DOI: 10.1055/s-00000012

Endoscopy

Issue 01 · Volume 44 · January 2012 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-22574

Foreword

Original article

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van Vilsteren, F. G. I.; Pouw, R. E.; Herrero, L. A.; Peters, F. P.; Bisschops, R.; Houben, M.; Peters, F. T. M.; Schenk, B. E.; Weusten, B. L. A. M.; Visser, M.; Ten Kate, F. J. W.; Fockens, P.; Schoon, E. J.; Bergman, J. J. G. H. M.: Learning to perform endoscopic resection of esophageal neoplasia is associated with significant complications even within a structured training program
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Niv, Y.; Ilani, S.; Levi, Z.; Hershkowitz, M.; Niv, E.; Fireman, Z.; O’Donnel, S.; O’Morain, C.; Eliakim, R.; Scapa, E.; Kalantzis, N.; Kalantzis, C.; Apostolopoulos, P.; Gal, E.: Validation of the Capsule Endoscopy Crohn’s Disease Activity Index (CECDAI or Niv score): a multicenter prospective study
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Repici, A.; Hassan, C.; Vitetta, E.; Ferrara, E.; Manes, G.; Gullotti, G.; Princiotta, A.; Dulbecco, P.; Gaffuri, N.; Bettoni, E.; Pagano, N.; Rando, G.; Strangio, G.; Carlino, A.; Romeo, F.; de Paula Pessoa Ferreira, D.; Zullo, A.; Ridola, L.; Malesci, A.: Safety of cold polypectomy for < 10 mm polyps at colonoscopy: a prospective multicenter study
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Gimeno García, A. Z.; González, Y.; Quintero, E.; Nicolás-Pérez, D.; Adrián, Z.; Romero, R.; Alarcón Fernández, O.; Hernández, M.; Carrillo, M.; Felipe, V.; Díaz, J.; Ramos, L.; Moreno, M.; Jiménez-Sosa, A.: Clinical validation of the European Panel on the Appropriateness of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (EPAGE) II criteria in an open-access unit: a prospective study
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Suzuki, T.; Matsushima, M.; Tsukune, Y.; Fujisawa, M.; Yazaki, T.; Uchida, T.; Gocyo, S.; Okita, I.; Shirakura, K.; Sasao, K.; Saito, T.; Sakamoto, I.; Igarashi, M.; Koike, J.; Takagi, A.; Mine, T.: Double-balloon endoscopy versus magnet-imaging enhanced colonoscopy for difficult colonoscopies, a randomized study
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Vosskuhl, K.; Negm, A. A.; Framke, T.; Weismüller, T.; Manns, M. P.; Wedemeyer, H.; Plentz, R. R.; Wedemeyer, J.; Lankisch, T. O.: Measurement of IgG4 in bile: a new approach for the diagnosis of IgG4-associated cholangiopathy
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Katsinelos, P.; Fasoulas, K.; Paroutoglou, G.; Chatzimavroudis, G.; Beltsis, A.; Terzoudis, S.; Katsinelos, T.; Dimou, E.; Zavos, C.; Kaltsa, A.; Kountouras, J.: Combination of diclofenac plus somatostatin in the prevention of post-ERCP pancreatitis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
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Iwashita, T.; Lee, J. G.; Shinoura, S.; Nakai, Y.; Park, D. H.; Muthusamy, V. R.; Chang, K. J.: Endoscopic ultrasound-guided rendezvous for biliary access after failed cannulation

Review

Guideline

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Dinis-Ribeiro, M.; Areia, M.; de Vries, A. C.; Marcos-Pinto, R.; Monteiro-Soares, M.; O’Connor, A.; Pereira, C.; Pimentel-Nunes, P.; Correia, R.; Ensari, A.; Dumonceau, J. M.; Machado, J. C.; Macedo, G.; Malfertheiner, P.; Matysiak-Budnik, T.; Megraud, F.; Miki, K.; O’Morain, C.; Peek, R. M.; Ponchon, T.; Ristimaki, A.; Rembacken, B.; Carneiro, F.; Kuipers, E. J.: Management of precancerous conditions and lesions in the stomach (MAPS): guideline from the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE), European Helicobacter Study Group (EHSG), European Society of Pathology (ESP), and the Sociedade Portuguesa de Endoscopia Digestiva (SPED)

Case report/Series

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Park, S. H.; Yang, S. K.; Kim, M. J.; Yang, D. H.; Jung, K. W.; Kim, K. J.; Ye, B. D.; Byeon, J. S.; Myung, S. J.; Kim, J. H.: Long term follow-up of appendiceal and distal right-sided colonic inflammation

Case report/series

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Imazu, H.; Kanazawa, K.; Ikeda, K.; Kakutani, H.; Sumiyama, K.; Ang, T. L.; Omar, S.; Tajiri, H.: Initial evaluation of a novel multibending backward-oblique viewing duodenoscope in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

Letters to the editor

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de Jong, K.; Poley, J.-W.; van Hooft, J. E.; Visser, M.; Bruno, M. J.; Fockens, P.: Reply to Ustundag et al.
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Fritscher-Ravens, A.: Reply to Rana et al.

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