EUS - Diagnostic and Interventional Endoscopic Ultrasound 3.9.4

The EUS App, developed by Drs. Shyam Varadarajulu, Paul Fockens, and Robert Hawes, serves as a resource for endoscopic ultrasound education. It is specifically tailored for endoscopists, pulmonologists, and trainees in gastroenterology and pulmonology with an interest in EUS. Available for free download from the Apple Store, the app is compatible with both iPads and iPhones.

The EUS App features multiple educational components:

• Teaching Videos: Comprehensive instructional videos with audio guidance on performing Diagnostic EUS.
• Interventional EUS: Instructional videos with audio focusing on interventional procedures.
• Video Atlas: A visual collection of common diseases presented without audio, sourced from YouTube.
• Lecture Slides: The ability to connect iPads and iPhones to projectors for lecture presentations.
• What’s New in EUS: A quarterly literature review highlighting recent advancements in the field of endoscopic ultrasound.
• Cytopathology Section: A dedicated video lecture on processing and interpreting FNA specimens, along with relevant lecture slides on EUS cytopathology available via streaming.
• Educational Resources: Information on TNM cancer staging, the role of antibiotics and anticoagulation in EUS-FNA procedures, and medication dosages for celiac plexus interventions.
• Conferences: Details regarding upcoming meetings focused on EUS.

This application will undergo periodic updates and revisions to enhance its content. Future plans include the introduction of sections dedicated to Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS), as well as updated videos and literature reviews.