Show notes for Episodes 39 – February-March 2020 * Prevalence of colorectal cancer and advanced adenoma in patients with acute diverticulitis – GIE* Pancreatic tuberculosis: A systematic review of symptoms, diagnosis and treatment – UEGJournal* Recommendations for Follow-Up After Colonoscopy and Polypectomy: A Consensus Update by the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer – Gastro* Risk of progression of Barrett’s esophagus indefinite for dysplasia: Meta-analysis – GIE* AGA...

Show notes for Episodes 38 – January 2020 * ASGE review of adverse events in colonoscopy – GIE * Endoscopic or Surgical Myotomy in Patients with Idiopathic Achalasia – NEJM* Relationship Between Recreational Marijuana  Use and Bowel Function in a Nationwide Cohort Study – Am J gastro* Circulating tumor DNA methylation profiles enable early diagnosis, prognosis prediction, and  screening for colorectal cancer – Science TM* Lactulose Breath Testing as a Predictor of  Response to...

Show Notes for December 2019 – Episode 37 * Assessment of Publication Trends of Systematic Reviews and RCTs – JAMA Int Med.* Association between Hpylori exposure and decreased odds of EOE – CGH* Effect of anti-Hpylori therapy on incidence of autoimmune diseases,  – CGH* AGA Practice Update on Surveillance for cancer in patients with PSC – Gastro.* Screening for colorectal cancer in asymptomatic average-risk adults: ACP guideline – Annals of Int Med* High intensity versus low intensity...

Show Notes for November 2019 – Episode 36 * Detection of Various Microplastics in Human stool – Annals of int Med* Herpes Zoster in Tofacitinib: Risk is Further Increased with Glucocorticoids but not Methotrexate – Arthritis Care Res* Fatty Liver Disease Caused by High-Alcohol-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae  – Cell* Incidence of and Risk Factors for  Hepatic Encephalopathy in a Population-Based Cohort of Americans – Hepatology Communications* FFP transfusion in patients with cirrhosis...

Show Notes for Oct 2019 – Episode 35 * Appropriate therapeutic drug monitoring of Biologic agents for Patients with IBD – CGH* The View from Europe – TDM  – CGH * Cold snare vs Heparin bridging and hot snare polypectomy in patients on anticoagulants with subcentimeter polyps. – Annals of int Med.* High-Dose Vitamin D Supplementation on Volumetric Bone Density and Bone Strength – JAMA* Safety of Endoscopy in Heritable Connective Tissue Disorders – Am J Gastro* ASGE guideline on...

Show Notes for Sept 2019 – Episode 34 * Guidelines on management of cyclic vomiting  syndrome – Neurogastro and Motility* Drug-induced Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure in Asian Patients – Am J Gastro* The efficacy of split-dose bowel prep for polyp detection: Meta-analysis – Am J Gastr* Drug-induced liver injury – types and phenotypes – NEJM* ASGE guideline on the role of endoscopy for bleeding from Chronic radiation proctopathy – GIE* Efficacy of budesonide orodispensible tablets as...

Show Notes for June 2019 – Episode 33 * Epidemiology and implications of concurrent diagnosis of EOE and IBD – Gut* Risk of Cdiff Infection with Systemic  Antimicrobial Therapy Following Successful FMT –   Dig Dis Sci* Safety of Endoscopy in cancer patients with thrombocytopenia and neutropenia – GIE* Same-Day vs Different-Day Elective Upper and Lower Endoscopic Procedures by Setting – JAMA Internal Medicine* Cuff-assisted versus cap-assisted colonoscopy for adenoma  detection: results...

Show Notes for May 2019 – Episode 32 * Risk of postpolypectomy bleeding with uninterrupted clopidogrel therapy- an industry-indepentend, double-blind, randomized trial. – Gastroenterology* Personalised surveillance for serrated polyposis syndrome: results from a prospective 5-year international cohort study – GUT* Cold snare endoscopic resection of nonpedunculated colorectal polyps larger than 10mm: A systematic review and pooled analysis – GIE* Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery-A...

