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Publikováno v:
Digestive diseases and sciences. 55(12)
Recent case reports suggested a link between oral bisphosphonate use and esophageal cancer. We therefore examined the association between these medications and the risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) in patients with Barrett's esophagus (BE).This
Autor:
Jim T. Schwartz, Patrice A. Michaletz, Zahid A. Saeed, David Y. Graham, Carolyn B. Winchester, Pieretta S. Ferro
Publikováno v:
Gastrointestinal endoscopy. 41(3)
We prospectively compared the efficacy of polyvinyl bougies (Savary type) passed over a guide wire and through-the-scope balloons for the dilation of peptic esophageal strictures in a randomized study. Thirty-four patients, 17 in each treatment arm,
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Gastroenterology. 98:2333-2334
Avoiding infliximab in the treatment of Crohn's disease in patients with multiple sclerosis
Goblet Cell Mimickers in Esophageal Biopsies Are Not Associated with an Increased Risk for Dysplasia
Autor:
John C. McKechnie, Mamoun Younes, Verm Ray, Alberto Barroso, Karen L. Woods, Ronald C. Colman, Carl Schmulen, Atilla Ertan, Frank V. Meriano, Ceaig Johnson, Gulchin A. Ergun, Daniel Ball, Juan Lechago, Jim T. Schwartz, Bridges Margaret
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Gastroenterology. 100:S25
Publikováno v:
Gastroenterology. 82:228-231
A prospective trial was performed in which biopsy and cytology specimens were obtained on 202 consecutive patients including 47 with esophageal or gastric carcinomas. The first biopsy specimen yielded a correct diagnosis in the majority of instances:
Publikováno v:
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 33:432-435
Although the true place of balloon dilators in our armamentarium of methods for the management of gastrointestinal strictures is not yet known, balloons are now widely used.26 Balloons have been used for a variety of gastrointestinal stenoses includi
Autor:
David Y. Graham, David J. Patterson, Frank L. Lanza, J. Lacey Smith, G. Douglas Cain, Jim T. Schwartz, Elliot Alpert
Publikováno v:
Gastroenterology. 85:346-350
Although bougienage is widely used to treat benign esophageal stricture, the rate of stricture recurrence and the long-term effectiveness of bougienage are unknown. We studied the natural history of esophageal stricture in 154 patients in whom bougie
Autor:
Jim T. Schwartz, David Y. Graham, Mary C. Heiser, Patrice A. Michaletz, J. Lacey Smith, Neshan Tabibian, Walter B. Dixon
Publikováno v:
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 34:262-264
Autor:
Jim T. Schwartz, Neshan Tabibian, Mary C. Heiser, J. Lacey Smith, Patrice A. Michaletz, Beatriz M. Kinner, Walter B. Dixon, David Y. Graham
Publikováno v:
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 35:207-209
One of the goals of gastrointestinal endoscopy is to diagnose whether a lesion is malignant. The desire to improve the sensitivity of biopsy-sampling techniques prompted us to compare prospectively the reliability and accuracy of obtaining tissue by
Autor:
Jim T. Schwartz, David Y. Graham
Publikováno v:
Annals of Surgery. 185:64-66
Toothpicks have been used since antiquity as instruments for mouth cleansing and as eating utensils. Toothpick injury to the gastrointestinal tract is often suspected only at the time of operation because patients rarely relate a history of swallowin