EC magazine 01 2016

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GalleriesLower GI tract

Polyp Classification: WASP (incl. SSA)

Polyp Classification: WASP (incl. SSA)

The following gallery of images is intended to present the newly evaluated characteristics in the WASP classification, but it also illustrates the problems that still

GalleriesLower GI tract

Rectal NET Tumors

Rectal NET Tumors

Unclear smaller polyps in the rectum may represent a pitfall — if they do not look like perfectly typical hyperplasia or small adenomas, then carcinoids

GalleriesLower GI tract

How can I identify sessile serrated adenomas?

How can I identify sessile serrated adenomas?

Flat polyps are difficult to identify and may be easily overlooked, particularly in the right colon, where there is sometimes limited bowel cleansing. If a

LiteratureLower GI tract

Proctology — part 1: diagnosis

Proctology — part 1: diagnosis

As a therapeutic discipline, proctology belongs primarily to the field of visceral surgery. However, the diagnosis of proctologic diseases is relevant to all physicians working

Endoscopic techniquesLower GI tractTeaching Videos

Combined laparoscopic/endoscopic resection of a cecal adenoma

Combined laparoscopic/endoscopic resection of a cecal adenoma

A 60-year-old female patient with a diagnosis of a cecal adenoma that cannot be resected endoscopically, developing out of the appendix.

InstrumentsTeaching VideosUpper GI tract

Endoscopy antireflux therapy with the MUSE system

Endoscopy antireflux therapy with the MUSE system

A 31-year-old female patient who has had reflux symptoms for 15 years and has responded well to PPI therapy. The patient wants to stop taking

Endoscopic techniquesLower GI tractTeaching Videos

Piecemeal EMR of a laterally spreading tumor (LST)

Piecemeal EMR of a laterally spreading tumor (LST)

Diagnosis of a granular-type laterally spreading tumor at the right colic flexure.