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Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Issue 8/2012

Content (37 Articles)

Editorial

A Much Sought-After Drug—Propofol Sedation for GI Endoscopy: Always Better but Who Cares?

Lorella Fanti, Marco Gemma, Massimo Agostoni, Pier Alberto Testoni

Editorial

Measuring Fibrosis: Is Seeing Really Believing?

Tuyet A. T. Nguyen, Richard K. Sterling

Open Access Review

Pneumothorax Following ERCP: Report of Four Cases and Review of the Literature

Nicolien J. Schepers, Henk R. van Buuren

Stanford Multidisciplinary Seminars

Sump Syndrome as a Complication of Choledochoduodenostomy

Motaz Qadan, Sharon Clarke, Ellen Morrow, George Triadafilopoulos, Brendan Visser

Rapid Communications

Evaluating the Feasibility of Direct Peroral Cholangioscopy Training with an Endoscopic Simulator

Ching-Chung Lin, Chih-Jen Chen, Cheng-Hsin Chu, Chien-Yuan Hung, Ming-Jen Chen, Horng-Yuan Wang, Shou-Chuan Shih, Chia-Yuan Liu

Original Article

Intestinal Epithelial Cells with Impaired Autophagy Lose Their Adhesive Capacity in the Presence of TNF-α

Masaya Saito, Tatsuro Katsuno, Tomoo Nakagawa, Toru Sato, Yoshiko Noguchi, Sayuri Sazuka, Keiko Saito, Makoto Arai, Koutaro Yokote, Osamu Yokosuka

Original Article

CD30 Ligand/CD30 Interaction Is Involved in Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Shinichi Somada, Hiromi Muta, Kazuhiko Nakamura, Xun Sun, Kuniomi Honda, Eikichi Ihara, Hirotada Akiho, Ryoichi Takayanagi, Yasunobu Yoshikai, Eckhard R. Podack, Kenzaburo Tani

Original Article

Effect of Boswellia serrata on Antioxidant Status in an Experimental Model of Colitis Rats Induced by Acetic Acid

Renata Minuzzo Hartmann, Maria Isabel Morgan Martins, Juliana Tieppo, Henrique Sarubbi Fillmann, Norma Possa Marroni

Original Article

Protective Effects of 3,4-Oxo-isopropylidene-Shikimic Acid on Experimental Colitis Induced by Trinitrobenzenesulfonic Acid in Rats

Jian-Feng Xing, Jian-Ning Sun, Jin-Yao Sun, Cui-Yu You, Kai Dong, Jun Lv, Ya-Lin Dong

Original Article

Correlation of Epigenetic Aberrance with STAT3 Signaling Pathway in Gastric Carcinogenesis

Fuli Gao, Ying Lv, Yinxin Zhu, Min Chen, Shanshan Shen, Jun Cao, Xiaoping Zou

Original Article

Effect of the Expression of Matrix Metalloproteases and Their Tissue Inhibitors on Survival of Patients with Resectable Colorectal Cancer

Lucía González, Noemí Eiró, Luis O. González, Alejandro Andicoechea, Esther Barbón, José L. García-Muñiz, Francisco J. Vizoso

Original Article

Hepatic Stimulator Substance Alleviates Toxin-Induced and Immune-Mediated Liver Injury and Fibrosis in Rats

Xuerui Yi, Ming Song, Youcheng Yuan, Xinrui Zhang, Wenyin Chen, Jin Li, Minghua Tong, Guangze Liu, Song You, Xiangping Kong

Original Article

Fatigue: A Prevalent Symptom in Gastroparesis

Dinu Cherian, Susmita Paladugu, Murali Pathikonda, Henry P. Parkman

Original Article

Elevated Fecal Short Chain Fatty Acid and Ammonia Concentrations in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Lv Wang, Claus Thagaard Christophersen, Michael Joseph Sorich, Jacobus Petrus Gerber, Manya Therese Angley, Michael Allan Conlon

Original Paper

Single-Incision Versus Conventional Laparoscopy for Colorectal Disease: A Meta-Analysis

Yan-Ming Zhou, Lu-Peng Wu, Yan-Fang Zhao, Dong-Hui Xu, Bin Li

Original Article

Balanced Propofol Sedation Versus Propofol Monosedation in Therapeutic Pancreaticobiliary Endoscopic Procedures

