2007 abstracts Subject index

Clinical Endoscopic Practice/Endoscopy: Complications

8 Year Observational Study of EsophagealDilatation for Benign Oesophageal Stricture W1308

A Prospective Randomized Trial of Either Famotidine or Pantoprazole for the Prevention of Bleeding after Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection W1239

Assessment of Efficacy and Complications of Gastric Variceal Gluing in a Large North American Center W1282

Bolus Versus Continuous High-DoseOmeprazole Infusion Combined With Endoscopic Hemostasis in Peptic Ulcer Bleeding. A Randomized,Multicenter, Italian Study 715

Clinicopathological Analysis of Post-ESD (Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection) Bleeding in Patients with Gastric Neoplasmas W1294

Colonoscopy Perforation Rate Stratified by Age: A Community Based Study W1293

Comparison of Meperidine Versus Fentanyl for GI Procedural Sedation W1295

Does Routine Use of Supplemental OxygenDuring Endoscopy Really Reduce the Risk of Cardiopulmonary Complications? 484

Early Colonoscopy in Acute Diverticulitis- A Randomized Controlled Study W1268

Effect of Proton Pump Inhibitor or H2 Receptor Antagonist on Prevention of Bleeding from the Ulcer after Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection of Early Gastric Cancer: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial 426

Endoluminal Resection for Sessile Neoplasia in the Gastrointestinal Tract is Associated With a Low Recurrence Rate and a High Five-Year Survival Rate W1259

Endoscopic Management in Patients UndergoingLaparoscopic Bariatric Surgery W1291

Evaluation of Distal Upper ExtremityMusculoskeletal Load during RoutineColonoscopy W1254

Exploring the Utility of the Given PatencyCapsule in Patients at Risk of CapsuleRetention W1309

GI Endoscopy at Ambulatory Surgical Centers is Safe: Review of 7979 Consecutive Procedures W1267

Intra-Abdominal Microperforation Which is Recognized by Computed Tomography afterEndoscopic Submucosal Dissection W1283

Intraoperative Screening of Anastomosis by Endoscopy may Lead to “Zero” Perioperative Anastomotic Complication inDigestive Surgery W1266

Long-Term Outcome and Safety of Histoacryl Glue Sclerotherapy for Bleeding Gastric Varices W1281

Noninvasive Monitoring for Methemoglobinemia after Topical Applicationof Benzocaine during Upper Endoscopy andTrans-Esophageal Echocardiography W1284

Perforation Risk Following Colonoscopy: Small but Significant, and on the Rise W1270

Prevalence and Impact of Musculoskeletal Injury Among Endoscopists: A ControlledStudy 488

Risk of Bacteremia after Cyanoacrylate Injection in Bleeding and Non-Bleeding Gastric Varices W1292

Same-Day Combined EUS Followed by ERCP Procedures Under Conscious Sedation is Well Tolerated and Safe W1310

Sedation with Propofol for Interventional Endoscopic Procedures: A Risk Factor Analysis W1248

The Niti-S Oesophageal Stent Reduces Migration Rates in the Palliation of Malignant Dysphagia W1269

The Rockall Risk Score may not be Valid in Patients Using Drugs that Promote Bleeding W1260

Clinical Endoscopic Practice/Endoscopy: DisinfectionEffectiveness of Peroxide in the Cleaning

of Biopsy Forceps W1290

Clinical Endoscopic Practice/Endoscopy: Pre and Post ProcedurePreparationA Randomized, Double-Blind Comparison

of the Effects of Intravenous Midazolam Alone and in Combination with Meperidin on Hemodynamic and Respiratory Responses and on Patient Compliance During Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy W1274

A Single-Blinded, Randomized, Controlled Trial Using a Simple Visual Aid to Improve Bowel Preparation Prior to ScreeningColonoscopy W1301

Agile Patency System Eliminates Risk of Capsule Retention in Patients with KnownIntestinal Strictures who Undergo CapsuleEndoscopy (CE) W1265

Antibacterial Prophylaxis for Endoscopic Procedures after Liver or KidneyTransplantation: Report of a Survey W1303

Bowel Cleansing Prior to Colonoscopy (C):Evidence for Renal Toxicity in a Randomized,Prospective Trial using Oral Sodium Phosphate (OSP) and Polyethylene Glycol(PEG) 485

Comparison of Two Strategies for Small Bowel Preparation in Capsule Endoscopy W1253

Do Endoscopists give Greater Sedation toPatients Perceived as Anxious? W1299

Does Gastric Lavage Reduce the Detection of Helicobacter Pylori in the BiopsySpecimens? W1244

Does Slim Endoscope Improve the Tolerance of Patients or Do We Still Need Conscious Sedation? -A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study W1278

Does the Premedication of Cimetropium Bromide BeforeEsophagogastroduodenoscopy Really MakeEndoscopy Easier and More Comfortable?: A Prospective, Randomized, Double Blind Controlled Trial W1247

Electrical Characteristics of Various SubmucosalInjection Fluids for Endoscopic MucosalResection W1257

Endoscopic Gastric Balloon ImplantationTherapy for the Management of MorbidObesity W1289

Evaluation of the Efficiency of a Tertiary CareAcademic Endoscopy Unit 663

Flumazenil & Naloxone Significantly Reversesthe Effects of Multi-Drug Propofol Protocol: A Randomized, Blinded Study W1277

In Search of the Perfect Colonoscopy Prep W1312

Incomplete Colonic Examination in the Elderly: A Consequence of InadequatePreparation W1275

New OSHA Compliant Secure IV Reduces Cost of Starting IV, Simplifies Inventory andEffectively Prevents Exposure to Blood W1264

Open Access Endoscopy is a Barrier to Effective Colonoscopy W1240

Oral Sodium Phosphate Bowel Preparations:How Much Hydration is Enough? W1250

Parenteral Erythromycin Rapidly EmptiesRetained Gastric Contents: Potential Role in Outpatient Procedures in the EndoscopyUnit W1280

Perceived Risks of Endoscopy at the DenverVeterans Affairs Medical Center W1288

Predictive Factors for Histologic Discrepancybetween Endoscopic Biopsy and EMR Specimens in Gastric Epithelial Neoplasm W1252

Preliminary Study of Diagnostic Potential ofRaman Spectroscopy in Gastric Cancer W1300

Process Quality Indicators in a Series of 145, 401 Outpatient Colonoscopies W1238

Randomised and Controlled Clinical Trial of Polyethylene Glycol with Electrolytes andAscorbic Acid in Comparison to Sodium Phosphate for Bowel Preparation before Colon Cancer Screening Colonoscopy W1302

Randomised Controlled Trial of Patient Controlled Sedation for Colonoscopy: Entonox versus Patient Maintained Target Controlled Propofol 660

Resuming Anticoagulation after ColonoscopicPolypectomy: Does it Increase the Risk of Delayed Post-Polypectomy Bleeding? 487

Risk Management for GastrointestinalEndoscopy in Elderly Patients -Questionnairefor Patients Undergoing GastrointestinalEndoscopy W1287

Sedation with Propofol in Endoscopy is Safe in Cirrhotic Patients and Does not InduceHepatic Encephalopathy W1251

Should we Routinely Administer Orally a Mucolytic/Antifoam Solution Prior to UpperGastrointestinal Endoscopy? Results of aRandomised Controlled Study W1243

Simple and Appropriate Pretreatment for Nasal Endoscopy: Usefulness of Vasoconstrictor Nose Drop W1279

Study of Patients Who Needed AdditionalSurgery after ESD for Early Gastric Cancer W1276

Tegaserod Accelerates Capsule EndoscopyTransit Compared to Metoclopramide. GreggValenzuela MD, Jennifer Fugman CNA,Richmond, Virginia W1311

The Role of Bowel Preparation and Pro-KineticAgents in Capsule Endoscopy - A ProspectiveRandomized Controlled Trial W1263

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Unsedated Colonoscopy - Question: Is it WorthStaying Awake for? Answer: Yes for SelectedPatients who Know What it is W1273

Use of Powder PEG-3350 As a Sole Bowel Preparation W1298

Clinical Endoscopic Practice/Endoscopy:TrainingA Model for Mortality-Morbidity Conferences

in a Gastroenterology Training Program W1258

A Prospective Analysis of Changes inPerformance Indicators During a StructuredCapsule Endoscopy Training Programme W1313

Adenoma Detection Rates AmongGastroenterology Fellows at a TrainingProgram in New York City W1285

Adequate Level of Training for TechnicalCompetence in Colonoscopy: A ProspectiveMulticenter Evaluation of the Learning Curve 659

Attitudes and Expectations of the 2006 Incoming GI Fellowship Class Towards Advanced Endoscopic Training (AET) W1245

Clinical Efficacy of Endoscopic SubmucosalDissection with Snare Polypectomy (Partial ESD) in Gastric Neoplasms W1262

Colonoscopic Assessment of Colon Mucosa in Rotavirus Cases; Evaluation of EndoscopicFeature Endorsed by Theoretical Background W1304

Colonoscopy Skill Score: Results of Expert Skill Testing W1297

Detecting Colorectal Lesions at Colonoscopy: A Randomized Controlled Comparison TrialBetween Conventional Imaging, Narrow Band Imaging and Pancolonic Indigo Carmineand Acetic Acid Dye W1249

Development of a Novel Video Scoring System for Basic Polypectomy: An Initial ValidationStudy W1305

Diagnostic Utility of the ZAP Classification for Non-Erosive Reflux Disease (NERD), Using Distal Esophageal Biopsy W1296

Endoscopic Management of Food Impaction in the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract: A Tertiary Care Center Experience W1307

Endoscopy Training for GI Trainees: the Impactof a 2-Day Introductory Training Course orCognitive Knowledge W1242

First Year GI Trainees are Satisfied with theirEndoscopic Training but are Concerned About Potentially Disruptive Technologies

W1261GI Endoscopy Training: Validation of a

Computer-Based Endoscopy Simulator W1255

Optimizing Performance during Endoscopic Procedures; Physician Stress at Different Levels of Training W1306

Perceptions of Surgical Residents RegardingEndoscopic Training and Competency W1272

Polyp Detection and Size Estimation at CapsuleEndoscopy - Does Experience Improve Accuracy? A Prospective Animal-Model Study W1256

Primary Care Colonoscopy: An Effective Model for the Prevention of Colorectal Cancer W1241

Propofol Sedation during Endoscopic Procedures: How Much Staff and Monitoring is Necessary? 884

Surgeons are Doing More EndoscopicProcedures: are They Being AppropriatelyTrained? 662

Trainees Continue to Improve in ColonoscopyDespite Low Procedural Experience Followingan Intensive One-to-One Hands-On Colonoscopy Training Course W1286

Video Capsule Endoscopy: Accuracy of Quick-View W1246

Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Endoscopists W1271

Colon and Rectum/Endoscopy: Colorectal NeoplasiaA Micro-Vascular Architecture with NBI

Colonoscopy is Useful to Predict Invasiveness and Allow Patients to Select forEndoscopic Resection or Surgical Resection T1479

A New Benchmark in the Colorectal Neoplasm Miss Rate during Colonoscopy:Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial of Wide Angle View (170°) ColonoscopyComparing Narrow Band Imaging and White Light 821

A Retrospective Analysis of 76 LargePolypectomies Using a MethyleneBlue/Epinephrine/Saline Lift Technique With Surgical Backup T1443

Assessing the Prevalence and Risk Factors forAdvanced Colonic Neoplasia in Asymptomatic, Average-Risk Women, 50-59 Years of Age 434

Assessment of Pathologic Interpretation of Colorectal Polyps by General Pathologists in Community Practice 616

Autofluorescence Endoscopy Improves Detection of Adenomas in Patients with Familial Colorectal Cancer; Preliminary Results of a Back-to-Back Colonoscopy Study 429

Better Efficacy of a New 2 Litre Bowel Cleansing Preparation in the Ascending Colon T1450

Bridging to Surgery by Ultraflex™ PrecisionColonic Stent Placement in Patients withMalignant Colonic Obstruction T1431

Clinical Impact of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) of Large Laterally Spreading Tumors (LSTs) in the Colorectum T1425

Colonoscopy Screening in Asymptomatic VAOctogenarians: Our “Controlled Access”Program and the Case for Profiling 621

Colorectal Cancer Screening in GynecologyPatients T1453

Development of Cancer during a Colonoscopy Surveillance Program T1413

Does Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) Colonoscopy Increase the Detection Rate of Colon Polyps? - A Pilot Feasibility Study T1438

Effect of Antispasmodic or Colonic Surface Area Visualisation at CT Simulated OpticalColonoscopy T1472

Endoscopic Resection is as Effective as SurgicalResection in Managing Malignant ColorectalPolyps - Analysis of Data from a NationalCancer Registry 618

Endoscopic Tattooing of the Colon: Evaluation of Histological Changes T1427

Endoscopic TriModality Imaging (ETMI) for The Detection and Classification of ColonicPolyps 348

Eus Accuracy in the Preoperative Staging andRestaging of Advanced Rectal Cancer T1469

Evaluating Quality Indicators for ScreeningColonscopy: Withdrawal Time and PriorAdvanced Neoplasia Detection Rates, Measured Relative to Expected Rates, are Not Associated with Detection of Advanced Neoplasia T1457

Evaluation of the Diagnostic Accuracy Rate ofMinute Colonic Adenomas: High-ResolutionMagnifying Chromoendoscopy vs.Histopathology of a Biopsy Forceps Specimen 351

Evaluation of the Usefulness of Type V pit Pattern and Sub-Classification for the Diagnosis of Colorectal Neoplastic Lesions T1466

Expandable Metal Stents for the Palliation of Malignant Colorectal Obstruction. Report of 29 Consecutive Patients Treated in a Cancer Hospital without Emergency Room T1468

Importance of the Surrounding Colonic Mucosa in Distinguishing betweenHyperplastic and Adenomatous Polyps During Acetic Acid Chromoendoscopy T1463

Long-Term Follow-up of Patients with Mucosectomy of Giant Polyps in the Colon T1465

Magnifying Chromoendoscopy using Acetic Acid for Diagnosis of the Depth of Submucosal Invasion in Colorectal Carcinoma T1437

Optimal Withdrawal Time at Colonoscopy: Evidence-Based Guidelines 350

Palliation of Malignant Colonic Obstruction by Ultraflex™ Precision Colonic StentPlacement: A Prospective Multicenter Study T1451

Performance of High-Definition Colonoscopy for the Detection of Colorectal Neoplasia 347

Polyp Detection Rate is Improved with PositionChanges during Colonoscope Withdrawal: A Randomised, Crossover Trial, Mid-Point Analysis 619

Premature Closure of the Dutch Stent-in I Trial:Colonic Stenting vs. Surgery in Left-SidedColonic Obstruction for Incurable ColorectalCancer T1416

Prevalence of Synchronous ColorectalNeoplasms in Gastric Cancer Patients inJapanese Population Through Colonoscopy T1467

Prospective Study of Non-Lifting Sign as a Diagnostic Tool for Colorectal Neoplastic Lesions T1452

Racial Variability in Secular Trends in theIncidence of Proximal Colon Cancer – Resultsfrom a National Cancer Registry 431

Rate of Advanced Pathologic Features in 6-9 mmPolyps in Patients Referred for ColonoscopyScreening 822

Risk Factors Associated with Advanced Colorectal Adenoma or Cancer Occurrence During Surveillance Colonoscopy: The KASID Multi-Center Study T1426

Safety and Usefulness of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) in Colorectal Neoplasms T1480

Screening Colonoscopy in Acromegaly – Safe,Successful and Worthwhile T1442

Screening Colonoscopy, Colorectal Cancer and Gender: An Unfair Deal for the Fair Sex? 433

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Surface Visualisation at CT Colonography Simulated Optical Colonoscopy: Wide AngleColonoscopy and Retrograde Viewing Auxiliary Imaging Devices 349

The Effect of Gender and Obesity or ColorectalPolyp Prevalence in an AsymptomaticEthnically Diverse Screening Population 430

The Optimal Surveillance Interval for ColonPolyps with High Grade Dysplasia (HGD): Not All Adenomas are Equal 432

The Role of Retroflexion in the Detection ofRectal Disease during Routine Colonoscopy T1445

Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery: TheWashington Hospital Center Experience T1444

Treatment of Large and Giant Colorectal Polyps in the Real World 617

Use of an Ultrathin Endoscope to Insert Self-Expanding Metal Stents in TumoralStrictures of the Rectosigmoid without Fluoroscopy T1436

Usefulness of NBI to Distinguish Between Non-Neoplastic and Neoplastic Lesions without the Influence of Performer Whether He is Expert or Not T1473

