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• • ·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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• • ·June 2008 Instructions for Authors

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• • ·Information for Readers

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• • ·Author Index

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• • ·Subject Index

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• Original Articles

  • ·External validation of a classification for methylene blue magnification chromoendoscopy in premalignant gastric lesions

    Pagina :1011-1018

    Miguel Areia, Pedro Amaro, Mário Dinis-Ribeiro, Maria Augusta Cipriano, Carol Marinho, Altamiro Costa-Pereira, Carlos Lopes, Luís Moreira-Dias, José Manuel Romãozinho, Hermano Gouveia, Diniz Freitas, Maximino Correia Leitão

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  • ·Finding the needle in the haystack: identifying the high-risk “premalignant” gastric lesion

    Pagina :1019-1020

    Richard E. Sampliner

    
  • ·Feasibility and tolerance of 2-way and 4-way angulation videoscopes for unsedated patients undergoing transnasal EGD in GI cancer screening

    Pagina :1021-1027

    Yoshihide Tatsumi, Akiko Harada, Takahiro Matsumoto, Tomoko Tani, Hiroshi Nishida

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  • ·MRCP-secretin test–guided management of idiopathic recurrent pancreatitis: long-term outcomes

    Pagina :1028-1034

    Pier Alberto Testoni, Alberto Mariani, Simona Curioni, Alessandro Zanello, Enzo Masci

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  • ·Idiopathic recurrent pancreatitis: too many questions, too few answers

    Pagina :1035-1036

    Amit P. Maydeo

    
  • ·Comparison of safety and efficacy of ERCP performed with the patient in supine and prone positions

    Pagina :1037-1043

    Lincoln E.V.V.C. Ferreira, Todd H. Baron

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  • ·Performing an ERCP with the patient in the supine position: necessity is the mother of improvisation

    Pagina :1044-1045

    Ananya Das

    
  • ·Large-diameter biliary orifice balloon dilation to aid in endoscopic bile duct stone removal: a multicenter series

    Pagina :1046-1052

    Siriboon Attasaranya, Young Koog Cheon, Harsha Vittal, Douglas A. Howell, Donald E. Wakelin, John T. Cunningham, Niraj Ajmere, Ronald W. Ste Marie, Kanishka Bhattacharya, Kapil Gupta, Martin L. Freeman, Stuart Sherman, Lee McHenry, James L. Watkins, Evan L. Fogel, Suzette Schmidt, Glen A. Lehman

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  • ·Difficult bile-duct stones: cut, dilate, or both?

    Pagina :1053-1055

    David L. Carr-Locke

    
  • ·Cost-effectiveness analysis of high-dose omeprazole infusion before endoscopy for patients with upper-GI bleeding

    Pagina :1056-1063

    Kelvin K.F. Tsoi, James Y.W. Lau, Joseph J.Y. Sung

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  • ·Should every patient with suspected upper GI bleeding receive a proton pump inhibitor while awaiting endoscopy?

    Pagina :1064-1066

    A.N. Barkun

    
  • ·Efficiency of propofol versus midazolam and fentanyl sedation at a pediatric teaching hospital: a prospective study

    Pagina :1067-1075

    Jenifer R. Lightdale, Clarissa Valim, Adrienne R. Newburg, Lisa B. Mahoney, Steven Zgleszewski, Victor L. Fox

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  • ·Managing anticoagulation and antiplatelet medications in GI endoscopy: a survey comparing the East and the West

    Pagina :1076-1081

    Sun-Young Lee, Shou-jiang Tang, Don C. Rockey, Douglas Weinstein, Luis Lara, Jayaprakash Sreenarasimhaiah, Kyoo Wan Choi, Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Disease

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  • ·How many duodenal biopsy specimens are required to make a diagnosis of celiac disease?

    Pagina :1082-1087

    Wilson P. Pais, Donald R. Duerksen, Norman M. Pettigrew, Charles N. Bernstein

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  • ·Celiac disease: how many biopsies for diagnosis?

    Pagina :1088-1090

    Peter H.R. Green

    
  • ·Capsule endoscopy and bowel preparation with oral sodium phosphate: a prospective randomized controlled trial

    Pagina :1091-1096

    Marie-George Lapalus, Emmanuel Ben Soussan, Jean-Christophe Saurin, Olivier Favre, Pierre Nicolas D’Halluin, Dimitri Coumaros, Marianne Gaudric, Fabien Fumex, Michel Antonietti, Jean-Louis Gaudin, Philippe Jacob, Denis Heresbach, Charalambos Pilichos, Rong Fan, Marianne Mozer, Laurent Heyries, Jerome Dumortier, Thierry Ponchon, Société Française d’Endoscopie Digestive

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  • ·The natural history of aberrant crypt foci

    Pagina :1097-1102

    Robert E. Schoen, Matthew Mutch, Christopher Rall, Sarah M. Dry, David Seligson, Asad Umar, Paul Pinsky

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  • ·Screening for colorectal cancer: does it all start with aberrant crypt foci?

