Sommaire

• • ·ASGE program

    Page :279-295

    
• • ·The role of ERCP in the management of biliary complications after lararoscopic cholecystectomy

    Page :432

    F. Prat, G. Pelletier, T. Ponchon, J. Boyer, B. Person, J.F. Bretagne

    
• • ·Author index

    Page :433-437

    
• • ·Subject index

    Page :438-444

    
• • ·Index to advertisers

    Page :46A

    

• Abstract submitted to ASGE 1995

  • ·Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS) in Ischemic Colitis (IC)

    Page :296

    H. Allgayer, C. Wiesner, D.S. Schmidt

    
  • ·Accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound VS. CT scan, MRI, and angiography for the staging of adenocarcinoma of the ampulla of vater

    Page :296

    R. Bansal, S.L. Kadish, S.L. Carpenter, G.G. Ginsberg, D. Smith, E. Rosato, J. Morris, F. Eckhauser, M.L. Kochman, J.M. Scheiman

    
  • ·Combined endosonography database and report generation on macintosh

    Page :296

    R. Bansal, J. Keller, J.M. Scheiman

    
  • ·Comparison of radial and sector array Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) for localization of Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors (PET)

    Page :296

    R. Bansal, T.T. Nostrant, G.H. Elta, R. Bude, N. Thompson, J.M. Scheiman

    
  • ·Intrasphincteric injection of botulinum toxin for achalasia

    Page :297

    R. Bansal, J.M. Scheiman, J.L. Barnett, G.H. Elta, T.T. Nostrant

    
  • ·Endoscopic Fine Needle Aspiration (EFNA): An underutilized diagnostic technique

    Page :297

    TH Baron, JG Lee, E Herrera

    
  • ·Assessment of colonoscope flexural rigidity from column buckling test data

    Page :297

    J.S. Barthel, B. Graveline, D. Kowalski, J.A. Wehrmeyer

    
  • ·Nonendoscopic decompression of colonic pseudo-obstruction and colonic volvulus: Decompression under fluoroscopic guidance using a Tricomponent Coaxial System (TAS)

    Page :297

    GN Bender, AM Tsuchida

    
  • ·Can Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) features of Pancreatic Duct (PD) stone predict removal at initial ERCP?

    Page :298

    M. Bhutani, B. Hoffman, R. Hawes, P. Tarnasky, J. Cunningham, P. Cotton

    
  • ·Diagnosis of pancreas divisum by Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)

    Page :298

    M. Bhutani, B. Hoffman, A. van Velse, R. Hawes

    
  • ·Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) guided Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) of malignant pancreatic lesions: Accuracy, safety and clinical utility

    Page :298

    M. Bhutani, B. Hoffman, A. van Velse, A. Sanders-Cliette, R. Hawes

    
  • ·Is CT scan really the “gold standard” for the diagnosis of pancreatic masses?

    Page :298

    M. Bhutani, B. Hoffman, A. van Velse, R. Hawes

    
  • ·Lymph Node (LN) staging of esophageal and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLCa) by Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) guided Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) cytology

    Page :299

    M. Bhutani, B. Hoffman, C. Reed, A. Sanders-Cliette, R. Hawes

    
  • ·A swine model for Endosonographic (EUS) pancreatic imaging

    Page :299

    M. Bhutani, B. Hoffman, R. Hawes

    
  • ·Suction sclerotherapy for the treatment of esophageal varices: A prospective pilot study

    Page :299

    WG Blackard, TH Baron

    
  • ·What is the most accurate eus method for tumor staging of esophageal cancer?

    Page :299

    W.R. Brugge, R.W. Carey, D.J. Mathisen, M.J. Lee

    
  • ·Endoscopic Ultrasound with Secretin Stimulation (SSEUS) in the diagnosis of obstructive chronic pancreatitis

    Page :300

    MF Catalano, JE Geenen, MJ Schmalz, DJ Geenen, A Ross, WJ Hogan

    
  • ·Computer-assisted analysis of endoscopic images

    Page :300

    ATW Cheung, RK Hsu, JW Leung, KL Cox, M Brotman

    
  • ·Clinical usefulness of ultrasonic probes in the diagnosis of colorectal cancer invasion

    Page :300

    E. Cho, S. Hirano, T. Ashihara, K. Yasuda, M. Nakajima

    
  • ·Association of lasertherapy plus brachitherapy in the palliative treatment of rectal cancer

    Page :300

    M. Conio, M. Picasso, A. Camoriano, V. Vitale, M. Orsatti, S. Giudici, H. Aste

    
  • ·Treatment of esophageal obstruction from mediastinal compressive tumors with covered, self-expanding metallic Z-stents

    Page :301

    B DeGregorio, K Kinsman, R Katon, R Saxon, RE Barton, F Keller, J Rösch

    
  • ·Minimal standard terminology for a computerized endoscopic database: Results of preliminary testing

    Page :301

    M. Delvaux, M. Crespi, M. Schapiro, C. Venables, F. Zwiebel

    
  • ·Report generation in digestive endoscopy using a computerized endoscopic database: Results of 4 year-experience

    Page :301

    M. Delvaux, H. Schübbe, J. Stettin, J. Frexinos, J. Escourrou

    
  • ·Is endoscopy necessary prior to Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)?

    Page :301

    A. Duong, N. Chang, K. Chang

    
  • ·Criteria for predicting malignant lymph nodes: Correlation with Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) guided Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA)

    Page :302

    TE Durbin, KJ Chang, JT Lao, H Mobassery

    
  • ·High Resolution Endoluminal Sonography (HRES) for evaluation of biliary strictures: a single-blinded study

    Page :302

    AB Elfant, LS Miller, J Sarrazin, R Alhalel, MJ Bourke, P Kortan, GB Haber

    
  • ·Botulinum toxin is effective in the short term treatment forachalasia, preliminary results of arandomized study

    Page :302

    A Fiorini, RE Corti, JL Valero, JC Bai, L Boerr

    
  • ·Evaluation of the direct application of cryotherapy for gastrointestinal bleeding

    Page :302

    R.J. Garcia-Carrasquillo, M.M. Chait, S. Popilskis, M. Besler

    
  • ·Bipolar forceps provide adequate cautery, interpretable histologic tissue, and superficial colon damage in canine colon

    Page :303

    AJ Geller, JT Newsome, DE Fleischer, EA Montgomery, AM Axelrad, SB Benjamin

    
  • ·Evaluation of mucosal snare resection preceded by submucosal injection of normal saline verses 50% dextrose solutions

    Page :303

    G.G. Ginsberg, M.L. Kochman, S.L. Kadish, P. Habecker, D.S. Shields, W.B. Long

    
  • ·Utility of a re-usable sphincterotome. A prospective clinical trial

    Page :303

    J.A. González-González, J. González-Maldonado, F. Bosques-Padilla, R. Madrigal-Hemández, H. Maldonado-Garza, R.F. Barragan-Villarreal

    
  • ·A comparison study of high frequency ultrasound imaging of the canine gi tract at 20, 30 and 50 MHz frequencies

    Page :303

    F. Gress, K. Park, N. Sangvi, K. Kopecky, R. Hawes

    
  • ·Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) guided fine needle aspiration (FNA): experience with linear array and radial scanning Echoendoscope (EE) techniques

    Page :304

    F. Gress, T. Savides, S. Ikenberry, G. Lehman, R. Hawes

    
  • ·A prospective comparison study of Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), Computed Tomography (CT) and EUS directed Fine Needle Aspiration biopsy (EUS/FNA) of the mediastinum in the preoperative staging of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLCA)

    Page :304

    F. Gress, T. Savides, S. Ikenberry, K. Kesler, O. Cummings, D. Conces, A. Sandler, S. Zaidi, P. Mathur, M. Datzman, S. Bilderback, R. Hawes

    
  • ·A prospective randomized comparison of radial (Olympus UM-20) and linear array (pentax FG 32UA) scanning Echoendoscopes (EE) in staging Pancreatic Cancer (PCa)

    Page :304

    F. Gress, S. Ikenberry, S. Zaidi, T. Savides, S. Sherman, K. Kopecky, G. Lehman, R. Hawes

    
  • ·Laser, monopolar, bipolar and argon beamer electrocoagulation for tumor ingrowth or overgrowth of coated and non-coated metal-endoprostheses : Experimental investigations and clinical experience

    Page :304

    J. Hochberger, A. May, R Bauer, C. Ell, E.G. Hahn

    
  • ·Successful endoscopic occlusion of a postoperative anastomotic leakage using collagen fleece and fibrin glue over a variceal ligation overtube : A case report

    Page :305

    J. Hochberger, B. Kusch, F. Franke, C. Ell, E.G. Hahn

    
  • ·Self-expanding metallic stent placement in the palliation of inoperable malignant gastric outlet obstruction

    Page :305

    A. Holstege, V. Gross, G. Lock, H. Meßmann, W. Vogt, J. Schölmerich

    
  • ·Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) of mediastinal lesions guided by radial scanning endosonography

    Page :305

    S. Ikenberry, F. Gress, T. Savides, R. Hawes

    
  • ·Ultrasonographic versus scintigraphic determination of ascites volume

    Page :305

    J Inadomi, J Koch, CK Yen, JP Cello

    
  • ·Endoscopic ultrasonography is useful in evaluating isolated gastric varices

    Page :306

    D.L. Jaffe, W.R. Brugge

    
  • ·A multishot, speedbander compared to single shot rubber band ligator for endoscopic hemostasis of canine gastric varices

    Page :306

    DM Jensen, G Machicado, R Jutabha, K Hirabayashi

    
  • ·Evaluation of a new bipolar device in a porcine model

    Page :306

    S.L. Kadish, G.G. Ginsberg, D. Smith, W.B. Long, M.L. Kochman

    
  • ·Prior radiation and chemotherapy increases the risk of life-threatening complications after insertion of metallic stents for esophagogastric malignancies

    Page :306

    K. Kinsman, B. DeGregorio, R. Katon, R. Saxon, R.E. Barton, F. Keller, J. Rosch

    
  • ·Prospective study using virtual vision for diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy and colonoscopy

    Page :307

    RA Kozarek, S Raltz, J Brandabur, J Bredfeldt, D Patterson, H Wolfsen

    
  • ·Videoendoscopic anoscopy: An adaptation to the modern era

    Page :307

    Donald Lazas, Frank Moses, Roy KH Wong

    
  • ·Endoscopic ligation for large gastric variceal bleeding by use of the detachable sanares and rubber bands

    Page :307

    MS Lee, DW Song, JS Lee, SW Cho, CS Shim

    
  • ·Endoscopic polypectomy by use of the detachable snare for prevention of postpolypectomy bleeding

    Page :307

    MS Lee, CW Park, JS Lee, SW Cho, CS Shim

    
  • ·Endoscopic variceal ligation by use of transparent endoscopic elastic band ligating device

    Page :308

    MS Lee, DW Song, CW Park, JS Lee, SW Cho, CS Shim

    
  • ·Successful detection of high grade dysplasia in barrett's esophagus by a non-endoscopic esophageal cytology balloon

    Page :308

    SM Lewey, PR McNally, JE Sims, SW Hammond, JE Cremins

    
  • ·A new HF current generator with integrated Self Modifying System (SMS) for endoscopic sphincterotomy — A prospective randomized trial

    Page :308

    M. Maier, B. Kohler, C. Benz, W. Martin, J.F. Riemann

    
  • ·Intraductal Ultrasound (IDUS) in ductal stenosis enlargement of the diagnostic potential of the ERCP?

    Page :308

    J. Menzel, E.-Ch Foerster, W. Domschke

    
  • ·Preliminary assessment of a hemoclip device for hemostasis

    Page :309

    R. Miazga, J.H. McCarthy

    
  • ·A blinded controlled comparison of high resolution endoluminal sonography to video endoscopy in the detection and evaluation of esophageal varices

    Page :309

    L.S. Miller, T. Schiano, J.B. Liu, H. Ter, S. Bellary, M. Dabezies, M. Black

    
  • ·Randomized prospective comparison of high- and low-compliance balloon dilators in patients with achalasia

    Page :309

    S.M. Muehldorfer, E.G. Hahn, C. Ell

    
  • ·Pancreatic and biliary Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS): is endoscopy necessary?