Tae Hoon Lee, Chang Kyun Lee, Sang-Heum Park, Suck-Ho Lee, Il-Kwun Chung, Hyun Jong Choi, Sang Woo Cha, Jong Ho Moon, Young Deok Cho, Young Hwangbo, Sun-Joo Kim

Original Article

A Water-Jet Videoendoscope May Reduce Operation Time of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Early Gastric Cancer

Koichi Tatsumi, Noriya Uedo, Ryu Ishihara, Sachiko Yamamoto, Shunsuke Yamamoto, Eriko Masuda, Motohiko Kato, Yoji Takeuchi, Koji Higashino, Hiroyasu Iishi, Yukinori Kurokawa, Masaharu Tatsuta

Original Article

Evaluation of Early Atherosclerosis in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Hasan Kayahan, Ismail Sari, Nesat Cullu, Fahize Yuksel, Serdal Demir, Mesut Akarsu, Yigit Goktay, Belkis Unsal, Hale Akpinar

Original Article

Hypovitaminosis D in Adults with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Potential Role of Ethnicity

Yi-Tzu Nancy Fu, Nazira Chatur, Cindy Cheong-Lee, Baljinder Salh

Original Article

Prenatal and Perinatal Characteristics Associated with Pediatric-Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Susan Hutfless, De-Kun Li, Melvin B. Heyman, Theodore M. Bayless, Oren Abramson, Lisa J. Herrinton

Original Article

Serum Metabolic Profiling in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Horace R. T. Williams, James D. Willsmore, I. Jane Cox, David G. Walker, Jeremy F. L. Cobbold, Simon D. Taylor-Robinson, Timothy R. Orchard

Original Article

Fecal M2-PK in Children with Crohn’s Disease: A Preliminary Report

A. S. Day, T. Judd, D. A. Lemberg, S. T. Leach

Original Article

Longer-Term Outcomes of Nutritional Management of Crohn’s Disease in Children

B. Lambert, D. A. Lemberg, S. T. Leach, A. S. Day

Original Article

Performance of the Fecal Immunochemical Test Is Not Decreased by High Ambient Temperature in the Rapid Return System

Jae Myung Cha, Joung Il Lee, Kwang Ro Joo, Hyun Phil Shin, Jae Jun Park, Jung Won Jeun, Jun Uk Lim, Sang-Hyun Hwang

Original Article

Helicobacter Pylori Infection Increases the Risk of Colorectal Adenomas: Cross-Sectional Study and Meta-Analysis

Sung Noh Hong, Seung Min Lee, Jeong Han Kim, Tae Yoon Lee, Jeong Hwan Kim, Won Hyeok Choe, Sun-Young Lee, Young Koog Cheon, In Kyung Sung, Hyung Seok Park, Chan Sup Shim

Original Article

Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Assessing Tumor Angiogenesis Using Multi-Slice CT Perfusion Imaging

Tao Song, Yu-Guang Shen, Na-Na Jiao, Xin-Hui Li, Hong-Tao Hu, Jin-Rong Qu, Xue-Jun Chen, Wen Feng, Xun Zhang, Hai-Liang Li

Original Article

The Association of Genetic Variants with Hepatic Steatosis in Patients with Genotype 1 Chronic Hepatitis C Infection

Paul J. Clark, Alexander J. Thompson, Qianqian Zhu, David M. Vock, Mingfu Zhu, Keyur Patel, Stephen A. Harrison, Susanna Naggie, Dongliang Ge, Hans L. Tillmann, Thomas J. Urban, Kevin Shianna, Jacques Fellay, Zachary Goodman, Stephanie Noviello, Lisa D. Pedicone, Nezam Afdhal, Mark Sulkowski, Janice K. Albrecht, David B. Goldstein, John G. McHutchison, Andrew J. Muir

Original Article

Doppler Ultrasound of Hepatic Blood Flow for Noninvasive Evaluation of Liver Fibrosis Compared with Liver Biopsy and Transient Elastography

H. H. Lutz, N. Gassler, F. W. Tischendorf, C. Trautwein, J. J. W. Tischendorf

Correspondence

Is Nodular Gastritis a Precancerous Condition?

Eda Demir Onal

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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.

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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.