The DAVE Project, an acronym for the Digital Atlas of Video Education,
is a collection of teaching tools. The project consists of a gastrointestinal endoscopy video atlas and
medical lectures and presentations. The most recent additions to the collection are displayed below.
Physicians are encouraged to submit material, for consideration, new entries to enrich and expand the atlas.
Removal and Placement of Metallic Biliary Stent
Giuseppe Aliperti, MD : 06 May 2008
This is the case of an 81 year old gentleman with unresectable adenocarcenoma of the pancreas. He's treated with metallic stenting and presents with recurrent jaundice and colongitis three moths after stent placement. ERCP reveals obstruction of metallic stent. A balloon is placed within the stent and the cholangiogram is performed. As you see on the right screen, there are failing defects.... view more....
Giuseppe Aliperti, MD : 06 May 2008
This is the case of an 81 year old gentleman with unresectable adenocarcenoma of the pancreas. He's treated with metallic stenting and presents with recurrent jaundice and colongitis three moths after stent placement. ERCP reveals obstruction of metallic stent. A balloon is placed within the stent and the cholangiogram is performed. As you see on the right screen, there are failing defects.... view more....
Colon - Epinephrine Volume Reduction of Sigmoid Colon Polyp
Omkar Dave, B.S. : 17 Apr 2008
We will demonstrate the process of epinephrine volume reduction (EVR) of a large sigmoid colon polyp followed by snare resection and retrieval. This is a 74 year old Caucasian male who presented to UTMB for colon cancer screening. During the colonoscopy a large pedunculated polyp that occluded more than half of the lumen was located in the proximal sigmoid colon. Removal of such large polyps is.... view more....
Omkar Dave, B.S. : 17 Apr 2008
We will demonstrate the process of epinephrine volume reduction (EVR) of a large sigmoid colon polyp followed by snare resection and retrieval. This is a 74 year old Caucasian male who presented to UTMB for colon cancer screening. During the colonoscopy a large pedunculated polyp that occluded more than half of the lumen was located in the proximal sigmoid colon. Removal of such large polyps is.... view more....
Biliary - Balloon Sphincteroplasty in the Removal of Difficult Bile Duct Stones
Omkar Dave, B.S. : 10 Apr 2008
Endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) has been a useful method in the removal of common bile duct (CBD) stones for some time. However, in certain patients, stone removal by endoscopic sphincterotomy is unsuccessful due to challenging access to the bile duct, stone size exceeding the diameter of ampullary orifice or impacted stones in the bile duct. In the past, such difficult-to-remove stones were ext.... view more....
Omkar Dave, B.S. : 10 Apr 2008
Endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) has been a useful method in the removal of common bile duct (CBD) stones for some time. However, in certain patients, stone removal by endoscopic sphincterotomy is unsuccessful due to challenging access to the bile duct, stone size exceeding the diameter of ampullary orifice or impacted stones in the bile duct. In the past, such difficult-to-remove stones were ext.... view more....
Antiviral Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C: Frustration and Hope
Jules L. Dienstag, MD : 07 May 2008
Dr. Jules Dienstag, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital presents clinical grand rounds at the MGH GI Unit on the topic of "Antiviral Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C". This presentation was recorded 18 March 2008.
Jules L. Dienstag, MD : 07 May 2008
Dr. Jules Dienstag, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital presents clinical grand rounds at the MGH GI Unit on the topic of "Antiviral Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C". This presentation was recorded 18 March 2008.
Novel Spy-Scope Video of Biliary Papillomatosis
Kumaravel Perumalsamy, MD : 06 May 2008
Drs. Kumaravel Perumalsamy, Jack Tin, Kadirawel Iswara, and Jianjun Li from the Division of Gastroenterology at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY, present novel spy-scope video and information concerning biliary papillomatosis.
Kumaravel Perumalsamy, MD : 06 May 2008
Drs. Kumaravel Perumalsamy, Jack Tin, Kadirawel Iswara, and Jianjun Li from the Division of Gastroenterology at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY, present novel spy-scope video and information concerning biliary papillomatosis.
Parental Obesity and Offspring Serum Alanine and Aspartate Aminotransferase Levels: The Framingham Heart Study
Alan C. Mullen, MD, PhD : 17 Apr 2008
Dr. Alan Mullen, Clinical and Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School, presented clinical journal club at the MGH GI Unit. The recent article from the journal Gastroenterology titled "Parental Obesity and Offspring Serum Alanine and Aspartate Aminotransferase Levels" was presented.
Alan C. Mullen, MD, PhD : 17 Apr 2008
Dr. Alan Mullen, Clinical and Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School, presented clinical journal club at the MGH GI Unit. The recent article from the journal Gastroenterology titled "Parental Obesity and Offspring Serum Alanine and Aspartate Aminotransferase Levels" was presented.
Liver Case Conference
Karin L. Andersson, M.D. : 16 Apr 2008
Dr. Karin Andersson and Dr. Joseph Misdraji, respectively Fellow and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, present Liver Case Conference at Massachusetts General Hospital GI Unit. Numerous pathologic slides are reviewed. This presentation was recorded 15 Apr 2008.
Karin L. Andersson, M.D. : 16 Apr 2008
Dr. Karin Andersson and Dr. Joseph Misdraji, respectively Fellow and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, present Liver Case Conference at Massachusetts General Hospital GI Unit. Numerous pathologic slides are reviewed. This presentation was recorded 15 Apr 2008.
Gastroesophageal Varices and Variceal Hemorrhage in Cirrhosis
Michael Thiim, MD : 03 Apr 2008
Dr. Michael Thiim, Clinical Instructor in Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, presents clinical fellows conference on the topic of "Gastroesophageal Varices and Variceal Hemorrhage in Cirrhosis". This presentation was recorded 18 March 2008.
Michael Thiim, MD : 03 Apr 2008
Dr. Michael Thiim, Clinical Instructor in Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, presents clinical fellows conference on the topic of "Gastroesophageal Varices and Variceal Hemorrhage in Cirrhosis". This presentation was recorded 18 March 2008.
Rosiglitazone for Active Ulcerative Colitis: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial
Parth Paskaran : 01 Apr 2008
Dr. Parth Paskaran delivered St. Mark's Hospital GI Journal Club on the recent article in Gastroenterology titled "Rosiglitazone for Active Ulcerative Colitis: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial". This presentation was recorded 01 April 2008.
Parth Paskaran : 01 Apr 2008
Dr. Parth Paskaran delivered St. Mark's Hospital GI Journal Club on the recent article in Gastroenterology titled "Rosiglitazone for Active Ulcerative Colitis: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial". This presentation was recorded 01 April 2008.
