Publications

  1. Chandrasekhara V, Elhanafi S, Storm AC, Takahashi N, Lee NJ, Levy MJ, Kaura K, Wang L, Majumder S, Vege SS, Law RJ, Abu Dayyeh BK. Predicting the Need for Step-Up Therapy After EUS-Guided Drainage of Pancreatic Fluid Collections With Lumen-Apposing Metal Stents. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021 Oct; 19 (10):2192-2198 Epub 2021 June 02
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  2. Storm AC, Vargas EJ, Chin JY, Chandrasekhara V, Abu Dayyeh BK, Levy MJ, Martin JA, Topazian MD, Andrews JC, Schiller HJ, Kamath PS, Petersen BT. Transpapillary gallbladder stent placement for long-term therapy of acute cholecystitis. Gastrointest Endosc. 2021 Oct; 94 (4):742-748.e1 Epub 2021 Mar 30
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  3. Hough DM, Levy MJ. Application of the ACR Pancreatic Cyst Recommendations in Clinical Practice: Counterpoint-Ample Cost, Unknown Value. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2021 Sep 15; 1-2 Epub 2021 Sept 15
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  4. Eaton JE, Haseeb A, Rupp C, Eusebi LH, van Munster K, Voitl R, Thorburn D, Ponsioen CY, Enders FT, Petersen BT, Abu Dayyeh BK, Baron TH, Chandrasekhara V, Gostout CJ, Levy MJ, Martin J, Storm AC, Dierkhising R, Kamath PS, Gores GJ, Topazian M. Predictors of Jaundice Resolution and Survival After Endoscopic Treatment of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis. Hepatol Commun. 2021 Sep 1 Epub 2021 Sept 01
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  5. Janssens LP, Weston AD, Singh D, Spears G, Harmsen WS, Takahashi N, Philbrick KA, Erickson BJ, Abu Dayyeh BK, Chari ST, Chandrasekhara V, Gleeson FC, Levy MJ, Pearson RK, Petersen BT, Vege SS, Majumder S. Determining age and sex-specific distribution of pancreatic whole-gland CT attenuation using artificial intelligence aided image segmentation: Associations with body composition and pancreatic cancer risk. Pancreatology. 2021 Aug 18 [Epub ahead of print]
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  6. Marya NB, Powers PD, Chari ST, Gleeson FC, Leggett CL, Abu Dayyeh BK, Chandrasekhara V, Iyer PG, Majumder S, Pearson RK, Petersen BT, Rajan E, Sawas T, Storm AC, Vege SS, Chen S, Long Z, Hough DM, Mara K, Levy MJ. Utilisation of artificial intelligence for the development of an EUS-convolutional neural network model trained to enhance the diagnosis of autoimmune pancreatitis. Gut. 2021 Jul; 70 (7):1335-1344 Epub 2020 Oct 07
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  7. Hernandez-Lara AH, de Paredes AGG, Song LMWK, Rowan DJ, Graham RP, Levy MJ, Gleeson FC, Kamboj AK, Mara KC, Abu-Dayyeh BK, Chandrasekhara V, Iyer PG, Storm AC, Rajan E. Outcomes of endoscopic ultrasound and endoscopic resection of gastrointestinal subepithelial lesions: a single-center retrospective cohort study. Ann Gastroenterol. 2021 Jul-Aug; 34 (4):516-520 Epub 2021 Apr 02
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  8. Wang L, Elhanafi S, Storm AC, Topazian MD, Majumder S, Abu Dayyeh BK, Levy MJ, Petersen BT, Martin J, Chari ST, Vege SS, Chandrasekhara V. Impact of disconnected pancreatic duct syndrome on endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage of pancreatic fluid collections. Endoscopy. 2021 Jun; 53 (6):603-610 Epub 2020 July 06
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  9. Marya NB, Powers PD, Fujii-Lau L, Abu Dayyeh BK, Gleeson FC, Chen S, Long Z, Hough DM, Chandrasekhara V, Iyer PG, Rajan E, Sanchez W, Sawas T, Storm AC, Wang KK, Levy MJ. Application of artificial intelligence using a novel EUS-based convolutional neural network model to identify and distinguish benign and malignant hepatic masses. Gastrointest Endosc. 2021 May; 93 (5):1121-1130.e1 Epub 2020 Aug 28
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  10. Murphy SJ, Levy MJ, Smadbeck JB, Karagouga G, McCune AF, Harris FR, Udell JB, Johnson SH, Kerr SE, Cheville JC, Kipp BR, Vasmatzis G, Gleeson FC. Theragnostic chromosomal rearrangements in treatment-naive pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas obtained via endoscopic ultrasound. J Cell Mol Med. 2021 Apr; 25 (8):4110-4123 Epub 2021 Mar 11
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  11. Chin JY, Martin JA, Hallemeier CL, Haddock MG, Abu Dayyeh BK, Storm AC, Topazian M, Levy MJ, Petersen BT, Chandrasekhara V. Endoscopic techniques and common pitfalls for nasobiliary catheter placement to facilitate delivery of high-dose intraductal brachytherapy in cholangiocarcinoma. VideoGIE. 2021 Feb; 6 (2):62-66 Epub 2020 Dec 13
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  12. Bazerbachi F, Vargas EJ, Rizk M, Maselli DB, Mounajjed T, Venkatesh SK, Watt KD, Port JD, Basu R, Acosta A, Hanouneh I, Gara N, Shah M, Mundi M, Clark M, Grothe K, Storm AC, Levy MJ, Abu Dayyeh BK. Intragastric Balloon Placement Induces Significant Metabolic and Histologic Improvement in Patients With Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021 Jan; 19 (1):146-154.e4 Epub 2020 Apr 30
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  13. Gleeson FC, Levy MJ, Jackson RA, Murphy SJ, Halling KC, Kipp BR, Graham RP, Zhang L. Lipocalin-2 Expression in Pancreas Adenocarcinoma Tumor Microenvironment Via Endoscopic Ultrasound Fine Needle Biopsy Is Feasible and May Reveal a Therapeutic Target. Pancreas 2020 Nov/Dec; 49 (10):e98-e99
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  14. Marya NB, Sawas T, Chandrasekhara V, Jaruvongvanich V, Maselli D, Levy MJ, Matar R, Storm AC, Abu Dayyeh BK. Every trick in the book: EUS angiotherapy for management of refractory bleeding secondary to a complicated duodenal ulcer in a patient with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. VideoGIE. 2020 Oct; 5 (10):461-463 Epub 2020 June 28
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  15. Singh DP, Sheedy S, Goenka AH, Wells M, Lee NJ, Barlow J, Sharma A, Kandlakunta H, Chandra S, Garg SK, Majumder S, Levy MJ, Takahashi N, Chari ST. Computerized tomography scan in pre-diagnostic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: Stages of progression and potential benefits of early intervention: A retrospective study. Pancreatology. 2020 Oct; 20 (7):1495-1501 Epub 2020 Aug 11
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  16. Malikowski T, Levy MJ, Gleeson FC, Storm AC, Vargas EJ, Topazian MD, Abu Dayyeh BK, Iyer PG, Rajan E, Gores GJ, Roberts LR, Chandrasekhara V. Endoscopic Ultrasound/Fine Needle Aspiration Is Effective for Lymph Node Staging in Patients With Cholangiocarcinoma. Hepatology. 2020 Sep; 72 (3):940-948 Epub 2020 July 09
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  17. Storm Andrew, Levy Michael. Cases From the Frontiers of Therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasound in 2020 Gastroenterology and Endoscopy News. 2020; 1-7.
