Andrew Canakis

➡️ Through-the-scope tack and suture systems are reshaping GI closure. This review highlights endoscopic roles, indications, and clinical guidance for practice. 🔗 Read more: ow.ly/aCNB50Yvq5b 👨‍⚕️ @AndrewCanakis 🏷️ #GIEndoscopy #EndoscopyInnovation

Very proud of you @junaidkhan261 future GI 🪨 ⭐️ 💪

New on the Endoscopedia blog: "Clinical outcomes of endoscopic ultrasound–guided gallbladder drainage in patients with acute cholecystitis with ≥1 year of follow-up: a systematic review and meta-analysis" by Andrew Canakis endoscopedia.com/2026/01/05/can… @AndrewCanakis

GI fellows, please join us tonight to have all your questions answered about advanced endoscopy fellowship!

Online now in GIE’s Articles in Press: "Clinical outcomes of EUS-guided gallbladder drainage in patients with acute cholecystitis with ≥1 year of follow-up: a systematic review and meta-analysis" by Andrew Canakis et al. giejournal.org/article/S0016-… #GITwitter @AndrewCanakis

Thrilled to share that I have matched into GI fellowship! Immensely grateful to my mentors especially @AndrewCanakis, colleagues, friends and family for the unwavering support.

Article in Press: "Peroral endoscopic myotomy as an emergent treatment in hospitalized patients with esophageal motility disorders" by Farimah Fayyaz et al. giejournal.org/article/S0016-… @MouenKhashab @RaymondEunhoKim @AndrewCanakis @endoscopyothman @GiJawaid @LajinMichael @RishiPawa

🔍 Our new review offers a practical guide to safely and effectively performing esophageal dilation in eosinophilic esophagitis shorturl.at/A6GVR

Check out our recent paper about risk of post-polypectomy bleeding after colorectal EMR in CKD, published @DDS_Journal Thanks to all mentors and co-authors! @Rex_colonoscopy @JohnGuardiolaMD @NasirSaleemMD @ShyamTMD @DrDShaikh @ElfertKhaled @AndrewCanakis @DarylRamai @MouhandMD @FeenaliePatel @IUGastro link.springer.com/article/10.100…

At the Focal Point, Canakis and Baron showcase "EUS-guided transmural drainage of a splenic abscess." giejournal.org/article/S0016-… #GITwitter @AndrewCanakis

Midterm Evaluation of EUS-guided Gastroenterostomy for Gastric Outlet Obstruction: An International Collaborative Study @mkahaleh @AmyTyberg @drgaidhane shorturl.at/OxfH5

The role of underlying pancreatic ductal obstruction and risk of post-ERCP pancreatitis @GIE_Journal @EndoTx authors.elsevier.com/a/1khJH3mGprrCN

In Press: "Evaluating no fixation, endoscopic suture fixation, and over-the-scope clip for anchoring fully covered self-expanding metal stents in benign upper GI conditions" by Mehta et al. giejournal.org/article/S0016-… @AndrewCanakis @AdvaniRashmiMD @RaymondEunhoKim @prashantkediamd

The Endoscopic Role and Indications of Through-the-Scope Tack and Suture System for #Gastrointestinal Closure ➡️ ow.ly/YH0U50UPR6P

Check out our latest paper about risk of post-EMR bleeding in cirrhosis, just published @AmJGastro @AmCollegeGastro @Rex_colonoscopy @JohnGuardiolaMD @ShyamTMD @ElfertKhaled @DarylRamai @MouhandMD @AndrewCanakis @IUGastro #GITwitter See the paper below: journals.lww.com/ajg/abstract/9…

🔔 Check out this review article! 📣 The Endoscopic Role and Indications of Through-the-Scope Tack and Suture System for Gastrointestinal Closure 🔗 ow.ly/nHuN50UFLLf 👨‍🔬 @AndrewCanakis

🔬 Excited to share our latest review article on the X-tack suture system and its role in managing GI defect closure 📖 Read more here: shorturl.at/zXC6v @TudiSabban @bostonsci @AGA_TIGE @ASGEendoscopy

EUS-Guided Transmural Drainage of a Splenic Abscess @EndoTx @GIE_Journal shorturl.at/ZU1Pg

Can the DiaRem (Diabetes Remission post-RYGB) score predict DM2 remission 1-year post-ESG? Retrospective study (n=39), 69% experienced DM2 remission median 12.7% TWBL DiaRem score~ 100% sensitivity & 58%specificity optimal cutoff value 10 @ReemSharaiha rb.gy/sq6q2u

Delighted to share my 🥇 📑 as an interventional GI fellow! SRMA 🔎 at use of prophylactic PD stenting to 📉 risk of post-ampullectomy pancreatitis in #SurgicalEndoscopy 📒 ✅ tinyurl.com/3y8jrbvv 🙏🏻 to Drs. @neilRsharmaMD, @DouglasAdlerMD & @GKochharMD for their guidance!