    Page :309

    B. Napoléon, B Pujol, O Keriven-Souquet, JC Souquet

    
  • ·Inital experience with the “max force” through the scope esophageal balloon

    Page :310

    J. Nash, A.L. Attia, R.S. McCray

    
  • ·Difficult sigmoid colon intubation-guidewire exchange technique to achieve complete colonoscopy

    Page :310

    R Ness, K Gottlieb, D Rex, G Lehman

    
  • ·Clinical outcomes of Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS): The American Endosonography Club study

    Page :310

    N Nickl, B Hoffman, R Hawes, M Bhutani, M Catalano, J Affronti, L Roubein, M Kimmey, A Chak, M Johnson, W Boyce, M Canto, M Sivak, C Lightdale, P Stevens

    
  • ·Accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound staging of esophageal carcinoma after successful induction chemoradiotherapy

    Page :310

    R. Pimentel, G. Zuccaro, D.J. Adelstein, T.W. Rice

    
  • ·Ultrathin endoscopy in adult patients

    Page :311

    JC. Poorman, RM Katon

    
  • ·Treatment of malignant gastric outlet obstruction with endoscopically placed self-expanding metallic stents

    Page :311

    Tahir Oassem, Alfred Roston, David R. Lichtenstein, David L. Carr-Locke

    
  • ·A new more specific Rapid Urease Test (RUT) to diagnose Helicobacter Pylori (HP) gastritis

    Page :311

    Francisco Ramirez, Frank W. Jackson

    
  • ·Forward-foreoblique viewing colonoscope for laser therapy

    Page :311

    J.-F. Rey, M. Greff, T. Romanczyk

    
  • ·Interobserver variability in endoscopic ultrasonography: A prospective evaluation

    Page :312

    L.D. Roubein, P. Lynch, G. Glober, F. Sinicrope

    
  • ·EUS detects the pancreatic ventral anlage

    Page :312

    TJ Savides, FG Gress, SA Zaidi, SO Ikenberry, RH Hawes

    
  • ·Speedband: A new endoscopic multiple ligation device for esophageal varices. A preliminary study

    Page :312

    JA See, F Bodin

    
  • ·Direct percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomies (DPEJ): A technique for placement of percutaneous endoscoic tubes directly into the jejunum

    Page :312

    M. Shike, L. Latkany, H. Gerdes

    
  • ·The usefulness of the miniature ultrasonic probe in the upper gastrointestinal diseases

    Page :313

    CS Shim, DW Song, CW Park, JS Lee, MS Lee, SW Cho

    
  • ·Magnification endoscopy and chromoendoscopy in the evaluation of villous atrophy of the small bowel

    Page :313

    L.M. Siegel, P.D. Stevens, C.J. Lightdale, P.H.R. Green, R.J. Garcia-Carrasquillo, S.R. Abo, M. Abedi

    
  • ·The accuracy of Magnetic Resonance Cholangio-Pancreatography (MRCP) approaches that of ERCP for billiary tract imaging

    Page :313

    D Siegenberg, P Mac Mathuna, JA Soto, MA Barish, EK Yucel, J Ferrucci, R Chuttani

    
  • ·Desk top pictorial endoscopy reports

    Page :313

    P.D. Siersema, L de Baat, J.v.d. Meulen, J. Dees, M. van Blankenstein

    
  • ·An endorobot for gastrointestinal endoscopy

    Page :314

    CP Swain, F Gong, TN Mills

    
  • ·The use of ultra-thin endoscopes in gastroenterology

    Page :314

    CP Swain, J Murfitt, N Van Someren

    
  • ·A prospective, controlled, blinded study of a new cytological technique for endoscopic specimens

    Page :314

    N Vakil, W Doos

    
  • ·CT-guided percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)— A successful procedure in case of missing transillumination

    Page :314

    W. Vogt, H. Meßmann, G. Lock, J. Gmeinwieser, S. Feuerbach, J. Schölmerich, A. Holstege

    
  • ·Cost effectiveness of eus with Fine Needle Aspiration biopsy (FNA) in evaluating patients with Pancreatic Malignancy (PM)

    Page :315

    M Wiersema, L Wiersema, D Sandusky, R Carr, W Erdel, P Frederick

    
  • ·Endosonography guided Celiac Plexus Neurolysis (EUS CPN) in patients with pain due to Intra-Abdominal (IA) malignancy

    Page :315

    M Wiersema, D Sandusky, R Carr, W Erdel, P Frederick, L Wiersema

    
  • ·Evaluation of patients with known or suspected Malignancy (M): comparison of CT and EUS with Fine Needle Aspiration biopsy (FNA)

    Page :315

    M Wiersema, L Wiersema, D Sandusky, R Carr, W Erdel, P Frederick

    
  • ·Randomized study of monopolar vs. bipolar polypectomy snares

    Page :315

    R. Yang, L. Laine

    
  • ·Choice of initial accessory for diagnostic ERCP: cost analysis in a tertiary care center

    Page :316

    AM Axelrad, FH Al-Kawas, JA Kidwell, RF Rojo, AJ Geller, CC Nguyen, DE Fleischer

    
  • ·Reimbursement for disposable accessories in diagnostic and therapeutic ERCP

    Page :316

    AM Axelrad, FH Al-Kawas, JA Kidwell, RF Rojo, AJ Geller, CC Nguyen, DE Fleischer, SB Benjamin

    
  • ·Does the topical pharyngeal anesthetic benzocaine 20% limit visualization in upper endoscopy in comparison to the COMB ination drug benizocaine with tetracaine hydrochloride and butyl aminobenzoate?

    Page :316

    A. Bacchus, W.M. Hassiq, K. Smith, F. Bermudez, V. Pozios, R. Veneri, S. Patel, R. Cascio

    
  • ·Endoscopy procedures: an occupational hazard for gastroenterologists

    Page :316

    J.S. Barkin, G.A. Lehman, R.J. Myerburg, A.H. Fisher, R.C. Kapel, D.K. Reiner

    
  • ·Rate of endoscopic complications of fellow-assisted procedures at a university medical center

    Page :317

    RM Bashir, FH Al-Kawas, MK Hong, SB Benjamin, DE Fleischer

    
  • ·Endoscopic thermochemical disinfection: Chasing pseudomonas aeruginosa

    Page :317

    P Berthélemy, S Malavaud, J-L Dournes, N Marty

    
  • ·Patients' concerns related to endoscopy

    Page :317

    L.J. Brandt, D. Drossman, C. Sears, Z. Li, J. Nat, E.M. Bozymski

    
  • ·Acquisition of Competency in Endsocopic Skills (ACES) during training: Early results of a multicenter study

    Page :317

    OW Cass, ML Freeman, J Cohen, G Zuckerman, M Fennerty, G Randall, D Jensen, J Nord, M Cerulli, K Etzkorn, S Edmundowicz, K Lyche, J Watkins, D Diehl, D Cave, F Al-Kawas, GR Locke, 14-fellowship ACES study group

    
  • ·Technical competence in performing colonoscopy: Training issues

    Page :318

    A Chak, G Cooper, E Blades, M Canto, MV Sivak

    
  • ·Flumazenil for reversal of midazolam-induced sedation in endoscopy outpatients: Is it cost-effective

    Page :318

    AC Chang, MA Solinger, DT Yang, MO Minodin, YK Chen

    
  • ·Preparing for ERSCP (Endo-Radio-Sono Cholangiopancreatography); training the pancreatico-biliary endoscopist in EUS

    Page :318

    K.J. Chang, R.A. Erickson, O.P. Chaurasia

    
  • ·Computer-genera ted three dimensional models of the gastrointestinal tract-useful tools for the development of simulation devices

    Page :318

    D Curtis, T Gadacz, E Palm, C DiLorenzo

    
  • ·Simulation of ERCP with computer generated imagery and a “reality engine” computer

    Page :319

    D Curtis, J Peifer, M Sinclair

    
  • ·Outpatient Biliary Endoprosthesis Insertiol (BEI): A prospective study

    Page :319

    AB Elfant, MJ Bourke, R Alhalel, P Kortan, GB Haber

    
  • ·Outpatient Biliary Stone Extraction (BSE): A prospective study

    Page :319

    AB Elfant, MJ Bourke, R Alhalel, P Kortan, GB Haber

    
  • ·Colonic mucosal abnormalities associated with bowel preparations

    Page :319

    HB El-Serag, F Zwas, N Cirillo

    
  • ·Routine use of Flumazenil (FMZ) with conscious sedation shortens recovery time for Gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopic procedures

    Page :320

    F. Faris, P. Jaffe, M. Fay, L. Fox, J. Emerson

    
  • ·Nitrous oxide inhalation in flexible sigmoidoscopy

    Page :320

    A. Fich, R. Efrat, D. Wengrower

    
  • ·Upper endoscopy without conscious sedation

    Page :320

    DE Fleischer, GQ Wang, JA Kidwell, RM Anderson, SM Dawsey

    
  • ·Endotracheal intubation for airway protection in endoscopy for severe upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage: Effect on patient outcome

    Page :320

    ML Freeman, BK Landsverk, LL Johnson, JW Leatherman, GR Onstad

    
  • ·Can Quality Assurance (QA) in Emergency Endoscopy (EE) improve medical care?

    Page :321

    A. Garripoli, A. Ferrari, C. De Angelis, A. Mondardini, C. Perotto, A. Sambataro, A. Pera, C. Barletti, L. Todros, F. Rosina, G. Verme

    
  • ·Does the type of colonoscope affect the ability to perform complete colonoscopy

    Page :321

    AJ Geller, DE Fleischer, FH Al-Kawas, JH Lewis, CC Nguyen, AM Axelrad, SB Benjamin

    
  • ·The impact of Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS) on the management of patients with gastric lesions diagnosed by other methods

    Page :321

    AJ Geller, CC Nguyen, AM Axelrad, DE Fleischer, FH Al-Kawas, JH Lewis, SB Benjamin

    
  • ·Simulated endoscopic skills: How “real” is an endoscopy simulator?

    Page :321

    GE Gessner, PS Jowell, DF Gillies, P Burger, A Haritsis, CB Williams, J Baillie

    
  • ·Assessment of direct costs for hospitalited patients with active ulcer hemorrhage treated with medical-surgical therapy for endoscopic hemostasis in a randomized controlled trial

    Page :322

    IM Gralnek, DM Jensen, S Cheng, J Gornbein, CURE Hemostasis Research Group

    
  • ·Drinking before endoscopy issafe

    Page :322

    SM Greenfield, GJM Webster, A Brar, AM Kuan, ER Beck, FR Vicary

    
  • ·Patient-controlled anesthesia for colonoscopy

    Page :322

    David R. Heiman, Beth A. Tolliver, F. Robert Weis, Jack A. DiPalma

    
  • ·Efficacy and safety of over the scope vs bougie assisted overtube introduction in upper endoscopy: A prospective, controlled, single blind trial

    Page :322

    WF Jones, R Alhalel, MJ Bourke, AB Elfant, PA Akerman, M Khandelwal, M Siemens, G Kandel, GB Habel, NE Marcon, P Kortan

    
  • ·Current ASGE training guidelines for ERCP are inadequate

    Page :323

    PS Jowell, MS Branch, J Affronti, S Guarisco, C Gessner, B Phillips Bute, SR Brazer, CL Browning, J Leung, PB Cotton, J Baillie

    
  • ·Propofol versus meperidine plus midazolam for conscious sedation during upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

    Page :323

    PD King, JS Barthel, JB Marshall

    
  • ·Reuse of disposable equipment: One medical center's approach to the problem

    Page :323

    RA Kozarek

    
  • ·Eventual publishability as full length reports of ASGE abstracts

    Page :323

    A Kumar

    
  • ·Retrospective analysis of iatrogenic malloryweiss teras occurring during upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

    Page :324

    M. Lee, O. Alvarez, M. Lindner, B. Mazloum, J. Munoz, V. Patel, F. Rabito, J. Barnes

    
  • ·Incidence and evaluation of Laryngopharyngeal (LP) pathology noted during routine Esophagogstroduodenoscopy (EGD) in a rural population

    Page :324

    Richard S. Lee

    
  • ·Do we need to use antibiotic prophylaxis in bone marrow transplant patients who undergo gastrointestinal endoscopy?

    Page :324

    W.J. Leland, C.D. Lind

    
  • ·Effect of sodium phosphate colon prep on serum phosphate and calcium in patients with normal renal function

    Page :324

    D Lieberman, K Flora, J Ghormley

    
  • ·Open-access endoscopy: Are the referals appropriate?

    Page :325

    Ravish J. Mahajan, James S. Barthel, John B. Marshall

    
  • ·Perfecting the colonic prep: A randomized double-blind placebo controlled trial

    Page :325

    H.E. Mattox, R.Y. Warren

    
  • ·Appropriate use of colonoscopy in an open access system

    Page :325

    G Minoli, A Prada, F Rocca, A Bortoli, R Gullotta, A Garripoli, P Leo, A Pera, A Zambelli

    
  • ·Total colonoscopy: Factors that determine its performance in a training hospital

    Page :325

    M. Muñoz-Navas, M.T. Betes, C. Corella, P. Perez-Rojo, J.C. Subtil, R. Angos, E. Macias

    
  • ·Risk of abnormal bleeding after endoscopic biopsy and polypectomy in patients with aspirin use

    Page :326

    H. Nakajima, H. Takami, Y. Sasaki, Y. Uno, K. Kariya, Y. Tamai, A. Munakata, Y. Yoshida

    
  • ·Is it safe to use the same balloon for consecutive patients during echoendoscopic procedures

    Page :326

    B Napoléon, M Perraud, L Vital, S Bonhoure, O Keriven-Souquet, B Pujol, JC Souquet

    
  • ·The role of endoscopy in the evaluation and management of gastrointestinal symptoms in post bone marrow transplant patients

    Page :326

    R Nayar, FH Al-Kawas, A Mazumdar, SB Benjamin, DE Fleischer, JH Lewis, CN Nguyen

    
  • ·Endoscopic and laparoscopic surgical interactive skills simulation: Learning, evaluation and possible certification of endoscopic skills

    Page :326

    M.D. Noar

    
  • ·Should the radiologist report the ERCP films?

    Page :327

    S. Panzer, J. Polito, P.J. Thuluvath

    
  • ·Precolonoscopic transbdominal sonography of the colon after ingesting oral lavage solution (golytely)

    Page :327

    VK Parasher, B. Moore, CJ Abramowicz

    
  • ·Regional variation and the cost-effectiveness of surveillance of patients with barrett's esophagus

    Page :327

    D. Provenzale, D.M. Williams, J.B. Wong

    
  • ·Is routine sedation during colonoscopy necessary?

    Page :327

    Emad Rahmani, Douglas K. Rex, Timothy H. Rupp, Glen A. Lehman

    
  • ·Possibillties in improvement of acceptation of gastroscopy

    Page :328

    L-F. Rey, D. Duforest, P. Termate

    
  • ·Upper gastrointestinal bleeding: outcomes and utilization of therapeutic endoscopy according to etiology

    Page :328

    P.G. Rossos, F. Vale, W. Rossos

    
  • ·Hot biopsy polypectomy is very safe: An analysis of serious delayed complications after colonoscopic polypectomy

    Page :328

    A.H. Sanghvi, R.U. van Stolk

    
  • ·Is gender an independent predictor of difficult colonoscopy?

