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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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• Original Articles

  • ·A randomized trial comparing uncovered and partially covered self-expandable metal stents in the palliation of distal malignant biliary obstruction

    Pagina :907-914

    Jennifer J. Telford, David L. Carr-Locke, Todd H. Baron, John M. Poneros, Brenna C. Bounds, Peter B. Kelsey, Robert H. Schapiro, Christopher S. Huang, David R. Lichtenstein, Brian C. Jacobson, John R. Saltzman, Christopher C. Thompson, David G. Forcione, Christopher J. Gostout, William R. Brugge

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  • ·Covered versus uncovered self-expandable nitinol stents in the palliative treatment of malignant distal biliary obstruction: results from a randomized, multicenter study

    Pagina :915-923

    Eric Kullman, Farshad Frozanpor, Claes Söderlund, Stefan Linder, Per Sandström, Anna Lindhoff-Larsson, Ervin Toth, Gert Lindell, Eduard Jonas, Jacob Freedman, Martin Ljungman, Claes Rudberg, Bo Ohlin, Rebecka Zacharias, Carl-Eric Leijonmarck, Kalev Teder, Anders Ringman, Gunnar Persson, Mehmet Gözen, Olle Eriksson

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  • ·All wrapped up: metal biliary stents and the effect of stent coverings

    Pagina :924-926

    Field F. Willingham

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  • ·Efficacy and safety of biodegradable stents for refractory benign esophageal strictures: the BEST (Biodegradable Esophageal Stent) study

    Pagina :927-934

    Alessandro Repici, Frank P. Vleggaar, Cesare Hassan, Petra G. van Boeckel, Fabio Romeo, Nicola Pagano, Alberto Malesci, Peter D. Siersema

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  • ·Randomized comparison of 3 different-sized biopsy forceps for quality of sampling in Barrett's esophagus

    Pagina :935-940

    Susana Gonzalez, Woojin M. Yu, Michael S. Smith, Kristen N. Slack, Heidrun Rotterdam, Julian A. Abrams, Charles J. Lightdale

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  • ·Remote magnetic control of a wireless capsule endoscope in the esophagus is safe and feasible: results of a randomized, clinical trial in healthy volunteers

    Pagina :941-946

    Jutta Keller, Christiane Fibbe, Frank Volke, Jeremy Gerber, Alexander C. Mosse, Meike Reimann-Zawadzki, Elisha Rabinovitz, Peter Layer, Paul Swain

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  • ·EUS in patients with surgically altered upper GI anatomy

    Pagina :947-953

    Jason A. Wilson, Brenda Hoffman, Robert H. Hawes, Joseph Romagnuolo

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  • ·Endoscopic management and outcomes of pregnant women hospitalized for nonvariceal upper GI bleeding: a nationwide analysis

    Pagina :954-959

    Geoffrey C. Nguyen, Amreen M. Dinani, Kevin Pivovarov

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  • ·Superficial adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction: long-term results of endoscopic submucosal dissection

    Pagina :960-966

    Kingo Hirasawa, Atsushi Kokawa, Hiroyuki Oka, Sei Yahara, Takeshi Sasaki, Akinori Nozawa, Katsuaki Tanaka

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  • ·EUS compared with endoscopy plus transabdominal US in the initial diagnostic evaluation of patients with upper abdominal pain

    Pagina :967-974

    Kenneth J. Chang, Richard A. Erickson, Amitabh Chak, Charles Lightdale, Yang K. Chen, Kenneth F. Binmoeller, Gregory C. Albers, Wen-Pin Chen, Christine E. McLaren, Michael V. Sivak, John G. Lee, Gerard A. Isenberg, Richard C.K. Wong

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  • ·EUS in the initial assessment of upper abdominal pain: time for a paradigm shift?

    Pagina :975-977

    Mary Lee Krinsky

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  • ·Differential diagnosis of pancreatic cancer from normal tissue with digital imaging processing and pattern recognition based on a support vector machine of EUS images

    Pagina :978-985

    Min-Min Zhang, Hua Yang, Zhen-Dong Jin, Jian-Guo Yu, Zhe-Yuan Cai, Zhao-Shen Li

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  • ·Challenges in planning and initiating a randomized clinical study of sphincter of Oddi dysfunction

    Pagina :986-991

    Peter B. Cotton, Valerie Durkalski, Kyle B. Orrell, Olga Brawman-Mintzer, Douglas A. Drossman, C. Mel Wilcox, Patrick D. Mauldin, Grace H. Elta, Paul R. Tarnasky, Evan L. Fogel, Sanjay B. Jagganath, Richard A. Kozarek, Martin L. Freeman, Joseph Romagnuolo, Patricia R. Robuck

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  • ·Spiral enteroscopy: prospective U.S. multicenter study in patients with small-bowel disorders

    Pagina :992-998

    Douglas Morgan, Bennie Upchurch, Peter Draganov, Kenneth F. Binmoeller, Oleh Haluszka, Sreeni Jonnalagadda, Patrick Okolo, Ian Grimm, Joel Judah, Jeff Tokar, Michael Chiorean