    Pagina :1103-1105

    Shaheen Rasheed, Basil Rigas

    
  • ·A novel biodegradable pancreatic stent for human pancreatic applications: a preclinical safety study in a large animal model

    Pagina :1106-1112

    Johanna Laukkarinen, Teemu Lämsä, Isto Nordback, Joonas Mikkonen, Juhani Sand

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  • ·Biodegradable pancreatic stents: are they a disappearing wonder?

    Pagina :1113-1116

    Deepak K. Bhasin, Surinder S. Rana

    

• CME Examination

  • ·CME Activity: Continuing Medical Education Exam: June 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: part II

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    Karen L. Krok

    

• Review Article

  • ·Colon explosion during argon plasma coagulation

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    Hendrik Manner, Nicola Plum, Oliver Pech, Christian Ell, Markus D. Enderle

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• New Methods

  • ·Endoscopic submucosal dissection by using a grasping-type scissors forceps: a preliminary clinical study (with video)

    Pagina :1128-1133

    Kazuya Akahoshi, Kuniomi Honda, Hidefumi Akahane, Haruo Akiba, Noriaki Matsui, Yasuaki Motomura, Masaru Kubokawa, Shingo Endo, Naomi Higuchi, Masafumi Oya

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  • ·Endoscopic removal of bile-duct stones by using a rotatable papillotome and a large-balloon dilator in patients with a Billroth II gastrectomy (with video)

    Pagina :1134-1138

    Gwang Ha Kim, Dae Hwan Kang, Geun Am Song, Jeong Heo, Chan Ho Park, Tae In Ha, Kyung Yeob Kim, Hye Jeong Lee, Il Doo Kim, Seong Ho Choi, Chul Soo Song

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  • ·A motor-driven single-use colonoscope controlled with a hand-held device: a feasibility study in volunteers

    Pagina :1139-1146

    Thomas Rösch, Andreas Adler, Heiko Pohl, Elke Wettschureck, Martin Koch, Bertram Wiedenmann, Nicolas Hoepffner

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  • ·EUS-guided submucosal implantation of a radiopaque marker: a simple and effective procedure to facilitate subsequent surgical and radiation therapy

    Pagina :1147-1152

    Priscilla Magno, Samuel A. Giday, Kathleen L. Gabrielson, Eun Ji Shin, John O. Clarke, Chung-Wang Ko, Jonathan M. Buscaglia, Sanjay B. Jagannath, Marcia I. Canto, Sergey V. Kantsevoy

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  • ·Feasibility proof of a legged locomotion capsule for the GI tract

    Pagina :1153-1158

    Marco Quirini, Arianna Menciassi, Sergio Scapellato, Paolo Dario, Fabian Rieber, Chi-Nghia Ho, Sebastian Schostek, Marc Oliver Schurr

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  • ·Simulation of a colorectal polypoid lesion—a pilot porcine model

    Pagina :1159-1167

    Doron Kopelman, Amir Szold, Yael Kopelman, Alexander Geller, Shlomo Lelcuk, Amol Bapaye, Peter D. Siersema

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  • ·Extending our scope to intramural lesions and beyond!

    Pagina :1167-1169

    Richard S. Kwon, Cyrus Piraka, James M. Scheiman

    

• At the Focal Point

  • ·A rare complication with extraction of proximally migrated biliary stent by using a basket catheter

    Pagina :1170-1172

    Hiroshi Kawakami, Minoru Uebayashi, Kohei Konishi, Masaki Kuwatani, Keisuke Shinada, Hiroaki Yamato, Masahiro Asaka

     
  • ·Cholesterolosis of the common bile duct with anomalous arrangement of the pancreaticobiliary ductal system

    Pagina :1172-1173

    Hirotoshi Fukatsu, Hirofumi Kawamoto, Ryo Harada, Masakuni Fujii, Koichiro Tsutsumi, Tsuneyoshi Ogawa, Etsuji Ishida, Hiroyuki Okada, Kohsaku Sakaguchi, Takahito Yagi, Hiroyoshi Matsukawa, Hiroshi Sadamori, Masako Ohmori

     
  • ·Melanosis ilei associated with chronic ingestion of edible charcoal

    Pagina :1174-1175

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

     
  • ·Mucosal associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma of the colon presenting as autoimmune hemolytic anemia (with video)

