PDF-GUIDELINE The role of endoscopy in dyspepsia This is o

The Stan dards of Practice Committee of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy ASGE prepared this text In preparing this guideline a search of the medical litera ture was performed by using PubMed supplemented by accessing the related a. The Stan dards of Practice Committee of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy ASGE prepared this text In preparing this guideline a search of the medical literature was performed by using PubMed Additional references were obtained from Paulo Santos. Federal . University. . of. Ceará, . Brazil. Highly. . prevalent. Great . impact. . on. . quality. . of. . life. Prevalence. In . the. . literature. :. between. . 50%. . and. Dr.Azam. . teimouri. Gastroenterologist. Assistant . professr. of Isfahan medical university. DEFINITION: .  . According to the Rome III criteria, dyspepsia is defined as one or more of the following symptoms :. Lessons . learned . & . a way forward . Dale Agner, MD. Faculty, Clarkson Family Medicine Residency. Nebraska Medicine, Omaha, NE. daagner@nebraskamed.com. dale.agner@gmail.com. GOALS FOR THIS AM. P. ostprandial . fullness, early satiation, . epigastric. pain, or burning. Alarm features in dyspepsia. Age older than 55 years with new-onset dyspepsia . Family history of upper gastrointestinal cancer Unintended weight loss . Thomas Savides, M.D.. Professor of Clinical Medicine. University of California, San Diego. Disclosures. None. Learning Objectives. Accurately assess the risk of bleeding in patients on anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents before endoscopic procedures. Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease. The condition of chronic, pathologic reflux of acidic stomach contents. Esophagus. Oropharynx. Larynx, even lungs . Leads to symptoms and/or mucosal damage. NERD. = symptoms without damage. Management of Anticoagulants & Antiplatelet Agents Pre and Post Endoscopy Thomas Savides, M.D. Professor of Clinical Medicine University of California, San Diego Disclosures None Learning Objectives What is Upper EndoscopyUpper endoscopy enables your doctor to view the lining of the upper gastrointestinal tract including the esophagus stomach and duodenum the 31rst portion of the small intestine Case2. A . 44-year. -old man presents with a history of frequent epigastric pain for the past month that is burning in nature.He notes it is . relieved after eating a meal or. . drinking milk. . He has . Dr . Haider. . Alsarhan. Endoscopy of the nose . Rigid endoscope . Usually called . sinoscope. . Length 170 mm. Width 4 mm and 2.7 mm . Angles 0 , 30 ,45 and 70. Diagnostic and operative. . Endoscopy of the nose . Approach to A Patient with Introduction Dyspepsia describes symptoms such as discomfort, bloating, nausea, which are thought to originate from the upper gastrointestinal tract. Introdu Medical Director, Surgical Solutions Inc., Barbados. Minimally Invasive Surgery Consultant, QEH, Barbados. Associate Lecturer, UWI (Cave Hill). Disclosures. None. Unfortunately there are . battlelines. Conor Hamilton (Lecturer (Education)- Nursing QUB). c.hamilton@qub.ac.uk. Background. Endoscopy . is . dependent . on effective . team . work - evident . in emergency situations. . Emergencies in endoscopy are rare:.