Pancreas
The Latest
Endohepatology expands clinical reach
-
by Doug Brunk
Review details performance data, comparative trials, and persistent gaps as EUS moves deeper into hepatology practice.
Diabetes duration tied to risk of pancreatic cystic neoplasms in nationwide cohort
-
by Amy Pfeiffer
A population-based Korean cohort study found increasing pancreatic cyst risk with worsening glycemic status, with the highest risk among individuals with diabetes for 5 years or longer.
Endoscopic ultrasound pushes beyond biopsy in diagnostics
-
by Doug Brunk
Review highlights advances that expand endoscopic ultrasound into precision diagnostics and personalized therapy across pancreatic and liver diseases.
Olezarsen shows promise for severe hypertriglyceridemia management
-
by Sierra Rendon
Early-phase trial results highlight potential to reduce pancreatitis risk and offer clinicians a new treatment option for high-risk patients.
Green endoscopy: Practical strategies to reduce environmental impact in GI practice
-
by Rabia de Latour, MD
There are plenty of opportunities for gastroenterologists, ambulatory surgery centers, endoscopy units, and outpatient clinics to implement changes that reduce GHG emissions.
Acute pancreatitis is not 'one-and-done'
-
by Doug Brunk
"The reality is that while 96–98% of patients survive the acute event, a large proportion face clinically meaningful long-term pancreatic consequences that can be missed once they leave the hospital."
FDA issues early alert for AXIOS System
-
by Doug Brunk
The alert follows reports of deployment problems that may lead to serious injury, procedural complications, and even death.
Task force updates ERCP quality metrics
-
by Doug Brunk
The indicators are designed primarily for individual endoscopist use but may also support unit- or system-wide initiatives.
Single-molecule biosensor may enable earlier detection of high-risk pancreatic cysts
-
by Doug Brunk
The device is designed to detect biomarkers at extremely low concentrations, delivering rapid results.
Approach to weight management in GI practice
-
by Colleen R. Kelly, MD
As gastroenterologists, we treat a number of conditions that are caused or worsened by obesity.
Exercise patterns and GI cancer risk
-
by Kerri Miller
Consistently meeting—but not exceeding—recommended activity levels offers maximal protection against digestive cancers, new research suggests.
'Don’t take shortcuts,' endoscopy researcher advises
-
by Jennifer Lubell
Dr. Jovani compared two different types of needles for tissue acquisition with endoscopic ultrasound.
An approach to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency: Considerations in diagnosis and treatment
-
by Yasmin G. Hernandez-Barco, MD, Motaz Ashkar, MBBS, MSCI
Symptoms are often the most common reason to test for disease state in the appropriate clinical context.
Letter from the EIC: Vital partners in GI care
-
by Megan A. Adams, MD, JD, MSc
In this month’s issue of GIHN, we present the exciting results of the BOSS trial and more.
Advances in pancreaticobiliary disease interventions: More options and better outcomes
-
by Allison R. Schulman, MD, MPH
Establishing an advanced endoscopy practice: Tips for trainees and early faculty
-
by A. Samad Soudagar, MD, Mohammad Bilal, MD, FACP
Immune checkpoint inhibitor–related gastrointestinal adverse events
-
by Joshua Kwon, MD, Paul T. Kröner, MD, MSc