Zenker's diverticulum

R Law, DA Katzka, TH Baron - Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2014 - Elsevier
Zenker's diverticulum (ZD) is an outpouching of tissue through the Killian triangle that is
believed to be caused by dysfunction of the cricopharyngeal muscle. ZD is a relatively …

Risk of cancer in autoimmune pancreatitis: a case-control study and review of the literature

PA Hart, RJ Law, RA Dierkhising, TC Smyrk… - Pancreas, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The risk of pancreatic and extrapancreatic cancer in autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP)
has not been systematically evaluated. We compared the risk of malignancy in AIP …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) technical review

…, M Rimbas, T Hucl, A Badaoui, R Law… - …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
1 ESGE recommends a prolonged course of a prophylactic broad-spectrum antibiotic in
patients with ascites who are undergoing therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) procedures. …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic endoscopic ultrasound: European society of gastrointestinal endoscopy (ESGE) guideline

…, M Rimbas, T Hucl, R Kunda, A Badaoui, R Law… - …, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
1 ESGE recommends the use of endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage (EUS-BD)
over percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) after failed endoscopic retrograde …

Multimodal mapping of the tumor and peripheral blood immune landscape in human pancreatic cancer

…, R Kwon, A Schulman, A Prabhu, R Law… - Nature Cancer, 2020 - nature.com
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is characterized by an immune-suppressive tumor
microenvironment that renders it largely refractory to immunotherapy. We implemented a …

Clip closure prevents bleeding after endoscopic resection of large colon polyps in a randomized trial

…, SD Crockett, A Rastogi, JA Gill, RJ Law… - Gastroenterology, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Bleeding is the most common severe complication after endoscopic
mucosal resection of large colon polyps and is associated with significant morbidity and cost. …

Gastric per-oral endoscopic myotomy (G-POEM) for refractory gastroparesis: results from an international prospective trial

…, P Benias, L Miller, AA Aadam, JR Triggs, R Law… - Gut, 2022 - gut.bmj.com
Objective Although gastric per-oral endoscopic myotomy (G-POEM) is considered a promising
technique for the management of refractory gastroparesis, high-quality evidence is limited…

The role of rifaximin in the primary prophylaxis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patients with liver cirrhosis

…, IA Hanouneh, JG Hashash, R Law… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Primary prophylaxis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) may provide a
survival advantage in cirrhotic patients with ascites and has become an integral part of …

[HTML][HTML] Accelerated waning of immunity to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines in patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases

RM Dayam, JC Law, RL Goetgebuer, GYC Chao… - JCI insight, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Limited information is available on the impact of immunosuppressants on
COVID-19 vaccination in patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMID). …

Endoscopic resection is cost-effective compared with laparoscopicáresection in the management of complex colonápolyps: an economic analysis

R Law, A Das, D Gregory, S Komanduri… - Gastrointestinal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Endoscopic resection (ER) is an efficacious treatment for complex
colon polyps (CCPs). Many patients are referred for surgical resection because of concerns …