2023 · Podcast

GI Pearls Episode 61

Episode 61 Show Notes June 2023

  1. Efficacy of a Second PPI Course After Steroid-induced remission in EOE refractory to initial PPI therapy. – ACG
  2. AGA Clinical Practice Update on Management of Subepithelial Lesions encountered during routine Endoscopy: Expert Review – CGH
  3. Prune juice Containing Sorbitol, Pectin and Polyphenol Ameliorates subjective complaints and Hard Feces while Normalizing Stool in Chronic constipation: A randomized placebo-controlleD Trial. – Am J Gastro
  4. Adenoma Detection Rate and Risk for Interval Post colonoscopy Colorectal Cancer in Fecal Immunochemical Test–Based Screening – Annals of IM
  5. Latiglutenase Protects the mucosa and attenuates symptom severity in patients with celiac disease exposed to a gluten challenge – Gastro
  6. Evaluation of real-time computer-aided polyp detection system during screening colonoscopy: AI-DETECT study – Endoscopy
2022 · Podcast

Episode 55 – June 2022 – Gastroenterology Literature Review

Show notes for Episode 55 – June 2022

  1. Pooled Rates of Adenoma Detection by Colonoscopy in Asymptomatic Average Risk Individuals with Positive Fecal Immunochemical Test: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – GIE
  2. Long-Term Follow-up of the Italian Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Screening Trial – Annals of IM
  3. Recurrence of Colorectal neoplastic polyps after incomplete resection  – annals of internal Medicine
  4. A randomised controlled study shows supplementation of overweight and obese adults with lactobacilli and bifidobacteria reduces bodyweight and improves well-being – Scientific Reports
  5. Associations between autoimmune conditions and gastric cancer risk among elderly adults in the united states – Am J Gastro
  6. Patient satisfaction of Propofol versus Midazolam and Fentanyl Sedation during colonoscopy in IBD – CGH
  7. Comorbidities Drive the Majority of Overall Mortality in Low-risk Mucinous Pancreatic Cysts Under Surveillance – CGH
  8. Implications of stable or increasing adenoma detection rate on the need for continuous measurement. – GIE
  9. Margin marking before colorectal endoscopic mucosal resection and its impact on neoplasia recurrence. – GIE
  10. Percutaneous Tibial nerve Stimulation vs Sham Stimulation For Fecal incontinence in Women: Neuromodulation for accidental bowel leakage Randomized Clinical Trial – ACG
  11. ACG-CAG Clinical Practice Guideline :Management of Anticoagulants and Antiplatelets during acute GI bleed – ACG Guidelines
2022 · Podcast

Episode 53 – February 2022 – Gastroenterology Literature Review

Show Notes for Episode 53

  1. Lyophilised oral fecal microbiota transplantation for ulcerative colitis (LOTUS): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. – Lancet Gastro
  2. Effect of prophylactic endoscopic clip placement on clinically significant post-endoscopic mucosal resection bleeding in the right colon: a single centre, randomized controlled trial – Lancet Gastro
  3. Feasibility and diagnostic yield of small-bowel capsule endoscopy in patients with surgically altered gastric anatomy: the SAGA study – GIE
  4. Utility of Serum Biomarker Indices for staging of Hepatic Fibrosis before and after venesection in patients with Hemochromatosis caused by Variants in HFE – CGH
  5. Barrett’s esophagus with low-grade dysplasia: high rate of upstaging at Barrett’s esophagus referral units suggests progression rates may be overestimated.  – GIE
  6. ACG Clinical Guideline for the diagnosis and management of GERD – Am J Gastro
  7. Diagnosis and Management of Acute Left-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis: A Clinical Guideline From the American College of Physicians – ACP – Annals of IM
2020 · Podcast

GI Pearls – March/April 2020 – Episode 39 Gastroenterology Literature Review

Show notes for Episodes 39 – February-March 2020

  1. Prevalence of colorectal cancer and advanced adenoma in patients with acute diverticulitis – GIE
  2. Pancreatic tuberculosis: A systematic review of symptoms, diagnosis and treatment – UEGJournal
  3. Recommendations for Follow-Up After Colonoscopy and Polypectomy: A Consensus Update by the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer – Gastro
  4. Risk of progression of Barrett’s esophagus indefinite for dysplasia: Meta-analysis – GIE
  5. AGA Clinical Pratice Update – Management of Pancreatic Necrosis – Gastro
  6. Establishing or Exaggerating Causality for the Gut Microbiome: Lessons from Human Microbiota-Associated Rodents – Cell
  7. Neutropenic Enterocolitis: Clinical  Features and Outcomes – Dis Colon Rectum. 
  8. Long-term Risk of Malignancy in Branch-Duct  Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms – Gastro
  9. Increased incidence and Mortality of Gastric Cancer in Immigrant Population from High to Low Regions of Incidence: Systematic Review – CGH
  10. AGA: Clinical Practice Guidelines on management of Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia – Gastro

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GI Pearls – March 2019 – Episode 30 Gastroenterology Literature Review

Show Notes for March 2019 – Episode 30

Sorry, but I was sick, so episode is shorter, and … late.

  1. Evaluation of adenomas per colonoscopy and adenomas per positive participant as new quality parameters in screening colonoscopy – GIE
  2. Adherence to Recommended Inpatient Hepatic Encephalopathy  Workup – J Hosp Med
  3. Clinical ipact and Safety of Anticoagulants for portal vein thrombosis – Am J Gastro
  4. Fracture risk in Patients with IBD: Nationwided population cohort study – Am J Gastro
  5. Comparing adenoma and polyp miss rates for total underwater colonoscopy versus standard CO2 – randomized trial using tandem colonoscopy approach.–  GIE
  6. Increasing adenoma detection rate in the right side of the colon comparing retroflexion with a second forward view: review – GIE
  7. Effects of bowel preparation on the human gut microbiome and metabolome– Scientific Reports
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GI Pearls – November 2018 – Episode 26 Gastroenterology Literature Review

Show Notes for November 2018 – Episode 26
I’ve changed the intro music, obviously, let me know if you are annoyed by it or like it. Here is the list of papers:
  1. The Essential Medicinal Chemistry of Curcumin – Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  2. Everything is awesome: Don’t forget the Lego – J of Peds and Child Health.
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GI Pearls – August 2018 – Episode 23

Show Notes for August 2018 – Episode 23
  1. Crohn’s giudelines – Am J Gastro

Yes there are no podcasts between May 2018 and August 2018.

Please e-mail me at info at gipearls.com if you have suggestions for papers to discuss, or comments/concerns.

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GI Pearls – May 2018 – Episode 22

Show Notes for May 2018 – Episode 22  – Peptic ulcers, Infections in IBD, EOE, dyspepsia, Infliximab, Pancreatic cysts. etc. Email me – info@gipearls.com if you want to meet up at DDW
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GI Pearls – April 2018 – Episode 21

Show Notes for April 2018 – Episode 21

Don’t forget to send your e-mail to info@gipearls.com  for the mailing list.

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GI Pearls – March 2018 – Episode 19

Show Notes for March 2018 – Episode 18

On this epsiode I interview Jay Luther, MD from Massachusetts General Hospital on his Editorial on liver transplantation for alcoholic hepatitis.

Other papers: