Gastroenterology Research

Editor-in-Chief
Robert Wong, MD, MS, FACG
Clinical Associate Professor (Affiliated), Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Stanford University School of Medicine, CA, USA 
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ISSN-print: 1918-2805  |  ISSN-online: 1918-2813  |  Bimonthly  |  Open Access  | Aims and Scope
Indexed and covered: PubMed and PubMed Central; Chemical Abstracts (CA); JournalTOCs; Google Scholar; Worldcat; EBSCO; Web of Science, JCR Impact Factor 2022: 1.5.
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Highlights

  • Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Associated With Acute Pancreatitis

    akotsubo cardiomyopathy is classically associated with emotional stress in middle-aged women. In clinical practice, physical stressors are a more common cause of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy.

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  • Quality of Capsule Endoscopy Reporting in Patients Referred for Double Balloon Enteroscopy

    Abnormal video capsule endoscopy (VCE) findings often require intervention with double balloon enteroscopy (DBE). Accurate VCE reporting is important for procedural planning. In 2017 the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) published a guideline that included recommended elements for VCE reporting.

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  • Endoscopic Ultrasound Predicts Risk of Occult Intra-Abdominal Metastases in Localized Gastric Cancer: A Validation Study

    In gastric cancer (GC) patients without imaging evidence of distant metastasis, diagnostic staging laparoscopy (DSL) is recommended to detect radiographically occult peritoneal metastasis (M1). DSL carries a risk for morbidity and its cost-effectiveness is unclear.

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  • Clinical Features and Management of Small Bowel Masses Detected During Device-Assisted Enteroscopy: A Multi-Center Experience

    Small bowel mass lesions (SBMLs) are rare, span a range of different histologies and phenotypes, and our understanding of them is limited. Some lesions occur in patients with recognized polyposis syndromes and others arise sporadically.

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  • Development of a Predictive Model for Common Bile Duct Stones in Patients With Clinical Suspicion of Choledocholithiasis: A Cohort Study

    Current choledocholithiasis guidelines heavily focus on patients with low or no risk, they may be inappropriate for populations with high rates of choledocholithiasis. We aimed to develop a predictive scoring model for choledocholithiasis in patients with relevant clinical manifestations.

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Viewpoints

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Intestinal Parasitic Infections in 2023
Intestinal parasites include intestinal protozoa and intestinal helminths. Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) pose a global health problem affecting over one billion people worldwide. Although these infections are predominantly seen in the developing world, they are frequently seen in the developed countries, particularly in immunocompromised patients. Full Text

Pharmacological and Endoscopic Interventions for Prophylaxis of Post-Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Pancreatitis
Post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis (PEP) represents the most common serious complication after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Rectal non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and pancreatic duct stenting (PDS) are the prophylactic interventions with more evidence and efficacy. Full Text


Key Clinical Image

Esophageal Ulcer After Intravitreal Ranibizumab Injection in a Patient With Age-Related Macular Degeneration
 anibizumab is a monoclonal antibody fragment targeted against vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) A isoform (VEGF-A). This study aimed to report a case of esophageal ulcer that developed soon after intravitreal ranibizumab injection in a patient with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Full Text


Current Issue

 


Vol. 16, No. 4, Aug 2023

Table of Contents

Original Article

Sex and Race Disparities in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Surveillance in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B During COVID-19: A Single-Center Retrospective Review Abstract HTML PDF
William S. Reiche, Stephen Cooper, Christopher J. Destache, Suhail Sidhu, Bryce Schutte, Darby Keirns, Elezabeth Mac, Ian Ng, Haitam Buaisha, Manasa Velagapudi 203-208
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1614
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patient Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Abstract HTML PDF Suppl1 Suppl2
Adnan Malik, Muhammad Imran Malik 209-216
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1624
Trends in Colorectal Cancer Mortality in the United States, 1999 - 2020 Abstract HTML PDF
Alexander Kusnik, Sarath Lal Mannumbeth Renjithlal, Ari Chodos, Sanjana Chetana Shanmukhappa, Mohamed Magdi Eid, Keerthi Mannumbeth Renjith, Richard Alweis 217-225
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1631
Effects of Helicobacter pylori Infection on the Prognosis of Chronic Atrophic Gastritis by Inducing the Macrophage Polarization Abstract HTML PDF
Chun Na Zhao, Li Li Xiao, Ying Zhang 226-233
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1636
Clostridioides difficile Infection in COVID-19 Hospitalized Patients: A Nationwide Analysis Abstract HTML PDF
Xheni Deda, Khaled Elfert, Mustafa Gandhi, Alexander Malik, Esraa Elromisy, Nehemias Guevara, Suresh Nayudu, Matthew Bechtold 234-239
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1639

Short Communication

A Significant Effect of Pemafibrate on Hepatic Steatosis and Fibrosis Indexes in Patients With Hypertriglyceridemia Abstract HTML PDF
Hisayuki Katsuyama, Hidekatsu Yanai, Hiroki Adachi, Mariko Hakoshima 240-243
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1656

Case Report

Coma With Hyperammonemia in a Patient With Kwashiorkor Abstract HTML PDF
Thibault Vieille, Francois Feillet, Arnaud Wiedemann, Hadrien Winiszewski, Gael Piton 244-248
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1634
 

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