2016

Dong T, et al. Rifaximin Decreases the Incidence and Severity of Acute Kidney Injury and Hepatorenal Syndrome in CirrhosisDig Dis Sci. 2016 Dec;61(12):3621-3626

Benhammou JPhan J, Lee H, Ghassemi K, Parsons W, Grody W, and Pisegna J. A Sodium Channel Myotonia Presenting with Intermittent Dysphagia as a Manifestation of a Rare SCN4A VariantJournal of Molecular Neuroscience. December 2016

Ge PS, Runyon BA. Treatment of Patients with CirrhosisN Engl J Med. 2016 Nov 24;375(21):2104-5. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc1612334

Thaker AM, Sedarat A. Laparoscopic-Assisted Percutaneous Endoscopic GastrostomyCurr Gastroenterol Rep. 2016 Sep;18(9):46. doi: 10.1007/s11894-016-0520-2. Review. PMID: 27422123

Almario CV, May FP, Maxwell AE, Ren W, Ponce NA, Spiegel BM. Persistent Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Flu Vaccination Coverage: Results from a Population-based StudyAm J Infect Control. 2016 Sep 1;44(9):1004-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2016.03.064. Epub 2016 Jun 29 

Ge PS, Runyon BA. Treatment of Patients with CirrhosisN Engl J Med 2016 Aug 25; 375:767-777 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMra1504367

Goyal D, Watson RR. Endoscopic Bariatric TherapiesCurr Gastroenterol Rep. 2016 Jun;18(6):26. doi: 10.1007/s11894-016-0501-5

Ge PS, Weizmann M, Watson RR. Pancreatic Pseudocysts: Advances in Endoscopic ManagementGastroenterol Clin North Am. 2016 Mar;45(1):9-27. doi: 10.1016/j.gtc.2015.10.003. Epub 2016 Jan 13

Ge PS, Gaddam S, Keach JW, Mullady D, Fukami N, Edmundowicz SA, Azar RR, Shah RJ, Murad FM, Kushnir VM, Ghassemi KF, Sedarat A, Watson RR, Amateau SK, Brauer BC, Yen RD, Hosford L, Hollander T, Donahue TR, Schulick RD, Edil BH, McCarter MD, Gajdos C, Attwell AR, Muthusamy VR, Early DS, Wani S. Predictors for Surgical Referral in Patients With Pancreatic Cystic Lesions Undergoing Endoscopic Ultrasound: Results From a Large Multicenter Cohort StudyPancreas. 2016 Jan;45(1):51-7. doi: 10.1097/MPA.0000000000000386


2015

Almario CV, Chey WD, Iriana S3, Dailey F, Robbins K, Patel AV, Reid M, Whitman C, Fuller G, Bolus R, Dennis B, Encarnacion R, Martinez B, Soares J, Modi RAgarwal N, Lee A, Kubomoto S, Sharma G, Bolus S, Chang L, Spiegel BM. Computer Versus Physician Identification of Gastrointestinal Alarm FeaturesInt J Med Inform. 2015 Dec;84(12):1111-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2015.07.006. Epub 2015 Jul 26

Phan JBenhammou JN, Pisegna JR. Gastric Hypersecretory States: Investigation and ManagementCurr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2015 Dec;13(4):386-97. doi: 10.1007/s11938-015-0065-8

Gaddam S, Ge PS, Keach JW, Mullady D, Fukami N, Edmundowicz SA, Azar RR, Shah RJ, Murad FM, Kushnir VM, Watson RR, Ghassemi KF, Sedarat A, Komanduri S, Jaiyeola DM, Brauer BC, Yen RD, Amateau SK, Hosford L, Hollander T, Donahue TR, Schulick RD, Edil BH, McCarter M, Gajdos C, Attwell A, Muthusamy VR, Early DS, Wani S. Suboptimal Accuracy of Carcinoembryonic Antigen in Differentiation of Mucinous and Nonmucinous Pancreatic Cysts: Results of a Large Multicenter StudyGastrointest Endosc. 2015 Dec;82(6):1060-9. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2015.04.040. Epub 2015 Jun 12

