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CAG POSTER SESSION B - MONDAY

CLINICAL PRACTICE

[152] ON DEMAND THERAPY FOR HEARTBURN-DOMINANT UNINVESTIGATED DYSPEPSIA (HBDUD) IN PRIMARY CARE PRACTICE (PCP): THE CADET-HR STUDY
D Armstrong1, AN Barkun2, N Chiba1, S Veldhuyzen van Zanten3, ABR Thomson4, SL Smyth5, B Chakraborty5, P Sinclair6 and CADET-HR Investigators
1McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario; 2McGill University, Montreal, Quebec; 3Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; 4University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta; 5AstraZeneca Canada, Mississauga, Ontario; 6INSINConsulting, Guelph, Ontario

[153] THE COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF TREATING HELICOBACTER PYLORI (HP) NEGATIVE PRIMARY CARE PATIENTS WITH UNINVESTIGATED DYSPEPSIA (UD) USING OMEPRAZOLE, RANITIDINE, CISAPRIDE OR PLACEBO
SJO Veldhuyzen van Zanten1, N Chiba2, D Armstrong3, AN Barkun4, ABR Thomson5, E Grace6, F Ahmad6, S Smyth6, P Sinclair2, L Tanser6
1Halifax, Nova Scotia; 2Guelph, Ontario; 3Hamilton, Ontario; 4Montreal, Quebec; 5Edmonton, Alberta; 6Mississauga, Ontario

[154] EVALUATING CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR HELICOBACTER PYLORI INFECTION IN CHILDREN
Perpetual Pereira1, Philip Sherman2 and Colin MacArthur2
1The George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; 2Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario

[155] COMBINED SETON PLACEMENT, INFLIXIMAB INFUSION AND MAINTENANCE IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVES IMPROVES HEALING RATE IN FISTULIZING ANORECTAL CROHN'S DISEASE: A SINGLE CENTRE EXPERIENCE
D Topstad, R Panaccione, J Heine, D Johnson, A MacLean, D Buie
Departments of Medicine and Surgery, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta

[156] CAN ENDOSCOPISTS PREDICT LESIONS AT UPPER GI ENDOSCOPY (EGD)? AN EVALUATION OF THE 'PAGE' PROGRAM
D Armstrong, 1R Hollingworth, 2T Vienneau, 3W Smith, RH Hunt, 4D Leddin
Divisions of Gastroenterology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario & 4Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; 1Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga, Ontario; 2Isis Digital Media, Burlington, Ontario, 3AstraZeneca Canada, Mississauga, Ontario

[157] ORAL ESOMEPRAZOLE VS. INTRAVENOUS PANTOPRAZOLE - EFFECT ON INTRAGASTRIC pH IN HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS
D Armstrong1, D Bair1, L Tanser2, C James1, S Escobedo2, K Nevin2
1Division of Gastroenterology, McMaster University/Hamilton Health Sciences, Ontario; 2AstraZeneca Canada Inc, Mississauga, Ontario

[158] TOWARD THE MULTIMEDIA PATIENT RECORD: A DIGITAL AUDIO AND VIDEO CAPTURE, ARCHIVING, AND REVIEW SYSTEM FOR ENDOSCOPIC PROCEDURES
JA Cafazzo, PG Rossos, JKT Lam, A Chagpar, WB Igharas, E Seto, AC Easty CCE
University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario

[159] SQUAMOUS CELL METAPLASIA OF RECTUM COMPLICATING LONGSTANDING ULCERATIVE COLITIS,
A "REVERSED BARRETT'S" CONFIGURATION

H Chaun, P Zetler
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine and Department of Pathology, St. Paul's Hospital and University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia

[160] WIRELESS CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY (WCE): LIMITATIONS AND PROBLEMS
Robert Enns, MD,1 Drew Schembre, MD,2 John J Brandabur, MD2, Klaus Mergener, MD,2
Division of Gastroenterology, Dept of Medicine, St. Paul's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia1 and Section of Gastroenterology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, USA2

[161] OBSCURE BLEEDING USING WIRELESS CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY (WCE) CAN ANYBODY READ THEM?
R Enns,1 M Brodie,1 K Pluta,1 C Lo1, K Mergener2
Division of Gastroenterology, Dept of Medicine, St. Paul's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia1 and Section of Gastroenterology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, USA2

[162] AN EVALUATION OF PRACTICE AUDIT IN GASTROENTEROLOGY - THE 'PAGE' PROGRAM FOR ENDOSCOPY (EGD)
D Armstrong, 1R Hollingworth, 2T Vienneau, 3W Smith, RH Hunt, 4D Leddin
Division of Gastroenterology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario & 4Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia; 1Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga, Ontario; 2Isis Digital Media, Burlington, Ontario, 3AstraZeneca Canada, Mississauga, Ontario

[163] THE PRACTICE OF ENDOSCOPY IN ALBERTA DURING HEALTH CARE RESTRUCTURING 1994-1996
LJ Smith
Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta

[164] PROSPECTIVE EVALUATION OF SCREENING COLONOSCOPY: EVIDENCE AGAINST UNIVERSAL ACCESS?
B Bressler MD1, C Lo1, K Pluta2, M Vivian2, R Woods2, J Amar MD2, S Whittaker MD2, H Chaun MD2, L Halparin MD2, R Enns MD2
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario1, St. Paul's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia2

[165] A QUESTIONNAIRE TO DETERMINE THE INFORMATION NEEDS OF PATIENTS WITH INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE
N Gauthier, MSIV, A Rostom, FRCPC
Department of Gastroenterology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario

[166] HEALTH RESOURCE UTILIZATION BASED ON VARYING ENDOSCOPIC INTERVENTIONS IN UGIB WITH HIGH RISK STIGMATA: THE RUGBE INITIATIVE
A Jain1, A Barkun1, M Martel1, Y Toubouti2, and RUGBE Investigators
1Division of Gastroenterology, 2Division of Clinical Epidemiology, McGill University, The McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec

[167] A PROSPECTIVE, RANDOMIZED, CONTROLLED TRIAL COMPARING ONE BOTTLE OF ORAL SODIUM PHOSPHATE AND STIMULANT LAXATIVES WITH LARGE VOLUME POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL SOLUTION FOR COLON CLEANSING
LC Hookey, WT Depew, S Vanner
GI Diseases Research Unit, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario

[168] PREDICTIVE FACTORS AND OUTCOMES FOR LONG AND SHORT-SEGMENT BARRETT'S ESOPHAGUS
A Ramji, H Chaun, L Halparin, J Amar, S Whittaker, R Enns