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Badih Joseph Elmunzer

TitleEndowed Chair, Peter B. Cotton, MD for Endoscopic Innovation
InstitutionMedical University of South Carolina
DepartmentMedicine
AddressP.O. Box MSC 702
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Thurmond Gazes - 30 Courtenay Drive
Phone843-876-4261
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    1. Forster E, Elmunzer BJ. Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in Patients With Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. Am J Gastroenterol. 2020 Feb; 115(2):155-157. PMID: 31714364.
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    2. Fogel EL, Lehman GA, Tarnasky P, Cote GA, Schmidt SE, Waljee AK, Higgins PDR, Watkins JL, Sherman S, Kwon RSY, Elta GH, Easler JJ, Pleskow DK, Scheiman JM, El Hajj II, Guda NM, Gromski MA, McHenry L, Arol S, Korsnes S, Suarez AL, Spitzer R, Miller M, Hofbauer M, Elmunzer BJ. Rectal indometacin dose escalation for prevention of pancreatitis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in high-risk patients: a double-blind, randomised controlled trial. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 Feb; 5(2):132-141. PMID: 31780277.
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    3. Spiceland CM, Elmunzer BJ, Paros S, Roof L, McVey M, Hawes R, Hoffman BJ, Elias PS. Salvage cryotherapy in patients undergoing endoscopic eradication therapy for complicated Barrett's esophagus. Endosc Int Open. 2019 Jul; 7(7):E904-E911. PMID: 31281876.
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    4. Brewer Gutierrez OI, Raijman I, Shah RJ, Elmunzer BJ, Webster GJM, Pleskow D, Sherman S, Sturgess RP, Sejpal DV, Ko C, Maurano A, Adler DG, Mullady DK, Strand DS, DiMaio CJ, Piraka C, Sharahia R, Dbouk MH, Han S, Spiceland CM, Bekkali NLH, Gabr M, Bick B, Dwyer LK, Han D, Buxbaum J, Zulli C, Cosgrove N, Wang AY, Carr-Locke D, Kerdsirichairat T, Aridi HD, Moran R, Shah S, Yang J, Sanaei O, Parsa N, Kumbhari V, Singh VK, Khashab MA. Safety and efficacy of digital single-operator pancreatoscopy for obstructing pancreatic ductal stones. Endosc Int Open. 2019 Jul; 7(7):E896-E903. PMID: 31281875.
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    5. Tavakkoli A, Singal AG, Waljee AK, Elmunzer BJ, Pruitt SL, McKey T, Rubenstein JH, Scheiman JM, Murphy CC. Racial Disparities and Trends in Pancreatic Cancer Incidence and Mortality in the United States. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 Jan; 18(1):171-178.e10. PMID: 31202981.
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    6. Spiceland CM, Moran R, Elmunzer BJ. Combined antegrade-retrograde recanalization of a completely obstructed esophagus by use of the FNA needle technique. VideoGIE. 2019 Sep; 4(9):407-409. PMID: 31517162.
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    7. Tavakkoli A, Singal AG, Waljee AK, Scheiman JM, Murphy CC, Pruitt SL, Xuan L, Kwon RS, Law RJ, Elta GH, Wright-Slaughter P, Valley TS, Kubiliun N, Nathan H, Rubenstein JH, Elmunzer BJ. Regional and racial variations in the utilization of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography among pancreatic cancer patients in the United States. Cancer Med. 2019 Jul; 8(7):3420-3427. PMID: 31087545.
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    8. Smith ZL, Park KH, Llano EM, Donboli K, Fayad L, Han S, Kang L, Simril RT, Patel R, Hollander T, Rogers MC, Elmunzer BJ, Siddiqui UD, Aadam AA, Mullady DK, Lang GD, Das KK, Jamil LH, Lo SK, Gaddam S, Chapman CG, Keswani RN, Wani S, Cote GA, Kumbhari V, Kushnir VM. Outcomes of endoscopic treatment of leaks and fistulae after sleeve gastrectomy: results from a large multicenter U.S. cohort. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2019 Jun; 15(6):850-855. PMID: 31122826.
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    9. Leerhøy B, Regeur JVH, Elmunzer BJ, Novovic S. [Simple ways of reducing the risk of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis]. Ugeskr Laeger. 2019 Apr 15; 181(16). PMID: 31036154.
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    10. Pohl H, Grimm IS, Moyer MT, Hasan MK, Pleskow D, Elmunzer BJ, Khashab MA, Sanaei O, Al-Kawas FH, Gordon SR, Mathew A, Levenick JM, Aslanian HR, Antaki F, von Renteln D, Crockett SD, Rastogi A, Gill JA, Law RJ, Elias PA, Pellise M, Wallace MB, Mackenzie TA, Rex DK. Clip Closure Prevents Bleeding After Endoscopic Resection of Large Colon Polyps in a Randomized Trial. Gastroenterology. 2019 10; 157(4):977-984.e3. PMID: 30885778.
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    11. Smeets X, Bouhouch N, Buxbaum J, Zhang H, Cho J, Verdonk RC, Römkens T, Venneman NG, Kats I, Vrolijk JM, Hemmink G, Otten A, Tan A, Elmunzer BJ, Cotton PB, Drenth J, van Geenen E. The revised Atlanta criteria more accurately reflect severity of post-ERCP pancreatitis compared to the consensus criteria. United European Gastroenterol J. 2019 05; 7(4):557-564. PMID: 31065373.