Utility of a Tapered Prototype Colonoscope inFemale Patients: Results of a Randomized Trial T1430

Water Infusion without Air Insufflation ImprovesOutcome of Screening Colonoscopy T1456

Yield and Safety of Screening and SurveillanceColonoscopy in an Elderly Veteran Population T1432

Yield of Colonoscopy for Advanced Neoplasia in a Population-Based Setting T1464

Colon and Rectum/Endoscopy: Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseDoes the Degree Endoscopic Severity in

Patients with Crohn’s Disease Correlate withPathologic Findings on Mucosal BiopsySpecimens T1412

Efficacy of a Sphingosine Kinase Inhibitor in the Treatment of 2,4,6-Trinitrobenezenesulfonic Acid (TNBS)-Induced Colitis in Mice T1454

Endoscopic Diagnosis of Refractory Ulcerative Colitis T1435

Endoscopic TriModality Imaging (ETMI) forDetection and Classification of Neoplasia inPatients with Longstanding Ulcerative Colitis T1429

The Correlation Study Among Total ColonoscopicFindings, Clinical Symptoms and Laboratory Markers in Ulcerative Colitis T1446

Ulcerative Colitis in South India T1478

Colon and Rectum/Endoscopy: Lower GI BleedingA Randomized Blind Prospective Comparative

Study Between Bipolar Eletrocoagulation andArgon Plasma Coagulation for Chronic Radiation Coloproctopathy T1448

Argon Plasma Coagulation versus Aplication of 4 Percent Formalin for the Treatment of Radiation InducedHemorrhagic Proctitis T1424

Colonoscopic Findings in Outpatients with Rectal Bleeding T1449

Colonoscopy Delay in Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Influence on Diagnostic Accuracy, Endoscopic Therapy and Hospital Stay T1447

Endoscopic Management of Life-ThreateningRectal Dieulafoy-Like Lesions T1455

Hemoclipping Versus Coaptive Coagulation for Delayed Postpolypectomy Bleeding T1410

Impact of Endoscopic Argon Plasma Coagulation (APC) Therapy for the Preventionof Recurrence of Acute GastrointestinalHemorrhage from Angiodysplasia T1423

Impact of the Creation of a Bleeding Unit on the Management of LowerGastrointestinal Bleeding T1415

Long-Term Follow-Up and Predictive Factors of Recurrence of Anemia in a Cohort of102 very Elderly Patients Explored for IronDeficiency Anemia T1477

Management of Bleeding Anorectal Varices In Cirrhosis T1441

Rectal Ulcers Causing Severe Hematochezia:Update or Diagnosis, Hemostasis, Healing & Outcomes T1434

Colon and Rectum/Endoscopy:Miscellaneous ColitisDetection of Spirochaeta in the Colon:

Implication of its Susceptibility to Injured Colon Mucosa and Gender Dominance T1462

Ischemic Colitis: Clinical and Endoscopic Findings T1440

Colon and Rectum/Endoscopy: Other Endoscopy of the Lower GI TractAn Approach to Quality Control in

Colonoscopy T1471Cat Scratch Colon T1470Cecal Intubation with the Double-Balloon

Enteroscope after Incomplete ConventionalColonoscopy T1411

Comparison of Patient Satisfaction Between Covered and Uncovered Self-Expandable Metallic Rectal Stents in Patients with Inoperable Rectal Cancer T1433

Correlation of Confocal Endomicroscopy Imaging with Immunohistochemical Localization Patterns of Fluorescein in Biopsies of Colon Polyps and Cancers T1428

Evaluation of Colonoscopy Attached ObliqueTransparent Cap during Insertion into theCecum in Colonoscopy Comparing Inexperienced with Experienced Endoscopists T1419

Female Gender: A Risk Factor for Severe Diverticulosis T1476

Gender-Specific Insertion Techniques inColonoscopy T1481

Impact of Spinal Cord Injury Bowel Dysfunction on Cost & Quality of Life T1459

Inmunomodulation in Ulcerative Colitis. Second Line Therapy? T1439

Low Frequency of Diverticulosis in Association with Colonic Carcinoma T1460

Novel Method for Re-Colonoscopy afterPercutaneous Cecostomy T1458

Pit Pattern Diagnosis of Ulcerative Colitis Associated Dysplasia by MagnifyingColonoscopy T1420

Prevalence of Colorectal Lesions in Acromegalic Patients T1422

Prospective Randomized Trial of Standard versus Magnetic Endoscope Imaging Colonoscopes or Patient Tolerance of Unsedated Colonoscopy T1417

Safety of Carbon Dioxide Insufflation during Colorectal ESD T1421

Self Expanding Metal Stents for Malignant Colorectal Obstruction Experience at a Private Hospital in Turkey T1474

Small Caliber Overtube-Assisted Colonoscopy in Patients with Incomplete ColonoscopyUsing Standard Endoscopes 620

The Clinical Presentation and Management of Colonoscopic Perforation T1461

The Role of Flexible Sigmoidoscopy andClostridium Difficile Cytotoxin in Rapid Diagnosis of C. Difficile Associated Diarrhea T1475

Tuberculosis of the Colon: Endoscopic Features with Prospective Follow-up after Anti-Tuberculosis Treatment T1418

Use of the Double-Balloon Enteroscopy System for Colonoscopy in Patients with a Previous Incomplete Examination T1414

Endoscopic Technology/Endoscopy: Natural Orifice - NOTESA Pilot Comparison of Adhesion Formation

Following Colonic Perforation and Repair in a Porcine Model: Transgastric (NOTES),Laparoscopic, or Open Surgical Technique 568

A Self-Approximating Transluminal AccessTechnique (STAT) for Potential use in NOTES: An Ex Vivo Porcine Model T1566

Alternative Techniques for Gastric Closure for NOTES T1569

Autologous Mucosal Patch (AMP) forGastrointestinal Wall Defects T1550

Closure of Gastrotomy after Transgastric Tubal Ligation using theEagle Claw VII – A Survival Experiment

in a Porcine Model T1567Cosmetic Issues of NOTES: A Rationale for

Further Research and Investments 565Endoscopic Gastrojejunostomy. Description

of a New Technique T1560Feasibility of Endoscopic Transgastric

(ETGN) and Transvaginal (ETVN) Nephrectomy T1552

Flexible Endoscopic PercutaneousRetroperitoneal Adrenal and Renal Surgery:NOTES Inspiring Minimally Invasive Approach T1564

Gastric Wall Healing after Transgastric Peritoneal Access T1558

Intracorporeal Knot Tying during FlexibleEndoscopy for NOTES and Endolumenal Procedures using a ShapeLock Platform T1556

Intragastric Pressure Monitoring and the NOTES Gastrotomy T1571

NOTES: A Systematic Review of Animal Studies T1570

Novel T-Bar Tissue Fastener Combined with Prototype Forward Viewing TherapeuticEchoendoscope: Preparing for “NOTES” T1554

Preliminary Pneumoperitoneum FacilitatesTransgastric Access Into the Peritoneal Cavity for NOTES T1563

Puncture Force Measurements or a PorcineStomach T1568

Robotic Manipulator for Natural OrificeTransluminal Endoscopic Surgery 569

Short-Term Survival Outcomes FollowingTransvaginal NOTES Cholecystectomy UsingMagnetically Anchored Instruments 566

Systemic Inflammation and Physiologic Burdenof Transgastric Natural Orifice TranslumenalEndoscopic Surgery (NOTES) Peritoneoscopy:A Controlled, Prospective Comparisonbetween NOTES and Laparoscopy 825



The Development and Testing of a New Platform for Endoscopic Surgery Featuring Off Axis Visualization T1555

The Development and Testing of a Toolbox for NOTES 564

The Development and Testing of NewHemostasis Devices for NOTES T1551

The Effectiveness of Current Sterility Techniques in Natural Orifice TransluminalEndoscopic Surgery (NOTES) T1553

The Ties that Bind: Durable, Transmural, Purse-String-Like Gastrotomy Closure Using a Novel Device T1562

Transcolonic Ventral Wall Hernia Mesh Fixation in a Porcine Model 567

Transgastric Endoscopic Peritoneoscopy inHumans under Laparoscopic Visualization: A Bridge to NOTES T1559

Transgastric Peritoneal Access using a BalloonOvertube T1561

Transluminal Closure for Natural OrificeTransluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES): An Ex Vivo Study Comparing Leak Pressures T1565

Transvaginal NOTES Cholecystectomy in thePorcine Model T1557

Endoscopic Technology/Endoscopy: New Diagnostic Technology24 Hour pH-Impedance Reflux Monitoring

(MII-pH): Nonacid Reflux Detected andSuccessfully Treated with Endoluminal Therapy W1336

A New Method to Diagnose Early Gastric Cancer: “Acetic Acid- Indigo Carmine Method” W1338

A New Short Cholangioscope for PeroralCholangioscopy W1335

A Novel Autofluorescence Video Endoscopy System (SAFE-3000) for Diagnosis of Gastric and Esophageal Neoplasms W1334

A Prospective Pilot Study to Assess Technical Performance of a New Single Use Colonoscope with Inverted Sleeve Technology W1344

A Two Years Experience with Olympus Video Capsule Endoscopy (EndoCapsule EC Type 1) W1325

Accuracy and Learning Curve and of the Water-Immersion Technique in Assessing Marked Villous Atrophy of the Duodenum: A Single Centre 4-Year Experience W1339

Adverse Effects and the Incidence of Endoscopic Removal of the BRAVO™ pH-Metry Capsule W1359

An Implantable Wireless Impedance SensorCapable of Distinguishing Air, Water and Acid in Gastroesophageal Reflux W1317

Analysis of Endoscopic Electronic Image ofIntramucosal Gastric Carcinoma Using aSoftware Program for Calculating Hemoglobin Index W1347

Autofluorescence Imaging Videoendoscope System for the Diagnosis of Suquamous Cell Carcinoma of Esophagus and Pharynx W1332

Confocal Endomicroscopy in the Evaluation of Celiac Disease - A Prospective ValidationStudy W1315

Correlation Between Gastric Body ChangesDetected by Optical Magnifying Endoscopy and Presence of Helicobacter Pylori-InducedGastritis W1342

Could Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) Replace Lugol Staining for the Detection of EsophagealSquamous Cell Carcinoma? W1356

Double Balloon Colonoscopy: First Experiencewith a Dedicated Endoscope-Overtube System in Patients with Previous Difficult and Incomplete Colonoscopy W1331

Effectiveness of Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) in Early Detection of Synchronous SuperficialPharyngeal Cancer in Patients with SquamousCell Carcinoma (SCC) before Treatment - Can NBI Observation Exceed Endoscopic Experience? W1340

Electronic Chromoendoscopy in Barrett’sEsophagus Using Narrow Band Imaging: AStudy to Validate Mucosal Morphology Findings and Inter /Intra Observer Agreement W1327

Endoscopic Diagnosis of Autoimmune Gastritis is Feasible with High Resolution Magnification Endoscopy W1324

Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) ofLarge Flat Lesions in the GI Tract - A New Autofluorescence (AF) - Guided Technique W1353

Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)-Guided PortalVein CO2 Angiography: A Pilot Study in aPorcine Model W1319

Evaluation for Enterography with Double- Balloon Enteroscopy for Patients with Crohn’s Disease - Introduction for New Method “Double-Balloon Sandwitch Fistulography Using Overtube-Attachment Backflow-Preventing Cap” W1351

Factors Affecting Capsule Endoscopy TransitTime W1360

Feasibility and Tolerance of the New 5.5 mm 4-Way Angulation Videoscope for TransnasalEGD for the Unsedated GI Cancer Screening in the Elderly People - Comparison with 5.2 mm 2-way Angulation Videoscope W1355

Fibered Confocal Endomicroscopy: A FeasibilityStudy to Enhance Routine Endoscopy W1321

FICE (Fuji Inteligent Color Enhancement)Digital Chromoendoscopy in theDifferenciation of Neoplastic and Non-Neoplastic Colorectal Lesions W1329

First Human use Evaluation of the Third Eye Retroscope™ Auxiliary Imaging System W1320

Fluorescence Electronic Endoscopy by Fluorescein Might be the Only Way to Detect and Determine the Extent of Intra-Mucosal Un-Differentiated GastricCancers Covered With Normal Epithelium: A Pilot Study W1341

Hemoglobin Index as a Determinant Factor for Diagnosis of Helicobacter Pylori Induced-Gastritis W1361

High Proficiency Reading of V3D VirtualColonoscopy by Experienced Optical Endoscopists and Endoscopy Nurses; a New Era in Colonoscopy? 885

In Vivo Automated Endoscopic Biopsy (AEB)with Serial Collection, Storage and Processing of Biopsy Specimens In Situ W1354

Inter-Observer Agreement Amongst Non-ExpertEndoscopists for Mucosal Morphology inBarrett’s Esophagus W1349

Is it Really Better a Two-Viewing-Dome Capsule for the Esophagus? A Prospective, Blinded Trial W1357

Learning Curve of Double-Balloon Enteroscopy(DBE) W1323

Linear vs Radial Optical Coherence Tomographyin the Visualization of the Normal CommonBile Duct: An Experimental Study W1330

Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) Against Conventional Lugol Chromoendoscopy forDetection of Superficial Esophageal Neoplasiain High Risk Patients - A Prospective Comparative Study W1314

Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) for ColonoscopicSurveillance in Hereditary Non-Polyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC) Syndrome: A Back-To-Back Study 820

Narrow Band Imaging Improves Adenoma Detection in Patients at High Risk for Adenomas: A Randomised Trial 352

Novel Autofluorescence Imaging System isUseful for Detection of Neoplastic Lesion In Colon Tumor W1350

Potential Applications of the Spectral EstimationTechnology- Fujinon FICE System in theDescription and Diagnosis of Colorectal Polyps W1343

Prognostic Factors of Short-Term Surgery inPatients with Known or Suspected StrictureUndergone to Patency Capsule W1345

Real-Time Viewing Using String CapsuleEndoscopy (SCE). Preliminary Experience in the Esophagus W1348

Single Balloon Augmented Enteroscopy (SBAE): Initial Experience at a Single Institution W1346

Small Caliber Overtube-Assisted SedationlessColonoscopy W1337

Spirus EndoEase: Multi-Center Experience with a New Colonoscopy Assist Device 817

Syntheon EndoGuide: A Novel Overtube to Assist Colonoscopy W1363

The Efficacy of Chromoendoscopy withIndigocarmine in Detection of AscendingColon and Cecum Lesions W1322

The Efficacy of Surveillance Colonoscopy forPatients with Ulcerative Colitis Associated Cancer or Dysplasia by Using NBI (Narrow Band Imaging) as Handy Optical PancolonicChromoendoscopy W1318

The Efficiency of Narrow Band Imaging withMagnification for the Estimation of InvasionDepth Diagnosis in Early Colorectal Cancer - A Prospective Study W1352

The New Diagnostic Strategy for Detecting Gastric Neoplasia Using Autofluorescence Imaging Videoendoscopy Followed by NarrowBand Imaging with Magnifying Endoscopy W1328

Use of Intravenous Fluorescein to LocalizeGastrointestinal Ischemia W1333

Use of Optimal Band Imaging for Discrimination of Neoplastic from Non-Neoplastic Small Polyps in Magnification Non-Dye Colonoscopy W1326

Usefullness of Videocapsule Study in Small Bowel Malignancy W1362

What are the Most Useful Tools to Search for Primary Gastrointestinal NeuroendocrineTumors (PGI-NET)? W1358

Endoscopic Technology/Endoscopy: New Image TechnologyA Multi-Center Randomized Comparison of

the Endocapsule: Olympus Inc and the Pillcam SB: Given Imaging in Patients withObscure GI Bleeding 816

A Prospective Study Comparison of Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) Versus



Chromoendoscopy with Indigo Carmine (IC)versus White Light (WL) Colonoscopy in theDetection of Adenomatous Colonic Lesions W1383

Analysis of Color Pattern of Early Gastric Cancerby Autofluorescence Imaging VideoendoscopySystem W1399

Biochromoendoscopy: Capsule Endoscopy with the Cathepsin B Activated MolecularProbe for Imaging Intestinal and Gastric Adenomas W1378

Blinded Comparison of White Light SurveillanceColonoscopy to Endoscopic AutofluorescenceImaging (AFI) and Narrow Band Imaging (NBI)for Detection of Dysplasia in Patients withChronic Ulcerative Colitis � ConcurrentPrimary Sclerosing Cholangitis W1375

