Sommario

• • ·Contents

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• • ·Editors

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• • ·Focus On…

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• • ·ASGE Update

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• • ·In Upcoming Issues...

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• • ·Capsule Summaries

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• • ·April 2008 Instructions for Authors

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• • ·Information for Readers

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• Technology Status Evaluation Reports

  • ·Narrow band imaging and multiband imaging

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    Prepared by: ASGE TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE, Louis Michel Wong Kee Song, Douglas G. Adler, Jason D. Conway, David L. Diehl, Francis A. Farraye, Sergey V. Kantsevoy, Richard Kwon, Petar Mamula, Betsy Rodriguez, Raj J. Shah, William M. Tierney

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  • ·Endoscopic electronic medical record systems

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    Prepared by: ASGE TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE, Jason D. Conway, Douglas G. Adler, David L. Diehl, Francis A. Farraye, Sergey V. Kantsevoy, Richard Kwon, Petar Mamula, Betsy Rodriguez, Raj J. Shah, Louis Michel Wong Kee Song, William M. Tierney

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• Original Articles

  • ·Treatment of Barrett’s esophagus with early neoplasia: a comparison of endoscopic therapy and esophagectomy

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    Drew B. Schembre, Jasmine L. Huang, Otto S. Lin, Nico Cantone, Donald E. Low

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  • ·Getting it “just right”: the continued dilemma of the ideal treatment of Barrett’s esophagus with early neoplasia

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    Jeffrey H. Peters

    
  • ·Histologic evaluation of resection specimens obtained at 293 endoscopic resections in Barrett’s esophagus

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    Femke P. Peters, Klasina P.M. Brakenhoff, Wouter L. Curvers, Wilda D. Rosmolen, Paul Fockens, Fiebo J.W. ten Kate, Kausilia K. Krishnadath, Jacques J.G.H.M. Bergman

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  • ·Utility of a repeated EUS at a tertiary-referral center

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    John DeWitt, Kathleen McGreevy, Stuart Sherman, Julia LeBlanc

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  • ·New introducer PEG gastropexy does not require prophylactic antibiotics: multicenter prospective randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study

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    Yogesh M. Shastri, Nicolas Hoepffner, Angelika Tessmer, Hans Ackermann, Oliver Schroeder, Jürgen Stein

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  • ·Intramural incision technique: a useful and safe procedure for obtaining ductal access during ERCP

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    Sri Prakash Misra, Manisha Dwivedi

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  • ·Intramural incision during ERCP: turning a complication into a positive experience?

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    Simon K. Lo

    
  • ·New treatment for cystic tumors of the pancreas: EUS-guided ethanol lavage with paclitaxel injection

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    Hyoung-Chul Oh, Dong Wan Seo, Tae Yoon Lee, Ji Young Kim, Sang Soo Lee, Sung Koo Lee, Myung-Hwan Kim

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  • ·Complications after ERCP in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis

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    Jason P. Etzel, Sue C. Eng, Cynthia W. Ko, Scott D. Lee, Michael D. Saunders, Bruce Y. Tung, Michael B. Kimmey, Kris V. Kowdley

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  • ·Complications after ERCP in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis: let the art and science of endoscopic medicine continue!

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    Alan B.R. Thomson

    
  • ·Clinical efficacy of dexmedetomidine alone is less than propofol for conscious sedation during ERCP

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    Suzana Muller, Silvia M. Borowics, Elaine A.F. Fortis, Luciana C. Stefani, Gabriela Soares, Ismael Maguilnik, Helenice P. Breyer, Maria Paz L. Hidalgo, Wolnei Caumo

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  • ·Comparison of EUS and ERCP in the investigation with suspected biliary obstruction caused by choledocholithiasis: a randomized study

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    Yuk Tong Lee, Francis K.L. Chan, W.K. Leung, Henry L.Y. Chan, Justin C.Y. Wu, Man Yee Yung, Enders K.W. Ng, James Y.W. Lau, Joseph J.Y. Sung

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  • ·EUS-guided ERCP for patients with intermediate probability for choledocholithiasis: is it time for all of us to start doing this?