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  • ·A novel modality for the estimation of the enteroscope insertion depth during double-balloon enteroscopy

    Pagina :999-1005

    Xiao-Bo Li, Jun Dai, Hui-Min Chen, Jie Zhuang, Yan Song, Yun-Jie Gao, Zhi-Zheng Ge

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  • ·Autofluorescence imaging with a transparent hood for detection of colorectal neoplasms: a prospective, randomized trial

    Pagina :1006-1013

    Yoji Takeuchi, Takuya Inoue, Noboru Hanaoka, Koji Higashino, Hiroyasu Iishi, Rika Chatani, Masao Hanafusa, Takashi Kizu, Ryu Ishihara, Masaharu Tatsuta, Toshio Shimokawa, Noriya Uedo

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  • ·Rates of screening colonoscopy are not increased when women are offered a female endoscopist in a health promotion outreach program

    Pagina :1014-1019

    Thomas D. Denberg, Hanna Kraus, Alyssa Soenksen, Trina Mizrahi, Laura Shields, Chen-Tan Lin

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  • ·Clip closure versus endoscopic suturing versus thoracoscopic repair of an iatrogenic esophageal perforation: a randomized, comparative, long-term survival study in a porcine model (with videos)

    Pagina :1020-1026

    Annette Fritscher-Ravens, Jochen Hampe, Phillippe Grange, Christopher Holland, Femi Olagbeye, Peter Milla, Axel von Herbay, Bjoern Jacobsen, Frauke Seehusen, Klaus-Gerd Hadeler, Kesava Mannur

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  • ·Randomized, blinded comparison of transgastric, transcolonic, and laparoscopic peritoneoscopy for the detection of peritoneal metastases in a human cadaver model

    Pagina :1027-1033

    Rogier P. Voermans, Mark I. van Berge Henegouwen, Erienne de Cuba, Frank J.C. van den Broek, Gijs van Acker, Robin Timmer, Paul Fockens

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  • ·Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery: looking beyond the gallbladder

    Pagina :1034-1035

    Jeffrey M. Marks

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  • ·Current limitations in endoscopic CO₂ insufflation for NOTES: flow and pressure study

    Pagina :1036-1042

    Kiyokazu Nakajima, Toshirou Nishida, Jeffrey W. Milsom, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Yoshihito Souma, Yasuaki Miyazaki, Hideki Iijima, Masaki Mori, Yuichiro Doki

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• CME Examination

  • ·Continuing Medical Education Exam: November 2010

    Pagina :1043

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

    

• The Fellows' Corner

  • ·Current affairs: electrosurgery in the endoscopy suite

    Pagina :1044-1046

    Brian R. Boulay, David L. Carr-Locke

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• New Methods

  • ·Quantitative analysis and development of a computer-aided system for identification of regular pit patterns of colorectal lesions

    Pagina :1047-1051

    Yoshito Takemura, Shigeto Yoshida, Shinji Tanaka, Keiichi Onji, Shiro Oka, Toru Tamaki, Kazufumi Kaneda, Masaharu Yoshihara, Kazuaki Chayama

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  • ·Feasibility of a novel system for intraductal balloon-anchored direct peroral cholangioscopy and endotherapy with an ultraslim endoscope (with videos)

    Pagina :1052-1056

    Irving Waxman, Travis Dillon, Kevin Chmura, Craig Wardrip, Jennifer Chennat, Vani Konda

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• At the Focal Point

  • ·Esophageal obstruction by a tangled nasogastric tube

    Pagina :1057-1058

    Chi-Ming Tai, Hsiu-Po Wang, Ching-Tai Lee, Chi-Yang Chang, Wen-Lun Wang, Cheng-Hao Tseng, Jaw-Town Lin

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  • ·An exceptionally rare cause of upper GI bleeding: retrograde jejunogastric intussusception

    Pagina :1058-1059

    Pedro Pimentel-Nunes, Gil Faria, John Preto, Alexandre Lima-Carneiro, Manuela Baptista, José Alexandre Sarmento

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  • ·Onset of gastric Crohn's disease observed endoscopically

    Pagina :1060-1061

    Yasuyuki Shimoyama, Motoyasu Kusano, Yuuko Hirano, Tomohiro Kudou, Kyoko Morita, Hiroko Hosaka, Osamu Kawamura, Jyunko Hirato, Masatomo Mori

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  • ·Endoscopic lithotripsy of a cecal scybalum causing small-bowel obstruction

    Pagina :1061-1063

    Luis F. Lara, Stephanie Shah, Shou-jiang Tang

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  • ·Crohn's disease confined to the appendix

    Pagina :1063-1064

    Shinichiro Yokota, Kazutomo Togashi, Naoya Kasahara, Hisanaga Horie, Keijiro Sunada, Akira Tanaka, Alan T. Lefor, Yoshikazu Yasuda

