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Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Issue 6/2021

Content (50 Articles)

Vedolizumab Dose Escalation: In for a Penny, in for a Pound?

Robin J. Dart, Peter M. Irving, Mark A. Samaan

Risk Assessment of Pancreatic Cysts: Benign and Malign Entwined

María-Victoria Alvarez-Sánchez, Bertrand Napoléon

A Healthy Liver After SVR: Food for Thought

Brittany Rocque, Jeffrey Kahn, Juliet Emamaullee

An Update on the Management of Budd–Chiari Syndrome

A. Sharma, S. N. Keshava, A. Eapen, E. Elias, C. E. Eapen

Gastric Cancer DDS–SIRC COOPERATIVE CONFERENCES

Benign Blockage: Gastric Outlet Obstruction due to a Prolapsing Gastric Pedunculated Polyp—Case Report and Literature Review

N. Zorzetti, A. Lauro, V. D’Andrea, A. Ruffato, L. Ferruzzi, N. Antonacci, R. M. Tranchino

Basic Surgery DDS AUTHOR PROFILES

Author Spotlight: Noemi Zorzetti

Noemi Zorzetti

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Stanford Multidisciplinary Seminars

Too Big to Fail: Successful Resection of a Large Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Portal Tumor Thrombus

John R. Bergquist, Amy Y. Li, Chris S. Javadi, Ranjit S. Chima, Joseph S. Frye, Brendan C. Visser

Diarrhea Multicenter Seminars: IBD (MUSE: IBD)

Casting a Wider NET: Is It Crohn’s or Is It Neuroendocrine Tumor?

Yejoo Jeon, David Leung, Claire A. Lis, Hanlin L. Wang, Corinne Deurdulian, Mark Mandelkern, Jonathan D. Kaunitz

Motivations, Barriers, and Outcomes of Patient-Reported Shared Decision Making in Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Joy W. Chang, Joel H. Rubenstein, Jessica L. Mellinger, Ellyn Kodroff, Mary J. Strobel, Melissa Scott, Denise Mack, Wendy Book, Kathleen Sable, Scholeigh Kyle, Allisa Paliana, Evan S. Dellon

Fertility Original Article

Identifying Patient Priorities for Preconception and Pregnancy Counseling in IBD

Aiya Aboubakr, Alexa Rae Riggs, Darwin Jimenez, Maria Teresa Mella, Marla C. Dubinsky

Ulcerative Colitis Original Article

Wearable Devices Are Well Accepted by Patients in the Study and Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Survey Study

Robert P. Hirten, Stephanie Stanley, Matteo Danieletto, Zachary Borman, Ari Grinspan, Prameela Rao, Jenny Sauk, Lin Chang, Bert Arnrich, Erwin Bӧttinger, Laurie Keefer, Bruce E. Sands

Hepatitis A Original Article

Hepatology Consultants Often Disagree on Etiology of Abnormal Liver Biochemistries in COVID-19 but Agree on Management

Patricia P. Bloom, Trisha S. Pasricha, Karin L. Andersson, Daniel S. Pratt, Nikroo Hashemi, Irun Bhan, Kathleen Viveiros

Original Article

Social Support Does Not Modify the Risk of Readmission for Patients with Decompensated Cirrhosis

Jeremy Louissaint, Chelsey Foster, Emily Harding-Theobald, Anna S. Lok, Elliot B. Tapper

Biomarkers Original Article

Specific Smad2/3 Linker Phosphorylation Indicates Esophageal Non-neoplastic and Neoplastic Stem-Like Cells and Neoplastic Development

Shunsuke Horitani, Toshiro Fukui, Yuji Tanimura, Yasushi Matsumoto, Sachi Miyamoto, Toshihiro Tanaka, Takashi Tomiyama, Tsukasa Ikeura, Yugo Ando, Akiyoshi Nishio, Kazuichi Okazaki

