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 …
Category: Investigations
Author Discussion Series- Douglas K. Rex
Douglas K. Rex, MD, from the Indiana University Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, discusses his Thinking Outside the Box article titled "Colonoscopic splenic injury warrants more attention." This article appears in the June 2013 issue of GIE. This study discusses several aspects of splenic injury during colonoscopy. First, it suggests that the injury is more …
GIE Author Interview Series- Charles J. Kahi
Author Charles J. Kahi discusses his article "Impact of a quarterly report card on colonoscopy quality measures" from the June issue in this video from GIE's Author Interview Series. Read the article abstract here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lgAAPKqk6XU The information presented in Endoscopedia reflects the opinions of the authors and does not represent the position of the American Society for …
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Author Discussion Series- Joo Young Cho
An Original Article: Human Clinical Trial from the June issue: "The accuracy of probe-based confocal endomicroscopy versus conventional endoscopic biopsies for the diagnosis of superficial gastric neoplasia (with videos)" by Gene Hyun Bok, MD, Seong Ran Jeon, MD, Joo Young Cho, MD, Jun-Hyung Cho, MD, Woong Cheul Lee, MD, So Young Jin, MD, In Ho …
Editor’s Choice- John Saltzman
Associate Editor, John Saltzman, MD, recommends the article "A low-residue diet improved patient satisfaction with split-dose oral sulfate solution without impairing colonic preparation" by Sipe et al from the June issue of GIE. This article shows that a low residue diet the day before a colonoscopy is as effective as a clear liquid diet and …
Author Discussion Series- Natsuyo Yamamoto
A New Methods article from the Clinical Endoscopy section of the May issue: "Preliminary report on a new fully covered metal stent designed for the treatment of pancreatic fluid collection" by Natsuyo Yamamoto, MD, PhD, Hiroyuki Isayama, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Kawakami, MD, PhD, Naoki Sasahira, MD, PhD, Tsuyoshi Hamada, MD, Yukiko Ito, MD, PhD, Naminatsu …
GIE Author Interview Series- Christopher Marshall and David Cave
Authors Christopher Marshall and David R. Cave discuss their article "Timing of video capsule endoscopy relative to overt obscure GI bleeding: implications from a retrospective study" from the May issue in this video from GIE's Author Interview Series. Read the article abstract here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6TRiUp_btg The information presented in Endoscopedia reflects the opinions of the authors and does …
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Editor’s Choice- Dr. Jenifer Lightdale
Associate Editor, Jenifer Lightdale, MD, MPH, recommends the article "Clinical utility and interobserver agreement of autofluorescence imaging and magnification narrow-band imaging for the evaluation of Barrett's esophagus: a prospective tandem study" by Giacchino et al from the May issue of GIE. In this study, the authors investigated autofluorescence imaging (AFI) and magnification narrow band imaging …
Author Discussion Series- Maria Lopez-Ceron Pinilla
An original article from the Clinical Endoscopy section of the April issue: "The role of high-resolution endoscopy and narrow-band imaging in the evaluation of upper GI neoplasia in familial adenomatous polyposis" by Maria Lopez-Ceron, MD, Frank J. C. van den Broek, MD, PhD, Elisabeth M. Mathus-Vliegen, MD, PhD, Karam S. Boparai, MD, PhD, Susanne van …
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GIE Author Interview Series- Michael Wallace
Author Michael B. Wallace discusses his article "Assessment of adenoma detection rate benchmarks in women versus men" from the April issue in this video from GIE's Author Interview Series. Read the article abstract here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PT_AyaHp17Y The information presented in Endoscopedia reflects the opinions of the authors and does not represent the position of the American Society …
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