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  • ·Cavernous hemangiomas limited to the sigmoid colon

    Pagina :1064-1065

    Sónia Leite, Ricardo Veloso, Rolando Pinho, Ana Paula Silva, Joana Pinto, Miguel Afonso, Joao Carvalho, Jose Fraga

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• Case Studies

  • ·Endoscopic submucosal dissection with electrosurgical knives in a patient on aspirin therapy (with video)

    Pagina :1066-1071

    Andrew Y. Wang, Fabian Emura, Ichiro Oda, Dawn G. Cox, Hyun-soo Kim, Paul Yeaton

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  • ·Mortality after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in patients with cirrhosis: a case series

    Pagina :1072-1075

    Joseph G. Baltz, Curtis K. Argo, Abdullah M.S. Al-Osaimi, Patrick G. Northup

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  • ·EUS-guided FNA of local recurrence of pancreatic cancer after surgical resection

    Pagina :1076-1080

    John DeWitt, Stuart Sherman, Mohammad Al-Haddad, Lee McHenry, Gregory A. Cote, Julia K. Leblanc

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  • ·Pancreatic antegrade needle-knife (PANK) for treatment of symptomatic pancreatic duct obstruction in Whipple patients (with video)

    Pagina :1081-1088

    Marvin Ryou, Daniel K. Mullady, Christopher J. Dimaio, Richard S. Swanson, David L. Carr-Locke, Christopher C. Thompson

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  • ·EUS-guided tattooing before laparoscopic distal pancreatic resection (with video)

    Pagina :1089-1094

    Anne Marie Lennon, Naeem Newman, Martin A. Makary, Barish H. Edil, Eun Ji Shin, Mouen A. Khashab, Ralph H. Hruban, Christopher L. Wolfgang, Richard D. Schulick, Samuel Giday, Marcia I. Canto

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• Brief Reports

  • ·Infectious spondylodiscitis caused by esophageal injury after blunt chest trauma

    Pagina :1095-1097

    Seon-Young Park, Hae-Kyung Chung, Kyoung-Won Yoon, Sook-In Jung, Chang-Hwan Park, Young-Eun Joo, Hyun-Soo Kim, Sung-Kyu Choi, Jong-Sun Rew

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  • ·Ménétrier disease manifested by polyposis in the gastric antrum and coexisting with gastritis cystica profunda

    Pagina :1098-1100

    Jae-Kwang Lim, Yun-Jin Jang, Min-Kyu Jung, Hun Kyu Ryeom, Gab-Chul Kim, Junghyun Bae

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  • ·Emphysematous gastritis caused by Sarcina ventriculi

    Pagina :1101-1103

    Martin W. Laass, Nils Pargac, Rainer Fischer, Hannelore Bernhardt, Manfred Knoke, Jobst Henker

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  • ·A pancreatic pseudocyst-portal vein fistula closed by endoscopic pancreatic stent insertion

    Pagina :1103-1105

    Ran Noh, Hong Ja Kim

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  • ·Massive lower GI bleed from an endoscopically inevident rectal varices: diagnosis and management by EUS (with )

    Pagina :1106-1108

    Malay Sharma, Aravindh Somasundaram

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  • ·Intestinal involvement by Micobacterium genavense in an immunodepressed patient

    Pagina :1108-1110

    Vanesa Martínez Escapa, Vicente Pons Beltrán, Lidia Argüello Viudez, Maruja Santos Durantez, Virginia Pertejo Pastor, Teresa Sala Felis

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• Letters to the Editor

  • ·Gender disparities and gastroenterology trainee attitudes toward advanced endoscopic training

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    Michael J. Pollack, Linda C. Cummings, Richard C.K. Wong, Gerard A. Isenberg, Ashley L. Faulx, Amitabh Chak, John J. Vargo

    
  • ·Is cyanoacrylate therapy really better than transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for preventing gastric variceal rebleeding?

    Pagina :1111-1112

    Gin-Ho Lo

    
  • ·Could a higher rebleeding rate for bleeding peptic ulcers in patients with renal failure be an artifactual finding?

    Pagina :1112

    Mitchell S. Cappell

    
  • ·Response

    Pagina :1112-1113

    Justin Cheung

    
  • ·Double channel does it all: both visualization and deployment in half the time

    Pagina :1113-1114

    George A. Sanchez, Jamie S. Barkin

     
  • ·It's not the precut; it's the why done and who by

    Pagina :1114

    Peter B. Cotton

    
  • ·Response

    Pagina :1114

    Tony C.K. Tham, Jo Vandervoort

    
  • ·The influence of fellow involvement and level of fellowship training on adenoma detection rates

    Pagina :1114-1115

    Tarun Rustagi

    
  • ·Response

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    Bret J. Spier, Eric A. Gaumnitz

    
  • ·ERCP by laparoscopic transgastric access and cholecystectomy at the same time in a patient with gastric bypass who was seen with choledocholithiasis

    Pagina :1115-1116

    Geert Peeters, Jacques Himpens, Guido Leman