Abstract P1: High Prevalence of Barrett’s Esophagus in Latinos Undergoing Endoscopy
Authors: Kian Keyashian1, Van Hua1, Kiran Narsinh1, Michael Kline1, AnnMaria DeMars1, John J. Kim1
Presenter: Kian Keyashian, University of Southern California
Abstract P2: Esophageal Food Impactions and the Prevalence of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Authors: Preston A. Jones1, John Long1
Presenter: Preston Jones, Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital
Abstract P3: Long Term Placement of Self-expanding Plastic Stents is Safe for Benign Esophageal Disease
Authors: Ruben D. Acosta1, William E. Norris2, Bruce D. Greenwald3
Presenter: Ruben Acosta, National Naval Medical Center
Abstract P4: A Reversible Achalasia-Like Disorder After Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding
Authors: Abraham Khan1, Christine Ren1, Morris Traube1
Presenter: Abraham Khan, NYU Langone Medical Center
Abstract P5: Disease Progression in Non-Erosive Reflux Disease (NERD): A Follow-up Report in an Asian Population
Authors: Chien-Lin Chen1, Chih-Hsun Yi1, Tso-Tsai Liu1
Presenter: Chien-Lin Chen, Tzu Chi University Hospital
Abstract P6: Esophageal Squamous Papillomas and Inflammatory Squamous Polyps: A Comparative Clinicopathologic Study
Authors: Jonathan N. Glickman1
Presenter: Jonathan Glickman, Caris Diagnostics
Abstract P7: Concordance Between Liquid and Viscous Esophageal Manometry and Impedance in Patients with Non-obstructive Esophageal Dysphagia
Authors: Ellen Stein1, Philip Katz1, R. M. Gideon1
Presenter: Ellen Stein, Albert Einstein Medical Center
Abstract P8: Have Referral Patterns to Esophageal Laboratories Changed Over Time? A Study of Esophageal Manometry in 2008 Compared to 1987
Authors: Ellen Stein1, Stacey R. Zavala1, Satish Kedika2, R. M. Gideon1, Philip Katz1
Presenter: Ellen Stein, Albert Einstein Medical Center
Abstract P9: Prevalence and Predictors of Lymph Nodal Metastasis in Superficial Esophageal Cancer: A Systematic Review
Authors: Larissa L. Fujii1, Ananya Das1, Michael Crowell1, Virender Sharma1
Presenter: Larissa Fujii, Mayo Clinic
Abstract P10: The New Restech Dx-pH Probe for GERD: in Vitro and in Vivo Validation
Authors: Nizar A. Mukhtar1, Milton Ochieng'1, Marion Goutte1, James C. Slaughter2, Michael F. Vaezi1
Presenter: Nizar Mukhtar, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Abstract P11: Results of Esophageal pH-Multichannel Intraluminal Impedance (MII) Testing at a Tertiary Care Center Demonstrate High Rates of Persistently Abnormal Esophageal Acid Exposures on Acid Suppressive Therapy
Authors: Ryan D. Madanick1, Serena Ezzedine2, Evan S. Dellon1, Sima Patel2, Douglas R. Morgan1, Nicholas J. Shaheen1
Presenter: Ryan Madanick, UNC School of Medicine
Abstract P12: Management Based Upon pH-Multichannel Intraluminal Impedance (MII) Results Varies Significantly Between Patients and Across Age Groups
Authors: Ryan D. Madanick1, Serena Ezzedine2, Evan S. Dellon1, Sima Patel2, Douglas R. Morgan1, Nicholas J. Shaheen1
Presenter: Ryan Madanick, UNC School of Medicine
Abstract P13: Evaluation of the Effect of Arbaclofen Placarbil, a Novel Transported Prodrug of R-Baclofen, on Cardiac Repolarization in a Thorough QT Study in Healthy Subjects
Authors: Dan Chen1, Ritu Lal1, F. Jacob Huff1, Juthamas Sukbuntherng1, Wendy Luo1, James Tovera1, Judy Ho1, Nora Cavazos1, Daniel Bonzo1, Kenneth Cundy1
Presenter: Dan Chen, XenoPort, Inc.
