Abstract:
:The practice of gastroenterology is undergoing sweeping changes that demand improvements in efficiency and effectiveness within the practice and ambulatory endoscopy centers. This article discusses core principles of practice and endoscopic ambulatory surgery center function and management that lead to the improvements in the delivery of efficient, quality care.
journal_name
J Clin Gastroenteroljournal_title
Journal of clinical gastroenterologyauthors
Overholt BFdoi
10.1097/MCG.0b013e318046ef80subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2007-04-01 00:00:00pages
352-5issue
4eissn
0192-0790issn
1539-2031pii
00004836-200704000-00004journal_volume
41pub_type
杂志文章abstract::We approached the early diagnosis of gastric infiltrating carcinoma, scirrhous cancer, by a retrospective study of 19 patients, together with a prospective study of a single patient, by reexamination and follow-up of gastric roentgenographs and endoscopic films. This study suggests that an early feature of this type o...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00004836-198103000-00004
更新日期:1981-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Pancreatic fluid collections (PFCs) may develop due to inflammation secondary to acute and/or chronic pancreatitis, trauma, surgery, or obstruction from solid or cystic neoplasms. PFCs can be drained percutaneously, surgically, or endoscopically with endoscopic ultrasound-guided cyst gastrostomy and/or transpapillary ...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/MCG.0000000000000644
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Dieulafoy's lesion (DL) is a persistently wide caliber artery that is observed more frequently at the fifth decade of life in the male population with multiple comorbidities. There are a variety of endoscopic therapies that have been used to treat DL; however, there are no clear guidelines on the best treatment modali...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/MCG.0000000000000321
更新日期:2015-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::In up to 10% to 20% of colonoscopies, complete intubation of the colon may be considerably difficult. A principal cause of difficulty is looping of the endoscope shaft in a floppy, often tortuous segment of the colon that typically happens in the sigmoid colon. Also, if looping is not recognized and the scope is advan...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.mcg.0000225595.01201.d2
更新日期:2007-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Quantitative information is scarce with regard to guidelines for currently prescribed medications for constipation. Furthermore, these guidelines do not reflect the differences in the number of bowel movements caused by each drug. GOALS:In this study, we used a model-based meta-analysis to quantitatively es...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/MCG.0000000000001303
更新日期:2020-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:GOALS:To evaluate management, outcome, and follow-up of patients with sporadic duodenal adenomas and assess the presence of colorectal neoplasms. BACKGROUND:With the widespread use of esophagogastroduodenoscopy, an increasing number of sporadic duodenal adenomas are diagnosed. An optimal algorithm for management has n...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/MCG.0b013e318238e72d
更新日期:2012-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Few alternative treatments are available for those patients with autoimmune chronic active hepatitis who fail to respond to the conventional treatment of corticosteroids. Such patients have a poor prognosis and frequently require liver transplantation. We report a patient with autoimmune hepatitis who failed treatment...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00004836-199312000-00012
更新日期:1993-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common bacterial infection in women. Most UTIs are acute uncomplicated cystitis caused by Escherichia coli (86%). This study was undertaken to assess the effectiveness of an association of a cranberry dry extract, D-mannose, a gelling complex composed of the exopo...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:10.1097/MCG.0000000000000224
更新日期:2014-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::We have seen three patients with acute ulcerative colitis after hydrogen peroxide enemas. The colitis is probably the result of the explosive entrance of gas into the loose connective tissues of the mucosa and submucosa of the rectum and sigmoid. Fortunately, it is transitory in nature, but it should be distinguished ...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00004836-198103000-00008
更新日期:1981-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Supplements consisting primarily of dietary fibers are marketed as aids to weight reduction. Of uncertain efficacy, they have generally been regarded as safe when used according to directions. We report two cases of acute esophageal obstruction by a guar gum product in patients with preexisting esophageal abnormalitie...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00004836-199012000-00014
更新日期:1990-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Several biomarkers have been proposed for the diagnosis of autoimmune atrophic gastritis (AAG), but at the present there is no appropriate testing strategy for the disease. GOALS:The aim of this study was to develop and validate a laboratory score able to address the diagnosis of AAG in a general practice s...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/MCG.0000000000000101
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:After radiation treatment of head and neck cancer, placement of gastrostomy feeding tubes can be technically difficult. The practice of placing tubes before treatment is probably justified if the tube is used for more than 4 weeks and if complications are infrequent. The aim of this study was to determine th...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00004836-200109000-00009
更新日期:2001-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The rate of Helicobacter pylori is decreasing in the developed countries, but few long-term studies are available from the United States. We retrospectively assessed the annual H. pylori infection rate in symptomatic children seen in our clinic over a 13-year study period. STUDY:A retrospective analysis of ...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/MCG.0b013e318157e4e7
更新日期:2009-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The intensity of diagnostic workup of patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related chronic diarrhea is controversial. In the ideal setting in which an enteric pathogen is detected with minimal evaluation (stool tests) and in which specific treatment clears the diarrhea, eradicates the pathogen, and improve...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00004836-199304000-00018