Clinical Utility of the RAPID Access RT for Real-Time Viewing of Capsule Endoscopy W1401

Comparative Study of Microvascular Architecture and Pit Pattern in Gastric Differentiated Adenocarcinomas W1391

Computed Virtual Chromoendoscopy vs. Conventional Chromoendoscopy with AceticAcid for Detection of Neoplasia in Barrett’sEsophagus: A Prospective RandomizedCrossover Study W1371

Computer-Aided Quality Control forColonoscopy: Automatic Documentation of Cecal Intubation W1394

Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy for in Vivo Diagnosis of Early Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the Esophagus W1366

Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy for the Detection of Mucosal Changes in Ileal Pouchafter Restorative Proctocolectomy W1400

Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy ImageInterpretation: Interobserver AgreementAmong Gastroenterologists and Pathologists W1372

Does Autofluorescence Imaging VideoendoscopySystem Improve the Colonoscopic AdenomaDetection Rate? - A Prospective Study W1364

Endocytoscopy or Colorectal Lesions W1367Endomicroscopy in Comparison with Acetic

Acid Guided Endoscopy for the Detection ofBarrett’s Esophagus - A Prospective Randomized Cross Over Trial W1384

Endoscopic Classification of the Fine BloodVessel Pattern or the Surface of ColorectalLesions by Spectral Estimation Technology(FICE) Accurately Predicts the HistopathologicDiagnosis W1387

Endoscopic Molecular Imaging of Gastrointestinal Neoplasm: A Pilot Study 813

Endoscopic Observation with the NBI System was Useful for Detecting Obscure Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Esophageal Mucosa? - Preliminary Results W1389

Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)-Guided PortalVein Catheterization: A Novel PromisingApproach for Portal Angiography and Portal Vein Pressure Measurements W1368

Evaluation of Microvessels in Colorectal Tumors by Narrow Band Imaging(NBI) Magnification Colonoscopy W1396

Fujinon FICE Electronic Chromovideoendoscopy Helps Differentiatethe Type of Metaplasia in Patients with Chronic Atrophic Gastritis W1390

High Contrast Imaging Improves theVisualization and Detection of Gastrointestinal Vascular Ectasias W1398

In Vivo Real Time Confocal LaserEndomicroscopic Diagnosis

of Barrett’s Esophagus and AssociatedNeoplasia W1365

Interobserver Variability and Accuracy of Colonic Pit Patterns by Narrow Band Imaging and the Additional Value of Autofluorescence Characteristics W1373

Interobserver Variation and Standardized Training for Confocal Laser EndomicroscopyImage Interpretation in the Upper and LowerGI Tract W1393

In-Vivo Histopathology Via StandardEndoscopes? First Results of a New High-Resolution Miniprobe-Based ConfocalMicroscope 818

In-Vivo Pathological Assessment of Barrett’sEsophagus with Endo-Cytoscopy W1392

Low-Cost Tethered Capsule Endoscope (TCE) for Unsedated Esophagoscopy W1369

Microvascular and Architectural Changes inEsophageal Squamous Cell Cancer Visualizedby Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy W1397

Mosaicing of Confocal Microscopic VideoSequences: Larger Field of View and StillHigher Resolution! W1385

Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) Influences theLearning Curve for Conventional Endoscopy - Final Results of a Prospective Randomized Study in the Detection of Colorectal Adenomas 664

Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) with Low Magnifcation is Highly Accurate in Determining Colonic Polyp Histology W1386

Narrow-Band Imaging Endoscopy as a Novel Tool to Assess in Vivo Mucosal Angiogenesis in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Preliminary Report W1388

Novel Ultrathin Scanning Fiber Endoscope for Cholangioscopy and Pancreatoscopy 815

Role of the Fujinon Intelligent ChromoEndoscopy (FICE) for Detection of Patientswith Suspected Celiac Disease (CD): A Pilot Study W1402

Stereoscopic Visualization and Haptic VirtualExploration of Endoscopic Images forImproved Diagnosis W1370

Systematic Imaging of the Esophagus Using a High-Resolution OCT Balloon Catheter W1395

The Infrared Ray Imaging (IRI) System May Predict Delayed-Type Bleeding from the Mucosal Defect after EMR or ESD for the Gastric Tumors W1380

The Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): Prospective Evaluation of 35 Patients W1374

The Role of High Definition Narrow BandImaging Endoscopy in the Screening ofColorectal Neoplasia: Initial Experience with 100 Consecutive Patients W1376

Usefulness of Hi-Vision Endoscopy and AceticAcid-Indigocarmine Mixture (AIM) for theDiagnosis of Early Gastric Cancer W1377

Usefulness of Infrared Fluorescence Endoscopy for the Diagnosis of Superficial Gastric Tumors W1379

Wireless Esophageal Capsule Endoscopy (ECE): Screening for Esophagitis and Barrett’s Esophagus (BE) in GERD and Dyspepsia W1381

Endoscopic Technology/Endoscopy: New Therapeutic TechnologyRandomized Multicenter Controlled Study

of Endoscopic and Surgical Closure of a

4-cm Gaping Wide Colon Perforation in aPorcine Model 826

A Multicenter Retrospective Study of EndoscopicSubmucosal Dissection for Early GastricNeoplasms-The Nagano ESD Study GroupReport T1486

A Multicenter, Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Two Types of Self-ExpandingStents in the Palliation of Malignant Dysphagia:SEMS (Ultraflex Stent) versus SEPS (Polyflex Stent) T1482

A New Balloon Catheter ESD Method forEsophageal Cancer Resection T1504

A New Biomimetic Adhesive for TherapeuticCapsule Endoscope Applications in theGastrointestinal Tract 340

A New ESD-DryCut Mode Reduces Bleeding and Might Contribute to Reduce the Procedure Time of the ESD with the NewHybrid Knife T1491

A New Method of Endoscopic Stent Insertion for Gastrointestinal Luminal Stenosis without Fluoroscopic Assistance T1516

A New Method of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection Using Blunt Abrasion bySubmucosal Injection of SodiumCarboxymethylcellulose - A Preliminary Study T1545

A New Traction Device Assisting EndoscopicSubmucosal Dissection for SuperficialColorectal Neoplasm T1485

A Novel Device, the Anglerfish Type of CounterTractor, is Easy and Safe to Use Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection T1510

A Novel Inflatable Surgical Device Used in Endoscopic Transplantation of Tissue Engineered Cells Sheets for Regenerative Treatments of Esophageal Ulcerations: A Preliminary Report T1487

Anti-Reflux “Barriers” - What is the Current Market for a New Endoscopic AntirefluxMethod? Experiences from the Initial Study Recruitment in a Tertiary Referral Center T1541

Circumferential Endoscopic Mucosal Resection: Good Results but High Stricture Rate T1490

Clinical Impact of ESD for SuperficialAdenocarcinoma Located or SCJ T1519

Comparative Performance of Submucosal Fluid Injection withHydroxypropyl Metylcellulose 0,25%, Carboxymethylcellulose 0,5% andNormal Saline Solution in a Porcine Model T1528

Comparison of Autofluorescence Endoscopy(AF) and Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) with Indigocarmine Chromoendoscopy (IC) in the Differentiation of Colonic Polyps T1494

Comparison of Continued versus Interrupted Suturing During EndoscopicVertical Gastroplasty in the Management of Morbid Obesity T1517

Cryospray Ablation of Early Stage EsophagealCancer T1499

Duration of Electrodes May Matter in Placement of Electrodes with Temporary GES: A Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Trial T1538

Early Clinical Experience with a New Simple Flexible Endoscopic Suturing Method for Intra-Luminal and Transgastric Surgery (NOTES) 344



Early Experience with the MultibanderEndoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)- Benefits and Shortcomings T1548

Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Mucosal Resection with Hydroxy-Propyl-Methyl-Cellulose Compared to Normal Saline T1531

Efficacy and Safety of Self Expanding Metal Stent (SEMS) in Patients with Malignant Upper Gastrointestinal Obstruction andAssociated Factors with Stent Patency T1527

Efficacy of a New Nitinol Enteral Stent(WallFlex™) in Malignant Gastric OutletObstruction: A Prospective, Open, Multicenter Clinical Trial T1497

Efficacy, Safety, and Clinical Outcomes of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection Using Bipolar-Current Needle-Knife in ColorectalMucosal Tumors Compare with ConventionalESD Using Monopolar-Current Devices T1539

Elective Cushion of the Submucosal Layer byWater Jet - Potential Advantage for Endoscopic Mucosal Resection T1530

Endoloop Ligation of a Large PedunculatedSubmucosal Tumor T1509

Endoscopic Assisted Airway Rescue: A New Application for Ultraslim EndoscopicTechnology T1500

Endoscopic Mucosal Resection of Sporadic Duodenal Adenomas: An Efficient Techniquewith a High Risk of Delayed Bleeding T1484

Endoscopic Repair of Gastropleural andGastroperitoneal Fistulas with Layered Vicryl and Fibrin Glue T1496

Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) forTreatment of Early Neoplasia of the Foregutusing Combination of Knives T1544

Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) ofLarge Mucosal and Submucosal Lesions in theGI Tract - Experience in the Western World T1508

Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection as an Alternative to Surgery in the Therapy of LargePolyps and Early Gastrointestinal Malignanciesin a US Population Using Conventional NeedleKnife T1493

Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for theResection of Colorectal Lesions T1503

Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection Resulted inHigher En-Bloc Resection Rates and ReducedLower Recurrence for LSTs > 20 mmCompared to Conventional EMR T1489

Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection(ESD) forLarge Colorectal Tumors Comparing withEndoscopic Piecemeal Mucosal Resection (EPMR) T1495

Enhanced Delivery System for Direct Visualizationof Esophageal Stent Implantation T1502

Evaluation of the Effects of Endobiliary Photodynamic Therapy (Photofrin) or Biliaryand Hepatic Pig Tissue T1542

Experimental Testing of a New Hybrid Knife forEndoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) inthe Esophagus T1507

Feasibility of Aggressive Transgastric Endoscopic Necrosectomy for Infected Pancreas Necrosis: An Alternative to Surgical Debridement T1543

Fragmentation of Difficult Bile Duct Stones:Impact of Argon-Plasma-Coagulation (APC),Cryo- and WaterJet - Technology T1492

Full Thickness Gastric Incision Closure inHealthy versus Diseased Animals T1522

Full Thickness Plication for Closure of a Fistulaand a Gastric Perforation Using the NDOSurgical Plicator™ T1540

Multicenter Study Using Air Filled Stomach Balloon as a Valid Option for Morbid Obesity T1520

Needle Knife and Water Jet Combined as a Hybrid Knife - A Comparison with StandardKnife in an in Vivo Animal Study T1536

New Introducer PEG-Gastropexy with or without Prophylactic Antibiotics: A Prospective Double Blind RCT T1501

New Method for Endoscopic Mucosal Resection of Esophagus Using Balloon Submucosal Dissection Technique T1549

New Treatment for Refractory Stricture of theDigestive Tract: Radical Incision and Cutting(RIC) T1514

Novel Combined Modality Therapy for Barrett’s Esophagus Containing High-GradeDysplasia: Endoscopic Mucosal ResectionFollowed by Circumferential and Focal Ablation Using the HALO System 612

Novel Method of Enteroscopy Using EndoEase Discovery SB Overtube 814

Novel Method of Enteroscopy via Anal Approach Using EndoEase Discovery SBOvertube T1505

Outcome of Palliative Treatment for Advanced Colorectal Cancers: Colonic Stent,Colonic/Rectal Resection or TransanalResection T1547

Pexact® Direct-Puncture Peg Placement: Our First 12 Months Experience T1511

Predictive Factors for Local Recurrence andIncomplete Resection of Early Gastric CancerTreat by Endoscopic Resection in a WesternTertiary Referral Center T1524

Preliminary Results of Cryotherapy Ablation for Esophageal High Grade Dysplasia (HGD)or Intra-Mucosal Cancer (IMC) in High RiskNon-Surgical Patients 611

Prospective Randomized Comparison of a Novel Introducer Method Using a 24F Bumper - Button Type PEG Device with the Pull Method T1512

Radiofrequency Ablation for Barrett’s Esophagus with and Without Dysplasia: A Community-Based, Single-Center Experience T1526

Radiofrequency Ablation for Dysplastic Barrett’s Esophagus Including Post-PDTSalvage Therapy Using the HALO360 andHALO90 Ablation Systems - The DukeExperience T1534

Randomized Controlled Study of DetachableLoop Compared to Control, Cyanoacrylate, or Sclerosant for Hemostasis of BleedingCanine Gastric Varices T1498

Reduction in Complications Leading toRecurrent Dysphagia Using a HybridEsophageal Stent - A Multi-CenterRetrospective Analysis T1515

Refractory Benign Esophageal Strictures:Continuous, Non-Permanent Dilatation with a Self-Expandable Metal Esophageal Stent (Alimaxx-E) T1533

Removability of Covered, Self-Expanding Nitinol Stents in the Treatment of BenignEsophageal Diseases T1513

Results of a Multicenter Open Study of Photodynamic Therapy (Photofrin) in 49 Patients with Cholangiocarcinoma T1483

Submucosal Cushioning with Waterjet beforeEndoscopic Mucosal Resection: Which Substances are Effective? T1506

Successful Complete Cure En-Bloc Resection of Large Colonic Polyps by Endoscopic

Mucosal or Submucosal Resection: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review 425

The Efficacy of Endoscopic SubmucosalDissection for Gastric Neoplasm UsingInsulated-Tipped Diathermic Knife T1488

The EsophyX Endoluminal FundoplicationDevice for GORD: the First Patients from the United Kingdom T1532

The New Approach for the Difficult Cases in Early Gastric Cancer Treatment- Development of Double Scope-ESD Method 342

The Use of 2TQ260M Endoscope with BipolarNeedle Knife (B-Knife) and Insulation-TippedKnife (IT-Knife) Could Facilitate Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) Procedure T1521

The Use of a Colonoscope for Distal DuodenumStent Placement in Patients with MalignantObstruction T1525

The Use of Self-Expanding Silicone Stents inEsophageal Strictures: Less Cost and MoreEfficiency T1523

The use of Waterjet Technology in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: An ExperimentalStudy of Two New Techniques for EndoscopicSubmucosal Dissection 341

The Usefulness of Endoscopic SubtumoralDissection for En-Bloc Resection of UpperGastrointestinal Submucosal Tumors T1537

Therapeutic and Diagnostic Double-Ballon-Enteroscopy as a “One-Man-Procedure.” Experience in 150 Cases Applying a Highly Effective ModificationRequiring Reduced Personal T1535

Treatment of Acute Malignant ColorectalObstruction with Wallflex™ Colonic Stents: A Prospective Study T1529

Usefulness of Transnasal UltrathinEsophagogastroduodenoscopy for thePlacement of a Long Intestinal Tube in the Patient with Intestinal Obstruction: A Prospective PilotStudy for a New Procedure T1518

WaterJet for Mucosal Elevation in the GI Tract - First Clinical Experiences T1546

Endoscopic Ultrasound/Endoscopy: EUS Colon, RectumDoes Dilation of Esophageal Cancer for

Endoscopic Ultrasound Staging Result inMetastatic Spread of Disease? M1190

Does EUS Truly Make a Clinical Impact on The Management of Rectal Cancer? A Prospective, Blinded, Single Center Study M1189

Efficacy of 3-Dimensional Endorectal Ultrasonography for Diagnosis of Lymph NodeMetastasis with Patients of Rectal CarcinomaCompared with Computed Tomography M1188

Prospective Evaluation of Perirectal and IliacLymph Node EUS Criteria for PredictingMalignant Infiltration M1187

Rectal Endoscopic Ultrasound in theManagement of Rectal and Perianal Complaintsof Crohn’s Disease Patients 710

Endoscopic Ultrasound/Endoscopy: EUSEsophagusAccuracy of Hyperband EUS in the

Assessment of Early Neoplasia in Barrett’s Esophagus: A Prospective Cohort Study M1191



Dilation of Malignant Esophageal Strictures for Complete Endosonographic Staging: Is it Necessary? M1194

Endoscopic Ultrasound with Conventional Probe and Miniprobe in Preoperative Staging of Esophageal Cancer M1198

Has Improvement in Endoscopic Ultrasounds’Technology Over the Last 20 Years Enhanced its Ability to Diagnose Distal Metastasis ofEsophageal Cancers?: A Meta-Analysis andSystematic Review M1197

Routine Endoscopic Findings and Child-PughScore do not Correlate with the Size of “Deep”Esophageal and Gastric Varices: A Prospective Single Centre Endosonography Study M1192