Abstract P14: Should Patients with Severe Reflux Esophagitis Undergo Repeat Endoscopy After 8 to 12 Weeks of Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) Therapy to Exclude Underlying Barrett’s Esophagus (BE)? Preliminary Results from Two Prospective Trials
Authors: Kee Wook Jung, Dawn Francis, Amindra S. Arora, Rayna M. Grothe, Felicity T. Enders, Tushar Dabade, Debra M. Geno, Joseph A. Murray, Jeffrey A. Alexander, Gianrico Farrugia, Sunanda Kane, Mary Fredericksen, Navtej S. Buttar, Michael Crowell, Giles R. Locke, Nancy Diehl, Louis M. Wong Kee Song, Kenneth Wang, Ganapathy Prasad, Sami R. Achem, Vikneswaran Namasivayam, Virender Sharma, Colin Howden, Yvonne Romero
Presenter: Kee Wook Jung, Mayo Clinic
Abstract P15: Esomeprazole Dose and Symptom Resolution in Patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Is There a Ceiling Effect?
Authors: Marta Illueca1, Sherry Liu1, Roy C. Orlando2
Presenter: Marta Illueca, AstraZeneca LP
Abstract P16: Initial Experience with Combined High Resolution/Impedance Manometry
Authors: Kenneth DeVault1, Dawn Francis2, Ernest P. Bouras1, Mark E. Stark1, Sami R. Achem1
Presenter: Kenneth DeVault, Mayo Clinic
Abstract P17: The Reproducibility of Impedance-pH Test Tesults for Diagnosing GERD in Symptomatic Patients
Authors: Anand Raman Kumar1, Stacey Zavala1, Sherry C. Pomerantz1, Philip Katz1
Presenter: Anand Raman Kumar, Albert Einstein Medical Center
Abstract P18: Comparison of Electron Microscopy versus Light Microscopy for Diagnosing GERD in Patients with Refractory Heartburn
Authors: Brandon M. Craft1, David Lewin1, Janice Freeman1, Debra Hazen-Martin1, Marcelo F. Vela1
Presenter: Brandon Craft, Medical University of South Carolina
Abstract P19: Impedance pH Confirms the Relationship Between GERD and BMI
Authors: Nasser Hajar1, Arsen Zacharian1, Nazif Chowdhury1, Richard Rackett1, Amine Hila1
Presenter: Nasser Hajar, United Health Services
Abstract P20: Nausea and Cough May Be Inducing Reflux in Some Patients
Authors: Nasser Hajar1, Arsen Zacharian1, Richard Rackett1, Amine Hila1
Presenter: Nasser Hajar, United Health Services
Abstract P21: Use of Antisecretory Medication after Antireflux Surgery for Patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): A Systematic Review of Randomized Control Trials (RCTs)
Authors: Yuhong Yuan1, Neil D. Dattani1, Carmelo Scarpignato2, Richard H. Hunt1
Presenter: Yuhong Yuan, Farncombe Family Digestive Disease Research Institute, McMaster University
Abstract P22: Prospective Analysis of Esophageal Eosinophil Peroxidase(EPX) Staining in Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Final Results
Authors: Rayna M. Grothe1, Brock Doubledee3, Gary Neidich3, Cheryl Protheroe2, James Lee2, Yvonne Romero1, Felicity T. Enders1
Presenter: Rayna Grothe, Mayo Clinic
Abstract P23: A Prospective Study to Compare a Symptom-Based Reflux Disease Questionnaire with Bravo pH Capsule Monitoring for the Identification of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Authors: Brian E. Lacy1, Robert J. Chehade1, Michael Crowell2
Presenter: Brian Lacy, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Abstract P24: Bravo pH Testing: Should Patients be Tested On or Off Acid Suppressants?
Authors: Brian E. Lacy1, Andrew C. Dukowicz1, Julia Weiss2
Presenter: Brian Lacy, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Abstract P25: Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Adults Lacks Seasonal Correlation
Authors: Martha Karakelides1, Jana Kopacova1, Felicity T. Enders1, Ross Dierkhising1, Nicholas J. Talley2, Catherine R. Weiler1, Jeffrey A. Alexander1
Presenter: Martha Karakelides, Mayo Clinic
Abstract P26: Silent GERD: Is It Different Physiologically than GERD?