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    12. Khalaf MHG, Chowdhary S, Elmunzer BJ, Elias PS, Castell D. Impact of Peppermint Therapy on Dysphagia and Non-cardiac Chest Pain: A Pilot Study. Dig Dis Sci. 2019 08; 64(8):2214-2218. PMID: 30771044.
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    13. Kamal A, Akshintala VS, Talukdar R, Goenka MK, Kochhar R, Lakhtakia S, Ramchandani MK, Sinha S, Goud R, Rai VK, Tandan M, Gupta R, Elmunzer BJ, Ngamruengphong S, Kumbhari V, Khashab MA, Kalloo AN, Reddy DN, Singh VK. A Randomized Trial of Topical Epinephrine and Rectal Indomethacin for Preventing Post-Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Pancreatitis in High-Risk Patients. Am J Gastroenterol. 2019 02; 114(2):339-347. PMID: 30730860.
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    14. LaBarre NT, Morgan KA, Adams DB, Waljee AK, Coté GA, Elmunzer BJ. The Impact of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography on Islet Cell Yield During Total Pancreatectomy With Islet Autotransplantation. Pancreas. 2019 01; 48(1):77-79. PMID: 30451790.
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    15. Moran RA, Elmunzer BJ. Endoscopic treatment of pain in chronic pancreatitis. Curr Opin Gastroenterol. 2018 11; 34(6):469-476. PMID: 30188407.
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    16. Leerhøy B, Elmunzer BJ. How to Avoid Post-Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Pancreatitis. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2018 Oct; 28(4):439-454. PMID: 30241637.
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    17. Dufault DL, Elmunzer BJ, Cotton PB, Williams A, Cote GA. Adverse Events and Reinterventions Following Pancreatic Endoscopic Sphincterotomy. Pancreas. 2018 08; 47(7):880-883. PMID: 29912853.
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    18. Chen YI, Khashab MA, Adam V, Bai G, Singh VK, Bukhari M, Brewer Gutierrez O, Elmunzer BJ, Moran RA, Fayad L, El Zein M, Kumbhari V, Repici A, Barkun AN. Plastic stents are more cost-effective than lumen-apposing metal stents in management of pancreatic pseudocysts. Endosc Int Open. 2018 Jul; 6(7):E780-E788. PMID: 29977994.
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    19. Suarez AL, Xu H, Cotton PB, Elmunzer BJ, Adams D, Morgan KA, Sheafor D, Coté GA. Trends in the timing of inpatient ERCP relative to cholecystectomy: a nationwide database studied longitudinally. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 Sep; 88(3):502-510.e4. PMID: 29730227.
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    20. Chen YI, Barkun AN, Adam V, Bai G, Singh VK, Bukhari M, Gutierrez OB, Elmunzer BJ, Moran R, Fayad L, El Zein M, Kumbhari V, Repici A, Khashab MA. Cost-effectiveness analysis comparing lumen-apposing metal stents with plastic stents in the management of pancreatic walled-off necrosis. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 08; 88(2):267-276.e1. PMID: 29614262.
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    21. Elmunzer BJ. Endoscopic Drainage of Pancreatic Fluid Collections. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 12; 16(12):1851-1863.e3. PMID: 29601903.
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    22. Al-Kawas F, Aslanian H, Baillie J, Banovac F, Buscaglia JM, Buxbaum J, Chak A, Chong B, Coté GA, Draganov PV, Dua K, Durkalski V, Elmunzer BJ, Foster LD, Gardner TB, Geller BS, Jamidar P, Jamil LH, Keswani RN, Khashab MA, Lang GD, Law R, Lichtenstein D, Lo SK, McCarthy S, Melo S, Mullady D, Nieto J, Bayne Selby J, Singh VK, Spitzer RL, Strife B, Tarnaksy P, Taylor JR, Tokar J, Wang AY, Williams A, Willingham F, Yachimski P. Percutaneous transhepatic vs. endoscopic retrograde biliary drainage for suspected malignant hilar obstruction: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2018 Feb 14; 19(1):108. PMID: 29444707.
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    23. Brewer Gutierrez OI, Bekkali NLH, Raijman I, Sturgess R, Sejpal DV, Aridi HD, Sherman S, Shah RJ, Kwon RS, Buxbaum JL, Zulli C, Wassef W, Adler DG, Kushnir V, Wang AY, Krishnan K, Kaul V, Tzimas D, DiMaio CJ, Ho S, Petersen B, Moon JH, Elmunzer BJ, Webster GJM, Chen YI, Dwyer LK, Inamdar S, Patrick VB, Attwell A, Hosmer A, Ko C, Maurano A, Sarkar A, Taylor LJ, Gregory MH, Strand DS, Raza A, Kothari S, Harris JP, Kumta NA, Manvar A, Topazian MD, Lee YN, Spiceland CM, Trindade AJ, Bukhari MA, Sanaei O, Ngamruengphong S, Khashab MA. Efficacy and Safety of Digital Single-Operator Cholangioscopy for Difficult Biliary Stones. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 06; 16(6):918-926.e1. PMID: 29074446.
