Clinical Gastroenterology & Hepatology

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Utilization and Yield of Surveillance Colonoscopy in the Continued Follow-Up Study of the Polyp Prevention Trial Apr 29, 2009

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Dr. Kuemmerle speaks with Dr. Adeyinka Laiyemo, author of a study in the May issue of CGH that follows up on the utilization and yield of surveillance colonoscopy among participants in the Polyp Prevention Trial (PPT).

Prevalence of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in an Adult Population Undergoing Upper Endoscopy Apr 07, 2009

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Dr. Kuemmerle speaks with Dr. Ganesh Veerappan, co-author of a study in the April CGH that looks at prevalence and clinical predictors of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) in patients undergoing elective upper endoscopy.

Impact of Weekend Admission on Patients with Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Feb 27, 2009

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Dr. Kuemmerle speaks with Dr. Robert P. Myers, who looked at mortality rates and frequency of surgery in patients admitted on weekends for peptic ulcer–related hemorrhage, and Dr. Ashwin N. Ananthakrishnan, who analyzed weekend patients ...

Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Feb 03, 2009

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February 2009

The Prevalence, Characteristics and Impact of Bloating Symptoms in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome Dec 29, 2008

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January 2009