    Pagina :1175-1176

    Amanpal Singh, Jack B. Alperin, Guillermo A. Gomez, Karen Loop, S. David Hudnall, Alvah R. Cass, Gottumukkala S. Raju

      
  • ·Ovarian tumor rupture causing massive hemoperitoneum: an unusual complication of colonoscopy

    Pagina :1177-1178

    Pietro Fusaroli, Stefania Maltoni, Eugenio Giovannini, Giancarlo Caletti, Vincenzo Eusebi, Luciano Liguori

     
  • ·Intestinal tuberculosis in a patient on infliximab treatment

    Pagina :1178-1179

    Stephanos Karagiannis, Dimitrios Papaioannou, Spyros Goulas, Dimitrios Psilopoulos, Christos Mavrogiannis

     

• Case Studies

  • ·The concept of bedside EUS

    Pagina :1180-1184

    Shyam Varadarajulu, Mohamad A. Eloubeidi, C. Mel Wilcox

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  • ·Linear mucosal defect may be characteristic of lansoprazole-associated collagenous colitis

    Pagina :1185-1191

    Junji Umeno, Takayuki Matsumoto, Shotaro Nakamura, Yukihiko Jo, Shinichiro Yada, Katsuya Hirakawa, Ryuji Yoshimura, Hajime Yamagata, Tetsuji Kudo, Atsushi Hirano, Masaki Gushima, Takashi Yao, Yutaka Nakashima, Mitsuo Iida

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  • ·Successful closure of a rectovaginal fistula by using an endoscopically placed Resolution clip

    Pagina :1192-1195

    Bijo K. John, Rafael A. Cortes, Arthur Feinerman, Kaumudi Somnay

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• Brief Reports

  • ·Extensive GI tract involvement of Ewing’s sarcoma/peripheral primitive neuroectodermal tumor in an octogenarian

    Pagina :1196-1198

    Pei-Ying Lin, Jin-Yuan Shih, Mu-Zon Wu, Yu-Ting Chang, Pan-Chyr Yang

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  • ·Retrieval of a migrated esophagojejunal stent by using the double-balloon enteroscope

    Pagina :1198-1199

    Hans Orlent, Pierre Laukens, Philippe Vergauwe

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  • ·An unusual complication of a gastrocystic stent in the management of pancreatic pseudocyst

    Pagina :1199-1201

    Jeevan Vinod, Adam Palance, Gregory Haber

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  • ·Management of biliary stricture guided by the Spyglass Direct Visualization System in a liver transplant recipient: an innovative approach

    Pagina :1201-1203

    Harlan Wright, Sharad Sharma, Ahmet Gurakar, Anthony Sebastian, Vivek Kohli, Nicolas Jabbour

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  • ·Using stimulus fading to teach a young child with autism to ingest wireless capsule endoscopy

    Pagina :1203-1204

    J. Helen Yoo, Jonathan Tarbox, Doreen Granpeesheh

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  • ·Adult Burkitt-like lymphoma of the colon: a case report and a review of the literature

    Pagina :1204-1206

    Bassem M. Chehab, Thomas K. Schulz, Imad I. Nassif

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  • ·Endoscopic management of colocutaneous fistula in a morbidly obese woman (with video)

    Pagina :1207-1208

    Rajasekhara R. Mummadi, Jeffrey R. Groce, Gottumukkala S. Raju, Guillermo Gomez

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• Letters to the Editor

  • ·There is no clinical evidence of consequences after methylene blue chromoendoscopy

    Pagina :1209

    M. Dinis-Ribeiro, L. Moreira-Dias

    
  • ·Progress in gastric electrical stimulation

    Pagina :1209-1210

    Hasse Abrahamsson, Hans Lönroth, Magnus Simrén

    
  • ·Response:

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    Jiande D.Z. Chen, Xiaohong Xu, Pankaj J. Pasricha

    
  • ·Response:

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    Evan S. Dellon, Eugene M. Bozymski

    
  • ·Diagnosis of peritoneal carcinomatosis: transgastric versus transrectal EUS-guided FNA or percutaneous paracentesis

    Pagina :1211-1212

    Mitsunobu Matsushita, Kazushige Uchida, Kazuichi Okazaki

    
  • ·Response:

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    Nathan Schmulewitz, Toni Robinson-Smith, Malek Safa

    
  • ·Drug eluting biliary stents

    Pagina :1212

    Shyam Menon

    
  • ·Papillotomy or sphincterotomy—new or old?

    Pagina :1213

    David S. Zimmon

    
  • ·Capsule retention during capsule endoscopy

    Pagina :1213-1214

    Shyam Menon

    
  • ·Epinephrine preinjection of stalked colonic polyps

    Pagina :1214

    Shyam Menon

    
  • ·Response:

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    Reed B. Hogan, Reed B. Hogan