Dr.Vivek Anand Saraswat - MGMCH, Jaipur

Dr. Vivek Anand Saraswat is presently the Professor and Head, Department of Hepatology, Pancreato-biliary Sciences and Liver Transplantation, at the Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Jaipur since October 2021. Formerly he was, Professor and Head, Department of Gastroenterology, at SGPGIMS, Lucknow, from July 2012 to September 2021, where he produced over 118 DM (Gastroenterology) alumni in 33 years. He is one of the leading clinicians, teachers, endoscopists and researchers in Gastroenterology and Hepatology in India

Awards

Fellowship of the Indian National Association for Study of Liver (FINASL) awarded in August 2022.
Master of Indian Society of Gastroenterology (MISG) awarded in January 2022
Fellowship of the American College of Gastroenterology (FACG) awarded in January 2021
Fellowship of the Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in India (FSGEI) awarded in Oct 2018.
Presidential Oration of Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG) at the Diamond Jubilee Annual Conference of ISG, Pune, 19th November 2020.
Dr. FP Antia Memorial Oration, TN Medical College and BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai, 8th Feb 2020.
Dr. PN Chuttani Memorial Oration of Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG), Cochin, 29th Nov 2018.
Prof. N Madanagopalan Memorial Oration of INASL, N Delhi, 2016.
Professor SL Bose Memorial Oration of the Kalinga Gastroenterology Foundation, Cuttack, 2014.
Presidential Oration of the Indian National Association for Study of Liver (INASL) at Jaipur in 2014.
Dr. SR Naik Award for Best Research Publications in 2009 in Gastroenterology by ISG at ISG Kolkata in 2010.
Young Investigator Award for paper entitled: ‘Impairment of esophageal motility due to varices is reversed after eradication by ligation’ at the 39th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, Pune, 29 Oct- 2 Nov 1998.
Young Investigator Award for paper entitled ‘Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy in subclinical hepatic encephalopathy’at the 35th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Gastroentetrology, Cuttack, 1995.
Awarded Senior Research Fellowship 1993, Indian Association for the Study of the Liver.
Awarded the Dr. PN Berry Educational Scholarship in 1992 for research and training in the field of Orthotopic Liver Transplantation.

Membership

Life Member of the Liver Transplant Society of India (LTSI) wef. Sept 2023.
Life Member of the Innovative Physicians’ Forum (IPF) wef. Nov 2022.
Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology wef. Jan 2021.
Founder Member of the South Asian Association for the Study of the Liver wef. May 2013.
Member of the European Association for Study of Liver wef. 2011.
Member of the Asia Pacific Association of the Study of the Liver wef. 2009.
Life Member, Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in India wef. 1987.
Life Member of Indian National Association for Study of the Liver wef. 1987.
Life Member, Indian Society of Gastroenterology wef. 1987.
Life Member, Association of Physicians of India wef. 1984.

Research

Kumar A, Acharya SK, Singh SP, Duseja A, Madan K, Shukla A, Arora A, Anand AC, Bahl A, Soin AS, Sirohi B, Dutta D, Jothimani D, Panda D, Saini G, Varghese J, Kumar K, Premkumar M, Panigrahi MK, Wadhawan M, Sahu MK, Rela M, Kalra N, Rao PN, Puri P, Bhangui P, Kar P, Shah SR, Baijal SS, Shalimar Paul SB, Gamanagatti S, Gupta S, Taneja S, Saraswat VA, Chawla YK, 2023 Update of Indian National Association for Study of the Liver Consensus on Management of Intermediate and Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma: The Puri III Recommendations, Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jceh.2023.08.005.
Anil Arora, Ashish Kumar, Anil C. Anand, Ajay Kumar, Ajay Yadav, Ajit Bhagwat, Ajit S. Mullasari, Ambarish Satwik, Anoop Saraya, Ashwani Mehta, Debabrata Roy, Duvvur Nageshwar Reddy, Govind Makharia, Jagarapudi M. K. Murthy, Jayanta Roy, Jitendra P. S. Sawhney, Kameshwar Prasad, Mahesh Goenka, Mathew Philip, Meenakshisundaram Umaiorubahan, Nakul Sinha, Padinhare P. Mohanan, Padmavathy N. Sylaja, Pinjala Ramakrishna, Prafulla Kerkar, Praveer Rai, Rakesh Kochhar, Rakesh Yadav, Sandeep Nijhawan, Saroj K. Sinha, Shirish M. Hastak, Sidharth Viswanathan, Uday C. Ghoshal, Unnikrishnan Madathipat, Vijay Thakore, Vinay Dhir, Vivek A. Saraswat, Zaheer Nabi. Position statement from the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, Cardiological Society of India, Indian Academy of Neurology and Vascular Society of India on gastrointestinal bleeding and endoscopic procedures in patients on antiplatelet and /or anticoagulant theraphy. Indian Journal of Gastroentrology https://doi.org/10.1007/s12664-022-01324-6. Published onine on 5th June 2023.