Vu JP, Goyal D, Luong L, Oh S, Sandhu R, Norris J, Parsons W, Pisegna JR, Germano PM. PACAP Intraperitoneal Treatment Suppresses Appetite and Food Intake via PAC1 Receptor in Mice by Inhibiting Ghrelin and Increasing GLP-1 and LeptinAm J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2015 Nov 15;309(10):G816-25. doi: 10.1152/ajpgi.00190.2015. Epub 2015 Sep 3

Almario CVMay FP, Shaheen NJ, Murthy R, Gupta K, Jamil LH, Lo SK, Spiegel BM. Cost Utility of Competing Strategies to Prevent Endoscopic Transmission of Carbapenem-Resistant EnterobacteriaceaeAm J Gastroenterol. 2015 Dec;110(12):1666-74. doi: 10.1038/ajg.2015.358. Epub 2015 Nov 3 

Almario CV, Metz DC, Haynes K, Yang YX. Risk of Community-acquired Pneumonia in Patients with a Diagnosis of Pernicious Anemia: A Population-based Retrospective Cohort StudyEur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015 Nov;27(11):1259-64. doi: 10.1097/MEG.0000000000000444

Chak E, Schulze C, Runyon BA. Rapid Resolution of Hepatitis C Virus-associated Cryoglobulin Rash with Use of Direct-acting AntiviralsClin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015 Nov;13(11):e166-7. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2015.04.002. Epub 2015 Apr 8

Saab S, Jimenez M, Bau S, Goo T, Zhao D, Durazo F, Han S, El Kabany M, Kaldas F, Tong MJ, Busuttil RW. Treating Fibrosing Cholestatic Hepatitis C with Sofosbuvir and Ribavirin: A Matched AnalysisClin Transplant. 2015 Sep;29(9):813-9. doi: 10.1111/ctr.12584. Epub 2015 Aug 21

O'Mahony F, Wroblewski K, O'Byrne SM, Jiang H, Clerkin K, Benhammou J, Blaner WS, Beaven SW. Liver X Receptors Balance Lipid Stores in Hepatic Stellate Cells Through Rab18, a Retinoid Responsive Lipid Droplet ProteinHepatology. 2015 Aug;62(2):615-26. doi: 10.1002/hep.27645. Epub 2015 Mar 23

May FPAlmario CV, Ponce N, Spiegel BM. Racial Minorities are More Likely Than Whites to Report Lack of Provider Recommendation for Colon Cancer ScreeningAm J Gastroenterol. 2015 Oct;110(10):1388-94. doi: 10.1038/ajg.2015.138. Epub 2015 May 12

Vu JP, Goyal D, Luong L, Oh S, Sandhu R, Norris J, Parsons W, Pisegna JR, Germano P. PACAP Intraperitoneal Treatment Suppresses Appetite and Food Intake via PAC1 Receptor in Mice, by Inhibiting Ghrelin and Increasing GLP-1 and LeptinAm J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2015 Sep 3:ajpgi.00190.2015. doi: 10.1152/ajpgi.00190.2015. [Epub ahead of print] PMID:26336928

Phan J, Benhammou JN, Pisegna JR. Gastric Hypersecretory States: Investigation and ManagementCurr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2015 Sep 5. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 26342486

Almario CVMay FP, Ponce NA, Spiegel BM. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Colonoscopic Examination of Individuals with a Family History of Colorectal Cancer. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015 Aug;13(8):1487-95. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2015.02.038. Epub 2015 Feb 28

Ge PS, Runyon BA. Preventing Future Infections in Cirrhosis: A Battle Cry for StewardshipClin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015 Apr;13(4):760-2. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2014.10.025. Epub 2014 Nov 5