    Page :328

    CM Schmitt, G Portwood, SM Schutz, JG Lee

    
  • ·Determinants of Length of Stay (LOS) in a post Endoscopy Procedure Unit

    Page :329

    RE Schoen, JL Weissfeld

    
  • ·Orthostatic hypotension pre-colonoscopy does not predict complications during colonoscopy

    Page :329

    V. Sears, K.L. Isaacs

    
  • ·Comparison of a new large capacity biopsy forceps to a standard forceps. A double blind randomized study

    Page :329

    JA See, P Callard, F Bodin

    
  • ·Upper gastrointestinal bleeding in the elderly. A retrospective comparison of patients above and below 60 years of age

    Page :329

    WN Segal, JP Cello

    
  • ·Outcome of endoscopy in the management of patients admitted with nongastroenterological diagnoses and found to have occult gastrointestinal bleeding and/or anemia

    Page :330

    T.K. Sharma, A.F. Cutler

    
  • ·Comparison of video and non-video flexible sigmoidoscopes for training of medical residents

    Page :330

    MS Shaukat, RA Sanowski, Carl T. Hayden

    
  • ·Computer assisted multimedia education of patients for colonoscopy

    Page :330

    MJ Shaw, OW Cass, GL Sales, PA Tomshine, JF Reynolds

    
  • ·Safe and successful Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiography (ERC) and stone removal in the nonagenarian with choledocholithiasis

    Page :330

    RM Sperling, AL Filly, JW Ostroff

    
  • ·Should stents be changed prophylactically in malignant obstructive jaundice? computer modeling to optimize the use of health care resources

    Page :331

    P. Tarnasky, C. Miller, H. Wang, J. Cunningham, R. Hawes, S. Sherman, K. Huibregtse, W. Parsons, D. Howell, D. Carr-Locke, A. Jonason, P. Cotton

    
  • ·Hyperphosphatemia after oral sodium phosphate bowel cleansing-poor correlation with creatinine clearance and other studied factors

    Page :331

    S. Thirumahilmaran, N. Patel, M. Young, E. Thomas

    
  • ·Evaluation per-procedure equipment costs in an outpatient endoscopy center

    Page :331

    S. Urayama, RA Kozarek, S. Raltz

    
  • ·Mycobacteria and glutaraldehyde. Is a 45-minute soak necessary for endoscopic disinfection? preliminary results of a prospective trial

    Page :331

    S. Urayama, RA Kozarek, S Sumida, S Raltz, L Merriam, P Pethigal

    
  • ·A new system for defining endoscopic complications emphasizing the measure of importance

    Page :332

    F Van de Mierop, FH Al-Kawas, SB Benjamin, JH Lewis, CC Nguyen, M Avigan, JA Kidwell, DE Fleischer

    
  • ·Antibiotic Prophylaxis with Piperacillin (PIP) does not prevent ERCP-induced cholangitis

    Page :332

    S.J. van den Hazel, P. Speelman, G.N.J. Tytgat, J. Dankert, D.J. van Leeuwen

    
  • ·Endoscopic education: What is the cost of training?

    Page :332

    KK Wang, B Ott, A Geller, J Densmore

    
  • ·Is endoscopy safe in the very elderly?

    Page :332

    Donald Wurzburg, Sylvia S. Hom, Kevin W. Olden

    
  • ·Compliance with practice guidelines for prophylactic antibiotics for endoscopic procedures

    Page :333

    G. Zuccaro, A. Fisher

    
  • ·Treatment of esophageal strictures with intralesional steroids

    Page :333

    John M. Andersen

    
  • ·Use os conscious sedation for esophagogastroduodenoscopy in children, adolescents and young adults. A 12 year review

    Page :333

    F. Baisells, R. Wyllie, R. Steffen, M. Kay

    
  • ·Pediatric Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in the community hospital setting

    Page :333

    M. Bitar, W.M. Hassig, H. Lyons

    
  • ·Use of flumazenil for reversal of conscious sedation in pediatrics

    Page :334

    A Britt, AG Devenyi, KK Burkhart, P Close, B Weaver

    
  • ·Feasibility and safety of colonoscopy in children

    Page :334

    S.K. Chockalingam, R. Amarnath

    
  • ·Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement with conscious sedation and early refeeding in pediatric patients

    Page :334

    W.J. Cochran, R.N. Baldassano, M. Maksimak

    
  • ·Endoscopic, histologic, and Electron Microscopic (EM) findings in Protein Losing Enteropathy (PLE) post fontan procedure

    Page :334

    J. DiPalma, A. Zellos, E. Rusnock, K. Keuhl

    
  • ·Adenocarcinoma of the gastro-esophageal function in an adolescent

    Page :335

    M. Dixit, S. Gebara, N. Camilo

    
  • ·Omeprazole and amoxycillin for H. Pylori-associated duodenal ulcer disease in children

    Page :335

    R Dohil, DM Israel, E Hassall

    
  • ·Unsedated colonoscopy versus barium enema: Which procedure causes more discomfort?

    Page :335

    V.F. Eckardt, G. Kanzler, A.J. Eckardt, G. Bernhard

    
  • ·Outcome following surgical intervention in children with chronic inflammatory bowel diseases

    Page :335

    M. El-Baba, C.H. Lin, M. Klein, V. Tolia

    
  • ·Endoscopy in children-is biopsy a must?

    Page :336

    Y. Elitsur, C.U. Lehmann

    
  • ·Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in children and adolescents

    Page :336

    A. Farca, O. Alarcón, G. Rodríguez

    
  • ·The histologic features of self-limited colitis and inflammatory bowel disease in children

    Page :336

    M. Fishbein, S. Hammond, L. Heitlinger, B Li, R. Murray, H.J. McClung, R.C. Dumont, C.J. Potter, S. Qualman

    
  • ·Evaluation of a new rapid urease test for Helicobacter pylori in gastric biopsy specimens in pediatric patients

    Page :336

    JF Fitzgerald, SKF Chong, JM Croffie, JD Rogge, DR Wagner, EA Glowinski

    
  • ·Complications following initial percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and subsequent tube replacement at children's hospital (Boston)

    Page :337

    VL Fox, S Abel, S Malas, AM Leichtner

    
  • ·Incomplete pancreas divisum in children with recurrent pancreatitis

    Page :337

    VL Fox, DR Lichtenstein, DL Carr-Locke

    
  • ·Gastrointestinal pathology in children and adolescents with lyme disease

    Page :337

    Martin D. Fried, Paul Duray

    
  • ·Endoscopic retrieval of “PEG” tubes in infants and small children: description of a technique

    Page :337

    Gershman G, JH Vargas, ME Ament

    
  • ·Endoscopic follow-up of colonic interposition in pediatric patients

    Page :338

    DM Gold, J Becker, MJ Pettei, TA Weinstein, BH Kessler, JJ Levine

    
  • ·Are vertical lines in (distal) esophageal mucosa (vlem) a true endoscopic manifestation of peptic esophagitis in children?

    Page :338

    SK Gupta, JF Fitzgerald, JM Croffie, SKF Chong, M Collins

    
  • ·Foreign body retention in a child due to diverticulum of duodenal bulb

    Page :338

    P.R. Harris, J.A. Wright

    
  • ·Does endoscopy affect treatment outcome in Recurrent Abdominal Pain (RAP) of childhood?

    Page :338

    DM Jones, BUK Li, LA Heitlinger, RD Murray, HJ McClung

    
  • ·Gastric mucosal injury in children from inflatable balloon type G-tube

    Page :339

    S. Kazi, T.S. Gunasekaran, J. Berman, J. Kraut

    
  • ·Extrinsic compression of the stomach by the spleen and splenic artery masquerading as a submucosal mass

    Page :339

    BH Kessler, J Markowitz

    
  • ·Endoscopic sphincterotomy for abnormal pancreatic biliary duct junction in children

    Page :339

    A Lachaux, T Ponchon, D Bendifallah, M Hermier

    
  • ·Cyclosporine for active crohn's colitis in children

    Page :339

    G. Mahdi, D.M. Israel, E. Hassall

    
  • ·Pyloric balloon dilation in children with delayed gastric emptying

    Page :340

    G. Mahdi, D.M. Israel, E. Hassall

    
  • ·Endoscopic band ligation of a dieulafoy lesion of the small intestine in a child

    Page :340

    KF Murray, RW Jennings, VL Fox

    
  • ·Pancreatitis, pancreatic ductal stricture and Cystic Fibrosis (CF)

    Page :340

    Hillel Naon, Dan Thomas, Ian Renner

    
  • ·Retrograde-Cholangio-Pancreatic videoendoscopy (ERCP) findings in pediatric patients with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

    Page :340

    Hillel Naon, Michael Shelton, Dan Thomas, Michael Haight, Ian Renner

    
  • ·Through-the-scope pediatric esophageal balloon dilatation

    Page :341

    A. Olive, Y. Al-Tawil, A. Scheimann, M. Gilger

    
  • ·Clinical and economic analysis of immediate endoscopy, serological screening for H. pylori and empiric treatment of H. pylori for pediatric patients with dyspepsia

    Page :341

    AD Olson, D Deutsch, O Louis-Jacques, AM Fendrick, ME Chernew, RA Hirth, BS Bloom

    
  • ·Clinical outcomes in children with Non-Infectious Hepatitis (NIH)

    Page :341

    J. Peters, V. Tolia

    
  • ·Gastrointestinal polyps in children: A 15 year review

    Page :341

    R.B. Pillai, V. Tolia

    
  • ·Diagnostic and therapeutic ERCP in children: Safe with a high success rate in experienced hands

    Page :342

    G Portwood, A Maniatis, PS Jowell, MS Branch, J Affronti, S Guarisco, J Leung, PB Cotton, J Baillie

    
  • ·Polyposis syndromes in children

    Page :342

    Simon S. Rabinowitz, Virgina Anderson

    
  • ·Endoscopic ultrasonography in the evaluation of pediatric digestive diseases

    Page :342

    G Roseau, I Dumontier, JF Mougenot, J Navarro, S Chaussade, D Couturier, L Palazzo

    
  • ·Propofol vs diazepam/meperidine for pediatric gi endoscopy: A prospective comparison

    Page :342

    R.F. Seal, L.A. Nadwidny, L.J. Smith, A.B. Jones, C. Tang, B.J. Gallant

    
  • ·Pneumatic dilatation as treatment for achalasia in children

    Page :343

    R Sockolow, R Khan, A Tokayer

    
  • ·Recurrent retching with cardio-fundic gastropathy in children: A prolapsing gastropathy syndrome of childhood

    Page :343

    W. Spivak, S. Mitsudo, R. Khan

    
  • ·Outcome of patients with Neonatal Cholestasis (NC)

    Page :343

    V. Tolia, D. Tabbussum, P. Simpson

    
  • ·Antegrade Contrast Radiography (ACR) versus terminal ileoscopy in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease

    Page :343

    J. Tung, F. Long, E. Ruchelli, S. Mahboubi, E. Maller

    
  • ·Two-site biopsy for the assessment of gastritis in children: Histopathological and endoscopic correlates

    Page :344

    C Vaquero Solans, S Mitsudo, RE Sockolow

    
  • ·Colonic malakoplakia, a pediatric case report

    Page :344

    Vargas JH, R Bahar, K. Lewin, M Martin, ME Ament

    
  • ·Esophagitis in infants with gastroesophageal reflux and irritability

    Page :344

    TA Weinstein, BH Kessler, JJ Levine, DM Gold, MJ Pettei

    
  • ·Histologic findings in children undergoing upper endoscopy for evaluation of abdominal pain

    Page :344

    B. Weisselberg, H. Shashidhar, J.A. Morelli, K.A. Calenda

    
  • ·Internal metal clip marking of tumor margins to assist in the placement of esophageal stents

    Page :345

    PA Akerman, WF Jones, M Khandelwal, M Siemens, G Kandel, P Kortan, GB Haber, NE Marcon

    
  • ·Palliation of malignant dysphagia with Expandable Esophageal Stents (EES) in intrinsic vs. extrinsic disese

    Page :345

    R Alhalel, MJ Bourke, AB Elfant, M Siemens, G Kandel, P Kortan, GB Haber, NE Marcon

    
  • ·Dilatation vs. dilatation plus laser in esophageal carcinoma treated with chemo-radiotherapy: Final report of a randomized controlled trial

    Page :345

    B.S. Anand, Z.A. Saeed, P.A. Michaletz, C.B. Winchester, M.A. Zubler, D.Y. Graham

    
  • ·U.S. multicenter experience with coated wallstents^R for palliation of malignant esophageal strictures and pulmonary fistulae

    Page :345

    AM Axelrad, DE Fleischer, RA Kozarek, SE Silvis, DB Nelson, ML Freeman, SB Benjamin

    
  • ·Palliation of esophageal cancer with metal stents after failure of primary therapy: A prospective study

    Page :346

    N. Bethge, A. Sommer, D. v Kleist, N. Vakil

    
  • ·Outpatient Pnaumatic Dilation (OPD) for achalasia: Long term follow-up

    Page :346

    MJ Bourke, G Yee, R Alhalel, AB Elfant, D Scheider, A Ghanbari, NE Marcon, GB Haber, G Kandel, P Kortan

    
  • ·Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER) and barrett's esophagus due to a scoliosis brace

    Page :346

    RB Colletti, LJ Grobler

    
  • ·Differences in autofluorescence spectra of dysplasia and carcinoma arising in barrett's esophagus

    Page :346

    RM Cothren, R Pimentel, J Goldbloom, JT Arendt, TW Rice, DJ Adelstein, G Zuccaro

    
  • ·Esophageal staining with lugol's iodine identifies additional lesions in high-risk chinese patients

    Page :347

    SM Dawsey, GQ Wang, JA Kidwell, B Zhou, DE Fleischer

    
  • ·Risk factors for the development of barrett's esophagus: Do they exists?

    Page :347

    V.F. Eckardt, J. Blank, G. Kanzler, G. Bernhard

    
  • ·Is there an increased prevalence of barrett's esophagus in patients with cervical inlet patches?

