2024
Endoscopic Reduction of an Acute Gastric Volvulus
Pungwe P, Ukwade D, Patel A, Ajayi T, Ketwaroo G. Endoscopic Reduction of an Acute Gastric Volvulus. Cureus 2024, 16: e58198. PMID: 38741858, PMCID: PMC11090073, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.58198.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute gastric volvulusGastric volvulusComputerized tomographyParaesophageal herniaRoux-en-Y gastric bypass surgeryCases of gastric volvulusGastric bypass surgeryRoux-en-YNasogastric tube placementEndoscopic reductionTube placementBypass surgeryEndoscopic detorsionLaparoscopic gastropexyDistal stomachEsophagogastroduodenoscopyVolvulusHernia
2021
Prevalence and Predictors of Missed Dysplasia on Index Barrett’s Esophagus Diagnosing Endoscopy in a Veteran Population
Nguyen T, Thrift A, George R, Rosen D, El-Serag H, Ketwaroo G. Prevalence and Predictors of Missed Dysplasia on Index Barrett’s Esophagus Diagnosing Endoscopy in a Veteran Population. Clinical Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2021, 20: e876-e889. PMID: 33839273, PMCID: PMC8900254, DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2021.04.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBarrett's esophagusIndex esophagogastroduodenoscopyIndefinite dysplasiaBE diagnosisLong-segment Barrett's esophagusProportion of patientsSegment Barrett's esophagusDysplastic Barrett's esophagusLogistic regression modelsBE lengthDefinite dysplasiaHouston VANDBE patientsClose followInitial biopsyDysplasia surveillanceBE patientsEndoscopic samplingRisk factorsOdds ratioEsophagogastroduodenoscopyRetrospective analysisPatientsVeteran populationDysplasia
2020
Incidental Otolaryngologic Pathology Noted Upon Esophagogastroduodenoscopy: Case Series and Review of Literature
Macdonald EJ, Lerner BA, Lerner MZ. Incidental Otolaryngologic Pathology Noted Upon Esophagogastroduodenoscopy: Case Series and Review of Literature. Cureus 2020, 12: e11866. PMID: 33409100, PMCID: PMC7781552, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.11866.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesOtolaryngologic pathologiesFollowing anatomic sitesBase of tongueAirway foreign bodiesNature of referralsInterarytenoid mucosaOtolaryngologic evaluationReview of literatureChart reviewUpper endoscopyAdult patientsOtolaryngology consultationCase seriesUnnecessary referralsPatient anxietyAnatomic variantsAnatomic sitesEsophagogastroduodenoscopySoft palateForeign bodyNeck pathologyTrue pathologyNormal anatomyGastroenterologistsEarly detectionDisseminated Burkitt lymphoma presenting as massive gastrointestinal bleed
Harne PS, Macklin J, Muniraj T. Disseminated Burkitt lymphoma presenting as massive gastrointestinal bleed. Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings 2020, 33: 433-435. PMID: 32675976, PMCID: PMC7340431, DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2020.1747835.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBurkitt's lymphomaAggressive non-Hodgkin lymphomaBurkitt's lymphoma presentingPersistent tooth painWeeks of fatigueMassive gastrointestinal bleedNon-Hodgkin lymphomaDoughnut-shaped massCentral umbilicationGastrointestinal bleedLymphoma PresentingMassive hematemesisNight sweatsTarry stoolTooth painGastric massTargeted biopsiesChemotherapy treatmentComplete resolutionLymphomaWeight lossRoot canalsHematemesisEsophagogastroduodenoscopyPain
2018
Endoscopy
Dilos B, Gooden C. Endoscopy. 2018, 241-c12.4.p25. DOI: 10.1093/med/9780190659110.003.0037.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Gastroenterologists’ Practice Patterns for Positive Fecal Occult Blood Test