Vivek A Saraswat, Karan Kumar, Alok Kumar, Expanding Horizons for HBV Therapy in 2022. Book Chapter in ‘Progress in Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2023’. Ed. MK Goenka, Publisher Evangel India, 2023, pp. 367-386.
Kulkarni AV, Krishna V, Kumar K, Sharma M, Patodiya B, Khan A, Shaik S, Pasumarthy A, Chhabra P, Das PK, Saraswat VA, Rao PN, Reddy DN. Safety and Efficacy of Atezolizumab-Bevacizumab in Real World: The First Indian Experience. J Clin Exp Hepatol 2023; 13(4):618-623.
The Polaris Observatory Collaborators. Global prevalence, cascade of care, and prophylaxis coverage of hepatitis B in 2022: a modelling study. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol 2023; https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(23)00197-8.
Ajay Duseja, S. P. Singh, Arka De, Kaushal Madan, Padaki Nagaraja Rao, Akash Shukla, Gourdas Choudhuri, Sanjiv Saigal, Shalimar, Anil Arora, Anil C. Anand, Ashim Das, Ashish Kumar, Chundamannil E. Eapen, Krishnadas Devadas, Kotacherry T. Shenoy, Manas Panigrahi, Manav Wadhawan, Manish Rathi, Manoj Kumar, Narendra S. Choudhary, Neeraj Saraf, Preetam Nath, Sanjib Kar, Seema Alam, Samir Shah, Sandeep Nijhawan, Subrat K. Acharya, Vinayak Aggarwal, Vivek A. Saraswat, Yogesh K. Chawla, Indian National Association for Study of the Liver (INASL) Guidance Paper on Nomenclature, Diagnosis and Treatment of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). J Clin Exp Hepatol 2023; 13(2):273–302.
Ghany MG Saraswat, VA. Patients With Compensated Hepatitis B Virus-Related Cirrhosis and Low-Level Viremia: Treat or Not to Treat?, Am J Gastroenterol. 2023 Mar 20. doi: 10.14309/ajg.000000 0000002224. Online ahead of print. PMID: 36940387. (Editorial).
Kumar A, Saraswat VA, Pande G, Kumar R. Does treatment of erectile dysfunction with PDE5 inhibitor Tadalafil improve quality of life in male patients with compensated chronic liver diseaaase?A prospective pilot study. J Clin Exp Hepatol 2022;12:1083-1090.
The Polaris Observatory HCV Collaborators. Global change in hepatitis C virus prevalence and cascade of care between 2015 and 2020: a modelling study. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol 2022; https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(21)00472-6.
Saraswat VA, Kumar K. Untangling the web of malnutrition, sarcopenia and frailty in chronic liver disease. J Clin Exp Hepatol 2022; 12(2):268-271. Editorial).
Kumar K, Kulkarni A, Mahala V, Saraswat VA. Early prediction of decompensation in cirrhosis – is it possible without etiology and portal hypertension? Liver International 2022; DOI:10.1111/liv.15227. Letter to the Editor.
Saraswat VA, Rai P. Evaluation of pancreatic exocrine dysfunction: When? How? In: GI Clinical Update: Chronic Pancreatitis. Chowdhury Subhankar (Ed.). KWX Communications Pvt. Ltd. Delhi India; 2021:11-31.
Arora A, Kumar A, Prasad N, Duseja A, Acharya SK, Agarwal SK, Aggarwal R, Anand AC, Bhalla AK, Choudhary NS, Chawla YK, Dhiman RK, Dixit VK, Gopalakrishnan N, Gupta A, Hegde UN, Jasuja S, Jha V, KherV, KumarA, MadanK, Maiwall R, Mathur RP. Nayak SL, Pandey G, Pandey R, Puri P, Rai RR, Raju SB, Rana DS, Rao PN, Rathi M, Saraswat VA, Saxena S, Shalimar, Sharma P, Singh SP, Singal AK, Soin AS, Taneja S, Varughese S. INASL-ISN Joint Position Statements on Management of Patients with Simultaneous Liver and Kidney Disease. J Clin Exp Hepatol 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jceh.2020.09.005. J CLIN EXP HEPATOL 2021;11:354-386.
