Successful endoscopic closure using polyglycolic acid sheets with fibrin glue for nonhealing duodenal ulcer with perforation after proton beam therapy of liver tumor Watanabe K, Hikichi T, Nakamura J, Hashimoto M, Takagi T, Suzuki R, Sugimoto M, Kikuchi H, Konno N, Takasumi M, Sato Y, Irie H, Obara K, Ohira H, Obara K Case Rep Gastroenterol, Nov 28;12(3), 2018
Propofol is a more effective and safer sedative agent than midazolam in endoscopic injection sclerotherapy for esophageal varices in patients with liver cirrhosis: a randomized controlled trial Watanabe K, Hikichi T, Takagi T, Suzuki R, Nakamura J, Sugimoto M, Kikuchi H, Konno N, Takasumi M, Sato Y, Hashimoto M, Irie H, Ohira H, Obara K Clin J Gastroenterol, 2018
Prognostic influence of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration in IPMN-derived invasive adenocarcinoma Suzuki R, Irie H, Takagi T, Sugimoto M, Konno N, Sato Y, Watanabe K, Nakamura J, Marubashi S, Hikichi T, Ohira H BMC Cancer. 18; 974, 2018
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration for pancreatic cancer Suzuki R, Takagi T, Sugimoto M, Konno N, Sato Y, Irie H, Watanabe K, Nakamura J, Takasumi M, Hashimoto M, Hikichi T, Ohira H Fukushima J Med Sci, 64; 111-115, 2018
MicroRNA let-7d targets thrombospodin-1 and inhibits the activation of human pancreatic stellate cells Asama H, Suzuki R, Hikichi T, Takagi T, Masamune A, Ohira H Pancreatology, 19; 196-203, 2018
Delayed perforation after endoscopic submucosal dissection for mucosal colon cancer: A conservatively treated case Kawashima K, Hikichi T, Fujiwara T, Gunji N, Nakamura J, Watanabe K, Katakura K, Ohira H Fukushima J Med Sci, 64; 157-162, 2018
Push vs pull method for endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration of pancreatic head lesions: Propensity score matching analysis Sugimoto M, Takagi T, Suzuki R, Konno N, Asama H, Sato Y, Irie H, Watanabe K, Nakamura J, Kikuchi H, Waragai Y, Takasumi M, Hashimoto M, Hashimoto Y, Hikichi T, Ohira H World J Gastroenterol. 24: 3006-3012, 2018
Peptic Ulcers in Fukushima Prefecture Related to the Great East Japan Earthquake, Tsunami and Nuclear Accident Hikichi T, Sato M, Watanabe K, Nakamura J, Kikuchi H, Ejiri Y, Ishihata R, Irisawa A, Takahashi Y, Saito H, Takagi T, Suzuki R, Sugimoto M, Konno N, Waragai Y, Asama H, Takasumi M, Sato Y, Ohira H, Obara K Intern Med, 57; 915?921, Apr 1, 2018
Evaluation of inflammation-based makers for predicting the prognosis of unresectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma treated with chemotherapy Asama H, Suzuki R, Takagi T, Sugimoto M, Konno N, Watanabe K, Nakamura J, Kikuchi H, Takasumi M, Sato Y, Irie H, Hikichi T, Ohira H Mol Clin Oncol, 9: 408-414, 2018
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided right hepaticoduodenostomy for a patient with Chilaiditi syndorome Kobashi R, Suzuki R, Takagi T, Sugimoto M, Konno N, Hikichi T, Ohira H Turk J Gastroenterol, 29: 239-240, 2018
Pancreatic stent for the prevention of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis should be inserted up to the pancreatic body or tail Sugimito M, Takagi T, Suzuki R, Konno N, Asama H, Sato Y, Irie H, Watanabe K, Nakamura J, Kikuchi H, Waragai Y, Takasumi M, Hikichi T, Ohira H World J Gastroenterol, 24: 2392-2399, 2018
Per-oral endoscopic myotomy for esophageal achalasia in a case of Allgrove syndrome Nakamura J, Hikichi T, Watanabe K, Kikuchi H, Takagi T, Suzuki R, Sugimoto M, Waragai Y, Konno N, Obara K, Ohira H Clin J Gastroenterol, 4: 273-277, Aug 2018
Efficacy and safety of sedation during endoscopic submucosal dissection of gastric cancers using a comparative trial of propofol versus midazolam Kikuchi H, Hikichi T, Watanabe K, Nakamura J, Takagi T, Suzuki R, Sugimoto M, Waragai Y, Konno N, Asama H, Takasumi M, Sato Y, Obara K, Ohira H Endosc Int Open, 6; E51-E57, Jan 2018
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, 2018