2013
Interobserver Agreement for Confocal Imaging of Ampullary Lesions
Bakhru MR, Sethi A, Jamidar PA, Singh SK, Kwon RS, Siddiqui UD, Sawhney M, Talreja JP, Kline P, Malik U, Gaidhane M, Sauer BG, Kahaleh M. Interobserver Agreement for Confocal Imaging of Ampullary Lesions. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2013, 47: 440-442. PMID: 23340063, DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0b013e3182745f2b.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProbe-based confocal laser endomicroscopyAmpullary lesionsInterobserver agreementMalignant ampullary lesionPilot multicenter studyFinal pathologic resultsPoor interobserver agreementOverall interobserver agreementConfocal laser endomicroscopyExperienced observersGastrointestinal specialistsMulticenter studyFinal diagnosisPathologic resultsMedical CenterGastrointestinal tractMucosal structureGoblet cellsLesionsLaser endomicroscopySlight agreementVivo assessmentInterrater reliabilityFurther standardizationStandardized training
2008
Laparoscopic-assisted transgastric endoscopy: current indications and future implications.
Roberts KE, Panait L, Duffy AJ, Jamidar PA, Bell RL. Laparoscopic-assisted transgastric endoscopy: current indications and future implications. JSLS Journal Of The Society Of Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgeons 2008, 12: 30-6. PMID: 18402736, PMCID: PMC3016032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatographyGastrointestinal tractTransgastric endoscopyPatient underwent closureMinimal postoperative painProximal gastrointestinal tractAnterior abdominal wallDistal esophageal stenosisTherapeutic endoscopic proceduresFlexible endoscopeAnterior gastrotomyGastric bypassLaparoscopic RouxPostoperative painGastric bodyGastrogastric fistulaUnderwent closureAnatomic reasonsEndoluminal therapyOperative timeEsophageal stenosisRetrograde cholangiopancreatographyFeeding tubeDistal passageLaparoscopic visualization