BACKGROUND: There is a lack of data on training benchmarks to define competence in colorectal EMR (C-EMR) among advanced endoscopy trainees (AETs). Previous pilot data from our group demonstrated a relatively low proportion of AETs achieve competence on key cognitive and technical aspects of C-EMR…
Training in interventional endoscopy is offered by interventional endoscopy fellowship programs (IEFPs) not accredited by the ACGME. The number of these programs has increased exponentially with a concurrent increase in the breadth and complexity of these procedures…
Intro: Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) agonists are incretin mimetics that bind to GLP-1 receptors to stimulate glucose-dependent insulin release from pancreatic islet cells, inhibit postprandial glucagon level spikes, and suppress appetite by slowing gastric emptying…