Show Notes for April 2019 – Episode 31 * Prediction of individuals at high absolute risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma – GIE* Updates on Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia – Digestive Diseases Sci* Thermal ablation of mucosal defect margins reduces adenoma recurrence after colonic EMR – Gastro* Transfusion Strategies for Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding – NEJM * Effect of restrictive versus liberal transfusion strategies on outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease –...

Show Notes for March 2019 – Episode 30 Sorry, but I was sick, so episode is shorter, and … late. * Evaluation of adenomas per colonoscopy and adenomas per positive participant as new quality parameters in screening colonoscopy – GIE* Adherence to Recommended Inpatient Hepatic Encephalopathy  Workup – J Hosp Med* Clinical ipact and Safety of Anticoagulants for portal vein thrombosis – Am J Gastro* Fracture risk in Patients with IBD: Nationwided population cohort study – Am J...

Show Notes for February 2019 – Episode 29 * Effect of FMT on 8-week remission in patients with Ulcerative Colitis – RCT – JAMA * Inflammatory bowel disease increases the risk  of Parkinson’s disease – Gut* Predictors of Metastases in Rectal  Neuroendocrine  Tumors: Results of a National Cohort  Study – Dis Colon Rectum.* Long-term Risk of Colorectal Cancer and Related  Deaths After a Colonoscopy With Normal Findings – JAMA Internal Med* Single-stage EUS-guided choledochoduodenostomy...

Show Notes for January 2019 – Episode 28 * Diagnosis and treatment of definitive diverticular hemorrhage – AmJGastro* Proton-pump inhibitor prophylaxis in the ICU – NEJM* Effectiveness and Safety of Reference  Infliximab and Biosimilar in Crohn Disease: A French Equivalence Study – Annals of IM* Laparoscopic magnetic sphincter augmentation versus double-dose PPI for GERD, randomized controlled trial – GIE* Evolving considerations for thiopurine therapy for IBD – Clinical Practice...

Show Notes for December 2018 – Episode 27 * Efficacy of ustekinumab for inducing endoscopic healing in patients with Crohn’s disease – Gastro* Association of Oral Anticoagulants and Proton Pump Inhibitor Cotherapy With Hospitalization for Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Bleeding – JAMA* Clinician Guide to Microbiome Testing – Dig Dis Sci* Stopping 5-ASA in patients with UC starting biolocig therapy does not increase risk of adverse clinical outcomes – Gut Journal* Effect of Aspirin on...

Show Notes for November 2018 – Episode 26 I’ve changed the intro music, obviously, let me know if you are annoyed by it or like it. Here is the list of papers: * Acute Liver Failure of Indeterminate Etiology – Am J Gastro * Efficacy of G CSF and NAC in patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis – CGH * The vermiform appendix impacts the risk of developing parkinson’s disease. – Science Trans Med * Water exchange colonoscopy increases ADR: Systematic Review with network...

Show Notes for October 2018 – Episode 25 Also, please sign up for the mailing list on the website at www.gipearls.com  * Complications of antireflux surgery – Am J Gastro * Helicobacter Pylori infection is associated with reduced risk of Barrett’s – Am J Gastro * Reverse Hybrid and Bismuth therapy for Hpylori infection – CGH * Long-term outcomes of patients with HCV-associated Cryoglobulinemic Vasculitis after Virologic Cure – Gastro * Tumor Seeding Associated with...

Show Notes for September 2018 – Episode 24 * Association between portosystemic shunts and increased complications and mortality in patients with cirrhosis  – Gastro * Safety and efficacy of elobixibat for chronic  constipation–  The Lancet: Gastro * Oral Anticoagulation in Patients With Liver Disease – JACC * Risk of Serious and Opportunistic Infections Associated With Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases – Gastro * Risk of Oral and Upper GI cancer in...

Show Notes for August 2018 – Episode 23 * Long-term effectiveness of Sigmoidoscopy Screening on Colorectal cancer Incidence and mortality in Women and Men – Annals of IM * Enteral nutriton and quality of life in patients undergoing chemoradiotehrapy for esophageal carcinoma. – GIE * Outcomes of endoscopic intervention for overt GI bleeding in severe thrombocytopenia – GIE * Office Management of Hemorrhoids – Am J Gastro * Childhood BMI and risk of IBD in adulthood:...

