Rahul Karna

Glucagon-like peptide receptor agonists (GLP1-RAs) are used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and obesity. Due to a gap of data, guidance from the GI societies and American Society of Anesthesiologist (ASA) remain in conflict on recommendations to holding GLP1-RAs prior to endoscopy (EGD)…

Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) in the rectum, while offering many advantages, has delayed complications such as bleeding and perforation. Some consider routine post-ESD overnight hospital observation to monitor for these complications…

Colonoscopy with polypectomy has been shown to reduce the incidence and mortality of colorectal cancer (CRC) through the removal of precancerous polyps. The United States Multi-Society Task Force (USMSTF) on CRC, recommends colonoscopy or annual FIT as tier 1 screening tests for CRC…

Nonsurgical management options for acute cholecystitis include percutaneous or endoscopic gallbladder drainage …