Subject Index

SUBJECT INDEX TO VOLUME 77*( January-June 2013)

AAblation techniques

A blinded comparison of the safety and efficacyof hot biopsy forceps electrocauterization andconventional snare polypectomy for diminu-tive colonic polypectomy in a porcine model(Metz et al). 2013;77:484-90 (Original article:Experimental endoscopy)

Controlled swine bile duct ablation with a bipo-lar radiofrequency catheter (Daglilar et al).2013;77:815-9 (New method: Experimental en-doscopy)

Endotherapy for superficial adenocarcinoma ofthe esophagus: an American experience (Sali-gram et al). 2013;77:872-6 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy)

EUS-guided pancreatic cyst ablation: a criticalreview (with video) (Oh and Brugge). 2013;77:526-33 (Technical review)

Long-term outcomes of patients with Barrett’sesophagus and high-grade dysplasia or earlycancer treated with endoluminal therapieswith intention to complete eradication(Guarner-Argente et al). 2013;77:190-9 (Origi-nal article: Clinical endoscopy)

Radiofrequency ablation for long- and ultralong-segment Barrett’s esophagus: a comparativelong-term follow-up study (Dulai et al). 2013;77:534-41 (Original article: Clinical endos-copy)

AchalasiaNovel technique of auto-tunneling during per-

oral endoscopic myotomy (with video) (Kha-shab et al). 2013;77:119-22 (New method: Ex-perimental endoscopy)

Peroral endoscopic myotomy for treatment ofachalasia: from bench to bedside (with video)(Chiu et al). 2013;77:29-38 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy)

Thoughts on starting a peroral endoscopic my-otomy program (Khashab). 2013;77:109-10(The Fellows’ Corner)

Adenoma; see also Colorectal neoplasms; PolypsAdenoma detection rate is necessary but insuf-

ficient for distinguishing high versus low en-doscopist performance (Wang et al). 2013;77:71-8 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Assessment of adenoma detection rate bench-marks in women versus men (Coe and Wal-lace). 2013;77:631-5 (Original article: Clinicalendoscopy)

Comparison of adenoma detection rate in His-panics and whites undergoing first screeningcolonoscopy: a retrospective chart review(Thoma et al). 2013;77:430-5 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy)

The cutting edge of serrated polyps: a practicalguide to approaching and managing serratedcolon polyps (Limketkai et al). 2013;77:360-75(Review article)

Endoscopic features of sessile serrated adeno-mas: validation by international experts usinghigh-resolution white-light endoscopy andnarrow-band imaging (Hazewinkel et al).2013;77:916-24 (Original article: Clinical en-doscopy)

Global quantitative assessment of the colorectalpolyp burden in familial adenomatous polyp-osis by using a Web-based tool (Lynch et al).

2013;77:455-63 (Original article: Clinical en-doscopy)

Measurement of polypectomy rate by using ad-ministrative claims data with validation againstthe adenoma detection rate (Patel et al). 2013;77:390-4 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Modifiable endoscopic factors that influence theadenoma detection rate in colorectal cancerscreening colonoscopies (Jover et al). 2013;77:381-9 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

A novel method with significant impact on ade-noma detection: combined water-exchangeand cap-assisted colonoscopy (Yen et al).2013;77:944-8 (New method: Clinical endos-copy)

Reliability of adenoma detection rate is based onprocedural volume (Do et al). 2013;77:376-80(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Serrated lesions and hyperplastic (serrated) pol-yposis relationship with colorectal cancer:classification and surveillance recommenda-tions (Orlowska). 2013;77:858-71 (Review ar-ticle)

Short- and long-term risk of colorectal adenomarecurrence among whites and blacks (Laiyemoet al). 2013;77:447-54 (Original article: Clinicalendoscopy)

Adverse eventsAdverse events associated with EUS and EUS

with FNA (ASGE Standards of Practice Com-mittee). 2013;77:839-43 (Guideline)

Adverse events requiring hospitalization within30 days after outpatient screening and non-screening colonoscopies (Stock et al). 2013;77:419-29 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Association of polypectomy techniques, en-doscopist volume, and facility type withcolonoscopy complications (Chukmaitov etal). 2013;77:436-46 (Original article: Clinicalendoscopy)

Is the American Society of Anesthesiologistsclassification useful in risk stratification for en-doscopic procedures? (Enestvedt et al). 2013;77:464-71 (Original article: Clinical endos-copy)

Afferent loop syndromeA case of acute afferent loop syndrome treated

by transgastric drainage with EUS (Matsumotoet al). 2013;77:132-3 (At the focal point)

AlgorithmsObjective assessment of an algorithmic ap-

proach to EUS-guided FNA and interventions(Bang et al). 2013;77:739-44 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy)

American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)Is the American Society of Anesthesiologists

classification useful in risk stratification for en-doscopic procedures? (Enestvedt et al). 2013;77:464-71 (Original article: Clinical endos-copy)

Anastomosis, surgicalDouble-balloon overtube—assisted endoscopic

pancreas function test as a tool to rule outchronic pancreatitis in a patient with a previ-ous Frey procedure (Lara and DeMarco) (Let-ter). 2013;77:671-2

Endoscopic treatment of anastomotic biliarystrictures after living donor liver transplanta-tion: outcomes after maximal stent therapy(Hsieh et al). 2013;77:47-54 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy)

Endoscopic treatment of postsurgical colorectalanastomotic leak (with videos) (Roldan et al).2013;77:967-71 (Case study)

A multicenter, U.S. experience of single-balloon,double-balloon, and rotational overtube–assisted enteroscopy ERCP in patients withsurgically altered pancreaticobiliary anatomy(with video) (Shah et al). 2013;77:593-600(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Total gastrectomy in an elderly patient compli-cated by esophageal fistula: rescue by theover-the-scope clip (Noronha Ferreira et al).2013;77:497-8 (At the focal point)

Use of a single-balloon enteroscope comparedwith variable-stiffness colonoscopes for endo-scopic retrograde cholangiography in livertransplant patients with Roux-en-Y biliaryanastomosis (Azeem et al). 2013;77:568-77(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Anti-inflammatory agents, non-steroidalNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for pre-

vention of post-ERCP pancreatitis: a comple-mentary meta-analysis (Gu and Liu) (Letter);(Ding et al) (Response). 2013;77:672-4

AortaLethal necrosis and perforation of the stomach

and the aorta after multiple EUS-guided celiacplexus neurolysis procedures in a patient withchronic pancreatitis (Loeve and Mortensen).2013;77:151-2 (Brief report)

BBarrett’s esophagus; see also Esophageal neo-

plasmsClinical utility and interobserver agreement of

autofluorescence imaging and magnificationnarrow-band imaging for the evaluation ofBarrett’s esophagus: a prospective tandemstudy (Giacchino et al). 2013;77:711-8 (Origi-nal article: Clinical endoscopy)

Directional distribution of neoplasia in Barrett’sesophagus is not influenced by distance fromthe gastroesophageal junction (Cassani et al).2013;77:877-82 (Original article: Clinical en-doscopy)


Radiofrequency ablation for long- and ultralong-segment Barrett’s esophagus: a comparativelong-term follow-up study (Dulai et al). 2013;77:534-41 (Original article: Clinical endos-copy)

BezoarsPharmacobezoar in a patient on an oral phos-

phate binder (Black et al) (Letter). 2013;77:511-2

Bile leaksCyanoacrylate applications in the GI tract (Cam-

eron and Binmoeller). 2013;77:846-57 (Tech-nical review)

Location of bile leak predicts the success ofERCP performed for postoperative bile leaks(Tewani et al). 2013;77:601-8 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy)

Biliary stricture or obstructionEndoscopic treatment of anastomotic biliary

strictures after living donor liver transplanta-tion: outcomes after maximal stent therapy(Hsieh et al). 2013;77:47-54 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy)

Feasibility of using wire-guided needle-knifeelectrocautery for refractory biliary and pan-creatic strictures (Gao et al). 2013;77:752-8

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(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)Is a self-expandable metal stent better than a

plastic stent in unresectable complex hilarcholangiocarcinoma with regard to the ade-quacy of drainage and survival of the patients?(Shao et al) (Letter); (Sangchan and Mairiang)(Response). 2013;77:156-7

Managing the post–liver transplantation anasto-motic biliary stricture: multiple plastic versusmetal stents: a systematic review (Kao et al).2013;77:679-91 (Review article)

Needle-knife electrocautery: “Give me a leverand I will move the world” (Costamagna andBoskoski). 2013;77:759-60 (Editorial)

Transpapillary versus transmural biliary drain-age in patients with an indwelling duodenalstent: when is one indicated over the other?(Hamada et al) (Letter); (Khashab and Levy)(Response). 2013;77:670-1

