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Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Issue 12/2023

Content (38 Articles)

Helminths Image of the Month

Duodenal Worm-Like Polyp

Pan Pan, Guoshan Zhang, Xiao Cui, Liang Liu

Invited Commentary

Non-invasive Tests of Fibrosis: Does One Size Fit All?

Michael James, William Alazawi

Standardizing Endoscopic Reporting in Patients with IBD: JEDII™ to the Rescue?

Sara Massironi, Alice Laffusa, Tommaso Lorenzo Parigi, Silvio Danese

COVID-19 Invited Commentary

COVID-19 + Cirrhosis = Excess Hospital Confinement, Excess Casualties

Humberto C. Gonzalez, Sheri Trudeau

Choledocholithiasis Invited Commentary

Which Stones Are Best Left Unturned? Maybe the Small Ones

Jesse Hartpence, Eugene Zolotarevsky

Endoscopy PROFILES AND PERSPECTIVES

DDS Profile: Richard A. Kozarek, MD

Richard A. Kozarek

Endoscopy Fellows and Young GIs

Implementation and Evaluation of a Curriculum for Ergonomics Training During GI Fellowship

Khushboo Gala, Wissam Ghusn, Nayantara Coelho-Prabhu, Xiao Jing Wang

Vomiting DDS–SIRC Cooperative Conferences

Sems Sensibility: Biliary Stent Migration into the Oesophagus

Flaminia Frattaroli, Marzia Varanese, Anna Esposito, Augusto Lauro, Stefano Frattaroli

Basic Surgery DDS –SIRC Author Profile

Author Spotlight: Flaminia Frattaroli

Flaminia Frattaroli

Acute Adrenal Insufficiency Multicenter Seminars: IBD (MUSE: IBD)

Do We Need AI to Diagnose AI? Diagnosis and Management of Adrenal Insufficiency Following Steroid Therapy in a Patient with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Cindy C. Y. Law, Jellyana Peraza, Natalia Viera Feliciano, Ryan C. Ungaro, Khadeen Cheesman, Jean-Frédéric Colombel, Alexandra E. Livanos

Insurance Approval Delay of Biologic Therapy Dose Escalation Associated with Disease Activity in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Nisha B. Shah, Autumn D. Zuckerman, Katie R. Hosteng, Jessica Fann, Josh DeClercq, Leena Choi, Laura Cherry, David A. Schwartz, Sara Horst

Colonoscopy Original Article

Patient Decisions Regarding Rescheduling Colonoscopies Postponed Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Marguerite O. Linz, Noah Lorincz-Comi, Abigail A. Kuwatch, Gregory S. Cooper

Crohn's Disease Original Article

Perianal Fistulas Are Associated with Persistently Higher Direct Health Care Costs in Crohn’s Disease: A Population-Based Study

Jeffrey D. McCurdy, Johnny H. Chen, Shane Golden, Atif Kukaswadia, G. Sarah Power, Ryan Ward, Laura E. Targownik

Impact of an Educational Mobile App on Inflammatory Bowel Disease Colonoscopy Report Quality

Lisandro Pereyra, Estanislao E. Gomez, Raquel A. Gonzalez, Astrid Smolarczuk, Carla S. Ponce, Sofia Navar, Francisco Schlottmann, Leandro Steinberg, Juan Lasa

Open Access Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease Original Article

Co-design and Consultation Ensure Consumer Needs Are Met: Building an eHealth Platform for Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Joseph Louis Pipicella, Angharad Vernon-Roberts, Shoma Dutt, Edward Giles, Andrew S. Day, Susan Jane Connor, Jane Mary Andrews

COVID-19 Original Article

Mortality Increased Among Hospitalized Patients with Cirrhosis Before and Following Different Waves of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Patrick A. Twohig, Kyle Scholten, Makayla Schissel, Kevin Brittan, Jason Barbaretta, Kaeli Samson, Lynette Smith, Mark Mailliard, Thoetchai Bee Peeraphatdit

Autoimmune Hepatitis Original Article

Autoimmune Hepatitis and Obstetrical Outcomes: A Nationwide Assessment

Yassine Kilani, Iqra Arshad, Mohammad Aldiabat, Rinku Rani Bhatija, Saqr Alsakarneh, Aljabiri Yazan, Ebehiwele Ebhohon, Fnu Vikash, Vikash Kumar, Syeda Ashna Fatima Kamal, Priscila Castro Puello, Laith Numan, Maria Kassab

Gastric Cancer Original Article

Characteristics of Gastric Mucosa-Associated Microbiota in Patients with Early Gastric Cancer After Successful Helicobacter pylori Eradication

Takahiro Nakano, Osamu Dohi, Tomohisa Takagi, Yuji Naito, Hayato Fukui, Hajime Miyazaki, Takeshi Yasuda, Takuma Yoshida, Yuka Azuma, Tsugitaka Ishida, Hiroaki Kitae, Shinya Matsumura, Shun Takayama, Naoki Mizuno, Saori Kashiwagi, Katsura Mizushima, Ryo Inoue, Toshifumi Doi, Ryohei Hirose, Ken Inoue, Naohisa Yoshida, Kazuhiro Kamada, Kazuhiko Uchiyama, Takeshi Ishikawa, Hideyuki Konishi, Yoshito Itoh