  18. Kaura K, Bazerbachi F, Sawas T, Levy MJ, Martin JA, Storm AC, Wise KB, Reisenauer CJ, Abu Dayyeh BK, D Topazian M, Petersen BT, Schiller HJ, Chandrasekhara V. Surgical outcomes of ERCP-guided transpapillary gallbladder drainage versus percutaneous cholecystostomy as bridging therapies for acute cholecystitis followed by interval cholecystectomy. HPB (Oxford). 2020 Jul; 22 (7):996-1003 Epub 2019 Nov 01
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  19. Marya NB, Martin JA, Sawas T, Abu Dayyeh BK, Levy MJ, Storm AC, Petersen BT, Chandrasekhara V. ERCP-directed electrohydraulic lithotripsy for treatment of cystic duct and remnant gallbladder stones. VideoGIE. 2020 Jul; 5 (7):300-303 Epub 2020 May 10
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  20. Fung BM, Abadir AP, Eskandari A, Levy MJ, Tabibian JH. Endoscopic ultrasound in chronic liver disease. World J Hepatol. 2020 Jun 27; 12 (6):262-276
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  21. Kaura K, Sawas T, Bazerbachi F, Storm AC, Martin JA, Gores GJ, Abu Dayyeh BK, Topazian MD, Levy MJ, Petersen BT, Chandrasekhara V. Cholangioscopy Biopsies Improve Detection of Cholangiocarcinoma When Combined with Cytology and FISH, but Not in Patients with PSC. Dig Dis Sci. 2020 May; 65 (5):1471-1478 Epub 2019 Sept 30
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  22. Storm AC, Levy MJ, Kaura K, Abu Dayyeh BK, Cleary SP, Kendrick ML, Truty MJ, Vargas EJ, Topazian M, Chandrasekhara V. Acute and early EUS-guided transmural drainage of symptomatic postoperative fluid collections. Gastrointest Endosc. 2020 May; 91 (5):1085-1091.e1 Epub 2019 Dec 13
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  23. Majumder S, Raimondo M, Taylor WR, Yab TC, Berger CK, Dukek BA, Cao X, Foote PH, Wu CW, Devens ME, Mahoney DW, Smyrk TC, Pannala R, Chari ST, Vege SS, Topazian MD, Petersen BT, Levy MJ, Rajan E, Gleeson FC, Abu Dayyeh B, Nguyen CC, Faigel DO, Woodward TA, Wallace MB, Petersen G, Allawi HT, Lidgard GP, Kisiel JB, Ahlquist DA. Methylated DNA in Pancreatic Juice Distinguishes Patients With Pancreatic Cancer From Controls. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 Mar; 18 (3):676-683.e3 Epub 2019 July 16
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  24. Gleeson FC, Levy MJ, Jackson RA, Murphy SJ, Halling KC, Kipp BR, Graham RP, Zhang L. Endoscopic ultrasound may be used to deliver gene expression signatures using digital mRNA detection methods to immunophenotype pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma to facilitate personalized immunotherapy. Pancreatology. 2020 Mar; 20 (2):229-238 Epub 2019 Dec 05
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  25. Sawas T, Storm AC, Bazerbachi F, Fleming CJ, Vargas EJ, Chandrasekhara V, Andrews JC, Levy MJ, Martin JA, Petersen BT, Topazian MD, Abu Dayyeh BK. An innovative technique using a percutaneously placed guidewire allows for higher success rate for ERCP compared to balloon enteroscopy assistance in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass anatomy. Surg Endosc. 2020 Feb; 34 (2):806-813 Epub 2019 May 28
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  26. Malikowski T, Lehrke HD, Henry MR, Gleeson FC, Alberts SR, Kendrick ML, Lennon RJ, McWilliams RR, Takahashi N, Topazian MD, Gara N, Abu Dayyeh BK, Chandrasekhara V, Chari ST, Iyer PG, Rajan E, Storm AC, Wang KK, Levy MJ. Clinical impact of celiac ganglia metastasis upon pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Pancreatology. 2020 Jan; 20 (1):110-115 Epub 2019 Nov 14
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  27. Bazerbachi F, Vargas EJ, Matar R, Storm AC, Mounajjed TM, Topazian MD, Levy MJ, Chandrasekhara V, Abu Dayyeh BK. EUS-guided core liver biopsy sampling using a 22-gauge fork-tip needle: a prospective blinded trial for histologic and lipidomic evaluation in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Gastrointest Endosc. 2019 Dec; 90 (6):926-932 Epub 2019 Aug 19
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  28. Lu J, Roy B, Anderson M, Leggett CL, Levy MJ, Pogue B, Hasan T, Wang KK. Verteporfin- and sodium porfimer-mediated photodynamic therapy enhances pancreatic cancer cell death without activating stromal cells in the microenvironment. J Biomed Opt. 2019 Nov; 24 (11):1-11
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  29. Rustagi T, Gleeson FC, Chari ST, Lehrke HD, Takahashi N, Malikowski TM, Abu Dayyeh BK, Chandrasekhara V, Iyer PG, Kendrick ML, Pearson RK, Petersen BT, Rajan E, Smoot RL, Storm AC, Topazian MD, Truty MJ, Vege SS, Wang KK, Levy MJ. Safety, Diagnostic Accuracy, and Effects of Endoscopic Ultrasound Fine-Needle Aspiration on Detection of Extravascular Migratory Metastases. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 Nov; 17 (12):2533-2540.e1 Epub 2019 Apr 03
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  30. Storm AC, Levy MJ. Case Studies From The Frontiers of Therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasound Gastroenterology and Endoscopy News. 2019; Aug 2019:1-8.
