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Topic: Endoscopic Foregut Surgery (including Endobariatrics)Abstract ID: 114Therapeutic Role of Hiatal Hernia Repair in Chronic Anemia and Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Open

Andrés R. Latorre‐Rodríguez, Raj J. Shah, Hailey Simmonds, Javier Mauricio Benavidez, Sumeet K. Mittal · 2025

Successful repair of iatrogenic esophageal perforation with novel through the scope closure endoclips Open

Karthic Drishna Perumal, Raj J. Shah, Erica Park, Georgios I. Papachristou, Somashekar G. Krishna , et al. · 2025

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Samuel Han, Raj J. Shah · 2025

Endoscopic closure of full-thickness transverse colon perforation with sequential over-the-scope clips including retroflexed deployment Open

Vanisha Patel, Suraj Pai, Erica Park, Raj J. Shah, Somashekar G. Krishna , et al. · 2025

This case highlights use of sequential OTSCs, including one deployed in retroflexion to successfully close a large, full-thickness transverse colonic perforation following an EMR. We describe modified positioning of the OTSC that enabled m…

IMPACT OF CHLORIDE ION CHANNEL CLC4 ON BLADDER CANCER PROGRESSION Open

Roshan Afshan, Raj J. Shah, Waheed N. Khan, Ashraf Ali, Muhammad Asif , et al. · 2025

Oncogene and tumour suppressor gene mutations cause heterogeneous cancer. About 10 million people die due to cancer annually. Bladder cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide, predominantly in men. It is reported that ion channel…

The Success and Safety of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in Surgically Altered Gastrointestinal Anatomy Open

Samuel Han, Jennifer M. Kolb, Steven A. Edmundowicz, Augustin Attwell, Hazem Hammad , et al. · 2025

Background/Objectives: Performing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in surgically altered gastrointestinal anatomy remains challenging, frequently necessitating the use of forward-viewing endoscopes. Given the challenge…

318 Discovering Subgroups with Supervised Machine Learning Models for Heterogeneity of Treatment Effect Analysis Open

Edward Xu, Joseph Vanghelof, Daniela Raicu, Jacob Furst, Raj J. Shah , et al. · 2024

OBJECTIVES/GOALS: The goal of the study is to provide insights into the use of machine learning methods as a means to predict heterogeneity of treatment effect (HTE) in participants of randomized clinical trials. METHODS/STUDY POPULATION: …

A Review on Endoscopic Management of Acute Cholecystitis: Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Gallbladder Drainage and Endoscopic Transpapillary Gallbladder Drainage Open

Albert Manudhane, Matthew Leupold, Hamza Shah, Raj J. Shah, Samuel Han , et al. · 2024

A percutaneous cholecystostomy tube (PCT) is the conventionally favored nonoperative intervention for treating acute cholecystitis. However, PCT is beset by high adverse event rates, need for scheduled reintervention, and inadvertent dislo…

Indomethacin with or without prophylactic pancreatic stent placement to prevent pancreatitis after ERCP: a randomised non-inferiority trial Open

B. Joseph Elmunzer, Lydia D. Foster, José Serrano, Gregory A. Coté, Steven A. Edmundowicz , et al. · 2024

A Unique Management Strategy for Migrated Biliary Stent Causing Duodenal Perforation Open

Trent Walradt, Marvin Ryou, Raj J. Shah · 2023

Distal stent migration leading to duodenal perforation is an uncommon complication of endoscopic biliary plastic stent placement. We present a case in which a patient with a migrated biliary plastic stent that perforated through the duoden…

Herpes Simplex Virus Esophagitis in an Immunocompetent Patient Open

Raj J. Shah, Stuti Patel, Richard Henriquez, Jignesh Parikh, Amar Mandalia · 2023

Implementation of an Enhanced Recovery After Surgical Endoscopy protocol to improve outcomes following endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty Open

Chelsea D. D’Ascanio, Ethan Schuler, Pichamol Jirapinyo, Andrés Zorrilla‐Vaca, Raj J. Shah , et al. · 2023

Background and aimsAn endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) is a minimally invasive, transoral approach to weight loss surgery. One in 5 patients who have undergone ESG reportedly return to the emergency department (ED) within 30 days, with…

Esophageal Granular Cell Tumor: An Uncommon Cause of Dysphagia Open

Richard A. Revia, Raj J. Shah, Amar Mandalia, Jignesh Parikh, Vania Zayat · 2023

Troubleshooting impaction of a pancreatoscopy-guided retrieval basket during pancreatic duct stone removal Open

Anna Cecilia Amaral, Waleed K. Hussain, Raj J. Shah, Samuel Han · 2023

Endoscopic clearance of non‐complex biliary stones using fluoroscopy‐free direct solitary cholangioscopy: Initial multicenter experience Open

Wiriyaporn Ridtitid, Rungsun Rerknimitr, Mohan Ramchandani, Sundeep Lakhtakia, Raj J. Shah , et al. · 2023

Background and Aims Fluoroscopy‐free endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for common bile duct stone (CBDS) clearance is usually offered only to pregnant patients. We initiated a multicenter, randomized controlled trial comparing…

Gastroplasty with endoscopic myotomy for the treatment of obesity Open

Christopher C. Thompson, Pichamol Jirapinyo, Raj J. Shah, Cem Şimşek · 2023

A Rare Case of Phlegmonous Gastritis in a Previously Healthy Male: A Case Report Open