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    24. Elmunzer BJ, Noureldin M, Morgan KA, Adams DB, Coté GA, Waljee AK. The Impact of Cholecystectomy After Endoscopic Sphincterotomy for Complicated Gallstone Disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 2017 Oct; 112(10):1596-1602. PMID: 28809384.
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    25. Elmunzer BJ. Reducing the risk of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis. Dig Endosc. 2017 Nov; 29(7):749-757. PMID: 28636774.
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    26. Tavakkoli A, Law RJ, Bedi AO, Prabhu A, Hiatt T, Anderson MA, Wamsteker EJ, Elmunzer BJ, Piraka CR, Scheiman JM, Elta GH, Kwon RS. Specialist Endoscopists Are Associated with a Decreased Risk of Incomplete Polyp Resection During Endoscopic Mucosal Resection in the Colon. Dig Dis Sci. 2017 09; 62(9):2464-2471. PMID: 28600656.
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    27. Elmunzer BJ. Combination pharmacoprophylaxis for post-ERCP pancreatitis: working toward an evidence base. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 05; 85(5):1014-1016. PMID: 28411755.
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    28. Piraka C, Saeed A, Waljee AK, Pillai A, Stidham R, Elmunzer BJ. Cold snare polypectomy for non-pedunculated colon polyps greater than 1?cm. Endosc Int Open. 2017 Mar; 5(3):E184-E189. PMID: 28331902.
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    29. Banerjee N, Parepally M, Byrne TK, Pullatt RC, Coté GA, Elmunzer BJ. Systematic review of transgastric ERCP in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass patients. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2017 Jul; 13(7):1236-1242. PMID: 28336200.
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    30. Ballard DD, Choksi N, Lin J, Choi EY, Elmunzer BJ, Appelman H, Rex DK, Fatima H, Kessler W, DeWitt JM. Outcomes of submucosal (T1b) esophageal adenocarcinomas removed by endoscopic mucosal resection. World J Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Dec 16; 8(20):763-769. PMID: 28042390.
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    31. Wright A, Chang A, Bedi AO, Wamsteker EJ, Elta G, Kwon RS, Carrott P, Elmunzer BJ, Law R. Endoscopic suture fixation is associated with reduced migration of esophageal fully covered self-expandable metal stents (FCSEMS). Surg Endosc. 2017 09; 31(9):3489-3494. PMID: 27928667.
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    32. Suarez AL, Shetty A, Bosshardt C, Elmunzer BJ. A staged approach to submucosal tunnel entry during per-oral endoscopic myotomy. VideoGIE. 2016 Dec; 1(4):72-73. PMID: 29905229.
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    33. Coté GA, Elmunzer BJ. Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs for Prevention of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis: Sooner Rather Than Later during ERCP? Gastroenterology. 2016 Nov; 151(5):1027-1028. PMID: 27693329.
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    34. Elmunzer BJ, Piraka CR. EUS-Guided Methylene Blue Injection to Facilitate Pancreatic Duct Access After Unsuccessful ERCP. Gastroenterology. 2016 11; 151(5):809-810. PMID: 27639800.
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    35. Shetty A, Hoffman BJ, Elmunzer BJ. Combined antegrade-retrograde endoscopic recanalization of a completely obstructed esophagus. VideoGIE. 2016 Nov; 1(3):59-60. PMID: 29905228.
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    36. Elmunzer BJ. Endoscopic approaches to pancreatic disease. Curr Opin Gastroenterol. 2016 Sep; 32(5):422-428. PMID: 27276513.
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    37. Elmunzer BJ, Foster LD, Durkalski V. Should We Still Administer Prophylactic Rectal NSAIDs to Average-Risk Patients Undergoing ERCP? Gastroenterology. 2016 09; 151(3):566-7. PMID: 27487170.
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    38. Elmunzer BJ, Coté GA. Mechanical debridement of walled-off pancreatic necrosis remains necessary despite lumen-apposing metal stent use. Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Dec; 84(6):1059-1060. PMID: 27432804.
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    39. Suarez AL, Coté GA, Elmunzer BJ. Adjunctive radiofrequency ablation for the endoscopic treatment of ampullary lesions with intraductal extension (with video). Endosc Int Open. 2016 Jul; 4(7):E748-51. PMID: 27556089.
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    40. Shetty A, Suarez AL, Dufault DL, Mcvey MC, Elmunzer BJ. Endoscopic mucosal resection with grasp-and-snare technique for challenging lesions. Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Oct; 84(4):738-9. PMID: 27094370.
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    41. Elmunzer BJ, Coté GA. Endoscopic salvage of errantly deployed lumen-apposing metal stents. Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Sep; 84(3):529-30. PMID: 27025544.
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    42. Suarez AL, Dufault DL, Mcvey MC, Shetty A, Elmunzer BJ. Stepwise endoscopic resection of a large gastric lipoma causing gastric outlet obstruction and GI bleeding. Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Jul; 84(1):180. PMID: 26958739.