Authors: Bradley D. Shepherd1, James C. Slaughter3, Sam Aznaurov2, David W. Barry2, Michael F. Vaezi1
Presenter: Bradley Shepherd, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Center for Swallowing and Esophageal Disorders
Abstract P27: Covered Esophageal Stent for the Treatment of Iatrogenic Esophageal Perforation
Authors: Anand Raman Kumar1, Julian A. Perez1, Dan Sher1
Presenter: Anand Raman Kumar, Albert Einstein Medical Center
Abstract P28: Hydroxycloroquine-induced Pill Esophagitis
Authors: Vijaypal Arya1, Hemant Goyal1, Valerie Kabul1, K. Rawdan1, Swarn Arya1
Presenter: Vijaypal Arya, Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
Abstract P29: A Case of Herpes and Candidal Esophagitis: The Diagnostic Importance of Endoscopy in Odynophagia and Fever
Authors: Orlaith B. Kelly1, Orla Craig1, Fergus Shanahan1
Presenter: Orlaith Kelly, Cork University Hospital
Abstract P30: Acute Herpetic Esophagitis in an Immunocompetent Woman
Authors: David Hudesman1, Andrew Korman1, Michael Lipp1, Stanley Yancovitz1, Karl Bednarek1
Presenter: David Hudesman, Beth Israel Medical Center
Abstract P31: Endoscopic Removal of Eroded Esophageal Mesh
Authors: Lillian Erdahl1, Abraham Mathew2
Presenter: Lillian Erdahl, Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Department of General Surgery
Abstract P32: Atypical Presentation of Herpes Simplex Esophagitis on EGD in an Immunocompetent Patient
Authors: Omer M. Bashir1, Ali S Karakurum2, Steven Kessler2
Presenter: Omer M. Bashir, John T. Mather Hospital
Abstract P33: Hematemesis Secondary to a Bleeding Traction Diverticulum
Authors: Danny C. Yen1, Asha Gupta1, Igor Nastaskin1
Presenter: Danny Yen, UC Davis Health Systems
Abstract P34: Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Leading to Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis
Authors: Prakash Viswanathan1, Mathew Tharakan1, Ramona Rajapakse1
Presenter: Prakash Viswanathan, Stony Brook University Hospital
Abstract P35: Resection and Adjuvant Chemoradiation Dramatically Increase Long Term Survival for a Solitary Brain Metastasis from Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
Authors: Ishwaria Mohan1, Syed Mehdi2
Presenter: Ishwaria Mohan, Albany Medical Center
Abstract P36: A Rare Case of Goltz-Gorlin Syndrome Presenting with Esophageal Papillomas
Authors: Purna C. Kashyap1, Gianrico Farrugia1
Presenter: Purna Kashyap, Mayo Clinic
Abstract P37: Esophageal Achalasia Mistaken for Morning Sickness in Pregnancy: A Case Report
Authors: Gregory Munson1, Dawn Francis1
Presenter: Gregory Munson, Mayo Clinic
Abstract P38: Verrucous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus: A Case Report and Discussion
Authors: Gregory Munson1, Yvonne Romero1, Dawn Francis1
Presenter: Gregory Munson, Mayo Clinic
Abstract P39: Esophageal Tear in Woman with Marfans Syndrome
Authors: Aran W. Laing1, Ashok N. Shah1, Vivek Kaul1
Presenter: Aran Laing, University of Rochester
Abstract P40: Clinical Vignette: An Unusual Case of Esophageal Obstruction in a Patient with Achalasia
Authors: Vivek S. Ramanathan1
Presenter: Vivek Ramanathan, St. Mary Medical Center
Abstract P41: Early Esophageal Perforation Due to a Large Impacted Food Bolus
Authors: Phillip J. Goldstein1, Adnan Khdair1, Kumar Pallav1
Presenter: Phillip Goldstein, Long Island College Hospital
Abstract P42: Endoscopically-Assisted Wire-Guided Balloon Dilation of Achalasia Patients with Sigmoid Tortuous Esophagus
Authors: Shannon Marek1, Fadi Rahhal1, Moonkyung Schubert1, Arvind Movva1, Dimple Raina1, Joshua Hall1, Sherman M. Chamberlain1
Presenter: Shannon Marek, Medical College of Georgia
Abstract P43: Tubular Duplication of the Esophagus - A Rare Cause of Dysphagia in the Adult
Authors: Philipp Lenz1, Johannes Wessling2, Dirk Föll3, Dominik Bettenworth1, Tobias Nowacki1, Hansjoerg Ullerich1, Wolfram Domschke1, Dirk Domagk1
Presenter: Philipp Lenz, Department of Medicine B
Abstract P44: Dysphagia in a Patient with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Authors: Ashutosh S. Naniwadekar1, Vimal Mishra1, Arthi Sanjeevi1
Presenter: Ashutosh Naniwadekar, Virginia Commonwealth University
Abstract P45: A Large Tracheo-esophageal Fistula Secondary to an Aortic Aneurysm
Authors: Justin T. Kupec1, Stephan Goebel1
Presenter: Justin Kupec, West Virginia University
Abstract P46: Clinically Silent Right-Sided Aortic Arch Unmasked by Pill-Induced Esophagitis
Authors: Raghu Kottam1, Joseph Depasquale1
Presenter: Raghu Kottam, Saint Michael's Medical Center, Seton Hall University