Biliary tract neoplasmsComparison of the diagnostic accuracy of per-

oral video-cholangioscopic visual findings andcholangioscopy-guided forceps biopsy find-ings for indeterminate biliary lesions: a pro-spective study (Nishikawa et al). 2013;77:219-26 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Controlled swine bile duct ablation with a bipo-lar radiofrequency catheter (Daglilar et al).2013;77:815-9 (New method: Experimental en-doscopy)

The role of endoscopy in the evaluation andtreatment of patients with biliary neoplasia(ASGE Standards of Practice Committee).2013;77:167-74 (Guideline)

Biopsy; see also Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA)The accuracy of probe-based confocal endomi-

croscopy versus conventional endoscopic bi-opsies for the diagnosis of superficial gastricneoplasia (with videos) (Bok et al). 2013;77:899-908 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Bloc biopsy by using submucosal endoscopywith a mucosal flap method for gastric subep-ithelial tumor tissue sampling (with video)(Kobara et al). 2013;77:141-5 (Case study)

Comparison of EUS needles for pancreaticmasses leaves many unanswered questions(Schembre) (Letter); (Bang et al) (Response).2013;77:829-31

Comparison of the diagnostic accuracy of per-oral video-cholangioscopic visual findings andcholangioscopy-guided forceps biopsy find-ings for indeterminate biliary lesions: a pro-spective study (Nishikawa et al). 2013;77:219-26 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Conquering the third space: challenges and op-portunities for diagnostic and therapeutic en-doscopy (Khashab and Pasricha). 2013;77:146-8 (Editorial)

A novel endoscopic prototype device for gastricfull-thickness biopsy for the histopathologicdiagnosis of GI neuromuscular pathology: invivo porcine long-term survival study (withvideos) (Fritscher-Ravens et al). 2013;77:262-71 (Original article: Experimental endos-copy)

A novel flexible cryoprobe for EUS-guided pan-creatic biopsies (von Renteln et al). 2013;77:784-92 (Original article: Experimental endos-copy)

Pediatric pancreatic EUS-guided trucut biopsyfor evaluation of autoimmune pancreatitis (Fu-jii et al). 2013;77:824-8 (Case study)

Retract-ligate-unroof-biopsy: a novel approachto the diagnosis and therapy of large nonpe-dunculated stromal tumors (with video) (Bin-moeller et al). 2013;77:803-8 (New method:Clinical endoscopy)

Bleeding; see HemorrhageBowel preparation

A low-residue diet improved patient satisfactionwith split-dose oral sulfate solution withoutimpairing colonic preparation (Sipe et al).2013;77:932-6 (Original article: Clinical endos-copy)

Burkitt lymphomaA case of primary pancreatic Burkitt’s lymphoma

diagnosed by EUS-guided FNA (Nakaji et al).2013;77:958-9 (At the focal point)

CCannulation

Difficult cannulation is the most important factorfor post-ERCP pancreatitis: what is the mech-anism? (Ozaslan) (Letter); (Mariani et al) (Re-sponse). 2013;77:313-5

ERCP cannulation of the major papilla hoodedby a redundant Kerckring’s fold: the techniqueof papillary traction and not hood elevation(Wee) (Letter). 2013;77:515-6

Caps, endoscopicThe endoscopic cap and upper GI bleeding

(Moreels) (Letter); (Sanchez-Yague et al) (Re-sponse). 2013;77:155

Capsule endoscopy (CE)Capsule endoscopy in adult celiac disease: a

potential role in equivocal cases of celiac dis-ease? (Kurien et al). 2013;77:227-32 (Originalarticle: Clinical endoscopy)

Novel approach for colonic insufflation via anuntethered capsule (with video) (Obstein)(Letter). 2013;77:516-7

Risk stratification of upper GI bleeding with anesophageal capsule (Chandran et al). 2013;77:891-8 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Small-bowel endoscopy core curriculum (ASGETraining Committee). 2013;77:1-6 (Core curric-ulum)

Suture marker lesion detection in the colon byself-stabilizing and unmodified capsule endo-scopes: pilot study in acute canine models(Filip et al). 2013;77:272-9 (Original article: Ex-perimental endoscopy)

Timing of video capsule endoscopy relative toovert obscure GI bleeding: implications from aretrospective study (Singh et al). 2013;77:761-6(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Carbon dioxideCarbon dioxide insufflation does not reduce

pain scores during colonoscope insertion inunsedated patients: a randomized, controlledtrial (Chen et al). 2013;77:79-89 (Original arti-cle: Clinical endoscopy)

Carbon dioxide insufflation reduces number ofpostprocedure admissions after endoscopicresection of large colonic lesions: a prospec-tive cohort study (Bassan et al). 2013;77:90-5(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)


Castleman’s diseaseEsophageal variceal bleeding caused by poste-

rior mediastinal Castleman’s disease (Cai et al).2013;77:658-9 (At the focal point)

Celiac diseaseCapsule endoscopy in adult celiac disease: a

potential role in equivocal cases of celiac dis-ease? (Kurien et al). 2013;77:227-32 (Originalarticle: Clinical endoscopy)

Difficult diagnosis of celiac disease: diagnosticaccuracy and utility of chromo-zoom endos-copy (Iovino et al). 2013;77:233-40 (Originalarticle: Clinical endoscopy)

Celiac plexusLethal necrosis and perforation of the stomach


ChildIncidence of perforation in pediatric GI endos-

copy and colonoscopy: an 11-year experience(Hsu et al). 2013;77:960-6 (Case study)


Chinese Society of Digestive Endoscopy(CSDE)ERCP service in China: results from a national

survey (Liao et al). 2013;77:39-46 (Original ar-ticle: Clinical endoscopy)

CholangiocarcinomaIs a self-expandable metal stent better than a

plastic stent in unresectable complex hilarcholangiocarcinoma with regard to the ade-quacy of drainage and survival of the patients?(Shao et al) (Letter); (Sangchan and Mairiang)(Response). 2013;77:156-7

Total necrosis of rapid growing hilar cholangio-carcinoma (Cha et al). 2013;77:956-8 (At thefocal point)

CholangioscopyComparison of the diagnostic accuracy of per-

oral video-cholangioscopic visual findings andcholangioscopy-guided forceps biopsy find-ings for indeterminate biliary lesions: a pro-spective study (Nishikawa et al). 2013;77:219-26 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

CholecystitisEUS-guided transenteric gallbladder drainage

with a new fistula-forming, lumen-apposingmetal stent (de la Serna-Higuera et al). 2013;77:303-8 (Case study)

ChoriocarcinomaAn unusual cause of lower GI bleeding in a

young woman: metastatic gestational chorio-carcinoma (Arora et al). 2013;77:152-4 (Briefreport)

ChromoendoscopyDifficult diagnosis of celiac disease: diagnostic

accuracy and utility of chromo-zoom endos-copy (Iovino et al). 2013;77:233-40 (Originalarticle: Clinical endoscopy)

Image-enhanced endoscopy for the diagnosis ofcolon neoplasms (Fujiya and Kohgo). 2013;77:111-8 (Review article)

Topical submucosal chromoendoscopy definesthe level of resection in colonic EMR and mayimprove procedural safety (with video) (Holtet al). 2013;77:949-53 (New method: Clinicalendoscopy)

ChylothoraxChylothorax as a rare complication after severe

necrotizing pancreatitis and endoscopic pan-creatic necrosectomy (Teoh et al). 2013;77:498-500 (At the focal point)

ClipsAn endoclip for life? (Hashash and Behari). 2013;

77:296-7 (At the focal point)To clip or not to clip: is that the question? (Ed-

mundowicz). 2013;77:408-9 (Editorial)Prophylactic clip closure reduced the risk of

delayed postpolypectomy hemorrhage: expe-rience in 277 clipped large sessile or flat colo-rectal lesions and 247 control lesions (Liaquatet al). 2013;77:401-7 (Original article: Clinicalendoscopy)


The way to remove an over-the-scope-clip (withvideo) (Arezzo et al) (Letter); (Neumann et al)

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(Response). 2013;77:974-6Colitis

Acute hemorrhagic colitis after oral administra-tion of oseltamivir for influenza (Chen and Lai)(Letter). 2013;77:976

Colonography, computed tomographicScreening and surveillance for colorectal cancer:

state of the art (Kahi et al). 2013;77:335-50(Review article)

ColonoscopyAdenoma detection rate is necessary but insuf-

ficient for distinguishing high versus low en-doscopist performance (Wang et al). 2013;77:71-8 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Adverse events requiring hospitalization within30 days after outpatient screening and non-screening colonoscopies (Stock et al). 2013;77:419-29 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Assessment of adenoma detection rate bench-marks in women versus men (Coe and Wal-lace). 2013;77:631-5 (Original article: Clinicalendoscopy)