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    43. Elmunzer BJ, Serrano J, Chak A, Edmundowicz SA, Papachristou GI, Scheiman JM, Singh VK, Varadurajulu S, Vargo JJ, Willingham FF, Baron TH, Coté GA, Romagnuolo J, Wood-Williams A, Depue EK, Spitzer RL, Spino C, Foster LD, Durkalski V. Rectal indomethacin alone versus indomethacin and prophylactic pancreatic stent placement for preventing pancreatitis after ERCP: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2016 Mar 03; 17(1):120. PMID: 26941086.
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    44. Coté GA, Slivka A, Tarnasky P, Mullady DK, Elmunzer BJ, Elta G, Fogel E, Lehman G, McHenry L, Romagnuolo J, Menon S, Siddiqui UD, Watkins J, Lynch S, Denski C, Xu H, Sherman S. Effect of Covered Metallic Stents Compared With Plastic Stents on Benign Biliary Stricture Resolution: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2016 Mar 22-29; 315(12):1250-7. PMID: 27002446.
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    45. Suarez AL, LaBarre NT, Cotton PB, Payne KM, Coté GA, Elmunzer BJ. An assessment of existing risk stratification guidelines for the evaluation of patients with suspected choledocholithiasis. Surg Endosc. 2016 10; 30(10):4613-8. PMID: 26895915.
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    46. Elmunzer BJ. Just Clip It: Endoscopic Clipping in the 21st Century. Am J Gastroenterol. 2016 Jan; 111(1):6-8. PMID: 26729542.
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    47. Joshi BP, Duan X, Kwon RS, Piraka C, Elmunzer BJ, Lu S, Rabinsky EF, Beer DG, Appelman HD, Owens SR, Kuick R, Doguchi N, Turgeon DK, Wang TD. Multimodal endoscope can quantify wide-field fluorescence detection of Barrett's neoplasia. Endoscopy. 2016 Feb; 48(2):A1-A13. PMID: 26426999.
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    48. Suarez AL, Mcvey MC, Elmunzer BJ. Video of the Month. Successful delayed endoscopic closure of an iatrogenic perforation. Am J Gastroenterol. 2015 Oct; 110(10):1397. PMID: 26465902.
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    49. McCarthy ST, Tujios S, Fontana RJ, Rahnama-Moghadam S, Elmunzer B, Kwon RS, Wamsteker EJ, Anderson MA, Scheiman JM, Elta GH, Piraka CR. Reply: To PMID 25287001. Dig Dis Sci. 2015 Sep; 60(9):2844-6. PMID: 26509197.
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    50. Elmunzer BJ. Preventing Postendoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Pancreatitis. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2015 Oct; 25(4):725-36. PMID: 26431600.
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    51. Elmunzer BJ. Increasing the Impact of Randomized, Controlled Trials in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Gastroenterology. 2015 Sep; 149(3):521-5. PMID: 26226569.
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    52. D'Souza SL, Anderson MA, Korsnes SJ, Elmunzer BJ, Piraka C, Menees S, Wamsteker EJ, Kwon RS, Scheiman JM, Elta GH. EUS Diagnostic Criteria for Chronic Pancreatitis: A Comparison of Conventional Versus Rosemont Criteria. Dig Dis Sci. 2015 Dec; 60(12):3782-7. PMID: 26195310.
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    53. Elmunzer BJ, Boetticher NC. Reverse guidewire anchoring of the papilla for difficult cannulation due to a periampullary diverticulum. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Nov; 82(5):957. PMID: 26142553.
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    54. Choksi N, Elmunzer BJ, Stidham RW, Shuster D, Piraka C. Cold snare piecemeal resection of colonic and duodenal polyps =1?cm. Endosc Int Open. 2015 Oct; 3(5):E508-13. PMID: 26528509.
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    55. Adams MA, Hosmer AE, Wamsteker EJ, Anderson MA, Elta GH, Kubiliun NM, Kwon RS, Piraka CR, Scheiman JM, Waljee AK, Hussain HK, Elmunzer BJ. Predicting the likelihood of a persistent bile duct stone in patients with suspected choledocholithiasis: accuracy of existing guidelines and the impact of laboratory trends. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Jul; 82(1):88-93. PMID: 25792387.
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    56. Elmunzer BJ, Singal AG, Sussman JB, Deshpande AR, Sussman DA, Conte ML, Dwamena BA, Rogers MA, Schoenfeld PS, Inadomi JM, Saini SD, Waljee AK. Comparing the effectiveness of competing tests for reducing colorectal cancer mortality: a network meta-analysis. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Mar; 81(3):700-709.e3. PMID: 25708757.
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    57. Koro NS, Elmunzer BJ, Coté GA. "FISHing" for an accurate diagnostic test for cholangiocarcinoma. Gastroenterology. 2015 Mar; 148(3):655-7. PMID: 25625763.
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    58. Kubiliun NM, Adams MA, Akshintala VS, Conte ML, Cote GA, Cotton PB, Dumonceau JM, Elta GH, Fogel EL, Freeman ML, Lehman GA, Naveed M, Romagnuolo J, Scheiman JM, Sherman S, Singh VK, Elmunzer BJ. Evaluation of Pharmacologic Prevention of Pancreatitis After Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography: A Systematic Review. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015 Jul; 13(7):1231-9; quiz e70-1. PMID: 25579870.