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    Thomas J. Savides

    
  • ·Disconnected pancreatic tail syndrome: potential for endoscopic therapy and results of long-term follow-up

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    Christopher Lawrence, Douglas A. Howell, Andreas M. Stefan, Donald E. Conklin, Frank J. Lukens, Ronald F. Martin, Andrew Landes, Becky Benz

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  • ·Disconnected pancreatic tail syndrome: a plea for multidisciplinarity

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    Jacques Devière, Fadi Antaki

    
  • ·An adequate level of training for technical competence in screening and diagnostic colonoscopy: a prospective multicenter evaluation of the learning curve

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    Suck-Ho Lee, Il-Kwun Chung, Sun-Joo Kim, Jin-Oh Kim, Bong-Min Ko, Young Hwangbo, Won Ho Kim, Dong Hun Park, Sang Kil Lee, Cheol Hee Park, Il-Hyun Baek, Dong Il Park, Seun-Ja Park, Jeong-Seon Ji, Byung-Ik Jang, Yoon-Tae Jeen, Jeong Eun Shin, Jeong-Sik Byeon, Chang-Soo Eun, Dong Soo Han

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  • ·Self-approximating transluminal access technique for natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery: a porcine survival study (with video)

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    Eric M. Pauli, Matthew T. Moyer, Randy S. Haluck, Abraham Mathew

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• CME Examination

  • ·CME Activity: Continuing Medical Education Exam: April 2008

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    Todd H. Baron, Brenna C. Bounds, Robert Sedlack, Allan P. Weston, G.S. Raju, George Triadafilopoulos

     

• The Fellows' Corner

  • ·Fellow abroad!

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    Alberto Herreros de Tejada

    

• New Methods

  • ·Flexible endoscopic clip-assisted Zenker’s diverticulotomy (with videos)

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    Shou-jiang Tang, Luis F. Lara

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  • ·Endoscopic vacuum-assisted closure of upper intestinal anastomotic leaks

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    Jochen Wedemeyer, Andrea Schneider, Michael P. Manns, Steffan Jackobs

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  • ·Options for screening colonoscopy without sedation: sequel to a pilot study in U.S. veterans

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    Felix W. Leung, Surinder K. Mann, Rodelei Salera, Lee Toomsen, Hazel Cabrera, Dannie Prather, Rebeck Gutierrez, Joseph W. Leung

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  • ·Involvement of trainees in routine unsedated colonoscopy: review of a pilot experience

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    Felix W. Leung, H. Steven Aharonian, Paul H. Guth, Susan K. Chu, Bichthuy D. Nguyen, Peter Simpson

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• At the Focal Point

  • ·Ulceration after arterial microcoil embolization

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    Toshiyuki Ooishi, Jun Nishikawa, Masaaki Satake, Yuki Fukagawa, Takeshi Okamoto, Isao Sakaida

     
  • ·Signet-ring type adenocarcinoma arising from a tiny gastric polyp

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    Chia-Hsien Wu, Ming-Jen Chen, Wen-Hsiung Chang, Yu-Jan Chan, Horng-Yuan Wang, Shou-Chuan Shih

     
  • ·Protein-losing enteropathy associated with buried gastrostomy balloon syndrome

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    Cass R. Smith, Praveen S. Goday

     
  • ·Testicular seminoma presenting with gastric metastasis

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    Verena S. Pollheimer, Gerald C. Gurakuqi, Marion J. Pollheimer, Christine Beham-Schmid, Cord Langner

     
  • ·Endoscopic retrieval of a migrated pancreatic stent from the retroperitoneum

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    Mark Topazian, Todd H. Baron, Jeff L. Fidler, Suresh Chari

     
  • ·Endoscopic management of duodenal perforation secondary to ingestion of an uncommon foreign body

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    Tae Hoon Lee, Suck-Ho Lee, Jeong Hoon Park, Do Hyun Park, Ji-Young Park, Sang-Heum Park, Il-Kwun Chung, Sun-Joo Kim