Association of polypectomy techniques, en-doscopist volume, and facility type withcolonoscopy complications (Chukmaitov etal). 2013;77:436-46 (Original article: Clinicalendoscopy)


Carbon dioxide insufflation does not reducepain scores during colonoscope insertion inunsedated patients: a randomized, controlledtrial (Chen et al). 2013;77:79-89 (Original arti-cle: Clinical endoscopy)


To clip or not to clip: is that the question? (Ed-mundowicz). 2013;77:408-9 (Editorial)

Colonoscopic splenic injury warrants more at-tention (Rex). 2013;77:941-3 (Thinking outsidethe box)


Comparison of standard forward-viewing modeversus ultrawide-viewing mode of a novelcolonoscopy platform: a prospective, multi-center study in the detection of simulated pol-yps in an in vitro colon model (with video)(Gralnek et al) 2013;77:472-9 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy). Correction 2013;77:833

Development and validation of a nurse-assessedpatient comfort score for colonoscopy (Ros-tom et al). 2013;77:255-61 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy)

Differences in proximal serrated polyp detectionamong endoscopists are associated with vari-ability in withdrawal time (de Wijkerslooth etal). 2013;77:617-23 (Original article: Clinicalendoscopy)


Factors associated with failed polyp retrieval atscreening colonoscopy (Komeda et al). 2013;77:395-400 (Original article: Clinical endos-

copy)Impact of a quarterly report card on colonos-

copy quality measures (Kahi et al). 2013;77:925-31 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Incidence of perforation in pediatric GI endos-copy and colonoscopy: an 11-year experience(Hsu et al). 2013;77:960-6 (Case study)



Methods of luminal distention for colonoscopy(ASGE Technology Assessment Committee).2013;77:519-25 (Technology status evaluationreport)

Modifiable endoscopic factors that influence theadenoma detection rate in colorectal cancerscreening colonoscopies (Jover et al). 2013;77:381-9 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)


A novel extra-wide-angle–view colonoscope: asimulated pilot study using anatomic colorec-tal models (Uraoka et al). 2013;77:480-3 (Orig-inal article: Clinical endoscopy)


Portal venous gas after colonoscopy in two pa-tients with Crohn’s disease (Rao et al) (Letter).2013;77:316-8

Prophylactic clip closure reduced the risk ofdelayed postpolypectomy hemorrhage: expe-rience in 277 clipped large sessile or flat colo-rectal lesions and 247 control lesions (Liaquatet al). 2013;77:401-7 (Original article: Clinicalendoscopy)

Reliability of adenoma detection rate is based onprocedural volume (Do et al). 2013;77:376-80(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

The role of colonoscopy in evaluating hemato-chezia: a population-based study in a largeconsortium of endoscopy practices (Gralneket al). 2013;77:410-8 (Original article: Clinicalendoscopy)

Screening and surveillance for colorectal cancer:state of the art (Kahi et al). 2013;77:335-50(Review article)


Suture marker lesion detection in the colon byself-stabilizing and unmodified capsule endo-scopes: pilot study in acute canine models(Filip et al). 2013;77:272-9 (Original article: Ex-perimental endoscopy)

Tattoo of more than lymph nodes (Tutticci et al)(Letter); (Bartels et al) (Response). 2013;77:831-2

Water exchange enhanced cecal intubation inpotentially difficult colonoscopy. Unsedatedpatients with prior abdominal or pelvic sur-gery: a prospective, randomized, controlledtrial (Luo et al). 2013;77:767-73 (Original arti-cle: Clinical endoscopy)

Colorectal neoplasms; see also Adenoma; Pol-ypsEvolving endoscopic strategies for detection and

treatment of neoplastic lesions in inflamma-

tory bowel disease (Murthy and Kiesslich).2013;77:351-9 (Review article)


Screening and surveillance for colorectal cancer:state of the art (Kahi et al). 2013;77:335-50(Review article)



Continuing Medical Education ActivityApril 2013. 2013;77:636February 2013. 2013;77:280January 2013. 2013;77:108June 2013. 2013;77:937March 2013. 2013;77:491May 2013. 2013;77:801

Correspondence; see Letters to the EditorCrohn disease


CryosurgeryA novel flexible cryoprobe for EUS-guided pan-

creatic biopsies (von Renteln et al). 2013;77:784-92 (Original article: Experimental endos-copy)

CyanoacrylatesCyanoacrylate applications in the GI tract (Cam-


Cytological techniquesInvestigating branch duct intraductal papillary

mucinous neoplasms: is large-volume lavagecytology the wave of the future? (Arcidiaconoand Baillie). 2013;77:736-8 (Editorial)

Pancreatic duct lavage cytology with the cellblock method for discriminating benign andmalignant branch-duct type intraductal papil-lary mucinous neoplasms (Sai et al). 2013;77:726-35 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

DDiet, low-residue


DiverticulumAurora rings: a novel endoscopic finding to dis-

tinguish inverted colonic diverticula from co-lon polyps (Share et al). 2013;77:308-12 (Casestudy)

Endoscopic treatment for Zenker’s diverticulum:long-term results (with video) (Huberty et al).2013;77:701-7 (Original article: Clinical endos-copy)

Transoral flexible endoscopic therapy of Zenk-er’s diverticulum: is it time for gastroenterolo-gists to stick their necks out? (Katzka andBaron). 2013;77:708-10 (Editorial)

DNA mutational analysisEUS-guided pancreatic fluid aspiration for DNA

analysis of KRAS and GNAS mutations for theevaluation of pancreatic cystic neoplasia: a pi-lot study (Siddiqui et al) (Letter). 2013;77:669-70

Double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE)An unusual double-balloon enteroscopy finding:

January-June 2013 Subject Index


duodenal perforation by an inferior vena cavafilter (Rondonotti et al). 2013;77:661-2 (At thefocal point)

Balloon-assisted enteroscopy for the treatmentof a sealed jejunal perforation: removal of apenetrating fish bone (with video) (Alkhatib etal). 2013;77:133-5 (At the focal point)

Diagnostic and therapeutic yield is not influ-enced by the timing of small-bowel enteros-copy: morning versus afternoon (Sanaka et al).2013;77:62-70 (Original article: Clinical endos-copy)

Double-balloon overtube—assisted endoscopicpancreas function test as a tool to rule outchronic pancreatitis in a patient with a previ-ous Frey procedure (Lara and DeMarco) (Let-ter). 2013;77:671-2

Is double-balloon enteroscopy superior to spiralenteroscopy? (Yamamoto). 2013;77:250-1 (Ed-itorial)


Prospective, randomized, single-center trialcomparing double-balloon enteroscopy andspiral enteroscopy in patients with suspectedsmall-bowel disorders (Messer et al). 2013;77:241-9 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Spiral enteroscopy versus double-balloon en-teroscopy: choosing the right tool for the job(Akerman). 2013;77:252-4 (Editorial)

Drug shortagesDrug shortages in America: what about the gas-

troenterologist? (Menees et al). 2013;77:641-5(Perspective)

Duodenal diseasesAn unusual double-balloon enteroscopy finding:


A case of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome diagnosedby duodenal ulcer perforation into the gall-bladder (Inuzuka et al). 2013;77:659-61 (At thefocal point)

Duodenal lipomatosis (Weinstock et al). 2013;77:954-5 (At the focal point)

Endoscopic appearance of duodenal mucosa inWhipple’s disease (Salkic et al). 2013;77:822-3(At the focal point)


The role of high-resolution endoscopy andnarrow-band imaging in the evaluation of up-per GI neoplasia in familial adenomatous pol-yposis (Lopez-Ceron et al). 2013;77:542-50(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

EEditorials

To clip or not to clip: is that the question? (Ed-mundowicz). 2013;77:408-9

Competency in EUS: is it the curriculum, test,trainer, or trainee? (Sedarat and Kochman).2013;77:566-7

Conquering the third space: challenges and op-portunities for diagnostic and therapeutic en-doscopy (Khashab and Pasricha). 2013;77:146-8

Endoscopic full-thickness plication for the treat-ment of GERD: is there a future? (Louis). 2013;77:15-7

EUS elastography: is it replacing or supplement-ing tissue acquisition? (Deprez). 2013;77:590-2

Hemostatic powder spray for GI bleeding (Asla-nian and Laine). 2013;77:508-10

Investigating branch duct intraductal papillarymucinous neoplasms: is large-volume lavagecytology the wave of the future? (Arcidiaconoand Baillie). 2013;77:736-8

Is double-balloon enteroscopy superior to spiralenteroscopy? (Yamamoto). 2013;77:250-1

Needle-knife electrocautery: “Give me a leverand I will move the world” (Costamagna andBoskoski). 2013;77:759-60