  31. Sah RP, Sharma A, Nagpal S, Patlolla SH, Sharma A, Kandlakunta H, Anani V, Angom RS, Kamboj AK, Ahmed N, Mohapatra S, Vivekanandhan S, Philbrick KA, Weston A, Takahashi N, Kirkland J, Javeed N, Matveyenko A, Levy MJ, Mukhopadhyay D, Chari ST. Phases of Metabolic and Soft Tissue Changes in Months Preceding a Diagnosis of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Gastroenterology. 2019 May; 156 (6):1742-1752 Epub 2019 Jan 22
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  32. Levy MJ, Gleeson FC, Topazian MD, Fujii-Lau LL, Enders FT, Larson JJ, Mara K, Abu Dayyeh BK, Alberts SR, Hallemeier CL, Iyer PG, Kendrick ML, Mauck WD, Pearson RK, Petersen BT, Rajan E, Takahashi N, Vege SS, Wang KK, Chari ST. Combined Celiac Ganglia and Plexus Neurolysis Shortens Survival, Without Benefit, vs Plexus Neurolysis Alone. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 Mar; 17 (4):728-738.e9 Epub 2018 Sept 12
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  33. Majumder S, Philip NA, Singh Nagpal SJ, Takahashi N, Mara KC, Kendrick ML, Smyrk TC, Zhang L, Levy MJ, Gleeson FC, Petersen BT, Pearson RK, Topazian MD, Vege SS, Chari ST. High-Grade Dysplasia in Resected Main-Duct Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm (MD-IPMN) is Associated with an Increased Risk of Subsequent Pancreatic Cancer. Am J Gastroenterol. 2019 Mar; 114 (3):524-529
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  34. Hori Y, Vege SS, Chari ST, Gleeson FC, Levy MJ, Pearson RK, Petersen BT, Kendrick ML, Takahashi N, Truty MJ, Smoot RL, Topazian MD. Classic chronic pancreatitis is associated with prior acute pancreatitis in only 50% of patients in a large single-institution study. Pancreatology. 2019 Mar; 19 (2):224-229 Epub 2019 Feb 12
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  35. Malikowski T, Lehrke HD, Henry MR, Gleeson FC, Topazian MD, Harmsen WS, Takahashi N, Inoue D, Gara N, Abu Dayyeh BK, Chari ST, Iyer PG, Rajan E, Wang KK, Levy MJ. Accuracy of Endoscopic Ultrasound Imaging in Distinguishing Celiac Ganglia From Celiac Lymph Nodes. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 Jan; 17 (1):148-155.e3 Epub 2018 May 29
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  36. Guerrero Garcia A, Gonzalez-Huix F, Levy MJ, Garcia de Paredes AG, Vazquez-Sequeiros E. Ablative therapy in pancreatic cystic lesions. Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 Jan; 42 (1):43-50 Epub 2018 Aug 18
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  37. Gleeson FC, Levy MJ. Genomic Profiling and Potentially Targetable Alterations in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2018 Dec; 16 (4):441-448
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  38. Majumder S, Mohapatra S, Lennon RJ, Piovezani Ramos G, Postier N, Gleeson FC, Levy MJ, Pearson RK, Petersen BT, Vege SS, Chari ST, Topazian MD, Witzig TE. Rituximab Maintenance Therapy Reduces Rate of Relapse of Pancreaticobiliary Immunoglobulin G4-related Disease. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Dec; 16 (12):1947-1953 Epub 2018 Mar 08
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  39. Sawas T, Bazerbachi F, Haffar S, Cho WK, Levy MJ, Martin JA, Petersen BT, Topazian MD, Chandrasekhara V, Abu Dayyeh BK. End-stage renal disease is associated with increased post endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography adverse events in hospitalized patients. World J Gastroenterol. 2018 Nov 7; 24 (41):4691-4697
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  40. Levy MJ, Kipp BR, Milosevic D, Schneider AR, Voss JS, Avula R, Kerr SE, Henry MR, Highsmith E Jr, Liu MC, Gleeson FC. Analysis of Cell-Free DNA to Assess Risk of Tumoremia Following Endoscopic Ultrasound Fine-Needle Aspiration of Pancreatic Adenocarcinomas. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Oct; 16 (10):1632-1640.e1 Epub 2018 Mar 08
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  41. Gleeson FC, Levy MJ, Roden AC, Boardman LA, Sinicrope FA, McWilliams RR, Zhang L. EUS fine-needle pancreatic core biopsy can determine eligibility for tumor-agnostic immunotherapy. Endosc Int Open. 2018 Oct; 6 (10):E1278-E1282 Epub 2018 Oct 08
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  42. Chandrasekhara V, Topazian M, Abu Dayyeh BK, Levy MJ. Re-deployment of a dislodged lumen-apposing metal stent (LAMS): avoiding the sacrificial LAMS. Endoscopy. 2018 Sep; 50 (9):E233-E234 Epub 2018 June 19
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  43. Gleeson FC, Zhang L, Roden AC, Levy MJ. Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Biopsies From Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinomas Can Be Used to Quantify PD-L1. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Sep; 16 (9):1535-1536 Epub 2018 Jan 03
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  44. Sharma A, Smyrk TC, Levy MJ, Topazian MA, Chari ST. Fasting Blood Glucose Levels Provide Estimate of Duration and Progression of Pancreatic Cancer Before Diagnosis. Gastroenterology. 2018 Aug; 155 (2):490-500.e2 Epub 2018 Apr 30
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  45. Mukewar SS, Sharma A, Phillip N, Gupta R, Aryal-Khanal A, de Pretis N, Anani V, Enders FT, Larson JJ, Takahashi N, Levy MJ, Topazian M, Pearson RK, Vege SS, Chari ST. Risk of Pancreatic Cancer in Patients With Pancreatic Cysts and Family History of Pancreatic Cancer. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Jul; 16 (7):1123-1130.e1 Epub 2018 Feb 07
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  46. Gleeson FC, Tryggestad EJ, Remmes NB, Beltran CJ, Kruse JJ, Haddock MG, Hallemeier CL, Storm AC, Levy MJ. Knowledge of endoscopic ultrasound-delivered fiducial composition and dimension necessary when planning proton beam radiotherapy. Endosc Int Open. 2018 Jun; 6 (6):E766-E768 Epub 2018 June 05
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  47. Siddiqui UD, Levy MJ. EUS-Guided Transluminal Interventions. Gastroenterology. 2018 May; 154 (7):1911-1924 Epub 2018 Feb 16
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  48. Rustagi T, Gleeson FC, Abu Dayyeh BK, Topazian MD, Levy MJ. Evaluation of Effects of Radiofrequency Ablation of Ex vivo Liver Using the 1-Fr Wire Electrode. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2018 Feb; 52 (2):168-171
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  49. Abu Dayyeh BK, Mukewar S, Majumder S, Zaghlol R, Vargas Valls EJ, Bazerbachi F, Levy MJ, Baron TH, Gostout CJ, Petersen BT, Martin J, Gleeson FC, Pearson RK, Chari ST, Vege SS, Topazian MD. Large-caliber metal stents versus plastic stents for the management of pancreatic walled-off necrosis. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 Jan; 87 (1):141-149 Epub 2017 May 03
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  50. Bazerbachi F, Sawas T, Vargas EJ, Prokop LJ, Chari ST, Gleeson FC, Levy MJ, Martin J, Petersen BT, Pearson RK, Topazian MD, Vege SS, Abu Dayyeh BK. Metal stents versus plastic stents for the management of pancreatic walled-off necrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Gastrointest Endosc. 2018 Jan; 87 (1):30-42.e15 Epub 2017 Sept 01
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  51. Zhang CD, Erickson D, Levy MJ, Gleeson FC, Salomao DR, Delivanis DA, Bancos I. ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND-GUIDED FINE-NEEDLE ASPIRATION IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF ADRENAL METASTASIS IN A HIGH-RISK POPULATION. Endocr Pract. 2017 Dec; 23 (12):1402-1407 Epub 2017 Nov 16
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  52. Gleeson FC, Voss JS, Kipp BR, Kerr SE, Van Arnam JS, Mills JR, Marcou CA, Schneider AR, Tu ZJ, Henry MR, Levy MJ. Assessment of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor cytologic genotype diversity to guide personalized medicine using a custom gastroenteropancreatic next-generation sequencing panel. Oncotarget. 2017 Nov 7; 8 (55):93464-93475 Epub 2017 June 28
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  53. Lee LS, Andersen DK, Ashida R, Brugge WR, Canto MI, Chang KJ, Chari ST, DeWitt J, Hwang JH, Khashab MA, Kim K, Levy MJ, McGrath K, Park WG, Singhi A, Stevens T, Thompson CC, Topazian MD, Wallace MB, Wani S, Waxman I, Yadav D, Singh VK. Endoscopic Ultrasound and Related Technologies for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pancreatic Disease - Research Gaps and Opportunities: Summary of a National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Workshop. Pancreas. 2017 Nov/Dec; 46 (10):1242-1250
