Submissions from 2021
A Rare Twist of the Forgotten Disease: A Case of Fusobacterium necrophorum Sepsis with Portomesenteric Thrombosis and a Review of the Literature, Nicholas Lazar, Kamil Sardarli, Zaid Imam, Majd Khasawneh, and Ismail Hader
Neck Bulging During Expiration: A New Sign to Diagnose Killian-Jamieson Diverticulum., Daniel Lew, Laith Jamil, Simon K Lo, and Ali Rezaie
Practice patterns, techniques, and outcomes of flexible endoscopic myotomy for Zenker's diverticulum: a retrospective multicenter study., Chetan Mittal, David L Diehl, Peter V Draganov, Laith H Jamil, Ammara Khalid, Harshit S Khara, Vikas Khullar, Ryan Law, Simon K Lo, Abraham Mathew, Ebrahim Mirakhor, Alireza Sedarat, Neil Sharma, Setareh Sharzehi, Anna Tavakkoli, Adarsh Thaker, Nirav Thosani, Dennis Yang, Christina Zelt, and Mihir S Wagh
Role of Bowel Preparation in Adenoma Detection Rate and Follow-up Recommendations in African American Dominant Patient Population., Hamid-Reza Moein, Eskara Pervez, Salina Faidhalla, Heba Habbal, Hajra Khan, Anshu Wadehra, Mahvish Khalid, Diana Kakos, Paul Naylor, and Bashar Mohamad
Impact of COVID-19 on gastroenterology fellowship training: a multicenter analysis of endoscopy volumes., Swathi Paleti, Zain A Sobani, Thomas R McCarty, Aditya Gutta, Anas Gremida, Raj Shah, Venkat Nutalapati, Fateh Bazerbachi, Randhir Jesudoss, Shreya Amin, Chinemerem Okwara, Pradeep Reddy Kathi, Ali Ahmed, Luke Gessel, Kenneth Hung, Amir Masoud, Jessica Yu, Shruti Mony, Venkata Akshintala, and Laith Jamil
ASGE guideline on the role of endoscopy in the management of benign and malignant gastroduodenal obstruction., ASGE Standards of Practice Committee, Terry L Jue, Andrew C Storm, Mariam Naveed, Douglas S Fishman, Bashar J Qumseya, Autumn J McRee, Mark J Truty, Mouen A Khashab, Deepak Agrawal, Mohammed Al-Haddad, Stuart K Amateau, James L Buxbaum, Audrey H Calderwood, John DeWitt, Christopher J DiMaio, Larissa L Fujii-Lau, Suryakanth R Gurudu, Laith H. Jamil, Richard S Kwon, Joanna K Law, Jeffrey K Lee, Swati Pawa, Mandeep S Sawhney, Nirav C Thosani, Julie Yang, and Sachin B Wani
ASGE Guideline on the Role of Endoscopy in the Management of Malignant Hilar Obstruction, Bashar J Qumseya, Laith H. Jamil, Badih Joseph Elmunzer, Ahsun Riaz, Eugene P Ceppa, Nirav C Thosani, James L Buxbaum, and Andrew C Storm
Pancreatic Ganglioneuroma Presenting in an Octogenarian., Aciel Ahmed Shaheen, Inayat Gill, Ahmed Iqbal Edhi, Mitual B. Amin, and Mitchell S. Cappell
Viral-Attributed Acute Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review., C Roberto Simons-Linares, Zaid Imam, and Prabhleen Chahal
Bone wax-tipped catheter and 3-way stopcock to optimize hemostatic powder deployment., J Andy Tau, Zaid Imam, and Fateh Bazerbachi
Evaluating the Improvement in Colonoscopy Quality Indicators Subsequent to Publication of Professional Society Guidelines., Anshu Wadehra, Hamid-Reza Moein, Diana Kakos, Eskara Pervez, Salina Faidhalla, Heba Habbal, Hajra Khan, Mahvish Khalid, Paul Naylor, and Bashar Mohamad
Fluoroscopy-Guided Shaped Endobiliary Biopsy at Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiography Can Accurately Diagnose Biliary Neoplasia: Results From a Large Cohort, Bao-Can Wang, Kelly K Wang, Navin Paul, Vijay Jayaraman, Qiang Wang, Yazan Abboud, Laith H. Jamil, Srinivas Gaddam, and Simon K Lo
Submissions from 2020
Novel videoendoscopy demonstrating irregular, pulsatile GI bleeding from left atrium through an esophageal fistula after pulmonary vein isolation and catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (with video), Ankit Arora, Maryconi Jacob, and Mitchell S. Cappell
Oral vancomycin prophylaxis for the prevention of Clostridium difficile infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Sumbal Babar, Bara El Kurdi, Mahmoud El Iskandarani, Ibrahim Haddad, Zaid Imam, Mohammad Alomari, James Myers, and Jonathan Moorman
