Background: The aim of this study was to identify predictors of outcome after pancreatic duct
stent placement for duct disruption. Methods: Patients were identified from endoscopy …

BACKGROUND: Endoscopic placement of self-expandable metallic stents for palliation of
patients with malignant gastric outlet obstruction is safe and feasible. METHODS: Patients with …

BACKGROUND: The most common complication of uncovered biliary self-expandable metal
stents (SEMSs) is tumor ingrowth. The addition of an impenetrable covering may prolong …

… Jennifer Telford performed the analyses. Jennifer Telford, Adrian Levy and Robert Enns
contributed to the analysis and interpretation of the results and drafted the manuscript. All the …

The majority of foreign bodies are ingested. Up to 90% of these will pass through the
gastrointestinal tract spontaneously, 10% to 20% require endoscopic management and …

OBJECTIVES Guidelines have been published as a framework for therapy of patients with
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The purpose of this study was to determine whether …

We conducted systematic reviews of predefined clinical questions and used the Grading of
Recommendations, Assessment, Development and Evaluations approach to develop …

BACKGROUND: Limited data are available regarding the best mechanism and timing for
assessing patient satisfaction with endoscopy. OBJECTIVE: To identify factors related to patient …

Background & aims A family history (FH) of colorectal cancer (CRC) increases the risk of
developing CRC. These consensus recommendations developed by the Canadian Association …

Background and Aims ERCP is an advanced endoscopic procedure that is technically more
challenging and carries a higher risk of adverse events compared with standard endoscopy. …