    Page :347

    T. Eisner, L. Liang, G. Weissman, M. McKinley

    
  • ·How to increase the diagnostic yield of upper GI endoscopy in patients with non-cardiac chest pain

    Page :347

    Mohammad Farivar, James Kolton

    
  • ·Incidence of posterior laryngeal erythema and edema in patients undergoing upper GI Endoscopy (EGD)

    Page :348

    Mohammad Farivar, James Kolton

    
  • ·Laryngeal visualization during upper GI endoscopy increases diagnostic yield in patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER)

    Page :348

    Mohammad Farivar, James Kolton

    
  • ·The role of Gastroesophageal Reflux (GER) in patients with nonspecific upper G.I. symptoms

    Page :348

    Mohammad Farivar, James Kolton

    
  • ·Botulinum toxin and treatment of achalasia: A first attempt in chagas' disease

    Page :348

    AP Ferrari, RR Castro, S Trevisan, ES Siqueira, M Morais

    
  • ·Endosonographic T-staging of esophageal carcinoma: A learning curve

    Page :349

    P. Fockens, J.H.M. Vandenbrande, H.M. van Dullemen, J.J.B. van Lanschot, G.N.J. Tytgat

    
  • ·Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) staging in Patients (PTS) with Esophageal Cancer (ECa). Is more accurate than CT and correlates with survival

    Page :349

    F. Gress, S. Ikenberry, D. Conces, J. Wonn, Q. Khruso, R. Hawes

    
  • ·A novel method for overtube placement in endoscopic variceal ligation

    Page :349

    CJ Han, HC Jung, H-S Lee, YB Yoon, IS Song, KW Choi, CY Kim

    
  • ·Randomised controlled trial of ligation, clips, stitching, and injection sclerotherapy in a model of variceal bleeding

    Page :349

    C.C. Hepworth, S.S. Kadirkamanathan, F. Gong, C.P. Swain

    
  • ·Endoscopic variceal ligation combined with injection sclerotherapy for esophageal varices

    Page :350

    K. Higuchi, Y. Saeki, H. Uno, M. Yamaoka, Y. Shimizu, A. Obata, T. Arakawa, K. Kobayashi

    
  • ·Covered self-expanding mesh stents in malignant esophageal stenosis

    Page :350

    N. Hoepffner, E.C. Foerster, W. Domschke

    
  • ·Savary dilation of esophageal cancer prior to Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) examination

    Page :350

    S. Ikenberry, F. Gress, T. Savides, J. Wonn, S. Milam, S. Oliver, R. Hawes

    
  • ·Endoscopic curable resection of early-stage esophageal cancer

    Page :350

    H. Inoue, K. Takeshita, Y. Izumi, K. Nagai, T. Kawano, Y. Kunihide, M. Endo

    
  • ·Gastric mucosal congestion following endoscopic variceal ligation analysis using reflectance spectrophotometry

    Page :351

    M. Ishida, K. Kanke, N. Yajima, Y. Suzuki, H. Hiraishi, A. Terano

    
  • ·Initial results of a randomized, prospective study of combination banding & sclerotherapy VS. sclerotherapy alone for hemostasis of bleeding esophagogastric varices

    Page :351

    DM Jensen, TOG Kovacs, R Jutabha, G Randall, S Cheng, ME Jensen, J Gornbein

    
  • ·Randomized, blinded prospective study of banding VS. Sclerotherapy for preventing recurrent variceal hemorrhage for patients without active bleeding at endoscopy

    Page :351

    DM Jensen, TOG Kovacs, R Jutabha, G Randall, S Cheng, M Freeman, ME Jensen, J Gornbein

    
  • ·Randomized study of combination banding & sclerotherapy VS. Monotherapy for endoscopic treatment of canine esophageal varices

    Page :351

    DM Jensen, R Jutabha, G Machicado, K Hirabayashi

    
  • ·Reflux control using endoluminal suturing at gastroscopy—Early results in man

    Page :352

    SS Kadirkamanathan, DF Evans, F Gong, CC Hepworth, CP Swain

    
  • ·Endoscopic transitions in patients undergoing transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts

    Page :352

    PS Kamath, M Lacerda, DA Ahlquist, MA McKusick

    
  • ·Mucosal staining of the esophagus with lugol's iodine solution: Technical aspects

    Page :352

    JA Kidwell, DE Fleischer, GQ Wang, RM Anderson, B Zhou, SM Dawsey

    
  • ·Esophageal cancer: 15 year experience of surgical VS nonsurgical therapy

    Page :352

    J Koch, A Trujillo, PD Greenberg, RA Halvorsen, JP Cello

    
  • ·Morphometric studies on esophageal pinch biopsies for reflux esophagitis

    Page :353

    James P. Kolton, Mohammad Farivar

    
  • ·Expandable VS conventional esophageal prostheses easier insertion may not preclude subsequent stentrelated problems

    Page :353

    RA Kozarek, TJ Ball, J Brandabur, D Patterson, D. Low, L. Hill, S. Raltz

    
  • ·Prospective multi-center trial utilizingesophageal Z^® stent for dysphagia and te fistulae

    Page :353

    RA Kozarek, S Raltz, WR Brugge, RH Shapiro, WH Boyce, J Baillie, S Branch, C Lightdale, P. Stevens, G Lehman, S Benjamin, N Marcon

    
  • ·Randomized comparison of ligation VS. Ligation plus sclerotherapy for esophageal variceal bleeding

    Page :353

    L. Laine, C. Stein, V. Sharma

    
  • ·Pneumatic dilation for achalasia without fluoroscopic guidance: Safety and efficacy

    Page :354

    A Lambroza, R Schuman

    
  • ·Esophageal stricture in a patient with epidermolysis bullosa acquisita: Endoscopic and medical management

    Page :354

    Don Lazas, James W. Kikendall, Roy Wong

    
  • ·Endoscopic demonstration of afferent nerve — Mediated hyperemia in human esophagus

    Page :354

    F.W. Leung, P.R. Tarnasky, C.M. Schmitt, J.W.C. Leung

    
  • ·Treatment of tracheo-esophageal and bronchoesophageal fistulas with a polyurethane-covered self-expanding metallic stent

    Page :354

    E. Macken, A.M. Gevers, M. Hiele, P. Rutgeerts

    
  • ·How does change in concentration of esophageal variceal sclerotherapy agents impact on patient outcome?

    Page :355

    SA McClave, SH Gallo, WF Jones, RA Wright, MA Sagatelian, A Minocha, FD Manela

    
  • ·Routine use of fluoroscopic guidance for maloney esophageal dilation does impact on patient outcome

    Page :355

    SA McClave, PG Brady, RA Wright, S Goldschmid, A Minocha

    
  • ·Multiple esophageal rings: An atypical manifestation of gastroesophageal reflux disease?

    Page :355

    M. McKinley, T. Eisner, M. Fisher, R. Bronzo, G. Weissman

    
  • ·A novel appliance for sengstaken-blakemore tube positioning

    Page :355

    R.M. McMahon, C.V. Netchvolodoff

    
  • ·Palliation of oesophageal cancer: Experience with a expandable metal mesh stent combined with radiotherapy

    Page :356

    R. Merriman, P. Mac Mathuna, J. Crowe, J. Lennon

    
  • ·The oral omeprazole test for reflux laryngitis

    Page :356

    DC Metz, ML Childs, C Ruiz, GS Weinstein

    
  • ·Endoscopic detection of early esophageal cancer in a high risk population. Does the lugol coloration improve the results of video-endoscopic examination?

    Page :356

    V. Meyer, P. Burtin, B. Bour, A. Blanchi, F. Oberti, B. Person, A. Croué, P. Calès, S. Dohin, R. Benoît, J. Boyer

    
  • ·Esophageal food impaction: Review of management and outcome of 87 cases

    Page :356

    M.K. Morrison, J.W. Smith

    
  • ·Flexible endoscopic treatment of zenker's diverticulum; A new approach

    Page :357

    C.J.J. Mulder, G. Den Hartog, R.J. Robijn, J.E. Thies

    
  • ·Band ligation VS sclerotherapy for the treatment of bleeding esophageal varices: A meta-analysis and cost analysis

    Page :357

    H.P. Patel, M.D. Hughes, F.L. Weber

    
  • ·Randomized trial of savary dilation with/without intralesional steroids for benign gastroesophageal reflux strictures

    Page :357

    T. Rupp, D. Earle, S. Ikenberry, L. Lumeng, G. Lehman

    
  • ·Palliation of partially obstructing esophageal carcinoma with photodynamic therapy

    Page :357

    D Scheider, M Siemens, G Haber, G Kandel, P Kortan, N Marcon

    
  • ·Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) for treatment of tumor ingrowth in Expandable Esophageal Stents (EES)

    Page :358

    DM Scheider, M. Siemens, GB Haber, G Kandel, P Kortan, N Marcon

    
  • ·Esophageal varices: Sclerotherapy or banding ligation? A double blind, prospective, randomized study in schistossomiasis

    Page :358

    ES Siqueira, MR Rohr, CQ Brandt, AP Ferrari

    
  • ·Octreotide as an adjunvant therapy to endoscopic variceal ligation for acute variceal haemorrhage

    Page :358

    JY Sung, SCS Chung, VKS Leung, MKK Li, JYW Lau, R Suen, AKC Li

    
  • ·Difficulties with placement of oesophageal metal stents and development and testing of new delivery methods and covered stents

    Page :358

    CP Swain, F Gong, J Murfitt

    
  • ·Changing indications and results of esophagoscopy in aids: 1991–1994

    Page :359

    I. Tepler, A. Smithline, R. Rosenberg, R. Garcia-Carrasquillo, S. Abo, E. Greaney, D. Dieterich, L. Brandt

    
  • ·Endoscopic detection of esophageal perforation following penetrating chest and neck trauma

    Page :359

    A. Trujillo, J.P. Cello, D. Rockey

    
  • ·Prospective evaluation of biopsy number for the diagnosis of viral esophagitis in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection

    Page :359

    C. Mel Wilcox, Robert F. Straub, David A. Schwartz

    
  • ·A new method for measuring portal pressure at gastrointestinal endoscopy by endoscopic esophagogastric balloon tamponade of esophageal varices

    Page :359

    D.S. Zimmon

    
  • ·Enteroscopy improves outcome in patients with obscure gi blood loss

    Page :360

    AL Adrain, MA Dabezies, B Krevsky

    
  • ·Major UGI bleeding and gastric ulcer on the greater curvature are both independent clues to NSAID use in patients with peptic ulcer regardless of H. Pylori status

    Page :360

    M.T. Al-Assi, R.M. Genta, T.J. Karttunen, D.Y. Graham

    
  • ·Improved jejunal feeding tube longevity with a faster and more reliable method of placement

    Page :360

    WL Berger, J Franco, R Shaker, RS Dean, SL Werlin

    
  • ·Rebleeding from peptic ulcers associated with adherent clots: A randomized controlled study comparing endoscopic therapy with medical therapy

    Page :360

    B.L. Bleau, C.J. Gostout, D.A. Ahlquist, M.J. Shaw, R.F. Keate, S.M. Lange, W.V. Harford, W. Bracy, D.E. Fleischer, Adherent Clot Study Group

    
  • ·Nonvariceal upper GI bleeding due to visible vessels: Outcome of varying treatment methods and operators on rebleeding rates

    Page :361

    J. Boyd, L. McHenry, S. Futch, W. Wassef, S. Everette, A. Trent, A. Zfass

    
  • ·Prediction of H. Pylori infection based on endoscopic gastric mucosal appearance

    Page :361

    P.G. Brady, I. Stein, H. Pinkas, M. Johnson, J. Guffey, P. Dawson, R. Ashby

    
  • ·Nutritional assessment of endoscopically placed nasojejunal feeding tubes (NJFT)

    Page :361

    D.L. Burns, S.E. Schaefer, J.J. Bosco

    
  • ·Evaluation of submucosal lesions of the upper gastrointestinal tract by endoscopic ultrasound (Eus)

    Page :361

    MF Catalano, JE Geenen, MJ Schmalz, GK Johnson, WJ Hogan

    
  • ·Push enteroscopy: An interim evaluation of a consecutive series

    Page :362

    DR Cave, J Cooley, R Devarajan, R Mitty

    
  • ·Evaluation of asymptomatic iron deficiency anemia: Push type enteroscopy versus esophagogastrodudenoscopy

    Page :362

    A Chak, M Canto, MV Sivak

    
  • ·Upper gastrointestinal hemorrage (UGIH), chronic renal failure (CRF) and vascular ectasias (VE): A reappraisal

    Page :362

    N. Chalasani, L.N. Alexander, C. Mel Wilcox

    
  • ·A comparison of metoclopramide and cisapride in sonde enteroscopy

    Page :362

    M. Conn, M.L. Allen, R. Coben, A.J. DiMarino

    
  • ·Sonde enteroscopy in patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding

    Page :363

    M. Conn, M.L. Allen, R. Coben, A.J. DiMarino

    
  • ·The predictive value of enteroscopy for long term outcome in obscure GI bleeding

    Page :363

    J. Dewyspelaere, A.M. Gevers, L. Broeckaert, M. Hiele, A. Wilmer, P. Rutgeerts

    
  • ·Endosonographic detection and ES-guided treatment of Dieulafoy's disease

    Page :363

    P. Fockens, J.K. Meenan, H.M. van Dullemen, G.N.J. Tytgat

    
  • ·Comparison of laser (L) vs non-laser thermal (NLT) for the treatment of watermelon stomach (WMS): A retrospective analysis

    Page :363

    A Ghanbari, MJ Bourke, AB Elfant, R Alhalel, D Scheider, G Kandel, P Kortan, NE Marcon, GB Haber

    
  • ·Therapeutic results of long-term enteral nutrition by percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)-A retrospective analysis of 1211 patients

    Page :364

    L. Gossner, J. Keymling, S. Jazji, H.J. König, E.G. Hahn, C. Ell

    
  • ·The clinical utility and cost effectiveness of testing for Helicobacter pylori in patients with duodenal ulcers

    Page :364

    P.D. Greenberg, J. Koch, J.P. Cello

    
  • ·The prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in gastric and duodenal ulcers and the practice of antral biopsy at a large urban general hospital

    Page :364

    P.D. Greenberg, J. Koch, J.P. Cello

    
  • ·Predictors of success of endoscopic dilation of benign gastric outlet obstruction during long term follow-up

    Page :364

    D.J. Hemphill, N.E. Marcon, P. Kortan, G.P. Kandel, M. Siemens, G.B. Haber

    
  • ·Effect of eradication of Helicobacter pylori on quality of ulcer healing evaluated endoscopically and histologically

    Page :365

    K. Higuchi, T. Uchida, H. Nebiki, H. Itoh, T. Fukuda, H. Nakamura, T. Arakawa, K. Kobayashi

    
  • ·Endoscopic hemostasis of severe gastric varix hemorrhage in a randomized prospective blinded study of rubber band ligation vS. sclerotherapy

    Page :365

    DM Jensen, R Jutabha, TOG Kovacs, G Randall, S Cheng, M Freeman, ME Jensen, J Gornbein

    
  • ·Final results and cost assessment of endoscopic vs. nedical therapies for prevention of recurrent ulcer hemorrhage from adherent clots in a randomized controlled trial

    Page :365

    DM Jensen, TOG Kovacs, R Jutabha, GM Randall, S Cheng, ME Jensen, M Freeman, IM Gralnek, M Sue, GA Machicado, J Gornbein

    
  • ·Incubation does not accelerate the reaction rate of the clotest

    Page :365

    K Jurell, H Parker, J Cunningham, J Stone, WJ Hogan, D Carron

    
  • ·Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia of the stomach presenting as massive upper GI hemorrhage

    Page :366

    VL Kaila, HM.El Newihi, B. Dreiling, AA. Mihas

    
  • ·“Strongyloma”-A papillomatous mass at the ampulla of vater

    Page :366

    R.C. Kapel, D. Bernstein, E.R. Schiff

    
  • ·Sonde enteroscopy in the management of obscure GI bleeding: A followup study of outcome

    Page :366

    L. Kavaler, B. Lewis

    
  • ·Prospective evaluation and follow-up of push enteroscopy in-unexplained gastrointestinal bleeding: Does it live up to its promises?

    Page :366

    ER Kessel, CE Forsmark

    
  • ·Somatostatin in the treatment of small bowel variceal bleed in PVT

    Page :367

    S. Kim, D.K.H. Wong

    
  • ·Acute gastrointestinal bleeding in post-liver transplant patients

    Page :367

    V Kodali, B Petersen, R Balm, J Poterucha

    
  • ·Diagnostic yield and therapeutic implications of push type video enteroscopy

    Page :367

    M Koehler, A Chak, M Canto, MV Sivak

    
  • ·Preventive effect of endoscopic injection of absolute ethanol on recurrent bleeding from gastric ulcer with a nonbleeding visible vessel

    Page :367

    T. Koyama, H. Sakata, Y. Sakata, T. Ohyama, A. Oona, R. Iwakiri, K. Fujimoto

    
  • ·A prospective outcome study of patients with clots in an ulcer and the effect of irrigation

    Page :368

    L. Laine, C. Stein, V. Sharma

    
  • ·Stigmata of recent hemorrhage in peptic ulcer bleeding: Is there inter-observer agreement among international experts?

    Page :368

    JYW Lau, JY Sung, JFT Lau, ACW Chan, EKW Ng, SCS Chung

    
  • ·Esophageal manometry findings of the gastric mucosal prolapse (Prolapsed gastropathy syndrome)

    Page :368

    JS Lee, DW Song, CW Park, MS Lee, SW Cho, CS Shim

    
  • ·Endoscopic resection of submucosal tumors of gatrointestinal tract

    Page :368

    MS Lee, DW Song, CW Park, JS Lee, SW Cho, CS Shim

    
  • ·Gastric mucosal perfusion in portal hypertension assessed by endoscopic reflectance spectrophotometry

    Page :369

    F.W. Leung, P.R. Tarnasky, S.M. Schutz, C.M. Schmitt, P. Killenberg, J.W.C. Leung

    
  • ·Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG): A simplified one step technique

    Page :369

    J. Leya, Q. Khusro, A. Livak, F.L. Iber, D.M. Kruss

    
  • ·Yield of routine endoscopy beyond the duodenal bulb

    Page :369

    T.G. Morales, P.E. Joffe, M.B. Fennerty, R.E. Sampliner

    
  • ·Gastrointestinal signs and symptoms associated with helicobactor pylori disease in children

    Page :369

    S. Narwal, N. Galeano, P. Kazlow, D. Kaluski, A. DeFelice

    
  • ·Clinical utility of video small bowel enteroscopy

    Page :370

    CC Nguyen, M Panikar, DE Fleischer, JH Lewis, SB Benjamin, MC Johnson, FH Al-Kawas

    
  • ·The endoscopic prevalence of ulcers and erosions in the upper GI tract of celiac disease (CD) patients

    Page :370

    S. Niveloni, A. Fiorini, E. Mauriño, J. Valero, H. Vazquez, S. Pedreira, E. Smecoul, R. Mazure, L. Boerr, JC Bai

    
  • ·Outcome study on nasojejunal feeding in critically ill patients

    Page :370

    P.G. Patrick, D.F. Kirby, M.H. Delegge

    
  • ·Dieulafoy's disease: Clinical features and endoscopic predictors of rebleeding

    Page :370

    DM Scheider, MJ Bourke, A Ghanbari, G Kandel, P Kortan, N Marcon, GB Haber

    
  • ·Endoscopic laser therapy of gastric cancer; Its possibility and limitation

    Page :371

    J. Sorimachi, H. Narumi, J. Aoki, S. Suzuki, T. Miwa

    
  • ·Infection with helicobacter pylori and stress ulcer bleeding

    Page :371

    AM Soweid, WK Clarkston, SC Atluri, CL Schratz, PE Zachary

    
  • ·The prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in patients taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs who present with bleeding ulcers

    Page :371

    P. Spinka, M. Carroll, W. Trudeau, M. Pauly

    
  • ·Randomized comparison of normal saline injection vs. bipolar electrocoagulation in high-risk patients with bleeding ulcers

    Page :371

    C. Stein, L. Laine

    
  • ·A comparison of the value and safety of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in malignant and benign disease

    Page :372

    CP Swain, H Fawcett, E Bewick, Q Gardner, J Hadleigh, M Dilkes, J Murfitt, J Powell-Tuck

    
  • ·Bleeding ulcer disease occurring in hospitalized patients is distinct in etiology and outcome from that which occurs in out-patients

    Page :372

    JP Terdiman, JW Ostroff

    
  • ·Risk factors and sources of gastrointestinal bleeding in hospitalized patients: A case control study

    Page :372

    JP Terdiman, JW Ostroff

    
  • ·Histopathologic significance of “Frosted” duodenal mucosa in patients with AIDS

    Page :372

    A Trujillo, J Koch, B Herndier, JP Cello

    
  • ·A prospective evaluation of outcomes after enteroscopy for obscure gastrointestinal bleeding

    Page :373

    N. Vakil, I. Khan, D. Bauer, V. Dindzans, M. Harris

    
  • ·Cameron ulcers and erosions: Incidence, presentation, histology, treatment and associated lesions

    Page :373

    A.P. Weston

    
  • ·Detection of Helicobacter pylori by rapid urease tests: Is biopsy size a critical variable?

    Page :373

    M.M. Yousfi, H.M.T. El-Zimaity, R.A. Cole, R.M. Genta, D.Y. Graham

    
  • ·Clinical indications for emergent endoscopy in acute upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage

    Page :373

    ST Zierer, FC Ramirez, RH Ziegler, MR Mills, RA Sanowski

    
  • ·The role of enteroscopy in small bowel disease

    Page :374

    MS Zimmerman, RA Cole, KL Woods, AA Rabassa, A Ertan

    
  • ·Appendiceal mucocele: Endoscopic, histologic and radiologic correlation

    Page :374

    R Alhalel, MJ Bourke, A Elfant, A Ghanbari, P Kortan, G Kandel, GB Haber, NE Marcon

    
  • ·High resolution chromo-endoscopy for the diagnosis of diminutive colon polyps: Implications for colon cancer screening

    Page :374

    AM Axelrad, DE Fleischer, AJ Geller, CC Nguyen, JH Lewis, FH Al-Kawas, SB Benjamin

    
  • ·Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and cancer

    Page :374

    B.L. Bleau

    
  • ·Endoscopic appearance of dysplasia in ulcerative colitis

    Page :375

    M.B. Blechman, N. Harpaz, J.D. Waye

    
  • ·Photodocumentation of total colonoscopy: How successful are endoscopists? Do expert reviewers agree?

    Page :375

    David N. Brown, John B. Marshall

    
  • ·Clinical factors predictive of colorectal cancer at colonoscopy

    Page :375

    A Chak, AB Post, G Cooper

    
  • ·Randomized single blind study of jumbo bipolar hot biopsy forceps versus cold techniques for removal of diminutive colon polyps

    Page :375

    J Cohen, TJ Savides, DM Jensen, JS Wollman, R Jutabha, DN Lewin, K Lewin

    
  • ·Follow-up of patients with hyperplastic polyps of the large bowel

    Page :376

    Q. Croizet, J. Moreau, Y. Arany, J.L. Rumeau, J. Escourrou

    
  • ·The colonoscopic miss rate for neoplastic polyps — A prospective study of back-to-back colonoscopies

    Page :376

    C.S. Cutler, D.W. Clark, G.A. Lehman, D.K. Rex

    
  • ·Diverticular bleeding — Are NSAIDS risk factors for hemorrhage and can colonoscopy predict outcome for patients?

    Page :376

    PG Foutch

    
  • ·Comparison of three bowel cleansing regimes for colonoscopy

    Page :376

    D. Frommer

    
  • ·Vale of transrectal ultrasound staging (TRUS) in rectal cancer treated with endocavitary radiation

    Page :377

    G. Gagliardi, I.J. Kodner, R.M. Myerson, J.W. Fleshman

    
  • ·Ileostomy pouch polyposis in a patient with familial adenomatous polyposis

    Page :377

    A Geller, KK Wang

    
  • ·Ogilvie's syndrome: Effectiveness of colonoscopic decompression

    Page :377

    A. Geller, B.T. Petersen, C.J. Gostout

    
  • ·Colonoscopic removal of a giant adenoma in a patient with portal hypertension and coagulopathy

    Page :377

    Scott M. Gioe, Fredrie Regenstein

    
  • ·Restorative proctocolectomy without ileostomy

    Page :378

    Stephen R. Gorfine, Irwin M. Gelernt, Joel J. Bauer, Michael T. Harris, Isadore Kreel

    
  • ·Surgery for ulcerative colitis in patients treated with cyclosporine

    Page :378

    Stephen R. Gorfine, Irwin M. Gelernt, Joel J. Bauer, Michael T. Harris

    
  • ·Sessile adenomas not amenable to polypectomy: Long-term study of response to laser therapy

    Page :378

    S.K. Heier, S.D. Gronowitz, L.M. Heier, F. Seif

    
  • ·Colonoscopy wearing a transparent plastic cap — Evaluation of visibility and maneuverbility during insertion, clipping, polypectomy and mucosectomy

    Page :378

    H. Inoue, M. Tada, K. Takeshita, S. Okabe, M. Endo

    
  • ·Role of upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy in the evaluation of iron deficiency anemia: Prospective study

    Page :379

    V.L. Kaila, H.M. El-Newihi, R.J. Maliakkal, A.A. Mihas

    
  • ·Colonoscopy and barium enema in the detection of colorectal cancer

    Page :379

    S. Kaster, S. Buckley, J. Haseman, T. Lemmel, E. Rahamni, N. Stanley, D. Rex

    
  • ·Colonoscopy using an enteroscope: A new technique

    Page :379

    M. Kaw, R. Carter, J. Ahn, G.J. Brodmerkel

    
  • ·Immunoscopy®-extended diagnostics of colorectal carcinomas

    Page :379

    R. Keller, E.C. Foerster, G. Winde, W. Domschke

    
  • ·Evaluation of the depressed types of colorectal lesion

    Page :380

    S. Kudo, S. Tamura, T. Nakajima, S. Hirota, H. Yamano, Y. Sano, H. Kusaka

    
  • ·Laser photodestruction of sessile adenoma in the rectum: Long term results

    Page :380

    R Lambert, A Sibille, C Vialet, F Chapuis, F Berger, F Descos

    
  • ·Neoplasta distal to the splenic flexure in persons with proximal colon cancer

    Page :380

    T. Lemmel, J. Haseman, D. Rex

    
  • ·Results of screening flexible sigmoidoscopy in an asymptomatic cardiac pretransplant population

    Page :380

    E.J. Martinez, H.J. Nord

    
  • ·Role of flexible sigmoidoscopy in a cardiac transplant population

    Page :381

    E.J. Martinez, H.J. Nord

    
  • ·Intestinal pseudo-obstruction adversely affects renal transplant patients

    Page :381

    J.L. Mayoral, R.D. Madoff, A.J. Matas, D.A. Rothenberger, W.D. Wong

    
  • ·A prospective evaluation of terminal ileum intubation (TII) at colonoscopy: A consecutive series

    Page :381

    MS Miller, JJ Bosco, FW Heiss, AS Warner

    
  • ·Diagnosis and treatment of flat adenomas and carcinomas of the colon by magnifying electronic colonoscope

    Page :381

    H. Mitooka, H. Matsuo, K. Irie, T. Fujimori, S. Maeda

    
  • ·Relationship between rectosigmoid polyps and proximal colonic neoplasms: Chromoendoscopic study in asymptomatic patients

    Page :382

    H. Mitooka, H. Matsuo, K. Irie, T. Fujimori, S. Maeda

    
  • ·Colonic polyps retrieval after endoscopic resection

    Page :382

    M. Muñoz-Navas, M.T. Betes, J.C. Subtil, C. Corella, J.M. Duque, R. Angos, E. Macias

    
  • ·Ileoscopy in the differencial diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

    Page :382

    M. Muñoz-Navas, M.T. Betes, C. Corella, J.C. Subtil, R. Angos, E. Macias

    
  • ·Estimation of the risk of invasive carcinoma in colorectal adenomas by size and site: Results of a multivariate analysis

    Page :382

    G. Nusko, A. Altendorf-Hofmann, U. Mansmann, Ch. Wittekind, H. Groitl, C. Ell, E.G. Hahn

    
  • ·Interest of flow cytometry in the characterization of colorectal polyadenomas and adjacent mucosa

    Page :383

    P. Pagès, M. Courtade, A. Caratero, C. Caratero, C. Pradines, J. Moreau, J.L. Rumeau, J. Escourrou

    
  • ·Detection of mycobacterium paratuberculosis by polymerase chain reaction in patients with Crohn's disease versus controls: An updated report

    Page :383

    P.F. Petersen, P.E. Zachary, W.K. Clarkston, M.E. Presti, W.X. Fan, C.L. Leonardi, A.M. Vernava, W.E. Longo, J.M. Kreeger

    
  • ·Endosonographic findings in colitis cystica profunda and solitary rectal ulcer syndrome