Show Notes for May 2018 – Episode 22  – Peptic ulcers, Infections in IBD, EOE, dyspepsia, Infliximab, Pancreatic cysts. etc. Email me – [email protected] if you want to meet up at DDW *  Effects of Gastroprotectant drugs for the prevention and treatment of peptic ulcer disease and its complications: a meta-analysis of randomised trials – Lancet Gastro * Non-Cdiff Bacterial infections are reare in patients with flares of IBD – CGH * Effectiveness of cap-assisted device in...

Show Notes for April 2018 – Episode 21 * Use of N-acectylcysteine plus simethicone to improve mucosal visibility during upper GI endoscopy: a double-blind, randomized controlled trial – GIE * An International multicenter study evaluating the clinical efficacy and safety of POEM in octagenarians – GIE * Nut Consumption and Survival in Patients With Stage III Colon Cancer: Results From CALGB 89803 (Alliance) – J of Clin Onc * Total Pancreatectomy and Islet Autotransplant in...

Show Notes for April 2018 – Episode 20 Sorry for Audio Quality. I had a cold. * Volatile Organic Compounds in Feces Associate With  Response to Dietary Intervention in Patients With Irritable Bowel  Syndrome – CGH * Helicobacter pylori Eradication Reduces Risk for Metachronous Gastric Cancer in High-Risk Patients – NEJM * Eosinophilic gastroenteritis and other eosinophilic gut diseases distal to the esophagus – Lancet Gastro * Systematic review with meta-analysis: the...

Show Notes for March 2018 – Episode 18 On this epsiode I interview Jay Luther, MD from Massachusetts General Hospital on his Editorial on liver transplantation for alcoholic hepatitis. Other papers: * Lesions of all types exist in colon polyps of all sizes. – Am J Gastro * Abdominal Pain in the Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Patient – Am J Gastro * Metachronous colon polyps in younger versus older adults: a case control study. – GIE * Risk of metachronous neoplasia on surveillance...

Show Notes for March 2018 – Episode 18 * Effect of Hot Tea Consumption and Its  Interactions With Alcohol and Tobacco Use on the Risk for Esophageal  Cancer – Ann Int Med * IDSA guidelines for C.diff – IDSA * Effect of Low-Fat vs Low-Carbohydrate Diet on  12-Month Weight Loss in Overweight Adults – JAMA * Patients with familial adenomatous polyposis harbor colonic biofilms containing tumorigenic bacteria – Science * Accumulation of Heavy Metals in People on a Gluten-Free Diet –...

Show Notes for February 2018 – Episode 17 * Cap cuff-assisted colonoscopy versus standard colonoscopy for adenoma detection: a randomized back-to-back study – GIE * Risk of Clostridium difficile infection in Patients with Celiac Disease – Am J Gastro * Faecal microbiota transplantation versus placebo for moderate-to-severe irritable bowel syndrome – Lancet Gastro * “Weekend Effect” in patients with UGI Hemorrahge: Systematic Review – Am J Gastro * Sleeve Gastrrectomy vs Rough-en-Y...

Show Notes for January 2018 – Episode 16 * Does rectal diclofenac reduce post-ERCP pancreatitis? A district generalhospital experience – Frontline Gastro * 2017 IDSA Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis & Management of Infectious Diarrhea – Clinical Infect Dis * Association of Clinician Denial of Patient Requests With Patient Satisfaction – JAMA Int Med * No association between PPI use and Risk of Alzheimer’s disease – Am J Gastro * Adherence to Mediterranean Diet and...

Show Notes for January 2018 – Episode 15 * Colonoscopy Surveillance After Colorectal Cancer Resection – JAMA * Glucocorticosteroids for people with alcoholic hepatitis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 * Effects of liraglutide on weight, satiation, and gastric functions in obesity: a randomised, placebo-controlled pilot trial – Lancet Gastro * Association Between Calcium or Vitamin D Supplementation and Fracture Incidence in Community-Dwelling Older Adults – JAMA * Platelet Count Does...