Published in BMC Gastroenterol on June 08, 2007
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The Effectiveness of Short Message Service to Assure the Preparation-to-Colonoscopy Interval before Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy. Gastroenterol Res Pract (2015) 0.80
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Factors that predict incomplete colonoscopy: thinner is not always better. Am J Gastroenterol (2000) 3.34
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A prospective analysis of 13,580 colonoscopies. Reevaluation of credentialing guidelines. Surg Endosc (2001) 2.44
Afternoon colonoscopies have higher failure rates than morning colonoscopies. Am J Gastroenterol (2006) 2.21
Quality improvement programme to achieve acceptable colonoscopy completion rates: prospective before and after study. BMJ (2004) 2.17
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A randomized single-blind trial of split-dose PEG-electrolyte solution without dietary restriction compared with whole dose PEG-electrolyte solution with dietary restriction for colonoscopy preparation. Gastrointest Endosc (2005) 1.83
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Radiofrequency ablation in Barrett's esophagus with dysplasia. N Engl J Med (2009) 10.91
Human gut microbiota in obesity and after gastric bypass. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2009) 8.25
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A retrograde-viewing device improves detection of adenomas in the colon: a prospective efficacy evaluation (with videos). Gastrointest Endosc (2009) 5.38
A meta-analysis of the yield of capsule endoscopy compared to other diagnostic modalities in patients with non-stricturing small bowel Crohn's disease. Am J Gastroenterol (2006) 4.86
A meta-analysis of the yield of capsule endoscopy compared to other diagnostic modalities in patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. Am J Gastroenterol (2005) 4.49
A national study of cardiopulmonary unplanned events after GI endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc (2007) 4.09
Molecular defects in mucosal serotonin content and decreased serotonin reuptake transporter in ulcerative colitis and irritable bowel syndrome. Gastroenterology (2004) 4.04
Silver colloid nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization, and their antibacterial activity. J Phys Chem B (2006) 3.75
A comparison of endoscopic treatment and surgery in early esophageal cancer: an analysis of surveillance epidemiology and end results data. Am J Gastroenterol (2008) 3.54
Balloon-based, circumferential, endoscopic radiofrequency ablation of Barrett's esophagus: 1-year follow-up of 100 patients. Gastrointest Endosc (2007) 3.53
Durability of radiofrequency ablation in Barrett's esophagus with dysplasia. Gastroenterology (2011) 3.44
Circumferential ablation of Barrett's esophagus that contains high-grade dysplasia: a U.S. Multicenter Registry. Gastrointest Endosc (2008) 3.13
ASGE guideline: the role of endoscopy in the surveillance of premalignant conditions of the upper GI tract. Gastrointest Endosc (2006) 3.12
A single-center experience of 260 consecutive patients undergoing capsule endoscopy for obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. Am J Gastroenterol (2006) 2.87
Intelligent Systems For Assessing Aging Changes: home-based, unobtrusive, and continuous assessment of aging. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci (2011) 2.71
Gut microbiota and its possible relationship with obesity. Mayo Clin Proc (2008) 2.63
ASGE guideline: colorectal cancer screening and surveillance. Gastrointest Endosc (2006) 2.63
Guidelines for antibiotic prophylaxis for GI endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc (2003) 2.60
Outcomes from a prospective trial of endoscopic radiofrequency ablation of early squamous cell neoplasia of the esophagus. Gastrointest Endosc (2011) 2.55
Endoscopic ablation of Barrett's esophagus: a multicenter study with 2.5-year follow-up. Gastrointest Endosc (2008) 2.51
Agile patency system eliminates risk of capsule retention in patients with known intestinal strictures who undergo capsule endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc (2008) 2.42
Gastrointestinal and nutritional complications after bariatric surgery. Am J Gastroenterol (2007) 2.41
Capsule endoscopy has a significantly higher diagnostic yield in patients with suspected and established small-bowel Crohn's disease: a meta-analysis. Am J Gastroenterol (2009) 2.38