    Page :383

    W. Petritsch, Th.A. Hinterleitner, B. Aichbichler, H. Denk, H.F. Hammer, G.J. Krejs

    
  • ·Inter-observer agreement on the staging of rectal cancer. A prospective study of endorectal ultrasonography

    Page :383

    AF Rabot, P Burtin, D Heresbach, S Carpentier, MC Rousselet, N Le Berre, J Boyer

    
  • ·Low incidence of significant dysplasia in a successful endoscopic surveillance program of ulcerative colitis patients

    Page :384

    P Rozen, M Baratz, F Fefer, T Gilat

    
  • ·Feasibility of high-volume screening sigmoidoscopy using a flexible fiberoptic endosheath^® system

    Page :384

    P. Schroy, S. Wilson, N. Afdhal

    
  • ·Endoscopic ultrasonography for colorectal submucosal tumors

    Page :384

    S. Shimizu, M. Tada, K. Kawai

    
  • ·Sigmoidoscopic diagnosis of round worm infestation

    Page :384

    R.J. Spencer

    
  • ·The relation between the pit patterns (PPs) and endoscopic morphological features of diminutive colorectal neoplastic polyps

    Page :385

    Y. Suzuki, T. Honma, H. Yoshida, S. Hayashi, K. Suzuki, K. Sugimura, Y. Tsukada, R. Narisawa, H. Asakura

    
  • ·A new type of self-expanding metallic stent for palliation of obstructing rectal adenocarcinoma

    Page :385

    J.F. Tack, A.M. Gevers, P. Rutgeerts

    
  • ·Effects of TXA2 and TXA2 receptor antagonist (ONO-NT-126) on rat colonic mucosal microcirculation and model of inflammatory bowel disease observation with electronic endoscope

    Page :385

    Takao Taniguchi, Hideaki Tsukada, Hiroshi Nakamura, Yutaka Seino

    
  • ·Colonoscopic Relief of Abdominal Symptomatology Secondary to Adhesions

    Page :385

    T.K. Tsang, S.V. Panaro, H.B. Chodash

    
  • ·The non-lifting sign and lymph node metastasis of colorectal cancer

    Page :386

    Y. Uno, A. Munakata, Y. Sasaki, H. Nakajima, Y. Yoshida

    
  • ·High volume screening for colorectal neoplasia using a disposable sheath flexible sigmoidoscopy (FS) system

    Page :386

    R. Vasudeva, J. Sheley, B. Woods, J. Greenhalgh, C.W. Howden

    
  • ·Use of heparin to induce positive red blood cell scintiscan in patients with chronic gastrointestinal hemorrhage

    Page :386

    W. Vogt, J. Marienhagen, Ch. Eilles, J. Schölmerich, A. Holstege

    
  • ·Incomplete colonoscopy: Incidence, causes, and further evaluation

    Page :386

    JL Watkins, KP Etzkorn, I Alam, KP Block, JL Goldstein

    
  • ·Randomized, prospective study of bipolar electrocoagulation (BPEC) vs. infrared coagulation (IRC) for bleeding internal hemorrhoids (IH)

    Page :387

    R. Yang, T. Ha, J. Roque, L. Laine

    
  • ·The long term results of endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) for common bile duct lithiasis

    Page :387

    N. Abdel Malak, F. Prat, G. Pelletier, C. Buffet, J. Fritsch, A.D. Choury, J.P. Etienne

    
  • ·New criteria for ERCP prior to laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with non severe acute gallstone pancreatitis

    Page :387

    A. Abu-Hammour, K.P. Etzkorn, R.P. Venu, R.D. Brown, D.E. McGuire, J.L. Watkins

    
  • ·ERCP referrals to a specialist center for prior failure double in 6 years

    Page :387

    J Affronti, MS Branch, PS Jowell, S Guariso, J Leung, PB Cotton, J Baillie

    
  • ·The effect of extra hepatic duct length and diameter on the kinetics of CCK-HIDA scan in cholecystectomy patients

    Page :388

    J. Ahn, C. Jones, M. Kaw, G. Brodmerkel, R. Agrawal

    
  • ·Endoscopic saline assisted ampullectomy (SAA) for ampullary adenomas

    Page :388

    R. Alhalel, AB Elfant, MJ Bourke, P Kortan, GB Haber

    
  • ·Mother-daughter cholangioscopy (MDC) with electrohydraulic lithotripsy (EHL) for difficult bile duct stones (BDS)

    Page :388

    R Alhalel, AB Elfant, MJ Bourke, P Kortan, GB Haber

    
  • ·What is the optimal management of patients with suspected choledocholithiasis scheduled for laparoscopic cholecystectomy

    Page :388

    AN Barkun, J Booth, C MacColl, JS Barkun, L Joseph, G Fried, X Hu

    
  • ·Role of ERCP in asymptomatic orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) patients with abnormal liver function tests (LFT's)

    Page :389

    TH Baron, WG Blackard, DE Morgan, DR Crowe, KM Sigman, JS Bynon, DE Eckhoff, SC Poplawski

    
  • ·Late complications after endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) for bile duct stones in patients younger than 60 years. Report on 100 patients with a median follow-up 15 years

    Page :389

    I.J.G.H.M. Bergman, S. van der Mey, E.A.J. Rauws, G.N.J. Tytgat, K. Huibregtse

    
  • ·Precutting (PC) using the erlangen-type precut papillotome (ET-PCP): A prospective comparative study

    Page :389

    K.F. Binmoeller, H. Gerke, H. Seifert, U. Seitz, M. Portis, N. Soehendra

    
  • ·Measurement of maximum length of endoscopic sphincterotomy: How far can you cut safely?

    Page :389

    AG Bohorfoush, MW Manthey, KS Dua, R Shaker, DA Carron, AJ Taylor

    
  • ·Biliary and pancreatic strictures complicating endoscopic biliary sphincterotomy (EBS); Features and endoscopic management

    Page :390

    MJ Bourke, AB Elfant, R Alhalel, P Kortan, GB Haber

    
  • ·Endoscopic management of post-operative bile leak (EMBL) in 85 patients

    Page :390

    MJ Bourke, AB Elfant, R Alhalel, P Kortan, GB Haber

    
  • ·Endoscopic retrograde cholangiography and endoscopic sphincterotomy before laparoscopic cholecystectomy for lithiasis. A prospective study

    Page :390

    J Boyer, M Tantau, B Person, L Kabwa, C Casa, JP Arnaud

    
  • ·The difficult bile duct: A systematic study of cannulation techniques

    Page :390

    PG Brady, H Pinkas, D Pencev, M Johnson

    
  • ·Caput medusa: A cholangiographic sign of malignancy

    Page :391

    G.J. Brodmerkel, L.F. Morsbach, T.J. Ravi, N. Khoury, P. Kiproff

    
  • ·Endosonography of villous adenomas of the ampulla of vater

    Page :391

    D.L. Cahen, P. Fockens, T.L. Tio, D.J. Gouma, G.N.J. Tytgat

    
  • ·Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) for suspected choledocholithiasis: Technical considerations

    Page :391

    M Canto, A Chak, MV Sivak

    
  • ·Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) versus cholangiography for diagnosing extrahepatic biliary stones: A prospective, blinded study in pre- and post-cholecystectomy patients

    Page :391

    M Canto, A Chak, MV Sivak, E Blades, T Stellato

    
  • ·Endoscopic sphincterotomy in patients at high risk for gastrointestinal (GI) hemorrhage: A new technique

    Page :392

    MF Catalano, JE Geenen, GK Johnson, MJ Schmalz, R Kaikaus, WJ Hogan

    
  • ·Endoscopicultrasonography (EUS) in the evaluation of suspected malignant biliary obstruction and negative imaging: A multi-center study

    Page :392

    MF Catalano, CC Nguyen, J Van Dam, G Kallimanis, JE Geenen, WJ Hogan, LT Tio

    
  • ·A prospective, double-blind trial of L-hyoscyamine (Levsin) VS glucagon for the inhibition of small intestinal motility during ERCP: A safe, cost-effective alternative

    Page :392

    MF Catalano, J Geenen, A Bohorfoush, M Schmalz, GK Johnson, W Hogan

    
  • ·Recurrent choledocholithiasis: Incidence and predictive factors following initial extraction at ERCP

    Page :392

    MF Catalano, JE Geenen, MJ Schmalz, L. Jacob, R Kaikaus, GK Johnson, WJ Hogan

    
  • ·Common bile duct stones become smaller after endoscopic biliary stenting

    Page :393

    ACW Chan, EKW Ng, CW Lai, JYW Lau, JY Sung, SCS Chung, AKC Li

    
  • ·ERCP is effective in management of bile leaks in liver transplant recipients

    Page :393

    G Chan, MC Shuhart, MB Kimmey, MJ Emond, D Barr, CA Rohrmann, KV Kowdley

    
  • ·Indications and timing of ERCP in gallstone pancreatitis

    Page :393

    L. Chang, C. de Virgilio, S.K. Lo, S. Klein, B.E. Stabile

    
  • ·Pneumobilia: An indicator of complete sphincterotomy?

    Page :393

    G.F. Ciambotti, G.J. Brodmerkel, R.P. Abrol

    
  • ·Endoscopic biliary sphincterotomy (EBS) in outpatients: Prospective study

    Page :394

    
  • ·Prophylactic versus symptomatic exchange of biliary stents

    Page :394

    PPLO Coene, G Tytgat, H Obertop, K Huibregtse

    
  • ·Biliary stricture sampling by three methods: A prospective comparison

    Page :394

    J.T. Cunningham, P.R. Tarnasky, R.H. Hawes, B.J. Hoffman, P.B. Cotton

    
  • ·Endoscopic guided antegrade sphincterotomy for complex choledocholithiasis during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

    Page :394

    MJ Curet, RK Josloff, DE Pitcher, DT Martin, KA Zucker

    
  • ·Assessment of drug utilization during conscious sedation for ERCP

    Page :395

    DJ Drewitz, FC Ramirez, RA Sanowski

    
  • ·ERCP intervention in Mirizzi syndrome

    Page :395

    GM Eisen, A Maniatis, M Newcomer, PS Jowell, MS Branch, J Affronti, S Guarisco, PB Cotton, J Baillie

    
  • ·Success and complications of 224 ERCP'S in billroth-II (B-II) patients: A 5 year review

    Page :395

    AB Elfant, MJ Bourke, R Alhalel, P Kortan, GB Haber

    
  • ·Pure cut electrocautery current for sphincterotomy causes less post-procedure pancreatitis than blended current

    Page :395

    G.H. Elta, J.L. Barnett, K.A. Brown

    
  • ·Microbiology of bile in patients with cholangitis or cholestasis and plastic biliary endoprosthesis

    Page :396

    E Esber, S Sherman, J Pezzi, K Gottlieb, D Earle, G Lehman

    
  • ·Prospective assessment of biliary scintigraphy (BS) compared to sphincter of oddi manometry (SOM) in patients with suspected sphincter of Oddi dysfunction

    Page :396

    E Esber, T Ruffolo, H Park, A Siddiqui, D Earle, J Pezzi, K Gottlieb, S Sherman, G Lehman

    
  • ·Cutting the papilla closer and safer: A new technique of needle knife sphincterotomy

    Page :396

    K.P. Etzkom, R.P. Venu, R.D. Brown, D.E. McGuire, A. AbuHammour

    
  • ·Crystals in the biliary tract are not affected by injection of iodinated contrast during ERCP

    Page :396

    M. Firouzi, O. Khusro, J. Leya

    
  • ·Surgical clips as a nidus for gallstone formation

    Page :397

    J.M. Fisk, H.J. Shull, W.C. Chapman

    
  • ·Complications of endoscopic sphincterotomy in cirrhotics: A prospective multicenter study

    Page :397

    M Freeman, D Nelson, S Sherman, W Silverman, G Haber, M Herman, M Ryan, J Cunningham, J Moore, P Dorsher, R Mackie, P Jamidar, P Kortan, S Silvis, J Imperial, M Shaw, P Yakshe, M Fennerty, J DiSario, G Logan

    
  • ·Clinical evaluation of post-ERCP patients in the early post-procedure period

    Page :397

    K. Gottlieb, S. Sherman, J. Pezzi, E. Esber, G. Lehman

    
  • ·Correlation of serum protease inhibitor levels and post-ERCP pancreatitis

    Page :397

    K. Gottlieb, S. Sherman, E. Esber, J. Pezzi, S. Ikenberry, G. Lehman

    
  • ·Early recognition of post-ERCP pancreatitis in outpatients

    Page :398

    K. Gottlieb, S. Sherman, J. Pezzi, E. Esber, G. Lehman

    
  • ·Upper gastrointestinal findings at ERCP; Why look on the way to the ampulla

    Page :398

    DM Gryboski, AF Ringel, GL Jameson, PT Tarnasky, RA Evangelou, JT Cunningham, RH Hawes, PB Cotton

    
  • ·Endoscopic treatment in type II pancreatic sphincter dysfunction

    Page :398

    M. Guelrud, J. Plaz, S. Mendoza, B. Beker, O. Rojas, G. Rossiter

    
  • ·Management of bronchobiliary fistula with endoscopy and octreotide

    Page :398

    H. Hamat, E. Lin, F. Saibil, L. Cohen

    
  • ·Endoscopic therapy for common bile duct (CBD) stones: Long-term outcomes

    Page :399

    GE Harmston, JA DiSario, DJ Bjorkman

    
  • ·Benign biliary stricture frequency and management at ERCP

    Page :399

    Ammar Hmeidan, James A. Jacob, Stuart Sherman, Glen A. Lehman

    
  • ·Benign biliary strictures: Outcome of endoscopic therapy

    Page :399

    Ammar Hmeidan, James Jacob, Stuart Sherman, Glen A. Lehman

    
  • ·Prognostic factors for the palliative treatment of malignant biliary obstruction with Wallstents^TM

    Page :399

    N. Hoepffner, E.C. Foerster, D. Eißing, W. Domschke

    
  • ·Complete tissue sampling of biliary strictures at ERCP utilizing a new device

    Page :400

    D.A. Howell, W.G. Parsons, M.A. Jones, J.J. Bosco, B.L. Hanson

    
  • ·Reducing overall endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) complications: The impact of needle knife papillotomy (NKP)

    Page :400

    D.A. Howell, B.L. Hanson, W.G. Parsons, J.J. Bosco, T. Qaseem

    
  • ·The significance of retroperitoneal air following endoscopic sphincterotomy

    Page :400

    S Husain, K Garmager, MS McPhee, KM Jacob, JK Fisher, JH Helzberg

    
  • ·Can secretin stimulated endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) predict sphincter of Oddi dysfunction (SOD)?

