Bowel preparations for capsule endoscopy: a comparison between simethicone and magnesium citrate.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Complex biliary stones often require temporary stent placement before a repeat attempt at extraction. To date, covered self-expandable metal stents (CSEMSs) have not been formally investigated for this indication. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of CSEMSs in patients with retained complex bili...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Cerefice M,Sauer B,Javaid M,Smith LA,Gosain S,Argo CK,Kahaleh M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively reviewed 137 cases of outpatient endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) performed over a 4-year period in a single center and compared them with an equal number of inpatient ES. The indications for ES in outpatients as compared with inpatients were, respectively: choledocholithiasis, 60% and 70%; papillary ...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Podolsky I,Kortan P,Haber GB

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Existing EUS catheter probes have limited depth of penetration and lack color flow and Doppler capabilities. This study prospectively assessed the feasibility and safety of using a phased vector array US catheter in the human GI tract. METHODS:Eleven patients underwent EUS with a steerable 9F phased vector ...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Shamoun DK,Norton ID,Levy MJ,Vazquez-Sequeiros E,Wiersema MJ

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The utility of magnifying endoscopy for diagnosis of epithelial tumors has been reported, but there are few reports for nonepithelial tumors. OBJECTIVE:To determine the characteristics of magnified images of gastric extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT lymp...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Ono S,Kato M,Ono Y,Itoh T,Kubota K,Nakagawa M,Shimizu Y,Asaka M

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colorectal cancer occurs more frequently in older people. Because the population of aged persons is increasing, a better understanding of the characteristics of colorectal cancer with respect to age would be useful. The purpose of this study was to determine whether there is any relationship between the site...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Okamoto M,Shiratori Y,Yamaji Y,Kato J,Ikenoue T,Togo G,Yoshida H,Kawabe T,Omata M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:GI bleeding secondary to small-intestine vascular lesions (SIVLs) is associated with rebleeding despite initial hemostasis by endotherapy applied at double-balloon endoscopy (DBE). OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the long-term outcomes of DBE endotherapy of SIVL (as described by the Yano-Yamamoto classification). The...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Shinozaki S,Yamamoto H,Yano T,Sunada K,Hayashi Y,Shinhata H,Sato H,Despott EJ,Sugano K

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic therapy of biliary tract leaks was uncommon before laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Studies have demonstrated the efficacy of endoscopic drainage by endoscopic sphincterotomy or stent placement. Various endoscopic therapeutic modalities and long-term follow-up of this problem were studied. METHODS:M...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Ryan ME,Geenen JE,Lehman GA,Aliperti G,Freeman ML,Silverman WB,Mayeux GP,Frakes JT,Parker HW,Yakshe PN,Goff JS

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity is becoming epidemic in proportion and is leading to considerable morbidity and mortality in the community. Bariatric surgery offers one tested solution to sustained weight loss and comorbidity reduction. However, it is associated with a significant number of complications. OBJECTIVE:The objective o...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Varghese JC,Roy-Choudhury SH

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic nasobiliary drainage (NBD) for the treatment of acute cholangitis is an accepted method. A recently developed ultrathin transnasal videoendoscope is minimally invasive, even for patients who are critically ill. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of 1-step NBD by transnasal vid...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Itoi T,Kawai T,Sofuni A,Itokawa F,Tsuchiya T,Kurihara T,Kusano C,Saito Y,Gotoda T

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Colonoscopy is commonly performed for colorectal cancer screening in the United States. Reports are often generated in a non-standardized format and are not always integrated into electronic health records. Thus, this information is not readily available for streamlining quality management, particip...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Laique SN,Hayat U,Sarvepalli S,Vaughn B,Ibrahim M,McMichael J,Qaiser KN,Burke C,Bhatt A,Rhodes C,Rizk MK

更新日期：2020-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In children, endoscopic sclerotherapy and variceal ligation (EVL) are the most used techniques for the treatment of gastroesophageal variceal bleeding (VB). However, these techniques achieve poor results in cases of gastric variceal bleeding, and EVL is not applicable in young infants. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Rivet C,Robles-Medranda C,Dumortier J,Le Gall C,Ponchon T,Lachaux A

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstruction of the main pancreatic duct with secondary upstream ductal hypertension is one cause of pain in patients with pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic endoscopic stenting and decompression of the pancreatic duct have been effective in the treatment of pain secondary to chronic calcifying pancreatitis and in one case ...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Costamagna G,Gabbrielli A,Mutignani M,Perri V,Crucitti F

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A combination of midazolam and opioid is usually used to achieve sedation and analgesia during colonoscopy. Two commonly used opioids are meperidine and fentanyl, but few studies have compared their efficacy. OBJECTIVE:This randomized trial aimed to compare the efficacy and recovery time of 2 sedation regim...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Hayee B,Dunn J,Loganayagam A,Wong M,Saxena V,Rowbotham D,McNair A

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Urgent colonoscopy is not always the preferred initial intervention in severe lower GI bleeding because of the need for a large volume of oral bowel preparation, the time required for administering the preparation, and concern regarding adequate visualization. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the feasibility, safety, ...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Repaka A,Atkinson MR,Faulx AL,Isenberg GA,Cooper GS,Chak A,Wong RC

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Per current guidelines, patients with a first-degree relative (FDR) with adenomas should get screened at age 40. Data on the prevalence of adenomas and advanced adenomas (AAs) in these patients are lacking. OBJECTIVE:To examine the prevalence of adenomas and AAs in 40- to 49-year-old individuals undergoing ...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Gupta A,Samadder J,Elliott E,Sethi S,Schoenfeld P

