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EDITORIAL
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Jet lag: life in the fast (and feast) lane
Stephen B Hanauer
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RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
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Phase II study shows efficacy of lubiprostone against IBS
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Optimal fospropofol dosage for sedation during colonoscopy
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Postmenopausal estrogen therapy increases risk of GERD
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Significant oxygen desaturation can occur during sleep in patients with
moderate HPS
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Hyperalimentation significantly and rapidly increases serum ALT levels
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Do all transplant candidates with HPS need MELD exception points?
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Liver-kidney transplantation outcomes have worsened since MELD
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Is steroid-free immunosuppression safe for liver transplant recipients?
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Pancreatic mucinous cystic neoplasms are usually not aggressive
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Laparoscopic and open IPAA result in comparable quality of life and
sexual function
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Symptom frequency scores help to predict need for prokinetics in patients
with GERD
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Omega-3 free fatty acids do not maintain remission of Crohn disease
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Acid suppression is as cost-effective as 'test and treat' for initial
dyspepsia treatment
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Antioxidants protect against the hepatotoxic effects of ciclosporin in
rats
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PRACTICE POINTS
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How safe and effective is a nitinol self-expanding metallic stent for
palliation of malignant colonic obstruction?
Aaron J Small and Todd H Baron
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Should erythromycin be administered before endoscopy for acute upper
gastrointestinal hemorrhage?
Ananya Das
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Steatotic livers for liver transplantation-life-saving but at a cost
Sandy Feng
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Ribavirin plus either peginterferon [alpha]-2a or peginterferon [alpha]-2b
for patients with chronic HCV infection?
Eva Herrmann and Stefan Zeuzem
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Does adjuvant chemoradiation benefit patients who have undergone resection
of pancreatic or periampullary cancer?
Christopher G Willett and Brian G Czito
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VIEWPOINTS
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Is the tissue-engineered intestine clinically viable?
James CY Dunn
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Is gastric electrical stimulation an effective therapy for patients with
drug-refractory gastroparesis?
Michael P Jones
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REVIEWS
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The role of biofeedback in the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders
Giuseppe Chiarioni and William E Whitehead
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Mechanisms of heartburn
Daphne Ang, Daniel Sifrim and Jan Tack
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Diagnostic evaluation of dysphagia
Ian J Cook
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CASE STUDY
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Diffuse malignant infiltration of the liver manifesting as a case of
acute liver failure
Jeffrey Gilbert, Heather Rutledge and Alvaro Koch
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