We are looking forward to our next GI journal club on Tuesday, Nov 24 in the Tyor Conference room at 5PM.

Vaishali Patel will present the advanced therapeutics / imaging article by Verlaan et al. in GIE. Endoscopic closure of acute perforations of the GI tract: a systematic review of the literature. Vol 82: 618-629. 2015. PMID 26005015.

Alyson McGhan will present the biliary / pancreas article by Sharaiha et al. Metal vs plastic for pancreatic pseudocyst drainage: clinical outcomes and success. GIE. Vol 82: 822-827. 2015. PMID 25936453.

Bonike Oloruntoba will present the hot topic article by Zeng et al. in the Lancet. Efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity of an oral recombinant Helicobacter pylori vaccine in children in China: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial. Vol 386: 1457-1464. PMID 26142048.

Gabe will present the esophageal article by S Lipka et al. No evidence for efficacy of radiofrequency ablation for treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease: a  systematic review and meta-analysis. Clin Gastroenterolo Hepatol. 13: 1058-67. 2015. PMID 25459556.

Iris will present the colorectal cancer screening paper by MA Atia et al.: Nonneoplastic polypectomy during screening colonoscopy: the impact on polyp detection rate, adenoma detection rate, and overall cost. GIE. 82: 370-375. 2015.  PMID 25843614.
Ivan will present the hot topic – a paper from the UNC group by C Cotton et al. Spatial predisposition of dysplasia in Barrett’s Esophagus segments: a pooled analysis of the SURF and AIM Dysplasia Trials. AM J Gastroenterolo. 110: 1412-9. 2015. PMID 26346864.