The Influence of Advancing Technology inEndoscopic Ultrasound or the Accuracy ofNodal Staging in Esophageal Cancers: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review M1195

The Role of Combined Positron EmissionTomography/ Computed Tomography(PET/CT) and Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) in the Staging of Esophageal Cancer M1196

Usefulness of High-Frequency Endoscopic Ultrasound Miniprobes in the PretreatmentStaging of 123 Superficial Esophageal Cancerous Lesions M1193

Endoscopic Ultrasound/Endoscopy: EUSNew TechnologyA Novel Forward Viewing Linear Echoendoscope

(Olympus xGIF-UCT160J-AL5) Combined with a One-Step, Simultaneous Double-Wire Technique Fascilitates EUS-Guided Pancreatic Pseudocyst Drainage M1212

Agar Specimen Orientation Technique for EUS-Guided FNA in the Diagnosis of Solid Pancreatic Neoplasms: A Useful Alternative During the Absence of a Cytopathologist M1208

Clinical Application of Contrast-EnhancedHarmonic Imaging to Endosonography M1200

Contrast EUS versus EUS Sono-Elastography in the Differentiation of Atypical PancreaticMasses 482

Cytology Brushings vs. Standard Fine NeedleAspiration (FNA) in Evaluating PancreaticCystic Lesions (PCL): A Controlled Study M1201

Differentiation of Benign and Malignant LymphNodes by Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)Spectrum Analysis M1205

Digital Image Analysis (DIA) of EUS ImagesAccurately Differentiates Pancreatic Cancer(PC) from Chronic Pancreatitis (CP) 481

Dynamic Analysis of Endoscopic Ultrasound Elastography Used for the Differentiation of Chronic Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Cancer M1203

Endoscopic Drainage of Bilomas: A NewAlternative? M1202

Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)-GuidedSubmucosal Implantation of a Radio-OpaqueMarker: A Simple and Effective Procedure toFacilitate Subsequent Surgical and RadiationTherapy M1204

Endoscopic Ultrasound Elastography:Preliminary Results for Gastro-Intestinal Masses and Lymph Nodes M1230

Endoscopic Ultrasound with Fine NeedleAspiration (EUS-FNA) with Pancreatic Cyst

Fluid DNA Analysis Influences ClinicalManagement in Patients with Cystic Lesions of the Pancreas M1199

EUS FNI of Gadolinium-Loaded Ultra-ShortCarbon Nanotubes (GDNT) into PorcinePancreas Boosts the MR T1 Signal 25-Fold M1207

EUS- Guided Gastrostomy M1231Evaluation of a Prototype 22-Gauge Biopsy

Needle for EUS-FNA: A Randomized,Prospective Comparison of Cytology andHistology Yield M1210

Initial Evaluation of a Novel Prototype ForwardViewing Ultrasonic Endoscope in TransmuralDrainage of Pancreatic Pseudocysts M1209

New Method to Get Sufficient Materials byEndoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine NeedleAspiration: Liquid Based Thin Layer Cytology M1228

Pancreatic Tissue Characterization byEndoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) SpectrumAnalysis M1206

Pilot Study or the Technical Performance of aNew Forward Viewing Linear Echoendoscope for FNA and Cyst Drainage. An ARCADE Group Study M1213

Prospective, Randomized Comparison ofMechanical and Electronic EndoscopicUltrasound Systems: Image Quality andPerformance Parameters M1211

Protosystem of Navigation for Endoscopic Ultrasonography M1229

The Role of EUS Elastography in the Diagnosis of Focal Liver Lesions M1232

Endoscopic Ultrasound/Endoscopy: EUS Non-GIA Prospective Double Blind Comparison of

Endoscopic Ultrasound, Endobronchial Ultrasound, and Bronchoscopic Fine NeedleAspiration for Malignant Mediastinal Lymph Nodes 477

Anatomy of Thoracic Duct: A Study by LinearEndoscopic Ultrasound` M1217

Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)-GuidedImplantation of a Radio-Opaque Marker into Mediastinal and Retroperitoneal LymphNodes is Safe and Effective 551

Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration (EUS-FNA) of Masses Located in The Lung Parenchyma: Diagnostic Yield andSafety 480

Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided FNA (EUS-FNA) of Reactive or GranulomatousLymphadenitis in a Community Setting:Outcomes at Two Years M1233

Endoscopic Ultrasound with Fine NeedleAspiration (EUS-FNA) An Accurate Modality in the Diagnosis of Recurrent Lung Cancer M1214

Endoscopic Ultrasound: A Useful Tool toDiagnosis Masqueraders of Pancreatic Cancer M1234

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine NeedleAspiration of Pleural Effusions M1216

EUS Guided Transesophageal FNA in the Evaluation of Non-Esophageal Cancer RelatedMediastinal Lesions M1235

Implementation of EUS-FNA for Lung CancerStaging 708

Non Malignant Mediastinal Adenopathy: CanEUS-FNA Differentiate Tuberculosis and Sarcoidosis? 711

Trans-Esophageal EUS-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration and Core Biopsy for UndeterminedMediastinal Lesions M1215

Endoscopic Ultrasound/Endoscopy: EUS OtherA Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial of

EUS-FNA with and Without a Stylet: No Stylet is Better M1218

Assessment of Quality for EndoscopicUltrasonography: A Review of 5453 Cases Using the ASGE-ACG Quality Indicators 713

Complications of Endoscopic Ultrasonography(EUS) and EUS-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration(EUS-FNA): A Prospective Investigation in aLarge Series of Patients M1221

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy in Benign Disorders: FNA x Core Biopsy? M1222

EUS Findings of Benign Mediastinal andAbdominal Lymph Node EnlargementConfirmed by EUS-FNA M1227

EUS with or Without FNA is a Highly EffectiveModality in Evaluation of Positive PET ScanFindings M1224

EUS-Guided FNA with ImmunocytochemicalStaining is an Accurate Method of DiagnosingGI Mesenchymal Neoplasms Without RequiringCore Biopsy: A Comparison Study of EUS-Guided FNA Cytologic Diagnosis to Histologic Diagnosis of Resected Specimens M1220

Extraskeletal Ewing’s Sarcoma (ES): Diagnosis By Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) M1238

Factors Associated with Successful EUS/FNA of Mediastinal Lesions M1237

How Safe is EUS in the Elderly? Large SeroiesExperience to Define Procedural Risks andComplications in Patients Over the Age of 70and 85 Years M1226

Prospective Assessment of Knowledge of EUSIndications in Ireland M1236

Prospective Assessment of the Risk of Bacteremia in Cirrhotic Patients after EUS With and Wihout FNA M1219

The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound with FineNeedle Aspiration in Guiding Treatment forUnusual Hepatic Cysts M1223

Utility of a Repeat Endoscopic Ultrasound at aTertiary Referral Center M1225

Endoscopic Ultrasound/Endoscopy: EUSPancreas, BiliaryAccuracy of Endoscopic

Ultrasonography for the Diagnosis ofCholangiocarcinoma T1628

Agarose Cell-Block Technique Versus CitologySmears for the Differential Diagnosis ofPancreatic Neoplasms after EUS-Guided FineNeedle Aspiration (EUS-FNA) T1575

Assessment of Risk Factors for MucinousPancreatic Cysts T1609

Can EUS Assessment for Chronic Pancreatitis Predict Pancreatiobiliary Manometry Results at ERCP? T1605

Can EUS Differentiate Between Main Duct, SideBranch and Combined Duct IPMN? T1601

Clinical and Endoscopic Ultrasound MorphologyCharacteristics of Pancreatic NeuroendocrineTumors: A Large, Single Center Experience T1576

Clinical Significance of Imaging Abnormalities of the Pancreas with CT Scan T1623

Combination of EUS Criteria, EUS-FNAC and Clinical Features Ensures a Safe Diagnosis of



Autoimmune Pancreatitis and Reduces Unnecessary Surgery - Preliminary Results of an Ongoing Study T1572

Combined EUS and ERCP for Distal BiliaryObstruction: Technical Feasibility, Success Rates of Biliary Decompression and Tissue Sampling T1624

Comparison of Performace of 22 Gauge and 25 Gauge Needles in EndoscopicUltrasound (EUS) Guided Fine NeedleAspiration (FNA) T1621

Correlation Between Molecular Analysis ofAspirates from Cystic Lesions of the Pancreaswith Surgical Pathology and Cytology T1596

Cystoscopy-Guided Debridement in the Management of Large Symptomatic Pancreatic Pseudocysts in 20 Patients T1573

Diagnostic Accuracy of EUS in Suspected Acute Biliary Pancreatitis: A Meta Analysis T1612

Dynamic Changes or Acoustic Features of Pancreatic Parenchyma after Acute Edematous Pancreatitis T1597

Efficacy of Camostat Mesilate Against ChronicUpper Abdominal Pain Associated with MildChronic Pancreatitis T1585

Endoscopic Necrosectomy - a Feasible and SafeAlternative Treatment Option for Infected Pancreatic Necroses in Severe Acute Pancreatitis (Case Series of 18 Patients) T1598

Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration (EUS-FNA) and Contrast Injection of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions(PCLs): Preliminary Data of a Safety and Feasibility Study T1587

Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy for Diagnostic Evaluation of Proximal Biliary Strictures T1603

Endoscopic Ultrasound with Fine NeedleAspiration (EUS-FNA) is Valuable in theDiagnosis of Side-Branch Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasia (SB-IPMN) of the Pancreas T1593

EUS and Clinical Characteristics of CysticPancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors T1622

EUS in Minimal Change Chronic Pancreatitis:Comparison with Histopathology in Patients Undergoing Total Pancreatectomy with Autologous islet Cell Transplantation T1574

EUS Staging is Adversely Affected by Placementof a Self Expandable Metal Stent (SEMS): Fact or Fiction? T1607

EUS-FNA Cytology of Pancreatic Masses:Performance Characteristics Improve withTime (Nine Years) and Experience (712 Patients) T1610

EUS-FNA for the Pre-Operative Diagnosis ofSolid-Pseudopapillary Tumors of the Pancreas: A Multi-Center Experience T1591

EUS-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration (EUS-FNA)with and Without EUS-Guided Trucut Biopsy(EUS-TCB) of Pancreatic Masses: A Single Center Experience T1616

EUS-Guided FNA of Pancreatic Mass Lesions:Significance of Suspicious or AtypicalHistopathology T1611

EUS-Guided Translumenal Drainage of Biliary and Pancreatic Duct Obstructions T1579

Got Idiopathic Pancreatitis… Why not EUS?T1594

Identifying Mucin or Cytology Specimens From EUS-FNA Procedures T1590

Immunohistochemical Staining Improves theDiagnostic Yield of Endoscopic

Ultrasonography Guided Fine Needle Aspirates of Pancreatic Solid Lesions T1582

Immunostaining as Adjunct to Cytologic Assessment of Endoscopic Ultrasound GuidedFine Needle Aspiration (EUS-FNA) Specimensfor Diagnosis of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma 709

Improving the Predictive Value of EUS-FNA for Pancreatic Cancer T1615

Long-Term Outcome of EndosonographicallyDetected Minimum Criteria for ChronicPancreatitis (MCCP) When ConventionalImaging and Functional Testing are Normal 712

Mucin Stain of Endoscopic Ultrasound-GuidedPancreatic Cyst Fluid is IndependentlyPredictive of Mucinous Cystic Neoplasms T1600

Multidetector CT (MDCT) Versus EndoscopicUltrasound (EUS) for Detection of PancreaticNeuroendocrine Tumors T1588

Natural History of the Branch Duct Type of Pancreatic Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm (BD-IPMN) T1580

New Treatment of Pancreatic Cystic Tumors:EUS-Guided Ethanol Lavage Followed byPaclitaxel Injection 553

Not All Small Pancreatic Cysts are Benign T1586Pancreatic Cyst Fluid Amylase is not a Marker

To Differentiate IPMN from MCN T1599Pancreatic Cyst Fluid CEA: Caution!,

Diagnostic Cutoff Values are Assay SystemDependent T1589

Pancreatic Cyst Fluid DNA Analysis Detects Malignant Cysts: Final Report of the PANDAStudy 479

Pancreatic Tuberculosis Diagnosed by Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine NeedleAspiration; Single Center Experience T1581

Pancreatitis is Frequently Associated with Pancreatic Side-Branch Intraductal MucinousNeoplasia (SB-IPMN) T1613

Predictive Value of Pancreatic Ductal Dilation On Endoscopic Ultrasound Diagnosis ofPancreatic Cancer T1584

Reliability of a Grading System for the Assessment of Adequate Tissue Sample duringEndoscopic Ultrasound Guided Fine NeedleAspirations (EUS-FNA) of Pancreatic Masses T1595

Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Dilated Common Bile Duct T1619

Role of EUS Guided FNA in Diagnosing Suspected Infection of Pancreatic Tumors T1618

The Advantage of EUS-FNA in the Pathological Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer in Comparison with ERCP TissueSampling T1606

The Clinical and Cost Impact of EndoscopicUltrasound or ERCP in a Tertiary ReferralCenter T1578

The Clinical Impact of Endoscopic Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Suspected Pancreaticobiliary Disorders in Routine Clinical Practice T1592

The Impact of Patient Symptoms on theEndosonographic Findings in Chronic Pancreatitis T1620

The Prognostic Value of Endoscopic Ultrasound Parameters, Serum Tumor Markers, Cyst Fluid Tumor Markers, and Cyst Fluid Viscosity in Pancreatic CystNeoplasms T1608

The Utility of Molecular Genetic Analysis in The Diagnosis and Management of CysticLesions of the Pancreas in a Hospital Setting T1626

The Value of the EUS-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration (FNA) in the Differential Diagnosis of Intraductal Papillary MucinousTumors and Mucinous Cystadenoma T1625

Usefulness of Contrast-Enhanced EndoscopicUltrasonography for the Initial Diagnosis and Long-Term Follow-Up of Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms of the Pancreas T1577

Utility of EUS-FNA in the Diagnosis of PancreaticNeuroendocrine Tumors: Correlation withHistopathology in 76 Patients T1602

Value of Endoscopic Ultrasonography(EUS)-Guided Fine Needle Puncture (FNP) in the Diagnostic of Neoplastic PancreaticTumor Lesions T1627

Value of Endosonography to PredictSymptomatic Stenosis of the PancreaticSphincter T1604

What Does Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) Add to Multidetector CT in the Evaluation of Pancreatic Cysts? T1617

Which Imaging Techniques Should be used for Bile Duct Strictures of UnknownEtiology? - A Prospective Study ComparingDifferent Imaging Modalities T1583

Yield of Endoscopic Ultrasound in PatientsReferred for Isolated Pancreatic Duct Dilation T1614

Endoscopic Ultrasound/Endoscopy:EUS StomachComparison of EUS-Guided Trucut with

EUS-Guided FNA in Subepithelial Tumors: Preliminary Results of a Prospective Study M1240

Diagnostic Accuracy of Endoscopic Ultrasonography in Preoperative Assessment of Early Gastric Cancer forLaparoscopy-Assisted Gastrectomy M1245

Endoscopic Ultrasound Features of Gastrointestinal Stromal Cell Tumors can be Predictive of Our Ability to Obtain Diagnostic Cytology via EUS-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration M1244

EUS-Guided Sampling of Suspected GI StromalTumors M1243

Even EUS-FNA Using Flexible 22G Needle Bring in the High Diagnostic Accuracy of Gastrointestinal Submucosal Lesions M1246

Predicting Malignant Potential of GastrointestinalStromal Tumors Using Endoscopic Ultrasound M1239

Role of Endoscopic Ultrasonography inPathologic Diagnosis of Upper GastrointestinalSubepithelial Lesions M1241

The Spectrum of Subepithelial Gastric Lesions in a Tertiary Referral EUS Practice M1242

Endoscopic Ultrasound/Endoscopy: EUS TherapeuticCombined Treatment with Immunotherapy

and Chemotherapy Using Endoscopic Ultrasonography: A Phase 1 Trial As First-LineTreatment in Patients with Locally AdvancedPancreatic Carcinoma M1250

EGD Versus EUS for Drainage of PeripancreaticFluid Collections: A Prospective, Single CenterStudy M1249



Endoscopic Approaches for EUS-Guided Drainage of PancreaticPseudocysts - Aspiration Versus Prosthesis M1251

Endoscopic Ultrasonography-Guided Interstitial Implantation of Iodine 125 Seeds Combined with Chemotherapy in theTreatment of Unresectable Abdominal Carcinoma: A Prospective Study 550

