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Epidemiology of Constipation in North America: A Systematic Review by HIGGINS, Peter D. R, JOHANSON, John F

“…The aim of this study was to systematically review the published literature regarding prevalence, risk factors, incidence, natural history, and the effect on…”
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Fiber for the Treatment of Hemorrhoids Complications: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by ALONSO-COELLO, Pablo, MILLS, Ed, HEELS-ANSDELL, Diane, LOPEZ-YARTO, Maite, QI ZHOU, JOHANSON, John F, GUYATT, Gordon

“…To evaluate the impact of laxatives on a wide range of symptoms in patients with symptomatic hemorrhoids. We searched using the following sources: MEDLINE,…”
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Guideline for the management of ingested foreign bodies by Eisen, Glenn M., Baron, Todd H., Dominitz, Jason A., Faigel, Douglas O., Goldstein, Jay L., Johanson, John F., Mallery, J.Shawn, Raddawi, Hareth M., Vargo, John J., Waring, J.Patrick, Fanelli, Robert D., Wheeler-Harbough, Jo

“…This is one of a series of statements discussing the utilization of gastrointestinal endoscopy in common clinical situations. The Standards of Practice…”
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Guideline on the management of anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy for endoscopic procedures by Eisen, Glenn M., Baron, Todd H., Dominitz, Jason A., Faigel, Douglas O., Goldstein, Jay L., Johanson, John F., Mallery, J.Shawn, Raddawi, Hareth M., Vargo, John J., Waring, J.Patrick, Fanelli, Robert D., Wheeler-Harbough, Jo

“…This is one of a series of statements discussing the practice of gastrointestinal endoscopy in common clinical situations. It is intended to aid endoscopists…”
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Multicenter, 4-Week, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Lubiprostone, a Locally-Acting Type-2 Chloride Channel Activator, in Patients With Chronic Constipation by JOHANSON, John F, MORTON, Dan, GEENEN, Joseph, UENO, Ryuji

“…To assess the efficacy and safety of lubiprostone in adults with chronic constipation. This multicenter, parallel-group, double-blind controlled trial enrolled…”
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Colonoscopic Withdrawal Times and Adenoma Detection during Screening Colonoscopy by Barclay, Robert L, Vicari, Joseph J, Doughty, Andrea S, Johanson, John F, Greenlaw, Roger L

“…In this study of 12 experienced gastroenterologists who performed colonoscopic screening, the duration of withdrawal of the colonoscope varied widely among…”
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Practicality of high-resolution chromoendoscopy during routine screening colonoscopy by Johanson, John F., MD, MSc

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Efficacy and Safety of Lubiprostone in Patients with Chronic Constipation by Barish, Charles F, Drossman, Douglas, Johanson, John F, Ueno, Ryuji

“…Aims The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of lubiprostone in adults with chronic constipation. Methods This multicenter, parallel-group…”
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OTC polyethylene glycol 3350 and pharmacists' role in managing constipation by Horn, John R., PharmD, FCCP, Mantione, Maria Marzella, PharmD, CGP, Johanson, John F., MD, MSc, FACP, FACG

“…Objectives To define constipation, assess the pharmacist's role in identifying and treating constipation, and review clinical evidence for the efficacy,…”
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Efficacy of Tegaserod in Chronic Constipation in Men by FRIED, Michael, JOHANSON, John F, GWEE, Kok Ann, WAGNER, Amy, PECHER, Eckhard, RUEEGG, Peter

“…Chronic constipation/idiopathic constipation is highly prevalent in western countries and traditional treatments are suboptimal. This multicenter study…”
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Multicenter Randomized Trial of 10-French versus 11.5-French Plastic Stents for Malignant Biliary Obstruction by Wagh, Mihir S., de Bellis, Mario, Fogel, Evan L., Frakes, James T., Johanson, John F., Qaseem, Tahir, Howell, Douglas A., Lehman, Glen A., Sherman, Stuart

“…Background. There is little prospective data on whether bigger plastic stents are better for patients with malignant biliary obstruction with jaundice. Goals…”
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Outcomes of acute esophageal food impaction: Success of the push technique by Vicari, Joseph J., Johanson, John F., Frakes, James T.

“…Background: Acute esophageal food impaction (AEFI) is the most common form of esophageal impaction in adults. The current recommendation for management is…”
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Long-Term Safety and Effectiveness of Lubiprostone, a Chloride Channel (ClC-2) Activator, in Patients with Chronic Idiopathic Constipation by Lembo, Anthony J., Johanson, John F., Parkman, Henry P., Rao, Satish S., Miner, Philip B., Ueno, Ryuji

“…Background Lubiprostone helps relieve constipation in short-term 4-week studies. There are limited data on long-term pharmacological treatment with…”
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Effect of Endoscopic Stenting of Malignant Bile Duct Obstruction on Quality of Life by Barkay, Olga, Mosler, Patrick, Schmitt, Colleen M, Lehman, Glen A, Frakes, James T, Johanson, John F, Qaseem, Tahir, Howell, Douglas A, Sherman, Stuart

“…BACKGROUND AND GOALS:Endoscopic stent insertion is considered the method of choice for palliation of malignant bile duct obstruction (MBDO). However, it can…”
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Effect of tegaserod in chronic constipation: a randomized, double-blind, controlled trial by Johanson, John F, Wald, Arnold, Tougas, Gervais, Chey, William D, Novick, James S, Lembo, Anthony J, Fordham, Fiona, Guella, Mary, Nault, Brigitte

“…Chronic constipation is a common gastrointestinal disorder. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of tegaserod, a…”
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Over-the-counter laxative polyethylene glycol 3350: an evidence-based appraisal by Zurad, Edward G., Johanson, John F.

“…Abstract Objective: To explore the clinical dimensions of chronic constipation and the role played in its treatment by laxatives in general and by polyethylene…”
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Response to Dr. Kartsonis by Johanson, John F.

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A Randomized, Multicenter Study Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of Sodium Phosphate Tablets With 2L Polyethylene Glycol Solution Plus Bisacodyl Tablets for Colon Cleansing by JOHANSON, John F, POPP, John W, COHEN, Lawrence B, LOTTES, Sandra R, FORBES, William P, WALKER, Kelli, CARTER, Edwin, BING ZHANG, ROSE, Martin

“…The safety and efficacy of NaP tablets have not been compared with 2L PEG lavage solution. A multicenter, investigator-blinded study was conducted to compare…”
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Laxatives for the treatment of hemorrhoids by Alonso-Coello, P, Guyatt, G, Heels-Ansdell, D, Johanson, J F, Lopez-Yarto, M, Mills, E, Zhou, Q

“…Symptomatic hemorrhoids are a common medical condition, which increase in prevalence in women during pregnancy and postpartum. Although the evidence appears to…”
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Epidemiology of esophageal and supraesophageal reflux injuries by Johanson, J F

“…Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common gastrointestinal disorder. Despite its frequent occurrence, only a minority of patients seek medical…”
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