Tom Lynn

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Pancreatitis · guest expert

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▶ Ep 1 · 41:01
In adult literature, there is growing evidence for endoscopic necrosectomy via EUS (transmural approach through stomach into necrotic cavity) showing good outcomes, but pediatric experience is extremely limited.
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Acute Pancreatitis

▶ Ep 1 · 41:01
clinical In adult literature, there is growing evidence for endoscopic necrosectomy via EUS (transmural approach through stomach into necrotic cavity) showing good outcomes, but pediatric experience is extremely limited. ↗

Acute Pancreatitis

▶ Ep 8 · 41:12
clinical Adult evidence supports endoscopic necrosectomy via EUS-guided transmural approach with good outcomes; pediatric experience is extremely limited and Cincinnati has not performed this procedure. ↗
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Acute Pancreatitis

▶ Ep 8 · 41:12
clinical Adult evidence supports endoscopic necrosectomy via EUS-guided transmural approach with good outcomes; pediatric experience is extremely limited and Cincinnati has not performed this procedure. ↗
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Acute Pancreatitis

▶ Ep 12 · 41:01
clinical In adult literature, there is growing evidence for endoscopic necrosectomy via EUS (transmural approach through stomach into necrotic cavity) showing good outcomes, but pediatric experience is extremely limited. ↗
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Acute Pancreatitis

▶ Ep 2 · 41:01
clinical In adult literature, there is growing evidence for endoscopic necrosectomy via EUS (transmural approach through stomach into necrotic cavity) showing good outcomes, but pediatric experience is extremely limited. ↗

Acute Pancreatitis

▶ Ep 12 · 41:12
clinical Adult evidence supports endoscopic necrosectomy via EUS-guided transmural approach with good outcomes; pediatric experience is extremely limited and Cincinnati has not performed this procedure. ↗

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Summaries Tom gave as host · Acute Pancreatitis 7 summaries

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Endoscopic & Surgical Interventions: Pancreatic Disease

▶ Ep 6 · 17:30
host summary Tom Lynn summarizing the discussion: Pancreatic duct leaks can manifest internally as peripancreatic fluid collections, pseudocysts, pancreatic ascites, pleural effusions, or pancreaticoenteric/biliary/bronchial fistulas, and externally as pancreaticocutaneous fistulas. ↗
▶ Ep 6 · 18:20
host summary Tom Lynn summarizing the discussion: Transpapillary pancreatic stent placement has greater likelihood of success when the defect can be bridged, but certain leaks can still resolve despite inability to bridge the defect. ↗
▶ Ep 6 · 18:50
host summary Tom Lynn summarizing the discussion: Risks of endoscopic intervention (EUS or ERCP) for pancreatic disease include developing or exacerbating pancreatitis, introducing infection into a sterile fluid collection, and developing pancreatic duct strictures from temporary stent placement. ↗
▶ Ep 6 · 19:32
host summary Tom Lynn summarizing the discussion: The revised Atlanta Classification (2012) categorizes inflammatory pancreatic fluid collections into four types: acute peripancreatic fluid collections, pancreatic pseudocysts, acute necrotic collections, and walled-off necrosis. ↗
▶ Ep 6 · 19:32
host summary Tom Lynn summarizing the discussion: Approximately 40% of acute pancreatitis patients will develop some form of fluid collection, but the majority resolve spontaneously, with less than 5% evolving into pseudocysts. ↗
▶ Ep 6 · 20:00
host summary Tom Lynn summarizing the discussion: Pancreatic pseudocysts are formally defined when they reach a time threshold of 4 weeks or greater, contain high amylase-rich fluid with little to no internal debris, and have a well-defined non-epithelialized wall. ↗
▶ Ep 6 · 23:20
host summary Tom Lynn summarizing the discussion: Endoscopic ultrasound has limited use in pediatrics due to limited pediatric indications, insufficient awareness of its capabilities, and a very limited number of pediatric gastroenterologists with appropriate EUS training. ↗
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Endoscopic & Surgical Interventions: Pancreatic Disease

▶ Ep 3 · 17:30
host summary Tom Lynn summarizing the discussion: Pancreatic duct leaks can manifest internally as peripancreatic fluid collections, pseudocysts, pancreatic ascites, pleural effusions, or pancreaticoenteric/biliary/bronchial fistulas, and externally as pancreaticocutaneous fistulas. ↗
▶ Ep 3 · 18:20
host summary Tom Lynn summarizing the discussion: Transpapillary pancreatic stent placement has greater likelihood of success when the defect can be bridged, but certain leaks can still resolve despite inability to bridge the defect. ↗
▶ Ep 3 · 18:50
host summary Tom Lynn summarizing the discussion: Risks of endoscopic intervention (EUS or ERCP) for pancreatic disease include developing or exacerbating pancreatitis, introducing infection into a sterile fluid collection, and developing pancreatic duct strictures from temporary stent placement. ↗
▶ Ep 3 · 19:32
host summary Tom Lynn summarizing the discussion: Approximately 40% of acute pancreatitis patients will develop some form of fluid collection, but the majority resolve spontaneously, with less than 5% evolving into pseudocysts. ↗
▶ Ep 3 · 19:32
host summary Tom Lynn summarizing the discussion: The revised Atlanta Classification (2012) categorizes inflammatory pancreatic fluid collections into four types: acute peripancreatic fluid collections, pancreatic pseudocysts, acute necrotic collections, and walled-off necrosis. ↗
▶ Ep 3 · 20:00
host summary Tom Lynn summarizing the discussion: Pancreatic pseudocysts are formally defined when they reach a time threshold of 4 weeks or greater, contain high amylase-rich fluid with little to no internal debris, and have a well-defined non-epithelialized wall. ↗
▶ Ep 3 · 23:20
host summary Tom Lynn summarizing the discussion: Endoscopic ultrasound has limited use in pediatrics due to limited pediatric indications, insufficient awareness of its capabilities, and a very limited number of pediatric gastroenterologists with appropriate EUS training. ↗