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    59. Choksi NS, Fogel EL, Cote GA, Romagnuolo J, Elta GH, Scheiman JM, Chak A, Mosler P, Higgins PD, Korsnes SJ, Schmidt SE, Sherman S, Lehman GA, Elmunzer BJ. The risk of post-ERCP pancreatitis and the protective effect of rectal indomethacin in cases of attempted but unsuccessful prophylactic pancreatic stent placement. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Jan; 81(1):150-5. PMID: 25527053.
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    60. Elmunzer BJ. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for preventing post-ERCP pancreatitis: why rectal and not intramuscular? Endoscopy. 2015 Jan; 47(1):6-7. PMID: 25532110.
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    61. Suarez AL, Cote GA, Elmunzer BJ. Surgery or endoscopy first for suspected bile duct stone? Gastroenterology. 2015 Jan; 148(1):250-2. PMID: 25451658.
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    62. Elmunzer BJ, Cote GA, Rockey DC. Treatment for patients at intermediate risk of a common duct stone. JAMA. 2014 Nov 19; 312(19):2043. PMID: 25399286.
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    63. McCarthy ST, Tujios S, Fontana RJ, Rahnama-Moghadam S, Elmunzer BJ, Kwon RS, Wamsteker EJ, Anderson MA, Scheiman JM, Elta GH, Piraka CR. Endoscopic Transpapillary Gallbladder Stent Placement Is Safe and Effective in High-Risk Patients Without Cirrhosis. Dig Dis Sci. 2015 Aug; 60(8):2516-22. PMID: 25287001.
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    64. Dumonceau JM, Andriulli A, Elmunzer BJ, Mariani A, Meister T, Deviere J, Marek T, Baron TH, Hassan C, Testoni PA, Kapral C. Prophylaxis of post-ERCP pancreatitis: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline - updated June 2014. Endoscopy. 2014 Sep; 46(9):799-815. PMID: 25148137.
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    65. Kochar B, Akshintala VS, Afghani E, Elmunzer BJ, Kim KJ, Lennon AM, Khashab MA, Kalloo AN, Singh VK. Incidence, severity, and mortality of post-ERCP pancreatitis: a systematic review by using randomized, controlled trials. Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Jan; 81(1):143-149.e9. PMID: 25088919.
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    66. Haito-Chavez Y, Law JK, Kratt T, Arezzo A, Verra M, Morino M, Sharaiha RZ, Poley JW, Kahaleh M, Thompson CC, Ryan MB, Choksi N, Elmunzer BJ, Gosain S, Goldberg EM, Modayil RJ, Stavropoulos SN, Schembre DB, DiMaio CJ, Chandrasekhara V, Hasan MK, Varadarajulu S, Hawes R, Gomez V, Woodward TA, Rubel-Cohen S, Fluxa F, Vleggaar FP, Akshintala VS, Raju GS, Khashab MA. International multicenter experience with an over-the-scope clipping device for endoscopic management of GI defects (with video). Gastrointest Endosc. 2014 Oct; 80(4):610-622. PMID: 24908191.
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    67. Stidham RW, Lee TC, Higgins PD, Deshpande AR, Sussman DA, Singal AG, Elmunzer BJ, Vijan S, Saini SD, Waljee AK. Letter: comparative efficacy of biological therapy in patients with ulcerative colitis - authors' reply. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2014 Jun; 39(12):1433-4. PMID: 24849156.
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    68. Stidham RW, Lee TC, Higgins PD, Deshpande AR, Sussman DA, Singal AG, Elmunzer BJ, Saini SD, Vijan S, Waljee AK. Letter: biological drugs for inducing remission in ulcerative colitis - authors' reply. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2014 May; 39(10):1244. PMID: 24735147.
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    69. D'souza SL, Elmunzer BJ, Scheiman JM. Long-term follow-up of asymptomatic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors in multiple endocrine neoplasia type I syndrome. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2014 May-Jun; 48(5):458-61. PMID: 24356459.
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    70. Stidham RW, Lee TC, Higgins PD, Deshpande AR, Sussman DA, Singal AG, Elmunzer BJ, Saini SD, Vijan S, Waljee AK. Systematic review with network meta-analysis: the efficacy of anti-TNF agents for the treatment of Crohn's disease. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2014 Jun; 39(12):1349-62. PMID: 24749763.
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    71. Adams MA, Elmunzer BJ, Scheiman JM. Effect of a health system's medical error disclosure program on gastroenterology-related claims rates and costs. Am J Gastroenterol. 2014 Apr; 109(4):460-4. PMID: 24698856.
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    72. Gupta S, Sussman DA, Doubeni CA, Anderson DS, Day L, Deshpande AR, Elmunzer BJ, Laiyemo AO, Mendez J, Somsouk M, Allison J, Bhuket T, Geng Z, Green BB, Itzkowitz SH, Martinez ME. Challenges and possible solutions to colorectal cancer screening for the underserved. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2014 Apr; 106(4):dju032. PMID: 24681602.
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    73. Shuster D, Elmunzer BJ. What is the preferred approach to performing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in patients with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass anatomy? Gastroenterology. 2014 Apr; 146(4):1123-5. PMID: 24566104.
