This video demonstrates a novel approach to perform endoluminal surgery for a 3cm polyp in the distal sigmoid colon using a combined rigid and flexible endoscopic approach. The patient is a 56-year
In patients with gastric dysfunction who require nutritional support, jejunal feeding is a safe method for providing enteral nutrition. There are several approaches to place gastrojejunostomy (GJ)
Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS) is a hybrid of Transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) and single-port laparoscopy.It is a feasible alternative to TEM, provides the same benefits at a
Achalasia is a rare esophageal motility disorder and the treatment of this disease is directed at lowering the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) pressure, with the aim
We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the optimal bowel preparation in constipated patients undergoing colonoscopy. Constipation is an
A classification for Periampullary Duodenal Diverticulum (PAD) was proposed by Boix et al in three types based on location. These anatomical variants may r
Passing the Fundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery (FES™) is a requirement for certification eligibility by the American Board of Surgery for all general surgery gra
During esophagojejunostomy using a circular stapler after LATG, placement of the anvil head via the transabdominal approach proved difficult. The authors report on a
Hypothesis: The use of a novel endoscopic tissue retraction device was 1) feasible and 2) facilitated effective and efficient dissection of giant colonic polyps.
The transmission of endoscopy-associated infections is frequently linked to inadequate reprocessing. Regulatory organizations including FDA have published reprocessin