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• L-19371 – 2008 DDW ASGE Program and Abstracts
  GIE. Vol. 67, No. 5; DDW Abstract Issue: April 2008
• L-19542 – A Prospective Randomized Study of Hydrophilic Polymer-Coated Polyurethane Versus Polyethylene Stents in Distal Malignant Biliary Obstruction
  A.M. Berkel, MD; M.J. Bruno; J.J.G.H.M. Bergman; S.J.H. van Deventer; G.N.J. Tytgat; K. Huibregtse
• L-19624 – A Randomized Trial Comparing the Covered and Uncovered Wallstent in the Palliation of Malignant Distal Biliary Obstruction: Interim Analysis
  Jennifer J. Telford, David L. Carr-Locke, John M. Poneros, Brenna C. Bounds, William R. Brugge, Peter B. Kelsey, Robert H. Schapiro, Christopher S. Huang, David R. Lichtenstein, John R. Saltzman, Christopher C. Thompson, Christopher J. Gostout, Brian C. Jacobson, Todd H. Baron. GIE. Vol. 65, No. 5; 2007
• L-19630 – ASGE Program and Abstracts
  GIE. Vol. 65, No. 5; DDW Abstract Issue: April 2007
• L-19252 – Beta-Blockers to Prevent Gastroesophageal Varices in Patients with Cirrhosis
  Roberto J. Groszmann, MD; Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao, MD; et al. New England Journal of Medicine. Vol. 353, No. 21; Nov. 24, 2005
• L-16608 – Bile Duct Stenting: A Comparison of the One-Action Stent Introducer System with the Conventional Delivery System
  B.W. Lawrie, S. Pugh, R. Watura. Endoscopy. 1996, Vol. 28, pp 299-301
• L-17857 – Chronology of Histological Changes After Band Ligation of Esophageal Varices in Humans
  J.M. Polski, E.M. Brunt, Z.A. Saeed. Saint Louis University School of Medicine; St. Louis, Missouri
• L-19660 – Combined Colonoscopy and Three-Quadrant Hemorrhoidal Ligation: 500 Consecutive Cases
  Kurt G. Davis, MD; Arie E. Pelta, MD; David N. Armstrong, MD, FRCS. Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2007:50:1445-1449
• L-19033 – Comparison Between Endoscopically Placed Self-Expanding Metal Stents for Inoperable Malignant Biliary Obstruction: Single Center Retrospective Review
  Liana Vesga, Karen C. Bagatelos, Sinda Mein, Elizabeth Cruz, James Ostroff. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Vol. 61, No. 5; April 2005
• L-19372 – Delayed Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Cancer Patients with Prior ERCP-Placed, Nonforeshortening, Self-Expanding Metal Stents: A Positive Outcome
  Christopher Lawrence, MD; Douglas Howell, MD; Donald E. Conklin, MD; Andreas M. Stefan, MD; Ronald F. Martin, MD. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Vol. 63, No.6; May 2006
• L-18488 – EUS-Guided Celiac Plexus Neurolysis and Celiac Plexus Block
  Michael J. Levy, MD and Maurits J. Wiersema, MD. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Vol. 57, No. 7
• L-19586 – Endoscopic Gastroenteric Anastomosis Using Magnets
  N. Chopita, A. Vaillaverde, C. Cope, A. Bernedo, H. Martinez, N. Landoni, A. Jmelnitzky, H. Burgos
• L-19251 – Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Tissue Sampling by Combined Fine Needle Aspiration and Trucut Needle Biopsy: A Prospective Study
  J. Wittman, G. Kocjan, S.N. Sgouros, M. Deheragoda and S.P. Pereira. Cytopathology. 2006, 17, 27-33
• L-18077 – Endoscopic Variceal Ligation for Esophageal Varices
  Rome Jutabha, MD and Chiaki Miura-Jutabha, MD; Los Angeles, CA
• L-18815 – FUSION - Pilot Evaluation of a New System Allowing Intraductal Exchange of Catheters Over a Guide Wire During ERCP
  Jacques Deviere, PhD/MD; Olivier Le Moine, PhD/MD; Horst Neuhaus, MD/PhD; V. Perri, MD; Guido Costamagna, MD/PhD. AJG. Oct Suppl 2004
• L-19637 – Impact of Reducing Duodenobiliary Reflux on Biliary Stent Patency: An In Vitro Evaluation and a Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial that Used a Biliary Stent with an Antireflux Valve
