Venue
Dewan Jemerlang, Faculty of Medicine, university of Malaya
OBJECTIVES
AND FORMAT OF WORKSHOP
Emphasis on the finer points of Gl endoscopy practice.
Demonstration on cases with live transmission by CCTV with short
lectures / video-demonstrations with focus on practical tips and
clinical practice points. Highlights this year include demonstrations
(by video or live) of new innovative techniques, including scope
guide for colonoscopy, needle biopsies using EUS, capsule endoscopy,
mother and baby ERCP procedures and endoscopic mucosal resection
using a free hand technique.
GIAs are invited to participate in all sessions. A specially designed
GIA symposium will be held on Friday, 1 April entitled "Emphasizing
the Basics for GIAs" and will be coordinated by Sister Mary
Bong.
HIGHLIGHTS
•
endoscopic mucosal resection
•
endoscopic ultrasonography-radial and linear
array with needle biopsies
•
mother and baby scope technique for difficult
cbd stones
•
metallic stenting for biliary, oesophageal and
enteral strictures