     

• Case Studies

  • ·Prophylactic endoscopic sclerotherapy of large esophagogastric varices in infants with biliary atresia

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    Mathieu Duché, Dalila Habès, Philippe Roulleau, Vincent Haas, Emmanuel Jacquemin, Olivier Bernard

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  • ·Gastric full-thickness suturing during EMR and for treatment of gastric-wall defects (with video)

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    Daniel von Renteln, Arthur Schmidt, Bettina Riecken, Karel Caca

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• Brief Reports

  • ·Endoscopic resection of the esophageal squamous cell carcinoma overlying leiomyoma

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    Ryu Ishihara, Sachiko Yamamoto, Shunsuke Yamamoto, Hiroyasu Iishi, Yoji Takeuchi, Motohiko Kato, Eriko Masuda, Koichi Tatsumi, Koji Higashino, Noriya Uedo, Masaharu Tatsuta

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  • ·The new meaning of “ant-acid”

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    Ron Shaoul, Tova Rainis

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  • ·Gastric recurrence of an ocular mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma

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    Jonathan M. Buscaglia, Kalyan Ray Parashette, Samuel A. Giday, Patrick I. Okolo

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  • ·Splenic artery collaterals masquerading as gastric fundal varices on endoscopy: a sticky situation

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    Gevork Mnatzakanian, Andrew Smaggus, Charlie S. Wang, Andrew A. Common, Khursheed N. Jeejeebhoy

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  • ·Successful ERCP and sphincterotomy in a patient with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and a history of spontaneous bowel perforation

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    James S. Hawk, Evan S. Dellon, John B. Martinie, Ian S. Grimm

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  • ·EUS-guided therapeutic paracentesis

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    Shyam Varadarajulu, Ernesto R. Drelichman

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  • ·Complete eradication of duodenal varices after endoscopic injection sclerotherapy with ethanolamine oleate: a case report

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    Yeon Seok Seo, Yong Dae Kwon, Sanghoon Park, Bora Keum, Beom Jin Park, Yong Sik Kim, Yoon Tae Jeen, Hoon Jai Chun, Chang Duck Kim, Ho Sang Ryu, Soon Ho Um

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  • ·Lymphomatous polyposis of the small intestine

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    Job H.C. Peters, Emanuele Rondonotti, Marcel C. Weijmer, Chris J.J. Mulder, Maarten A.J.M. Jacobs

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  • ·Multiple cavernous hemangiomas with iron deficiency anemia successfully treated with double-balloon enteroscopy

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    Robert P. Willert, Andre K. Chong

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  • ·Pyogenic liver abscess complicating colonoscopic polypectomy

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    Rebekah G. Gross, Bruce Reiter, Mark A. Korsten

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  • ·Diagnosis of colopulmonary fistula by virtual colonoscopy

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    Seong Yun Kim, Seong Ho Park, Seung Soo Lee, Seong Tae Oh, Kee Don Choi, Ah Young Kim

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  • ·Rectal perforation caused by retroflexion maneuver during colonoscopy: closure with endoscopic clips

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    Sushil K. Ahlawat, Aline Charabaty, Stanley Benjamin

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• Letters to the Editor

  • ·EUS staging of esophageal cancers

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    Shyam Menon

    
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    Rahul A. Shimpi, Frank G. Gress

    
  • ·Intramural incision technique: do we know enough to continue?

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    Chandika A.H. Liyanage, Shunichi Takahata

    
  • ·Intramural incision technique: continue to know enough

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    Sri Prakash Misra, Manisha Dwivedi

    
  • ·Just because it can be done is not a reason to do it

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    David R. Musher

    
  • ·Response:

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    Roy Soetikno, Tonya Kaltenbach, Shai Friedland

    
  • ·Documenting total colonoscopy: becoming a better photographer

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    Jacobo Dib, Andrés Ortiz

    
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    Nick Powell, Bu Hayee, David Rowbotham, Vish Saxena, Alistair McNair

    

• Erratum

  • ·Erratum

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