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Cost-effectiveness of Barrett's surveillance: a conceptual error by Ganz, Robert A., MD, FASGE

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Circumferential ablation of Barrett's esophagus that contains high-grade dysplasia: a U.S. multicenter registry by Ganz, Robert A., MD, Overholt, Bergein F., MD, Sharma, Virender K., MD, Fleischer, David E., MD, Shaheen, Nicholas J., MD, Lightdale, Charles J., MD, Freeman, Stephen R., MD, Pruitt, Ronald E., MD, Urayama, Shiro M., MD, Gress, Frank, MD, Pavey, Darren A., MD, Branch, M. Stanley, MD, Savides, Thomas J., MD, Chang, Kenneth J., MD, Muthusamy, V. Raman, MD, Bohorfoush, Anthony G., MD, Pace, Samuel C., MD, DeMeester, Steven R., MD, Eysselein, Viktor E., MD, Panjehpour, Masoud, MD, Triadafilopoulos, George, MD

“…Background The management strategies for Barrett's esophagus (BE) that contains high-grade dysplasia (HGD) include intensive endoscopic surveillance,…”
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Helicobacter pylori Accumulates Photoactive Porphyrins and Is Killed by Visible Light by HAMBLIN, Michael R, VIVEIROS, Jennifer, CHANGMING YANG, AHMADI, Atosa, GANZ, Robert A, TOLKOFF, M. Joshua

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The case for ablating nondysplastic Barrett’s esophagus by Ganz, Robert A., MD, FASGE, Mitlyng, Benjamin, MD, Leon, Sam, MD

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The Evaluation and Treatment of Hemorrhoids: A Guide for the Gastroenterologist by Ganz, Robert A

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Barrett's esophagus is frequently overdiagnosed in clinical practice: results of the Barrett's Esophagus Endoscopic Revision (BEER) study by Ganz, Robert A., MD, FASGE, Allen, John I., MD, MBA, AGAF, FASGE, Leon, Sam, MD, Batts, Kenneth P., MD

“…Background The published prevalence of Barrett's esophagus (BE) varies from 0.9% to 25%, in part because of differences in the endoscopic interpretation of the…”
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Use of a magnetic sphincter for the treatment of GERD: a feasibility study by Ganz, Robert A., MD, FASGE, Gostout, Christopher J., MD, FASGE, Grudem, Jerry, BS, Swanson, William, BS, Berg, Todd, BS, DeMeester, Tom R., MD

“…Background The success of fundoplication surgery varies widely; furthermore, complications after fundoplication can be common. We introduced a new device to…”
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A Modern Magnetic Implant for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease by Ganz, Robert A

“…A magnetic implant for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) was Food and Drug Administration–approved in 2012 and has been extensively…”
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Treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection with intra-gastric violet light phototherapy: A pilot clinical trial by Lembo, Anthony J., Ganz, Robert A., Sheth, Sunil, Cave, David, Kelly, Ciaran, Levin, Philip, Kazlas, Peter T., Baldwin III, Paul C., Lindmark, William R., McGrath, Jonathan R., Hamblin, Michael R.

“…Background and Objective Helicobacter pylori infects the mucus layer of the human stomach and causes peptic ulcers and adenocarcinoma. We have previously shown…”
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Esophageal adenocarcinoma in Barrett’s esophagus with low-grade dysplasia by Mitlyng, Benjamin L., MD, Leon, Sam, MD, Ganz, Robert A., MD

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A pilot study of endoluminal US for stool liquefaction by Hernandez, Lyndon V., MD, MPH, Triadafilopoulos, George, MD, Kost, Joseph, PhD, Ganz, Robert A., MD, Fleshman, Shane, Klyve, Dominic, PhD, Ton, Martin, Lewis, George, PhD

“…Background There is a need to cleanse patients who are poorly prepared for colonoscopy safely and efficiently during the procedure to minimize rescheduling. US…”
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The Impact of Health Care Reform on Innovation and New Technology by Ganz, Robert A., MD

“…Health care reform has created special challenges and hurdles to the introduction of new technology and innovative medical devices in gastroenterology and…”
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Presentation of the Julius M. Friedenwald Medal to John I. Allen by Laine, Loren, Ganz, Robert A.

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A new injectable agent for the treatment of GERD: results of the Durasphere pilot trial by Ganz, Robert A., MD, FASGE, Fallon, Elizabeth, MD, Wittchow, Tina, RN, Klein, Dean, RPh

“…Background A variety of endoscopic modalities have been introduced to treat GERD, including radiofrequency energy, suturing, plication, and injection therapy…”
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Laparoscopic sphincter augmentation device eliminates reflux symptoms and normalizes esophageal acid exposure: one- and 2-year results of a feasibility trial by Bonavina, Luigi, DeMeester, Tom, Fockens, Paul, Dunn, Daniel, Saino, Greta, Bona, Davide, Lipham, John, Bemelman, Willem, Ganz, Robert A

“…One- and 2-year evaluation of a feasibility trial (clinicaltrials.gov registration numbers NCT01057992, NCT01058070, and 01058564) to assess the safety and…”
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Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation for Gastroesophageal Reflux at 5 Years: Final Results of a Pilot Study Show Long-Term Acid Reduction and Symptom Improvement by Saino, Greta, Bonavina, Luigi, Lipham, John C, Dunn, Daniel, Ganz, Robert A

“…As previously reported, the magnetic sphincter augmentation device (MSAD) preserves gastric anatomy and results in less severe side effects than traditional…”
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Long-Term Outcomes of Patients Receiving a Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation Device for Gastroesophageal Reflux by Ganz, Robert A, Edmundowicz, Steven A, Taiganides, Paul A, Lipham, John C, Smith, C. Daniel, DeVault, Kenneth R, Horgan, Santiago, Jacobsen, Garth, Luketich, James D, Smith, Christopher C, Schlack-Haerer, Steven C, Kothari, Shanu N, Dunst, Christy M, Watson, Thomas J, Peters, Jeffrey, Oelschlager, Brant K, Perry, Kyle A, Melvin, Scott, Bemelman, Willem A, Smout, André J.P.M, Dunn, Dan

“…Background & Aims Based on results from year 2 of a 5-year trial, in 2012 the US Food and Drug Administration approved the use of a magnetic device to augment…”
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A Review of New Surgical and Endoscopic Therapies for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease by Ganz, Robert A

“…Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease in the United States today is binary, with the majority of patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease being…”
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Esophageal Sphincter Device for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease by Ganz, Robert A, Peters, Jeffrey H, Horgan, Santiago, Bemelman, Willem A, Dunst, Christy M, Edmundowicz, Steven A, Lipham, John C, Luketich, James D, Melvin, W. Scott, Oelschlager, Brant K, Schlack-Haerer, Steven C, Smith, C. Daniel, Smith, Christopher C, Dunn, Dan, Taiganides, Paul A

“…In this trial, a magnetic device to augment the lower esophageal sphincter was implanted in 100 patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease. At 1 year,…”
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The LINX® reflux management system: confirmed safety and efficacy now at 4 years by Lipham, John C., DeMeester, Tom R., Ganz, Robert A., Bonavina, Luigi, Saino, Greta, Dunn, Daniel H., Fockens, Paul, Bemelman, Willem

“…Background Sphincter augmentation with the LINX® Reflux Management System is a surgical option for patients with chronic gastroesophageal disease (GERD) and an…”
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