Ge PS, Hamerski CM, Watson RR, Komanduri S, Cinnor BB, Bidari K, Klapman JB, Lin CL, Shah JN, Wani S, Donahue TR, Muthusamy VR. Plastic Biliary Stent Patency in Patients with Locally Advance Reatic Adenocarcinoma Receiving Downstaging ChemotherapyGastrointest Endosc. 2015 Feb;81(2):360-6. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2014.08.020. Epub 2014 Oct 16


2014

Ng V, Tran TT, Sundaram V. An Unexpected Cause of an Infiltrative Liver MassGastroenterology. 2014 Aug;147(2):e12-3. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2014.03.038. Epub 2014 Jun 25

Spiegel BM, Kaneshiro M, Russell MM, Lin A, Patel A, Tashjian VC, Zegarski V, Singh D, Cohen SE, Reid MW, Whitman CB, Talley J, Martinez BM, Kaiser W. Validation of an Acoustic Gastrointestinal Surveillance Biosensor for Postoperative IleusJ Gastrointest Surg. 2014 Oct;18(10):1795-803. doi: 10.1007/s11605-014-2597-y. Epub 2014 Aug 5

Ge PS, Runyon BA. Serum Ammonia Level for the Evaluation of Hepatic EncephalopathyJAMA. 2014 Aug 13;312(6):643-4. doi: 10.1001/jama.2014.2398

Ge PS, Runyon BA. Beta-blockers in Cirrhosis: Thank You for Your AttentionJ Hepatol. 2014 Aug;61(2):451-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2014.04.024. Epub 2014 May 2

Ge PS, Runyon BA. When Should the β-blocker Window in Cirrhosis Close? Gastroenterology. 2014 Jun;146(7):1597-9. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2014.04.028. Epub 2014 Apr 23

Kaushal NK, Chang K, Lee JG, Muthusamy VR. Using Efficiency Analysis and Targeted Intervention to Improve Operational Performance and Achieve Cost Savings in the Endoscopy CenterGastrointest Endosc. 2014 Apr;79(4):637-45. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2013.10.037. Epub 2013 Dec 8

Ge PS, Runyon BA. The Changing Role of Beta-blocker Therapy in Patients with CirrhosisJ Hepatol. 2014 Mar;60(3):643-53. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2013.09.016. Epub 2013 Sep 26

Ge PS, Runyon BA. Role of Plasma BNP in Patients with Ascites: Advantages and PitfallsHepatology. 2014 Mar;59(3):751-3. doi: 10.1002/hep.26689. Epub 2014 Jan 28

Huang BL, Kunkel DC, So LY, Conklin JL. Using a Stent Extractor for a Case of Pill Impaction: A Novel Approach. Gastrointest Endosc. 2014 Jan;79(1):185-6. PMID: 24342600

Jamil LH, Huang BL, Kunkel DC, Jayaraman V, Soffer EE. Successful Gastric Volvulus Reduction and Gastropexy Using a Dual Endoscope Technique. Case Rep Med. 2014;2014:136381. PMID: 24563653


2013

Khanna P, Agarwal N, Khanna D, Hays RD, Chang L, Bolus R, Melmed G, Whitman CB, Kaplan RM, Ogawa R, Snyder B, Spiegel BM. Development of an Online Library of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Gastroenterology: The GI-PRO Database. Am J Gastroenterol. 2013 Dec 17. doi: 10.1038/ajg.2013.401. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24343547

Shahedi K, Fuller G, Bolus R, Cohen E, Vu M, Shah R, Agarwal NKaneshiro M, Atia M, Sheen V, Kurzbard N, van Oijen MG, Yen L, Hodgkins P, Erder MH, Spiegel B.Long-term Risk of Acute Diverticulitis Among Patients with Incidental Diverticulosis Found During ColonoscopyClin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013 Dec;11(12):1609-13. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2013.06.020. Epub 2013 Jul 12