Umesh Kumar, Supriya Sharma, Manjunath Durgappa, Nikhil Gupta, Ritu Raj, Alok Kumar, Prabhat Narayan, Krishna VP, Venkatesh Kumar R, Anupam Guleria, Vivek Anand Saraswat, Gaurav Pande, Dinesh Kumar. Serum Metabolic Disturbances Associated with Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure in Patients with Underlying Alcoholic Liver Diseases: An Elaborative NMR-based Metabolomics Study. J Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences 2020; DOI: 10.4103/jpbs.JPBS_333_20.
Puri P, Dhiman RK, Taneja S, Tandon P, Merli M, Anand AC, Arora A, Acharya SK, Benjamin J, Chawla YK, Dadhich S, Duseja A, Eapan CE, Goel A, Kalra N, Kapoor D, Kumar A, Madan K, Nagral A, Pandey G, Rao PN, Saigal S, Saraf N, Saraswat VA, Saraya A, Sarin SK, Sharma P, Shalimar, Shukla A, Sidhu SS, Singh N, Singh SP, Srivastava A, Wadhawan M. Nutrition in Chronic Liver Disease: Consensus statement of the Indian National Association for Study of the Liver (INASL). J Clin Exp Hepatol,2020; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jceh.2020.09.003.
Mathew Philip, Sundeep Lakhtakia, Rakesh Aggarwal, Kaushal Madan, Vivek Anand Saraswat, Govind Makharia. Erratum to: Joint Guidance from the Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy of India (SGEI), Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG), and Indian National Association for Study of the Liver (INASL) for Gastroenterologists and Gastrointestinal Endoscopists on the Prevention, Care, and Management of Patients with COVID-19. May 2020; J Dig Endosc 10(04):201-5. DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1710776.
Jagannath S, Agarwal A, Gunjan D, Mohindra S, Sharma V, Chowdhury SD, Sachdeva S, Saraswat VA, Kochhar R, Saraya A; GAIN Group. Mandatory preprocedure testing for SARS-CoV-2 for all-comers may not be required for resuming endoscopic services amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Gut. 2020 Nov 6:gutjnl-2020-323154. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2020-323154.
A Aggarwal, SD Chowdhury, S Sachdeva, V Saraswat, et al. Low risk of transmission of SARS-CoV2 and effective endotherapy for gastrointestinal bleeding despite challenges supports resuming optimum endoscopic services. Digestive and Liver Disease 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dld.2020.10.009
Aditya Kapoor, Arvind Kumar Baronia, Afzal Azim, Gaurav Agarwal, Narayan Prasad, Richa Mishra, Vivek Anand Saraswat. Breathability and Safety Testing of Personal Protective Equipment: The “Human-Comfort” Factor Remains Undefined. Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine (2020): 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23598.
Saraswat VA, Kumar A. Chronic Hepatitis B: Diagnosis, Management and Vaccination Strategies. In: GI Clinical Update: Viral Hepatitis. Arora A, Kumar A (eds.). KWX Communications Pvt. Ltd. Delhi. India 2020:pp.11-31.
Mathew Philip, Sundeep Lakhtakia, Rakesh Aggarwal, Kaushal Madan, Vivek Saraswat, Govind Makharia. Joint Guidance from SGEI, ISG and INASL for Gastroenterologists and Gastrointestinal Endoscopists on the Prevention, Care, and Management of Patients With COVID-19. J Clin Exp Hepatol 2020;10:266–270.
Vikas Jain, Ujjal Poddar, Tajwar Singh Negi, Vivek A Saraswat, Narendra Krishnani, Surender Kumar Yachha, Anshu Srivastava. Utility and accuracy of transient elastography in determining liver fibrosis: a case-control study. Eur J Pediatr 2020; https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-019-03561-y.
