Feasibility of short-period, high-dose intravenous methylprednisolone for preventing stricture after endoscopic submucosal dissection for esophageal cancer: a preliminary study Nakamura J, Hikichi T, Watanabe K, Sato M, Obara K, Ohira H Gastroenterology Research and Practice, vol.2017, Article ID 9312517, 8pages, 2017
CONNECT-G Study Group. Conventional versus traction-assisted endoscopic submucosal dissection for gastric neoplasms: a multicenter, randomized controlled trial (with video) Yoshida M, Takizawa K, Suzuki S, Koike Y, Nonaka S, Yamasaki Y, Minagawa T, Sato C, Takeuchi C, Watanabe K, Kanzaki H, Morimoto H, Yano T, Sudo K, Mori K, Gotoda T, Ono H Gastrointest Endosc, 87; 1231-1240, 2017
Successful chemotherapy with modified FOLFIRINOX for pancreatic acinar cell carcinoma Hashimoto M, Hikichi T, Suzuki T, Tai M, Ichii O, Matsuhashi N, Kita E, Takahashi S, Okubo Y, Hakozaki H, Ejiri Y, Ohira H Clin J Gastroenterol, 10: 564-569, 2017
Feasibility of esophageal stent fixation with an over-the-scope-clip for malignant esophageal strictures to prevent migration Watanabe K, Hikichi T, Nakamura J, Takagi T, Suzuki R, Sugimoto M, Waragai Y, Kikuchi H, Konno N, Asama H, Takasumi M, Watanabe H, Obara K, Ohira H Endosc Int Open, 5: E1044-E1049, 2017
A case of gastric lipoma resected by endoscopic submucosa dissection with difficulty in preoperative diagnosis Ichinose M, Hikichi T, Kanno Y, Gunji N, Fujita M, Kuroda M, Terashima K, Sato Y, Kawana S, Hashimoto Y, Ohira H, Miyata M Fukushima J Med Sci, 63: 160-164, 2017
Efficacy of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration for schowannoma: six cases of a retrospective study Takasumi M, Hikichi T, Takagi T, Suzuki R, Watanabe K, Nakamura J, Sugimoto M, Kikuchi H, Konno N, Waragai Y, Asama H, Obara K, Ohira H Fukushima J Med Sci, 63: 75-80, 2017
Fibrosis-related miRNAs as serum biomarkers for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Suzuki R, Asama H, Waragai Y, Takagi T, Hikichi T, Sugimoto M, Konno N, Watanabe K, Nakamura J, Kikuchi H, Sato Y, Marubashi S, Masamune A, Ohira H Ongotarget, 9; 4451-4460, 2017
Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided fine needle aspiration can be used to rule out malignancy in autoimmune pancreatitis patients Sugimito M, Takagi T, Suzuki R, Konno N, Asama H, Watanabe K, Nakamura J, Kikuchi H, Waragai Y, Takasumi M, Sato Y, Hikichi T, Ohira H J Ultrasound Med, 36: 2237-2244, 2017
Predictive factors for the failure of endoscopic stent-in-stent self-expandable metallic stent placement to treat malignant hilar biliary obstruction Sugimoto M, Takagi T, Konno N, Suzuki R, Asama H, Watanabe K, Nakamura J, Waragai Y, Kikuchi H, Takasumi M, Sato Y, Hikichi T, Ohira H World J Gastroenterol, 23: 6273-6280, 2017
Evaluation of an e-learning system for diagnosis of gastric lesions using magnifying narrow-band imaging: a multicenter randomized comtrolled study Nakanishi H, DoyamaH, Ishikawa H, Uedo N, Gotoda T, Kato M, Nagao S, Nagami Y, Aoyagi H, Imagawa A, Kodaira J, Mitsui S, Kobayashi N, Muto M, Takatori H, Abe T, Tsujii M, Watari J, Ishiyama S, Oda I, Ono H, Kaneko K, Yokoi C, Ueo T, Uchita K, Matsumoto K, Kanesaka T, Morita Y, Katsuki S, Nishikawa J, Inamura K, Kinjo T, Yamamoto K, Yoshimura D, Araki H, Kashida H, Hosokawa A, Mori H, Yamashita H, Motohashi O, Kobayashi K, Hirayama M, Kobayashi H, Endo M, Yamano H, Murakami K, Koike T, Hirasawa K, Miyaoka Y, Hamamoto H, Hikichi T, Hanabata N, Shimoda R, Hori S, Sato T, Kodashima S, Okada H, Mannami T, Yamamoto S, Niwa Y, Yashima K, Tanabe S, Satoh H, Sasaki F, Yamazato T, Ikeda Y, Nishisaki H, Nakagawa M, Matsuda A, Tamura F, Nishiyama H, Arita K, Kawasaki K, Hoppo K, Oka M, Ishihara S, Mukasa M, Minamino H, Yao K Endoscopy, 2017; 49: 957-967. 2017
The efficacy of biliary and serum macrophage inhibitory cytokine-1 for diagnosing biliary tract cancer Sugimoto M, Takagi T, Konno N, Suzuki R, Asama H, Watanabe K, Nakamura J, Waragai Y, Kikuchi H, Takasumi M, Sato Y, Hikichi T, Ohira H Sci Rep, 7: 9198, p1-6, 2017
Contrast-enhanced harmonic endoscopic ultrasonography in gallbladder cancer and pancreatic cancer Sugimoto M, Takagi T, Suzuki R, Konno N, Asama H, Watanabe K, Nakamura J, Kikuchi H, Waragai Y, Takasumi M, Sato Y, Hikichi T, Ohira H Fukushima J Med Sci, 63: 39-45, 2017
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor Grade 1 patients followed up without surgery: Case series Sugimoto M, Takagi T, Suzuki R, Konnno N, Asam H, Watanabe K, Nakamura J, Kikuchi H, Waragai Y, Takasumi M, Kawana S, Hashinoto Y, Hikichi T, Ohira H World J Clin Oncol. 8: 293-299, 2017
Effectiveness of Advanced Image Multiple Enhancement (AIME) system for gastrointestinal endoscopic diagnosis using structure-enhanced function Hikichi T, Watanabe K, Nakamura J, Kikuchi H, Takagi T, Suzuki R, Sugimoto M, Konno N, Takasumi M, Sato Y, Irie H, Ohira H, Obara K APDW2017, Hong Kong (China), September 26, 2017
Efficacy and safety of peroral endoscopic myotomy for esophageal achalasia Nakamura J，Hikichi T，Watanabe K，Kikuchi H，Takagi T，Suzuki R，Sugimoto M，Konno N，Takasumi M，Sato Y，Irie H，Obara K，Ohira H APDW2017, Hong Kong (China), September 26, 2017
Efficacy anc safety of propofol sedation in endoscopic submucosal dissection of early gastric cancer Hikichi T, Watanabe K, Nakamura J, Kikuchi H, Waragai Y, Takagi T, Suzuki R, Sugimoto M, Konno N, Asama H, Sato Y, Yanagita Takumi, Ohira H, Obara K DDW2017, Chicago (USA), May 26, 2017
Efficacy and safety of per-oral endoscopic myotomy for esophageal achalasia Nakamura J，Hikichi T，Watanabe K，Kikuchi H，Takagi T，Suzuki R，Sugimoto M，Konno N，Takasumi M，Sato Y，Obara K，Ohira H DDW2017, Chicago (USA), May 26, 2017