Ng V, Saab S. Can Daily Coffee Consumption Reduce Liver Disease-related Mortality? Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013 Nov;11(11):1422-3. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2013.05.042. Epub 2013 Jun 28  

Vu M, Melmed GY, Targan SR. Weeding Out the Facts: The Reality About Cannabis and Crohn's Disease. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology (2013), doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2013.11.016 

Ng V, Saab S, Can Daily Coffee Consumption Reduce Liver Disease-Related Mortality? Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology (2013), doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2013.05.042

Saliminejad M, Bemanian S, Ho A, Spiegel B, Laine L. The Yield and Cost of Colonoscopy in Patients with Metastatic Cancer of Unknown PrimaryAliment Pharmacol Ther. 2013 Sep;38(6):628-33. doi: 10.1111/apt.12429. Epub 2013 Jul 19. PubMed PMID: 23869398

Shahedi K, Fuller G, Bolus R, Cohen E, Vu M, Shah R, Agarwal NKaneshiro M, Atia M, Sheen V, Kurzbard N, van Oijen MG, Yen L, Hodgkins P, Erder MH, Spiegel B. Long-term Risk of Acute Diverticulitis Among Patients with Incidental Diverticulosis Found During ColonoscopyClin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013 Dec;11(12):1609-13. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2013.06.020. Epub 2013 Jul 12. PubMed PMID: 23856358

Cohen E, Fuller G, Bolus R, Modi RVu M, Shahedi K, Shah R, Atia M, Kurzbard N, Sheen VAgarwal NKaneshiro M, Yen L, Hodgkins P, Erder MH, Spiegel B. Increased Risk for Irritable Bowel Syndrome after Acute DiverticulitisClin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013 Dec;11(12):1614-9. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2013.03.007. Epub 2013 Mar 21. PubMed PMID: 23524129

Ge PS, Runyon BA. Care Coordination for Patients with Cirrhosis: A "Win-Win" Solution for Patients, Caregivers, Providers, and Healthcare ExpendituresJ Hepatol. 2013 Aug;59(2):203-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2013.04.021. Epub 2013 May 7

Ge PS, Watson RR, Chen DC, Muthusamy VR. Delayed Migration of a Wallflex Enteral Stent Resulting in Jejunal PerforationCase Rep Gastrointest Med. 2013;2013:652597. doi: 10.1155/2013/652597. Epub 2013 Apr 22

Wang HS, Pisegna J, Modi R, Liang LJ, Atia M, Nguyen M, Cohen H, Ohning G, van Oijen M, Spiegel BM. Adenoma Detection Rate is Necessary but Insufficient for Distinguishing High Versus Low Endoscopist Performance. Gastrointest Endosc. 2013 Jan;77(1):71-8. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2012.08.038. PubMed PMID: 23261096


2012

Al-Jiboury H, Kaunitz JD. Gastroduodenal Mucosal DefenseCurr Opin Gastroenterol. 2012 Nov;28(6):594-601. doi: 10.1097/MOG.0b013e328358d56c

Strate LL, Modi R, Cohen E, Spiegel BM. Diverticular Disease as a Chronic Illness: Evolving Epidemiologic and Clinical Insights. Am J Gastroenterol. 2012 Oct;107(10):1486-93. doi: 10.1038/ajg.2012.194. Epub 2012 Jul 10. Review. PubMed PMID: 22777341

Almario CV, Chey W, Kaung A, Whitman C, Fuller G, Reid M, Nguyen K, Bolus R, Dennis B, Encarnacion R, Martinez B, Talley J, Modi RAgarwal N, Lee A, Kubomoto S, Sharma G, Bolus S, Chang L, Spiegel BM. Computer-generated vs. Physician-documented History of Present Illness (HPI): Results of a Blinded ComparisonAm J Gastroenterol. 2015 Jan;110(1):170-9. doi: 10.1038/ajg.2014.356. Epub 2014 Dec 2