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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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• • ·Information for readers

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• Technology Status Evaluation Reports

  • ·Minimizing occupational hazards in endoscopy: personal protective equipment, radiation safety, and ergonomics

    Pagina :227-235

    ASGE Technology Committee, Marcos C. Pedrosa, Francis A. Farraye, Amandeep K. Shergill, Subhas Banerjee, David Desilets, David L. Diehl, Vivek Kaul, Richard S. Kwon, Petar Mamula, Sarah A. Rodriguez, Shyam Varadarajulu, Louis-Michel Wong Kee Song, William M. Tierney

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  • ·Enteral nutrition access devices

    Pagina :236-248

    ASGE Technology Committee, Richard S. Kwon, Subhas Banerjee, David Desilets, David L. Diehl, Francis A. Farraye, Vivek Kaul, Petar Mamula, Marcos C. Pedrosa, Sarah A. Rodriguez, Shyam Varadarajulu, Louis-Michel Wong Kee Song, William M. Tierney

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• Original Articles

  • ·Esophageal stents for the palliation of malignant dysphagia and fistula recurrence after esophagectomy

    Pagina :249-254

    Nicoline C.M. Van Heel, Jelle Haringsma, Manon C.W. Spaander, Paul Didden, Marco J. Bruno, Ernst J. Kuipers

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  • ·Endoscopic submucosal dissection is superior to conventional endoscopic resection as a curative treatment for early squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus (with video)

    Pagina :255

    Hiroaki Takahashi, Yoshiaki Arimura, Hosokawa Masao, Satoshi Okahara, Tokuma Tanuma, Junichi Kodaira, Hidetoshi Kagaya, Yuichi Shimizu, Kaku Hokari, Hiroyuki Tsukagoshi, Yasuhisa Shinomura, Masahiro Fujita

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  • ·Endosonographic features predictive of malignancy in mediastinal lymph nodes in patients with lung cancer

    Pagina :265-271

    Kanwar R. Gill, Marwan S. Ghabril, Laith H. Jamil, Muhammad K. Hasan, Rebecca B. McNeil, Timothy A. Woodward, Massimo Raimondo, Brenda J. Hoffman, Robert H. Hawes, Joseph Romagnuolo, Michael B. Wallace

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  • ·Esophagogastric junction distensibility assessed with an endoscopic functional luminal imaging probe (EndoFLIP)

    Pagina :272-278

    Monika A. Kwiatek, John E. Pandolfino, Ikuo Hirano, Peter J. Kahrilas

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  • ·Transgastric natural-orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery peritoneoscopy in humans: a pilot study in efficacy and gastrotomy site selection by using a hybrid technique

    Pagina :279-283

    Mehrdad Nikfarjam, Michael F. McGee, Joseph A. Trunzo, Raymond P. Onders, Jonathan P. Pearl, Benjamin K. Poulose, Amitabh Chak, Jeffrey L. Ponsky, Jeffrey M. Marks

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  • ·Routine bile collection for microbiological analysis during cholangiography and its impact on the management of cholangitis

    Pagina :284-291

    Ahmed A. Negm, Anja Schott, Ralf-Peter Vonberg, Tobias J. Weismueller, Andrea S. Schneider, Stefan Kubicka, Christian P. Strassburg, Michael P. Manns, Sebastian Suerbaum, Jochen Wedemeyer, Tim O. Lankisch

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  • ·Obscure GI bleeding in the tropics: impact of introduction of double-balloon and capsule endoscopies on outcome

    Pagina :292-300

    Kshaunish Das, Rajib Sarkar, Jayanta Dasgupta, Sukanta Ray, Supriyo Ghatak, Kausik Das, Asit R. Mridha, Gopal K. Dhali, A. Chowdhury

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  • ·Obscure GI bleeding in the East or West: are capsule and double-balloon enteroscopy the best?

    Pagina :301-303

    Shabana F. Pasha

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  • ·Comparison of efficacies between stents for malignant colorectal obstruction: a randomized, prospective study

    Pagina :304-310

    Semi Park, Jae Hee Cheon, Jae Jun Park, Chang Mo Moon, Sung Pil Hong, Sang-Kil Lee, Tae Il Kim, Won Ho Kim

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  • ·Covered or uncovered stents in the colon?

