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View article: Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Gastric Remnant Access for Massive Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Roux-en-Y Anatomy
Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Gastric Remnant Access for Massive Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Roux-en-Y Anatomy Open
This case reports a novel and successful attempt at identifying and treating massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding in an unstable patient with Roux-en-Y anatomy via endoscopic ultrasound-directed transgastric intervention and over-the-sc…
View article: Clinical Validation of MyProstateScore 2.0 Testing Using First-Catch, Non–Digital Rectal Examination Urine
Clinical Validation of MyProstateScore 2.0 Testing Using First-Catch, Non–Digital Rectal Examination Urine Open
Using first-catch urine, MPS2 meaningfully improved the proportion of biopsies avoided relative to PCPTrc while maintaining highly sensitive detection of GG ≥ 2 cancer. Non-DRE testing provides a convenient, objective, and highly accurate …
View article: Use of Ketamine for Conscious Sedation in Flexible Bronchoscopy
Use of Ketamine for Conscious Sedation in Flexible Bronchoscopy Open
Background: Ketamine has both analgesic and sedative properties, combined with favorable hemodynamic effects, which makes it a theoretically ideal agent for bronchoscopic sedation. Studies in the adult population that demonstrate safety, e…
View article: Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided portal pressure gradient identifies patients with previously undiagnosed clinically significant portal hypertension
Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided portal pressure gradient identifies patients with previously undiagnosed clinically significant portal hypertension Open
Aims Portal hypertension (PH) is a complication of cirrhosis that leads to hepatic decompensation. Assessing the portal pressure gradient (PPG) provides valuable information for disease assessment, staging, and prognosis. In this study, we…
View article: The Safety of Endoscopy in Cirrhosis
The Safety of Endoscopy in Cirrhosis Open
Background: Endoscopic procedures are amongst the most commonly performed medical procedures and the serious adverse event rate is reported to be 1-3 adverse events per 1000 procedures. Aims: Here, we have examined the safety of endoscopy …
View article: Stage-Stratified Incidence Rates of Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Among Patients Aged 46 to 49 in the United States
Stage-Stratified Incidence Rates of Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Among Patients Aged 46 to 49 in the United States Open
This cross-sectional study uses Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results registry data to analyze colorectal adenocarcinoma staging incidence of patients aged 46 to 49 years from 2000 to 2020.
View article: Randomized Controlled Trial of Ketamine and Moderate Sedation for Outpatient Endoscopy in Adults
Randomized Controlled Trial of Ketamine and Moderate Sedation for Outpatient Endoscopy in Adults Open
Introduction Ketamine is an effective sedative agent in a variety of settings due to its desirable properties including preservation of laryngeal reflexes and lack of cardiovascular depression. We hypothesized that ketamine is an effective…
View article: Endohepatology – current status
Endohepatology – current status Open
Purpose of review This article discusses the most recent studies regarding the emerging field of endohepatology – the use of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic tools for the management of patients with liver disease and portal hypertens…
View article: Letter to the Editor: Complications Associated With Anesthesia Services in Endoscopic Procedures Among Patients With Cirrhosis
Letter to the Editor: Complications Associated With Anesthesia Services in Endoscopic Procedures Among Patients With Cirrhosis Open
Disclaimer: The view(s) expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not reflect the official policy or position of Brooke Army Medical Center, the US Army Medical Department, the US Army Office of the Surgeon General, the Department…
View article: Updated strategies in the management of acute variceal haemorrhage
Updated strategies in the management of acute variceal haemorrhage Open
Purpose of review This article reviews the most recent studies regarding the management of acute esophageal variceal haemorrhage. Recent findings New randomized control trials and meta-analyses confirmed the role of early transjugular intr…
View article: Urinothorax: A rare complication of spontaneous bladder rupture
Urinothorax: A rare complication of spontaneous bladder rupture Open
Urinothorax (UT) is an uncommon cause of pleural effusion where urine collects in the pleural cavity that is usually caused by trauma or urinary obstruction. Spontaneous bladder rupture is another rare condition that is commonly caused by …
View article: Endoscopic Sedation of the Patient With Cirrhosis
Endoscopic Sedation of the Patient With Cirrhosis Open
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View article: UnMASking the diagnosis: Acute severe necrotizing pancreatitis in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus complicated by macrophage activation syndrome
UnMASking the diagnosis: Acute severe necrotizing pancreatitis in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus complicated by macrophage activation syndrome Open
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a common rheumatologic condition with known GI involvement. Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a rare GI complication of SLE and is typically associated with increased disease activity. Macrophage activation s…