  Kulwinder S. Dua, MD; Nageshwar D. Reddy, MD; Venkat G. Rao, MD; Rupa Banerjee, MD; Bidyut Medda, PhD; Ivan Lang, PhD, DVM. GIE. Vol. 65, No. 6; May 2007
• L-18795 – Improved Stent Characteristics for Prophylaxis of Post-ERCP Pancreatisis
  Rashdan A., Fagel E.L., McHenry L., Sherman S., Temkit M., Lehman G.A. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2(4):322-9; 2004
• L-18276 – Initial Experience With EUS-Guided Trucut Needle Biopsies of Perigastric Organs
  Maurits J. Wiersema, MD; Michael J. Levy, MD; Gavin C. Harwood, MD; Enrique Vazquez-Sequeiros, MD; Mary Lou Jondal, LPN; Lisa M. Wiersema, MD. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Vol. 56, No. 2
• L-19592 – Latest Developments in the Endoscopic Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Barrett's Esophagus: An Overview of the Year's Literature
  J.J.G.H.M. Bergman
• L-19623 – Mechanisms of Occlusion of Uncoated Self-Expanding Metal Biliary Stents (SEMS): Final Results of a Multi-Center Comparative Study
  Harsha Vittal, Douglas A. Howell, Michael K. Sanders, David J. Desilets, Paul P. Kortan, Gary R. May, Raj J. Shah, Yang K. Chen, Willis G. Parsons, Robert H. Hawes, Peter B. Cotton, Christopher Lawrence, Adam Slivka, Jawad Ahmad, Glen A. Lehman, Stuart Sherman, Horst Neuhaus, Brigitte M. Shcumacher. GIE. Vol. 65, No. 5; April 2007
• L-19356 – Multiple Hemorrhoidal Ligation: A Prospective, Randomized Trial Evaluating a New Technique
  David N. Armstrong, MD, FRCS. Diseases of the Colon & Rectum. 2003:46:179-186
• L-19640 – New Endoscopic Technique for Multiple Plastic Stent Placements in the Common Bile Duct (CBD) Without the Need for Recannulation, Utilizing a Special Loop Tip Wire Guide (LTWG) and a New Loop On Loop Technique (LOL)
  Juan C. Ayala, Ricardo Labbe, Marcelo Moran, Emilio Vera
• L-19489 – New MOZART Study Data Shows Zilver Patency Equivalent to Wallstent
  Douglas A. Howell and Michael K. Sanders
• L-19615 – Safety and Erricacy of Cytology Brushings Versus Standard FNA in Evaluating Cystic Lesions of the Pancreas: A Pilot Study
  Mohammad Al-Haddad, MD; Massimo Raimondo, MD; Timothy Woodward, MD; Murli Krishna, MD; Surakit Pungpapong, MD; Kyung Noh, MD; Michael B. Wallace, MD, MPH. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Vol. 65, No.6; May 2007
• L-18292 – Self-Expanding Metal Esophageal Stent with Anti-Reflux Mechanism
  Kulwinder S. Dua, MD; Richard Kozarek, MD; Joseph Kim, MD; Jerry Evans, MD; Bidyut K. Medda, PhD; Ivan Lang, PhD; Walter J. Hogan, MD; Reza Shaker, MD. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Vol. 53, No. 6; 2001
• The Loop Tip Wire Guide: A New Device to Facilitate Better Access Through the Papilla
  Juan C. Ayala, Ricardo Labbe, Emilio Vera, Marcelo Moran. GIE. Vol. 65, No. 5; April 2007
• L-18402 – The New Soehendra Stent Retriever Makes Stent Exchange Much Easier
  U. Seitz, X. He, T. Akaraviputh, F. Thonke, N. Soehendra. Endoscopy. Vol 35
• L-19153 – The Perils of Endoscopy: Patients Are Not the Only Ones to Suffer Adverse Events
  Steve Frandzel
• L-16979 – Tissue Sampling at Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
  Douglas A. Howell, MD and Robert M. Dy, DO. Portland, ME
• L-17839 – Treatment of Post-Stent Gastroesophageal Reflux by Anti-Reflux Z-Stent
  Roger Philip Davies, Jacqueline Kew, Pater D. Byrne. Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology. 2000:23:487-489
• L-19156 – EUS-Guided Trucut Biopsy
  Michael J. Levy, MD and Maurits J. Wiersema, MD. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Vol. 62, No. 3; September 2005