    Page :400

    S. Ikenberry, F. Gress, R. Ness, S. Sherman, R. Hawes, G. Lehman

    
  • ·A dual lumen needle knife (DLKN) device allows simultaneous needle knife papillotomy (NKP) and injection of contrast

    Page :401

    H. Jacob, J. Fenster, J. Zinberg

    
  • ·A triple lumen balloon catheter (TLBC) allows simultaneous balloon dilatation (BD) of the biliary tree, guidewire advancement (GA) and contrast injection (CI)

    Page :401

    H. Jacob, J. Fenster, J. Zinberg

    
  • ·Biliary endoscopy in nonagenarians- “ERCP in the nineties”

    Page :401

    FE Kasmin, DM Fenig, SA Cohen, JH Slegel

    
  • ·Cholecystokinin provocation in patients with suspected sphincter of Oddi dysfunction

    Page :401

    M. Kaw, J. Ahn, G.J. Brodmerkel

    
  • ·Experience with meperidine during sphincter of Oddi manometry (SOM)

    Page :402

    M. Kaw, J. Ahn, R.M. Agrawal, G.J. Brodmerkel

    
  • ·Gallbladder (GB) motility PRE and post endoscopic sphincterotomy: Effect on microcalculous cholecystopathy

    Page :402

    M. Kaw, M. Cline, G. Ciambotti, G. Brodmerkel

    
  • ·Long term follow-up of Gianturco-Rosch “Z” stent for benign biliary strictures

    Page :402

    M. Kaw, J. Ahn, M. Khoury, G.J. Brodmerkel

    
  • ·Microlithiasis in sphincter of Oddi dysfunction with gallbladder in situ

    Page :402

    M. Kaw, J. Ahn, G.J. Brodmerkel

    
  • ·Tachyoddia: A cause of sphincter of Oddi dysfunction

    Page :403

    M. Kaw, J. Ahn, G.J. Brodmerkel

    
  • ·Discordance between interpretation of ERCP films by radiologists and gastroenterologists

    Page :403

    S. Kazi, D. Silas, D. McGuire, K. Etzkorn, R.P. Venu

    
  • ·ERCP before laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Predictors of common bile duct stones at a community teaching hospital

    Page :403

    G. Kenney, G. Mercogliano, J. Andrews, J. Thornton

    
  • ·Patency of a biliary endoprosthesis for seven years, a case report

    Page :403

    M Khaznadar, M Sidhu, R Richards

    
  • ·ERCP in the management of biloma secondary to blunt liver traima

    Page :404

    S. Kim, D.K.H. Wong, V. Sorensen

    
  • ·Measurement of biliary excretion by quantitative ^99mTc-disida scanning in the patients with intrahepatic duct stones

    Page :404

    IS Lee, DW Song, CW Park, MS Lee, SW Cho, CS Shim

    
  • ·Evaluation of bacterial adhesion to expandable aquavene® stent

    Page :404

    YL Liu, ED Libby, K Lam, JW Leung

    
  • ·A prospective, blinded evaluation of five cytologic sampling methods for diagnosing neoplastic biliary strictures (NBS)

    Page :404

    SK Lo, R Venegas, J Chen, E Doo

    
  • ·Tissue diagnosis for neoplastic biliary strictures (NBS): A prospective study comparing forceps biopsy and cytology

    Page :405

    SK Lo, S French, L Chang, R Venegas, J Chen, E Doo, D Juarez

    
  • ·Crystals in “black” and “white” bile from malignant bile duct obstruction

    Page :405

    WB Long, SL Kadish, B Mochan

    
  • ·Early experience with a catheter based ultrasound probe to examine the right upper quadrant during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

    Page :405

    DF Lum, RB Goldstein, PW Callen, RA Filly, JW Ostroff

    
  • ·Cytologic brushings of ductal lesions at ERCP

    Page :405

    E. Macken, M. Drijkoningen, E. Van Aken, W. Van Steenbergen

    
  • ·Endoscopic balloon sphincteroplasty (EBS) reduces the need for papillotomy: 2 year follow-up in 100 patients

    Page :406

    P. Mac Mathuna, P. White, E. Clarke, R. Merriman, J.R. Lennon, J. Crowe

    
  • ·Safety of outpatient biliary sphincterotomy

    Page :406

    MA Manbeck, AC Chang, RL Foliente, MA Walter, YK Chen

    
  • ·Maximizing ERCP success in a community hospital (CH): A large prospective series

    Page :406

    H.E. Mattox, R.Y. Warren

    
  • ·Intraductal gentamicin during ERCP: Does it prevent cholangitis?

    Page :406

    DE McGuire, RD Brown, RP Venu, KP Etzkorn, A Abu-Hammour

    
  • ·Combined ERCP/interventional radiology procedures in difficult ERCP

    Page :407

    R McMahon, W Qureshi, S Teplick

    
  • ·Diagnostic approach to adenomas of the papilla of vater by intraductal ultrasound (IDUS)

    Page :407

    J. Menzel, E.-Ch. Foerster, W. Domschke

    
  • ·Plastic-through-metal: Do plastic stents provide satisfactory decompression of occluded metal mesh stents?

    Page :407

    JB Mundorf, MK Newcomer, PS Jowell, GM Eisen, MS Branch, J Affronti, S Guarisco, J Leung, PB Cotton, J Baillie

    
  • ·Cystic duct patency in cholecystitis: A comparison of hida scanning vs endoscopic retrograde cholangiography (ERC)

    Page :407

    Joseph Nash, Seth A. Cohen, Franklin E. Kasmin, Jerome H. Siegel

    
  • ·Results and long-term follow-up of combined endoscopic shincterotomy (ES) and percutaneous endoscopic cholecystolithotomy (PECL) in the management of complicated biliary tract stone disease in the elderly

    Page :408

    R. Neidich, C. Courtois, H. Chokshi, S. Edmundowicz, L. Marshall, D. Picus, G. Aliperti

    
  • ·Endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) for gallstone pancreatitis (GSP) with intact gallbladder (GB): A prospective multicenter study

    Page :408

    D Nelson, M Freeman, R Erickson, M Ryan, K Man, J Cunningham, S Sherman, J DiSario, G Logan, L Labs

    
  • ·Underestimation of adverse events following ERCP: A prospective 30 day follow-up study

    Page :408

    MK Newcomer, PS Jowell, PB Cotton, J Affronti, MS Branch, S Guarisco, J Leung, J Baillie

    
  • ·A comparative study of precurved papillotomes vs. standard type papillotomes in clinical practice

    Page :408

    M.D. Noar

    
  • ·Emergent endoscopic shincterotomy (ERS) for acute biliary pancreatitis in patients with intact gallbladders: Long term follow-up

    Page :409

    S.E. Olsson, D.B. Nelson, S.E. Silvis, J.A. Vennes, P.B. Meier

    
  • ·Liver test patterns as predictors of choledocholithiasis

    Page :409

    JE Onken, EP Bouras, DM Williams, SR Brazer

    
  • ·In vitro dissolution of intrahepatic bile duct stones by direct solubilizer

    Page :409

    CW Park, DW Song, JS Lee, MS Lee, SW Cho, CS Shim, H Igimi

    
  • ·Brush cytology, flow cytometry and image analysis in assessment of cholangiocarcinoma

    Page :409

    KM Payne, D Bodensteiner, F Garcia, P Bhatia, E Siegel, L Harrison, R Delcore, M Davis

    
  • ·Etiology of biliary tract complications after orthotopic liver transplantation

    Page :410

    J. Pezzi, S. Sherman, E. Esber, K. Gottlieb, G. Lehman

    
  • ·Use of a nasobiliary drain pre-laparoscopic cholecystectomy to limit bile duct complications

    Page :410

    J. Pezzi, S. Sherman, E. Esber, K. Gottlieb, J. Bhandari, G. Lehman

    
  • ·MR cholangiography a substitute for endoscopic retrograde cholangiography in the diagnosis of primary sclerosing cholangitis

    Page :410

    B.J. Pollack, S.L. Kadish, M.L. Kochman, G.G. Ginsberg, C.B. O'Brien, M.D. Schnall, G.A. Holland, W.B. Long

    
  • ·Endoscopic retrograde cholangiography (ERC) the day before cholecystectomy: A series of 272 patients

    Page :410

    T Ponchon, R Bory, B Napoleon, F Hedelius, P Fouillet, A Chavaillon

    
  • ·Diagnostic and therapeutic ERCP in the very old: Safe with a high success rate

    Page :411

    G Portwood, A Maniatis, PS Jowell, MS Branch, J Affronti, S Guarisco, PB Cotton, J Leung, J Baillie

    
  • ·Endoscopic palliation of malignant biliary strictures: Initial results of a prospective randomized study

    Page :411

    F. Prat, C. Buffet, T. Ponchon, M.J. Briantais, J. Fritsch, AD. Choury, G. Pelletier, R. Lambert, J.P. Etienne

    
  • ·Prospective controlled study of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) and retrograde cholangiography (ERC) in patients with suspected common bile duct lithiasis (CBDL)

    Page :411

    F. Prat, G. Amouyal, P. Amouyal, G. Pelletier, J. Fritsch, AD Choury, JP Etienne

    
  • ·Endoscopic management of bile duct injury following cholecystectomy

    Page :411

    A.A. Rabassa, R.A. Cole, A. Ertan, B. Anand, M. Zimmerman, K.L. Woods

    
  • ·The precut-technique is a safe procedure and does not increase the overall complication risk of sphincterotomy

    Page :412

    T. Rabenstein, T. Ruppert, S. Mühldorfer, J. Hochberger, W.E. Fleigh, E.G. Hahn, C. Ell

    
  • ·Treatment of malignant duodeno-biliary obstruction with double-endoscopic stenting

    Page :412

    Isaac Raijman, Gardiner Roddey

    
  • ·Accessory gallbladder bed (Subvesical duct or duct of Luschka's) biliary leaks after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

    Page :412

    Ringel AF, Cunningham JT, Marsh WH, Hoffman BJ, Tarnasky PR, Kunze K, DM Gryboski, GL Jameson, RH Hawes, PB Cotton

    
  • ·Endoscopic stenting for malignant biliary obstruction: Assessment of clinical outcome and quality of life

    Page :412

    Gardiner Roddey, Michael Paolucci, Isaac Raijman

    
  • ·Endoscopic intervention for laparoscopic cholecystectomy complications: Biliary leaks

    Page :413

    M Ryan, J Geenen, G Lehman, G Aliperti, M Freeman, W Silverman, G Mayeux, J Frakes, H Parker, P Yakshe, J Goff

    
  • ·Endoscopic intervention for laparoscopic cholecystectomy complications: Biliary strictures

    Page :413

    M Ryan, J Geenen, S Sherman, G Aliperti, M Freeman, W Silverman, J Goff, H Parker, P Yakshe, J Frakes

    
  • ·Successful extraction of impacted Dormia baskets after extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy

    Page :413

    G. Sauter, M. Sackmann, J. Holl, T. Sauerbruch, G. Paumgartner

    
  • ·Endoscopic retrieval techniques for cable fractures complicating mechanical lithotripsy (ML)

    Page :413

    DM Scheider, R Alhalel, M Bourke, A Elfant, P Kortan, GB Haber

    
  • ·Survival in patients with malignant biliary obstruction treated with plastic stents or wallstents

    Page :414

    A. Schmassmann, E.v. Gunten, U. Scheurer, H.F. Fehr, F. Halter

    
  • ·A rare case of ampullary carcinoid presenting with acute pancreatitis-treated by surgical ampullectomy

    Page :414

    M. Shafiuddin, D.K.H. Wong, C. Wesen, C.K. Ma

    
  • ·Are the patency rates for 10 french and 11.5 french stents different for common duct obstruction and hilar obstruction? Randomized, prospective study

    Page :414

    S. Sherman, G. Lehman, D. Earle, E. Lazaridis, J. Frakes, J. Johanson, D. Howell, W. Parsons

    
  • ·Endoscopic palliation of malignant bile duct obstruction: Improvement in quality of life

    Page :414

    S. Sherman, G. Lehman, D. Earle, E. Lazaridis, J. Frakes, J. Johanson, D. Howell

    
  • ·Multicenter randomized trial of 10 french versus 11.5 french plastic stents for malignant bile duct obstruction

    Page :415

    S. Sherman, G. Lehman, D. Earle, E. Lazaridis, J. Frakes, J. Johanson, D. Howell, W. Parsons

    
  • ·Yield of ERCP tissue sampling of biliary strictures by brush, forceps, and needle aspiration methods

    Page :415

    Stuart Sherman, Edward J. Esber, James S. Pezzi, Timothy H. Rupp, Klaus Gottlieb, Steven O. Ikenberry, DeeAnn T. Earle, Glen A. Lehman

    
  • ·The effect of the hydrostatic pressure on motility of the sphincter of Oddi: The study for the postcholecystectomy pain

    Page :415

    CS Shim, DW Song, CW Park, JS Lee, MS Lee, SW Cho

    
  • ·The efficacy of percutaneous transhepatic choledochoscopic removal of intrahepatic stones

    Page :415

    CS Shim, DW Song, CW Park, JS Lee, MS Lee, SW Cho

    
  • ·Endoscopic application of new membrane covered self-expandable biliary metal stent (Covered modified-giantruco biliary stent)

    Page :416

    CS Shim, DW Song, CW Park, JS Lee, MS Lee, SW Cho

    
  • ·Experience of endocoil stent for malignant biliary obstruction

    Page :416

    CS Shim, DW Song, CW Park, JS Lee, MS Lee, SW Cho

    
  • ·The acute effect of balloon sphincteroplasty on papillary structure: An animal study

