Gastroenterology Research

Editor-in-Chief
Robert Wong, MD, MS, FACG
Clinical Associate Professor (Affiliated), Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Stanford University School of Medicine, CA, USA 
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ISSN-print: 1918-2805  |  ISSN-online: 1918-2813  |  Bimonthly  |  Open Access  | Aims and Scope
Indexed and covered: PubMed and PubMed Central; Chemical Abstracts (CA); JournalTOCs; Google Scholar; Worldcat; EBSCO; Web of Science, JCR Impact Factor 2022: 1.5.
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Highlights

  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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Viewpoints

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Intestinal Parasitic Infections in 2023
Intestinal parasites include intestinal protozoa and intestinal helminths. Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) pose a global health problem affecting over one billion people worldwide. Although these infections are predominantly seen in the developing world, they are frequently seen in the developed countries, particularly in immunocompromised patients. Full Text

Pharmacological and Endoscopic Interventions for Prophylaxis of Post-Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Pancreatitis
Post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis (PEP) represents the most common serious complication after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Rectal non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and pancreatic duct stenting (PDS) are the prophylactic interventions with more evidence and efficacy. Full Text


Key Clinical Image

Esophageal Ulcer After Intravitreal Ranibizumab Injection in a Patient With Age-Related Macular Degeneration
 anibizumab is a monoclonal antibody fragment targeted against vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) A isoform (VEGF-A). This study aimed to report a case of esophageal ulcer that developed soon after intravitreal ranibizumab injection in a patient with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Full Text


Current Issue

 


Vol. 16, No. 5, Oct 2023

Table of Contents

Review

Gastrointestinal Mucormycosis: A Clinical Review Abstract HTML PDF
Yazan Addasi, Anny H. Nguyen, Ahmed Sabri, Faran Ahmad, Rajani Rangray, Manasa Velagapudi 249-253
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1662

Original Article

Safety and Efficacy of Powered Non-Thermal Endoscopic Resection Device for Removal of Colonic Polyps: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Abstract HTML PDF Suppl1
Zohaib Ahmed, Daryl Ramai, Nooraldin Merza, Joyce Badal, Umair Iqbal, Syeda F. Arif, Alsadiq Al-Hillan, Tony Varughese, Wade Lee-Smith, Ali Nawras, Yaseen Alastal, Harshit S. Khara, Bradley D. Confer, David L. Diehl, Douglas G. Adler 254-261
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1638
COVID-19 Outcomes in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Hospitalized Patients: A Comprehensive Analysis Using the National Inpatient Sample Abstract HTML PDF
Justin M. Joseph, Anum Akhlaq, Rehmat Ullah Awan, Saleha Aziz, Moon Ryu, Asif Farooq, Karthik Gangu, Ehizogie Edigin, Abu Baker Sheikh 262-269
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1657
The Impact of COVID-19 on Outcomes of Ischemic Colitis: A Nationwide Retrospective Analysis Abstract HTML PDF
Humzah Iqbal, Rakahn Haddadin, Patrick Zhang, Hasib Haidary, Devang Prajapati 270-275
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1660

Case Report

Primary Squamous Cell Biliary Carcinoma With Liver Metastasis Is Rare but Malicious Abstract HTML PDF
Mohamad Khaled Almujarkesh, Anirudh R. Damughatla, Jasdeep Bathla, Kyle Sugg, Dana LaBuda, Samer Alkassis, Mohammed Najeeb Al Hallak 276-279
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1637
 

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