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Metabolic improvements in obese type 2 diabetes subjects implanted for 1 year with an endoscopically deployed duodenal-jejunal bypass liner.

The DJBL improves glycemic status in obese subjects with diabetes and therefore represents a nonsurgical, reversible alternative to bariatric surgery.
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Improvement of Insulin Resistance and Reduction of Cardiovascular Risk Among Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes with the Duodenojejunal Bypass Liner

The DJBL, when used for a period of 6 months, is effective in the control of diabetes, weight loss, improvement of insulin resistance, and decrease of cardiovascular risk among morbidly obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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Endoscopic management and prevention of migrated esophageal stents.

S Suturing the stent to the esophageal wall, new stent designs with larger flanges and double-layered stents are promising techniques to prevent stent migration but they warrant validation in a larger cohort of patients.
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Colonic stent versus emergency surgery as treatment of malignant colonic obstruction in the palliative setting: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Mortality, mean survival, length of stay in the ICU and early complications of both methods were similar, suggesting colonic SEMS may be an alternative to surgery with the advantage of early hospital discharge and lower risk of permanent stoma.
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Argon plasma coagulation for the endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal tumor bleeding: A retrospective comparison with a non-treated historical cohort

Endoscopic hemostasis of UGITB with APC has no significant impact on 30-day re-bleeding and mortality rates, irrespective of patient performance status.
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A pilot study of the duodenal-jejunal bypass liner in low body mass index type 2 diabetes.

Improvements in glycemic status were observed at 1 year in moderately obese subjects with T2DM, suggesting that the DJBL may represent an effective adjuvant to standard medical therapy of T2 DM in this population.
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Endoscopic radial incision and cutting procedure for a colorectal anastomotic stricture.

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Risk factors for adverse events of colorectal endoscopic submucosal dissection: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Through the several meta-analyses that are performed in this article, the main risk factors for perforation and bleeding on colorectal ESD are summarized to provide insightful information for clinical judgment on regions where colore CTS is already widespread and help in the learning process of this challenging technique.
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Impact of coronavirus pandemic crisis in endoscopic clinical practice: Results from a national survey in Brazil

Based on this nationwide survey with almost 1,000 respondents, the COVID-19 pandemic substantially reduced the activity of endoscopy units in private and public settings and the pandemic increased awareness of PPE use, but its availability was not universal and 1 % of the respondents became infected with CO VID-19, allegedly due to exposure during endoscopic procedures.
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The Role of Endoscopy

This chapter will focus on the endoscopic approach to diffuse gastric cancer: macroscopic classification, tissue acquisition, staging, and the window for endoscopic management.
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