Major Trends in Gastroenterology and Hepatology Between 2010 and 2019: An Overview of Advances From the Past Decade Selected by the Editorial Board of The American Journal of Gastroenterology., J S Bajaj, D M Brenner, Q Cai, B D Cash, M Crowell, J DiBaise, J F Gallegos-Orozco, T B Gardner, C P Gyawali, C Ha, G Holtmann, L H Jamil, G G Kaplan, H A Karsan, Y Kinoshita, B Lebwohl, G I Leontiadis, G R Lichtenstein, G F Longstreth, V R Muthusamy, A S Oxentenko, M Pimentel, J R Pisegna, J H Rubenstein, M W Russo, S D Saini, N J Samadder, A Shaukat, M Simren, T Stevens, M Valdovinos, H Vargas, B Spiegel, and B E Lacy
Improving the Safety of Endoscopy in Pregnancy: Approaching Gravidity with Gravitas, Mitchell S. Cappell
Moderately Severe Diarrhea and Impaired Renal Function with COVID-19 Infection, Mitchell S. Cappell
Updated Systematic Review of Achalasia, with a Focus on POEM Therapy., Mitchell S Cappell, Stavros Nicholas Stavropoulos, and David Friedel
Donor Characteristics and Regional Differences in the Utilization of HCV-Positive Donors in Liver Transplantation., Ben L Da, Ghideon Ezaz, Tatyana Kushner, James Crismale, Gaurav Kakked, Ahmet Gurakar, Douglas Dieterich, Thomas D Schiano, and Behnam Saberi
HCV-Positive Donors Are Healthier and Inequitably Utilized in the United States, B L Da, T Kushner, G Kakked, J Crismale, G Ezaz, T Schiano, and B Saberi
Response to Skole et al., Tusar K Desai and William D Chey
Esophagopericardial fistula from thermal injury after local abnormal ventricular activity arrhythmia ablation therapy: endoscopic findings and therapy., Ahmed I Edhi, Mihajlo Gjeorgjievski, Gregory Kulesza, and Mitchell S Cappell
Clarithromycin-Associated Acute Liver Failure Leading to Fatal, Massive Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage from Profound Coagulopathy: Case Report and Systematic Literature Review., Ahmed I Edhi, Seifeldin Hakim, Christienne Shams, Damanpreet Bedi, Mitual Amin, and Mitchell S Cappell
Perioperative hypothermia in colorectal surgeries: are we doing enough to prevent it?, Tanzeela Gala, Noman Shahzad, Ahmed Iqbal Edhi, and Tabish Umer Chawla
Proposed characterization of the syndrome of epidural pneumatosis (pneumorrhachis) in patients with forceful vomiting from diabetic ketoacidosis as a clinico-radiologic pentad based on systematic literature review & an illustrative case report, Inayat Gill, Ahmed Iqbal Edhi, and Mitchell S. Cappell
Normal alkaline phosphatase levels are dependent on race/ethnicity: NationalGEP Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data., Humberto Gonzalez, Zaid Imam, Robert Wong, Jia Li, Mei Lu, Sheri Trudeau, Stuart Gordon, Mohammad Imam, and Robert Gish
A Statistically Significant Reduction in Length of Stay and Hospital Costs with Equivalent Quality of Care Metrics for ERCPs Performed During the Weekend Versus Postponed to Weekdays: A 6-Year Study of 533 ERCPs at Four Teaching Hospitals, Seifeldin Hakim, Andrew M. Aneese, Ahmed Edhi, Christienne Shams, Treta Purohit, Michael E. Cannon, and Mitchell S. Cappell
Case Report of Hypopharyngeal Extraesophageal Cancer Incidentally First Visualized and Diagnosed at Esophagogastroduodenoscopy With Tumor Mass Biopsies, Angy Hanna, Mitchel S Cappell, Mihajlo Gjeorgjievski, and Mitual B Amin
Multiple liver abscesses caused by Streptococcus intermedius bacteremia in the setting of a routine dental cleaning, Angy Hanna, Zaid Imam, Fadi Odish, and Bhavin Dalal
Independent Correlates of Hospitalization in 2040 Patients with COVID-19 at a Large Hospital System in Michigan, United States., Zaid Imam, Fadi Odish, Justin Armstrong, Heba Elassar, Jonathan Dokter, Emily Langnas, and Alexandra Halalau
Transhepatic Insertion of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Tube., Zaid Imam and C Roberto Simons-Linares
Infectious causes of acute pancreatitis: A systematic review., Zaid Imam, C Roberto Simons-Linares, and Prabhleen Chahal
Older age and comorbidity are independent mortality predictors in a large cohort of 1305 COVID-19 patients in Michigan, United States., Z Imam, F Odish, I Gill, D O'Connor, J Armstrong, A Vanood, O Ibironke, A Hanna, A Ranski, and A Halalau