Positive domino effect, choice of conscious se-dation, and endoscopic unit efficiency(Monkemuller and Wilcox). 2013;77:888-90

Prophylactic main pancreatic duct stenting be-fore precut biliary sphincterotomy: hold on towhat you’ve got (Abu Dayyeh). 2013;77:217-8

Spiral enteroscopy versus double-balloon en-teroscopy: choosing the right tool for the job(Akerman). 2013;77:252-4

Transoral flexible endoscopic therapy of Zenk-er’s diverticulum: is it time for gastroenterolo-gists to stick their necks out? (Katzka andBaron). 2013;77:708-10

Education, medicalCompetency in EUS: is it the curriculum, test,

trainer, or trainee? (Sedarat and Kochman).2013;77:566-7 (Editorial)

Creation of simulated papillae for endoscopicsphincterotomy and papillectomy training byusing in vivo and ex vivo pig model (withvideos) (Itoi et al). 2013;77:793-800 (Originalarticle: Experimental endoscopy)

Guidewires in ERCP (Singhvi and Dea). 2013;77:938-40 (The Fellows’ Corner)

Learning curves for EUS by using cumulativesum analysis: implications for American Soci-ety for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy recommen-dations for training (Wani et al). 2013;77:558-65 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Peroral endoscopic esophageal myotomy: defin-ing the learning curve (Kurian et al). 2013;77:719-25 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Precut needle-knife sphincterotomy in advancedendoscopy fellowship (Anastassiades and Sax-ena). 2013;77:637-40 (The Fellows’ Corner)

Quality improvement for the gastroenterologyfellow (Easler). 2013;77:281-3 (The Fellows’Corner)

Small-bowel endoscopy core curriculum (ASGETraining Committee). 2013;77:1-6 (Core curric-ulum)


EGD; see Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)Elasticity imaging techniques

EUS elastography: is it replacing or supplement-ing tissue acquisition? (Deprez). 2013;77:590-2(Editorial)

EUS elastography for diagnosis of solid pancre-atic masses: a meta-analysis (Mei et al). 2013;77:578-89 (Original article: Clinical endos-copy)

ElectrosurgeryFeasibility of using wire-guided needle-knife

electrocautery for refractory biliary and pan-creatic strictures (Gao et al). 2013;77:752-8(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)


EMR; see Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR)Endoscopes

Comparison of standard forward-viewing modeversus ultrawide-viewing mode of a novelcolonoscopy platform: a prospective, multi-center study in the detection of simulated pol-

yps in an in vitro colon model (with video)(Gralnek et al) 2013;77:472-9 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy). Correction 2013;77:833

The endoscopic cap and upper GI bleeding(Moreels) (Letter); (Sanchez-Yague et al) (Re-sponse). 2013;77:155

ERCP with retrieval balloon-assisted enterogra-phy using traditional duodenoscope in post-GIsurgery patients (Zhuang et al) (Letter). 2013;77:315-6

EUS-guided rendezvous pancreaticogastrostomyin a patient with central pancreatectomy (Teohet al). 2013;77:500-1 (At the focal point)


Use of a convex probe-endobronchial US endo-scope in EUS of the rectum and FNA (Rego etal) (Letter). 2013;77:157-9


Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR)Endotherapy for superficial adenocarcinoma of

the esophagus: an American experience (Sali-gram et al). 2013;77:872-6 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy)


Endoscopic resectionCarbon dioxide insufflation reduces number of

postprocedure admissions after endoscopicresection of large colonic lesions: a prospec-tive cohort study (Bassan et al). 2013;77:90-5(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)


Endoscopic retrograde cholangiography(ERC)Use of a single-balloon enteroscope compared

with variable-stiffness colonoscopes for endo-scopic retrograde cholangiography in livertransplant patients with Roux-en-Y biliaryanastomosis (Azeem et al). 2013;77:568-77(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatog-raphy (ERCP)Difficult cannulation is the most important factor

for post-ERCP pancreatitis: what is the mech-anism? (Ozaslan) (Letter); (Mariani et al) (Re-sponse). 2013;77:313-5

Does leaving a main pancreatic duct stent inplace reduce the incidence of precut biliarysphincterotomy–associated pancreatitis? A ran-domized, prospective study (Cha et al). 2013;77:209-16 (Original article: Clinical endos-copy)


ERCP service in China: results from a nationalsurvey (Liao et al). 2013;77:39-46 (Original ar-ticle: Clinical endoscopy)

ERCP with retrieval balloon-assisted enterogra-phy using traditional duodenoscope in post-GIsurgery patients (Zhuang et al) (Letter). 2013;



77:315-6Guidewires in ERCP (Singhvi and Dea). 2013;77:

938-40 (The Fellows’ Corner)Location of bile leak predicts the success of

ERCP performed for postoperative bile leaks(Tewani et al). 2013;77:601-8 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy)


Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for pre-vention of post-ERCP pancreatitis: a comple-mentary meta-analysis (Gu and Liu) (Letter);(Ding et al) (Response). 2013;77:672-4

Oral administration of edible oil before ERCP:effect on selective biliary cannulation (Wagh etal). 2013;77:55-61 (Original article: Clinical en-doscopy)

Prophylactic main pancreatic duct stenting be-fore precut biliary sphincterotomy: hold on towhat you’ve got (Abu Dayyeh). 2013;77:217-8(Editorial)

Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD)Endoscopic submucosal dissection for residual

early gastric cancer after endoscopic submu-cosal dissection (Higashimaya et al). 2013;77:298-302 (Case study)

High efficacy of endoscopic submucosal dissec-tion for rectal laterally spreading tumors largerthan 3 cm (Repici et al). 2013;77:96-101 (Orig-inal article: Clinical endoscopy)

A new instrument for endoscopic submucosaldissection (with videos) (Meining et al). 2013;77:654-7 (New method: Experimental endos-copy)

What is an adequate management strategy forpharyngeal low-grade dysplasia? (Shimizu etal) (Letter); (Kuwabara et al) (Response). 2013;77:972-4

Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS)Adverse events associated with EUS and EUS


A case of acute afferent loop syndrome treatedby transgastric drainage with EUS (Matsumotoet al). 2013;77:132-3 (At the focal point)

Competency in EUS: is it the curriculum, test,trainer, or trainee? (Sedarat and Kochman).2013;77:566-7 (Editorial)

Diagnostic bedside EUS in the intensive careunit: a single-center experience (Berzosa etal). 2013;77:200-8 (Original article: Clinical en-doscopy)



EUS-guided pancreatic cyst ablation: a criticalreview (with video) (Oh and Brugge). 2013;77:526-33 (Technical review)

EUS-guided rendezvous pancreaticogastrostomyin a patient with central pancreatectomy (Teohet al). 2013;77:500-1 (At the focal point)

EUS-guided transenteric gallbladder drainagewith a new fistula-forming, lumen-apposingmetal stent (de la Serna-Higuera et al). 2013;77:303-8 (Case study)


Lethal necrosis and perforation of the stomachand the aorta after multiple EUS-guided celiacplexus neurolysis procedures in a patient withchronic pancreatitis (Loeve and Mortensen).2013;77:151-2 (Brief report)



Submucosal saline solution injection combinedwith endosonography for distinguishing be-tween stages T1a and T1b of early esophagealcancer (Li et al) (Letter). 2013;77:159-60


Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA)Adverse events associated with EUS and EUS


A case of primary pancreatic Burkitt’s lymphomadiagnosed by EUS-guided FNA (Nakaji et al).2013;77:958-9 (At the focal point)


Diagnostic bedside EUS in the intensive careunit: a single-center experience (Berzosa etal). 2013;77:200-8 (Original article: Clinical en-doscopy)

High single-pass diagnostic yield of a new 25-gauge core biopsy needle for EUS-guided FNAbiopsy in solid pancreatic lesions (Iwashita etal). 2013;77:909-15 (Original article: Clinicalendoscopy)

Objective assessment of an algorithmic ap-proach to EUS-guided FNA and interventions(Bang et al). 2013;77:739-44 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy)

A prospective, comparative trial to optimizesampling techniques in EUS-guided FNA ofsolid pancreatic masses (Lee et al). 2013;77:745-51 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)


Equipment and suppliesBatteryless implantable dual-sensor capsule for

esophageal reflux monitoring (Cao et al).2013;77:649-53 (New method: Experimentalendoscopy)

Monitoring equipment for endoscopy (ASGETechnology Committee). 2013;77:175-80 (Sta-tus evaluation report)

A new instrument for endoscopic submucosaldissection (with videos) (Meining et al). 2013;77:654-7 (New method: Experimental endos-copy)

