Description

Welcome to Gi (4.0 CME)

In this course, we will cover all the main Gi abnormalities that you will face in the hospital on a daily basis.  From the Gi bleed, to gallstones, to ischemic colitis, and everything in between.  By the end of this section, you should be ready to tackle all the common Gi abnormalities that you will face in the hospital.  This will be done through discussing real life cases, how the patients present, how to diagnose them, and how to treat them according to the latest guidelines.

All the cases were reviewed with a Gastroenterologist prior to submission.

Videos: 7.  Total Duration- 3.53 hours (3 hours and 53 minutes)

Topics covered in this course:

• Reasons for dysphagia
• Esophageal Strictures and rings
• Achalasia
• Eosinophilic esophagitis
• Stroke induced dysphagia
• Esophageal spasms
• Candidal esophagitis
• Herpetic Esophagitis
• CMV esophagitis
• Hematemesis
• Esophageal varices
• Peptic ulcer disease
• Hemorrhagic ulcer managements
• NSAIDS and H pylori effects
• Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome
• Gastroparesis
• Gastric bypass nutrient deficiencies
• Ascites
• SBP- Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
• Cholecystitis
• Choledocholithiasis
• Cholangitis
• Gallstones
• Pancreatitis
• Hepatitis
• Viral hepatitis: A,B,C,D,E
• Autoimmune hepatitis
• Alcoholic Hepatitis
• Hepatitis work up
• Jaundice
• Cholestasis causes, intrahepatic vs Extrahepatic
• Primary biliary cirrhosis vs Primary sclerosing cholangitis
• Cirrhosis
• Hepatic Encephalopathy
• Tylenol Overdose
• Acute Liver failure
• Hematochezia and Melena
• Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
• Colitis
• Bloody diarrhea
• C diff
• Colon Cancer
• Angiodysplasia
• Acute vs chronic Mesenteric Ischemia
• Ischemic colitis
• Ulcerative colitis/Crohn’s Flare
• Ileus and SBO (small bowel obstruction)
• Constipation
• Diarrhea work up