Therapeutic Anticoagulation Delays Death in COVID-19 Patients: Cross-Sectional Analysis of a Prospective Cohort., Filip Ionescu, Giovi Grasso-Knight, Edward Castillo, Ehsun Naeem, Ioana Petrescu, Zaid Imam, Vishal K Patel, Mangala Narasimhan, and Girish Balachandran Nair
ASGE guideline on minimum staffing requirements for the performance of GI endoscopy., Laith H Jamil, Mariam Naveed, Deepak Agrawal, Larissa L Fujii-Lau, Mohammad Al-Haddad, James L Buxbaum, Douglas S Fishman, Terry L Jue, Joanna K Law, Jeffrey K Lee, Bashar J Qumseya, Mandeep S Sawhney, Nirav Thosani, Andrew C Storm, Audrey H Calderwood, Suryakanth R Gurudu, Mouen A Khashab, Julie Yang, and Sachin B Wani
The effect of esophageal cooling on esophageal injury during radiofrequency catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation., Jinu John, Lohit Garg, Molly Orosey, Tusar Desai, David E Haines, and Wai Shun Wong
Primary EUS-guided biliary drainage versus ERCP drainage for the management of malignant biliary obstruction: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Gaurav Kakked, Habeeb Salameh, Antonio R Cheesman, Nikhil A Kumta, Satish Nagula, and Christopher J DiMaio
Efficacy and safety of tranexamic acid in acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials., Faisal Kamal, Muhammad Ali Khan, Wade Lee-Smith, Sachit Sharma, Zaid Imam, Dawit Jowhar, Ellen Petryna, Hemnishil K Marella, Pavel Aksionav, Umair Iqbal, Claudio Tombazzi, and Colin W Howden
ASGE guideline on the management of achalasia., Mouen A Khashab, Marcelo F Vela, Nirav Thosani, Deepak Agrawal, James L Buxbaum, Syed M Abbas Fehmi, Douglas S Fishman, Suryakanth R Gurudu, Laith H Jamil, Terry L Jue, Bijun Sai Kannadath, Joanna K Law, Jeffrey K Lee, Mariam Naveed, Bashar J Qumseya, Mandeep S Sawhney, Julie Yang, and Sachin Wani
Mapping the Segmental Microbiomes in the Human Small Bowel in Comparison with Stool: A REIMAGINE Study., Gabriela G S Leite, Stacy Weitsman, Gonzalo Parodi, Shreya Celly, Rashin Sedighi, Maritza Sanchez, Walter Morales, Maria Jesus Villanueva-Millan, Gillian M Barlow, Ruchi Mathur, Simon K Lo, Laith H Jamil, Shirley Paski, Ali Rezaie, and Mark Pimentel
Efficacy and safety of cap-assisted endoscopic mucosal resection of ileocecal valve polyps., Daniel Lew, Amir Kashani, Simon K Lo, and Laith H Jamil
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on the role of endoscopy in the management of acute colonic pseudo-obstruction and colonic volvulus., Mariam Naveed, Laith H Jamil, Larissa L Fujii-Lau, Mohammad Al-Haddad, James L Buxbaum, Douglas S Fishman, Terry L Jue, Joanna K Law, Jeffrey K Lee, Bashar J Qumseya, Mandeep S Sawhney, Nirav Thosani, Andrew C Storm, Audrey H Calderwood, Mouen A Khashab, and Sachin B Wani
Response., Mariam Naveed, Laith Jamil, Sachin Wani, and Bashar J Qumseya
Feasibility and safety study of 22-gauge endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) needles for portal vein sampling in a swine model., Kenneth Park, Daniel Lew, Christopher Chapman, Ashley Wachsman, Matthew Bloom, Liiana Bancila, Rachel Perry, Qiang Wang, Laith Jamil, Stephen Pandol, and Simon Lo
Liver transplant for hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States: Evolving trends over the last three decades., Marc Puigvehí, Dana Hashim, Philipp K Haber, Amreen Dinani, Thomas D Schiano, Amon Asgharpour, Tatyana Kushner, Gaurav Kakked, Parissa Tabrizian, Myron Schwartz, Ahmet Gurakar, Douglas Dieterich, Paolo Boffetta, Scott L Friedman, Josep M Llovet, and Behnam Saberi
S3241 Statins for the Prevention of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Angad Uberoi, Maan El Halabi, Gaurav Kakker, Sanjana Luther, Kirtipal Bhatia, and Christopher J DiMaio
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline on the role of endoscopy in familial adenomatous polyposis syndromes., Julie Yang, Suryakanth R Gurudu, Cathryn Koptiuch, Deepak Agrawal, James L Buxbaum, Syed M Abbas Fehmi, Douglas S Fishman, Mouen A Khashab, Laith H Jamil, Terry L Jue, Joanna K Law, Jeffrey K Lee, Mariam Naveed, Bashar J Qumseya, Mandeep S Sawhney, Nirav Thosani, Sachin B Wani, and N Jewel Samadder
