This is a collaboration between the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) and the
European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE), and is a scheduled update of their …

Gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) is a clinical syndrome characterized by a variety of
symptoms. It may be caused by motor disorders and by benign or malignant mechanical …

The esophagus is the centerpiece of the digestive system of individuals and plays an
essential role in transporting swallowed nutrients to the stomach. Diseases of the …

This American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline provides evidence-based
recommendations for the endoscopic management of gastric outlet obstruction (GOO). We …

Background and Aims Benign gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) has typically been managed
surgically. However, many patients are poor operative candidates because of comorbidities …

Methods A comprehensive electronic database search was executed with the help of an
expert medical librarian. The search was designed to capture AEs associated with …

Background and aims Benign duodenal stenosis (BDS) is most commonly caused by peptic
ulcer disease (PUD). Endoscopic balloon dilation (EBD) is the recommended initial …

Annual prevalence estimates of peptic ulcer disease range between 0· 12% and 1· 5%.
Peptic ulcer disease is usually attributable to Helicobacter pylori infection, intake of some …

Results A total of 18 patients were included, 38.9% female with an average age of 63.3
years. Extrinsic GOO was present in (10 of 18) 55.5% of patients and intrinsic etiology was …

Introduction Benign gastrointestinal strictures are common, and can be congenital or
acquired (anastomotic, corrosive, induced by Crohn's disease or endoscopic treatments …