    Pagina :311-312

    Jennifer J. Telford

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  • ·Effective bowel cleansing before colonoscopy: a randomized study of split-dosage versus non-split dosage regimens of high-volume versus low-volume polyethylene glycol solutions

    Pagina :313-320

    Riccardo Marmo, Gianluca Rotondano, Giovanni Riccio, Armando Marone, Maria Antonia Bianco, Italo Stroppa, Anna Caruso, Nicola Pandolfo, Stefano Sansone, Elena Gregorio, Giuseppe D'Alvano, Nicoletta Procaccio, Pina Capo, Clelia Marmo, Livio Cipolletta

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  • ·Quality of colonoscopy reporting in community practice

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    Lena B. Palmer, David H. Abbott, Natia Hamilton, Dawn Provenzale, Deborah A. Fisher

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  • ·A randomized clinical study comparing reduced-volume oral sulfate solution with standard 4-liter sulfate-free electrolyte lavage solution as preparation for colonoscopy

    Pagina :328-336

    Douglas K. Rex, Jack A. Di Palma, Reynaldo Rodriguez, John McGowan, Mark Cleveland

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• Experimental Endoscopy

  • ·Endoscopic lower esophageal sphincter bulking for the treatment of GERD: safety evaluation of injectable polymethylmethacrylate microspheres in miniature swine

    Pagina :337-342

    Jan P. Kamler, Gottfried Lemperle, Stefan Lemperle, Glen A. Lehman

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  • ·Gastric wall healing after NOTES procedures: closure with endoscopic clips provides superior histological outcome compared with threaded tags closure

    Pagina :343-350

    Xavier Dray, Devi M. Krishnamurty, Gianfranko Donatelli, Kathleen L. Gabrielson, Ronald J. Wroblewski, Eun J. Shin, Samuel A. Giday, Jonathan M. Buscaglia, Laurie J. Pipitone, Michael R. Marohn, Anthony N. Kalloo, Sergey V. Kantsevoy

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  • ·Transvaginal cholecystectomy by using a prototype flexible clip applier

    Pagina :351-357

    Susan H. Whang, Shean Satgunam, Brent W. Miedema, Klaus Thaler

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  • ·EUS-guided Nd:YAG laser ablation of normal pancreatic tissue: a pilot study in a pig model

    Pagina :358-363

    Francesco Di Matteo, Margareth Martino, Roberta Rea, Monica Pandolfi, Carla Rabitti, Grazia Maria Paola Masselli, Sergio Silvestri, Claudio Maurizio Pacella, Enrico Papini, Francesco Panzera, Sergio Valeri, Roberto Coppola, Guido Costamagna

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  • ·EUS–guided pancreas ablation: is the sky really the limit?

    Pagina :364-365

    Alex Geller

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  • ·Effects of large-balloon dilation on the major duodenal papilla and the lower bile duct: histological evaluation by using an ex vivo adult porcine model

    Pagina :366-372

    Kantaro Hisatomi, Akiko Ohno, Kouichi Tabei, Kensuke Kubota, Nobuyuki Matsuhashi

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  • ·Comparison of pain and postoperative stress in dogs undergoing natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery, laparoscopic, and open oophorectomy

    Pagina :373-380

    Lynetta J. Freeman, Emad Y. Rahmani, Mohammad Al-Haddad, Stuart Sherman, Michael V. Chiorean, Don J. Selzer, Paul W. Snyder, Peter D. Constable

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  • ·Active locomotion of a paddling-based capsule endoscope in an in vitro and in vivo experiment (with videos)

    Pagina :381-387

    Hee Man Kim, Sungwook Yang, Jinseok Kim, Semi Park, Jae Hee Cho, Jeong Youp Park, Tae Song Kim, Eui-Sung Yoon, Si Young Song, Seungmin Bang

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  • ·Motion in the direction of making the video capsule our primary endoscope

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    David E. Fleischer

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• CME Examination

  • ·Continuing Medical Education Exam: August 2010

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    Raquel E. Davila, Jeffrey H. Lee, William Ross, Shou-Jiang Tang, G.S. Raju, Glenn M. Eisen

     

• The Fellows' Corner

  • ·First year of fellowship: lessons learned

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    Gaurav Aggarwal, Amy S. Oxentenko

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• Perspectives

  • ·Where will health care reform take GI practice?

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    Glenn Littenberg

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• Thinking Outside the Box

  • ·Integrating urgent multidetector CT scanning in the diagnostic algorithm of active lower GI bleeding

    Pagina :402-405

    Andrew Copland, Craig A. Munroe, Shai Friedland, George Triadafilopoulos

     

• Review Article

  • ·Split dosing of bowel preparations for colonoscopy: an analysis of its efficacy, safety, and tolerability

    Pagina :406-412

    Lawrence B. Cohen

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• New Methods

  • ·Improved characterization of visible vessels in bleeding ulcers by using magnification endoscopy: results of a pilot study

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    Livio Cipolletta, Maria Antonia Bianco, Raffaele Salerno, Antonio Prisco, Riccardo Marmo, Fabio Cipolletta, Roberto Piscopo, Stefano Sansone, Gianluca Rotondano

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  • ·Closer examination of the nonbleeding visible vessel

    Pagina :419-421

    Julia J. Liu, John R. Saltzman

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  • ·Single-balloon enteroscopy: results from an initial experience at a U.S. tertiary-care center