Treatment of gastric antral vascular ectasia (watermelon stomach) with endoscopic band ligation. Gastrointest Endosc (2008) 2.37
ASGE guideline: The role of endoscopy in acute non-variceal upper-GI hemorrhage. Gastrointest Endosc (2004) 2.33
Sphincter of Oddi manometry does not predispose to post-ERCP acute pancreatitis. Gastrointest Endosc (2004) 2.23
Increased adenoma detection rate with system-wide implementation of a split-dose preparation for colonoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc (2012) 2.22
Safety of endoscopic removal of self-expandable stents after treatment of benign esophageal diseases. Gastrointest Endosc (2013) 2.22
Overlapping upper and lower gastrointestinal symptoms in irritable bowel syndrome patients with constipation or diarrhea. Am J Gastroenterol (2003) 2.21
Utilization of upper endoscopy for surveillance of gastric ulcers in the United States. Am J Gastroenterol (2008) 2.14
ASGE guideline: the role of ERCP in diseases of the biliary tract and the pancreas. Gastrointest Endosc (2005) 2.11
Retention of the capsule endoscope: a single-center experience of 1000 capsule endoscopy procedures. Gastrointest Endosc (2008) 2.11
Guidelines for conscious sedation and monitoring during gastrointestinal endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc (2003) 2.04
An early experience using the technique of transoral OrVil EEA stapler for minimally invasive transthoracic esophagectomy. Ann Thorac Surg (2011) 1.99
Polyp and adenoma detection rates in the proximal and distal colon. Am J Gastroenterol (2013) 1.98
Utility of double-balloon colonoscopy for completion of colon examination after incomplete colonoscopy with conventional colonoscope. Gastrointest Endosc (2007) 1.91
Proton pump inhibitor therapy for peptic ulcer bleeding: Cochrane collaboration meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Mayo Clin Proc (2007) 1.90
Complications of pediatric EGD: a 4-year experience in PEDS-CORI. Gastrointest Endosc (2007) 1.89
A novel histologic scoring system to evaluate mucosal biopsies from patients with eosinophilic esophagitis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol (2009) 1.85
Complications of ERCP. Gastrointest Endosc (2003) 1.84
Double-balloon enteroscopy and capsule endoscopy have comparable diagnostic yield in small-bowel disease: a meta-analysis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol (2008) 1.81
Safety of wireless capsule endoscopy in patients with implantable cardiac defibrillators. Am J Gastroenterol (2005) 1.79
A multicenter randomized comparison of the Endocapsule and the Pillcam SB. Gastrointest Endosc (2008) 1.74
ASGE guideline: The role of endoscopy in the diagnosis and the management of cystic lesions and inflammatory fluid collections of the pancreas. Gastrointest Endosc (2005) 1.74
Circumferential and focal ablation of Barrett's esophagus containing dysplasia. Am J Gastroenterol (2009) 1.69
Esophageal dilation. Gastrointest Endosc (2006) 1.68
The case for endoscopic treatment of non-dysplastic and low-grade dysplastic Barrett's esophagus. Dig Dis Sci (2010) 1.65
Complications of colonoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc (2003) 1.65
Assessment of the quality of colonoscopy reports: results from a multicenter consortium. Gastrointest Endosc (2009) 1.64
A prospective study to compare a symptom-based reflux disease questionnaire to 48-h wireless pH monitoring for the identification of gastroesophageal reflux (revised 2-26-11). Am J Gastroenterol (2011) 1.64
Small bowel: preliminary comparison of capsule endoscopy with barium study and CT. Radiology (2003) 1.61
Proton pump inhibitor therapy use does not predispose to small intestinal bacterial overgrowth. Am J Gastroenterol (2012) 1.60
Gluten-free diet and steroid treatment are effective therapy for most patients with collagenous sprue. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol (2010) 1.58
A combination of esomeprazole and aspirin reduces tissue concentrations of prostaglandin E(2) in patients with Barrett's esophagus. Gastroenterology (2012) 1.58
High-resolution manometry in the evaluation of anorectal disorders: a simultaneous comparison with water-perfused manometry. Am J Gastroenterol (2007) 1.56
Bowel perforation complicating ventriculoperitoneal shunt: creport and review. Gastrointest Endosc (2003) 1.54
Preparation of patients for GI endoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc (2003) 1.54
Comparison of the yield and miss rate of narrow band imaging and white light endoscopy in patients undergoing screening or surveillance colonoscopy: a meta-analysis. Am J Gastroenterol (2011) 1.53