ASGE Journal ScanKolon

Single U.S. Center Reports High Rates of Screening Colonoscopy in Older Patients With Low Life Expectancy: Low Yield and Very High Complication Rates

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that the decision regarding whether to screen persons aged 75 to 85 years for colorectal cancer be individualized

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Endoscopic treatment for peptic ulcer perforation

Perforation of an acute ulcer is a serious and life-threatening condition. Treatment for this sudden abdominal event is surgical in the majority of cases.

ASGE Journal ScanMagen und Dünndarm

Endoscopic Management of Perforations: AGA Clinical Practice Update

A practice update from the American Gastroenterological Association used expert review and focus on methodologies to develop best practice recommendations for the management of endoscopic

ASGE Journal ScanKolon

New Expert Review From the American Gastroenterological Association on Managing Colonic Diverticulitis

The American Gastroenterological Association has issued a clinical practice update on the management of colonic diverticulitis. The recommendations are as follows: Physicians should order a

ASGE Journal ScanKolon

Risks of Colonoscopy: Not Just Bleeding and Perforation

This French study evaluated 4,088,799 patients undergoing a first-time colonoscopy during a 6-year interval. Patients with inflammatory bowel disease, colorectal cancer, or complicated diverticular disease

Endoskopische TechnikenLehrvideosOberer GI-Trakt

Endoskopische Spaltung eines Zenker-Divertikels mit dem Clutch Cutter

Endoskopische Spaltung eines Zenker-Divertikels mit dem Clutch Cutter und Versorgung einer Perforation. Koagulation des Divertikelstegs mit dem Clutch Cutter. Einstellungen: Forced coagulation 30 Watt, Endo

Endoskopische TechnikenLehrvideosUnterer GI-Trakt

Perforation einer blutenden Polypektomiestelle im Colon mit einem Hämoclip

Gezeigt wird die Therapie einer postpolypektomie Blutung. Hierbei kommt es zu einer Perforation der Darmwand, die endoskopisch mittels Klipp verschlossen werden kann.