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The role of networks to overcome large-scale challenges in tomography: The non-clinical tomography users research network Open

Paul M. Gignac, Valeria Aceves, Stephanie Baker, Jessica Barnes, Joshua Bell , et al. · 2024

Our ability to visualize and quantify the internal structures of objects via computed tomography (CT) has fundamentally transformed science. As tomographic tools have become more broadly accessible, researchers across diverse disciplines h…

A287 HOME PARENTERAL NUTRITION FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH SHORT BOWEL SYNDROME SECONDARY TO CROHN’S DISEASE VERSUS OTHER ETIOLOGIES: A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY Open

Alexa N. Sasson, J Noelting, Katherine J. P. Schwenger, Doris M. Armstrong, M Raman , et al. · 2023

Background Individuals with short bowel syndrome (SBS) have reduced intestinal absorptive capacity and many require home parenteral nutrition (PN) support. One of the common causes of SBS is secondary to intestinal resections in the manage…

A240 HOME PARENTERAL NUTRITION IN OLDER VERSUS YOUNGER PATIENTS: CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND OUTCOMES Open

Dane Christina Daoud, Elena M. S. Cartagena, Nicha Somlaw, Katherine J. P. Schwenger, Leah Gramlich , et al. · 2021

Background There is a demographic shift toward older patients receiving home parenteral nutrition (HPN) but there is little data on their clinical characteristics and outcomes versus younger HPN patients. Aims The objective of this study w…

A154 ASSESSING COLON SCREENING PROGRAM COLONOSCOPIES IN A NON-HOSPITAL ENDOSCOPY CLINIC Open

A Gillies, R Chow, Cherry Galorport, C A Macdonnell, Jordan Yonge , et al. · 2020

Background Colorectal cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in British Columbia, affecting 1 in 6 persons. The BC Colon Screening Program (CSP) screens individuals 50–74 years of age with biennial FIT (cut-off 10 mcg/g) with follow-…

Internet-Based Patient Education Prior to Colonoscopy: Prospective, Observational Study of a Single Center’s Implementation, with Objective Assessment of Bowel Preparation Quality and Patient Satisfaction Open

Roberto Trasolini, Estello Nap-Hill, Matthew M. Suzuki, Cherry Galorport, Jordan Yonge , et al. · 2019

Background Nonpharmacologic factors, including patient education, affect bowel preparation for colonoscopy. Optimal cleansing increases quality and reduces repeat procedures. This study prospectively analyzes use of an individualized onlin…

Su2014 – Home Parenteral Nutrition Patients with Severe Dysmotility Disorder: A Prospective Cohort Study Open

Ennaliza Salazar, Nayima M. Clermont‐Dejean, Katherine Schwinger, Sarah Casselman, Leah Gramlich , et al. · 2019

Validation of the St. Paul’s Endoscopy Comfort Scale (SPECS) for Colonoscopy Open

Jennifer J. Telford, Iran Tavakoli, Oliver Takach, Ricky Kwok, Natasha Harris , et al. · 2018

Aims Patient comfort during colonoscopy is an important measure of quality, which can improve patient satisfaction and compliance with future procedures. Our aim was to develop and validate a pain assessment tool based on objective behavio…

Tu1076 A NEW STANDARD: AN OPEN-LABEL TRIAL EXAMINING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INDIVIDUALIZED WEB BASED COLONOSCOPY PREPARATION INSTRUCTION Open

Estello Nap Hill, Matthew M. Suzuki, Cherry Galorport, Jordan Yonge, Jack Amar , et al. · 2018

A56 ENDOSCOPIC PROCEDURE REPORT COMPLETENESS IMPROVES FOLLOWING IMPLEMENTATION OF A DICTATION TEMPLATE AT ST. PAUL’S HOSPITAL Open

Jordan Yonge, Natasha Harris, Cherry Galorport, Matthew M. Suzuki, Jack Amar , et al. · 2018

BACKGROUND: Following colonoscopy or esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), the physician reports their findings, which are typically transcribed and kept in patient’s medical records. The completeness of endoscopic dictation reports are qualit…

A151 FECAL CALPROTECTIN RETURN RATE IN IBD PATIENTS ON INFLIXIMAB Open

Mansour Altuwaijri, Yvette Leung, Scott Whittaker, Brian Bressler, Greg Rosenfeld · 2018

BACKGROUND: Fecal calprotectin (FC) is a simple, non-invasive test that has been previously considered a reliable marker of inflammatory bowel disease activity (IBD) and closely correlates with endoscopic evidence of mucosal inflammation. …

A57 A NEW STANDARD: AN OPEN-LABEL TRIAL EXAMINING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INDIVIDUALIZED WEB BASED COLONOSCOPY PREPARATION INSTRUCTION Open

Estello Nap-Hill, Matthew M. Suzuki, Cherry Galorport, Jordan Yonge, Jack Amar , et al. · 2018

BACKGROUND: Non-pharmalogical factors such as patient education have been shown to significantly improve bowel preparation quality for colonoscopy. For the endoscopist, optimal bowel cleaning increases cecal intubation rates, increases ade…

A321 CANADIAN HOME TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION REGISTRY: 10 YEARS OF DATA ENTRY Open

Monica Laura Ponta, Nicha Somlaw, Olivia Saqui, D. S. Stevenson, Marie-France Boudreault , et al. · 2018

BACKGROUND: Ten large HTPN centers collect and enter clinical data in the Home Total Parenteral Nutrition (HTPN) registry. This is the first Canada-wide registry looking at this population AIMS: To assess the 10-year clinical data in this …

A225 A NEW STANDARD: AN OPEN-LABEL TRIAL EXAMINING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF INDIVIDUALIZED WEB BASED COLONOSCOPY PREPARATION INSTRUCTION Open

Estello Nap-Hill, Matthew M. Suzuki, Cherry Galorport, Jordan Yonge, Jack Amar , et al. · 2018

BACKGROUND: Non-pharmalogical factors such as patient education have been shown to significantly improve bowel preparation quality for colonoscopy. For the endoscopist, optimal bowel cleaning increases cecal intubation rates, increases ade…

A316 CANADIAN CANCER PATIENTS ON HOME TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION (HTPN): A 10-YEAR ASSESSMENT Open

Vance Tran, Barbara Bielawska, Anastasia Teterina, Maitreyi Raman, Scott Whittaker , et al. · 2018

BACKGROUND: For cancer patients with intestinal failure, malnutrition is a common and recognized predictor of poor prognosis. While home total parenteral nutrition (HTPN) may improve nutritional status, quality of life, and potentially sur…

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