Open Access Hepatitis B Original Article

Evaluating M2BPGi as a Marker for Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B

Hoang Huu Bui, Suong Thi-Bang Nguyen, Sang The Phan, Khue Minh Nguyen, Chuong Dinh Nguyen

Open Access Colonoscopy Original Article

What Is the Optimal Bowel Preparation for Capsule Colonoscopy and Pan-intestinal Capsule Endoscopy? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Bruno Rosa, Helena Donato, Tiago Cúrdia Gonçalves, Bernardo Sousa-Pinto, José Cotter

Open Access Endoscopy Original Article

Endoscopic Stricturoplasty with Linear Stapler: An Efficient Alternative for the Refractory Rectal Anastomotic Stricture

Konstantinos Kouladouros, Christoph Reissfelder, Georg Kähler

Cholecystitis Original Article

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Naso-gallbladder Drainage Using a Dedicated Catheter for Acute Cholecystitis After Transpapillary Metal Stent Placement for Malignant Biliary Obstruction

Tadahisa Inoue, Rena Kitano, Mayu Ibusuki, Kazumasa Sakamoto, Satoshi Kimoto, Yuji Kobayashi, Yoshio Sumida, Yukiomi Nakade, Kiyoaki Ito, Masashi Yoneda

Choledocholithiasis Original Article

Non-interventional Management of Asymptomatic Diminutive Choledocholithiasis Versus Endoscopic Extraction in Consecutive Patients

Atsuto Kayashima, Masayasu Horibe, Eisuke Iwasaki, Fateh Bazerbachi, Haruka Okada, Yuki Nakajima, Yosuke Mizukami, Yujiro Machida, Shintaro Kawasaki, Minoru Kitago, Takanori Kanai

Open Access Fatty Liver Original Article

Predictive Algorithm for Hepatic Steatosis Detection Using Elastography Data in the Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Records

Saroja Bangaru, Ram Sundaresh, Anna Lee, Nicole Prause, Frank Hao, Tien S. Dong, Monica Tincopa, George Cholankeril, Nicole E. Rich, Jenna Kawamoto, Debika Bhattacharya, Steven B. Han, Arpan A. Patel, Magda Shaheen, Jihane N. Benhammou

Fatty Liver Original Article

Poor Performance of Non-invasive Tests for Advanced Fibrosis in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Multicentric Asian Study

Umang Arora, Ritik M. Goyal, Kevin K. J. Teh, Yiying Pei, George B. B. Goh, Su Lin, Rahul Kumar, Sagnik Biswas, Manas Vaishnav, Shekhar Swaroop, Piyush Pathak, Sabreena Sheikh, Vishwesh Bharadiya, Anshuman Elhence, Shivanand Gamanagatti, Rajni Yadav, Prasenjit Das, Sandeep Aggarwal, Narendra Choudhary, Prajna Anirvan, Shivaram P. Singh, Arka De, Ajay Duseja, Shalimar

Hepatitis B Original Article

Symptoms of Liver Disease During Tenofovir Therapy With or Without Peginterferon: Results from the Hepatitis B Research Network Immune Active Trial

Donna M. Evon, Hsing-Hua S. Lin, Mandana Khalili, Abdus S. Wahed, Colina Yim, Robert J. Fontana, Jay H. Hoofnagle

Hepatitis B Original Article

Size Matters! Anti-HBs Titer and HBV Reactivation During Anti-TNF Therapy

Shiva Poola, MaryKate Kratzer, Kerry Sewell, Hans L. Tillmann

A Nomogram of Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Preoperative Assessment of Microvascular Invasion and Prognosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Lili Wang, Yanyan Zhang, Junfeng Li, Shunlin Guo, Jialiang Ren, Zhihao Li, Xin Zhuang, Jingmei Xue, Junqiang Lei

Correction to: Racial Disparities in Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the United States: An Update

Yassine Kilani, Syeda Ashna Fatima Kamal, Fnu Vikash, Sindhu Vikash, Mohammad Aldiabat, Saqr Alsakarneh, Yazan Aljabiri, Haris Sohail, Vikash Kumar, Laith Numan, Kawtar Al Khalloufi

Correction to: Efficacy and Safety of Dual Targeted Therapy for Partially or Non‑responsive Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Elliot M. Berinstein, Jessica L. Sheehan, Janson Jacob, Calen A. Steiner, Ryan W. Stidham, Carol Shannon, Shrinivas Bishu, Jake Levine, Shirley A. Cohen‑Mekelburg, Akbar K. Waljee, Peter D. R. Higgins, Jeffrey A. Berinstein

Live Webinar | 27-06-2024 | 18:00 (CEST)

Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

Live: Thursday 27th June 2024, 18:00-19:30 (CEST)

WHO estimates that half of all patients worldwide are non-adherent to their prescribed medication. The consequences of poor adherence can be catastrophic, on both the individual and population level.

Join our expert panel to discover why you need to understand the drivers of non-adherence in your patients, and how you can optimize medication adherence in your clinics to drastically improve patient outcomes.

Prof. Kevin Dolgin
Prof. Florian Limbourg
Prof. Anoop Chauhan
Developed by: Springer Medicine
Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.