Endoscopy Unplugged by ESGE

That's not supposed to be there! Part 2, The Foreign Body Playbook

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The detailed discussion covers all aspects of dealing with foreign bodies, answering questions including…

00:01:13 - What's the evidence today for urgent versus elective endoscopy in somebody who's swallowed something? 00:03:14 - What do you want the emergency department to do for you, before you perform upper endoscopy? 00:04:56 - How do you manage anesthesia? 00:06:29 - What foreign bodies can you expect in adult patients? 00:09:55 - What are your go-to tools for removal of foreign bodies? 00:13:39 - Is giving a promotility agent a good idea? 00:14:58 - What's the threshold for referring somebody for surgery? 00:16:22 How do you tackle bezoars? 00:18:08 And finally, does PD Dr Heinrich follow the football?


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