Colorectal Cancer Original Article

Interactions Between Vitamin D and Calcium Intake, Vitamin D Receptor Genetic Polymorphisms, and Colorectal Cancer Risk

Xin Zhang, Yu-Jing Fang, Xiao-Li Feng, Alinuer Abulimiti, Chu-Yi Huang, Hong Luo, Cai-Xia Zhang

Open Access Obesity Original Article

Gender-Specific Risk Factors for Reflux Esophagitis in a Predominantly Hispanic Population of a Large Safety-Net Hospital

Shida Haghighat, Caron Park, Brian Horwich, Yao Liu, Edy Soffer, Gregory Idos, Anisa Shaker

Endoscopy Original Article

Dysplasia in Random Biopsies from Barrett’s Surveillance Is an Important Marker for More Severe Pathology

I. C. Noordzij, M. C. M. Van Loon van de Ende, W. L. Curvers, G. van Lijnschoten, C. J. Huysentruyt, E. J. Schoon

Endoscopy Original Article

Does Risk of Progression from Barrett’s Esophagus to Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Change Based on the Number of Non-dysplastic Endoscopies?

Andrew T. Kunzmann, Helen G. Coleman, Brian T. Johnston, Richard C. Turkington, Damian McManus, Lesley A. Anderson, Aaron P. Thrift

Nausea Original Article

Gastroparesis Following Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy: A Case Series

Jessica Atieh, Jordan Sack, Richard Thomas, Osama E. Rahma, Michael Camilleri, Shilpa Grover

Open Access Celiac Disease Original Article

Differences Between Familial and Sporadic Celiac Disease

Laura Airaksinen, Lauri Myllymäki, Katri Kaukinen, Päivi Saavalainen, Heini Huhtala, Katri Lindfors, Kalle Kurppa

Enteric-Release Budesonide May Be Useful in the Management of Non-Responsive Celiac Disease

Amelie Therrien, Jocelyn A. Silvester, Maureen M. Leonard, Daniel A. Leffler, Alessio Fasano, Ciaran P. Kelly

Respiratory Microbiota Original Article

Superiority of Higher-Volume Fresh Feces Compared to Lower-Volume Frozen Feces in Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Recurrent Clostridioides Difficile Colitis

Amol Agarwal, Anurag Maheshwari, Sandeep Verma, Denise Arrup, Laila Phillips, Rakesh Vinayek, Padmanabhan Nair, Matilda Hagan, Sudhir Dutta

Ulcerative Colitis Original Article

Extraintestinal Manifestations in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Study Based on the ENEIDA Registry

Alicia Algaba, Iván Guerra, Elena Ricart, Eva Iglesias, Miriam Mañosa, Javier P. Gisbert, Jordi Guardiola, Miguel Mínguez, Beatriz Castro, Ruth de Francisco, Pilar Nos, Federico Bertoletti, Francisco Mesonero, Jesús Barrio, María Dolores Martín-Arranz, Xavier Calvet, Santiago García-López, Beatriz Sicilia, Gillermo Alcaín, María Esteve, Lucía Márquez, Marta Piqueras, Laura Jiménez, José L. Perez-Calle, Luis Bujanda, Mariana García-Sepulcre, Alejandra Fernández, Irene Moraleja, Rufo Humberto Lorente, Orlando García-Bosch, Ana Lambán, Isabel Blázquez, Esther Rodríguez, José M. Huguet, Alfredo J. Lucendo, Pedro Almela, David Busquets, Patricia Ramírez de la Piscina, Marcela Pérez, Eugeni Domenech, Fernando Bermejo

Ulcerative Colitis Original Article

Clinician Administered and Self-Report Survey Both Effective for Identifying Fecal Incontinence in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Lesley Dibley, Ailsa Hart, Julie Duncan, Charles H. Knowles, Sally Kerry, Doris Lanz, Vichithranie W. Madurasinghe, Tiffany Wade, Helen Terry, Azmina Verjee, Mandy Fader, Christine Norton