Kim JJ, Han A, Yan AW, Cao D, Laine L. Gastroenterologists’ Practice Patterns for Positive Fecal Occult Blood Test. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2014, 48: 119-126. PMID: 23632353, DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0b013e31828f1c8d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcademic Medical CentersAdultAnemia, Iron-DeficiencyColonoscopyDyspepsiaEndoscopy, GastrointestinalFemaleGastroenterologyHeartburnHumansInstitutional PracticeLaryngopharyngeal RefluxMaleMalpracticeMiddle AgedOccult BloodPractice Patterns, Physicians'Private PracticeProfessional Practice LocationTime FactorsConceptsPositive fecal occult blood testFecal occult blood testUpper GI symptomsOccult blood testGI symptomsBlood testsFear of litigationThird of gastroenterologistsColorectal cancer screeningPrivate practiceAdults 50 yearsIron deficiency anemiaDifferent daysGastrointestinal symptomsCancer screeningPractice patternsEsophagogastroduodenoscopyColonoscopyPotential respondersMultivariate analysisAnemiaFurther evaluationSymptomsSame dayPatients
2013
The Utility of Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Before Endoscopic Ultrasonography in Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Ultrasonography for Pancreatico-biliary and Mediastinal Indications
Sahakian AB, Aslanian HR, Mehra M, Rossi F, Laine L, Sanchez M, Ciarleglio MM, Adimoolam V, Siddiqui UD. The Utility of Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Before Endoscopic Ultrasonography in Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Ultrasonography for Pancreatico-biliary and Mediastinal Indications. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2013, 47: 857-860. PMID: 23632349, DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0b013e31828ba28c.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndoscopic ultrasonographyMeaningful lesionsMedical managementEUS examinationMulticenter prospective cohort studyLarge community practiceUtility of esophagogastroduodenoscopyProportion of patientsProspective cohort studyTertiary referral centerLarge hiatal herniaCohort studyReferral centerHiatal herniaPrimary outcomeBarrett's esophagusProspective dataLuminal lesionsPractice patternsEsophagogastroduodenoscopyNeoplastic lesionsOblique-viewing echoendoscopesHyperplastic gastricPatientsCombined outcome
2008
Esophageal capsule endoscopy for screening and surveillance of esophageal varices in patients with portal hypertension
de Franchis R, Eisen GM, Laine L, Fernandez‐Urien I, Herrerias JM, Brown RD, Fisher L, Vargas HE, Vargo J, Thompson J, Eliakim R. Esophageal capsule endoscopy for screening and surveillance of esophageal varices in patients with portal hypertension. Hepatology 2008, 47: 1595-1603. PMID: 18435461, DOI: 10.1002/hep.22227.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEsophageal varicesEsophageal capsule endoscopyNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valuePredictive valueCapsule endoscopyPortal hypertensionLarge esophageal varicesVariceal gradeLarge varicesMulticenter trialCurrent guidelinesEsophagogastroduodenoscopyTreatment decisionsVaricesCapsule studyPatientsEndoscopyPilot studyDiagnostic performanceEquivalence studyKappa scoresMinimal invasivenessCirrhosisHypertension
2007
Platelet count is not a predictor of the presence or development of gastroesophageal varices in cirrhosis
Qamar AA, Grace ND, Groszmann RJ, Garcia‐Tsao G, Bosch J, Burroughs AK, Maurer R, Planas R, Escorsell A, Garcia‐Pagan J, Patch D, Matloff DS, Makuch R, Group P. Platelet count is not a predictor of the presence or development of gastroesophageal varices in cirrhosis. Hepatology 2007, 47: 153-159. PMID: 18161700, DOI: 10.1002/hep.21941.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic venous pressure gradientPresence of GEVsGastroesophageal varicesPlatelet countPortal hypertensionMild portal hypertensionSpecific platelet countDouble-blind trialVenous pressure gradientTime of endoscopyHVPG changesCompensated cirrhosisHVPG measurementNoninvasive testsCurrent guidelinesNoninvasive markerPatientsSecondary analysisLongitudinal evaluationCirrhosisEsophagogastroduodenoscopyHypertensionVaricesPresent longitudinal studyLongitudinal study
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