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Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Issue 2/2023

Content (45 Articles)

Cholangiography Image of the Month

Cholangioscopy-Guided Surgical Clip Extraction During Giant Stone Lithotripsy

Pedro López-Muñoz, María García-Campos, Vicente Lorenzo-Zúñiga, Noelia Alonso-Lázaro, Lidia Argüello, Marco Bustamante-Balén, Vicente Pons-Beltrán

Narrowing the Quality Chasm in Achalasia

Jennifer X. Cai, Eric E. Low, Rena Yadlapati

Fellows and Young Gis Section

Entrust Me: Embedding Entrustable Professional Activities in a Gastroenterology Residency Program

Andrew Ming-Liang Ong, Clasandra Hum

Infliximab Multicenter Seminars: IBD (MUSE: IBD)

Opportunistic Knocks: A Gardener with Ulcerative Colitis and New Pulmonary Nodules

Andrew Canakis, Sindhura Kolachana, Van K. Holden, Raymond K. Cross

Shingles Brief Report

Upadacitinib Is Safe and Effective for Crohn’s Disease: Real-World Data from a Tertiary Center

Cindy Traboulsi, Fares Ayoub, Alexa Silfen, Tina G. Rodriguez, David T. Rubin

Achalasia Quality Indicator Adherence

Emily Romanoff, Justin Zhuo, Annsa C. Huang, Deron Amador, Fouad Otaki, Afrin N. Kamal, Priya Kathpalia, David A. Leiman

Lymphoma Original Article

Azathioprine Withdrawal Is Cost-Effective in Patients with Crohn’s Disease in Remission on Infliximab and Azathioprine

Gaurav Syal, Gil Y. Melmed, Christopher V. Almario, Brennan M. R. Spiegel

Ulcerative Colitis Original Article

Trends in Biochemical Parameters, Healthcare Resource and Medication Use in the 5 Years Preceding IBD Diagnosis: A Health Maintenance Organization Cohort Study

Nathaniel A. Cohen, Efrat Kliper, Noa Zamstein, Tomer Ziv-Baran, Matti Waterman, Gabriel Hodik, Amir Ben Tov, Revital Kariv

Chronic Pancreatitis Original Article

Incidence, Burden, and Predictors of Readmission for Acute Alcoholic Pancreatitis: A National Analysis over 11 Months

Luis M. Nieto, Miguel Salazar, Jami Kinnucan, Frank J. Lukens, Pedro Palacios Argueta

Open Access Care Original Article

Primary Care Providers and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Needs Assessment Survey

Kendall B. Islam, Danielle Brandman, Janet N. Chu, Max L. Goldman, Rena K. Fox

Original Article

Determination of Region-Specific Roles of the M3 Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor in Gastrointestinal Motility

Yoko Igarashi-Hisayoshi, Eikichi Ihara, Xiaopeng Bai, Chika Higashi, Hiroko Ikeda, Yoshimasa Tanaka, Mayumi Hirano, Haruei Ogino, Takatoshi Chinen, Yasushi Taguchi, Yoshihiro Ogawa

Ulcerative Colitis Original Article

CD8+ Lymphocyte Infiltration Is a Specific Feature of Colitis Induced by Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors

Yoshiyuki Takahashi, Tadanobu Nagaya, Yugo Iwaya, Takuma Okamura, Atsuhiro Hirayama, Mai Iwaya, Takeshi Uehara, Takeji Umemura

Ulcerative Colitis Original Article

Serum and Mucosal CD30 in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Useful Biomarker for Diagnosis and Disease Activity Monitoring?