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is no consensus regarding the best management strategy for diagnosing and treating GI stromal tumors (GISTs). OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to examine the practice patterns of endosonographers in diagnosing and managing GISTs, particularly features of GISTs suggestive of malignancy, features that prompt s...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Ha CY,Shah R,Chen J,Azar RR,Edmundowicz SA,Early DS

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Flumazenil is a competitive benzodiazepine antagonist that acts to reverse their sedative and hypnotic effects. It is indicated in the management of benzodiazepine overdose, but its role in the routine reversal of endoscopic conscious sedation has not been defined. METHODS:Patients undergoing diagnostic upp...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Kankaria A,Lewis JH,Ginsberg G,Gallagher J,al-Kawas FH,Nguyen CC,Fleischer DE,Benjamin SB

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Comprehensive, population-based data on ERCP use over the last 30 years in North America are lacking. OBJECTIVE:To establish crude and age-adjusted population-based rates of ERCP, evaluate for changing indications for ERCP, and evaluate for interactions between cholecystectomy technique and ERCP use from 19...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Moffatt DC,Yu BN,Yie W,Bernstein CN

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients undergoing EUS usually receive intravenously administered sedative medication. A double-blind, prospective, randomized trial was conducted to compare midazolam with a placebo for EUS of the esophagus and stomach and to assess patient tolerance and endoscopic feasibility. METHODS:A total of 111 pati...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Bonta PI,Kok MF,Bergman JJ,Van den Brink GR,Lemkes JS,Tytgat GN,Fockens P

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guide wires have become an essential part of therapeutic biliary and pancreatic endoscopy. The Teflon-painted stainless steel wire still remains the standard guide wire. However, special situations call for the use of some of the more specialized guide wires mentioned in this article. The endoscopist needs to be famil...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Jacob L,Geenen JE

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The United Kingdom (U.K.) post-adenoma resection guidelines recommend earlier surveillance for patients with 5 or more adenomas or 3 to 4 adenomas of which one is 10 mm or larger compared with U.S. guidelines. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of using the U.K. guideline on a U.S. cohort of adenoma patients....

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Vemulapalli KC,Rex DK

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many options are available for palliation of inoperable malignant stenoses of the esophagus. We report our experience with different modalities of endoscopic therapy. METHODS:From 1986 to 1996, we treated 125 patients with dysphagia caused by unresectable malignant tumors with endoscopic therapy. Seventy pa...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Gevers AM,Macken E,Hiele M,Rutgeerts P

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:18-Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (PET) is used clinically to detect recurrent colon cancer after surgical resection, but the sensitivity of PET for premalignant colon lesions and early stage colon cancer is not well defined. METHODS:In a prospective study, 45 patients with a total of 58 co...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Friedland S,Soetikno R,Carlisle M,Taur A,Kaltenbach T,Segall G

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A majority of patients with lung cancer are incurable but are symptomatic and may benefit from palliative therapy. Currently available diagnostic methods are either too risky or unsuccessful in obtaining a tissue diagnosis in up to 30% of patients. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the role of EUS-guided FNA in obtaini...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Sawhney MS,Kratzke RA,Lederle FA,Holmstrom AM,Nelson DB,Kelly RF

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:EUS has less than optimal interobserver agreement for the diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis. The newly developed Rosemont consensus scoring system includes weighted criteria and stricter definitions for individual features. OBJECTIVE:The primary aim was to compare the interobserver agreement of standard and...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Stevens T,Lopez R,Adler DG,Al-Haddad MA,Conway J,Dewitt JM,Forsmark CE,Kahaleh M,Lee LS,Levy MJ,Mishra G,Piraka CR,Papachristou GI,Shah RJ,Topazian MD,Vargo JJ,Vela SA

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The magnifying colonoscope allows 100-fold magnified viewing of the colonic surface. METHODS:We examined 2050 colorectal tumorous lesions by magnifying endoscopy, stereomicroscopy, and histopathology and classified these lesions according to pit pattern. Based on stereomicroscopy, lesions with a type 1 or 2...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Kudo S,Tamura S,Nakajima T,Yamano H,Kusaka H,Watanabe H

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Barrett's epithelium is a risk factor for esophageal cancer. In this study we attempted to reverse Barrett's epithelium in an acid-reduced environment by using multipolar electrocoagulation. METHODS:All patients had specialized columnar epithelium of at least 2 cm in length. Patients with dysplasia on succe...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Kovacs BJ,Chen YK,Lewis TD,DeGuzman LJ,Thompson KS

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hospitals increasingly need, besides effectiveness data, accurate and reliable cost data to allocate their resources as efficiently as possible. In this article, a framework to calculate the hospital costs of setting up a new activity is presented and applied to pediatric endoscopy. METHODS:The cost calcula...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Kesteloot K,Veereman-Wauters G,Nolis I,Eggermont E,Rutgeerts P,Vleugels A

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven consecutive patients underwent a total of 34 esophageal variceal sclerotherapy (EVS) sessions for bleeding esophageal varices. Blood cultures were drawn pre-, intra-, and post-EVS. All pre- and post-EVS blood cultures were negative. Five of the initial nine patients studied were found to have positive blood cul...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Brayko CM,Kozarek RA,Sanowski RA,Testa AW

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies suggest that endoscopic balloon dilatation (BD) in gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) related to peptic ulcer disease (PUD) does not achieve long-term remission and most patients require surgery. Most of these studies have not systematically attempted to alter the natural history of the underl...

journal_title：Gastrointestinal endoscopy

authors： Cherian PT,Cherian S,Singh P

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00