Noam Peleg

Laparoscopic fundoplication in patients with a history of lung transplant has an average length of stay (LOS) of 3 days with a 30-day readmission rate of 25%, which is significantly worse compared to the non-lung transplant population…

BACKGROUND: Biological treatment in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients is currently hampered by high non-response rates. To enhance personalized medicine and predict response to biological therapeutics such as vedolizumab, the working mechanism should be elucidated…

BACKGROUND: Early detection of inflammatory flares and corresponding treatment adjustment were shown to improve inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patient care. Current episodic inflammatory biomarker testing allows limited monitoring and is associated with suboptimal compliance…

INTRODUCTION: IN 2000, 600 MILLION PERSONS WERE AGED 60 YEARS OR OLDER, SIMULTANEOUSLY, THE OBESE POPULATION IS EXPANDING, AND THE UTILIZATION OF BARIATRIC SURGERY FOR THIS POPULATION MAY POSSESS SOMEWHAT DIFFERENT SHORT- AND LONG-TERM OPERATIVE OUTCOMES COMPARED TO A YOUNGER POPULATION…