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- Pre- and Post-Implant Endoscopy in Left Ventricular Assist Device Recipients: A Single-Center Experience
Gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) is common in left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) patients, but the optimal screening approach before LVAD implantation is still unclear. The aim of the study was to describe our experience with pre- and post-LVAD implantation endoscopic screening and subsequent GI bleeding in this cohort.
Read More >> - Timing and Outcomes of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy After Ischemic Stroke
Guidelines recommend using percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) for dysphagia after 2 weeks of stroke onset. We aimed to study the impact of PEG timing on outcomes in patients with ischemic stroke.
Read More >> - Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Associated With Acute Pancreatitis
akotsubo cardiomyopathy is classically associated with emotional stress in middle-aged women. In clinical practice, physical stressors are a more common cause of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy.
Read More >> - Quality of Capsule Endoscopy Reporting in Patients Referred for Double Balloon Enteroscopy
Abnormal video capsule endoscopy (VCE) findings often require intervention with double balloon enteroscopy (DBE). Accurate VCE reporting is important for procedural planning. In 2017 the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) published a guideline that included recommended elements for VCE reporting.
Read More >> - Endoscopic Ultrasound Predicts Risk of Occult Intra-Abdominal Metastases in Localized Gastric Cancer: A Validation Study
In gastric cancer (GC) patients without imaging evidence of distant metastasis, diagnostic staging laparoscopy (DSL) is recommended to detect radiographically occult peritoneal metastasis (M1). DSL carries a risk for morbidity and its cost-effectiveness is unclear.
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Vol. 17, No. 1, Feb 2024
Table of Contents
Original Article
Pre- and Post-Implant Endoscopy in Left Ventricular Assist Device Recipients: A Single-Center Experience | Abstract HTML PDF |
Wael T. Mohamed, Vinay Jahagirdar, Fouad Jaber, Mohamed K. Ahmed, Hassan M. Ghoz, Brett W. Sperry, Wendell K. Clarkston | 1-9 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1661 |
Alcohol Relapse After Early Liver Transplantation in Patients With Alcoholic Liver Disease: A Meta-Analysis | Abstract HTML PDF Suppl1 Suppl2 Suppl3 |
Yousaf Zafar, Ahmed Kamal Siddiqi, Nafhat Shaikh, Maria Imran, Syed Sarmad Javaid, Laila Manzoor, Arsalan Zafar Iqbal, Jan Petrasek | 10-14 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1674 |
A Real-World Experience on a Chinese Population of Patients With Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated With Nivolumab | Abstract HTML PDF |
Shou-Wu Lee, Sheng-Shun Yang, Teng-Yu Lee | 15-22 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1684 |
Clinicopathological Aspects and Inflammation-Immune Markers in Alcohol and/or Hepatitis C Virus-Induced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients Treated With Sorafenib | Abstract HTML PDF |
Thiago Alexandre Martins Pinto, Helena Paes Almeida Saito, Carolina Lopes Nourani, Elaine Cristina Ataide, Ilka Fatima Santana Ferreira Boin, Gustavo Jacob Lourenco, Carmen Silvia Passos Lima | 23-31 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1689 |
Case Report
Fulminant Emphysematous Pancreatitis: Diagnosis Time Counts | Abstract HTML PDF |
Basel Darawsha, Subhi Mansour, Tawfik Fahoum, Naseem Azzam, Yoram Kluger, Ahmad Assalia, Safi Khuri | 32-36 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1671 |
Primary Non-Function of Hepatic Allograft With Preexisting Microvesicular Steatosis/Foamy Degeneration and Mild Large-Droplet Macrovesicular Steatosis | Abstract HTML PDF |
Melissa E. Limia, Xiu Li Liu, Jennifer Yu, Kathleen Byrnes | 37-40 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1687 |
Delays in Colorectal Cancer Screening for Latino Patients: The Role of Immigrant Healthcare in Stemming the Rising Global Incidence of Colorectal Cancer | Abstract HTML PDF |
Eleazar E. Montalvan-Sanchez, Renato Beas, Ahmad Karkash, Ambar Godoy, Dalton Argean Norwood, Michael Dougherty | 41-51 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1697 |