GIE Associate Shimon Bar-Meir, MD, highlights this article from the December issue: “Efficacy of cap-assisted endoscopy for the visualization of the major duodenal papilla: a systematic review and meta-analysis” by Umair Iqbal, MD, et al. Upper GI endoscopy does not visualize the major duodenal papilla well. Patients with familial adenomatosis polyposis are at an increased risk of …
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Swine model of bile duct dilation
Seok Jeong, MD from the Digestive Disease Center at the Department of Internal Medicine at Inha University School of Medicine in Incheon, Korea shares this New Methods article titled "Development of a swine bile duct dilation model using endoclips or a detachable snare under cap-assisted endoscopy" from the August issue. In this paper, we introduce …
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