Ravindranath A, Srivastava A, Yachha SK, Poddar U, Sarma MS, Saraswat VA, Mohindra S, Yadav RR, Kumar S. Childhood pancreatic trauma: Clinical presentation, natural history and outcome. Pancreatology. 2020 Jan;20(1):68-73. doi: 10.1016/j.pan.2019.10.008. Epub 2019 Oct 31.PMID: 31706820
Kumar A, Acharya SK, Singh SP, Arora A, Dhiman RK, Aggarwal R, Anand AC, Bhangui P, Chawla YK, Datta Gupta S, Dixit VK, Duseja A, Kalra N, Kar P, Kulkarni SS, Kumar M, Kumar R, Madhavan R, Mohan Prasad VG, Mukund A, Nagral A, Panda D, Paul SB, Rao PN, Rela M, Sahu M, Saraswat VA, Shah S, Shalimar, Sharma P, Taneja S, Wadhawan M. 2019 Update of Indian National Association for Study of the Liver (INASL) Consensus on Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in India: The Puri II Recommendations. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2020 Jan-Feb;10(1):43-80. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2019.09.007. Epub 2019 Sep 23.PMID: 32025166.
Saraswat VA, Kumar V, Pande G. Natural History of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. In: GI Clinical Update: Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Shukla A (ed.). KWX Communications Pvt. Ltd. Delhi. India 2020:pp. 09-17.
Subrat Acharya, Anil Chandra Anand, Bhaskar Nandi, Anil Arora, Sethu Babu, Yogesh Batra, Yogesh K Chawla, Abhijit Chowdhury, Ashok Choudhury, Chundamannil E Eapen, Harshad Devarbhavi, Radha K Dhiman, Siddhartha Datta Gupta, Ajay Duseja, Dinesh Jothimani, Dharmesh Kapoor, Premashish Kar, Mohamad Sultan Khuroo, Ashish Kumar, Kaushal Madan, Bipadabhanjan Mallick, Rakhi Maiwall, Neelam Mohan, Aabha Nagral, Preetam Nath, Sarat C Panigrahi, Ankush Pawar, Cyriac A Philips, Dibyalochan Praharaj, Pankaj Puri, Amil Rastogi, Vivek A Saraswat, Sanjiv Saigal, Shalimar, Akash Shukla, Shivaram P Singh, Varghese Thomas, Manav Wadhawan. INASL consensus statement on acute liver failure (Part-2): management of acute liver failure. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2020 Sep-Oct;10(5):477-517. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2020.04.011. Epub 2020 Apr 22.PMID: 33029057.
Subrat Acharya, Anil Chandra Anand, Bhaskar Nandi, Anil Arora, Sethu Babu, Yogesh Batra, Yogesh K Chawla, Abhijit Chowdhury, Ashok Choudhury, Chundamannil E Eapen, Harshad Devarbhavi, Radha K Dhiman, Siddhartha Datta Gupta, Ajay Duseja, Dinesh Jothimani, Dharmesh Kapoor, Premashish Kar, Mohamad Sultan Khuroo, Ashish Kumar, Kaushal Madan, Bipadabhanjan Mallick, Rakhi Maiwall, Neelam Mohan, Aabha Nagral, Preetam Nath, Sarat C Panigrahi, Ankush Pawar, Cyriac A Philips, Dibyalochan Praharaj, Pankaj Puri, Amil Rastogi, Vivek A Saraswat, Sanjiv Saigal, Shalimar, Akash Shukla, Shivaram P Singh, Varghese Thomas, Manav Wadhawan. INASL consensus statement on acute liver failure (Part-1): epidemiology, pathogenesis, presentation and prognosis. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2020 Jul-Aug;10(4):339-376. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2020.04.012. Epub 2020 Apr 28.PMID: 32655238.