Omar M Masarweh, Raj J. Shah, Feras Al-Moussally, Andy Huang, Basher Atiquzzaman · 2023

Though rare, phlegmonous gastritis (PG) is a serious and life-threatening infection of the gastric submucosa and mucosa. Many factors have been associated with PG, including malignancy, chronic alcohol use, and immunocompromised states. Cl…

Non-Facial Video Spatiotemporal Forensic Analysis Using Deep Learning Techniques Open

Premanand Ghadekar, Vaibhavi Shetty, Prapti Maheshwari, Raj J. Shah, Anish Shaha , et al. · 2022

Digital content manipulation software is working as a boon for people to edit recorded video or audio content. To prevent the unethical use of such readily available altering tools, digital multimedia forensics is becoming increasingly imp…

Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Transluminal Gallbladder Drainage in Patients With Acute Cholecystitis Open

Shayan Irani, Neil Sharma, Andrew C. Storm, Raj J. Shah, Prabhleen Chahal , et al. · 2022

Objective: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage (EUS-GBD) using a lumen-apposing metal stent (LAMS). Background: For patients with acute cholecystitis who are poor surgical candidates, EU…

Soft self-expandable metal stent to treat painful pancreatic duct strictures secondary to chronic pancreatitis: a prospective multicenter trial Open

Stuart Sherman, Richard A. Kozarek, Guido Costamagna, D. Nageshwar Reddy, Paul R. Tarnasky , et al. · 2022

Pancreatoscopy-guided retrieval of a migrated pancreatic duct stent Open

Abdullah Al-Shahrani, Eric Swei, Sachin Wani, Raj J. Shah · 2022

Patient-Derived Antibody Data Yields Development of Broadly Cross-Protective Monoclonal Antibody against ST258 Carbapenem-Resistant <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> Open

Kasturi Banerjee, Michael P. Motley, Camila Boniche-Alfaro, Somanon Bhattacharya, Raj J. Shah , et al. · 2022

Here, we present in vitro and in vivo data for the wzi50 CPS-specific monoclonal antibody MAb 24D11, demonstrating its cross-protective efficacy against three prominent win types ( wzi29 , wzi154 , and wzi50 ) of the carbapenem-resistant c…

Endoscopic treatment of a refractory benign biliary stricture using cholangioscopy-guided thulium laser stricturoplasty Open

Paul A. Leonor, Angelina Miley, Abdullah Al-Shahrani, Raj J. Shah · 2022

Video 1Details regarding the patient's clinical presentation and prior endoscopic treatments for common hepatic duct stricture are first described in the video. Next, the video features footage from subsequent ERCP demonstrating the common…

Benefit of endoscopic stenting for dominant strictures in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis Open

Samuel Han, Raj J. Shah · 2022

Background and study aims Dominant strictures (DS) occur in up to 60 % of patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). Data regarding the long-term effects of stenting vs. dilation remain limited. The aim of this study was to compar…

A Model for Delay Analysis Impact at Planning Phase of Oil & Gas Pipeline Projects: A case of Iraq Open

Raj J. Shah, Layth Kraidi, Wilfred Matipa, Fiona Borthwick · 2022

Project delay and cost overrun are major issues caused by the associated Risk Factors (RFs) in any projects including Oil and Gas Pipeline Projects (OGPPs). This problem is exacerbated by the subjective nature of the identification and qua…

Current practice of trabeculectomy in a cohort of experienced glaucoma surgeons in Australia and New Zealand Open

Graham Lee, Lance Liu, Robert J. Casson, Helen V. Danesh‐Meyer, Peter Shah , et al. · 2022

A Review on Prostate Cancer Detection using CNN Open

Merlyn Koonamparampath, Raj J. Shah, Mahipal Sundvesha, Meena Ugale · 2022

Prostate cancer is the second biggest cause of mortality in men, according to statistics. It's said to be a slow-growing malignancy that doesn't exhibit symptoms until it’s advanced. Over the last few years, numerous studies on AI algorith…

Pancreatoscopy-guided laser dissection of obstructing pancreatic duct stricture: pancreas-preserving endotherapy Open

Emily R. Jonica, Raj J. Shah · 2022

Video 1The case report is presented in the video, with a description of the patient's clinical course along with a set of endoscopic interventions including the use of per-oral pancreatoscopy with holmium laser therapy for stricturoplasty …

VaultDB: A Real-World Pilot of Secure Multi-Party Computation within a Clinical Research Network Open

Jennie Rogers, Elizabeth Adetoro, Johes Bater, Talia Canter, Dong Fu , et al. · 2022

Electronic health records represent a rich and growing source of clinical data for research. Privacy, regulatory, and institutional concerns limit the speed and ease of sharing this data. VaultDB is a framework for securely computing SQL q…

Epidermoid Cyst in the Appendix: A Rare Entity Open

Yu Y. Nway, Raj J. Shah, Jignesh Parikh, Ernesto Robalino Gonzaga · 2022

Epidermoid cysts are benign cystic lesions that are usually found in the skin. They can also be found in the organs of the gastrointestinal system. Here, we report a rare case of epidermoid cyst of the appendix which has been published in …

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