Transnasal Esophagoscopy in Dysphagia Evaluation and Management - Dinesh K. Chhetri, MD - UCLA

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Explore transnasal esophagoscopy (TNE) in dysphagia evaluation and management through this comprehensive 44-minute lecture by Dr. Dinesh K. Chhetri, vice chair of UCLA's Department of Head and Neck Surgery and director of the UCLA Swallowing Program. Delve into TNE technology and techniques, swallowing physiology, and assessment methods. Understand the role of in-office TNE in diagnosing and treating swallowing disorders. Cover topics including esophageal anatomy, peristalsis, TNE advantages, indications for use, and various esophageal pathologies. Learn about nasal anesthesia, proper scope handling, and specific dysphagia cases such as post-radiation therapy, post-chemoradiation therapy, and cricopharyngeal achalasia.

Syllabus

Intro
Dysphagia Evaluation
Utility of the working channel
Esophagus Tube: Anatomy
Esophageal Anatomy Four Natural Constrictions
UES - CP muscle is inferior 1/3
Hyoid Elevation
Esophagus - Primary Peristalsis
Esophagus - Secondary Peristalsis
Esophagus: LES Anatomy
Esophagus - Summary
TNE Advantages
Indications: Dysphagia
Chronic Cough/Throat Clearing
TNE - Technique
Nasal Anesthesia
How to Hold the TNE Scope
TNE: Esophageal Pathology
Esophageal Dysphagia
Post XRT Dysphagia
Post CRT Dysphagia
Esophageal Diverticula
Dysphagia after ACDF
Dysphagia and Cough
Mucus in Throat and Suprasternal Burning
Dysphagia and Reflux
Cricopharyngeal Achalasia

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UCLA Health

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Leo Jay D. Lumaras

Dr. Dinesh K. Chhetri’s lecture on Transnasal Esophagoscopy (TNE) for Dysphagia Evaluation and Management at UCLA provides a comprehensive insight into a minimally invasive technique revolutionizing dysphagia assessment. Through meticulous detail an…

Dr. Dinesh K. Chhetri’s lecture on Transnasal Esophagoscopy (TNE) for Dysphagia Evaluation and Management at UCLA provides a comprehensive insight into a minimally invasive technique revolutionizing dysphagia assessment. Through meticulous detail and case studies, Dr. Chhetri elucidates TNE's advantages, including enhanced patient comfort and diagnostic accuracy. He navigates complexities with clarity, addressing both technical aspects and clinical implications. By showcasing TNE's versatility and efficacy, he underscores its pivotal role in modern dysphagia management. Dr. Chhetri's expertise shines through his engaging delivery, making this lecture invaluable for clinicians seeking to optimize patient care through advanced endoscopic approaches.
Temogo Phuu

What sets this training apart is its emphasis on evidence-based interventions. Through detailed case studies and interactive simulations, participants are guided through the implementation of various therapeutic techniques, ranging from compensatory strategies to dysphagia-specific exercises. Furthermore, the program highlights the importance of a multidisciplinary approach, underscoring the collaborative nature of dysphagia management.
Sakhr Wazea Qaid Ali Al-hamri

It was very good.i understood a lot of things.So I want to thank you for your work.And I wall told you keep going don't stop.

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