Abhai Verma, Samir Mohindra1 Vivek Anand Saraswat, Uday Chand Ghoshal. Successful Management of Esophageal Perforation with Self-Expandable Metal Stent following Pneumatic Dilation for Achalasia Cardia. J Digest Endosc 2019;10:183–185
Devarbhavi H, Choudhury AK, Sharma MK, Maiwall R, Al Mahtab M, Rahman S, Chawla YK, Dhiman RK, Duseja A, Taneja S, Ning Q, Jia JD, Duan Z, Yu C, Eapen CE, Goel A, Tan SS, Hamid SS, Butt AS, Jafri W, Kim DJ, Hu J, Sood A, Midha V, Shukla A, Ghazinian H, Sahu MK, Treeprasertsuk S, Lee GH, Lim SG, Lesmana LA, Lesmana CR, Shah S, Kalal C, Abbas Z, Sollano JD, Prasad VGM, Payawal DA, Dokmeci AK, Rao PN, Shrestha A, Lau GK, Yuen MF, Saraswat VA, Shiha G, Yokosuka O, Kedarisetty CK, Jain P, Bhatia P, Sarin SK, APASL ACLF working party. Drug-Induced Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure in Asian Patients. Am J Gastroenterol. 2019 Jun;114(6):929-937. doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000000201.PMID: 31021832
Saraswat VA. Pathogenesis of Hepatic Encephalopathy. In: Hepatic Encephalopathy Updates. A Koshy Ed. Pub: KWX Communications, Pvt. Ltd. N Delhi. 2019; pp. 03-23.
Sarin SK, Choudhury A, Sharma MK, Maiwall R, Al Mahtab M, Rahman S, Saigal S, Saraf N, Soin AS, Devarbhavi H, Kim DJ, Dhiman RK, Duseja A, Taneja S, Eapen CE, Goel A, Ning Q, Chen T, Ma K, Duan Z, Yu C, Treeprasertsuk S, Hamid SS, Butt AS, Jafri W, Shukla A, Saraswat V, Tan SS, Sood A, Midha V, Goyal O, Ghazinyan H,Arora A, Hu J, Sahu M, Rao PN, Lee GH, Lim SG, Lesmana LA, Lesmana CR, Shah S,Prasad VGM, Payawal DA, Abbas Z, Dokmeci AK, Sollano JD, Carpio G, Shresta A, LauGK, Fazal Karim M, Shiha G, Gani R, Kalista KF, Yuen MF, Alam S, Khanna R, SoodV, Lal BB, Pamecha V, Jindal A, Rajan V, Arora V, Yokosuka O, Niriella MA, Li H, Qi X, Tanaka A, Mochida S, Chaudhuri DR, Gane E, Win KM, Chen WT, Rela M, Kapoor D, Rastogi A, Kale P, Rastogi A, Sharma CB, Bajpai M, Singh V, Premkumar M,Maharashi S, Olithselvan A, Philips CA, Srivastava A, Yachha SK, Wani ZA, ThapaBR, Saraya A, Shalimar, Kumar A, Wadhawan M, Gupta S, Madan K, Sakhuja P, Vij V, Sharma BC, Garg H, Garg V, Kalal C, Anand L, Vyas T, Mathur RP, Kumar G, Jain P, Pasupuleti SSR, Chawla YK, Chowdhury A, Alam S, Song DS, Yang JM, Yoon EL; APASL ACLF Research Consortium (AARC) for APASL ACLF working Party. Acute-on-chronic liver failure: consensus recommendations of the Asian Pacific association for thestudy of the liver (APASL): an update. Hepatol Int 2019;13:353-390.
Ajit Sood, Ajay Duseja, Mayank Kabrawala, Pradeep Amrose, Bhadadev Goswami, Abhijit Chowdhury, Shiv Kumar Sarin, Abraham Koshy, Robert H. Hyland, Sophia Lu, Gregory Camus, Luisa M. Stamm, Diana M. Brainard, G. Mani Subramanian, Madhura Prasad, Shobna Bhatia, Samir R. Shah, Dharmesh Kapoor, Shalimar, Vivek Saraswat. Sofosbuvir–velpatasvir single-tablet regimen administered for 12 weeks in a phase 3 study with minimal monitoring in India. Hepatology International (2019) 13:173–179.
Anwar Jamal Khan, Vivek Anand Saraswat, Prabhat Ranjan, Devendra Parmar, Tajwar Singh Negi, Samir Mohindra. Polymorphism in IFNL3/IL28B gene and risk to non-cirrhotic chronic hepatitis C genotype 3 virus infection and its effect on the response to combined daclatasvir and sofosbuvir therapy: Journal of Medical Virology 2018; 91(9). DOI: 10.1002/jmv.25359
Vinay Kumar, Uday C Ghoshal, Samir Mohindra and Vivek A Saraswat. Palliation of malignant gastroduodenal obstruction with self-expandable metal stent using side- and forward-viewing endoscope: Feasibility and outcome. J Gastroenterol Hepatol Open. 2018, 1-6.