Ethanol Pancreatic Injection of Cysts (EPIC):Preliminary Results of a ProspectiveMulticenter, Randomized, Double BlindedStudy 552

EUS-Delivered Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer:Initial Experience with Targeted Injection of32P BioSilicon™ M1255

EUS-Guided Celiac Plexus Block (CPB) for Chronic Pancreatitis Pain: A Randomized Trial of 1 Versus 2 Injections M1247

EUS-Guided Drainage of Pelvic Abscess 555EUS-Guided Pancreatic and Biliary Ductal

Drainage (EUS-PBD): A First Line Strategy After Unsuccessful ERCP Drainage 554

EUS-Guided Radiotherapy Fiducials for UpperGastrointestinal Malignancies M1254

Initial Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety ofEndoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Guided Direct Celiac ‘Ganglia’ Neurolysis (CGN) and Block (CGB) M1253

Prediction of the Chemotherapeutic Efficacy for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer byFocused DNA Array Analysis Using Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-NeedleAspiration 478

Predictors of Response to EUS-Guided CeliacPlexus Blockade for Abdominal Pain in Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis M1256

Single Operator EUS-GuidedCholangiopancreatography (EUSCP) forDifficult Pancreaticobiliary Access M1258

Submucosal Lesions of the Upper GI Tract:Remove or Leave Alone? M1252

The Efficacy of Endoscopic Ultrasound GuidedCholedochoduodenostomy (EUS-CDS) in Five Cases of Obstructive Jaundice Caused By Ampullary or Lower Biliary Duct Obstruction with a Special Reference to Stent Patency M1257

Transgastric Endoscopic Retroperitoneal Debridement of Peripancreatic Necrosis in 50 Patients M1248

ERCP - Biliary/Endoscopy: ERCPComplications and OutcomesA Prospective Evaluation of Post ERCP

Pancreatitis and Precut Needle KnifeSphincterotomy in Difficult Biliary Cannulation M1264

Does Cholecystectomy Protect from RecurrentGallstone Pancreatitis after Biliary Sphincterotomy? A Prospective Study M1307

Endoscopic Treatment of Bile Duct Injury: Long Term Outcome and Predictors for Success M1278

ERCP in Patients with a Billroth II Gastrectomyin a Large Tertiary Referral Center: Frequency of Procedures, Complication Rates and Outcome M1279

Factors Predictive of Survival in PatientsUndergoing Covered Self Expandable MetalStents (CSEMS) Revisions in Malignant BiliaryStricture: Does Pathology Matter? M1328

Is Deep Sedation with Propofol Safe duringERCP? 811

Management of Clinically Significant BleedingFollowing Endoscopic Sphincterotomy M1289

Nafamostat Mesilate for Prevention of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis M1268

Needle Knife Papillotomy in Expert Hands - Is it Safe and Effective? M1290

Post-Sphincterotomy Transampullary Balloon Dilation is not Associated with An IncreasedIncidence of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis M1298

Safety of Endoscopic Placement of Large-BoreBiliary Stents without Biliary Sphincterotomy M1335

There is Less Interobserver Variability WhenUsing Total Cannulation Time as a Measure of Cannulation Difficulty at ERCP Compared to the Total Number of Attempts M1347

Time Trends and Risk Factors for ComplicationsFollowing ERCP: A Multivariate Analysis of11,497 Procedures Over 12 Years M1269

Unresectable Cholangiocarcinoma: DoesPhotodynamic Therapy (PDT) with StentingIncrease Survival When Compared to Stenting Alone? 419

ERCP - Biliary/Endoscopy: ERCP GeneralAcute Removability Study of the

Partially-Covered WallFlex™ Metal Biliary Stent in a Porcine Model M1336

Anatomical Factors Predictive of Difficult Biliary Cannulation During ERCP M1299

Biliary Complications Following Hepatic Trauma: The Importance of ERCP M1305

Clinical Usefulness of the Mucosa-Tracking-Technique (MTT) with the Iso-Tome in Precut Papillotomy M1282

Effect of Fluoroscopy Time Monitoring onFluoroscopy Utilization, with EndoscopicRetrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography (ERCP) M1312

Feasibility, Safety and Efficacy of ERCP in Patients with Prior Pancreatico-Duodenectomy M1267

Influence of a Paclitaxel-Eluting Covered MetallicStent or Tissue Hyperplasia: An ExperimentalStudy in a Canine Biliary Model M1291

Internal Biliary Drainage is Superior to ExternalDrainage in Reversing the Serum TumorNecrosis Factor-Alpha and the Expression ofInducible Nitric Oxide Synthase mRNA byKupffer Cells in Rats with Obstructive Jaundice M1271

Prospective Study of Operator-ControlledGuidewire Cannulation of the Bile Duct M1280

Safety of Endoscopic Papillary Balloon Dilation(EPBD) for the Patients UnderAnticoagulant/Antiplatelet Treatment M1343

Spyglass Cholangioscopy (SGC): PreliminaryClinical Experience in 3 Tertiary Care Centers 806

Synergistic Sedation with Oral Midazolam As aPremedication and Intravenous Propofol Titrated to Deep Sedation Versus IntravenousPropofol Titrated to Deep Sedation in ERCP. A Prospective, Randomized Study M1265

Transpancreatic Precut Sphincterotomy for Cannulation of Inaccessable Common Bile Duct: A Safe and Successful Technique M1329

ERCP - Biliary/Endoscopy: ERCP NewTechnologyProspective Trial Comparing Solid State

Catheter (SSC) and Water Perfusion TripleLumen Catheter (TLC) for Sphincter of Oddi Manometry (SOM) M1259

ERCP - Biliary/Endoscopy: ERCP OtherA Survey of Ampullectomy Practices M1288An Interim Report of a Randomized Control

Trial of Suprapapillary Needle Puncture vs.Needle Knife Sphincterotomy in 47 Patients M1316

Double Guide Wire Technique Compared to Conventional Method in Selected Cases of Difficult Common Bile Duct Cannulation inERCP. Preliminary Data from a Controlled Randomized Study M1334

Efficiency of the Endoscopic Therapy of BiliaryFistulas Secondary to Complex Liver Resections M1326

Endoscopic Management of Bronchobiliary Fistula M1306

Endoscopic RetrogradeCholangiopancreatography (ERCP), but notEGD or Colonoscopy, Significantly IncreasesPortal Venous Pressure: Direct Portal Pressure Measurements Through EUS-GuidedCatheterization M1262

Endoscopic Transpapillaly Approach forDiagnosis of Gallbladder Cancer M1327

Feasibility of Endoscopic Papillectomy in Early Stage Ampulla of Vater Cancer M1277

Iatrogenic vs. Traumatic Bile Leaks: Is There a Difference in Endoscopic ManagementOutcomes? M1325

Methylene Blue Aided Cholangioscopy in Patients with Biliary Strictures - A Novel Method to Detect GI Malignancies M1263

Self-Expandable Metallic Stents for MalignantBiliary Obstruction with AnomalousPancreaticobiliary Junction M1346

Transection of Self-Expanding Metallic StentsUsing Argon Plasma Coagulation: A Basic Study M1261

ERCP - Biliary/Endoscopy: ERCP Sphincter of OddiBiliary Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction Type

One (B-SOD I) Versus Occult Biliary Microlithiasis in Post Cholecystectomy Patients with Pain, Biliary Dilation, and Elevated Liver Chemistries. Are They Both Part of the Same Clinical Entity? Benefits ofERCP M1330

Clinical Usefulness of Endoscopic Papillary Balloon Dilatation (EPBD) for Removal of Bile Duct Stones in Elderly Patients M1331

Detection of Sphincter of Oddi Fibrosis by Optical Coherence Tomography in Patients with Type IDysfunction: An Experimental “In Vivo” Study M1274

ERCP Management of the Pancreatic Sphincter In SOD Type II Patients: Clinical Outcome of Staged Sphincterotomy M1273

Response to Botox Has a High Predictive Value for the Outcome of EndoscopicSphincterotomy for Post-CholecystectomyBiliary Pain Due to Sphincter of Oddi Spasm M1284

ERCP - Biliary/Endoscopy: ERCP StonesBalloon Extended Sphincterotomy: Simple

and Safe Technique to Facilitate the Management of Giant Common Bile Duct Stones M1314

Biliary Stone Extraction (BSE) Guided by Direct Visualization Using the New SpyGlass™ Direct Visualization System 417



Biliary T-Tube Remnant as the Cause of Microlithiasis and Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis, Detected by a New Per Oral Cholangioscopy System (SpyGlass) M1333

Combined Partial Endoscopic Biliary Sphincterotomy and Endoscopic BalloonSphincteroplasty in the Management of Difficult Bile Duct Stones M1295

Do All Abnormal Intraoperative Cholangiograms Warrant ERCP? M1315

Endoscopic Management of Choledocholithiasis Leaving the Gallbladder in Situ in High Risk Patients: Is it Reasonable? M1332

Endoscopic Large Balloon Sphincteroplasty for Removal of Large Bile Duct Stones inPatients with High Risk of Major Endoscopic Sphincterotomy RelatedComplications M1297

Endoscopic Management of Biliary Cast after Living Donor Liver Transplantation M1324

Endoscopic Papillary Large Balloon Dilation Compared to Endoscopic Sphincterotomy for Removal of Large Common Bile Duct Stones M1275

Endoscopic Sphincterotomy Plus Large BalloonDilation Versus Endoscopic Sphincterotomy for Removal of Bile Duct Stones M1285

Endoscopic Treatment for the Elderly with Bile Duct Stones: Is it Useful and Safe as Well as for Younger Patients? M1313

ERCP during Pregnancy - The Parkland Memorial Hospital Experience M1337

Large Balloon Sphincteroplasty Along with orwithout Sphincterotomy in Patients with Large Extrahepatic Bile Duct Stones - Multi Center Study 420

Large-Diameter Papillary Balloon Dilation to Aid in Endoscopic Bile Duct Stone Removal: A Multicenter Series M1276

Minor EST with EPLBD is a Safe TreatmentModality for Removal of Difficult Bile DuctStones in Patients with Periampullary Diverticuli M1296

Prospective Randomized Trial for theEffectiveness of a Routine ENBD Insertion After Endoscopic CBD Stone Clearance In Patients with Acute Cholangitis: APreliminary Report M1345

Small Sphincterotomy Combined with PapillaryDilation with Large Balloon Permits Retrieval of Large Stones Without Crushing-Forth Report M1286

Sphincterotomy Plus Large Balloon PapillaryDilatation for Large Bile Duct Stones M1303

The Clinical Significance of Intraductal Ultrasonography (IDUS) for Patients with Suspected Common Bile Duct Stones M1287

Therapeutic Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreaticography (ERCP) for Bile Duct Stones in Patients with a Prior Billroth II Gastrectomy M1302

True Incidence of CBD Stones at ERCP After Referral for ‘CBD Stone or Ultrasound’ M1339

ERCP - Biliary/Endoscopy: ERCPStricturesA New Nitinol Stent Produced Locally Versus

Surgery in Palliation of Distal Malignant Biliary Obstruction M1294

A Randomized Trial Comparing the Covered and Uncovered Wallstent in the Palliation of Malignant Distal Biliary Obstruction: Interim Analysis 808

A Result with Newly-Developed Covered Metallic Stent, ComVi Stent M1300

Algorithm for Non-Operative Management of Biliary Stricture after Living Donor Liver Transplantation M1342

Biliary Sampling with a Brush or the BioscanCatheter during Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiography: A Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) M1281

Cellular Block and Extension Cythology in Malignant Biliary Tract Stenosis M1348

Clinical Factors Affecting the Patency of Metal Stent in Malignant Biliary Obstruction M1338

Clinical Results of Double Stenting for the Palliation of Lower Biliary Obstruction Associated with Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer M1341

Complications of Covered Self Expandable Metal Stents (CSEMS): Long Term Evaluation and Management M1292

Cost Analysis of Temporarily Placed Covered Self Expandable Metallic Stents Versus Plastic Stents in Biliary Strictures Related To Chronic Pancreatitis M1266

Covered Versus Uncovered Metallic Stents forMalignant Biliary Obstruction Induced byUnresectable Pancreatic Cancer: Comparisonwith Regard to the Stent Occlusions, BiliaryComplications, and Re-Interventions M1310

Diagnosis of Pancreaticobiliary Malignancy byDetection of Minichromosome Maintenance 5 Protein in Bile Aspirates M1260

Does Pre-Transplant ERCP with Balloon Dilation Alone (ERCPBD), Stenting (ERCPST),or PTC with Drainage Tubes (PTCDT) Decrease MELD Score or Delay Liver Transplantation in Patients with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)? M1272

Efficacy and Safety of Metallic Stents in Patientswith Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer Receiving Gemcitabine M1320

Endoscopic Bilateral Metal Stent Placement forHilar Cholangiocarcinoma: A Newly Designed Y Stent M1317

Endoscopic Biliary Drainage for Patients withUnresectable Pancreatic Cancer with Obstructive Jaundice Who are to UndergoGemcitabine Chemotherapy M1319

Endoscopic Palliation Using Non-ForeshorteningZilver Self-Expandable Metal Stents for Patientswith Biliary Obstruction Caused byNonresectable Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma: A Pilot Study M1323

Intraductal Optical Coherence Tomography During ERCP to Investigate Biliary Duct Strictures: Preliminary Report 418

Intraductal Stent (‘Inside Stent’) Placement forPost Liver Transplant Duct-To-DuctAnastomotic Biliary Strictures: A FeasibilityStudy M1283

Is Placement of Two 10-Fr Plastic Stents(DoubleLayer) Superior to Single Stent Placement for the Palliation of UnresectableMalignant Biliary Stricture? M1318

Optimal Interventional Treatment and ClinicalOutcome for Biliary Stricture after Liver Transplantation M1309

Optimized Endoscopic Therapy of ‘IschemicType Biliary Lesions’ (ITBL) after Liver Transplantation M1349

Performance of Covered vs. Uncovered MetalStents in Malignant Strictures of the Common Duct M1304

Placement of Multiple Metallic Stents beforeGemcitabine Therapy is Safe and Effective in the Treatment of the Patients with Hilar Biliary Stenosis Caused by Biliary Tract Carcinoma M1340

Soehendra Stent Retriever (SSR) for Dilation of Pancreatic and Biliary Strictures M1270

Survival Difference in Patients with Photodynamic Therapy of Nonresectable Bile Duct Cancer Using Different Hematoporphyrins M1321

Temporary Placement of Covered SelfExpandable Metal Stents in Benign BiliaryStrictures: Long Term Results 809

The Advantage of the Endoscopic Treatment to the Hilar Biliary Stenosis M1344

The Effectiveness of Standardised EndoscopicTherapy in Managing Post-OLTx Biliary Anastomotic Strictures; A Prospective LiverTransplant Centre Experience M1322

The Role of Multiple Parallel Stents in theManagement of Post-Orthotopic LiverTransplantation (OLT) Biliary AnastomoticStrictures (AS) M1301

Transpapillary Biopsy (TPB) Following Intraductal Ultrasonography Before Biliary Drainage (IDUS-BD) in Assessment of the Longitudinal Extent of Bile Duct Cancer M1293

Triple Branched Deployment of JOSTENT SelfX to the Patients with Bismuth Type 4 Hilar Biliary Strictures by Using EndoscopicPartial Stent-in-Stent Procedure M1308

ERCP - Biliary/Pancreas/Endoscopy: ERCP New TechnologyNew Endoscopic Technique for Multiple

Plastic Stent Placements in the Common Bile Duct (CBD) Without the Need for Recannulation, Utilizing a Special Loop Tip Wire Guide (LTWG) and a New Loop or Loop Technique (LOL) M1353

A Clinical Trial of a Metallic Stent Covered with A Paclitaxel-Incorporated Membrane forPatients with Malignant Biliary Obstruction M1352

A Prospective, Multi-Center Patency Study of the Luminexx [Flexxus] Endoscopic Biliary Stent M1360

An Interim Analysis of EUS vs. ERCP Guided Biliary Therapeutic Intervention 416

Autoimmune Dorsal Pancreatitis: Involvement of the Pancreatic and Bile Ducts in Autoimmune Pancreatitis M1363

Can Prophylactic Pancreatic Duct Stent Placement Reduce the Prevalence of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis in Patients with Difficult Cannulation of the Bile Duct? M1366

Efficacy and Safety of ERCP in the Elderly: A 10 Year Review M1364

Endoscopic RetrogradeCholangiopancreatography Using a DoubleBalloon Endoscope in Roux-en-Y SurgicalBypass Patients: A Case Series M1355

Endoscopic Synthesized Techniques forResection of the Duodenal Papillary Tumors M1365