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  54. Lee LS, Andersen DK, Ashida R, Brugge WR, Canto MI, Chang KJ, Chari ST, DeWitt J, Hwang JH, Khashab MA, Kim K, Levy MJ, McGrath K, Park WG, Singhi A, Stevens T, Thompson CC, Topazian MD, Wallace MB, Wani S, Waxman I, Yadav D, Singh VK. EUS and related technologies for the diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic disease: research gaps and opportunities-Summary of a National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases workshop. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 Nov; 86 (5):768-778 Epub 2017 Sept 20
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  55. Majumder S, Philip NA, Takahashi N, Levy MJ, Singh VP, Chari ST. Fatty Pancreas: Should We Be Concerned? Pancreas. 2017 Nov/Dec; 46 (10):1251-1258
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  56. Mukewar S, de Pretis N, Aryal-Khanal A, Ahmed N, Sah R, Enders F, Larson JJ, Levy MJ, Takahashi N, Topazian M, Pearson R, Vege SS, Chari ST. Fukuoka criteria accurately predict risk for adverse outcomes during follow-up of pancreatic cysts presumed to be intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms. Gut. 2017 Oct; 66 (10):1811-1817 Epub 2016 July 07
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  57. Fujii-Lau LL, Levy MJ. Endoscopic ultrasound access, therapy, and treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding Techniques In Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2017 Oct; 19 (4):202-6
  58. Fujii-Lau LL, Levy MJ. The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Autoimmune Pancreatitis. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2017 Oct; 27 (4):643-655 Epub 2017 July 08
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  59. Mohapatra S, Majumder S, Abu Dayyeh BK, Chari ST, Gleeson F, Iyer PG, Levy MJ, Pearson RK, Petersen BT, Vege SS, Topazian M. Carbon Dioxide Insufflation During Endoscopic Pancreatic Function Tests Does Not Alter Duodenal Aspirate Bicarbonate Concentrations. Pancreas 2017 Aug; 46 (7):e62-e63
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  60. Rustagi T, Irani S, Reddy DN, Abu Dayyeh BK, Baron TH, Gostout CJ, Levy MJ, Martin J, Petersen BT, Ross A, Topazian MD. Radiofrequency ablation for intraductal extension of ampullary neoplasms. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 Jul; 86 (1):170-176 Epub 2016 Nov 17
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  61. Rustagi T, Gleeson FC, Chari ST, Abu Dayyeh BK, Farnell MB, Iyer PG, Kendrick ML, Pearson RK, Petersen BT, Rajan E, Topazian MD, Truty MJ, Vege SS, Wang KK, Levy MJ. Remote malignant intravascular thrombi: EUS-guided FNA diagnosis and impact on cancer staging. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 Jul; 86 (1):150-155 Epub 2016 Oct 20
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  62. Levy MJ, Alberts SR, Bamlet WR, Burch PA, Farnell MB, Gleeson FC, Haddock MG, Kendrick ML, Oberg AL, Petersen GM, Takahashi N, Chari ST. EUS-guided fine-needle injection of gemcitabine for locally advanced and metastatic pancreatic cancer. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 Jul; 86 (1):161-169 Epub 2016 Nov 23
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  63. Irani S, Ngamruengphong S, Teoh A, Will U, Nieto J, Abu Dayyeh BK, Gan SI, Larsen M, Yip HC, Topazian MD, Levy MJ, Thompson CC, Storm AC, Hajiyeva G, Ismail A, Chen YI, Bukhari M, Chavez YH, Kumbhari V, Khashab MA. Similar Efficacies of Endoscopic Ultrasound Gallbladder Drainage With a Lumen-Apposing Metal Stent Versus Percutaneous Transhepatic Gallbladder Drainage for Acute Cholecystitis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 May; 15 (5):738-745 Epub 2016 Dec 30
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  64. Rustagi T, Gleeson FC, Chari ST, Abu Dayyeh BK, Farnell MB, Iyer PG, Kendrick ML, Pearson RK, Petersen BT, Rajan E, Topazian MD, Truty MJ, Vege SS, Wang KK, Levy MJ. Endoscopic Ultrasound Fine-Needle Aspiration Diagnosis of Synchronous Primary Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma and Effects on Staging and Resectability. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 Feb; 15 (2):299-302.e4 Epub 2016 Aug 15
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  65. Chen YI, Levy MJ, Moreels TG, Hajijeva G, Will U, Artifon EL, Hara K, Kitano M, Topazian M, Abu Dayyeh B, Reichel A, Vilela T, Ngamruengphong S, Haito-Chavez Y, Bukhari M, Okolo P 3rd, Kumbhari V, Ismail A, Khashab MA. An international multicenter study comparing EUS-guided pancreatic duct drainage with enteroscopy-assisted endoscopic retrograde pancreatography after Whipple surgery. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 Jan; 85 (1):170-177 Epub 2016 July 25
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  66. Gleeson FC, Kerr SE, Kipp BR, Voss JS, Minot DM, Tu ZJ, Henry MR, Vasmatzis G, Cheville JC, Lazaridis KN, Levy MJ. Molecular cytology genotyping of primary and metastatic GI stromal tumors by using a custom two-gene targeted next-generation sequencing panel with therapeutic intent. Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Dec; 84 (6):950-958.e3 Epub 2016 Apr 23
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  67. Gomez V, Majumder S, Smyrk TC, Topazian MD, Chari ST, Gleeson FC, Harmsen WS, Enders FT, Abu Dayyeh BK, Iyer PG, Pearson RK, Petersen BT, Rajan E, Takahashi N, Vege SS, Wang KK, Levy MJ. Pancreatic cyst epithelial denudation: a natural phenomenon in the absence of treatment. Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Nov; 84 (5):788-793 Epub 2016 Apr 06
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  68. Hart PA, Levy MJ, Smyrk TC, Takahashi N, Abu Dayyeh BK, Clain JE, Gleeson FC, Pearson RK, Petersen BT, Topazian MD, Vege SS, Zhang L, Chari ST. Clinical profiles and outcomes in idiopathic duct-centric chronic pancreatitis (type 2 autoimmune pancreatitis): the Mayo Clinic experience. Gut. 2016 Oct; 65 (10):1702-9 Epub 2015 June 17
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  69. Tang SJ, Vilmann AS, Saftoiu A, Wang W, Streba CT, Fink PP, Griswold M, Wu R, Dietrich CF, Jenssen C, Hocke M, Kantowski M, Pohl J, Fockens P, Annema JT, van der Heijden EH, Havre RF, Pham KD, Kunda R, Deprez PH, Mariana J, Vazquez-Sequeiros E, Larghi A, Buscarini E, Fusaroli P, Lahav M, Puri R, Garg PK, Sharma M, Maluf-Filho F, Sahai A, Brugge WR, Lee LS, Aslanian HR, Wang AY, Shami VM, Markowitz A, Siddiqui AA, Mishra G, Scheiman JM, Isenberg G, Siddiqui UD, Shah RJ, Buxbaum J, Watson RR, Willingham FF, Bhutani MS, Levy MJ, Harris C, Wallace MB, Nolsoe CP, Lorentzen T, Bang N, Sorensen SM, Gilja OH, D'Onofrio M, Piscaglia F, Gritzmann N, Radzina M, Sparchez ZA, Sidhu PS, Freeman S, McCowan TC, de Araujo CR Jr, Patel A, Ali MA, Campbell G, Chen E, Vilmann P. EUS Needle Identification Comparison and Evaluation study (with videos). Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Sep; 84 (3):424-433.e2 Epub 2016 Feb 10
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  70. Gleeson FC, Kerr SE, Kipp BR, Voss JS, Minot DM, Tu ZJ, Henry MR, Graham RP, Vasmatzis G, Cheville JC, Lazaridis KN, Levy MJ. Targeted next generation sequencing of endoscopic ultrasound acquired cytology from ampullary and pancreatic adenocarcinoma has the potential to aid patient stratification for optimal therapy selection. Oncotarget. 2016 Aug 23; 7 (34):54526-54536
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  71. Haseeb A, Abu Dayyeh BK, Levy MJ, Fujii LL, Pearson RK, Chari ST, Gleeson FC, Peterson BT, Swaroop Vege S, Topazian M. Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Treatment of Pancreaticocutaneous Fistulas. ACG Case Rep J. 2016 Aug; 3 (4):e105 Epub 2016 Aug 17
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  72. Gomez V, Takahashi N, Levy MJ, McGee KP, Jones A, Huang Y, Chari ST, Clain JE, Gleeson FC, Pearson RK, Petersen BT, Rajan E, Vege SS, Topazian MD. EUS-guided ethanol lavage does not reliably ablate pancreatic cystic neoplasms (with video). Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 May; 83: (5)914-20.
