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| Editor's Essential ReadingPerspectiveSpencer D. DornThe US health care system is characterized by staggering costs alongside limited access, uneven quality, and subpar health outcomes. Although federal policymakers have long acknowledged this health care crisis, there still has been no fundamental realignment in health care organization or delivery. With a new Presidential Administration and deep economic recession, profound changes now appear imminent.
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Alan F. Hofmann, David J. Mangelsdorf, Steven A. Kliewer
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Elena Garrido, Antonio L. Sanromán, Miguel A. Rodríguez–Gandía, Miguel Rivero, Ana Royuela, Víctor Moreira, José María Milicua
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Julian R.F. Walters, Ali M. Tasleem, Omer S. Omer, W. Gordon Brydon, Tracy Dew, Carel W. le Roux
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James D. Lewis, Oren Abramson, Monina Pascua, Liyan Liu, Laura M. Asakura, Fernando S. Velayos, Susan M. Hutfless, James E. Alison, Lisa J. Herrinton
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Michael Y. Chan, Hartley Cohen, Brennan M.R. Spiegel
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Noreen Hossain, Arian Afendy, Maria Stepanova, Fatema Nader, Manirath Srishord, Nila Rafiq, Zachary Goodman, Zobair Younossi
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Andrea Pace, Andreas de Weerth, Marc Berna, Katharina Hillbricht, Michael Tsokos, Michael Bläker, Klaus Pueschel, Ansgar W. Lohse
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Vikesh K. Singh, Bechien U. Wu, Thomas L. Bollen, Kathryn Repas, Rie Maurer, Koenraad J. Mortele, Peter A. Banks
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|  | | New! CGH Supplemental Issue on Pancreatic and Biliary Disease Read the November 2009 supplement to CGH, “Inflammation and Carcinogenesis in the Pancreas and Biliary Tract: Mechanism and Practice”. Based on the proceedings from the fifth annual joint meeting of the AGA and the Japanese Society of Gastroenterology, world-renowned experts present information about the mechanisms, emerging diagnostic modalities, and natural history of pancreatobiliary disease. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology in the NewsCGH has been featured in The Washington Post and Reuters! Read recent press releases. Take a Thirty-Second Survey!
Research about the science and practice of gastroenterology and hepatology is evolving faster than ever before. Tell Editor Mel Wilcox how to provide you with new information in ways that suit your busy lifestyle by taking this thirty-second, one-question survey. AGA Institute Course on Sedation
To learn more about the administration of sedation, attend the AGA Institute’s course, Sedation Competencies for the Endoscopy Team: A Hands-on Course for Gastroenterologists and Nurses on Jan. 17, 2010 in Las Vegas. View details at www.gilearn.org/sedationcourse. 2008 Journal Rankings
Gastroenterology is again first in a field of 55 digestive disease journals according to its 2008 impact factor of 12.6. In its second year on the list, CGH placed eighth, with an impact factor of 6.1, up from 5.5. Congratulations to all journal editors!
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Image of the MonthPeutz–Jeghers Syndrome: A Rare Cause of Gastric Outlet Obstruction Shannon Chang, John Kalarickal, Virendra Joshi A 16-year-old female patient with notable mucocutaneous pigmentation and a history of recurrent small bowel intussusception presented with a gastric outlet obstruction. A computed tomography scan revealed a large mass in the region of the gastric antrum obstructing the pylorus. |
ReviewEvidence for Endoscopic Ulcers as Meaningful Surrogate Endpoint for Clinically Significant Upper Gastrointestinal Harm Andrew Moore, Ingvar Bjarnason, Byron Cryer, Luis Garcia–Rodriguez, Larry Goldkind, Angel Lanas, Lee Simon Surrogate endpoints are biomarkers intended to substitute for a clinical endpoint. Are endoscopic ulcers a useful surrogate endpoint for a biological progression to clinical endpoints of ulcer complications (perforation, ulcers, and bleeds), hospital admission, or death? |
Education PracticeA 38-Year-Old With Recurrent Colitis. Is It Noncompliance? Sunanda Kane A 38-year-old man with a 5 year history of ulcerative colitis presents for follow-up. He was diagnosed at age 33 when he presented with diarrhea, bleeding, urgency cramps, and weight loss. He was treated with a short course of prednisone and has never been hospitalized for his disease. |
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