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- Clinical Features and Management of Small Bowel Masses Detected During Device-Assisted Enteroscopy: A Multi-Center Experience
Small bowel mass lesions (SBMLs) are rare, span a range of different histologies and phenotypes, and our understanding of them is limited. Some lesions occur in patients with recognized polyposis syndromes and others arise sporadically.
Read More >> - Development of a Predictive Model for Common Bile Duct Stones in Patients With Clinical Suspicion of Choledocholithiasis: A Cohort Study
Current choledocholithiasis guidelines heavily focus on patients with low or no risk, they may be inappropriate for populations with high rates of choledocholithiasis. We aimed to develop a predictive scoring model for choledocholithiasis in patients with relevant clinical manifestations.
Read More >> - Proton Pump Inhibitors Use and Increased Risk of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis in Cirrhotic Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis
Since their introduction in the early 1980s, proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) have been used worldwide for a broad range of indications. Unfortunately, however, PPIs have become overly prescribed by healthcare providers, sometimes in the absence of clear indications.
Read More >> - Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Less Severe Bleeding in More Frail and Older Patients, Comparison Between Two Time Periods Fifteen Years Apart
Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (AUGIB) remains a common medical emergency with considerable morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to describe the patient characteristics, diagnoses and clinical outcomes of patients presenting with AUGIB nowadays and compare these with those of patients 15 years ago.
Read More >> - The Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism and Practice of Deep Venous Thrombosis Prophylaxis Among Hospitalized Cirrhotic Patients
Patients with liver cirrhosis have altered hepatic synthetic functions which theoretically result in reduced levels of pro-and anti-coagulant factors as well as thrombocytopenia. Initially, cirrhotic patients were thought to be at an increased risk of bleeding and a reduced risk of thrombosis.
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Vol. 15, No. 6, Dec 2022
Table of Contents
Review
Radiation in Gastroenterology | Abstract HTML PDF |
Monjur Ahmed![]() |
285-296 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1567 |
An Open-Access, Interactive Decision-Support Tool to Facilitate Guideline-Driven Care for Hepatocellular Carcinoma | Abstract HTML PDF |
Robert J. Wong, Channa Jayasekera, Patricia Jones, Fasiha Kanwal, Amit G. Singal, Aijaz Ahmed, Robert Taglienti, Zobair Younossi, Laura Kulik, Neil Mehta | 297-307 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1573 |
Gastrocolic Fistula: An Extraordinary Gastrointestinal Fistula | Abstract HTML PDF |
Subhi Mansour, Rozan Marjiyeh-Awwad, Safi Khuri | 308-313 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1576 |
Original Article
Expanding the Use of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in Pediatrics: A National Database Analysis of Demographics and Complication Rates | Abstract HTML PDF |
Eric Lorio, Chris Moreau, Joel Edmund Michalek, Sandeep Patel | 314-324 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1503 |
Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Outcomes in the Elderly Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | Abstract HTML PDF Suppl1 |
Zohaib Ahmed, Umer Farooq, Syeda Faiza Arif, Muhammad Aziz, Umair Iqbal, Ahmad Nawaz, Wade Lee-Smith, Joyce Badal, Asif Mahmood, Abdallah Kobeissy, Ali Nawras, Mona Hassan, Sammy Saab | 325-333 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1571 |
Hospitalization Outcomes of Acute Pancreatitis in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients | Abstract HTML PDF Suppl1 |
Hunza Chaudhry, Armaan Dhaliwal, Kanwal Bains, Aalam Sohal, Piyush Singla, Raghav Sharma, Dino Dukovic, Isha Kohli, Gagan Gupta, Devang Prajapati | 334-342 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1579 |
Barriers to Hepatitis C Virus Care and How Federally Qualified Health Centers Can Improve Patient Access to Treatment | Abstract HTML PDF |
David Lam, Robert J. Wong, Adla Tessier, Yenice Zapata, Elsie Saldana, Robert G. Gish![]() |
343-352 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1568 |
Clinical Features and Management of Small Bowel Masses Detected During Device-Assisted Enteroscopy: A Multi-Center Experience | Abstract HTML PDF |
Michael G. Noujaim, Claire Dorsey, Alice Parish, Daniel Raines, Lara Boudreaux, Mark Hanscom, David Cave, Donna Niedzwiecki, Daniel Wild | 353-363 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1586 |