Ulcerative Colitis Original Article

Vedolizumab Dose Escalation Improves Therapeutic Response in a Subset of Patients with Ulcerative Colitis

Courtney Perry, Kyle Fischer, Ahmed Elmoursi, Cody Kern, Alden Currier, Praneeth Kudaravalli, Olalekan Akanbi, Nishant Tripathi, Pradeep Yarra, Leon Su, Deborah Flomenhoft, Arnold Stromberg, Terrence A. Barrett

Colonoscopy Original Article

Comparative Effectiveness of Commercial Bowel Preparations in Ambulatory Patients Presenting for Screening or Surveillance Colonoscopy

Shashank Sarvepalli, Ari Garber, Carol A. Burke, Niyati Gupta, Mounir Ibrahim, John McMichael, Gareth Morris-Stiff, Amit Bhatt, John Vargo, Maged Rizk, Michael B. Rothberg

Computed Tomography Original Article

Quantification of Structural Heterogeneity Using Fractal Analysis of Contrast-Enhanced CT Image to Predict Survival in Gastric Cancer Patients

Hiroki Watanabe, Koichi Hayano, Gaku Ohira, Shunsuke Imanishi, Toshiharu Hanaoka, Atsushi Hirata, Masayuki Kano, Hisahiro Matsubara

Ultrasound Original Article

High-Risk Characteristics Associated with Advanced Pancreatic Cystic Lesions: Results from a Retrospective Surgical Cohort

Liqi Sun, Wei Wang, Huiyun Zhu, Fei Jiang, Lisi Peng, Gang Jin, Zhendong Jin

Endoscopy Original Article

A Novel Score to Predict Esophageal Varices in Patients with Compensated Advanced Chronic Liver Disease

Vikram Kotwal, Chimezie Mbachi, Yuchen Wang, Bashar Attar, Tejinder Randhawa, Estefania Flores, Julian Robles, Craig Rosenstengle, Melchor Demetria, Oluwatoyin Adeyemi, Gregory Huhn, Arvind R. Murali

Fatty Liver Original Article

Fatty Liver Index and Development of Cardiovascular Disease: Findings from the UK Biobank

Biyao Zou, Yee Hui Yeo, Ramsey Cheung, Erik Ingelsson, Mindie H. Nguyen

Azathioprine Original Article

Sustained Remission After Treatment Withdrawal in Autoimmune Hepatitis: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

Yasmina Ben Merabet, Coralie Barbe, Alexandra Heurgue-Berlot, Thierry Thévenot, Anne Minello, François Habersetzer, Didier Samuel, Brigitte Bernard-Chabert, Delphine Weil-Verhoeven, Pascal Renard, Hélène Clot, Vincent Di Martino, Hervé Louvet, Solange Bresson-Hadni, Gérard Thiéfin

Liver Cirrhosis Original Article

Lifestyles Associated with Prognosis After Eradication of Hepatitis C Virus: A Prospective Cohort Study in Japan

Satoko Ohfuji, Tomoka Matsuura, Akihiro Tamori, Shoji Kubo, Satoshi Sasaki, Kyoko Kondo, Kazuya Ito, Wakaba Fukushima

Gastritis Case Report

Clinical, Endoscopic, and Pathological Characteristics of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Induced Gastroenterocolitis

Yukie Hayashi, Naoki Hosoe, Kaoru Takabayashi, Kenji J. L. Limpias Kamiya, Kai Tsugaru, Keitaro Shimozaki, Kenro Hirata, Kayoko Fukuhara, Seiichiro Fukuhara, Makoto Mutaguchi, Tomohisa Sujino, Yasutaka Sukawa, Yasuo Hamamoto, Makoto Naganuma, Hiromasa Takaishi, Masayuki Shimoda, Haruhiko Ogata, Takanori Kanai

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 discuss last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.