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Recent Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Research Topics
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Gastrointestinal Endoscopy is the official journal of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and publishes original, peer-reviewed articles on endoscopic procedures used in the study, diagnosis, and treatment of digestive diseases. The journal covers outcomes research, prospective studies, controlled trials of new endoscopic instruments and treatment methods, and broader topics relevant to the gastroenterology and hepatology community where endoscopy may play a role, including inflammatory bowel disease, functional GI diseases, and obesity.
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Subject
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Impact Factor
7.5
Quartile
Q1
Open Access Type
Hybrid
ISSN
0016-5107
eISSN
1097-6779
Invitation Only
No
Cost Range
Open Access APC: USD 3,450 (excluding taxes); subscription publication: no publication fee charged to authors.
Submission Instructions
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.
Original Article
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
A structured abstract is required for Original Articles. Abstract must not exceed 250 words. Abstract must be structured. Abstract must use the headings Background and Aims, Methods, Results, and Conclusions.
Manuscript
Original Articles are limited to 3500 words. Manuscript should be divided into clearly defined sections and include essential elements such as Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results, and Conclusions. Manuscript must include 3 to 5 keywords and, if generative AI or AI-assisted technologies were used in writing, a section titled 'Declaration of Generative AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process' before the references.
References
References must follow Vancouver style. References must be cited in the text in consecutive order using superscript numbers and listed in numeric sequence at the end of the article.
Figures & Tables
Tables must be placed at the end of the text Word document, and figure legends must be placed at the end of the Word text file rather than on the figures. Each illustration must have a caption, tables must be Word documents, and all tables and figures must be cited in the text in consecutive order.
Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis (Srma)
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript
Manuscript is limited to 3500 words. Manuscript must follow PRISMA guidelines. Include a Declaration of Generative AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process at the end of the manuscript before the references if such tools were used, and provide 3 to 5 keywords.
References
References must follow Vancouver style. References must be cited in consecutive order using superscript numbers in the text and listed in numeric sequence at the end of the article.
Figures & Tables
Tables must be placed at the end of the text Word document, and figure legends must be placed at the end of the Word text file. Each illustration must have a caption, and all tables and figures must be cited in the text in consecutive order.
Review Article
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
Abstract is not required for Review Articles.
Manuscript
Manuscript is limited to 3000 words. Articles must be divided into clearly defined sections. Manuscript must include 3 to 5 keywords and, if generative AI or AI-assisted technologies were used in writing, a section titled 'Declaration of Generative AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process' before the references.
References
References must follow Vancouver style. References must be cited in the text in consecutive order as superscript numbers and listed in numeric sequence at the end of the article.
Figures & Tables
Tables must be placed at the end of the text Word document, and figure legends must be placed at the end of the Word text file rather than on the figure itself. Each illustration must have a caption, and all tables and figures must be cited in the text in consecutive order.
Focused Communications
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
Focused Communications must include a structured abstract. Abstract must be limited to 150 words. Abstract must be structured.
Manuscript
Focused Communications are limited to 1500 words. Articles must be divided into clearly defined sections. Manuscripts must include a 'Declaration of Generative AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process' section before the references if AI or AI-assisted writing tools were used, and include 3 to 5 keywords.
References
Focused Communications are limited to 10 references. References must follow Vancouver style. References must be cited in the text in consecutive order with superscript numbers and listed in numeric sequence at the end of the article.
Figures & Tables
Focused Communications are limited to no more than 2 figures and/or tables. Tables must be placed at the end of the text Word document, and figure legends must be placed at the end of the Word text file. Each illustration must have a caption, and supplemental figures, tables, and files are discouraged for Focused Communications.
At The Focal Point
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
Abstract is not required for At the Focal Point articles.
Manuscript
Manuscript must include a brief description of no more than 200 words. Articles must be divided into clearly defined sections. A declaration of generative AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process must be included at the end of the core manuscript before the References list if such tools were used, and 3 to 5 keywords are required.
References
References must follow Vancouver style. References must be cited in the text in consecutive order with superscript numbers and listed in numeric sequence at the end of the article.
Figures & Tables
At the Focal Point article is limited to no more than 4 high-quality images. Each image must be submitted as a separate high-resolution figure. Each illustration must have a caption.
Letter To The Editor
Cover Letter
Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract
Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript
Manuscript must not exceed 300 words. Letters to the Editor must have unique titles, and replies to Letters to the Editor must use the title "Response." If generative AI or AI-assisted technologies are used in writing, a section titled 'Declaration of Generative AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process' must be placed at the end of the manuscript before the references, and 3 to 5 keywords must be provided.
References
References are limited to 10. References must follow Vancouver style. References must be cited in the text in consecutive order with superscript numbers and listed in numeric sequence at the end of the article.
Figures & Tables
Tables must be placed at the end of the text Word document, and figure legends must be placed at the end of the Word text file. Each illustration must have a caption, and tables and figures must be cited in the text in consecutive order.
Recent Publications
Endoscopic ultrasound–guided transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt? Not exactly
Jason Samarasena
10.1016/j.gie.2026.04.004
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Noninferiority of improved endoscopic mucosal resection versus endoscopic submucosal anatomy for rectal neuroendocrine tumors: insights and future directions
Zheng Zhang, Bin Chen, Huanle Zhang
10.1016/j.gie.2026.02.020
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Fluoroscopy-free direct solitary cholangioscopy versus endoscopic retrograde cholangiography for clearance of noncomplex biliary stones: a safety assessment
Xiaoyu Yang, Bin Ma, Xue Bi
10.1016/j.gie.2026.02.038
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to publish?
6 days submission to first decision; 27 days submission to decision after review; 26 days submission to acceptance; 5 days from acceptance to first online publication.
Reformat to Gastrointestinal Endoscopy using Livewrite PremiumIs a cover letter required?
The submission cover page must indicate any video component.
Reformat to Gastrointestinal Endoscopy using Livewrite PremiumWhat are the publication costs?
Open Access APC: USD 3,450 (excluding taxes). Subscription publication: no publication fee charged to authors.
Reformat to Gastrointestinal Endoscopy using Livewrite PremiumResearch Topics
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Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment
Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment
Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
Metastasis and carcinoma case studies
Biliary and Gastrointestinal Fistulas
Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
Diverticular Disease and Complications
Dysphagia Assessment and Management
Tracheal and airway disorders
Medical Device Sterilization and Disinfection
Liver Disease and Transplantation
Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
Genetic factors in colorectal cancer