A Review Article from the July issue "Fully covered self-expandable metal stents for treatment of benign biliary strictures" by Arthur J. Kaffes, MBBS, FRACP and Ken Liu, MBBS, BSci (Med). Ken Liu, Faculty of Medicine at the University of Sydney in Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia, reports on his Review Article "Fully covered self-expandable metal …
Month: July 2013
GIE Author Interview Series- Fabian Emura
Associate Editor Dr. Jenifer Lightdale interviews Dr. Fabian Emura about his Thinking Outside the Box article "The pharynx: examination of an area too often ignored during upper endoscopy" from the July issue in this video from GIE’s Author Interview Series. Read the article on pages 143-149 of the print issue or find it online. The …
Author Discussion Series- Cesare Hassan
An Original Article from the July issue "Accuracy of narrow-band imaging in predicting colonoscopy surveillance intervals and histology of distal diminutive polyps: results from a multicenter, prospective trial" by Alessandro Repici, MD, Cesare Hassan, MD, Franco Radaelli, MD, Pietro Occhipinti, MD, Claudio De Angelis, MD, Fabio Romeo, MD, Silvia Paggi, MD, Silvia Saettone, MD, Fabio …
Meet the Editor- Mimi Canto
Get to know one of our Associate Editors, Mimi Canto, MD, MHS, from Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions in Baltimore, Maryland. Endoscopedia: What are your GI areas of focus? MC: Therapeutic endoscopy, EUS, Barrett's esophagus, pancreas cancer. Endoscopedia: What is your favorite part about working on the Journal? MC: Collegiality and learning about novel discoveries in gastrointestinal …
Author Discussion Series- Do Hyun Park
An Original Article from the July issue of GIE: "Prospective evaluation of a treatment algorithm with enhanced guidewire manipulation protocol for EUS-guided biliary drainage after failed ERCP (with video)" by Do Hyun Park, MD, PhD, Seung Uk Jeong, MD, Byung Uk Lee, MD, Sang Soo Lee, MD, PhD, Dong-Wan Seo, MD, PhD, Sung Koo Lee, …
Editor’s Choice- Stuart Sherman
Associate Editor, Stuart Sherman, MD, FASGE, recommends the article “Fully covered self-expandable metal stents for the treatment of benign biliary strictures" by Arthur J. Kaffes, MBBS, FRACP and Ken Liu, MBBS, BSci (Med) from the July issue of GIE. This review article highlights the use of fully covered self-expandable metal stents (FCSEMSs) as a potential …