A novel endoscopic prototype device for gastricfull-thickness biopsy for the histopathologicdiagnosis of GI neuromuscular pathology: invivo porcine long-term survival study (withvideos) (Fritscher-Ravens et al). 2013;77:262-71 (Original article: Experimental endos-copy)

Omentum patch substitute for facilitating endo-scopic repair of GI perforations: an early lapa-roscopic pilot study with a foam matrix plug(with video) (Bonin et al). 2013;77:123-30(New method: Experimental endoscopy)

ERCP; see Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopan-creatography (ERCP)

ErrataClinical outcomes of endoscopic submucosal

dissection for rectal tumor close to the dentateline (Nakadoi et al) (2012;76:444-50). 2013;77:161

Comparison of standard forward-viewing modeversus ultrawide-viewing mode of a novelcolonoscopy platform: a prospective, multi-center study in the detection of simulated pol-yps in an in vitro colon model (with video)(Gralnek et al) (2013;77:472-9). 2013;77:833

Endoscopic closure devices (ASGE TechnologyCommittee) (2012;76:244-51). 2013;77:833

Guidelines for endoscopy in pregnant and lac-tating women (ASGE Standards of PracticeCommittee) (2012;76:18-24). 2013;77:833

Long-term gastric plasmacytoma follow-up afterHelicobacter pylori eradication (Kato et al)(2013;77:674-5). 2013;77:976

ESD; see Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD)Esophageal diseases

An uncommon cause of esophageal ulcer: a di-agnostic pitfall (Chiu et al). 2013;77:294-6 (Atthe focal point)

Aspiration of esophageal mucosa after esopha-geal stent removal (Bredenoord et al). 2013;77:496-7 (At the focal point)


Esophageal hyperkeratosis after proton pumpinhibitor therapy in a patient with esophagealeosinophilia (Molina-Infante et al). 2013;77:131-2 (At the focal point)

Esophageal variceal bleeding caused by poste-rior mediastinal Castleman’s disease (Cai et al).2013;77:658-9 (At the focal point)


Safety of endoscopic removal of self-expandablestents after treatment of benign esophagealdiseases (van Halsema et al). 2013;77:18-28(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Stent-associated esophagorespiratory fistulas: in-cidence and risk factors (Bick et al). 2013;77:181-9 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Successful treatment of diffuse esophagealspasm by peroral endoscopic myotomy (Shi-waku et al). 2013;77:149-50 (Brief report)


Esophageal neoplasms; see also Barrett’s esoph-agusEndotherapy for superficial adenocarcinoma of

the esophagus: an American experience (Sali-gram et al). 2013;77:872-6 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy)


Novel technique for submucosal tunneling andendoscopic resection of submucosal tumors(with video) (Khashab et al). 2013;77:646-8(Thinking outside the box)

The role of endoscopy in the assessment andtreatment of esophageal cancer (ASGE Stan-dards of Practice Committee). 2013;77:328-34(Guideline)

Submucosal saline solution injection combined



with endosonography for distinguishing be-tween stages T1a and T1b of early esophagealcancer (Li et al) (Letter). 2013;77:159-60

Esophageal pH monitoringBatteryless implantable dual-sensor capsule for


Endoscopic full-thickness plication for the treat-ment of GERD: is there a future? (Louis). 2013;77:15-7 (Editorial)

Subjective and objective data on esophageal ma-nometry and impedance pH monitoring 1 yearafter endoscopic full-thickness plication forthe treatment of GERD by using multiple pli-cation implants (Koch et al). 2013;77:7-14(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Symptom association analysis is important inGERD patients undergoing endoscopic ther-apy (Savarino et al) (Letter). 2013;77:832

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)Impact of fentanyl in lieu of meperidine on en-

doscopy unit efficiency: a prospective compar-ative study in patients undergoing EGD(Dzeletovic et al). 2013;77:883-7 (Original ar-ticle: Clinical endoscopy)


Positive domino effect, choice of conscious se-dation, and endoscopic unit efficiency(Monkemuller and Wilcox). 2013;77:888-90(Editorial)

Yikes. . . spikes! Exposed tracheal cartilaginousspikes at EGD from malignant tracheoesopha-geal fistula (Neumann et al). 2013;77:293-4 (Atthe focal point)

EUS; see Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS)

FFats, dietary


FellowshipsGuidewires in ERCP (Singhvi and Dea). 2013;77:

938-40 (The Fellows’ Corner)Precut needle-knife sphincterotomy in advanced

endoscopy fellowship (Anastassiades and Sax-ena). 2013;77:637-40 (The Fellows’ Corner)



FistulaCyanoacrylate applications in the GI tract (Cam-




A new method for percutaneous endoscopic su-turing of persistent gastrocutaneous fistula(Ootani et al) (Letter). 2013;77:514-5



Yikes. . . spikes! Exposed tracheal cartilaginousspikes at EGD from malignant tracheoesopha-geal fistula (Neumann et al). 2013;77:293-4 (Atthe focal point)

FluorescenceClinical utility and interobserver agreement of



Foreign bodiesAn unusual double-balloon enteroscopy finding:



Endoscopic removal of a bullet after mediasti-num gunshot injury (Nagasako et al). 2013;77:955-6 (At the focal point)

Vanishing rectal subepithelial mass (Suzuki andBhutani). 2013;77:663 (At the focal point)

FundoplicationEndoscopic full-thickness plication for the treat-

ment of GERD: is there a future? (Louis). 2013;77:15-7 (Editorial)



GGastrectomy


Gastric outlet obstructionEfficacy and safety of a partially covered stent in

malignant gastric outlet obstruction: a pro-spective Western series (Didden et al). 2013;77:664-8 (Case study)

GastritisGastritis cystica profunda with a long stalk (Lee

et al). 2013;77:821-2 (At the focal point)Review of autoimmune metaplastic atrophic gas-

tritis (Park et al). 2013;77:284-92 (Pathologyarticle)

Gastroesophageal junctionDirectional distribution of neoplasia in Barrett’s

esophagus is not influenced by distance fromthe gastroesophageal junction (Cassani et al).2013;77:877-82 (Original article: Clinical en-doscopy)

Gastroesophageal refluxBatteryless implantable dual-sensor capsule for


Endoscopic full-thickness plication for the treat-ment of GERD: is there a future? (Louis). 2013;77:15-7 (Editorial)

Subjective and objective data on esophageal ma-nometry and impedance pH monitoring 1 yearafter endoscopic full-thickness plication forthe treatment of GERD by using multiple pli-cation implants (Koch et al). 2013;77:7-14

(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)Symptom association analysis is important in

GERD patients undergoing endoscopic ther-apy (Savarino et al) (Letter). 2013;77:832

Gastrointestinal motilityA novel endoscopic prototype device for gastric

full-thickness biopsy for the histopathologicdiagnosis of GI neuromuscular pathology: invivo porcine long-term survival study (withvideos) (Fritscher-Ravens et al). 2013;77:262-71 (Original article: Experimental endos-copy)

Gastrointestinal stromal tumorsRetract-ligate-unroof-biopsy: a novel approach

to the diagnosis and therapy of large nonpe-dunculated stromal tumors (with video) (Bin-moeller et al). 2013;77:803-8 (New method:Clinical endoscopy)

GastrotomyComparison of gastrotomy closure modalities for

natural orifice transluminal surgery: a caninestudy (Sun et al). 2013;77:774-83 (Original ar-ticle: Experimental endoscopy)

GERD; see Gastroesophageal refluxGuidelines

Adverse events associated with EUS and EUSwith FNA (ASGE Standards of Practice Com-mittee). 2013;77:839-43 (Guideline)

The role of endoscopy in the assessment andtreatment of esophageal cancer (ASGE Stan-dards of Practice Committee). 2013;77:328-34(Guideline)

The role of endoscopy in the evaluation andtreatment of patients with biliary neoplasia(ASGE Standards of Practice Committee).2013;77:167-74 (Guideline)

HHelicobacter pylori

Long-term gastric plasmacytoma follow-up afterHelicobacter pylori eradication (Kato et al)(Letter) 2013;77:674-5. Correction 2013;77:976

HematocheziaThe role of colonoscopy in evaluating hemato-

chezia: a population-based study in a largeconsortium of endoscopy practices (Gralneket al). 2013;77:410-8 (Original article: Clinicalendoscopy)

HemorrhageThe AIMS65 score compared with the Glasgow-

Blatchford score in predicting outcomes in up-per GI bleeding (Hyett et al). 2013;77:551-7(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

An unusual cause of lower GI bleeding in ayoung woman: metastatic gestational chorio-carcinoma (Arora et al). 2013;77:152-4 (Briefreport)



End-stage renal disease is associated with worseoutcomes in hospitalized patients with pepticulcer bleeding (Parasa et al). 2013;77:609-16(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)