Saraswat Vivek Anand. Basic Considerations in Hepatobiliary Disorders. In: Kamath SA, Munjal YP, Shah SN, et al. (Eds.) API Textbook of Medicine, 11th Edn. Pub: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. N Delhi. 2018; pp.1739-1743.
Charlton MR, Gane EJ, Shukla A, Dashtseren B, Duger D, Muljono DH, Payawal DA, Jargalsaikhan G, Purnomo HD, Cua IH, Hasan I, Sollano J Jr, Win KM, Lesmana LA, Salih M, Thuy PTT, Shankar R, Saraswat VA. International Liver Transplantation Society Asian Consensus on the Management of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Resource Limited Setting - From Noncirrhotic to Decompensated Disease and Following Liver Transplantation. Transplantation. 2018 Oct 17. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000002453. [Epub ahead of print]
Ghoshal UC, Karyampudi A, Verma A, Nayak HK, Mohindra S, Morakhia N, Saraswat VA. Perforation following pneumatic dilatation for achalasia cardia in a university hospital in northern India: a two decade experience. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2018 Jul;37(4):347-352. doi: 10.1007/s12664-018-0874-5. Epub 2018 Aug 18.
Sarah Blach, Stefan Zeuzem, Michael Manns, ……Vivek Saraswat….Homie A Razavi. Global prevalence and genotype distribution of hepatitis C virus infection in 2015: a modelling study. Projects: Polaris Observatory, Molecular epidemiology of viral hepatitis in Mongolia, Hepatology, Hepatology, HCV chronic liver disease. Hepatology Hepatology, HCV chronic liver disease, Labs: Gul Ergor's Lab, Ivan Schreter's Lab. The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2018; 2(3). DOI: 10.1016/S2468-1253(16)30181-9.
Arora A, Anand AC, Kumar A, Singh SP, Aggarwal R, Dhiman RK, Aggarwal S, Alam S, Bhaumik P, Dixit VK, Goel A, Goswami B, Kumar A, Kumar M, Madan K, Murugan N, Nagral A, Puri AS, Rao PN, Saraf N, Saraswat VA, Sehgal S, Sharma P, Shenoy KT, Wadhawan M; Members of the INASL taskforce on Hepatitis B. INASL Guidelines on Management of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Patients receiving Chemotherapy, Biologicals, Immunosupressants, or Corticosteroids. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2018 Dec;8(4):403-431. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2018.06.010. Epub 2018 Jun 26.PMID: 30568345
Anil Arora, Shivaram P. Singh, Ashish Kumar, Vivek A. Saraswat, Rakesh Aggarwal, Manisha Bangar, Pradip Bhaumik, Harshad Devarbhavi, Radha K. Dhiman, Vinod K. Dixit, Ashish Goel, Bhabadev Goswami, Dharmesh Kapoor, Kaushal Madan, Jimmy Narayan, Sandeep Nijhawan, Gaurav Pandey, Ramesh R. Rai, Manoj K. Sahu, Neeraj Saraf, Shalimar, Thrivikrama Shenoy, Varghese Thomas, Manav Wadhawan. INASL Position Statements on Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Hepatitis B Infection in India: the Andaman Statements. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2018 Mar;8(1):58-80. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2017.12.001. Epub 2017 Dec 16.
The Polaris Observatory Collaborators. Global prevalence, treatment and prevention of hepatits B virus infection in 2016: a modelling study. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol 2018; Published Online March 26, 2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-1253(18)30056-6.
Nayak, HK, Mohindra, S, and Saraswat, VA. An Unusual Porta Mass: Endoscopic Ultrasonography Fine-needle Aspiration Solves the Mystery. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Jan;16(1):A34-A35. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2017.07.025. Epub 2017 Aug 2.
Maiwall R, Sarin SK, Kumar S, Jain P, Kumar G, Bhadoria AS, Moreau R, Kumar Kedarisetty C, Abbas Z, Amarapurkar D, Bhardwaj A, Bihari C, Butt AS, Chan A, Chawla YK, Chowdhury A, Dhiman R, Dokmeci AK, Ghazinyan H H, Hamid SS, Kim DJ, Komolmit P, Lau GK, Lee GH, Lesmana LA, Al-Mahtab M, Mathur RP, Nayak SL, Ning Q, Pamecha V, Alcantara-Payawal D, Rastogi A, Rahman S, Rela M, Saraswat VA, Shah S, Shiha G, Sharma BC, Sharma MK, Sharma K, Tan SS, Chandel SS, Vashishtha C, Wani ZA, Yuen MF, Yokosuka O; APASL ACLF Research Consortium (AARC) working party. Development of Predisposition, Injury, Response, Organ failure model for predicting acute kidney injury in acute on chronic liver failure. Liver Int. 2017 Oct;37(10):1497-1507. doi: 10.1111/liv.13443. Epub 2017 Aug 2.
