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GI Journal Club – October 28th, 2021
Article 1: Value of the diving method for capsule endoscopy in the examination of small-intestinal disease: a prospective randomized controlled trial Zeng et al. Gastrointest Endosc. 2021 Oct;94(4):795-802.e1. DOI: doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2021.04.018 PDF: Article Summary: Video capsule endoscopy (VCE) is limited by poor image quality and incomplete small-bowel transit. Previously, the authors showed that instructing patients to […]
GI Journal Club – September 20th, 2021
Article 1: The Optimal Age to Stop Endoscopic Surveillance of Patients With Barrett’s Esophagus Based on Sex and Comorbidity: A Comparative Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Omidvari et al. Gastroenterology 2021;161:487–494 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2021.05.003 PDF: Article Summary: Current guidelines recommend surveillance for patients with nondysplastic Barrett’s esophagus (NDBE) but do not include a recommended age for discontinuing surveillance. This […]