Hemostatic powder spray for GI bleeding (Asla-nian and Laine). 2013;77:508-10 (Editorial)

Interventions and outcomes of treatment ofpostbanding ulcer hemorrhage after endo-scopic band ligation: a single-center case se-ries (Tierney et al). 2013;77:136-40 (Casestudy)

Large gastric lipoma presenting with GI bleeding(Rao et al) (Letter). 2013;77:512-3



Lower GI hemorrhage controlled with endo-scopically applied TC-325 (with videos)(Soulellis et al). 2013;77:504-7 (Case study)



Timing of video capsule endoscopy relative toovert obscure GI bleeding: implications from aretrospective study (Singh et al). 2013;77:761-6(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Topical hemostatic agents: a systematic reviewwith particular emphasis on endoscopic appli-cation in GI bleeding (Barkun et al). 2013;77:692-700 (Review article)

Hernia, hiatalUnusual intussusception within a hiatal hernia

sac, reduced endoscopically (El Hajj et al).2013;77:820-1 (At the focal point)

HyperkeratosisEsophageal hyperkeratosis after proton pump

inhibitor therapy in a patient with esophagealeosinophilia (Molina-Infante et al). 2013;77:131-2 (At the focal point)

IImage registration system

Comparative study of NOTES alone versusNOTES guided by a new image registrationsystem for navigation in the mediastinum: astudy in a porcine model (Cordova et al). 2013;77:102-7 (Original article: Experimental endos-copy)

Inflammatory bowel diseasesEvolving endoscopic strategies for detection and

treatment of neoplastic lesions in inflamma-tory bowel disease (Murthy and Kiesslich).2013;77:351-9 (Review article)

InsufflationCarbon dioxide insufflation does not reduce

pain scores during colonoscope insertion inunsedated patients: a randomized, controlledtrial (Chen et al). 2013;77:79-89 (Original arti-cle: Clinical endoscopy)


Methods of luminal distention for colonoscopy(ASGE Technology Assessment Committee).2013;77:519-25 (Technology status evaluationreport)


Intensive care unitsDiagnostic bedside EUS in the intensive care

unit: a single-center experience (Berzosa etal). 2013;77:200-8 (Original article: Clinical en-doscopy)

InternetSocial media, health care, and social networking

(Prasad). 2013;77:492-5 (Perspectives)Intestinal perforation

An unusual double-balloon enteroscopy finding:duodenal perforation by an inferior vena cavafilter (Rondonotti et al). 2013;77:661-2 (At thefocal point)



The way to remove an over-the-scope-clip (withvideo) (Arezzo et al) (Letter); (Neumann et al)(Response). 2013;77:974-6

IntussusceptionUnusual intussusception within a hiatal hernia

sac, reduced endoscopically (El Hajj et al).2013;77:820-1 (At the focal point)

Irritable bowel syndromeBreaks in the wall: increased gaps in the intes-

tinal epithelium of irritable bowel syndromepatients identified by confocal laser endomi-croscopy (with videos) (Turcotte et al). 2013;77:624-30 (Original article: Clinical endos-copy)

JJejunal diseases


KKidney failure, chronic


LLanthanum

Pharmacobezoar in a patient on an oral phos-phate binder (Black et al) (Letter). 2013;77:511-2

Learning curveCompetency in EUS: is it the curriculum, test,

trainer, or trainee? (Sedarat and Kochman).2013;77:566-7 (Editorial)



Letters to the EditorAcute hemorrhagic colitis after oral administra-

tion of oseltamivir for influenza (Chen and Lai)(Letter). 2013;77:976






ERCP with retrieval balloon-assisted enterogra-phy using traditional duodenoscope in post-GIsurgery patients (Zhuang et al) (Letter). 2013;77:315-6

EUS-guided pancreatic fluid aspiration for DNA


Is a self-expandable metal stent better than aplastic stent in unresectable complex hilarcholangiocarcinoma with regard to the ade-quacy of drainage and survival of the patients?(Shao et al) (Letter); (Sangchan and Mairiang)(Response). 2013;77:156-7



A new method for percutaneous endoscopic su-turing of persistent gastrocutaneous fistula(Ootani et al) (Letter). 2013;77:514-5



Pharmacobezoar in a patient on an oral phos-phate binder (Black et al) (Letter). 2013;77:511-2


Submucosal saline solution injection combinedwith endosonography for distinguishing be-tween stages T1a and T1b of early esophagealcancer (Li et al) (Letter). 2013;77:159-60





The way to remove an over-the-scope-clip (withvideo) (Arezzo et al) (Letter); (Neumann et al)(Response). 2013;77:974-6

What is an adequate management strategy forpharyngeal low-grade dysplasia? (Shimizu etal) (Letter); (Kuwabara et al) (Response). 2013;77:972-4

LigationInterventions and outcomes of treatment of

postbanding ulcer hemorrhage after endo-scopic band ligation: a single-center case se-ries (Tierney et al). 2013;77:136-40 (Casestudy)

Retract-ligate-unroof-biopsy: a novel approachto the diagnosis and therapy of large nonpe-dunculated stromal tumors (with video) (Bin-moeller et al). 2013;77:803-8 (New method:Clinical endoscopy)

LipomaDuodenal lipomatosis (Weinstock et al). 2013;

77:954-5 (At the focal point)Large gastric lipoma presenting with GI bleeding

(Rao et al) (Letter). 2013;77:512-3Liver cirrhosis

An endoclip for life? (Hashash and Behari). 2013;77:296-7 (At the focal point)

Liver transplantationEndoscopic treatment of anastomotic biliary

strictures after living donor liver transplanta-



tion: outcomes after maximal stent therapy(Hsieh et al). 2013;77:47-54 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy)



Lymph nodesTattoo of more than lymph nodes (Tutticci et al)

(Letter); (Bartels et al) (Response). 2013;77:831-2

MMagnifying endoscopy with narrow-band im-

agingClinical utility and interobserver agreement of


Malabsorption syndromesEndoscopic appearance of duodenal mucosa in

Whipple’s disease (Salkic et al). 2013;77:822-3(At the focal point)

Manometry, esophagealEndoscopic full-thickness plication for the treat-

ment of GERD: is there a future? (Louis). 2013;77:15-7 (Editorial)



MediastinumComparative study of NOTES alone versus

NOTES guided by a new image registrationsystem for navigation in the mediastinum: astudy in a porcine model (Cordova et al). 2013;77:102-7 (Original article: Experimental endos-copy)

Endoscopic removal of a bullet after mediasti-num gunshot injury (Nagasako et al). 2013;77:955-6 (At the focal point)

MemorialBasil Isaac Hirschowitz, MD (Wilcox and Elson).

2013;77:677-8 (In Memoriam)William S. Haubrich, MD (Lightdale). 2013;77:

844-5 (In Memoriam)Microscopy, confocal

The accuracy of probe-based confocal endomi-croscopy versus conventional endoscopic bi-opsies for the diagnosis of superficial gastricneoplasia (with videos) (Bok et al). 2013;77:899-908 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Breaks in the wall: increased gaps in the intes-tinal epithelium of irritable bowel syndromepatients identified by confocal laser endomi-croscopy (with videos) (Turcotte et al). 2013;77:624-30 (Original article: Clinical endos-copy)

Models, anatomicComparison of standard forward-viewing mode

versus ultrawide-viewing mode of a novelcolonoscopy platform: a prospective, multi-center study in the detection of simulated pol-yps in an in vitro colon model (with video)(Gralnek et al) 2013;77:472-9 (Original article:

Clinical endoscopy). Correction 2013;77:833A novel extra-wide-angle–view colonoscope: a

simulated pilot study using anatomic colorec-tal models (Uraoka et al). 2013;77:480-3 (Orig-inal article: Clinical endoscopy)

Monitoring, physiologicMonitoring equipment for endoscopy (ASGE

Technology Committee). 2013;77:175-80 (Sta-tus evaluation report)

MutationEUS-guided pancreatic fluid aspiration for DNA


NNarrow-band imaging (NBI)

Clinical utility and interobserver agreement ofautofluorescence imaging and magnificationnarrow-band imaging for the evaluation ofBarrett’s esophagus: a prospective tandemstudy (Giacchino et al). 2013;77:711-8 (Origi-nal article: Clinical endoscopy)




Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic sur-gery (NOTES)Comparative study of NOTES alone versus

NOTES guided by a new image registrationsystem for navigation in the mediastinum: astudy in a porcine model (Cordova et al). 2013;77:102-7 (Original article: Experimental endos-copy)

Comparison of gastrotomy closure modalities fornatural orifice transluminal surgery: a caninestudy (Sun et al). 2013;77:774-83 (Original ar-ticle: Experimental endoscopy)