Flexible Optical CholangiopancreatoscopyThrough the Working Channel of the Duodenoscope M1359

Histological and Clinical Features in Autopsy Cases with Inoperable Malignant BiliaryObstruction Treated with Biliary Stenting M1362



Immediate Tissue Diagnosis during ERCP Using a New Simple Forceps Biopsy Cytologic Preparation: Technique, Yield and Outcome M1351

Miniprobe-Based Confocal FluorescenceMicroscopy for In-Vivo Histopathology of the Common Bile Duct M1350

MRCP of Congenital Pancreaticobiliary Malformation M1368

Nurse-Assisted Propofol Pump Infusion for Sedation in ERCP Procedures: Is Anesthesiologist Necessary? M1361

Pancreas Divisum in Pancreaticobiliary Maljunction M1367

Pancreatobiliary Complications after CompositeVisceral Transplantation: Incidence, Diagnosisand Management M1357

Prone or Supine Position When PerformingERCP? Results of a Prospective RandomizedTrial M1356

Pure Versus Mixed Electrosurgical Current for Endoscopic BiliarySphincterotomy: A Meta-Analysis of Adverse Outcomes M1358

Temporary Access Fistulas (TAFs) Using Covered Self-Expandable Metal Stents(cSEMS): A Feasible Tool for InterventionalPancreaticobiliary Endoscopy 807

The Loop Tip Wire Guide: A New Device to Facilitate Better Access Through the Papilla M1354

ERCP - Pancreas/Endoscopy: ERCP Chronic PancreatitisClinical Factors Predictive of Spontaneous

Remission or Relapse in Cases of AutoimmunePancreatitis 656

Clinicopathological Features of AutoimmunePancreatitis (AIP) with and without SystemicExtrapancreatic Lesions 655

Intraductal Secretin Stimulation Test: What is the Proper Collection Time? 653

Intrathecal Narcotic Infusion Pumps (ITNP) for Intractable Chronic Pancreatitis Pain: A Pilot Series M1377

Jejunal Feeding in Chronic Pancreatitis M1396Long Term Outcomes of Endoscopic Therapy

for Idiopathic Acute Recurrent Pancreatitis(IARP) M1395

Multimodality Treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis: Can We Prevents HospitalAdmission? M1393

Pancreatic Ductal Abnormalities by Secretin-MRCP in Asymptomatic Subjects with Chronic Pancreatic Hyperenzymemia M1391

Risk Factors of Complications Both During Pancreatic Stent Placement and for RequiredStent Reinsertion Cases in the Chronic Pancreatitis M1394

Small Duct Chronic Pancreatitis and the Results of Endoscopic Therapy Using Serial Stents M1375

ERCP - Pancreas/Endoscopy: ERCP New TechnologyIn Vivo Imaging of the Biliary (BD) and

Pancreatic Duct (PD) with Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) during ERCP M1369

ERCP with Pancreatoscopy and Electrohydraulic Lithotripsy (EHL) for Calcific Pancreatitis M1372

ERCP - Pancreas/Endoscopy: ERCP PancreasA Prospective Multicenter Randomized Trial

of Pancreatic Duct Stents to Prevent AcutePost-ERCP Pancreatitis 830

Diagnostic ERP and Manometry Findings in Patients with Normal MRP: CanContrast Injection Into the Pancreas beAvoided? M1381

Disconnected Pancreatic Duct Syndromein Severe Acute Pancreatitis Does not

Always Require Immediate Surgery. Clinical Experience from a Cohort of 31 Cases M1379

Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Transmural Debridement of OrganizedPancreatic Necrosis: A Retrospective Cohort Study M1374

ERCP Evaluation and Treatment forPancreaticobiliary Complications FollowingPancreaticoduodenectomy (PDE/Whipple’sResection) M1392

ERCP/Manometry Findings Based Upon Pre-Procedure Diagnosis: A Sub-Group Analysis of 1,343 Idiopathic PancreatitisPatients M1376

ERCP/Manometry Findings in 1,343 IdiopathicPancreatitis Patients M1382

Idiopathic Acute Recurrent Pancreatitis: Lack of Uniform Standards in Diagnosis and Treatment and Need for Consensus M1386

Needle Knife Sphincterotomy (NK) Reduces The Risk of Post ERCP Pancreatitis as Compared to Traction-Type Sphincterotomy(TS) of the Pancreatic Sphincter M1378

Post ERCP Pancreatitis: Differences in Outcomes Between 3 Fr Long Pigtail andModified Short 5 Fr Geenen Stents: ARandomized Controlled Trial 652

Prediction of Pancreatitis Following ERCP Based or the 4-h Post-Procedure Serum Amylase and Lipase Level in Japan M1397

Preventative Effects of Ulinastatin or Post-ERCP Pancreatitis in High Risk Patients M1371

Prophylaxis of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis: A Randomized, Placebo Controlled Trial Using Intravenous Infusion ofSemapimod, a Mitogen Activated ProteinKinases Inhibitor 657

Protocol Based Management of Post-ERCPPancreatitis is Associated with BetterOutcomes M1373

Proton-Pump Inhibitor for the Prevention of Pancreatic Damage Related to Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography M1398

Trans-Papillary Pancreatic Ductal Stent Insertion in the Management of PancreaticDuct Disruption M1384

ERCP - Pancreas/Endoscopy: ERCP Pancreas Divisum and other CongenitalPancreatographic Investigation of Embryology

of Incomplete Pancreas Divisum M1388Prevalence of Structural and Functional

Abnormalities in Patients with PancreasDivisum Undergoing ERCP M1380

Resolved Acute Relapsing Pancreatitis: SevenTreated Patients with Santoriniceles M1389

Wire-Assisted Access Sphincterotomy of theMinor Papilla M1385

ERCP - Pancreas/Endoscopy: ERCP Pancreatic NeoplasmsMechanisms of Occlusion of Uncoated

Self-Expanding Metal Biliary Stents (SEMS):Final Results of a Multi-Center Comparative Study M1387

Pancreatic Duct Lavage Cytology Without Secretin Injection for the Diagnosis of Branch Duct-Type Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm of the Pancreas 654

ERCP - Pancreas/Endoscopy: ERCP PseudocystEndoscopic Drainage of Pancreatic

Pseudocysts: Retrospective Analysis of Variables Influencing the Clinical Effectiveness M1383

Endoscopic Treatment of Organized PancreaticNecrosis with Multiple Large-Bore Drainages M1370

Pancreatic Pseudocysts at Atypical Locations- Endoscopic Management M1390

Esophagus/Endoscopy: Barrett’sEsophagus, Screening, SurveillanceAccuracy in Endoscopic Diagnosis of

Barrett’s Esophagus S1331Barrett’s Esophagus Diagnosis and Lugol

Staining. An Additional Result of a NationalProspective Study of the French DigestiveEndoscopy Society (SFED) S1360

Capsule Endoscopy for Screening for ShortSegment Barrett’s Esophagus S1277

Chromoendoscopy with Methylene Blue Helps to Localize Dysplasia in Patients with Suspicion of Dysplastic Barrett’s Esophagus S1301

Development of Barrett’s Esophagus afterErosive Esophagitis S1316

Does Aging Extend Barrett’s Esophagus Naturally? S1314

Effective Barrett’s Surveillance - A RetrospectiveAnalysis of 13 Years Surveillance S1287

Efficacy of a New Jumbo Biopsy Forcep orHistopathology in Barrett’s Esophagus S1289

Endoscopic Ablative Therapy is a Cost-Effective Management for Non-Dysplastic Barrett Esophagus S1349

In Vivo 3D Comprehensive Microscopy of the Human Distal Esophagus S1362

Interobserver Agreement for the Detection of Barrett’s Esophagus (BE) with Esophageal Capsule Endoscopy (ECE) S1303

Investigating Biopsy Sampling Error in a Large Barrett’s Esophagus (BE) Cohort S1334

Is their a Preferred Location of IntestinalMetaplasia in Barrett’s Esophagus? S1361

Low Incidence of Adenocarcinoma and High Grade Dysplasia in Patients withBarrett’s Esophagus: A Prospective Cohort Study S1317

Miniprobe-Based Confocal FluorescenceMicroscopy for Detection of Focal Malignancy in Barrett’s Esophagus S1302

Most Esophageal Adenocarcinomas are Missedby Routine Surveillance Programs S1288

One-Step Chromoendoscopy and StructureEnhancement Using Balsamic Vinegar forScreening of Barrett’s Esophagus S1332

Prevalence of Barrett’s Esophagus in KoreanHealth Population -A Nation-Wide Multi-Center, Prospective Study S1333



Surveillance of Barrett’s Esophagus: Impact of a Multifaceted Intervention on the Implementation of Guidelines S1315

The Outcome of Low-Grade Dysplasia inBarrett’s Columnar-Lined Esophagus - A Large Cohort Study from the UK NationalBarrett’s Oesophagus Registry S1284

Esophagus/Endoscopy: Barrett’sEsophagus, Therapy80 mg Esomeprazole Daily Over 6 months Does

not Lead to a Significant Regression of Barrett’s Esophagus - Results from a Prospective Randomized Trial S1348

Circumferential Ablation of Barrett Esophaguswith Low Grade Dysplasia: One and Two Year Follow-Up of the AIM-LGD Trial S1365

Complications of endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) in 122 Early Barrett’s Cancers 613

Early Barrett’s Carcinoma with Minimal Submucosal Involvement: Long-Term Results of Endoscopic Resection with a Curative Intent S1296

Elective Esophagectomy of Early Barrett’s Adenocarcinoma after Endoscopic MucosalResection (EMR) Due to Incompleteness orT1sm Stages S1295

Endoscopic Follow-up of Patients with Barrett Esophagus from Metaplastic Mucosa to Adenocarcinoma S1357

Esophageal Endoscopic Mucosal Resection forEarly Neoplasia: Four-Year, Single-Center Experience in 79 Patients S1312

Focal Ablation for Treatment of Dysplastic andNon-Dysplastic Barrett’s Esophagus: SafetyProfile and Initial Experience with the HALO90 Device in 508 Cases S1335

Frequency of Buried Barrett’s Metaplasia After BÂRRX Ablation for Intestinal Metaplasia with or without Dysplasia 614

HALO360 Circumferential Ablation is Safe andEffective for the Treatment of Barrett’sEsophagus and High-Grade Dysplasia: A U.S. Multi-Center Registry S1336

High Prevalence of Buried Glands inMucosectomy Specimens from Patients withBarrett’s Esophagus and High Grade Dysplasia or Intramucosal Carcinoma:Implications for Treatment and Surveillance S1298

Long Term Results and Risk Factor Analysis forRecurrence in 349 Patients with High Grade Dysplasia and Mucosal Adenocarcinoma inBarrett’s Esophagus 427

Long-Term (2.5 Year) Follow-Up of the AIM-IITrial for Ablation of Barrett Esophagus: Results after Primary Circumferential Ablation Followed by Secondary Focal Ablation S1292

Low Incidence of Esophageal AdenocarcinomaFollowing Optimal Regimen of ALA PDT for High Grade Dysplasia in Barrett’s Esophagus S1281

Multi-Modal Endoluminal Eradication Therapy for Specialized Intestinal Metaplasia of the Esophagus and the Esophagogastric Junction with High-Grade Dysplasia and/or Intramucosal Carcinoma S1359

Optimizing the Technique for CircumferentialAblation of Barrett Esophagus ContainingHigh-Grade Dysplasia Using the HALO360

System S1350

Pilot Animal Study of the Phthalocyanine Pc4 as a Topically-Applied Photosensitizer for PDT of Barrett’s Esophagus S1364

Pre-Treatment Predictors of Esophageal Stricture Formation Following PhotodynamicTherapy for Barrett’s Esophagus with High-Grade Dysplasia S1311

Quality of Life after Limited Esophageal Resection in Comparison to Abdomino-Thoracic Resection in Early Barrett’s Adenocarcinoma S1313

Radiofrequency Ablation of Barrett’s Esophagus Containing High-Grade Dysplasia S1291

Single Modality Therapy with Complete Barrett’s Eradication Endoscopic MucosalResection: A New Paradigm for Treatment of Barrett’s Esophagus with High GradeDysplasia or Intramucosal Carcinoma S1329

Stepwise Radical Endoscopic Resection for Complete Removal of Barrett’s Esophagus With Early Neoplasia: A Prospective Study of 56 Patients with 2 Years Follow-Up S1282

Systematic Resection of Barrett’s Esophagus S1330

The Effect of Ablative Therapy of Non-NeoplasticBarrett’s Epithelium or Recurrence Rate of High Grade Dysplasia and Early Barrett’s Cancer after Endoscopic Therapy - An Analysisin 219 Patients S1327

The Presence of Aneuploidy FollowingPhotodynamic Therapy for Barrett’s Esophagus Predicts Late Relapse to High Grade Dysplasia or Adenocarcinoma S1328

Esophagus/Endoscopy: Esophageal Neoplasia“Detection of Esophagus Cancer in Patients

with Corrosive Agent Stenosis Though a Comparative Study Between Narrow Band Imaging Technique and Cromoscopy with Lugol Solution” S1306

Comparison of Polyflex and Ultraflex Stent for Palliation of Inoperable NeoplasticEsophageal Strictures. A Single Center Prospective Study S1343

Comparison of Endoscopic SubmucosalDissection (ESD) Using Sodium Hyaluronateand Needle-Knife Versus Endoscopic Aspiration Mucosectomy (EAM) for Esophageal Squamous Cell Neoplasm S1320

Does Positron Emission Tomography AddInformation to Endoscopic UltrasoundSonography and CT in the Management of Esophageal Cancer? S1294

Effectiveness of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection using Flush Knife for Esophageal Cancers 345

Endoscopic Diagnosis of Early Squamous Neoplasia of the Esophagus with Iodine Staining - High-Grade Intraepithelial NeoplasiaTurns Pink Within a Few Minutes S1323

Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) and Photodynamaic Therapy (PDT) as Curative Salvage Treatments for Local Failure after Definitive Chemoradiotherapy (CRT) forEsophageal Cancer (EC) S1322

Endoscopic Mucosal Resection of Neoplasia in the Esophagus and GastroesophagealJunction: Impact or Histological Diagnosis and Further Management S1321

Endoscopic Resection of Early EsophagealAdenocarcinoma and High Grade Dysplasia in Elderly Patients with Barrett Esophagus

Using a Multi-Band Endoscopic ResectionDevice S1293

Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Superficial Esophageal Squaous Cell Carcinoma and Adenocarcinoma 610

Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection of EarlyEsophageal Cancer (Key to Success an En-Bloc Resection) S1354

Finding Pink Discoloration (“Pink Panther”)Among “Panther Patches” or EsophagealIodine Stain Leads to Detection of EarlyEsophageal Cancer S1285

Long Term Outcome of Self Expanding MetalStents (SEMS) for Palliation of Dysphagia inEsophageal Malignancies S1342

Lymph Node Metastasis of Superficial Esophageal Cancer: Analysis of 181 SurgicallyResected Cases in Korea S1324

Multicenter Prospective Randomized Controlled Study or the Detection and Diagnosis of Superficial Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Back-To-Back Endosocpic Examination of Narrowband Imaging and White Light Observation 609

New Design Stents for the Palliation of Dysphagia in Patients with IrresectableEsophageal or Gastric Cardia Carcinoma: A Randomized Study S1272

Photodynamic Therapy for Early EsophagealCancer S1341

Stents are Safe and Effective for the Palliation of Malignant Strictures Close to the UpperEsophageal Sphincter S1279

Esophagus/Endoscopy: Esophagus OtherA Randomized, Prospective Trial of

Electrosurgical Incision Followed by Rabeprazole Versus Bougie Dilation Followed by Rabeprazole of SymptomaticEsophageal (Schatzki’s) Rings 562

Can we Easily Differentiate EosinophilicEsophagitis from Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease? S1338

Cervical Inlet Patch of the Esophagus: A Cause for Concern? S1366

Clinical Outcomes after Polyflex™ Stent Placement for Refractory Benign EsophagealStricture (RBES) S1278

Comparison of Esomeprazole to Aerosolized,Swallowed Fluticasone for EosinophilicEsophagitis S1275

Endoscopic Closure of Chronic CervicalEsophageal Fistulas: Initial Experience S1318

Endoscopic Treatment of Anastomotic Strictures Following Resection of EsophagealCarcinoma S1305

Esophageal Injury in Patients Status Post Cardiac Catheter Radiofrequency Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: A Potential Precursor To Fatal Atrial-Esophageal Fistula? S1273

