ASGE Masterclasses are one-day, in-depth didactic courses presented by renowned experts on topics impacting your everyday clinical practice.
Learning Objectives
By participating in this course you will:
Gain an understanding
of the current advances in technology and techniques; analyze the evidence upon which today’s standard of care and high-quality ERCP practice is based
Identify the latest and best techniques
for cannulation, sphincterotomy, stone extraction, and management of strictures and leaks
Understand how to choose
from the wide array of new diagnostic and therapeutic devices, then apply them with expertise
Develop a strong grasp
on how to prevent and mitigate adverse outcomes by identifying risk factors for complications before they happen, and treat them proficiently if they do occur
Learn from the Masters
how ERCP has evolved from a largely diagnostic procedure to a primarily high-impact therapeutic intervention.
Topics:
1 – Biliary Access Techniques with Protection Against Post ERCP Pancreatitis
2 – Recognition and Management of Other ERCP Complications
3 – Bile Duct Stones – Difficult Cases
4 – Benign Biliary Strictures and Leaks
5 – Distal Biliary Strictures – Indeterminate and Malignant
6 – Approach to Malignant Hilar Obstruction
7 – Endoscopic Ampullectomy
8 – EUS ERCP Interface in Biliary Disease
9 – Unusual Conditions – Choledochal Cysts
10 – ERCP for Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis
11 – Chronic Pancreatitis – Stones and Strictures
12 – Pancreatic Duct Leaks and Disconnection