The Polaris Observatory HCV Collaborators. Global prevalence and genotype distribution of hepatitis Cvirus infection in 2015: a modelling study. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol 2017; 2: 161–76.
Uday C. Ghoshal, Chalamalasetty Sreenivasa Baba, Ujjala Ghoshal, George Alexander, Asha Misra, Vivek A Saraswat, Gourdas Choudhuri. Low-grade small intestinal bacterial overgrowth is common in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis on quantitative jejunal aspirate culture. Indian J Gastroenterol https://doi.org/10.1007/s12664-017-0797-6
Nayak HK, Kumar S, Ghoshal UC, Mohindra S, Mohindra N, Pande G, Saraswat VA. Endoscopic drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts: An experience with 77 patients. J Dig Endosc 2017;8:61-7.
Poddar U, Yachha SK, Borkar V, Srivastava A, Saraswat VA. Clinical profile and treatment outcome of chronic pancreatitis in children: a long-term follow-up study of 156 cases. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2017;52:773-778.
Kumar D, Pandey G, Bansal D, Rawat A, Kumar U, Dubey D, Guleria A, Saraswat VA. NMR-based urinary profiling of lactulose/mannitol ratio used to assess the altered intestinal permeability in acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF) patients. Magn Reson Chem. 2017;55(4):289-296.
Gamal Shiha, Alaa Ibrahim, Ahmed Helmy, Shiv Kumar Sarin, Masao Omata, Ashish Kumar, David Bernstein, Hitushi Maruyama, Vivek Saraswat, Yogesh Chawla, Saeed Hamid, Zaigham Abbas, Pierre Bedossa, Puja Sakhuja, Mamun El Mahatab, Seng Gee Lim, Laurentius Lesmana, Jose Sollano, Ji-Dong Jia, Bahaa Abbas, Ashraf Omar, Barjesh Sharma, Diana Payawal, Ahmed Abdallah, Abdelhamid Serwah, Abdelkhalek Hamed, Aly Elsayed, Amany Abdel Maqsod, Tarek Hassanein, Ahmed Ihab, Hamsik Ghaznian, Nizar Zein, Manoj Kumar. Asian-Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL) consensus guidelines on invasive and non-invasive assessment of hepatic fibrosis: a 2016 update. Hepatol Int (2017) 11:1–30.
Karyampudi A, Ghoshal UC, Singh R, Verma A, Misra A, Saraswat VA. Esophageal Acidification During Nocturnal Acid-breakthrough with Ilaprazole Versus Omeprazole in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. J Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2017;23(2):208-217.
Saraswat VA. HBV Resistance and Mutants. In: Mamum Al Mahtab, Salimur Rehman (Eds.) Liver: A Complete Book on Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Diseases, 2nd Edn. Pub. Elsevier India, NOIDA, UP; 2016: pp.545-550.
Yadav RK, Boruah DK, Bhattacharyya V, Prasad R, Kumar S, Saraswat VA, Kapoor VK, Saxena R. Percutaneous Direct Needle Puncture and Transcatheter N-butyl Cyanoacrylate Injection Techniques for the Embolization of Pseudoaneurysms and Aneurysms of Arteries Supplying the Hepato-pancreato-biliary System and Gastrointestinal Tract. J Clin Imaging Sci. 2016;6:48.
Shalimar, Saraswat V, Singh SP, Duseja A, Shukla A, Eapen CE, Kumar D, Pandey G, Ven kataraman J, Puri P, Narayanswami K, Dhiman RK, Thareja S, Nijhawan S, Bhatia S, Zachariah U, Sonika U, Varghese T, Acharya SK. Acute-on-chronic liver failure in India: The Indian National Association for Study of the Liver consortium experience. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2016;3:1742-1749. doi: 10.1111/jgh.13340.
Nayak HK, Kumar K, Saraswat VA, Pandey G, Mohindra S, Singh A. An Unusual Complication of Pyogenic Liver Abscess. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2016;6:337-338.