Esophageal Inlet Patch Removal UsingEndoscopic Mucosal Resection S1339

Factors Predicting a Better Outcome after Pneumatic Dilatation for the Treatment of Achalasia S1319

Submucosal Endoscopic Esophageal Myotomy: A Novel Experimental Approach for the Treatment of Achalasia 343

The Accuracy of Multi-Stage Through-The-Scope (TTS) Esophageal Balloon Dilators: Do We Get What We Pay for? S1274

The Relationship Between Immunological Status and Severity of Endoscopic Lesions inCandida Esophagitis is not Perfect in HIV-Infected Patients S1337



The Utility and Safety of String CapsuleEndoscopy (SCE) in Patients with Dysphagia S1304

Ulcer Healing Process Following EndoscopicResection of Esophageal Tumors and Analysis of Factors that Affect the Process S1290

Esophagus/Endoscopy:Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD)A Prospective Randomized Trial of Sham,

Single Stretta and Double Dose Stretta for the Treatment of Gastroesophageal RefluxDisease (GERD) S1326

Chromoendoscopy of Esophagus with Congo Red in the Detection of Nonerosive Reflux Disease S1309

Clinical Characteristics & Therapeutic Response of PPIs of Atypical (Extra-Esophageal) GERD in Korea; Standard Dose PPI Even Half Dose PPI Could be a Excellent Therapeutic Option for Atypical GERD in Korea S1307

Clinical Significance of Minimal Change Lesions of the Esophagus in Healthy KoreanPopulation: A Nationwide Multi-CenterProspective Study S1345

Clinical Spectrum of Erosive Esophagitis inHealthy Korean Population: A NationwideMulti-Center Prospective Study S1283

Comparison of Proximal Migration of SensedReflux Events Among the Different GERDGroups S1300

Endoscopic Full Thickness Plication in Patientswith Hiatal Hernias Who UnderwentSimultaneous Laparoscopic Closure of theDiaphragmatic Hiatus S1347

Endoscopic Full-Thickness Plication for GERD: 6-Month Follow-Up to a Multi-CenterSham-Controlled Trial 558

Endoscopic Implantation of PMMA at the Submucosa of the EsophagogastricJunction in Mini-PIGS: Durability, Accuracy and Antireflux Barrier Augmentation S1346

Endoscopic Plication for GERD Treatment: First Results of the Multi-Center Study with Serial Full-Thickness Plications Using the NDOSurgical Plicator™ S1297

Esomeprazole Induces a TransepithelialGastroesophageal Mucosal Leak in GERDPatients S1308

Esophageal Acid Exposure during Sleep isDifferent in Younger Patients as Compared to Older Patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) S1310

Gastroesophageal Flap Valve is Associated with Gastroesophageal and GastropharyngealReflux S1280

Inter-Observer Agreement of Milder Form ofGERD - Interactive Electronic Study in aJapanese Meeting S1344

Magnification Endoscopy in Non Erosive Reflux Disease. It is Right Classify? S1356

Radiofrequency Energy Delivery to the LowerEsophageal Sphincter (Stretta) Does notProvide Long Term Symptom Control S1271

Stretta! A New Hope for Chronic HeartburnSufferers? Results in a Private Practice Setting S1355

Sustained Improvement in Symptoms ofGastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Anti-Secretory Drug Use: 5-Year Follow-Up of the Stretta Procedure S1276

The Prevalence and Clinical Characteristics ofPatients with Erosive Esophagitis in a Routine

Endoscopic Check-Up: Retrospective Data in a Korean Medical Institute S1358

The Prevalence of Gastric AdenocarcinomaBetween Japanese Patients with RefluxEsophagitis and Those with Normal Esophagus S1286

The Relationship Between Non-Alcoholic FattyLiver Disease and Reflux Esophagitis in Japanese Subjects S1325

Validation of a Swine Model for Gastroesophageal Reflux: Reproducibility ofGastric Yield Volume (GYV) and Gastric Yield Pressure (GYP) S1299

Esophagus/Endoscopy: VaricesA Prospective Study or a Short Hospital Stay

Based or Modified EVL Procedure for Prophylactic Patients with Risky EsophagealVarices S1351

Clinical Predictors for Recurrence of Esophageal Varices after Obliteration byEndoscopic Band Ligation S1340

Endoscopic Treatment of Esophageal Varices in Cirrhotic Patients: Band Ligation VersusCyanoacrylate Injection 560

Esophageal Capsule Endoscopy (PillCam ESO) is Comparable to Traditional Endoscopy forDetection of Esophageal Varices-An International Multi-Center Trial 559

Meta-Analysis: Pharmacotherapy is as Effective as Endoscopic Therapy in the SecondaryPrevention of Esophageal Variceal Bleeding 561

Oesophageal Capsule Endoscopy in Patients withSuspected Oesophageal Disease: DoubleBlinded Comparison with Oesogastro-Duodenoscopy and Assessment of Inter-Observer Variability S1363

Pilot Study of a Prototype Endoscopic DopplerUltrasound (DOP-US) Device in MeasuringChanges in Variceal Blood Flow after Band Ligation S1352

Timing of Endoscopy in Acute Variceal Bleeding: Is Earlier Better? S1353

Outcomes in Endoscopy/Endoscopy: Cost-Effectiveness/Economic ModelingAn Economic Evaluation from Randomized

Trial Data Comparing ERCP to MRCP inSuspected Biliary Obstruction 415

Cost Effectiveness of String Capsule Endoscopy for Screening and Surveillance of Esophageal Varices 557

Cost-Effectiveness of Colorectal CancerScreening in Average Risk Individuals W1446

Cost-Effectiveness of String Capsule Endoscopy for Screening for Barrett’sEsophagus W1428

Heavily Weighted Endoscopic Procedures: Do the Dollars Make Sense? 661

Revalidation of a Colonoscopy Waiting List byGeneral Practitioners is Cost Effective andReduces Unnecessary Endoscopy Commissioning W1447

The Clinical and Economic Effects of Hemo-Clips for High-Risk Bleeding Ulcers: Are They Likely to be Worth the Money? W1422

Outcomes in Endoscopy/Endoscopy: Database StudiesClinicopathologic Characteristics of

Endoscopically Resected Early Colorectal Cancer W1427

Comparison of Wallstent and Ultraflex Stents for Palliation of Malignant Colonic Obstruction: A Retrospective, Case-MatchedAnalysis W1434

Diagnostic Yield of Endoscopy in Patients with Unexplained Weight Loss W1405

Endoscopic Evaluation of SignificantGastrointestinal Lesion in Iron Deficiency: A KASID Multi-Center Study W1420

Endoscopic Resection of Large Polyps UsingDetachable Snare: Up to Which Size Can WeRemove Safely? W1443

Endoscopic Therapy is as Effective as SurgicalResection in Managing Patients with EarlyEsophageal Cancer - Analysis of Data from aNational Cancer Registry 828

Factor Associated with Mortality from Non Variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding (UGIB) in Italy: ANationwide Prospective Study W1408

Focal Early-Stage Cancer in Ampullary Adenoma: Surgery or EndoscopicPapillectomy? W1433

Incidence and Mortality Following Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Placement in Medicare Beneficiariesfrom 1992 to 2003 W1415

Surveillance Colonoscopy in VA Octogenarians. A Most Unnecessary Procedure W1454

The Charlson Comorbidity Index is Predictive of Mortality Following PercutaneousEndoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Placement in Noncancer Medicare Patients (1992-2003) W1421

Trends in the Diagnostic Yield of Open AccessUpper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy W1431

Unsedated Colonoscopy: Patient Characteristics and Satisfaction in aCommunity Based Endoscopy Unit W1404

Usefulness of Endoscopic Observation in Patients with Henoch-Shonlein Purpura W1456

Utilization of Upper Endoscopy for Surveillance of Gastric Ulcers: Results From the National Endoscopic Database W1403

Web-Based Documentation Portal for Outpatient Colonoscopies in Bavaria(Germany) A Tool for Quality Assurance andHealth Care Services Research W1442

Outcomes in Endoscopy/Endoscopy: Meta-Analysis/Systematic ReviewCapsule Endoscopy (CE) Has a Significantly

Higher Diagnostic Yield in Patients withSuspected and Established Non-Stricturing Crohn Disease (NSCD): A Meta-Analysis W1448

Diagnostic Yield and Therapeutic Utility ofDouble-Balloon Enteroscopy (DBE) in Patients with Obscure GastrointestinalBleeding (OGIB): A Systematic Review W1436

Double-Balloon Enteroscopy (DBE) and Capsule Endoscopy (CE) Have a ComparableDiagnostic Yield in Patients with SuspectedSmall Bowel Disease: A Meta-Analysis W1429

Effect of Music or Patients UndergoingColonoscopy: A Meta-Analysis of RandomizedControlled Trials W1437

Endoscopic Resection of Upper GI SuperficialTumors: Complications, Management and Outcome. W1438

Endoscopic Sphincterotomy Versus Surgery as a Primary Treatment for Patients with



Common Bile Duct Caliculi: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials 810

Endoscopic Ultrasound: A Meta-Analysis of Test Performance in SuspectedCholedocholithiasis W1416

Hemoclip for Peptic Ulcer Bleeding, a Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials W1435

T Staging Accuracy of Esophageal Cancers byEndoscopic Ultrasound: A Meta-Analysis andSystematic Review W1423

Outcomes in Endoscopy/Endoscopy:Other OutcomesA Comparison Between Unsedated Transnasal

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) andTransoral EGD in a General Hospital: TheAnalysis of 2,500 Patients W1425

A Prospective Randomized Trial of Either Lafutidine or Rabeprazole or Healing of Iatrogenic Gastric Ulcers after Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection W1426

Clinical Impact of Capsule Endoscopy onManagement of Gastrointestinal Disorders W1406

Clinical Impact of Partial Submucosal Dissection Compared with CompleteSubmucosal Dissection During EndoscopicSubmucosal Dissection for the Treatment ofEarly Gastric Cancer or Adenoma W1439

Colonoscopy in Women: Is it Still More Difficult than Colonoscopy in Men and is aLow BMI Still a Challenge? W1424

Decision and Cost-Minimization Analysis ofAlternative Diagnostic Approaches in Modeled Patients with Non-Small Cell LungCancer and Subcarinal Lymphadenopathy W1410

Effects of Concomitant Polyethylene Glycol Ingestion during Capsule Endoscopy on theQuality of Image and Completion Rate to theCecum W1430

Extreme Variations in Pre-Endoscopic Care ofHigh-Risk Nonvariceal Upper GI Hemorrhage(NVUGIH): Results of a National VignetteSurvey of Experts Versus Community Providers W1407

Fospropofol Disodium for Minimal-To-ModerateSedation during Colonoscopy Produces Clear-Headed Recovery: Results of a Phase 3,Randomized, Double-Blind Trial W1441

Fospropofol Disodium is Effective and Safe forMinimal to Moderate Sedation in PatientsUndergoing Colonoscopy: Results of a Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Trial W1451

Improvements in Sedation Practice Do notTranslate to Better Endoscopic Outcomes. A Re- Audit of a Large UK Teaching Hospital’s Endoscopic Practice FollowingSubstantial Reductions in Sedation Doses 486

Is the Request for Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Tube Appropriate? Outcome of 250 PEG Placement Consults in African American and Hispanic Patients in a Inner-City Community Teaching Hospital W1432

Knowledge of Colon Polyp SurveillanceGuidelines and Current Practices AmongstGastroenterologists Preparing for Certification or Re-Certification Examinations W1419

Medical and Patient Oriented Research about Trans-Nasal Gastroscopy (T-EGD): First

Multicenter (12 Hospitals) Italian Study in 1000 Patients W1449

Patient and Physician Satisfaction with Fospropofol Disodium: Results of a Phase 3,Randomized, Double-Blind Trial Evaluating Fospropofol Disodium for Moderate Sedation in Patients Undergoing Colonoscopy W1440

Physician Clinical Decision-Making and Triage is a More Accurate Predictor of Need for Endoscopic Therapy (ET) Than Clinical Rockall Score (cRS) and Blatchford Score (BS) in Patients with Acute Upper GI Hemorrhage (UGIH) 719

Quality Assurance in Flexible Sigmoidoscopy W1453

The Boston Bowel Preparation Scale: A Valid and Reliable Instrument for Colonoscopy-Oriented Research W1418

The Effect of Endoscopic Band Ligation forSymptomatic Internal Hemorrhoids W1450

The Safety and Efficacy of the Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Early Gastric Cancers, Compared with ConventionalEndoscopic Mucosal Resection. W1409

The Value of Esophagogastroduodenoscopy(EGD) in Patients Referred for Open AccessScreening Colonoscopy and Found to HaveAnemia W1452

Unexplained Iron Deficiency Anemia: Is it Worthwhile to Perform Capsule Endoscopy? W1417

Outcomes in Endoscopy/Endoscopy: Quality of LifeConscious Sedation Reduces Fear to the Test

and Increases the Acceptability of Colonoscopy W1455

Endoscopic Pyloric Injection of Botulinum Toxin for Treatment of Post VagotomyGastroparesis W1444

Factors Influencing Patient SatisfactionUndergoing Endoscopic Procedures W1411

Long-Term Outcome of Endoscopic PancreaticNecrosectomy: Final Results of the First German Multicenter Trial W1414

Patient Satisfaction with Endoscopy is Influencedby the Timing of the Survey W1412

Quality of Life after Endoscopic and SurgicalTreatment for Early Neoplasia in Barrett’sEsophagus W1413

The Role of Anxiety in the Comfort of Un-Sedated Average Risk Screening Sigmoidoscopy W1445

Pediatric Endoscopy/Endoscopy: Other PediatricEsophageal Strictures in Children with Recessive

Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa: An Experience with Fluoroscopically Guided Balloon Dilatation M1399

First Case of Refractory Celiac Disease andUlcerative Jejunitis in a Child Revealed byCapsule Endoscopy M1406

Histopathologic Variability and Clinical Findings in Children with EosinophilicEsophagitis 671

The Feasibility of Wireless Capsule Endoscopy in Detecting Small Intestinal Pathology inYoung Children Less than Age 8 Years M1402

Pediatric Endoscopy/Endoscopy:PediatricCapsule Endoscopy in Children: Overall

Usefulness and Special Value in IntestinalCrohn’s Disease M1403

Carbon Dioxide, a Safe Insufflation Agent inPediatric Endoscopy M1405

Clinical Outcomes of Pediatric Crohn’s Disease Diagnosed by Capsule Endoscopy M1404

Efficiency of Propofol for Pediatric Endoscopy: A Comparison of Hospital Settings. 669

EGD in Children with Abdominal Pain M1407Healing of Erosive Esophagitis (EE) and

Improvement in Symptoms ofGastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) in 1- and 2-Year-Old Children afterEsomeprazole Treatment 670

Immediate Complications of PediatricColonoscopy M1400

Randomized Control Trial of MagneticPositioning Device Assisted PediatricColonoscopy: A Pilot and Feasibility Study 668

Rectal EUS is a Useful Imaging Modality inChildren 667

Use of An Interactive Multimedia Presentation To Improve Patient Understanding ofEndoscopic Procedures and to Standardize the Informed Consent Process 666

Stomach and Small Intestine/Endoscopy: Endoscopic Therapy of the Small IntestineCharacteristics of Duodenal Neoplasms that

Impact the Decision of Endoscopic or Surgical Management: Experience at a Large, Tertiary Referral Center S1421

Double Balloon Enteroscopy is Useful for theEndoscopic Therapy of Crohn’s Disease S1450

Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) of Sporadic Duodenal Adenoma: Results of aProspective Series S1422

Endoscopic Resection of Peutz-Jeghers Polyps in the Small Intestine Using Double Balloon Endoscopy S1471

Enteral Stent Placement for Gastric OutletObstruction: Are Outcomes Improved byEndoscopic Reintervention (ERI)? S1370

Gastrojejunostomy versus Stent Placement in Patients with Malignant Gastric OutletObstruction: A Comparison in 95 Patients S1368

Long-Term Outcomes after Double BalloonEnteroscopy S1417

Safety and Efficacy of Therapeutic DoubleBalloon Enteroscopy (TDBE) in Mexican Population. S1470

Safety of Capsule Endoscopy after PatencyCapsule in Small Bowel Crohn’s Disease S1385

Single-Balloon Enteroscopy: A Preliminary Experience S1472

Stomach and Small Intestine/Endoscopy:Gastric NeoplasiaEffectiveness and Validity of Endoscopic

