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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaBarrett EsophagusDisease ProgressionEndoscopy, GastrointestinalEsophageal NeoplasmsHumansPrevalenceRetrospective StudiesVeteransConceptsBarrett'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
2017
Comparison of Combined Endoscopic Ultrasonography and Endoscopic Secretin Testing With the Traditional Secretin Pancreatic Function Test in Patients With Suspected Chronic Pancreatitis
Kothari D, Ketwaroo G, Sawhney M, Freedman S, Sheth S. Comparison of Combined Endoscopic Ultrasonography and Endoscopic Secretin Testing With the Traditional Secretin Pancreatic Function Test in Patients With Suspected Chronic Pancreatitis. Pancreas 2017, 46: 770-775. PMID: 28609365, DOI: 10.1097/mpa.0000000000000829.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBiomarkersCross-Over StudiesEndoscopes, GastrointestinalEndoscopy, GastrointestinalEndosonographyFeasibility StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPancreatic Function TestsPancreatic JuicePancreatitis, ChronicPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProspective StudiesReproducibility of ResultsSecretinTime FactorsWorkflowConceptsChronic pancreatitisPeak bicarbonate concentrationPancreatic function testsEndoscopic ultrasonographyFunction testsPoor concordanceProspective crossover studyPancreatic function testingFunctional testsBicarbonate concentrationPeak bicarbonateSecretin testingCrossover studyFunction testingTest concordanceDiscordant findingsFunctional assessmentPatientsImproved concordancePancreatitisSignificant correlationUltrasonographyConcordanceFeasible testCutoff
2016
The Use of Standard Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Ultrasound to Assess Cardiac Anatomy
Sentissi K, Sawhney M, Pleskow D, Sepe P, Mella J, Kwittken B, Ketwaroo G, Subramaniam B. The Use of Standard Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Ultrasound to Assess Cardiac Anatomy. Anesthesia & Analgesia 2016, 123: 547-550. PMID: 27541718, DOI: 10.1213/ane.0000000000001380.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overEchocardiography, TransesophagealEndoscopy, GastrointestinalFemaleHeartHumansMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesUltrasonography, InterventionalConceptsVentricular functionAortic valveMitral valveRight ventricular systolic functionLinear echoendoscopeCardiovascular Anesthesiologists guidelinesEchocardiography/SocietyDepressed ventricular functionProspective observational studyVentricular systolic functionTransesophageal echocardiography examinationStandard clinical indicationsAcademic medical centerEarly diagnostic toolFormal echocardiographyPericardial effusionSystolic functionAortic dissectionAortic stenosisPulmonic valveTricuspid valveEchocardiography examinationAtrial appendageCardiac assessmentClinical indications