GastroScholar Magazine
The Modern Journal for GI Innovation
Daily reporting on endoscopy, clinical evidence, and practice-changing advances in gastroenterology.
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Cold Snare Polypectomy for Sub-10 mm Polyps in 2026: Where CSP Is Standard and Where It Is Not
A practical update on cold snare polypectomy for diminutive and small colorectal polyps, including technique, when hot resection is still...
EUS-Guided Gastroenterostomy for Malignant Gastric Outlet Obstruction in 2026: Where It Fits Between Stenting and Surgery
A practical clinician update on EUS-guided gastroenterostomy for malignant gastric outlet obstruction, including when it outperforms enteral stenting, when surgery...
AI in Colonoscopy Quality: What CADe Changes and What Still Depends on the Endoscopist
A clinician-focused review of CADe, AI quality-control systems, and the quality indicators that still define a good colonoscopy in 2026.
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Cold Snare Polypectomy for Sub-10 mm Polyps in 2026: Where CSP Is Standard and Where It Is Not
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Endoscopy Sedation in 2026: Propofol, Capnography, and When Anesthesia Support Is the Safer Plan
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AI in Colonoscopy Quality: What CADe Changes and What Still Depends on the Endoscopist
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IBS-D Biomarkers in 2026: Positive Diagnosis, Fecal Calprotectin, and When Colonoscopy Still Matters
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Chronic Hepatitis B in 2026: EASL 2025, Functional Cure, and What Still Belongs in Practice
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The 2026 Frontiers: Robotic Endoscopy and Cryoballoon Efficacy
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EUS-Guided Drainage of Peripancreatic Fluid Collections in 2026: When To Drain, When To Wait, and When Percutaneous Still Matters
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Cold Snare Polypectomy for Sub-10 mm Polyps in 2026: Where CSP Is Standard and Where It Is Not
A practical update on cold snare polypectomy for diminutive and small colorectal polyps, including technique, when hot resection is still reasonable, and what current guidelines say about clipping and forceps.
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The 2026 Frontiers: Robotic Endoscopy and Cryoballoon Efficacy
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EUS-Guided Drainage of Peripancreatic Fluid Collections in 2026: When To Drain, When To Wait, and When Percutaneous Still Matters
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Gastric Functional Zones: The Fundus vs. Antrum Dynamics
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Dieulafoy’s Lesion: The Exoluminal Arterial Blowout
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Slim Therapeutic Gastroscopes (9.2mm) in Difficult Anatomies
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Zenker’s Diverticulum in 2026: Z-POEM, Flexible Septotomy, and When Surgery Still Fits
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Private Practice vs. Academic Gastroenterology Salaries (2025-2026)
Get insights into the gastroenterologist salary landscape in the US, with data-driven insights and industry analysis.
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Nitinol vs. Steel Hemoclips: MR Compatibility and Grip Strength
Hemostasis clips provide reliable surgical bleeding control, improving outcomes in various medical specialties through precise hemostasis.
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Variceal Hemorrhage in 2026: Triage, Banding, Early TIPS, and Gastric Varix Decisions
A practical update on acute variceal hemorrhage: first-hour orders, endoscopic band ligation, early TIPS selection, gastric varix therapy, and secondary…
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Rigid Proctoscopy vs. Flexible Sigmoidoscopy in Low GI Evaluation
“Rigid vs. flexible endoscopy: explore the differences in medical applications, and understand how to describe the difference between rigid endoscopy…
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Flexible Endoscopy: The 4-Way Deflection Mechanism
Find out what instrument is used to perform a lower gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy? and explore its application in gastroenterology.
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Post-Polypectomy Surveillance in 2026: Assigning the Next Colonoscopy Interval After a High-Quality Exam
Current U.S. surveillance intervals for adenomas and serrated lesions, plus the quality requirements that must be met before a post-polypectomy…
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Networking and CME: Value of Society Membership for Endoscopists
Discover the advantages of endoscopy community membership, providing gastroenterologists with advanced training, resources, and expert forums.
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The Global IBD Surge: Industrialization and the Microbiome
Clinical Bottom Line Regional Demographic Incidence Trend Primary Hypothesis Established Economies (US/EU) Plateauing high-stability. Hygiene hypothesis; lack of early-life microbial
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Cold EMR vs Hot EMR in 2026: When the Safer Option Is Not the More Durable One
A practical update on cold EMR versus hot EMR for larger flat colorectal lesions, including why sessile serrated lesions and…
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Resect and Discard Paradigms: The Rectosigmoid Hyperplastic Lesion
Hyperplastic polyp diagnosis and treatment: a review of current medical literature and clinical guidelines for healthcare professionals