    Pagina :422-426

    David J. Frantz, Evan S. Dellon, Ian S. Grimm, Douglas R. Morgan

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• Experimental Endoscopy

  • ·Endoscopic pyloric suturing to facilitate weight loss: a canine model

    Pagina :427-431

    Anil Vegesna, Annapurna Korimilli, Ramaseshai Besetty, Lewis Bright, April Milton, Alexis Agelan, Karen McIntyre, Aslam Malik, Larry Miller

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• At the Focal Point

  • ·Pill-related esophageal intramural hematoma and dissection

    Pagina :432-433

    I.-Tsung Lin, Ming-Jong Bair, Huan-Lin Chen, Chia-Hsien Wu

     
  • ·An unusual complication of peptic ulcer disease

    Pagina :433-434

    Chi-Tan Hu, Wei-Yi Lei, Ming-Cheh Chen, Andy Shau-Bin Chou

     
  • ·Giant paraumblical veins in Cruveilhier-Baumgarten syndrome

    Pagina :435-436

    Kushaljit Singh Sodhi, Akshay Kumar Saxena, Niranjan Khandelwal, Radha Krishan Dhiman

     
  • ·An unusual case of diarrhea

    Pagina :436-437

    Reem Sharaiha, Woojin Yu, Arun Swaminath

     

• Case Studies

  • ·Case series of intra-abdominal adhesions induced by artificial ulceration after endoscopic submucosal dissection before additional laparoscopic gastrectomy

    Pagina :438-443

    Tomonori Akagi, Norio Shiraishi, Kazuaki Hiroishi, Tsuyoshi Etoh, Kazuhiro Yasuda, Seigo Kitano

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  • ·Endoscopic Doppler US for the prevention of ulcer bleeding after endoscopic submucosal dissection for early gastric cancer: a preliminary study (with video)

    Pagina :444-448

    Noriya Uedo, Yoji Takeuchi, Ryu Ishihara, Noboru Hanaoka, Takuya Inoue, Takashi Kizu, Koji Higashino, Hiroyasu Iishi, Masaharu Tatsuta, Amitabh Chak, Richard C.K. Wong

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  • ·Removal of transanastomotic pancreatic stent tubes after pancreaticoduodenectomy: a new role for double-balloon enteroscopy

    Pagina :449-451

    Sabrina Layec, Pierre-Nicolas D'Halluin, Mael Pagenault, Laurent Sulpice, Bernard Meunier, Jean-François Bretagne

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• Brief Reports

  • ·Treatment of radiation-induced hemorrhagic gastritis with endoscopic band ligation

    Pagina :452-453

    Teresa Staiano, Roberto Grassia, Elena Iiritano, Guglielmo Bianchi, Paolo Dizioli, Federico Buffoli

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  • ·Successful removal of the proximally migrated pancreatic winged stent by using the SpyGlass visualization system

    Pagina :454-455

    Sergey V. Kantsevoy, Evgeniya A. Frolova, Paul J. Thuluvath

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  • ·Pancreatitis, panniculitis, polyarthritis syndrome successfully treated with EUS-guided cyst-gastrostomy

    Pagina :456-458

    Michael D. Harris, Juan Carlos Bucobo, Jonathan M. Buscaglia

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  • ·Peroral cholangioscopy in Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy anatomy by using the SpyGlass Direct Visualization System (with video)

    Pagina :458-460

    Shanshan Mou, Irving Waxman, Jennifer Chennat

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  • ·Duodenal squamous cell carcinoma derived from the hypopharynx: immunohistochemical assessment of metastatic mechanisms

    Pagina :460-463

    Yu-Chung Huang, Peter Mu-Hsin Chang, I.-Cheng Lee, Ching-Fen Yang, Cheng-Hwai Tzeng, Muh-Hwa Yang

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• Letters to the Editor

  • ·Endoscopic submucosal dissection for early gastric cancer: is it the best option for patients with contraindications to surgery?

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    Romain Coriat, Sarah Leblanc, Frédéric Prat, Stanislas Chaussade, Said Farhat, Virginie Audard

    
  • ·Response

    Pagina :464-465

    Il-Kwun Chung, Sang Young Seol

    
  • ·Combination of pharmacologic and endoscopic therapy for preventing variceal rebleeding

    Pagina :465

    Gin-Ho Lo

    
  • ·Double-guidewire technique for difficult bile duct cannulation: why not insert a prophylactic pancreatic stent?

    Pagina :466

    Thai Nguyen-Tang, Jean-Marc Dumonceau

    
  • ·Response

    Pagina :466-467

    Alberto Herreros De Tejada, Jose L. Calleja, Luis E. Abreu

    
  • ·Two-step piecemeal resection of larger colorectal polyps: does it make sense?

    Pagina :467-468

    Livio Cipolletta, Gianluca Rotondano, Raffaele Salerno, Maria Antonia Bianco

    
  • ·Two-step treatment of lateral-spreading tumors

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    Douglas K. Rex