Srinadh Komanduri, MD, from the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois shares some take-home points from his article "Radiofrequency ablation for refractory gastric antral vascular ectasia" from the October issue. Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) is a cause of upper GI bleeding and chronic anemia. Although upper endoscopy with argon plasma …
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Report on Emerging Technology: Magnets in the GI tract
Klaus Gottlieb, MD, MBA, a Clinical Professor of Medicine at George Washington University in Washington, D.C., shares highlights from the ASGE Report on Emerging Technology “Magnets in the GI tract." Produced by the ASGE Technology Committee, the focus of this Emerging Technology Report is magnet related techniques and devices that are of interest to the …
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Call for submissions- March 2014 Colorectal Cancer issue
The March 2014 issue of GIE: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy will again be devoted to topics pertaining to colorectal cancer to highlight National Colorectal Cancer Awareness month. Because of this, we are requesting manuscripts to fill this issue of the journal. We are particularly interested in original and review articles related to the endoscopic and clinical aspects, delivery …
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Editor’s Choice- RFA for refractory gastric antral vascular ectasia
Senior Associate Editor Ian Gralnek, MD, MSHS, FASGE, recommends "Radiofrequency ablation for refractory gastric antral vascular ectasia (with video) by Tim McGorisk, MD, Kumar Krishnan, MD, Laurie Keefer, PhD, Srinadh Komanduri, MD, MS from the October issue. Despite being an open-label study with a limited number of included subjects n=21, these are emerging data on …
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GIE Author Interview Series- Kenneth Binmoeller
Editor-in-Chief Dr. Glenn Eisen interviews Dr. Kenneth Binmoeller about his article "'Underwater' EMR of sporadic laterally spreading nonampullary duodenal adenomas (with video)" from the September issue. Read the article abstract here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOyFfuhA4Ig The information presented in Endoscopedia reflects the opinions of the authors and does not represent the position of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy …
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Meet the Editor- Brian Jacobson
Get to know Associate Editor Brian Jacobson, MD, MPH, from Boston University Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Endoscopedia: What are your GI areas of focus? BJ: Health Services Research and Interventional Endoscopy. Endoscopedia: What is your favorite part about working on the Journal? BJ: The camaraderie among the editors. Endoscopedia: If you hadn’t gone into …
Hemostatic powder used as a rescue therapy
Antonino Granata, MD, from the Mediterranean Institute for Transplantation and High Specialization Therapies- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Palermo, Italy, discusses his recently published video from the VideoGIE section of the September issue. In this video titled "Hemostatic powder as rescue therapy in a patient with H1N1 influenza with uncontrolled colon bleeding," a 51-year-old …
Lies, Half-Truths, and Statistics
How to Lie with Statistics: A Field Guide for GIE Reviewers Written by Lyndon Hernandez, MD, MPH, FASGE, Chair of the GIE Editorial Review Board Understanding the pitfalls of peer review is critical to the continued success of GIE as a high-quality journal. Yet, young, aspiring reviewers get little guidance on how to parse the …
Editor’s Choice- Glenn Eisen
Editor-in-Chief, Glenn Eisen, MD, MPH, recommends the article “'Underwater' EMR of sporadic laterally spreading nonampullary duodenal adenomas (with video)" by Kenneth F. Binmoeller, MD, Janak N. Shah, MD, Yasser M. Bhat, MD, and Steve D. Kane, BS from the September issue. Dr. Binmoeller and colleagues have evaluated a novel technique of "underwater" EMR without prior …
Meet the Editor- G.S. Raju
G.S. Raju, MD, FACG, FASGE, is the CME Editor and Co-Editor of VideoGIE. He joins us from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Endoscopedia: What are your GI areas of focus? GSR: Colon cancer prevention. Endoscopedia: What is your favorite part about working on the Journal? GSR: Working with an excellent …
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