Gastroenterology - Endoscopy News & Articles

1 Current status of core and advanced adult gastrointestinal endoscopy training in Canada: Survey of existing accredited programs, Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, May 24, 2013    Review Article

2 Treating symptomatic adhesions to the sigmoid colon: colectomy improves quality of life International Journal of Colorectal Disease, May 24, 2013    Clinical Article

3 Patient satisfaction with the endoscopy experience and willingness to return in a central Canadian health region, Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, May 24, 2013    Review Article

4 Is routine preoperative upper gi endoscopy needed prior to gastric bypass? Obesity Surgery, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

5 Safety and efficacy of endoscopic mucosal therapy with radiofrequency ablation for patients with neoplastic barretts esophagus Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology , May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

6 Efficacy and safety of endoscopic treatment for nonampullary sporadic duodenal adenomas Digestive Diseases and Sciences, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

7 Robotic-assisted paraesophageal hernia repair—a case–control study Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery, May 22, 2013    Clinical Article

8 Natural Language Processing Accurately Categorizes Findings From Colonoscopy and Pathology Reports Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology , May 21, 2013    Review Article

9 Short- and long-term efficacy of endoscopic balloon dilation in Crohn’s disease strictures Full Text World Journal of Gastroenterology, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

10 Current application situation of gastrointestinal endoscopy in China Full Text World Journal of Gastroenterology, May 21, 2013    Review Article

11 Efficacy and safety of over-the-scope clip: Including complications after endoscopic submucosal dissection Full Text World Journal of Gastroenterology, May 21, 2013    Review Article

12 Mechanical analysis of insertion problems and pain during colonoscopy: Why highly skill-dependent colonoscopy routines are necessary in the first place... and how they may be avoided Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, May 20, 2013    Review Article

13 Endoscopic Closure of Postoperative Gastrointestinal Leakages and Fistulas with the Over-the-Scope Clip (OTSC) Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, May 20, 2013    Review Article

14 The accuracy of multi-detector row computerized tomography in staging rectal cancer compared to endoscopic ultrasound Full Text Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

15 Prospective randomized comparison of short-access mother-baby cholangioscopy versus direct cholangioscopy with ultraslim gastroscopes Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, May 16, 2013    Clinical Article

16 Bowel ultrasonography as an aid for diagnosis of intestinal acute graft-versus-host-disease after allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation Digestive and Liver Diseases, May 16, 2013    Review Article

17 A phase II study of endoscopic submucosal dissection for superficial esophageal neoplasms Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, May 16, 2013    Review Article

18 Towards automated visual flexible endoscope navigation Surgical Endoscopy, May 16, 2013    Review Article

19 Conservative Therapeutic Approach to Corrosive Poisonings in Adults Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, May 15, 2013    Clinical Article

20 Comparison of clinical effectiveness of the emergent colonoscopy in patients with hematochezia according to the type of bowel preparation Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, May 15, 2013    Review Article

1 Meta-analysis: colonoscopic post-polypectomy bleeding in patients on continued clopidogrel therapy Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, April 12, 2013    Review Article

2 Risk of Colorectal Cancer After Colonoscopy Compared With Flexible Sigmoidoscopy or No Lower Endoscopy Among Older Patients in the United States, 1998-2005 Mayo Clinic Proceedings, April 11, 2013

3 The Efficacy and Safety of Carbon Dioxide Insufflation During Colonoscopy With Consecutive Esophagogastroduodenoscopy in Moderately Sedated Outpatients: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, April 29, 2013

4 Dietary intake of vegetables, folate, and antioxidants and the risk of Barretts esophagus Cancer Causes and Control, April 24, 2013

5 Complications Following Colonoscopy With Anesthesia Assistance: A Population-Based Analysis JAMA Internal Medicine, March 18, 2013

6 Efficacy and acceptability of sodium picosulphate/magnesium citrate versus low-volume PEG-ascorbic acid for colon cleansing: a randomized controlled trial Colorectal Disease, April 26, 2013

7 Long-term outcome of palliative therapy for gastric outlet obstruction caused by unresectable gastric cancer in patients with good performance status: endoscopic stenting versus surgery Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, April 5, 2013

8 What is the optimal interval for screening colonoscopy after diagnosis of a colorectal adenoma Translational Gastrointestinal Cancer, January 10, 2013    Free full text

9 Impact of an Incomplete Colonoscopy Referral Program on Recommendations After Incomplete Colonoscopy Digestive Diseases and Sciences, March 6, 2013    Review Article

10 Split-dose administration of a dual-action, low-volume bowel cleanser for colonoscopy: the SEE CLEAR I study Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, April 9, 2013

11 Primary sclerosing cholangitis: a review and update on therapeutic developments Expert Review of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, February 28, 2013    Review Article

12 Prevalence of colorectal cancer and its precursor lesions in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients undergoing total colonoscopy: results of a large prospective, multicenter, controlled endoscopy study European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, April 19, 2013

13 Endoscopic Findings of Asymptomatic Patients One Year After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Treatment of Obesity Obesity Surgery, April 4, 2013

14 Telephone-based re-education on the day before colonoscopy improves the quality of bowel preparation and the polyp detection rate: a prospective, colonoscopist-blinded, randomised, controlled study Gut, April 10, 2013

15 Accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration in the suspicion of pancreatic metastases BMC Gastroenterology, April 15, 2013    Free full text

16 Second-look endoscopy is not associated with better clinical outcomes after gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection: a prospective, randomized, clinical trial analyzed on an as-treated basis Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, April 12, 2013

17 Birth Cohort Screening for Chronic Hepatitis During Colonoscopy Appointments The American Journal of Gastroenterology, April 9, 2013

18 Water exchange enhanced cecal intubation in potentially difficult colonoscopy. Unsedated patients with prior abdominal or pelvic surgery: a prospective, randomized, controlled trial Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, February 26, 2013

19 Glucagon facilitates colonoscopy and reduces patient discomfort: a randomized double-blind controlled trial with salivary amylase stress analysis European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, April 23, 2013    Review Article

20 Applicability of second generation colon capsule endoscope to ulcerative colitis: A clinical feasibility study Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, April 10, 2013