The COVID-19 pandemic seemingly is peaking now in New York City and has triggered
significant changes to the standard management of gastrointestinal diseases. Priorities such as …

Background The diagnosis of celiac disease is dependent on the quality of biopsy specimens
obtained at EGD. Endoscopists may obtain a single- or double-biopsy specimen with each …

Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is the most common GI diagnosis leading to hospitalization
within the United States. Prompt diagnosis and treatment of GI bleeding is critical to improving …

The intestinal microbiome is emerging as a crucial mediator between external insults and
systemic infections. New research suggests that our intestinal microorganisms contribute to …

Background and Aim Upper gastrointestinal tumors account for 5% of upper gastrointestinal
bleeds. These patients are challenging to treat due to the diffuse nature of the neoplastic …

Objective. To evaluate responses to mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) and intravenous
cyclophosphamide (CYC) in lupus nephritis in a multiethnic population. Methods. This was a …

Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is the most common GI diagnosis leading to hospitalization
within the United States. Prompt diagnosis and treatment of GI bleeding is critical to improving …

Background High quality bowel preparation prior to colonoscopy can be difficult to achieve
in the inpatient setting. Hospitalized patients are at risk for extended hospital stays and low …

opened 1 year later, adding 830,000 square feet, 21 stories, 374 beds, and 30 operating
rooms to our institution and the expectation that we would provide worldclass patient care. Our …

Since Dickie first described the benefits of a gluten-free diet in the 1940s and 1950s, this
diet is the standard of care for all patients with celiac disease [1, 2]. For patients with a new …