Journal Highlights: January-April 2025
Esophagus/Motility
Carlson DA, et al. A Standardized Approach to Performing and Interpreting Functional Lumen Imaging Probe Panometry for Esophageal Motility Disorders: The Dallas Consensus. Gastroenterology. 2025 Feb. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2025.01.234.
Parkman HP, et al; NIDDK Gastroparesis Clinical Research Consortium. Characterization of Patients with Symptoms of Gastroparesis Having Frequent Emergency Department Visits and Hospitalizations. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2025 Apr. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2025.01.033.
Dellon ES, et al. Long-term Safety and Efficacy of Budesonide Oral Suspension for Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A 4-Year, Phase 3, Open-Label Study. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2025 Feb. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2024.12.024.
Small Bowel
Hård Af Segerstad EM, et al; TEDDY Study Group. Early Dietary Fiber Intake Reduces Celiac Disease Risk in Genetically Prone Children: Insights From the TEDDY Study. Gastroenterology. 2025 Feb. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2025.01.241.
Colon
Shaukat A, et al. AGA Clinical Practice Update on Current Role of Blood Tests for Colorectal Cancer Screening: Commentary. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2025 Apr. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2025.04.003.
Bergman D, et al. Cholecystectomy is a Risk Factor for Microscopic Colitis: A Nationwide Population-based Matched Case Control Study. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2025 Mar. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2024.12.032.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Ben-Horin S, et al; Israeli IBD Research Nucleus (IIRN). Capsule Endoscopy-Guided Proactive Treat-to-Target Versus Continued Standard Care in Patients With Quiescent Crohn’s Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Gastroenterology. 2025 Mar. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2025.02.031.
Pancreas
Guilabert L, et al; ERICA Consortium. Impact of Fluid Therapy in the Emergency Department in Acute Pancreatitis: a posthoc analysis of the WATERFALL Trial. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2025 Apr. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2025.01.038.
Hepatology
Rhee H, et al. Noncontrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging vs Ultrasonography for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Surveillance: A Randomized, Single-Center Trial. Gastroenterology. 2025 Jan. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2024.12.035.
Kronsten VT, et al. Hepatic Encephalopathy: When Lactulose and Rifaximin Are Not Working. Gastroenterology. 2025 Jan. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2025.01.010.
Edelson JC, et al. Accuracy and Safety of Endoscopic Ultrasound–Guided Liver Biopsy in Patients with Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Liver Disease. Tech Innov Gastrointest Endosc. 2025 Apr. doi: 10.1016/j.tige.2025.250918.
Miscellaneous
Martin J, et al. Practical and Impactful Tips for Private Industry Collaborations with Gastroenterology Practices. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2025 Mar. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2025.01.021.
Tejada, Natalia et al. Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists Are Not Associated With Increased Incidence of Pneumonia After Endoscopic Procedures. Tech Innov Gastrointest Endosc. 2025 Apr. doi: 10.1016/j.tige.2025.250925.
Lazaridis KN, et al. Microplastics and Nanoplastics and the Digestive System. Gastro Hep Adv. 2025 May. doi: 10.1016/j.gastha.2025.100694.
Dr. Trieu is assistant professor of medicine, interventional endoscopy, in the Division of Gastroenterology at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, Missouri.