NeedlesComparison of EUS needles for pancreatic

masses leaves many unanswered questions(Schembre) (Letter); (Bang et al) (Response).2013;77:829-31


Objective assessment of an algorithmic ap-proach to EUS-guided FNA and interventions(Bang et al). 2013;77:739-44 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy)

Neoplasm stagingSubmucosal saline solution injection combined

with endosonography for distinguishing be-tween stages T1a and T1b of early esophagealcancer (Li et al) (Letter). 2013;77:159-60

Neuromuscular diseasesA novel endoscopic prototype device for gastric

full-thickness biopsy for the histopathologicdiagnosis of GI neuromuscular pathology: invivo porcine long-term survival study (withvideos) (Fritscher-Ravens et al). 2013;77:262-71 (Original article: Experimental endos-copy)

NOTES; see Natural orifice transluminal endo-scopic surgery (NOTES)

Nursing assessmentDevelopment and validation of a nurse-assessed

patient comfort score for colonoscopy (Ros-tom et al). 2013;77:255-61 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy)

OOil, edible


OmentumOmentum patch substitute for facilitating endo-

scopic repair of GI perforations: an early lapa-roscopic pilot study with a foam matrix plug(with video) (Bonin et al). 2013;77:123-30(New method: Experimental endoscopy)

OseltamivirAcute hemorrhagic colitis after oral administra-

tion of oseltamivir for influenza (Chen and Lai)(Letter). 2013;77:976

PPain

Carbon dioxide insufflation does not reducepain scores during colonoscope insertion inunsedated patients: a randomized, controlledtrial (Chen et al). 2013;77:79-89 (Original arti-cle: Clinical endoscopy)

Development and validation of a nurse-assessedpatient comfort score for colonoscopy (Ros-tom et al). 2013;77:255-61 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy)

A gentle touch and a delicate pinch (Brandt).2013;77:802 (The art of history and physicalexamination)

PancreatectomyEUS-guided rendezvous pancreaticogastrostomy

in a patient with central pancreatectomy (Teohet al). 2013;77:500-1 (At the focal point)

Pancreatic cyst or pseudocystEUS-guided pancreatic cyst ablation: a critical

review (with video) (Oh and Brugge). 2013;77:526-33 (Technical review)

EUS-guided pancreatic fluid aspiration for DNAanalysis of KRAS and GNAS mutations for theevaluation of pancreatic cystic neoplasia: a pi-lot study (Siddiqui et al) (Letter). 2013;77:669-70

Intrapapillary mucinous tumor of the pancreas(with video) (El Majzoub et al). 2013;77:502-3(At the focal point)

New devices and techniques for management ofpancreatic fluid collections (ASGE TechnologyCommittee). 2013;77:835-8 (Report on emerg-ing technology)

Preliminary report on a new, fully covered,metal stent designed for the treatment of pan-creatic fluid collections (Yamamoto et al).2013;77:809-14 (New method: Clinical endos-copy)

Pancreatic diseasesA case of primary pancreatic Burkitt’s lymphoma

diagnosed by EUS-guided FNA (Nakaji et al).2013;77:958-9 (At the focal point)

Feasibility of using wire-guided needle-knifeelectrocautery for refractory biliary and pan-creatic strictures (Gao et al). 2013;77:752-8(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)


Pancreatic neoplasmsComparison of EUS needles for pancreatic

masses leaves many unanswered questions



(Schembre) (Letter); (Bang et al) (Response).2013;77:829-31




Intrapapillary mucinous tumor of the pancreas(with video) (El Majzoub et al). 2013;77:502-3(At the focal point)

Investigating branch duct intraductal papillarymucinous neoplasms: is large-volume lavagecytology the wave of the future? (Arcidiaconoand Baillie). 2013;77:736-8 (Editorial)


Pancreatic duct lavage cytology with the cellblock method for discriminating benign andmalignant branch-duct type intraductal papil-lary mucinous neoplasms (Sai et al). 2013;77:726-35 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

A prospective, comparative trial to optimizesampling techniques in EUS-guided FNA ofsolid pancreatic masses (Lee et al). 2013;77:745-51 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

PancreatitisChylothorax as a rare complication after severe

necrotizing pancreatitis and endoscopic pan-creatic necrosectomy (Teoh et al). 2013;77:498-500 (At the focal point)




Lethal necrosis and perforation of the stomachand the aorta after multiple EUS-guided celiacplexus neurolysis procedures in a patient withchronic pancreatitis (Loeve and Mortensen).2013;77:151-2 (Brief report)




Papillectomy, endoscopicCreation of simulated papillae for endoscopic

sphincterotomy and papillectomy training byusing in vivo and ex vivo pig model (withvideos) (Itoi et al). 2013;77:793-800 (Originalarticle: Experimental endoscopy)

Pediatric patient; see Child

Peer reviewOn behalf of our authors and readers: A tribute

to our reviewers and review board members.2013;77:162-5 (Tribute to reviewers)

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)A new method for percutaneous endoscopic su-

turing of persistent gastrocutaneous fistula(Ootani et al) (Letter). 2013;77:514-5

Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM)Novel technique of auto-tunneling during per-

oral endoscopic myotomy (with video) (Kha-shab et al). 2013;77:119-22 (New method: Ex-perimental endoscopy)


Peroral endoscopic myotomy for treatment ofachalasia: from bench to bedside (with video)(Chiu et al). 2013;77:29-38 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy)

Successful treatment of diffuse esophagealspasm by peroral endoscopic myotomy (Shi-waku et al). 2013;77:149-50 (Brief report)


Pharyngeal neoplasmsWhat is an adequate management strategy for

pharyngeal low-grade dysplasia? (Shimizu etal) (Letter); (Kuwabara et al) (Response). 2013;77:972-4

Physical examinationA gentle touch and a delicate pinch (Brandt).

2013;77:802 (The art of history and physicalexamination)

PolypectomyAssociation of polypectomy techniques, en-

doscopist volume, and facility type withcolonoscopy complications (Chukmaitov etal). 2013;77:436-46 (Original article: Clinicalendoscopy)



Factors associated with failed polyp retrieval atscreening colonoscopy (Komeda et al). 2013;77:395-400 (Original article: Clinical endos-copy)



Polyps; see also Adenoma; Colorectal neoplasmsAurora rings: a novel endoscopic finding to dis-

tinguish inverted colonic diverticula from co-lon polyps (Share et al). 2013;77:308-12 (Casestudy)

Comparison of standard forward-viewing modeversus ultrawide-viewing mode of a novelcolonoscopy platform: a prospective, multi-center study in the detection of simulated pol-yps in an in vitro colon model (with video)(Gralnek et al) 2013;77:472-9 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy). Correction 2013;77:833

The cutting edge of serrated polyps: a practicalguide to approaching and managing serratedcolon polyps (Limketkai et al). 2013;77:360-75

(Review article)Differences in proximal serrated polyp detection

among endoscopists are associated with vari-ability in withdrawal time (de Wijkerslooth etal). 2013;77:617-23 (Original article: Clinicalendoscopy)

Global quantitative assessment of the colorectalpolyp burden in familial adenomatous polyp-osis by using a Web-based tool (Lynch et al).2013;77:455-63 (Original article: Clinical en-doscopy)




Portal venous gasPortal venous gas after colonoscopy in two pa-

tients with Crohn’s disease (Rao et al) (Letter).2013;77:316-8

PregnancyAn unusual cause of lower GI bleeding in a

young woman: metastatic gestational chorio-carcinoma (Arora et al). 2013;77:152-4 (Briefreport)

Proton pump inhibitorsEsophageal hyperkeratosis after proton pump

inhibitor therapy in a patient with esophagealeosinophilia (Molina-Infante et al). 2013;77:131-2 (At the focal point)

QQuality of health care

Adenoma detection rate is necessary but insuf-ficient for distinguishing high versus low en-doscopist performance (Wang et al). 2013;77:71-8 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Impact of a quarterly report card on colonos-copy quality measures (Kahi et al). 2013;77:925-31 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Impact of fentanyl in lieu of meperidine on en-doscopy unit efficiency: a prospective compar-ative study in patients undergoing EGD(Dzeletovic et al). 2013;77:883-7 (Original ar-ticle: Clinical endoscopy)




RRace or ethnicity





Radiofrequency ablation; see Ablation tech-niques

Rectal neoplasms; see also Colorectal neoplasmsEndoscopic treatment of postsurgical colorectal

anastomotic leak (with videos) (Roldan et al).2013;77:967-71 (Case study)

High efficacy of endoscopic submucosal dissec-tion for rectal laterally spreading tumors largerthan 3 cm (Repici et al). 2013;77:96-101 (Orig-inal article: Clinical endoscopy)


