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Impact of Malnutrition on Gastrointestinal Surgical Patients by Mosquera, Catalina, Koutlas, Nicholas J, Lee, Kimberly C, Strickland, Ashley, Vohra, Nasreen A, Zervos, Emmanuel E, Fitzgerald, Timothy L

“…The accurate diagnosis of malnutrition is imperative if we are to impact outcomes in the malnourished. The American Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition…”
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Cholecystocolonic fistula following endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage for stump cholecystitis by Koutlas, Nicholas J., Pawa, Rishi

“…Cholecystocolonic fistulas are a rare sequela of gallstone disease. Presenting symptoms are variable but a triad of chronic diarrhea, vitamin K malabsorption,…”
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Endoscopic ultrasound‐guided gastrojejunostomy versus robotic gastrojejunostomy for unresectable malignant gastric outlet obstruction by Pawa, Rishi, Koutlas, Nicholas J, Russell, Greg, Shen, Perry, Pawa, Swati

“…Objectives Malignant gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) has traditionally been managed with enteral stenting and surgical gastrojejunostomy. Our study aimed to…”
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Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Gallbladder Drainage: Beyond Cholecystitis by Koutlas, Nicholas J, Pawa, Swati, Russell, Greg, Pawa, Rishi

“…Endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage (EUS-GBD) is an alternative to surgery for acute cholecystitis (AC) in poor operative candidates. However,…”
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EUS-guided hepaticogastrostomy versus percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage after failed ERCP: A propensity score-matched analysis by Koutlas, Nicholas J, Pawa, Swati, Russell, Greg, Ferris, Taylor, Ponnatapura, Janardhana, Pawa, Rishi

“…Abstract Background and study aims Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) is the traditional second-line option after unsuccessful endoscopic…”
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S1727 Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Transgastric Drainage of an Infected Biloma After Cholecystectomy: A Case Report by Xiao, Ted G., Koutlas, Nicholas J., Pawa, Rishi

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S2835 Gastro-Cholecysto-Colonic Fistula Following Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Gallbladder Drainage for Stump Cholecystitis: A Case Report by Koutlas, Nicholas J., Pawa, Swati, Mishra, Girish, Pawa, Rishi

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Enhanced Recovery after Surgery in a Single High-Volume Surgical Oncology Unit: Details Matter by Edwards, Kimberly V., Vohra, Nasreen A., Koutlas, Nicholas J., Mosquera, Catalina, Fitzgerald, Timothy L., Zervos, Emmanuel

“…Benefits of ERAS protocol have been well documented; however, it is unclear whether the improvement stems from the protocol or shifts in expectations…”
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Impact of ERCP Timing on the Incidence of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis: 2728 by Hamed, Ahmed, Koutlas, Nicholas J., Gochanour, Eric, Abdelfatah, Mohamed

“…Introduction: Post-ERCP pancreatitis (PEP) is a potential major complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). The impact of ERCP…”
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Duodenal Diverticula: Does It Increase Risk of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis?: 2729 by Hamed, Ahmed, Koutlas, Nicholas J., Gochanour, Eric, Abdelfatah, Mohamed

“…Introduction: Post-ERCP pancreatitis (PEP) is a potential major complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). The impact of…”
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Post-Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Pancreatitis: Single Versus Dual Prophylactic Modalities by Abdelfatah, Mohamed M, Gochanour, Eric, Koutlas, Nicholas J, Othman, Mohamed O

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The diagnostic and cellularity yield of reverse bevel versus fork‐tip fine needle biopsy by Abdelfatah, Mohamed M, Hamed, Ahmed, Koutlas, Nicholas J., Aly, F. Zahra

“…Introduction Two new systems with a novel tip (Procore™ and SharkCore™) have been introduced for ultrasound‐guided fine needle biopsy (US‐FNB). Direct…”
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A Single Surgeon's Experience with Enhanced Recovery after Surgery: An Army of One by Mosquera, Catalina, Koutlas, Nicholas J, Fitzgerald, Timothy L

“…The benefits of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) have been demonstrated for multiple surgical procedures in high-volume programs. However, resources…”
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Preoperative Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Hepaticogastrostomy Facilitates Decompression and Diagnosis in Patients With Suspected Malignant Biliary Obstruction: A Case Series by Koutlas, Nicholas J, LePage, Ella M, Lucioni, Tomas, Pawa, Swati, Pawa, Rishi

“…Endoscopic ultrasound-guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS-HG) is increasingly being used as an alternative to percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD)…”
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Rectal indomethacin reduces the risk of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis in low-risk patients by Abdelfatah, Mohamed M, Gochanour, Eric, Koutlas, Nicholas J, Hamed, Ahmed, Harvin, Glenn, Othman, Mohamed O

“…Evidence shows that rectal indomethacin (RI) reduces the risk of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis (PEP) in high-risk…”
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Impact of body mass index on the incidence and severity of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis by Abdelfatah, Mohamed M, Koutlas, Nicholas J, Gochanour, Eric, Hamed, Ahmed, Ibrahim, Mariam, Barakat, Mohamed, Mudireddy, Prashant R

“…Pancreatitis is a potential major complication after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (post-ERCP pancreatitis; PEP). Obesity has been associated…”
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PREDICTORS OF MORTALITY IN ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND-GUIDED GALLBLADDER DRAINAGE FOR MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS IN NON-SURGICAL PATIENTS by Koutlas, Nicholas J., Pawa, Swati, Russell, Gregory B., Jahann, Darius A., Hammoudi, Kelly, Pawa, Rishi

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EUS-GUIDED GALLBLADDER DRAINAGE VERSUS PERCUTANEOUS GALLBLADDER DRAINAGE IN ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS: A PROPENSITY MATCHED ANALYSIS by Koutlas, Nicholas J., Pawa, Swati, Russell, Gregory B., Jahann, Darius A., Hammoudi, Kelly, Ponnatapura, Janardhana, Pawa, Rishi

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1734 An “Off the Wall” Case of Sloughing Esophagitis by Johnson, Alyson M., Koutlas, Nicholas J., Guy, Cynthia D., Wilson, Joanne A.

“…INTRODUCTION: Esophagitis dissecans superficialis (EDS), or sloughing esophagitis, is a rare, benign disease characterized by large, longitudinal sheets of…”
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Localized High-grade Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Defining Prognostic and Therapeutic Factors for a Disease of Increasing Clinical Significance by Mosquera, Catalina, MD, Koutlas, Nicholas J., BS, Fitzgerald, Timothy L., MD

“…Abstract Background Due to the limited sample size in the existing series, the natural history and management of high-grade gastroenteropancreatic…”
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