Submucosal Dissection (ESD) for Treatment of Early Gastric Carcinomas S1436

Helicobacter Pylori Eradication Can SuppressCyclooxygenase-2 Expression andMetachronous Gastric Cancer after Endoscopic Mucosal Resection for EarlyGastric Cancer. S1460

Advantages of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection Over Conventional EndoscopicMucosal Resection for Intramucosal Gastric Neoplasms S1412



Analysis of Clinicopathological FactorsAssociated with Lymph Node Metastasis inEarly Gastric Cancer S1429

Can H.Pylori Eradication Decrease Metachronous Gastric Cancer? - From Retrospective Analysis of 118 Patients with Gastric Cancer Resected by Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection S1383

Clinical Course of Subepithelial MassesIncidentally Found by EndoscopicExaminations S1408

Clinical Outcome of Palliative Treatment With a New Enteral Stent for Malignant Gastric Outlet Obstruction: A Single CenterStudy S1452

Differential Diagnostic Criteria for NeoplasticLesion in the Stomach by a NBI-Enhanced Magnifyingendoscopy, “APC Score” S1413

Does Endoscopic Ultrasound’s Technology Affect the Nodal Staging of Gastric Cancers?: A Meta-Analysis & Systematic Review S1382

Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic SubmucosalDissection for Gastric Cancers in Cirrohotic Patients. S1475

Efficacy of NBI System for the Diagnosis of the Lateral Extension of Superficial Gastric Cancer S1387

Endoscopic Resection of Superficial GastricTumors S1395

Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) for Early Gastric Cancer: Comparison with Endoscopic Mucosal Resection with Circumferential Precutting (EMR-P) S1392

Evaluation of Complication Rate and Safety of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) 424

Evaluation of Risks for Venous Thrombosis in Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection S1454

Gastric Low-Grade Dysplasia: Follow- Up and Role of Endoscopic Mucosal Resection S1405

Gastric Lymphoma: Endoscopy Role and Epidemiologic Analysis in 73 Cases S1455

Gastric MALT Lymphoma is a Histologically Pan-Gastric Disease Independent of Dominant EndoscopicFindings S1390

Immunohistochemistry Panel of Early Gastric Cancer Can Predict Recurrence after Endoscopic Mucosal Resection 423

Palliative Treatment for Advanced Gastric Cancer with Outlet Obstruction: Endoscopic Stenting or Surgical Bypass? S1389

Prospective, Randomized, Pathologist-Blinded Study the Performance of Current Disposable Alligator-Jaw BiopsyForceps for Gastric Mucosal Biopsies. S1372

Repeated Endoscopic Examination Six Months after H. Pylori Eradication Could Find Masked Gastric Cancer S1437

Risk Factors Related to Bleeding afterEndoscopic Mucosal Resection of Gastric Tumors S1434

Safeness and Usefulness of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) Versus Conventional EMR for Superficial Gastric Lesions. S1462

Significance of Microsatellite Instability in Early Gastric Cancer Treated with Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection S1476

Strategy of Endoscopic Treatment for Early Gastric Cancer in a Primary Hospital S1435

The Clinical Outcome of EndoscopicSubmucosal Dissection (ESD) for theTreatment of Malignant Gastric Neoplasm S1461

The Consideration of TissueImmunohistochemical Staining afterEndoscopic Submucosal Dissection of Early Gastric Cancer S1477

The Result of Endoscopic Mucosal Resection and Endoscopic SubmucosalDissection of Gastric Tumors Over 15 Years. 422

Transgastrostomic Endoscopy Assisted Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Gastric Tumors in Patients with Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy S1386

Stomach and Small Intestine/Endoscopy:Nonvariceal UGI BleedingA Proposal for Applicability of a Pre-Defined

Timing (T-SCORE) to Establish When to Perform an Urgent Endoscopy for Upper Digestive Bleeding S1438

Assessment of Endoscopic Features andOutcomes in Patients with Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage (UGIH) Complicated by Myocardial Infarction (MI) 717

Bleeding Peptic Ulcers and Warfarin: Experience of a Specialised Bleeding Unit. S1397

Combination of Hemoclipping and Epinephrine Injection Decrease Re-Bleeding and Surgery in High-Risk Patients with Acute Peptic Ulcer Bleeding: A Meta-Analysis. S1415

Determinants of Duration of Hospital Stay in Patients with Non-Variceal UpperGastrointestinal Bleeding (NVUGIB) According to Patient Outcomes S1485

Endoscopic Hemostasis Practices in Nonvariceal Upper GI Hemorrhage (NVUGIH): Results of a National Vignette Survey S1396

Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) GuidedManagement of Clinical Severe and Refractory Gastrointestinal Bleeding S1463

Hemoclips Versus Endoscopic Injection for The Treatment of Non-Variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Meta-Analysis S1484

Hemoclips Versus Thermoagulation for the Treatment of Non-Variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Meta-Analysis 718

Non Variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding (UGIB) Following Cardiac Surgery: Patient Characteristics, Endoscopic Lesions and Prognosis. S1376

Optimizing Bipolar Electrocoagulation (BPEC) for Endoscopic Hemostasis:Assessment of Factors Influencing Energy Delivery and Coagulation Depth 720

Peptic Ulcer Bleeding Outcome is AdverselyAffected in Patients with End-Stage RenalDisease S1439

Real-Life Practices in the Management ofConcurrent Peptic Ulcer Bleeding andMyocardial Infarctions S1486

The Process of Care for Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding S1440

The Prognosis of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Very Elderly Patients is the

Same As that of Younger Ones: Results of a French Prospective Multicenter Study of the ANGH Group 716

Stomach and Small Intestine/Endoscopy:Other Imaging Techniques of theStomach and Small IntestineA Negative Capsule Endoscopy in the

Setting of Obscure GI Bleeding Predicts a Low Risk Group for Further Bleeding Whose Resource Utilization Decreases Post Capsule Study S1369

Association of Endoscopic Appearances in Dyspeptic Symptoms in Japanese Population. S1489

Bowel Prep for Capsule Endoscopy: Predicting Need Using a Novel Approach for Measuring Study Adequacy S1467

Clinical Utility of the Olympus Single BalloonEnteroscope: The Initial U.S. Experience 335

Determination of the Prevalence andClassification of Small Intestinal Angioectasias Using Video Capsule Endoscopy S1465

Effect of Ecabet Sodium or Gastric Adaptive Relaxation and Intragastric Pressure S1468

Efficacy of Transit Time Method for Localization of Small Bowel Lesions in Capsule Endoscopy S1443

Frequency and Clinical Outcomes of Retention and Factors Predicting Spontaneous Delayed Passage after Retention during Capsule Endoscopy: A Korean Nationwide

Multicenter Study S1371Immediate Capsule Endoscopy or Mesenteric

Angiogram in Patients with Acute Overt Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding: InterimResults of a Prospective Randomized Trial 829

Incomplete Small Bowel Examination DuringWireless Capsule Endoscopy is More Common in Inpatients S1398

Long-Term Impact of Capsule Endoscopy in Patients with Iron Deficiency Anemia 337

Lymphangiectasia is More Common in African-Americans by Wireless CapsuleEndoscopy S1466

Magnification Endoscopy with Narrow Band Imaging in the Cardia Shows a High Prevalence of Intestinal Metaplasia Which has Identical Microstructural and Microvascular Patterns with Barrett’s Epithelium. S1419

Potential Role of Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) and Magnifying Endoscopy in theDiagnosis and Surveillance of IntestinalMetaplasia of The Stomach S1377

Predictive Factors of Active Bleeding Lesions in Capsule Endoscopy Studies S1402

Shortened Duration Video Capsule Endoscopy Leads to Significantly Reduced Rate of Complete Small BowelTransit. S1442

Small Bowel Obstruction: ProscpectiveComparison in Diagnosis Among Double Balloon Endoscopy, CT, andFluoroscopic Enteroclysis, and Enteroscopic Treatment S1401

The Comparative Study of the Detection Rate Between Capsule Endoscopy and Double Balloon Enteroscopy in Our Four-Year Experience. S1418

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The Different Sensitivities of Suspected Blood Indicator(SBI) System in CapsuleEndoscopy According to DifferentiatedPotentially Bleeding Lesions S1444

The Effect of Right Lateral Posturing on Gastric Transit Time and Complete SmallBowel Transit in Patients Undergoing Video Capsule Endoscopy. S1399

The Role of CT Enterography (CTE) to Prevent Capsule Retention. S1445

Use of Fujinon FICE and High ResolutionMagnification Endoscopy to Identify Chemical Gastritis vs. Helicobacter PyloriRelated Gastritis S1378

Usefulness of Double Balloon Endoscopy as a Diagnostic and Therapeutic Method for Small-Intestinal Involvement in Patientswith Inflammatory Bowel Disease S1488

Validation of a New PillCam™ SB2 Video Capsule Versus the Standard PillCam™ SB for Detection of Small Bowel Disease S1400

Stomach and Small Intestine/Endoscopy:Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy(PEG)Contribution of Nasal Methicillin-Resistant

Staphylococcus Aureus Colonization toPercutaneous Endoscopic GastrostomyInfection. S1487

Direct Percutaneous Endoscopic Jejunostomy(DPEJ) in Patients with Prior AbdominalSurgery S1441

Effective Treatment of Prevalent PneumoniaReduces in-Hospital Mortality in PatientsUndergoing Percutaneous EndoscopicGastrostomy (PEG) 489

Gastropexy Reduces Severe Adverse Events after Percutaneous EndoscopicGastrostomy (PEG) S1393

New Feeding Management for PercutaneousEndoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Using Semi-Solid Food with a New Device, the ‘CP-PEG Connector’ S1416

Transnasal Percutaneous EndoscopicGastrostomy in Patients with Trismus orGastrointestinal Stenosis S1464

Stomach and Small Intestine/Endoscopy:Small Bowel EnteroscopyA New Method of Enteroscopy: The

Single-Balloon Enteroscope S1432A Prospective Trial Comparing Double-

Balloon Endoscopy with Barium ContrastSeries and CT in Patients with Suspected Small Bowel Disease S1424

Accuracy of Size Estimation in Wireless Capsule Endoscopy S1381

Capsule Endoscopy and Double-BalloonEnteroscopy in the Management of Patientswith Portal Hypertension and ObscureGastrointestinal Bleeding S1479

Capsule Endoscopy Transit Time and Outcomeof Double Balloon Enteroscopy. S1407

Clinical Evaluation of Newly Developed Single Balloon Enteroscopy S1430

Clinical Experience with a New Model Single-Balloon Enteroscope (XSIF-Q260Y) for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Small-Intestinal Diseases S1388

Clinical Significance of DuodenalLymphangiectasia Incidentally Found during Routine Upper Endoscopy S1404

Clinical Utility of Endoscopic Markers of Celiac Disease. a Prospective Assessment in Populations with High and Low Pre-TestProbability. S1375

Clinicopathologic Feature of SynchronousMultifocal Gastric Cancer: When we Miss the Accessory Lesion? S1483

Comparison of Capsule Endoscopy andCombination of Capsule and Double Balloon Endoscopy in Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding S1457

Complications in Double-Balloon-Enteroscopy(DBE): Results of the German DBE Register S1374

Complications of Double Balloon Enteroscopy: A Report of 2367 Procedures 333

Correlation Between Double Balloon Endoscopy and Capsule Endoscopy inPresumed Small Bowel Bleeding S1427

Determination of Factors that Foil SuccessfulObservation of the Entire Small Intestine during Double Balloon Endoscopy S1406

Development of One Man Method for Double Balloon Endoscopy S1380

Diagnosis and Treatment of ObscureGastrointestinal Bleeding (OGIB) at DoubleBalloon Endoscopy(DBE) -In Comparison with Videocapsule Endoscopy (VCE) S1480

Diagnosis and Treatment of Small-IntestinalTumors Using Double Balloon Enteroscopy (DBE)and Videocapsule Endoscopy (VCE) S1481

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Usefulness ofDouble Balloon Enteroscopy;Single CenterExperience S1474

Double Balloon Endoscopy for Presumed Small Bowel Bleeding: A Single CenterExperience S1428

Double Balloon Endoscopy is Essential forDiagnosis of Malignant Lymphomas of theSmall Bowel S1431

Double Balloon Endoscopy ThroughReconstructed Gastrointestinal Tracts S1459

Double Balloon Enteroscopy (DBE) in Patients with Chronic Diarrhea (CD), is itReally Usefull? S1482

Double Balloon Enteroscopy in the Diagnosisand Treatment of Small Bowel Diseases inPediatric Population. S1391

Double-Balloon Enteroscopy: High Number of Diagnoses Found within the Reach ofConventional Upper or Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. S1453

Effects of Alendronate Chronic Consume onIntestinal Mucosa Assessed by CapsuleEndoscopy: A Prospective Controlled Trial (Preliminary Data). S1458

Endoscopic and Histologic Characterization of Yellow Plaques of the Small Bowel using Double Balloon Enteroscopy S1473

Endoscopic Balloon Dilation Therapy for Small Intestinal Strictures with Crohn’s Disease Using Double BalloonEndoscopy 338

Endoscopic Characteristic Features of Portal Hypertensive Enteropathy by DoubleBalloon Endoscopy S1451

Evaluation of Small Bowel Injury in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis by CapsuleEndoscopy - Effect of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs S1409

Management of Retention of CapsuleEndoscopy: A-Single-Center Experience Where Double-Balloon Enteroscopy isAvailable. S1410

New Automatic Mode of Rapid 4 SoftwareReduces Reading Time for Small Bowel PillCam Studies S1425

New Balloon-Guided Technique for Deep Small Intestine Endoscopy with StandardEndoscopes 334

Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome: Endoscopic Detection and Treatment of Small-BowelPolyps by Double-Balloon Enteroscopy S1384

Randomized Study to Diagnose Small Bowel Pathology Using Paired CapsuleEndoscopy with Two Different Devices S1423

Rebleeding Predictive Factors in OGIB after Capsule Endoscopy. Impact of Double-Baloon Enteroscopy. S1456

Relation Between Pancreatic Damage asComplications with DBE and the Conditions of Oral DBE Insertion S1373

Sensitivity and Specificity of the SuspectedBlood Identification System in the Capsule Endoscopy S1433

Single Balloon Enteroscopy of the Small Bowel: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Yield in Patients with Obscure GastrointestinalBleeding S1426

Small Bowel Tumors Detected by Video Capsule Endoscopy (VCE): Preliminary Data from the ECEG (European CapsuleEndoscopy Group) Database. 336

Small Intestine Involvement in Behçet’s Disease: A Prospective, Double-Blind Study Comparing Capsule Endoscopy and Double Balloon Enteroscopy S1411

Tolerability to Double Balloon Endoscopy: Comparison toEsophagogastroduodenoscopy and Colonoscopy S1379

Uncertain Significance of HyperamylasemiaAssociated with Oral Double-BalloonEnteroscopy S1414

Variation in Diagnostic Yield of Back-to-BackCapsule Endoscopy in Obscure GI Bleeding: Final Results. S1478

Stomach and Small Intestine/Endoscopy:Ulcer Disease/H. PyloriDetection and Typing of Helicobacter

Pylori cagA/vacA Genes by a One-StepPolymerase Chain Reaction from Urease Positive and Negative Gastric Biopsies S1447

Endoscopic Evaluation of GastroduodenalMucosal Injury in Asymptomatic Japanese Patients with Antiplatelet Agent S1448

High Resolution Narrow Band Imaging (NBI) Can Identify Normal Gastric Mucosa and H. Pylori (HP) Associated Gastritis. S1449

Long-Term Outcomes of Gastric Artificial Ulcers after Endoscopic SubmucosalDissection. S1446

Potential Risk of Bisphosphonates and the Protective Effect of Histamine-H2 Receptor Antagonists against Peptic UlcerFormation in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients on Long-Term Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug Treatment S1403

Randomized Comparison of a Novel Hemostatic Clip (Resolution Clip™) toCombined Epinephrine Injection and Heater Probe (HP) Thermocoagulation in Endoscopic Control of Peptic Ulcer Bleeding (PUB) S1367



The Effect of Helicobacter PyloriEradication or Atrophic Gastritis and Intestinal Metaplasia in the Patients after Endoscopic Resection of Early Gastric Cancer in Korea: A 3-Year Follow-Up Study S1469

The Usefulness of Combination TherapyConsisting of PPI and Rebamipide, aGastroprotective Agent, for Gastric Ulcers Following ESD S1394

Use of Fujinon FICE and High ResolutionMagnification Endoscopy in the

Confirmation of Eradication of HelicobacterPylori in Patients with Previously TreatedDuodenal or Gastric Ulcer S1420


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