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  164. Coelho-Prabhu N, Levy MJ, Baron TH. Successful transgastric drainage of a large mucinous adenocarcinoma of the stomach for palliation of malignant gastric luminal obstruction. Gastrointest Endosc. 2009 Apr; 69(4):e23-5. Epub 2009 Jan 18.
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  165. Gleeson FC, Clain JE, Papachristou GI, Rajan E, Topazian MD, Wang KK, Levy MJ. Prospective assessment of EUS criteria for lymphadenopathy associated with rectal cancer. Gastrointest Endosc. 2009 Apr; 69: (4)896-903.
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  166. Levy MJ, Chak A, EUS 2008 Working Group. EUS 2008 Working Group document: evaluation of EUS-guided vascular therapy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2009 Feb; 69 (2 Suppl):S37-42
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  167. Levy MJ. New approaches, including targeting the ganglia. Gastrointest Endosc. 2009 Feb; 69(2 Suppl):S166-71.
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  168. Levy MJ. Pancreatic cysts. Gastrointest Endosc. 2009 Feb; 69: (2 Suppl)S110-6.
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  169. Levy MJ, Gleeson FC, Zhang L. Endoscopic ultrasound fine-needle aspiration detection of extravascular migratory metastasis from a remotely located pancreatic cancer. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009 Feb; 7(2):246-8. Epub 2008 Sep 27.
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  170. Gleeson FC, Zhang L, Levy MJ. Think outside the box: while investigating a patient's dyspnea, physicians made an unusual discovery. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Jan; 200: (1)114.e1-2.
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  171. Gardner TB, Vege SS, Chari ST, Petersen BT, Topazian MD, Clain JE, Pearson RK, Levy MJ, Sarr MG. Faster rate of initial fluid resuscitation in severe acute pancreatitis diminishes in-hospital mortality. Pancreatology. 2009; 9(6):770-6. Epub 2010 Jan 21.
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  172. Gleeson FC, Clayton AC, Zhang L, Clain JE, Gores GJ, Rajan E, Smyrk TC, Topazian MD, Wang KK, Wiersema MJ, Levy MJ. Adequacy of endoscopic ultrasound core needle biopsy specimen of nonmalignant hepatic parenchymal disease. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 Dec; 6(12):1437-40. Epub 2008 Jul 26.
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  173. ASGE Standards of Practice Committee, Levy MJ, Anderson MA, Baron TH, Banerjee S, Dominitz JA, Gan SI, Harrison ME, Ikenberry SO, Jagannath S, Lichtenstein D, Shen B, Fanelli RD, Stewart L, Khan K. Position statement on routine laboratory testing before endoscopic procedures. Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Nov; 68(5):827-32.
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  174. Gleeson FC, Papachristou GI, Levy MJ. A clinically significant right renal mass identified as an incidental finding on endoscopic ultrasound examination. Endoscopy. 2008 Sep; 40 Suppl 2:E1-2.
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  175. Gleeson FC, Petersen BT, Levy MJ. Endoscopic retrieval of a proximally migrated biliary stent within the gallbladder lumen. Endoscopy. 2008 Sep; 40 Suppl 2:E3-4.
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  176. Gleeson FC, Zhang L, Levy MJ. Primary pancreatic lymphoma: endoscopic ultrasound-guided Trucut biopsy to the rescue! Endoscopy. 2008 Sep; 40 Suppl 2:E23-4.
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  177. Chahal P, Levy MJ. Potential Utility of EUS in the Diagnosis and Management of Intramural Gastric Abscess. Gastroenterol Hepatol (N Y). 2008 Sep; 4 (9):644-5
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  178. Gleeson FC, Clain JE, Rajan E, Topazian MD, Wang KK, Wiersema MJ, Zhang L, Levy MJ. Secondary linitis plastica of the rectum: EUS features and tissue diagnosis (with video). Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Sep; 68: (3)591-6.
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  179. Gleeson FC, Kendrick ML, Chari ST, Zhang L, Levy MJ. Epidermoid accessory splenic cyst masquerading as a pancreatic mucinous cystic neoplasm. Endoscopy. 2008 Sep; 40 Suppl 2:E141-2. Epub 2008 Jul 16.
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  180. Pelaez-Luna M, Vege SS, Petersen BT, Chari ST, Clain JE, Levy MJ, Pearson RK, Topazian MD, Farnell MB, Kendrick ML, Baron TH. Disconnected pancreatic duct syndrome in severe acute pancreatitis: clinical and imaging characteristics and outcomes in a cohort of 31 cases. Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Jul; 68(1):91-7. Epub 2008 Apr 18.
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  181. Gleeson FC, Levy MJ. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) guided access and therapy of pancreatico-biliary disorders. Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol. 2008 Jun; 54: (2)151-60.
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  182. Pannala R, Petersen BT, Gostout CJ, Topazian MD, Levy MJ, Baron TH. Endoscopic transpapillary gallbladder drainage: 10-year single center experience. Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol. 2008 Jun; 54(2):107-13.
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  183. Simmons DT, Petersen BT, Gostout CJ, Levy MJ, Topazian MD, Baron TH. Risk of pancreatitis following endoscopically placed large-bore plastic biliary stents with and without biliary sphincterotomy for management of postoperative bile leaks. Surg Endosc. 2008 Jun; 22 (6):1459-63 Epub 2007 Nov 20
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  184. Pelaez-Luna M, Levy MJ, Arora AS, Baron TH, Rajan E. Mirizzi syndrome presenting as painless jaundice: a rare entity diagnosed by EUS. Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 May; 67: (6)974-5; discussion 975.
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  185. Gleeson FC, Mangan TF, Levy MJ. Endoscopic ultrasound and endoscopic mucosal resection features of a non-protein losing form of Menetrier's disease. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 May; 6: (5)e24-5.
