Volume 31, No 1 (2018)

Invited Reviews

Critical appraisal of Rome IV criteria: hypersensitive esophagus does belong to gastroesophageal reflux disease spectrum

Leonardo Frazzoni, Marzio Frazzoni, Nicola de Bortoli, Salvatore Tolone, Irene Martinucci, Lorenzo Fuccio, Vincenzo Savarino, Edoardo Savarino

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Helicobacter pylori infection and esophageal adenocarcinoma: a review and a personal view

Stergios A. Polyzos, Christos Zeglinas, Fotini Artemaki, Michael Doulberis, Evangelos Kazakos, Panagiotis Katsinelos, Jannis Kountouras

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Familial and ethnic risk in inflammatory bowel disease

Maria Pia Costa Santos, Catarina Gomes, Joana Torres

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Colorectal polyposis and inherited colorectal cancer syndromes

Raphael M. Byrne, Vassiliki Liana Tsikitis

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Hepatitis C infection in patients with hereditary bleeding disorders: epidemiology, natural history, and management

Nikolaos Papadopoulos, Vasiliki Argiana, Melanie Deutsch

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New insights into cholangiocarcinoma: multiple stems and related cell lineages of origin

Maria Consiglia Bragazzi, Lorenzo Ridola, Samira Safarikia, Sabina Di Matteo, Daniele Costantini, Lorenzo Nevi, Vincenzo Cardinale

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Complications of staple line and anastomoses following laparoscopic bariatric surgery

Gianfranco Silecchia, Angelo Iossa

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Original Articles

Nab-paclitaxel as second-line treatment in advanced gastric cancer: a multicenter phase II study of the Hellenic Oncology Research Group

Panagiotis Katsaounis, Athanasios Kotsakis, Nikolaos Kentepozidis, Aris Polyzos, Marios Bakogeorgos, Filippos Koinis, Lambros Vamvakas, Nikolaos Vardakis, Kostas Kalbakis, Ioannis Boukovinas, Ioannis I. Varthalitis, Efthimios Prinarakis, Vassilis Georgoulias, John Souglakos

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Comparison of strategies and goals for treatment of chronic constipation among gastroenterologists and general practitioners

Dan Carter, Eytan Bardan, Ram Dickman

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Bacterial infections in patients with liver cirrhosis: clinical characteristics and the role of C-reactive protein

Melanie Deutsch, Spilios Manolakopoulos, Ioannis Andreadis, Markos Giannaris, George Kontos, Hariklia Kranidioti, Maria Pirounaki, John Koskinas

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Factors associated with waiting time on the liver transplant list: an analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) database

Judy A. Trieu, Mohammad Bilal, Bashar Hmoud

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Prevalence of incidental pancreatic cyst on upper endoscopic ultrasound

Belen Martinez, Juan F. Martinez, Jose R. Aparicio

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The impact of age on the incidence and severity of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis

Panagiotis Katsinelos, Georgia Lazaraki, Grigoris Chatzimavroudis, Sotiris Terzoudis, Anthi Gatopoulou, Andreas Xanthis, Sotiris Anastasiadis, Kiriaki Anastasiadou, Nikos Georgakis, Dimitris Tzivras, Jannis Kountouras

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Laparoendoscopic rendezvous may be an effective alternative to a failed preoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in patients with cholecystocholedocholithiasis

Fotios Tsiopoulos, Andreas Kapsoritakis, Athanassios Psychos, Anastasios Manolakis, Konstantinos Oikonomou, George Tzovaras, Ioannis Baloyiannis, Alexandra Tsikrika, Spyros Potamianos

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Safety and efficacy of extending a previous endoscopic sphincterotomy for the treatment of retained or recurrent common bile duct stones

Antonios Vezakis, Andreas Polydorou, Elissaios Kontis, Eirini Pantiora, Ioannis S. Papanikolaou, Georgios Fragulidis

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Parenchyma-sparing hepatectomy (PSH) versus non-PSH for bilobar liver metastases of colorectal cancer

Lidewij Spelt, Daniel Ansari, Max Swanling, Peter Holka, Roland Andersson

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Images of the Month

Underwater endoclip closure after endoscopic resection for duodenal adenomas

Yasushi Yamasaki, Hiromitsu Kanzaki, Yoshiro Kawahara, Hiroyuki Okada

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Acute pancreatitis caused by cytomegalovirus-associated duodenal papillitis

Yuko Sakakibara, Shoichi Nakazuru, Yoshinori Kodama, Eiji Mita

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Case Report

Type 1 autoimmune hepatitis presenting with severe autoimmune neutropenia

Petros Doumtsis, Theodora Oikonomou, Ioannis Goulis, Kaliopi Zachou, George Dalekos, Evangelos Cholongitas

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Table of contents

Invited Reviews

Original Articles

Images of the Month

Case Report