The theme is to “honor 125 years of AGA history and the influence and importance of gastroenterology and hepatology in patient care and research, and to recognize barriers overcome in diversifying the practice of gastroenterology…
BACKGROUND: To address the persistent ethnoracial and socioeconomic disparities in access to quality surgical cancer care, it is imperative to rigorously understand the role of clinician-level factors including clinician-to-clinician connectedness…
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Minimal prospective data are available on intraoperative pancreatoscopy (IOP) for the diagnostic work-up of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia (IPMN)…
Background: Gastric sleeve stenosis (GSS) is an increasingly common adverse event following sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and thought to result from progressive rotation and/or scarring of the sleeve. Objective diagnostic criteria for this condition are lacking…
BACKGROUND: Gastric access temporary for endoscopy (GATE) via endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided stent placement between the gastric pouch or jejunum and excluded stomach is increasingly used in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) for evaluation of the remnant stomach or to facilitate endoscopic retrog…
Over the past few years, several novel endoscopic bariatric and metabolic therapy (EBMT) procedures have been developed to improve the efficacy and durability of the procedures…