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    74. Max J, Cooney W, Scheiman J, Dimagno M, Elmunzer B. Through-the-skin ERCP and endoscopic ultrasound-guided cystogastrostomy in a patient with a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Endoscopy. 2014; 46 Suppl 1 UCTN:E22-3. PMID: 24523164.
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    75. Stidham RW, Lee TC, Higgins PD, Deshpande AR, Sussman DA, Singal AG, Elmunzer BJ, Saini SD, Vijan S, Waljee AK. Systematic review with network meta-analysis: the efficacy of anti-tumour necrosis factor-alpha agents for the treatment of ulcerative colitis. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2014 Apr; 39(7):660-71. PMID: 24506179.
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    76. Kubiliun N, Elmunzer BJ. Video of the month: Multimodality endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in Billroth II anatomy. Am J Gastroenterol. 2014 Jan; 109(1):21. PMID: 24402528.
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    77. Dame MK, Jiang Y, Appelman HD, Copley KD, McClintock SD, Aslam MN, Attili D, Elmunzer BJ, Brenner DE, Varani J, Turgeon DK. Human colonic crypts in culture: segregation of immunochemical markers in normal versus adenoma-derived. Lab Invest. 2014 Feb; 94(2):222-34. PMID: 24365748.
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    78. Elmunzer BJ, Waljee AK. Can rectal NSAIDs replace prophylactic pancreatic stent placement for the prevention of post-ERCP pancreatitis? Gastroenterology. 2014 Jan; 146(1):313-5; discussion 315. PMID: 24269561.
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    79. Singal AG, Mukherjee A, Elmunzer BJ, Higgins PD, Lok AS, Zhu J, Marrero JA, Waljee AK. Machine learning algorithms outperform conventional regression models in predicting development of hepatocellular carcinoma. Am J Gastroenterol. 2013 Nov; 108(11):1723-30. PMID: 24169273.
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    80. Akshintala VS, Hutfless SM, Colantuoni E, Kim KJ, Khashab MA, Li T, Elmunzer BJ, Puhan MA, Sinha A, Kamal A, Lennon AM, Okolo PI, Palakurthy MK, Kalloo AN, Singh VK. Systematic review with network meta-analysis: pharmacological prophylaxis against post-ERCP pancreatitis. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2013 Dec; 38(11-12):1325-37. PMID: 24138390.
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    81. Elmunzer BJ. Aggressive intravenous fluid resuscitation for preventing post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis: finally on the right track. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2014 Feb; 12(2):308-10. PMID: 24036053.
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    82. DeBenedet AT, Elmunzer BJ, McCarthy ST, Elta GH, Schoenfeld PS. Intraprocedural quality in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: a meta-analysis. Am J Gastroenterol. 2013 Nov; 108(11):1696-704; quiz 1705. PMID: 23877349.
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    83. Kubiliun NM, Elmunzer BJ. Preventing pancreatitis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2013 Oct; 23(4):769-86. PMID: 24079789.
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    84. DeBenedet AT, Scheiman JM, Elta GH, Elmunzer BJ. Peritoneal fluid bilirubin to serum bilirubin ratio for the diagnosis of bile leaks in orthotopic liver transplant recipients. Dig Dis Sci. 2013 Oct; 58(10):3044-8. PMID: 23812826.
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    85. Prabhu A, Elmunzer BJ. Is needle knife sphincterotomy truly an independent risk factor for post-ERCP pancreatitis? Gastroenterology. 2013 Jul; 145(1):244-245. PMID: 23721819.
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    86. Bedi AO, Kwon RS, Rubenstein JH, Piraka CR, Elta GH, Scheiman JM, Elmunzer BJ. A survey of expert follow-up practices after successful endoscopic eradication therapy for Barrett's esophagus with high-grade dysplasia and intramucosal adenocarcinoma. Gastrointest Endosc. 2013 Nov; 78(5):696-701. PMID: 23711553.
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    87. Sturm MB, Piraka C, Elmunzer BJ, Kwon RS, Joshi BP, Appelman HD, Turgeon DK, Wang TD. In vivo molecular imaging of Barrett's esophagus with confocal laser endomicroscopy. Gastroenterology. 2013 Jul; 145(1):56-58. PMID: 23684943.
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    88. Sturm MB, Joshi BP, Lu S, Piraka C, Khondee S, Elmunzer BJ, Kwon RS, Beer DG, Appelman HD, Turgeon DK, Wang TD. Targeted imaging of esophageal neoplasia with a fluorescently labeled peptide: first-in-human results. Sci Transl Med. 2013 May 08; 5(184):184ra61. PMID: 23658246.
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    89. Elmunzer BJ, Higgins PD, Saini SD, Scheiman JM, Parker RA, Chak A, Romagnuolo J, Mosler P, Hayward RA, Elta GH, Korsnes SJ, Schmidt SE, Sherman S, Lehman GA, Fogel EL. Does rectal indomethacin eliminate the need for prophylactic pancreatic stent placement in patients undergoing high-risk ERCP? Post hoc efficacy and cost-benefit analyses using prospective clinical trial data. Am J Gastroenterol. 2013 Mar; 108(3):410-5. PMID: 23295278.
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    90. Elmunzer BJ, Hayward RA, Schoenfeld PS, Saini SD, Deshpande A, Waljee AK. Effect of flexible sigmoidoscopy-based screening on incidence and mortality of colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. PLoS Med. 2012; 9(12):e1001352. PMID: 23226108.
