Category: Advances in Endoscopy
Insights on Over-the-Scope Clips
G&H What are the current indications for over-the-scope clips? KM The current indications for over-the-scope clips (OTSCs) are quite ample and diverse. The major indication is […]
Improving Quality and Outcomes in Colonoscopy
G&H Why should the quality of colonoscopy be a major concern among clinicians? AS Colonoscopy is a highly effective tool for preventing and reducing the burden […]
Endoscopic Advances in the Treatment of Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia
G&H What factors predispose patients to gastric intestinal metaplasia? JB The dominant factor is clearly a history of Helicobacter pylori infection. Interestingly, gastric intestinal metaplasia (GIM) […]
Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Pancreatic Cysts
G&H Why should physicians be vigilant for pancreatic cysts? AML Ninety percent of patients in whom pancreatic cancer is diagnosed will die within 5 years. Studies […]
Volumetric Laser Endomicroscopy in Patients With Barrett Esophagus
Gastroenterology & Hepatology November 2016, Volume 12, Issue 11 Herbert C. Wolfsen, MD Professor of Medicine Consultant in Gastroenterology Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Mayo Clinic […]
Endoscopic Management of Perforations in the Gastrointestinal Tract
Gastroenterology & Hepatology October 2016, Volume 12, Issue 10 Paul Fockens, MD, PhD Professor and Chairman Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Academic Medical Center University of […]
Predicting Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency With EUS Elastography
Gastroenterology & Hepatology Volume 12, Issue 8, August 2016 J. Enrique Domínguez-Muñoz, MD, PhD Director, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology University Hospital of Santiago de Compostela […]
Use of a Through-the-Scope Balloon System for Deep Enteroscopy
Gastroenterology & Hepatology Volume 12, Issue 6, June 2016 Seth A. Gross, MD Chief of Gastroenterology Tisch Hospital Associate Professor of Medicine NYU Langone Medical Center […]
Sedation in Colonoscopy
Gastroenterology & Hepatology Volume 12, Issue 5, May 2016 Amnon Sonnenberg, MD, MSc Staff Physician and Professor of Medicine Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Portland Veterans […]
Managing Perforations Related to Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
Gastroenterology & Hepatology April 2016, Volume 12, Issue 4 Vikesh K. Singh, MD, MSc Director, Pancreatitis Center Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Gastroenterology Johns Hopkins […]
Screening Tests for Colon Cancer
Gastroenterology & Hepatology March 2016, Volume 12, Issue 3 Douglas K. Rex, MD Director of Endoscopy Indiana University Hospital Professor of Medicine Division of Gastroenterology and […]
Management of Idiopathic and Iatrogenic Esophageal Perforations
Gastroenterology & Hepatology February 2016, Volume 12, Issue 2 Douglas G. Adler, MD Professor, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Department of Internal Medicine University of Utah […]
Management of Anticoagulant and Antiplatelet Agents in Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Procedures
Gastroenterology & Hepatology January 2016, Volume 12, Issue 1 Michelle A. Anderson, MD, MSc Associate Professor Internal Medicine University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan G&H Which […]
Evolving Techniques for Bariatric Surgery and Endoscopy
Gastroenterology & Hepatology December 2015, Volume 11, Issue 12 Christopher C. Thompson, MD Director of Therapeutic Endoscopy Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy Brigham and Women’s […]
Endoscopic Cryotherapy for Barrett Esophagus
Gastroenterology & Hepatology November 2015, Volume 11, Issue 11 George B. Smallfield III, MD, MSPH Assistant Professor of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine—Gastroenterology Virginia Commonwealth University […]
Use of Covered Self-Expandable Metal Stents in the Management of Nonstricture Biliary Disorders
Gastroenterology & Hepatology October 2015, Volume 11, Issue 10 Bret T. Petersen, MD Professor of Medicine Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota G&H […]
Pancreatic Pseudocyst Drainage Using Lumen-Apposing Metal Stents
Gastroenterology & Hepatology September 2015 Volume 11, Issue 9 Michel Kahaleh, MD, AGAF, FACG, FASGE Chief of Endoscopy Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Weill Cornell […]
Endoscopic Approach to Reopening a Completely Obstructed Esophagus
Gastroenterology & Hepatology August 2015, Volume 11, Issue 8 Richard A. Kozarek, MD Executive Director, Digestive Disease Institute Virginia Mason Medical Center Clinical Professor of […]
Hemostatic Powder TC-325
Alan Barkun, MD Douglas G. Kinnear Chair in Gastroenterology and Professor of Medicine Director of Digestive Endoscopy (adult section) McGill University and the McGill University Health […]
Use of Prophylactic Pancreatic Stents for the Prevention of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis
Martin L. Freeman, MD, FACG, FASGE Professor of Medicine Chief, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Director, Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minnesota G&H […]