Ondrej Fabian, Adam Klocperk, Tereza Lerchova, Pavla Jencova, Lucie Stolova, Marie Belhajova, Dagmar Voriskova, Denis Kazeka, Ales Vicha, Ondrej Hradsky, Jiri Bronsky

Open Access Penicillins Original Article

Isolation and Characterization of Stem Cells from the Anal Canal Transition Zone in Pigs

Alexandre Balaphas, Jeremy Meyer, Nicolas C. Buchs, Ali Modarressi, Leo H. Bühler, Christian Toso, Carmen Gonelle-Gispert, Frédéric Ris

Septicemia Original Article

Association of Heparin-Like Effect, Factor VII/XIII Deficiency and Fibrinolysis with Rebleeding Risk in Cirrhosis with Acute Variceal Bleeding

Madhumita Premkumar, Rohit Mehtani, Anand V. Kulkarni, Ajay Kumar Duseja, Arka De, Sunil Taneja, Virendra Singh, Nipun Verma, Jasmina Ahluwalia, Kamal Kajal, Smita Divyaveer, Akash Roy, Akash Gandotra, Narender Kalson, Kushal Kekan, Harmanpreet Kaur, Harpreet Kaur

Response to Ursodeoxycholic Acid May Be Assessed Earlier to Allow Second-Line Therapy in Patients with Unresponsive Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Guilherme Grossi Lopes Cançado, Cláudia Alves Couto, Debora Raquel Benedita Terrabuio, Eduardo Luiz Rachid Cançado, Cristiane Alves Villela-Nogueira, Maria Lucia Gomes Ferraz, Michelle Harriz Braga, Mateus Jorge Nardelli, Luciana Costa Faria, Nathalia Mota de Faria Gomes, Elze Maria Gomes Oliveira, Vivian Rotman, Maria Beatriz Oliveira, Simone Muniz Carvalho Fernandes da Cunha, Marlone Cunha-Silva, Liliana Sampaio Costa Mendes, Claudia Alexandra Pontes Ivantes, Liana Codes, Valéria Ferreira de Almeida e Borges, Fabio Heleno de Lima Pace, Mario Guimarães Pessoa, Laura Vilar Guedes, Izabelle Venturini Signorelli, Gabriela Perdomo Coral, Cynthia Levy, Paulo Lisboa Bittencourt

Celiac Disease Original Article

Role of Serology, Dietary Assessment, and Fecal Gluten Immunogenic Peptides for Predicting Histologic Recovery in Children with Celiac Disease

Keerthivasan Seetharaman, Sadhna Bhasin Lal, Kaushal Kishor Prasad, Yashwant Kumar, Alka Bhatia, Sunita Malhotra

Scintigraphy Original Article

Standard Adult Gastric Emptying Scintigraphy Criteria Is Applicable for Partial Meal Ingestion

Hina Shah, Reethy Sundar, David E. Arboleda Prado, Jian W. Dong, David Z. Chow, Braden Kuo, Stephan D. Voss, Heather A. Jacene, Matthew S. Robertson, Thomas S. C. Ng

Obesity Original Article

Rising Rates of Severe Obesity in Adults Younger Than 50 Correspond to Rise in Hospitalizations for Non-malignant Gastrointestinal Disease

Arsheya Patel, Somashekar G. Krishna, Kishan Patel, Darrell M. Gray II, Khalid Mumtaz, Peter P. Stanich, Alice Hinton, Hisham Hussan

Side Effects of COVID-19 Vaccines in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Japan

Haruka Miyazaki, Daisuke Watanabe, Yuki Ito, Norihiro Okamoto, Eri Tokunaga, Yuna Ku, Makoto Ooi, Namiko Hoshi, Yuzo Kodama

Androgens Original Article

Endogenous Levels of Circulating Androgens Are Not Associated with Risk of Microscopic Colitis

Michaela S. Tracy, Prasanna K. Challa, Lauren Canha, Kristin Burke, Ashwin N. Ananthakrishnan, Emily W. Lopes, James M. Richter, Andrew T. Chan, Hamed Khalili

Ulcerative Colitis Original Article

Evaluation of Nutritional Characteristics Reveals Similar Prevalence of Malnutrition in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease

Arshdeep Singh, Vandana Midha, Ramit Mahajan, Shruti Verma, Chandan Kakkar, Jasmine Grover, Dharmatma Singh, Ramandeep Kaur, Abhishek Masih, Namita Bansal, Catherine Wall, Ajit Sood

Open Access Crohn's Disease Original Article

A Method Using Longitudinal Laboratory Data to Predict Future Intestinal Complication in Patients with Crohn’s Disease

