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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage: an update.

Current treatment options in gastroenterology

Kumta NA, Kedia P, Kahaleh M.
PMID: 24623591
Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2014 Jun;12(2):154-68. doi: 10.1007/s11938-014-0011-1.

OPINION STATEMENT: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is currently the preferred procedure for biliary drainage in both benign and malignant obstructions. While ERCP is successful in approximately 95 % of cases, a small subset of cases are unsuccessful due to...

Sedation in the Endoscopy Suite.

Current treatment options in gastroenterology

Hagan KB, Thirumurthi S, Gottumukkala R, Vargo J.
PMID: 27000038
Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2016 Jun;14(2):194-209. doi: 10.1007/s11938-016-0089-8.

OPINION STATEMENT: Sedation practices in the endoscopy suite have changed dramatically in the decades since the introduction of routine colonoscopy and esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD). Patients initially received moderate sedation (or even no sedation), but now frequently receive monitored anesthesia care...

Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Liver Transplantation: Changing Patterns and Practices.

Current treatment options in gastroenterology

Rich NE, Parikh ND, Singal AG.
PMID: 28425018
Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2017 Jun;15(2):296-304. doi: 10.1007/s11938-017-0133-3.

OPINION STATEMENT: Benefits of liver transplantation (LT) for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are well established. However, there is debate regarding optimal and equitable selection of patients best served by LT, particularly in the face of limited organ availability....

Update on the Diagnosis and Management of Colon Ischemia.

Current treatment options in gastroenterology

Flynn AD, Valentine JF.
PMID: 26815145
Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2016 Mar;14(1):128-39. doi: 10.1007/s11938-016-0074-2.

OPINION STATEMENT: Colonic ischemia is the most common ischemic disorder of the gastrointestinal tract. The condition occurs more commonly in women, and risk increases with advancing age. Presenting symptoms include abdominal pain, bowel urgency, and passage of bloody diarrhea;...

Management of Disconnected Pancreatic Duct Syndrome.

Current treatment options in gastroenterology

Larsen M, Kozarek RA.
PMID: 27392638
Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2016 Sep;14(3):348-59. doi: 10.1007/s11938-016-0098-7.

OPINION STATEMENT: A disconnected pancreatic duct most commonly follows an episode of severe pancreatitis and walled-off necrosis (WON). When the latter is drained percutaneously, a pancreatic fistula connected to an upstream and disconnected duct is commonly seen. Transgastric drainage...

Endoscopic Evaluation/Management of Bariatric Surgery Complications.

Current treatment options in gastroenterology

Schulman AR, Thompson CC.
PMID: 29127551
Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2017 Dec;15(4):701-716. doi: 10.1007/s11938-017-0164-9.

OPINION STATEMENT: Purpose of Review Bariatric surgery has become increasingly common given the increasing prevalence of obesity and its associated co-morbidities. As a result, patients who have surgically altered anatomy will be seen with increasing frequency by gastroenterologists. Recent...

Gastric Peroral Endoscopic Pyloromyotomy Therapy for Refractory Gastroparesis.

Current treatment options in gastroenterology

Benias PC, Khashab MA.
PMID: 29030799
Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2017 Dec;15(4):637-647. doi: 10.1007/s11938-017-0156-9.

OPINION STATEMENT: Purpose of review Gastroparesis is a complex dysmotility disorder in which a number of normal gastric emptying mechanisms can be affected. The pylorus as an apparatus is particularly important since it stands as the last final gateway...

Role of Nutrition and Muscle in Cirrhosis.

Current treatment options in gastroenterology

Thandassery RB, Montano-Loza AJ.
PMID: 27023701
Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2016 Jun;14(2):257-73. doi: 10.1007/s11938-016-0093-z.

OPINION STATEMENT: Most widely recognized complications in cirrhotic patients include ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, variceal bleeding, kidney dysfunction, and hepatocellular carcinoma; however, malnutrition and muscle wasting (sarcopenia) constitute common complications which negatively impact survival, quality of life, and response to...

Chronic Unexplained Nausea and Vomiting or Gastric Neuromuscular Dysfunction (GND)? An Update on Nomenclature, Pathophysiology and Treatment, and Relationship to Gastroparesis.

Current treatment options in gastroenterology

Harer KN, Pasricha PJ.
PMID: 27722801
Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2016 Dec;14(4):410-419. doi: 10.1007/s11938-016-0113-z.

OPINION STATEMENT: Chronic unexplained nausea and vomiting is a debilitating condition that dramatically decreases patient quality of life and creates diagnostic and treatment challenges for healthcare providers. Additionally, the significant overlap in symptoms between disorders such as chronic unexplained...

Current and Emerging Medical Therapies for Gastroparesis.

Current treatment options in gastroenterology

Zhao X, Mashimo H.
PMID: 26507073
Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2015 Dec;13(4):452-72. doi: 10.1007/s11938-015-0071-x.

OPINION STATEMENT: Gastroparesis likely involves various pathophysiological disorders and is increasingly prevalent as complications of surgeries, medications, and chronic diabetes. Key to diagnosis is evidence of delayed gastric emptying, generally based on standardized scintigraphy, and ruling out distal obstruction...

Translating new developments in eosinophilic esophagitis pathogenesis into clinical practice.

Current treatment options in gastroenterology

Cheng E.
PMID: 25598233
Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2015 Mar;13(1):30-46. doi: 10.1007/s11938-014-0041-8.

OPINION STATEMENT: New developments in eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) pathogenesis are shaping our current therapeutic and management strategies. EoE is a chronic allergic inflammatory disease with progression to fibrostenotic disease. The disease warrants early diagnosis and long-term maintenance therapy. The...

Interactions Between Inflammatory Bowel Disease Drugs and Chemotherapy.

Current treatment options in gastroenterology

Leung G, Papademetriou M, Chang S, Arena F, Katz S.
PMID: 27709332
Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2016 Dec;14(4):507-534. doi: 10.1007/s11938-016-0109-8.

OPINION STATEMENT: As new and effective novel therapies in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) become available, patients are living longer with advancing age and are at increased risk for malignancy. The management of IBD and malignancy involves multiple combinations of...

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