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  186. Levy MJ, Baron TH, Clayton AC, Enders FB, Gostout CJ, Halling KC, Kipp BR, Petersen BT, Roberts LR, Rumalla A, Sebo TJ, Topazian MD, Wiersema MJ, Gores GJ. Prospective evaluation of advanced molecular markers and imaging techniques in patients with indeterminate bile duct strictures. Am J Gastroenterol. 2008 May; 103 (5):1263-73
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  187. Topazian M, Camilleri M, De La Mora-Levy J, Enders FB, Foxx-Orenstein AE, Levy MJ, Nehra V, Talley NJ. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided gastric botulinum toxin injections in obese subjects: a pilot study. Obes Surg. 2008 Apr; 18 (4):401-7 Epub 2008 Feb 20
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  188. Ghazale A, Chari ST, Zhang L, Smyrk TC, Takahashi N, Levy MJ, Topazian MD, Clain JE, Pearson RK, Petersen BT, Vege SS, Lindor K, Farnell MB. Immunoglobulin G4-associated cholangitis: clinical profile and response to therapy. Gastroenterology. 2008 Mar; 134(3):706-15. Epub 2007 Dec 07.
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  189. Topazian M, Witzig TE, Smyrk TC, Pulido JS, Levy MJ, Kamath PS, Chari ST. Rituximab therapy for refractory biliary strictures in immunoglobulin G4-associated cholangitis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 Mar; 6(3):364-6.
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  190. Levy MJ, Wong Kee Song LM, Kendrick ML, Misra S, Gostout CJ. EUS-guided coil embolization for refractory ectopic variceal bleeding (with videos). Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Mar; 67: (3)572-4.
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  191. Gleeson FC, Rajan E, Levy MJ, Clain JE, Topazian MD, Harewood GC, Papachristou GI, Takahashi N, Rosen CB, Gores GJ. EUS-guided FNA of regional lymph nodes in patients with unresectable hilar cholangiocarcinoma. Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Mar; 67(3):438-43. Epub 2007 Dec 03.
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  192. Rajan E, Gostout CJ, Lurken MS, Talley NJ, Locke GR, Szarka LA, Levy MJ, Sumiyama K, de la Mora-Levy JG, Bakken TA, Stoltz GJ, Knipschield MA, Farrugia G. Evaluation of endoscopic approaches for deep gastric-muscle-wall biopsies: what works? Gastrointest Endosc. 2008 Feb; 67 (2):297-303 Epub 2007 Oct 29
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  193. Levy MJ, Wong Kee Song LM, Farnell MB, Misra S, Sarr MG, Gostout CJ. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided angiotherapy of refractory gastrointestinal bleeding. Am J Gastroenterol. 2008 Feb; 103(2):352-9. Epub 2007 Nov 06.
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  194. Gleeson FC, de la Mora Levy JG, Zhang L, Levy MJ. The differential broadens. EUS FNA appearance and cytological findings of pancreatic angiomyolipoma. JOP. 2008 Jan 08; 9: (1)67-70.
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  195. Gardner TB, Vege SS, Chari ST, Pearson RK, Clain JE, Topazian MD, Levy MJ, Petersen BT. The effect of age on hospital outcomes in severe acute pancreatitis. Pancreatology. 2008; 8(3):265-70. Epub 2008 May 22.
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  196. Levy MJ, Topazian MD, Wiersema MJ, Clain JE, Rajan E, Wang KK, de la Mora JG, Gleeson FC, Pearson RK, Pelaez MC, Petersen BT, Vege SS, Chari ST. Initial evaluation of the efficacy and safety of endoscopic ultrasound-guided direct Ganglia neurolysis and block. Am J Gastroenterol. 2008 Jan; 103 (1):98-103 Epub 2007 Oct 26
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  197. Yusuf TE, Levy MJ, Wiersema MJ, Clain JE, Harewood GC, Rajan E, Topazian MD, Wang KK. Utility of endoscopic ultrasound in the diagnosis of aberrant right subclavian artery. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2007 Nov; 22: (11)1717-21.
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  198. Chahal P, Baron TH, Petersen BT, Topazian MD, Gostout CJ, Levy MJ. Pancreatic stent prophylaxis of post endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis: spontaneous migration rates and clinical outcomes. Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol. 2007 Sep; 53(3):225-30.
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  199. Levy MJ, Clain JE, Clayton A, Halling KC, Kipp BR, Rajan E, Roberts LR, Root RM, Sebo TJ, Topazian MD, Wang KK, Wiersema MJ, Gores GJ. Preliminary experience comparing routine cytology results with the composite results of digital image analysis and fluorescence in situ hybridization in patients undergoing EUS-guided FNA. Gastrointest Endosc. 2007 Sep; 66(3):483-90.
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  200. Barr Fritcher EG, Kipp BR, Slezak JM, Moreno-Luna LE, Gores GJ, Levy MJ, Roberts LR, Halling KC, Sebo TJ. Correlating routine cytology, quantitative nuclear morphometry by digital image analysis, and genetic alterations by fluorescence in situ hybridization to assess the sensitivity of cytology for detecting pancreatobiliary tract malignancy. Am J Clin Pathol. 2007 Aug; 128(2):272-9.
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  201. Chahal P, Prasad GA, Sanderson SO, Gostout CJ, Levy MJ, Baron TH. Endoscopic resection of nonadenomatous ampullary neoplasms. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2007 Aug; 41(7):661-6.
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  202. Ghazale A, Chari ST, Smyrk TC, Levy MJ, Topazian MD, Takahashi N, Clain JE, Pearson RK, Pelaez-Luna M, Petersen BT, Vege SS, Farnell MB. Value of serum IgG4 in the diagnosis of autoimmune pancreatitis and in distinguishing it from pancreatic cancer. Am J Gastroenterol. 2007 Aug; 102(8):1646-53. Epub 2007 Jun 06.
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  203. Pelaez-Luna M, Chari ST, Smyrk TC, Takahashi N, Clain JE, Levy MJ, Pearson RK, Petersen BT, Topazian MD, Vege SS, Kendrick M, Farnell MB. Do consensus indications for resection in branch duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm predict malignancy? A study of 147 patients. Am J Gastroenterol. 2007 Aug; 102(8):1759-64.
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  204. Topazian M, Enders F, Kimmey M, Brand R, Chak A, Clain J, Cunningham J, Eloubeidi M, Gerdes H, Gress F, Jagannath S, Kantsevoy S, LeBlanc JK, Levy M, Lightdale C, Romagnuolo J, Saltzman JR, Savides T, Wiersema M, Woodward T, Petersen G, Canto M. Interobserver agreement for EUS findings in familial pancreatic-cancer kindreds. Gastrointest Endosc. 2007 Jul; 66 (1):62-7 Epub 2007 Mar 23
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  205. Gleeson FC, Levy MJ, Papachristou GI, Pelaez-Luna M, Rajan E, Clain JE, Topazian MD. Frequency of visualization of presumed celiac ganglia by endoscopic ultrasound. Endoscopy. 2007 Jul; 39: (7)620-4.
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  206. Levy MJ, Norton ID, Clain JE, Enders FB, Gleeson F, Limburg PJ, Nelson H, Rajan E, Topazian MD, Wang KK, Wiersema MJ, Wilson WR. Prospective Study of Bacteremia and Complications With EUS FNA of Rectal and Perirectal Lesions. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2007 Jun; 5(6):684-9.
