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The surgeon as endoscopist.

G Marks1

  • 1Division of Colorectal Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The Surgical Clinics of North America
|December 1, 1989
PubMed
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Gastrointestinal surgeons require endoscopy skills for direct disease visualization, enhancing patient benefits. Endoscopy should be integral to surgical training and practice.

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Area of Science:

  • Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Endoscopy

Background:

  • Direct visualization of disease sites offers significant patient benefits.
  • The integration of endoscopy into gastrointestinal surgery is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To emphasize the necessity of surgical proficiency in endoscopy.
  • To advocate for the inclusion of endoscopy within gastrointestinal surgery.

Main Methods:

  • Review of the benefits of direct surgical visualization.
  • Discussion of the role of endoscopy in gastrointestinal surgical practice.

Main Results:

  • Proficiency in endoscopy allows surgeons to directly view disease sites, leading to improved patient outcomes.
  • Endoscopy is an essential component of modern gastrointestinal surgery.

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Conclusions:

  • Gastrointestinal surgeons must be skilled endoscopists.
  • Surgical organizations and educators should ensure a strong surgical presence in gastrointestinal endoscopy training and practice.