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Cap Polyposis: An Unusual Cause Of Rectal Bleeding In A Young Patient, Inayat Gill, Nishant Aggarwal, Mitual Amin, Atulkumar Patel Oct 2022

Cap Polyposis: An Unusual Cause Of Rectal Bleeding In A Young Patient, Inayat Gill, Nishant Aggarwal, Mitual Amin, Atulkumar Patel

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Gastrointestinal Kaposi Sarcoma: A Case Report, Samiksha Pandey, Shailesh Niroula, Rabin Neupane, Gaurav Kakked, Naveen Reddy Oct 2022

Gastrointestinal Kaposi Sarcoma: A Case Report, Samiksha Pandey, Shailesh Niroula, Rabin Neupane, Gaurav Kakked, Naveen Reddy

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• Kaposi sarcoma (KS) in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is an uncommon entity specially without any cutaneous manifestation since the introduction of HAART therapy in HIV patients. • Most of the gastrointestinal KS, remains undiagnosed as majority of KS is asymptomatic.(1) Here we present a case of GI- KS in a HIVAIDS patient.


Endoscopic Management Of Migrated Pancreatic Stent Into Hepaticojejunostomy Causing Acute Pancreatitis, Samiksha Pandey, Andrew Aneese, Shailesh Niroula, Laith H. Jamil Oct 2022

Endoscopic Management Of Migrated Pancreatic Stent Into Hepaticojejunostomy Causing Acute Pancreatitis, Samiksha Pandey, Andrew Aneese, Shailesh Niroula, Laith H. Jamil

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• Trans-anastomotic pancreatic stents after the pancreatoduodenectomy are placed to decrease the complications, maintain ductal patency and support healing of the anastomosis. • Complications of migration of trans-anastomotic stent from the pancreatojejunostomy (PJ) through the hepaticojejunostomy (HJ) is rare. • We present a case of acute pancreatitis in the setting of pancreatic duct (PD) stent migration into the biliary tree in a patient who had previously undergone pancreaticoduodenectomy.


Risk Factors Of Clostridium Difficile Infection In Helicobacter Pylori Diagnosed Patients: A Multicenter Study, Samiksha Pandey, Tamera Tennant, Ashbina Pokharel, Andrew Aneese, Alexandra Halalau Oct 2022

Risk Factors Of Clostridium Difficile Infection In Helicobacter Pylori Diagnosed Patients: A Multicenter Study, Samiksha Pandey, Tamera Tennant, Ashbina Pokharel, Andrew Aneese, Alexandra Halalau

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• Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is one of the most common gastrointestinal illnesses. • There are conflicting studies regarding the association of CDI with Helicobacter Pylori (H. pylori) treatment regimens.1-3 • Our aim is to investigate the risk of CDI in those treated for H. pylori as well as characterize other risk factors for developing CDI.


Colonoscopy-Induced Transient Mobitz Type 1 Block, Inayat Gill, Samiksha Pandey, Atulkumar Patel Oct 2022

Colonoscopy-Induced Transient Mobitz Type 1 Block, Inayat Gill, Samiksha Pandey, Atulkumar Patel

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• Propofol is a commonly used anesthetic in endoscopic procedures. • It can prolong the AV conduction through vagal stimulation leading to AV block. • We report a unique case of a healthy female undergoing a routine screening colonoscopy who developed a Mobitz type I block, in which propofol was the sole agent used for sedation.