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  207. Verma D, Gostout CJ, Petersen BT, Levy MJ, Baron TH, Adler DG. Establishing a true assessment of endoscopic competence in ERCP during training and beyond: a single-operator learning curve for deep biliary cannulation in patients with native papillary anatomy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2007 Mar; 65(3):394-400.
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  208. Gleeson FC, Pelaez MC, Petersen BT, Levy MJ. Drainage of an inaccessible main pancreatic duct via EUS-guided transgastric stenting through the minor papilla. Endoscopy. 2007 Feb; 39 Suppl 1:E313-4.
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  209. Papachristou GI, Gleeson FC, Petersen BT, Levy MJ. Pancreatic endoscopic ultrasound-assisted rendezvous procedure to facilitate drainage of nondilated pancreatic ducts. Endoscopy. 2007 Feb; 39 Suppl 1:E324-5.
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  210. Papachristou GI, Topazian MD, Gleeson FC, Levy MJ. EUS features of annular pancreas (with video). Gastrointest Endosc. 2007 Feb; 65: (2)340-4.
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  211. Levy MJ. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided trucut biopsy of the pancreas: prospects and problems. Pancreatology. 2007; 7(2-3):163-6. Epub 2007 Jun 21.
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  212. Zhang L, Notohara K, Levy MJ, Chari ST, Smyrk TC. IgG4-positive plasma cell infiltration in the diagnosis of autoimmune pancreatitis. Mod Pathol. 2007 Jan; 20(1):23-8. Epub 2006 Sep 15.
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  213. Levy MJ, Topazian M, Keeney G, Clain JE, Gleeson F, Rajan E, Wang KK, Wiersema MJ, Farnell M, Chari S. Preoperative diagnosis of extrapancreatic neural invasion in pancreatic cancer. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2006 Dec; 4: (12)1479-82.
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  214. Chahal P, Baron TH, Topazian MD, Petersen BT, Levy MJ, Gostout CJ. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in post-Whipple patients. Endoscopy. 2006 Dec; 38(12):1241-5.
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  215. Padmanabhan J, Levy M, Dickson DW, Potter H. Alpha1-antichymotrypsin, an inflammatory protein overexpressed in Alzheimer's disease brain, induces tau phosphorylation in neurons. Brain. 2006 Nov; 129(Pt 11):3020-34. Epub 2006 Sep 20.
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  216. Papachristou GI, Baron TH, Gleeson F, Levy MJ, Topazian MD. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography catheter and accessory exchange using a short hydrophilic guide wire: a prospective study. Endoscopy. 2006 Nov; 38(11):1133-6.
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  217. Moreno Luna LE, Kipp B, Halling KC, Sebo TJ, Kremers WK, Roberts LR, Barr Fritcher EG, Levy MJ, Gores GJ. Advanced cytologic techniques for the detection of malignant pancreatobiliary strictures. Gastroenterology. 2006 Oct; 131 (4):1064-72 Epub 2006 Aug 16
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  218. Chari ST, Smyrk TC, Levy MJ, Topazian MD, Takahashi N, Zhang L, Clain JE, Pearson RK, Petersen BT, Vege SS, Farnell MB. Diagnosis of autoimmune pancreatitis: the Mayo Clinic experience. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2006 Aug; 4(8):1010-6; quiz 934. Epub 2006 Jul 14.
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  219. Levy M, Rajan E, Keeney G, Fletcher JG, Topazian M. Neural ganglia visualized by endoscopic ultrasound. Am J Gastroenterol. 2006 Aug; 101: (8)1787-91.
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  220. Simmons DT, Baron TH, Petersen BT, Gostout CJ, Haddock MG, Gores GJ, Yeakel PD, Topazian MD, Levy MJ. A novel endoscopic approach to brachytherapy in the management of Hilar cholangiocarcinoma. Am J Gastroenterol. 2006 Aug; 101: (8)1792-6.
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  221. Levy MJ, Wiersema MJ, Chari ST. Chronic pancreatitis: focal pancreatitis or cancer? Is there a role for FNA/biopsy? Autoimmune pancreatitis. Endoscopy. 2006 Jun; 38 Suppl 1:S30-5.
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  222. Yusuf TE, Levy MJ. Endoscopic ultrasound diagnosis of Liesegang rings. Endoscopy. 2006 Jun; 38: (6)658.
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  223. Levy MJ, Wiersema MJ. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided pain control for intra-abdominal cancer. Gastroenterol Clin North Am. 2006 Mar; 35: (1)153-65, x.
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  224. Vazquez-Sequeiros E, Levy MJ, Clain JE, Schwartz DA, Harewood GC, Salomao D, Wiersema MJ. Routine vs. selective EUS-guided FNA approach for preoperative nodal staging of esophageal carcinoma. Gastrointest Endosc. 2006 Feb; 63: (2)204-11.
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  225. Yusuf TE, Harewood GC, Clain JE, Levy MJ. International survey of knowledge of indications for EUS. Gastrointest Endosc. 2006 Jan; 63(1):107-11.
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  226. Yusuf TE, Harewood GC, Clain JE, Levy MJ, Topazian MD, Rajan E. Clinical implications of the extent of invasion of T3 esophageal cancer by endoscopic ultrasound. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2005 Dec; 20: (12)1880-5.
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  227. Lowe VJ, Booya F, Fletcher JG, Nathan M, Jensen E, Mullan B, Rohren E, Wiersema MJ, Vazquez-Sequeiros E, Murray JA, Allen MS, Levy MJ, Clain JE. Comparison of positron emission tomography, computed tomography, and endoscopic ultrasound in the initial staging of patients with esophageal cancer. Mol Imaging Biol. 2005 Nov-Dec; 7 (6):422-30
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  228. Gines A, Wiersema MJ, Clain JE, Pochron NL, Rajan E, Levy MJ. Prospective study of a Trucut needle for performing EUS-guided biopsy with EUS-guided FNA rescue. Gastrointest Endosc. 2005 Oct; 62 (4):597-601
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  229. Levy MJ, Smyrk TC, Reddy RP, Clain JE, Harewood GC, Kendrick ML, Pearson RK, Petersen BT, Rajan E, Topazian MD, Wang KK, Wiersema MJ, Yusuf TE, Chari ST. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided trucut biopsy of the cyst wall for diagnosing cystic pancreatic tumors. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2005 Oct; 3 (10):974-9
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  230. Norton ID, Petersen BT, Bosco J, Nelson DB, Meier PB, Baron TH, Lange SM, Gostout CJ, Loeb DS, Levy MJ, Wiersema MJ, Pochron N. A randomized trial of endoscopic biliary sphincterotomy using pure-cut versus combined cut and coagulation waveforms. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2005 Oct; 3 (10):1029-33
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  231. Levy MJ, Wiersema MJ. EUS-guided Trucut biopsy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2005 Sep; 62: (3)417-26.
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  232. Reddy RP, Levy MJ, Wiersema MJ. Endoscopic ultrasound for luminal malignancies. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2005 Jul; 15: (3)399-429, vii.