James Irwin, Anton Lord, Emma Ferguson, Lisa A. Simms, Katherine Hanigan, Carlos A. Montoya, Graham Radford-Smith

Open Access Ulcerative Colitis Original Article

Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae Antibodies Are Only Modestly More Common in Subjects Later Developing Crohn's Disease

L. Bodecker-Zingmark, L. Widbom, J. Hultdin, C. Eriksson, P. Karling

Endoscopy Original Article

Accuracy and Inter-observer Agreement Among Endoscopists for Visual Identification of Colorectal Polyps Using Endoscopy Images

Thi Khuc, Amol Agarwal, Feng Li, Sergey Kantsevoy, Bryan Curtin, Matilda Hagan, Mary Harris, Anurag Maheshwari, Amit Raina, Elinor Zhou, Paul Thuluvath

Opioids Original Article

Comparison of Opioid-Based Patient-Controlled Analgesia with Physician-Directed Analgesia in Acute Pancreatitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Supisara Tintara, Ishani Shah, William Yakah, John J. Kowalczyk, Cristina Sorrento, Cinthana Kandasamy, Awais Ahmed, Steven D. Freedman, Darshan J. Kothari, Sunil G. Sheth

Antibiotic Original Article

Infections in Acute Pancreatitis: Organisms, Resistance-Patterns and Effect on Mortality

Fang Li, Feng Zhang, Xueqin Wan, Kesong Wu, Qing Liu, Chuiyan Qiu, Haiyan Yin, Jun Lyu

Obesity Original Article

Histologic Severity of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Associates with Reduced Bone Mineral Density in Children

Soofia Khan, Heidi J. Kalkwarf, Lindsey Hornung, Robert Siegel, Ana Catalina Arce-Clachar, Rachel Sheridan, Holly M. Ippisch, Stavra A. Xanthakos

Obesity Original Article

Positive Association Between the Chinese Visceral Adiposity Index and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Lean Adults

Shuxia Shen, Hangkai Huang, Jinghua Wang, Zexi Tang, Chao Shen, Chengfu Xu

Hepatitis B Original Article

Retreatment Efficacy and Renal Safety of Tenofovir Alafenamide, Entecavir, and Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate After Entecavir or Tenofovir Cessation

Shao-Ming Chiu, Kuo-Chin Chang, Tsung-Hui Hu, Chao-Hung Hung, Jing-Houng Wang, Sheng-Nan Lu, Chien-Hung Chen

Vaccination Original Article

Antibody Response and Safety of ChAdOx1-nCOV (Covishield) in Patients with Cirrhosis: A Cross-Sectional, Observational Study

Amandeep Singh, Arka De, Mini P. Singh, Sahaj Rathi, Nipun Verma, Madhumita Premkumar, Sunil Taneja, Ajay Duseja, Virendra Singh

Impact of Interferon-Free Direct-Acting Antivirals on the Incidence of Extrahepatic Malignancies in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C

Yuichi Honma, Michihiko Shibata, Kahori Morino, Yudai Koya, Tsuguru Hayashi, Noriyoshi Ogino, Masashi Kusanaga, Shinji Oe, Koichiro Miyagawa, Shintaro Abe, Akinari Tabaru, Masaru Harada

Ulcerative Colitis Correspondence

Adverse Outcomes of E-cigarette in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Jannis Kountouras, Apostolis Papaefthymiou, Stergios A. Polyzos, Christos Liatsos, Maria Tzitiridou-Chatzopoulou, Dimitrios Chatzopoulos, Elisabeth Vardaka, Dimitra Gialamprinou, Georgios Kotronis, Tharshika Thavayogarajah, Michael Doulberis

Correction: Comparing Predictability of Non‑invasive Tools for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Treated Chronic Hepatitis C Patients

Yen-Chun Liu, Ya-Ting Cheng, Yi-Cheng Chen, Yi-Chung Hsieh, Wen-Juei Jeng, Chun-Yen Lin, Rong-Nan Chien, Dar-In Tai, I.-Shyan Sheen

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.