    Page :416

    D. Siegenberg, D. Gibbons, D. Gorin, R. Chuttani, M. O'Brien, N. Afdhal, P. Mac Mathuna

    
  • ·Preliminary results of a prospective randomized study of partially covered wallstents vs noncovered wallstents

    Page :416

    M.E. Smits, E.A.J. Rauws, A.K. Groen, G.N.J. Tytgat, K. Huibregtse

    
  • ·Results of the new nitinol self-expandable stents (Instent, wilson-cook) for distal biliary strictures

    Page :417

    M.E. Smits, G.N.J. Tytgat, K. Huibregtse

    
  • ·Natural history of recurrent pyogenic cholangitis in Asian immigrants to the US

    Page :417

    R.M. Sperling, J Koch, H Harris, FS Sandhu, JP CEllo

    
  • ·Role of therapeutic ERCP in the management of recurrent pyogenic cholangitis (RPC)

    Page :417

    RM Sperling, J Koch, H Harris, JF Sandhu, JP Cello

    
  • ·Preoperative vs postoperative ERCP for suspected choledocholithiasis in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A randomized trial

    Page :417

    P.D. Stevens, P.H.R. Green, J.A. Stein, C.J. Lightdale, J.A. Chabot, P. LoGerfo, M. Abedi, R.J. Garcia-Carrasquillo, L.M. Siegel, S.R. Abo, M. Rubin, S.K. Lewis, D. Lin, B. Diamond

    
  • ·Endoscopic treatment of difficult common bile duct stones: From Dormia basket to mechanical lithotripsy

    Page :418

    JY Sung, SCS Chung, CW Lai, JYW Lau, YT Lee, ACW Chan, EKW Ng, JWC Leung, I Tumala, AKC Li

    
  • ·Laser lithotripsy of large stones in the bile duct with a stone recognition system

    Page :418

    CP Swain, M Glynn, C Ainley, N Van Someren, E Bewick

    
  • ·A low-cost technique for laparo-endoscopic management of choledocholithiasis

    Page :418

    Frank Troiano, Paul Strange

    
  • ·Needle-knife sphincterotomy (NKS) in private practice

    Page :418

    Frank Troiano

    
  • ·Biliary stents decrease the size of retained common bile duct (CBD) stones

    Page :419

    RA Vallera, SG McGee, M Shearin, MS Branch, PS Jowell, J Affronti, SR Brazer, S Guarisco, J Leung, PB Cotton, J Baillie

    
  • ·Short-term endoscopic stent therapy for dominant extrahepatic bile duct strictures in primary sclerosing cholangitis

    Page :419

    A.W.M. van Milligen de Wit, J. van Bracht, E.A.J. Rauws, G.N.J. Tytgat, K. Huibregtse

    
  • ·Reasons for persistence of obstructive jaundice after apparently successful therapeutic ERCP

    Page :419

    RNM van Someren, MJ Benson, W Ashraf, CP Swain

    
  • ·Percutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopy for diagnosis and therapy of biliary disorders

    Page :419

    W. Van Steenbergen, E. Van Aken

    
  • ·Prospective comparison between standard cannula and sphincterotome as initial cannulating device

    Page :420

    I. Waxman, D. Shinnick

    
  • ·CT quantitation of post-ERCP pancreatitis

    Page :420

    Jung Kun Yoon, Stephan M. Stockberger, Kenyon Kopecky, Stuart Sherman, Glen A. Lehman

    
  • ·A role of C-reactive protein(CRP) in assessing ERCP induced pancreatitis

    Page :420

    J. Ahn, M. Kaw, G. Brodmerkel, R. Agrawal

    
  • ·Assessment of a diagnostic strategy for evaluation of the spread of pancreatic cancer (PC)

    Page :420

    P Berthélemy, P Pagès, L Buscail, J Moreau, J Frexinos, J Escourrou

    
  • ·Ki-ras mutations in pure pancreatic juice: An early diagnostic test for pancreatic cancer

    Page :421

    P Berthélemy, M Bouisson, P Pagès, J Escourrou, N Vaysse, L Pradayrol

    
  • ·Digital pancreatography is superior to conventional pancreatography

    Page :421

    SJ Bickston, DM Balfe, JA Brink, G Aliperti

    
  • ·Secretin stimulated endoscopic ultrasound (SSEUS) in the diagnosis of obstructive pancreas divisum: Predictor of therapeutic response

    Page :421

    MF Catalano, JE Geenen, MJ Schmalz, R Kaikaus, GK Johnson, WJ Hogan

    
  • ·Role of ERCP in the evaluation of pancreatic cancer patients with atypical CT findings

    Page :421

    AC Chang, LJ Ford, RL Foliente, JD McCracken, MH Walter, YK Chen

    
  • ·A prospective evaluation of the secretin ultrasound test in patients undergoing endoscopic therapy for chronic pancreatitis

    Page :422

    GM Eisen, SD Coleman, RE England, S McGee, MS Branch, J Affronti, PS Jowell, J Baillie, PB Cotton

    
  • ·Complications of major papilla endoscopic pancreatic sphincterotomy: A review of 106 patients

    Page :422

    E Esber, S Sherman, D Earle, J Pezzi, K Gottlieb, G Lehman

    
  • ·Pancreatic polyethylene stents are blocked by a proteinaceous matrix

    Page :422

    N Gopinath, J vanMarle, ME Smits, KS Mok, H vanVeen, GJA Offerhaus, AK Groen, EAJ Rauws, GNJ Tytgat, K Huibregtse

    
  • ·Mucinous pancreatic duct ectasia: Twelve cases

    Page :422

    K. Gottlieb, G. Lehman, S. Sherman, J. Geenen, M. Schmalz, J. Goff, G. Aliperti, S. Silvis, A. Lui, G. Elta

    
  • ·Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) staging correlates with survival in patients with pancreatic cancer (PCa)

    Page :423

    F. Gress, T. Savides, S. Zaidi, S. Sherman, J. Madura, J. Wonn, T. Howard, G. Lehman, K. Kopecky, M. Wiersema, R. Hawes

    
  • ·Improved endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) criteria for determining vascular invasion (VI) and unresectability in pancreatic cancer (PCa)

    Page :423

    F. Gress, T. Savides, S. Ikenberry, R. Hawes

    
  • ·Pancreatic duct stone (PDS) therapy: An ERCP guided treatment sequence

    Page :423

    B.L. Hanson, D.A. Howell, W.G. Parsons, J.J. Bosco, S.B. Broaddus, J.F. Erkkinen, R.F. Martin

    
  • ·Endoscopic drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts in the setting of necrotizing pancreatitis: A multicenter analysis

    Page :423

    DA Howell, TH Baron, GA Lehman, S Sherman, WG Parsons, WG Thaggard, BP Biber, R Koehler

    
  • ·Endoscopic treatment of pancreatic pseudocysts: A retrospective multicenter analysis

    Page :424

    D.A. Howell, G.A. Lehman, T.H. Baron, S. Sherman, W.G. Parsons, D.T. Earle, W.G. Thaggard

    
  • ·Prospective, double-blind evaluation of pancreatic ductal stenting in painful chronic pancreatitis

    Page :424

    M.W. Jackson, W.D. Curtis, L.J. LaHatte, B.M. Schuman

    
  • ·Clinical presentation of patients with incomplete pancreas divisum

    Page :424

    L. Jacob, JE Geenen, MJ Schmalz, MF Catalano, GK Johnson, DJ Geenen, WJ Hogan, St Lukes, WI Racine

    
  • ·Endoscopic therapy of symptomatic incomplete pancreas divisum—A decade of experience

    Page :424

    L Jacob, JE Geenen, MJ Schmalz, MF Catalano, GK Johnson, DJ Geenen, WJ Hogan

    
  • ·‘Smoldering pancreatitis’: Rapid resolution with pancreatic duct stent therapy

    Page :425

    R.M. Kaikaus, L. Jacob, J.E. Geenen, M.F. Catalano, M.J. Schmalz, G.K. Johnson, W.J. Hogan

    
  • ·Endoscopic therapy of idiopathic pancreatitis

    Page :425

    FE Kasmin, M Khan, SA Cohen, JH Siegel

    
  • ·Endoscopic ultrasound for the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer: Prospective study in 52 patients with non informative abdominal ultrasound

    Page :425

    O Keriven-Souquet, JC Souquet, T Ponchon, B Napoléon, B Pujol

    
  • ·Pancreatic stent placement for palliation of “Obstructive” pain in pancreatic malignancy

    Page :425

    DR Lichtenstein, A Slivka, PA Banks, DL Carr-Locke

    
  • ·Pancreatic stent therapy for pancreatic fistulae

    Page :426

    DR Lichtenstein, A Roston, A Slivka, S Tenner, DC Brooks, PA Banks, DL Carr-Locke

    
  • ·Dual brush cytology: A technique to enhance tissue diagnosis of pancreatic cancer

    Page :426

    D.E. McGuire, R.P. Venu, R.D. Brown, K.P. Etzkorn, A. Abu-Hammour, W.R. Glaws, E.R. Neal

    
  • ·ERCP-induced pancreatitis: Do nonionic contrast agents decrease pancreatic injury?

    Page :426

    RG Mosley, M Reichelderfer, FT Lee, MC Fischer, D Eckhoff, T Oberley, J Weiss

    
  • ·Duodenal involvement by pancreatic adenocarcinoma at initial ERCP: Outcome of endoscopic therapy

    Page :426

    W.G. Parsons, B.L. Hanson, D.A. Howell

    
  • ·Pancreatic duct sphincterotomy without stenting

    Page :427

    W.G. Parsons, D.A. Howell, T. Qasseem, B.L. Hanson

    
  • ·High sensitivity of pancreatic percutaneous fineneedle aspiration cytology (FNAC) under pancreatographic guidance

    Page :427

    T Ponchon, PJ Valette, P Gagnon, F Hedelius, L Henry, B Napoléon, M Labadie, R Bory, A Liaras

    
  • ·Endoscopic sphincterotomy in chronic pancreatitis: Indications, techniques, results and complications

    Page :427

    T. Rabenstein, T. Ruppert, J. Hochberger, S. Mühldorfer, W.E. Fleig, E.G. Hahn, C. Ell

    
  • ·Clinical complications of pancreatic duct stent placement: Possible predisposing factors

    Page :427

    A.B. Ross, M.L. Earnest, J.E. Geenen, M.F. Catalano, M.J. Schmalz, G.K. Johnson, D.J. Geenen, W.J. Hogan

    
  • ·Long-term results of pancreatic stone ESWL in patients with defiant pancreatic stones

    Page :428

    MJ Schmalz, L Jacob, JE Geenen, GK Johnson, MF Catalano

    
  • ·CT-targeted “Road mapping” for endoscopic drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts

    Page :428

    R. Schoefl, G. Mostbeck, Ch. Stain, R. Poetzi, A. Gangl

    
  • ·Endoscopic treatment of pancreatic fistulas and abscesses

    Page :428

    R. Schoefl, S. Pongratz, R. Poetzi, Ch. Stain, P. Ferenci, A. Gangl

    
  • ·Does leaving a main pancreatic duct stent in place reduce the incidence of precut biliary sphincterotomy (ES)-induced pancreatitis?: Randomized prospective study

    Page :428

    S. Sherman, D. Earle, L. Bucksot, C. Weber, K. Gottlieb, G. Lehman

    
  • ·Lithotripsy (Litho) in the management of pancreatic duct (PD) stones

    Page :429

    S. Sherman, S. Rahaman, K. Gottlieb, R. Hawes, M. Smith, K. Kopecky, E. Esber, J. Pezzi, P. Jamidar, D. Earle, G. Lehman, J. Lingeman, M. Wong, D. Newman

    
  • ·Stent-induced pancreatic ductal and parenchymal changes: Correlation of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) with ERCP

    Page :429

    S. Sherman, R. Hawes, T. Savides, F. Gress, S. Ikenberry, M. Smith, S. Zaidi, G. Lehman

    
  • ·Magnetic resonance cholangio-pancreatography (MRCP) is a novel, non-invasive and accurate method for imaging the pancreatic duct

    Page :429

    D Siegenberg, P Mac Mathuna, MA Barish, JA Soto, EK Yucel, J Ferrucci, R Chuttani

    
  • ·Results of endoscopic treatment of pancreatic stones

    Page :429

    M.E. Smits, E.A.J. Rauws, G.N.J. Tytgat, K. Huibregtse

    
  • ·Is pancreatic duct obstruction secondary to pancreatic sphincter hypertension (PSH) the cause of post-ERCP pancreatitis in patients with sphincter of ODDI dysfunction (SOD)?

    Page :430

    P. Tarnasky, J. Cunningham, P. Cotton, B. Hoffman, J. Freeman, R. Hawes

    
  • ·Guidewire(GW) use during sphincterotomy(ES): A national survey

    Page :430

    JL Watkins, KP Block, AC Hecht

    
  • ·Pigtail-flap(P-F) pancreatic stents-long term results of diagnostic, prophylactic and therapeutic use

    Page :430

    D.S. Zimmon

    
  • ·Laparoscopic partial fundoplication (Toupet): Clinical and manometric results

    Page :430

    R.C.W. Bell, D.A. Baer, F.W. Lewis, B.J. Powers, P.D. Hanna

    
  • ·Management of bile duct injuries after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC); Report on 53 patients

    Page :431

    J.J.G.H.M. Bergman, G. van den Brink, E.A.J. Rauws, L.T. de Wit, H. Obertop, K. Huibregtse, G.N.J. Tytgat, D.J. Gouma

    
  • ·Laparoscopic fenestration of a massive right hepatic cyst: A case report

    Page :431

    D.W. Dexter, G.T. Verazin, D.P. McKellar

    
  • ·A new technique for jejunal feeding tube placement: A marriage of enteroscope and laparoscope

    Page :431

    K.P. Etzkom, D. Resnick, J. Vitello, J.L. Watkins, D.E. McGuire

    
  • ·Laparoscopic hepatic resection for focal nodular hyperplasia

    Page :431

    G. Fink, D. Parkus, C. Murphy

    
  • ·Are knots tied at laparoscopy as secure as hand tied knots?

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    SS Kadirkamanathan, JG Laufer, CC Hepworth, JC Shelton, CP Swain

    
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