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  233. Harewood GC, Yusuf TE, Clain JE, Levy MJ, Topazian MD, Rajan E. Assessment of the impact of an educational course on knowledge of appropriate EUS indications. Gastrointest Endosc. 2005 Apr; 61 (4):554-9
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  234. Rajan E, Clain JE, Levy MJ, Norton ID, Wang KK, Wiersema MJ, Vazquez-Sequeiros E, Nelson BJ, Jondal ML, Kendall RK, Harmsen WS, Zinsmeister AR. Age-related changes in the pancreas identified by EUS: a prospective evaluation. Gastrointest Endosc. 2005 Mar; 61 (3):401-6
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  235. Sobel JM, Lai R, Mallery S, Levy MJ, Wiersema MJ, Greenwald BD, Gunaratnam NT. The utility of EUS-guided FNA in the diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer to the esophagus and the mediastinum. Gastrointest Endosc. 2005 Mar; 61(3):416-20.
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  236. Levy MJ, Reddy RP, Wiersema MJ, Smyrk TC, Clain JE, Harewood GC, Pearson RK, Rajan E, Topazian MD, Yusuf TE, Chari ST, Petersen BT. EUS-guided trucut biopsy in establishing autoimmune pancreatitis as the cause of obstructive jaundice. Gastrointest Endosc. 2005 Mar; 61 (3):467-72
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  237. Yusuf TE, Levy MJ, Wiersema MJ. EUS features of recurrent transitional cell bladder cancer metastatic to the GI tract. Gastrointest Endosc. 2005 Feb; 61(2):314-6.
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  238. Levy MJ, Wiersema MJ. Pancreatic neoplasms. Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2005 Jan; 15: (1)117-42, x.
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  239. Levy MJ, Wiersema MJ, Chari ST. Endoscopic ultrasound guided trucut biopsy of pancreatic cystic lesions. Tech Gastrointest Endosc. 2005; 7(4):188-97.
  240. Reddy RP, Smyrk TC, Zapiach M, Levy MJ, Pearson RK, Clain JE, Farnell MB, Sarr MG, Chari ST. Pancreatic mucinous cystic neoplasm defined by ovarian stroma: demographics, clinical features, and prevalence of cancer. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2004 Nov; 2 (11):1026-31
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  241. Yusuf TE, Harewood GC, Clain JE, Levy MJ, Wang KK, Topazian MD, Rajan E. Knowledge of indications for EUS among gastroenterologists and non-gastroenterologists. Gastrointest Endosc. 2004 Oct; 60 (4):575-9
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  242. Skoog SM, Foxx-Orenstein AE, Levy MJ, Rajan E, Session DR. Intestinal endometriosis: the great masquerader. Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2004 Oct; 6 (5):405-9
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  243. Kipp BR, Stadheim LM, Halling SA, Pochron NL, Harmsen S, Nagorney DM, Sebo TJ, Therneau TM, Gores GJ, de Groen PC, Baron TH, Levy MJ, Halling KC, Roberts LR. A comparison of routine cytology and fluorescence in situ hybridization for the detection of malignant bile duct strictures. Am J Gastroenterol. 2004 Sep; 99(9):1675-81.
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  244. Eloubeidi MA, Gress FG, Savides TJ, Wiersema MJ, Kochman ML, Ahmad NA, Ginsberg GG, Erickson RA, DeWitt J, Van Dam J, Nickl NJ, Levy MJ, Clain JE, Chak A, Sivak MV, Wong R, Isenberg G, Scheiman JM, Bounds B, Kimmey MB, Saunders MD, Chang KJ, Sharma A, Nguyen P, Lee JG, et al. Acute pancreatitis after EUS-guided FNA of solid pancreatic masses: a pooled analysis from EUS centers in the United States. Gastrointest Endosc. 2004 Sep; 60(3):385-9.
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  245. Levy MJ, Clain JE. Evaluation and management of cystic pancreatic tumors: emphasis on the role of EUS FNA. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2004 Aug; 2 (8):639-53
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  246. Harewood GC, Kumar KS, Clain JE, Levy MJ, Nelson H. Clinical implications of quantification of mesorectal tumor invasion by endoscopic ultrasound: All T3 rectal cancers are not equal. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2004 Jul; 19: (7)750-5.
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  247. Levy MJ, Chari S, Adler DG, Clain JE, Gostout CJ, Harewood GC, Pearson RK, Petersen BT, Sarr MG, Farnell MB. Complications of temporary pancreatic stent insertion for pancreaticojejunal anastomosis during pancreaticoduodenectomy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2004 May; 59 (6):719-24
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  248. Levy MJ, Baron TH, Gostout CJ, Petersen BT, Farnell MB. Palliation of malignant extrahepatic biliary obstruction with plastic versus expandable metal stents: An evidence-based approach. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2004 Apr; 2 (4):273-85
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  250. Wiersema MJ, Levy MJ. Endosonography guided injection therapy. Digestive Endoscopy. 2004; 16(Suppl 2):S209-11.
  251. Vazquez-Sequeiros E, Wiersema MJ, Clain JE, Norton ID, Levy MJ, Romero Y, Salomao D, Dierkhising R, Zinsmeister AR. Impact of lymph node staging on therapy of esophageal carcinoma. Gastroenterology. 2003 Dec; 125 (6):1626-35
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  252. Choong NW, Levy MJ, Rajan E, Kolars JC. Intramural gastric abscess: case history and review. Gastrointest Endosc. 2003 Oct; 58: (4)627-9.
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  253. Yadav D, Levy MJ, Schwartz D, Jondal ML, Clain J, Wiersema MJ. EUS-guided trucut biopsy for diagnosis of an esophageal stromal tumor: case report. Gastrointest Endosc. 2003 Sep; 58: (3)457-60.
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  254. Levy MJ, Wiersema MJ. EUS-guided celiac plexus neurolysis and celiac plexus block. Gastrointest Endosc. 2003 Jun; 57 (7):923-30
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  255. Shamoun DK, Chak A, Levy MJ, Pfau P, Jondal ML, Wiersema MJ. Evaluation of a new curved linear array echoendoscopy system for EUS. Gastrointest Endosc. 2003 Jun; 57(7):937-42.
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  256. Levy MJ, Norton ID, Wiersema MJ, Schwartz DA, Clain JE, Vazquez-Sequeiros E, Wilson WR, Zinsmeister AR, Jondal ML. Prospective risk assessment of bacteremia and other infectious complications in patients undergoing EUS-guided FNA. Gastrointest Endosc. 2003 May; 57: (6)672-8.
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  257. Levy MJ, Jondal ML, Clain J, Wiersema MJ. Preliminary experience with an EUS-guided trucut biopsy needle compared with EUS-guided FNA. Gastrointest Endosc. 2003 Jan; 57: (1)101-6.
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  258. Schwartz DA, Unni KK, Levy MJ, Clain JE, Wiersema MJ. The rate of false-positive results with EUS-guided fine-needle aspiration. Gastrointest Endosc. 2002 Dec; 56: (6)868-72.
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  259. Shamoun DK, Norton ID, Levy MJ, Vazquez-Sequeiros E, Wiersema MJ. Use of a phased vector array US catheter for EUS. Gastrointest Endosc. 2002 Sep; 56 (3):430-5
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  260. Vazquez-Sequeiros E, Baron TH, Clain JE, Gostout CJ, Norton ID, Petersen BT, Levy MJ, Jondal ML, Wiersema MJ. Evaluation of indeterminate bile duct strictures by intraductal US. Gastrointest Endosc. 2002 Sep; 56: (3)372-9.
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  264. Levy MJ, Geenen JE. Idiopathic acute recurrent pancreatitis. Am J Gastroenterol. 2001 Sep; 96(9):2540-55.
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