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    91. Elmunzer BJ, Debenedet AT, Volk ML, Sonnenday CJ, Waljee AK, Fontana RJ, Oza AB, Singal A, Englesbe MJ, Scheiman JM. Clinical yield of diagnostic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in orthotopic liver transplant recipients with suspected biliary complications. Liver Transpl. 2012 Dec; 18(12):1479-84. PMID: 22888069.
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    92. Elmunzer BJ. How common are lymph node metastases in patients with Barrett's esophagus complicated by high-grade dysplasia or intramucosal cancer? Gastroenterology. 2013 Jan; 144(1):242-3. PMID: 23174273.
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    93. Elmunzer BJ. Endoscopic resection of sessile colon polyps. Gastroenterology. 2013 Jan; 144(1):30-1. PMID: 23127574.
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    94. Cohen S, Saxena A, Waljee AK, Piraka C, Purdy J, Appelman H, McKenna B, Elmunzer BJ, Singal AG. Lymphocytic esophagitis: a diagnosis of increasing frequency. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2012 Nov-Dec; 46(10):828-32. PMID: 22751335.
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    95. Elmunzer BJ, Scheiman JM, Lehman GA, Chak A, Mosler P, Higgins PD, Hayward RA, Romagnuolo J, Elta GH, Sherman S, Waljee AK, Repaka A, Atkinson MR, Cote GA, Kwon RS, McHenry L, Piraka CR, Wamsteker EJ, Watkins JL, Korsnes SJ, Schmidt SE, Turner SM, Nicholson S, Fogel EL. A randomized trial of rectal indomethacin to prevent post-ERCP pancreatitis. N Engl J Med. 2012 Apr 12; 366(15):1414-22. PMID: 22494121.
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    96. Elmunzer BJ, O'Connell MT, Prendes S, Saini SD, Sussman DA, Volk ML, Deshpande A. Improving access to colorectal cancer screening through medical philanthropy: feasibility of a flexible sigmoidoscopy health fair for uninsured patients. Am J Gastroenterol. 2011 Oct; 106(10):1741-6. PMID: 21979199.
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    97. Lewis JJ, Rubenstein JH, Singal AG, Elmunzer BJ, Kwon RS, Piraka CR. Factors associated with esophageal stricture formation after endoscopic mucosal resection for neoplastic Barrett's esophagus. Gastrointest Endosc. 2011 Oct; 74(4):753-60. PMID: 21820109.
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    98. Elmunzer BJ, Elmunzer BJ, Padhya KT, Lewis JJ, Rangnekar AS, Saini SD, Eswaran SL, Scheiman JM, Pagani FD, Haft JW, Waljee AK. Endoscopic findings and clinical outcomes in ventricular assist device recipients with gastrointestinal bleeding. Dig Dis Sci. 2011 Nov; 56(11):3241-6. PMID: 21792619.
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    99. Elmunzer BJ, Taylor JR. Aberrant right hepatic duct with patent ducts of Luschka. Gastrointest Endosc. 2011 Jul; 74(1):196; discussion 197. PMID: 21531408.
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    100. Zolotarevsky E, Fehmi SM, Anderson MA, Schoenfeld PS, Elmunzer BJ, Kwon RS, Piraka CR, Wamsteker EJ, Scheiman JM, Korsnes SJ, Normolle DP, Kim HM, Elta GH. Prophylactic 5-Fr pancreatic duct stents are superior to 3-Fr stents: a randomized controlled trial. Endoscopy. 2011 Apr; 43(4):325-30. PMID: 21455872.
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    101. Elmunzer BJ, Sonnenday CJ, Taylor JR, Furlan JP, Schomisch SJ, Scheiman JM, Chak A, Marks JM, Ponsky JL. Endoscopic access to and exploration of the lesser sac in a human cadaver model: opportunity for transgastric endoscopic pancreatic surgery (with video). Surg Endosc. 2011 Aug; 25(8):2725-30. PMID: 21359880.
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    102. Jorgensen JE, Waljee AK, Volk ML, Sonnenday CJ, Elta GH, Al-Hawary MM, Singal AG, Taylor JR, Elmunzer BJ. Is MRCP equivalent to ERCP for diagnosing biliary obstruction in orthotopic liver transplant recipients? A meta-analysis. Gastrointest Endosc. 2011 May; 73(5):955-62. PMID: 21316670.
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    103. Womeldorph CM, Zalupski MM, Knoepp SM, Soltani M, Elmunzer BJ. Retroperitoneal germ cell tumor diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration. World J Gastrointest Oncol. 2010 Dec 15; 2(12):443-5. PMID: 21191538.
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    104. Elmunzer BJ, Novelli PM, Taylor JR, Piraka CR, Shields JJ. Percutaneous cholecystostomy as a bridge to definitive endoscopic gallbladder stent placement. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2011 Jan; 9(1):18-20. PMID: 20951833.
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    105. Elmunzer BJ, Boetticher NC, Mobley CM, Brewster ME, Sonnenday CJ. Iatrogenic pancreatic cyst perforation successfully managed by a minimally invasive combined endoscopic–laparoscopic approach. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2010 Oct; 20(8):717-9. PMID: 20809812.
