Early esophageal adenocarcinoma Absolute indication for endoscopic resection T1 m1–m2 T1 m1–m3 T1 sm1 invasion cutoff for endoscopic resection 200 μm depth into submucosa 500 μm depth into…