Vanishing rectal subepithelial mass (Suzuki andBhutani). 2013;77:663 (At the focal point)

Respiratory aspirationAspiration of esophageal mucosa after esopha-

geal stent removal (Bredenoord et al). 2013;77:496-7 (At the focal point)

Reviewers and review board membersOn behalf of our authors and readers: A tribute

to our reviewers and review board members.2013;77:162-5 (Tribute to reviewers)

Risk assessmentThe AIMS65 score compared with the Glasgow-

Blatchford score in predicting outcomes in up-per GI bleeding (Hyett et al). 2013;77:551-7(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)



SSedation

Impact of fentanyl in lieu of meperidine on en-doscopy unit efficiency: a prospective compar-ative study in patients undergoing EGD(Dzeletovic et al). 2013;77:883-7 (Original ar-ticle: Clinical endoscopy)



Sex factorsAssessment of adenoma detection rate bench-

marks in women versus men (Coe and Wal-lace). 2013;77:631-5 (Original article: Clinicalendoscopy)

SigmoidoscopyScreening and surveillance for colorectal cancer:

state of the art (Kahi et al). 2013;77:335-50(Review article)

Single-balloon enteroscopy (SBE)Diagnostic and therapeutic yield is not influ-

enced by the timing of small-bowel enteros-copy: morning versus afternoon (Sanaka et al).2013;77:62-70 (Original article: Clinical endos-copy)


Use of a single-balloon enteroscope comparedwith variable-stiffness colonoscopes for endo-scopic retrograde cholangiography in liver

transplant patients with Roux-en-Y biliaryanastomosis (Azeem et al). 2013;77:568-77(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Social mediaSocial media, health care, and social networking

(Prasad). 2013;77:492-5 (Perspectives)Sphincterotomy, endoscopic

Creation of simulated papillae for endoscopicsphincterotomy and papillectomy training byusing in vivo and ex vivo pig model (withvideos) (Itoi et al). 2013;77:793-800 (Originalarticle: Experimental endoscopy)


Precut needle-knife sphincterotomy in advancedendoscopy fellowship (Anastassiades and Sax-ena). 2013;77:637-40 (The Fellows’ Corner)


Spiral enteroscopy (SE)Diagnostic and therapeutic yield is not influ-


Is double-balloon enteroscopy superior to spiralenteroscopy? (Yamamoto). 2013;77:250-1 (Ed-itorial)

Prospective, randomized, single-center trialcomparing double-balloon enteroscopy andspiral enteroscopy in patients with suspectedsmall-bowel disorders (Messer et al). 2013;77:241-9 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Spiral enteroscopy versus double-balloon en-teroscopy: choosing the right tool for the job(Akerman). 2013;77:252-4 (Editorial)

SpleenColonoscopic splenic injury warrants more at-

tention (Rex). 2013;77:941-3 (Thinking outsidethe box)

StentsAspiration of esophageal mucosa after esopha-

geal stent removal (Bredenoord et al). 2013;77:496-7 (At the focal point)


Efficacy and safety of a partially covered stent inmalignant gastric outlet obstruction: a pro-spective Western series (Didden et al). 2013;77:664-8 (Case study)

Endoscopic treatment of anastomotic biliarystrictures after living donor liver transplanta-tion: outcomes after maximal stent therapy(Hsieh et al). 2013;77:47-54 (Original article:Clinical endoscopy)



Is a self-expandable metal stent better than aplastic stent in unresectable complex hilarcholangiocarcinoma with regard to the ade-quacy of drainage and survival of the patients?(Shao et al) (Letter); (Sangchan and Mairiang)(Response). 2013;77:156-7


Pancreatic and biliary stents (ASGE TechnologyAssessment Committee). 2013;77:319-27 (Sta-tus evaluation report)

Preliminary report on a new, fully covered,metal stent designed for the treatment of pan-creatic fluid collections (Yamamoto et al).2013;77:809-14 (New method: Clinical endos-copy)


Safety of endoscopic removal of self-expandablestents after treatment of benign esophagealdiseases (van Halsema et al). 2013;77:18-28(Original article: Clinical endoscopy)



Stomach diseasesLethal necrosis and perforation of the stomach


Omentum patch substitute for facilitating endo-scopic repair of GI perforations: an early lapa-roscopic pilot study with a foam matrix plug(with video) (Bonin et al). 2013;77:123-30(New method: Experimental endoscopy)

Stomach neoplasmsThe accuracy of probe-based confocal endomi-

croscopy versus conventional endoscopic bi-opsies for the diagnosis of superficial gastricneoplasia (with videos) (Bok et al). 2013;77:899-908 (Original article: Clinical endoscopy)

Bloc biopsy by using submucosal endoscopywith a mucosal flap method for gastric subep-ithelial tumor tissue sampling (with video)(Kobara et al). 2013;77:141-5 (Case study)


Endoscopic submucosal dissection for residualearly gastric cancer after endoscopic submu-cosal dissection (Higashimaya et al). 2013;77:298-302 (Case study)

Gastritis cystica profunda with a long stalk (Leeet al). 2013;77:821-2 (At the focal point)




Submucosal endoscopy with mucosal flapBloc biopsy by using submucosal endoscopy

with a mucosal flap method for gastric subep-ithelial tumor tissue sampling (with video)(Kobara et al). 2013;77:141-5 (Case study)




Submucosal tunneling and endoscopic resec-tion (STER)Novel technique for submucosal tunneling and

endoscopic resection of submucosal tumors(with video) (Khashab et al). 2013;77:646-8(Thinking outside the box)

Suture techniquesA new method for percutaneous endoscopic su-

turing of persistent gastrocutaneous fistula(Ootani et al) (Letter). 2013;77:514-5

TTattooing


TC-325 (Hemospray)Hemostatic powder spray for GI bleeding (Asla-

nian and Laine). 2013;77:508-10 (Editorial)Lower GI hemorrhage controlled with endo-

scopically applied TC-325 (with videos)(Soulellis et al). 2013;77:504-7 (Case study)

Technology, medicalMethods of luminal distention for colonoscopy

(ASGE Technology Assessment Committee).2013;77:519-25 (Technology status evaluationreport)

Monitoring equipment for endoscopy (ASGETechnology Committee). 2013;77:175-80 (Sta-tus evaluation report)

New devices and techniques for management ofpancreatic fluid collections (ASGE TechnologyCommittee). 2013;77:835-8 (Report on emerg-ing technology)

Pancreatic and biliary stents (ASGE TechnologyAssessment Committee). 2013;77:319-27 (Sta-tus evaluation report)

Time factorsDiagnostic and therapeutic yield is not influ-


Tracheoesophageal fistulaYikes. . . spikes! Exposed tracheal cartilaginous

spikes at EGD from malignant tracheoesopha-geal fistula (Neumann et al). 2013;77:293-4 (Atthe focal point)

Training; see Continuing Medical Education Ac-tivity; Education, medical

TuberculosisAn uncommon cause of esophageal ulcer: a di-

agnostic pitfall (Chiu et al). 2013;77:294-6 (Atthe focal point)

UUlcer

An uncommon cause of esophageal ulcer: a di-agnostic pitfall (Chiu et al). 2013;77:294-6 (Atthe focal point)

A case of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome diagnosedby duodenal ulcer perforation into the gall-bladder (Inuzuka et al). 2013;77:659-61 (At thefocal point)


Interventions and outcomes of treatment ofpostbanding ulcer hemorrhage after endo-scopic band ligation: a single-center case se-ries (Tierney et al). 2013;77:136-40 (Casestudy)

United States Food and Drug AdministrationDrug shortages in America: what about the gas-

troenterologist? (Menees et al). 2013;77:641-5(Perspective)

VVarices

Cyanoacrylate applications in the GI tract (Cam-eron and Binmoeller). 2013;77:846-57 (Tech-nical review)


Interventions and outcomes of treatment of post-banding ulcer hemorrhage after endoscopicband ligation: a single-center case series (Tier-ney et al). 2013;77:136-40 (Case study)

WWater-aided colonoscopy



Whipple diseaseEndoscopic appearance of duodenal mucosa in

Whipple’s disease (Salkic et al). 2013;77:822-3(At the focal point)

Wound closure techniquesComparison of gastrotomy closure modalities for

natural orifice transluminal surgery: a caninestudy (Sun et al). 2013;77:774-83 (Original ar-ticle: Experimental endoscopy)

Wounds, gunshotEndoscopic removal of a bullet after mediasti-

num gunshot injury (Nagasako et al). 2013;77:955-6 (At the focal point)

ZZenker diverticulum



Zollinger-Ellison syndromeA case of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome diagnosed

by duodenal ulcer perforation into the gall-bladder (Inuzuka et al). 2013;77:659-61 (At thefocal point)



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