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    106. Dave M, Elmunzer BJ, Dwamena BA, Higgins PD. Primary sclerosing cholangitis: meta-analysis of diagnostic performance of MR cholangiopancreatography. Radiology. 2010 Aug; 256(2):387-96. PMID: 20656832.
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    107. Li M, Anastassiades CP, Joshi B, Komarck CM, Piraka C, Elmunzer BJ, Turgeon DK, Johnson TD, Appelman H, Beer DG, Wang TD. Affinity peptide for targeted detection of dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus. Gastroenterology. 2010 Nov; 139(5):1472-80. PMID: 20637198.
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    108. Elmunzer BJ, Pollack MJ, Trunzo JA, Schomisch SJ, Wong RC, Faulx AL, Isenberg GA, Ponsky JL, Marks JM, Chak A. Initial evaluation of a novel, prototype, forward-viewing echoendoscope in a porcine arterial bleeding model (with video). Gastrointest Endosc. 2010 Sep; 72(3):611-4. PMID: 20630519.
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    109. Elmunzer BJ, Chak A, Taylor JR, Trunzo JA, Piraka CR, Schomisch SJ, Rising GM, Elta GH, Scheiman JM, Ponsky JL, Marks JM, Kwon RS. Hydroperitoneum-facilitated EUS-guided peritoneal entry and closure of alternate access sites for NOTES. Surg Innov. 2010 Jun; 17(2):101-7. PMID: 20504785.
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    110. Elmunzer BJ, Waljee AK, Taylor JR, Rising GM, Trunzo JA, Elta GH, Scheiman JM, Ponsky JL, Marks JM, Kwon RS. Endoscopic full-thickness resection of gastric lesions using a novel grasp-and-snare technique: evaluation in a porcine survival model. Surg Endosc. 2010 Jul; 24(7):1573-80. PMID: 20054577.
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    111. Sawyer MD, Cherullo EE, Elmunzer BJ, Schomisch S, Ponsky LE. Pure natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery partial cystectomy: intravesical transurethral and extravesical transgastric techniques in a porcine model. Urology. 2009 Nov; 74(5):1049-53. PMID: 19758685.
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    112. Kwon Y, Dang ND, Elmunzer BJ. Gastrointestinal stromal tumor complicated by Streptococcus milleri bacteremia and liver abscess. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009 Jul; 21(7):824-6. PMID: 19404209.
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    113. Trunzo JA, Cavazzola LT, Elmunzer BJ, Poulose BK, McGee MF, Schomish S, Ponsky JL, Marks JM. Facilitating gastrotomy closure during natural-orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery using tissue anchors. Endoscopy. 2009 Jun; 41(6):487-92. PMID: 19440954.
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    114. Elmunzer BJ, Trunzo JA, Marks JM, Poulose BK, Chak A, Schomisch SJ, Bailey JJ, Ponsky JL. Endoscopic full-thickness resection of gastric tumors using a novel grasp-and-snare technique: feasibility in ex vivo and in vivo porcine models. Endoscopy. 2008 Nov; 40(11):931-5. PMID: 18819059.
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    115. Elmunzer BJ, Marks J. Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery "training" away from home. Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Sep; 68(3):535-6. PMID: 18760180.
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    116. Elmunzer BJ, Young SD, Inadomi JM, Schoenfeld P, Laine L. Systematic review of the predictors of recurrent hemorrhage after endoscopic hemostatic therapy for bleeding peptic ulcers. Am J Gastroenterol. 2008 Oct; 103(10):2625-32; quiz 2633. PMID: 18684171.
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    117. Elmunzer BJ, Schomisch SJ, Trunzo JA, Poulose BK, Delaney CP, McGee MF, Faulx AL, Marks JM, Ponsky JL, Chak A. EUS in localizing safe alternate access sites for natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery: initial experience in a porcine model. Gastrointest Endosc. 2009 Jan; 69(1):108-14. PMID: 18635176.
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    118. Elmunzer BJ, Waljee AK, Elta GH, Taylor JR, Fehmi SM, Higgins PD. A meta-analysis of rectal NSAIDs in the prevention of post-ERCP pancreatitis. Gut. 2008 Sep; 57(9):1262-7. PMID: 18375470.
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    119. Elmunzer BJ, Higgins PD, Kwon YM, Golembeski C, Greenson JK, Korsnes SJ, Elta GH. Jumbo forceps are superior to standard large-capacity forceps in obtaining diagnostically adequate inflammatory bowel disease surveillance biopsy specimens. Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Aug; 68(2):273-8; quiz 334, 336. PMID: 18155204.
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    120. Elmunzer BJ, Piraka C. Symptomatic esophageal hemangioma removed by EMR. Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Jan; 67(1):173-4. PMID: 17945230.
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    121. Elmunzer BJ, Inadomi JM, Elta GH. Risk stratification in upper gastrointestinal bleeding. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2007 Jul; 41(6):559-63. PMID: 17577111.
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    122. ElMunzer BJ, Sallach SM, McGuire DK. Cardiac chagas disease masquerading as an acute myocardial infarction. Cardiol Rev. 2004 Mar-Apr; 12(2):69-72. PMID: 14766021.
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