更新日期:1993-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Guidelines recommend upper endoscopic screening of cirrhotic patients for gastroesophageal varices. Cirrhosis is not always distinguishable from chronic hepatitis. GOALS:To identify low-risk patients who can be spared upper endoscopy irrespective of a diagnosis of cirrhosis. STUDY:We evaluated 13 nonendosc...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/MCG.0b013e318157464b
更新日期:2009-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) is a novel imaging technique used for noninvasive work-up of patients with pancreaticobiliary disease. Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography is useful in the evaluation of a host of pancreaticobiliary disorders, such as congenital disorders, calculus disease, bi...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00004836-200111000-00004
更新日期:2001-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Acid-reducing drugs can cause increased growth of microbes, including fungus, because of high gastric pH. Our purpose was to evaluate the occurrence of mycotic infection in patients with duodenal ulcer on anti-ulcer therapy and to compare the effects of cimetidine, famotidine, and omeprazole. Eighty patients with duod...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1097/00004836-199607000-00003
更新日期:1996-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Autoantibodies are nonpathogenic manifestations of immune reactivity, and they may occur in acute and chronic liver diseases. Autoantibodies may be consequences rather than causes of the liver injury, and they should be regarded as diagnostic clues rather than etiologic markers. Conventional autoantibodies used in the...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1097/00004836-200310000-00011
更新日期:2003-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:GOALS:To describe a multicenter experience using an endoscopic suturing device for management of gastrointestinal (GI) defects and stent anchorage. BACKGROUND:Endoscopic closure of GI defects including perforations, fistulas, and anastomotic leaks as well as stent anchorage has improved with technological advances. An...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1097/MCG.0000000000000336
更新日期:2016-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::The purpose of our study was to assess the effectiveness of computer-assisted instruction (CAI) in patients having colonoscopies. We conducted a randomized, controlled trial in large, multispecialty clinic. Eighty-six patients were referred for colonoscopies. The interventions were standard education versus standard e...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1097/00004836-200102000-00010
更新日期:2001-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:Long-term gastric acid suppression has been suggested as a means to prevent complications of reflux esophagitis. We report on the 20-year follow-up of 2,306 patients with at least two endoscopic examinations who were taking no antisecretory medication before baseline endoscopy and whose long-term treatment...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00004836-200605000-00007
更新日期:2006-05-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Over 2.1 million individuals in the United Stats have cirrhosis, including 513,000 with decompensated cirrhosis. Hospitals with high safety-net burden disproportionately serve ethnic minorities and have reported worse outcomes in surgical literature. No studies to date have evaluated whether hospital safety-...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/MCG.0000000000001452
更新日期:2020-10-29 00:00:00
abstract::The existence of four genotypes of hepatitis C virus (HCV)--types 1a, 1b, 2a, and 2b--has been suggested based on variations in nucleotide sequences of the core region. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of HCV genotypes in chronic type C liver disease in Taiwan and correlate distinct genotypes to...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00004836-199510000-00014
更新日期:1995-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Meal period exclusion from 24-h pH testing allows better separation between controls and patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease. We reviewed the results of 24-h pH studies of 350 patients with reflux symptoms. They were divided into two groups based on the 95th percentile of the total percentage of time when pH...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00004836-199707000-00003
更新日期:1997-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:GOAL:The goal of this study was to investigate the relationship between Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection and short-segment and long-segment Barrett's esophagus (SSBE and LSBE). BACKGROUND:H. pylori infection is reported to be inversely associated with Barrett's esophagus (BE) in western countries. However, th...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/MCG.0000000000001264
更新日期:2020-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Brunner's gland hamartomas are rare benign duodenal tumors often discovered incidentally during endoscopy or on an upper gastrointestinal series. These tumors arise mainly in the duodenal bulb and can present with gastrointestinal bleeding or symptoms of intestinal obstruction. When symptomatic, surgical or endoscopic...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00004836-199812000-00017
更新日期:1998-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Ascites due to cirrhosis may be difficult to distinguish from ascites due to heart failure by clinical features alone. More invasive testing is usually necessary, such as measurement of the hepatic venous pressure gradient, or paracentesis with measurement of the ascitic fluid total protein. AIM:The aim of ...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/MCG.0b013e318198113b
更新日期:2010-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::We describe an adenocarcinoma of the jejunum that developed in congenital heterotopic gastric mucosa, a rare event. In our patient, the absence of other intestinal malformation and the presence of gastric glands with variable grades of dysplasia, together with the histological pattern of the tumor, strongly favor the ...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00004836-198802000-00020
更新日期:1988-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::In two patients, treatment of amebic dysentery was followed (despite the disappearance of the infecting organism) by an illness with the clinical, pathological, and radiological characteristics of nonspecific ulcerative colitis. Their case histories indicate that in addition to persistent or recurrent amebic infection...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00004836-198306000-00004
更新日期:1983-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Multiple biopsies were taken from the duodenum of 100 patients (46 active duodenal ulcer, 14 healed duodenal ulcer, 40 control subjects) to detect duodenitis, gastric metaplasia and Helicobacter pylori (Hp). Histamine-induced congo-red staining of the duodenal bulb was performed in additional 25 cases of active duoden...
journal_title:Journal of clinical gastroenterology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00004836-199310000-00007
更新日期:1993-10-01 00:00:00