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Publications

Colonoscopy, EMR

Heerasing N, Dowling D, Alexander S. Abdominal pain post EMR – treat the patient not the CT scan. World J Gastroenterol. 2013 Sep; 5(9): 455–456.

Ding NS, Harrison B, Alexander S, et al. Introducing a dedicated Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) service to reduce surgery for large colonic polyps: A tertiary hospital experience. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2013 Vol. 28. 111 2013.

Swan MP, Bourke MJ, Alexander S, et al. Large refractory colonic polyps: is it time to change our practice? A prospective study of the clinical and economic impact of a tertiary referral colonic mucosal resection and polypectomy service (with videos). Gastrointest Endosc 2009;70:1128-366-73.

Alexander S, Bourke MJ, Williams SJ, et al. EMR of large, sessile, sporadic nonampullary duodenal adenomas: technical aspects and long-term outcome (with videos). Gastrointest Endosc 2009;69:66-73.

Pattullo V, Bourke MJ, Tran KL, McLeod D, Williams SJ, Bailey AA, Alexander S, et al. The suction pseudo-polyp technique: a novel method for the removal of small flat nonpolypoid lesions of the colon and rectum. Endoscopy 2009: 1032-1037.

ERCP

Swan MP, Alexander S, Barnes M et al. Endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation (EPLBD) in the management of large CBD stones; an Australian perspective. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2013 Vol. 28. 111.

Swan MP, Moss A, Alexander S, et al. Needle Knife Sphincterotomy Does Not Increase the Risk of Pancreatitis in Patients With Difficult Biliary Cannulation. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2013 April, 11(4): 430-426.

Swan MP, Bourke MJ, Williams SJ, Alexander S, et al. Failed biliary cannulation: Clinical and technical outcomes after tertiary referral endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. World J Gastroenterol. 2011 December 7; 17(45): 4993–4998.

Alexander S, Bourke MJ, Co J, et al. Sclerosing cholangitis due to microscopic polyarteritis – an 8 year follow up case report. Gastrointest Endosc 2009;69:374-7.

Alexander S, Bourke MJ, Co J, et al. Cholangiographic features of suppurative cholangitis. Gastrointest Endosc 2009;69:342-3.

Alexander S, Bourke MJ, Williams SJ, et al. Diagnosis of autoimmune pancreatitis with intraductal biliary biopsy and treatment of stricture with serial placement of multiple biliary stents. Gastrointest Endosc 2008;68:396-9.

Alexander S, Bourke MJ, Co J, et al. Submucosal haemorrhage in the descending duodenum: Endoscopic findings of acute severe pancreatitis. Endoscopy 2008 Aug;40 Supp 2:E188

Swan MP, Bourke MJ, Alexander S, et al. Endoscopic management of noncholecystectomy related bile leaks. Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology. 2008;23:s4, Page A238.

Co JT, Kaffes AJ, Kwan V, Bailey AA, Alexander S, et al. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) guided fine needle aspiration (FNA) is a safe minimally invasive procedure for biopsy of pancreatic tumor and lymph node (LN). Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology. 2007;22:s3, Page A331.

Mishra A, Bourke MJ, Williams SJ, Bailey AA, Pattullo V, Alexander S, et al. The safety and technical success of endoscopic ampullectomy: a single centre Australian experience. Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology. 2007;22:s3, Page A342.

Gastroscopy

Pattullo V, Bourke MJ, Alexander S, et al. Endoscopic evolution of a caustic injury to the gastric antrum. Gastrointest Endosc 2009 69.3: 583-585.

Alexander S, Korman MG, Sievert W. Cyanoacrylate in the Treatment of Gastric Varices Complicated by Multiple Pulmonary Emboli. Intern Med J. 2006 Jul;36(7):462-465.

Alexander S, Nathan D, Korman MG. Outcome of peptic ulcer bleeding. Clin Gastroenerol Hepatol. 2006 May;4(5):661.

Malignant Stenting

Ding NS, Alexander S, Swan MP, et al. Gastroduodenal outlet obstruction and palliative self-expandable metal stenting: a dual-centre experience. J Oncol. 2013. Epub 2013 Nov 10.

Pancreatitis

Alexander S, Dowling D. Azathioprine Pancreatitis in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Successful Subsequent Treatment with Mercaptopurine. Intern Med J. 2005 Sep;35(9):570-1.