Submissions from 2019
A prospective mixed-methods study evaluating the integration of an evidence based medicine curriculum into an internal medicine residency program., Andrew M Aneese, Justine A Nasr, and Alexandra Halalau
Stricter national standards are required for credentialing of endoscopic-retrograde-cholangiopancreatography in the United States, Mitchell S. Cappell and David M. Friedel
Gastroenterologist successfully extracting at EGD a blunt, semi-rigid, foreign body tightly impacted at the UES, Mitchell S. Cappell and Mihajlo Gjeorgjievski
Case Report of Novel Endoscopic Findings in SMA Syndrome Demonstrated by Video Endoscopy: Visibly Pulsating, Band-Like, Compression in Third Portion of Duodenum, with the Pulsations Corresponding One-for-One with the Radial Pulse and EKG Cycle, Mitchell S. Cappell, Mihajlo Gjeorgjievski, and Molly Orosey
Eradicating H. pylori., Tusar Desai, Ahmed I Edhi, and Seifeldin Hakim
Complete response for 36 months after BRAF and MEK inhibitor therapy for locally advanced gallbladder melanoma, Seifeldin Hakim, Molly Orosey, Ahmed Edhi, Mitual B. Amin, and Mitchell S. Cappell
Correction to: Increased average number of medical publications per interviewee from 2009 to 2018: a study of 100 interviewees to an academic gastroenterology fellowship program., Zaid Imam and Mitchell S Cappell
Case Report of a Proposed, Novel, Endoscopic “Whitehead Pimple” Sign of Ectopic Esophageal Sebaceous Glands Based on Their Mimicking the Dermatologic and Histopathologic Characteristics of Cutaneous Whitehead Pimples/Closed Comedones, Amy Le, Mitual B. Amin, and Mitchell S. Cappell
Voriconazole-Induced Hepatotoxicity Presenting With Severe Hepatic Encephalopathy After Liver Transplantation., Syed Haris Tasleem and Mitchell S Cappell
Submissions from 2018
Case Report of Successful Medical Management of Progressive Gastric Band Penetration-to-Perforation After Band Insertion at Bariatric Surgery: Documentation by 12 Serial EGDs During 50 months of Observation., Andrew M. Aneese, Sung K. Yang, and Mitchell S. Cappell
Submissions from 2017
Bladder urothelial carcinoma extending to rectal mucosa and presenting with rectal bleeding., Andrew M Aneese, Vinayata Manuballa, Mitual Amin, and Mitchell S Cappell
Case report and systematic literature review of a novel etiology of sinistral portal hypertension presenting with UGI bleeding: Left gastric artery pseudoaneurysm compressing the splenic vein treated by embolization of the pseudoaneurysm., Jared Bortman and Mitchell S. Cappell
Evaluating the Safety of Endoscopy During Pregnancy: The Robust Statistical Power vs Limitations of a National Registry Study., Mitchell S Cappell
Systematic review of giant gastric lipomas reported since 1980 and report of two new cases in a review of 117110 esophagogastroduodenoscopies., Mitchell S Cappell, Charlton E Stevens, and Mitual B. Amin
A Statistically Significant Association Between Esophageal Granular Cell Tumors and Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A 16-year Analysis at Two Large Hospitals of 167,434 EGDs., Gehad Ghaith and Mitchell S Cappell
Two case reports of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding from duodenal ulcers after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery: Endoscopic diagnosis and therapy by single balloon or push enteroscopy after missed diagnosis by standard esophagogastroduodenoscopy., Seifeldin Hakim, Srinivas R Rami Reddy, Mihaela Batke, Gregg Polidori, and Mitchell S Cappell
ERCP for diagnosis and extraction of choledochal phytobezoar causing right upper quadrant abdominal pain and cholestasis in a patient without prior sphincterotomy or biliary instrumentation., Maryconi Jaurigue, Gehad Ghaith, and Mitchell S Cappell
Malignant gastrocolic fistula diagnosed by esophagogastroduodenoscopy and colonoscopy., Molly Orosey, Tusar Desai, Mitual B. Amin, and Mitchell S Cappell
A Systematic Review of the Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Small Bowel Obstruction., Srinivas R Rami Reddy and Mitchell S Cappell