Nayak HK, Krishna VP, Mohindra S, Saraswat VA, Mohindra N, Pande G. Gastric Submucosal Hematoma: An Unusual Complication of Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotrips. Am J Gastroenterol. 2016;111(12):1679.
Gupta A, Rai P, Singh V, Gupta RK, Saraswat VA. Intrahepatic biliary duct branching patterns, cystic duct anomalies, and pancreas divisum in a tertiary referral center: A magnetic resonance cholangiopancreaticographic study. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2016;35:379-384
Santosh K Yadav, Amit Goel, Vivek A Saraswat, Michael A Thomas, Ena Wang, Francesco M Marincola, Mohammad Haris and Rakesh K Gupta. Evaluation of cognitivity, proinflammatory cytokines, and brain magnetic resonance imaging in minimal hepatic encephalopathy induced by cirrhosis and extrahepatic portal vein obstruction. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2016;31:1986-94.
Nayak HK, Mohindra S, Iqbal S, Saraswat VA, Agarwal V, Pande G. Gastric mucosal calcinosis mimicking malignancy. Am J Gastroenterol. 2016;111:1380.
Puri P, Saraswat VA, Dhiman RK, Anand AC, Acharya SK, Singh SP, Chawla YK, Amarapurkar DN, Kumar A, Arora A, Dixit VK, Koshy A, Sood A, Duseja A, Kapoor D, Madan K, Srivastava A, Kumar A, Wadhawan M, Goel A, Verma A, Shalimar, Pande G, Malik R, Agrawal S. Indian National Association for Study of the Liver (INASL) Guidance for Antiviral Therapy Against HCV Infection: Update 2016. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2016;6:119-45.
Gamal Shiha, Osamu Yokosuka1, Ashish Kumar, Barjesh Chander Sharma, Alaa Ibrahim, Vivek Saraswat, Cosmas Rinaldi A. Lesmana, Masao Omata.Non-invasive assessment of portal hypertension and liver fibrosis using contrast-enhanced ultrasonography. Hitoshi Maruyama, Hepatol Int (2015)DOI 10.1007/s12072-015-9670-9
Saraswat Vivek Anand. Basic considerations of Hepatobiliary Disorders. In: Eds Munjal YK, Agarwal AK, Gupta P, et al: API Textbook of Medicine 10th Edn. Pub. Pub: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. N Delhi. 2015; pp.1144-1148.
Nayak HK, Saraswat VA, Mohindra S, Prasad R, Karyampudi A. Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed Following Percutaneous Liver Abscess Drainage. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2015 Dec;5(4):349-51.
Ghoshal UC, Venkitaramanan A, Verma A, Misra A, Saraswat VA. Hookworm infestation is not an uncommon cause of obscure occult and overt gastrointestinal bleeding in an endemic area: A study using capsule endoscopy. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2015 Nov;34(6):463-7.
V. Saraswat, S. Norris, R. J. de Knegt, J. F. Sanchez Avila, M. Sonderup, E. Zuckerman, P. Arkkila, C. Stedman, S. Acharya, I. Aho, A. C. Anand, M. I. Andersson, V. Arendt, O. Baatarkhuu, K. Barclay, Z. Ben-Ari, C., Bergin, F. Bessone, S. Blach, N. Blokhina, C. R. Brunton, G. Choudhuri, V. Chulanov, L. Cisneros, E. A. Croes, Y. A. Dahgwahdorj, O. Dalgard, J. R. Daruich, N. R. Dashdorj, D. Davaadorj, M. de Vree, C. Estes, R. Flisiak, A. C. Gadano, E. Gane, W. Halota, A. Hatzakis, C. Henderson, P. Hoffmann, J. Hornell, D. Houlihan, S. Hrusovsky, P. Jar!cu!ska, D. Kershenobich, K. Kostrzewska, P. Kristian, M. Leshno, Y. Lurie, A. Mahomed, N. Mamonova, N. Mendez-Sanchez, J. Mossong, E. Nurmukhametova, P. Nymadawa, M. Oltman, J. Oyunbileg, Ts. Oyunsuren, G. Papatheodoridis, N. Pimenov, N. Prabdial-Sing, M. Prins, P. Puri, S. Radke, A. Rakhmanova, H. Razavi, K. Razavi-Shearer, H. W. Reesink, E. Ridruejo, R. Safadi, O. Sagalova, R. Sanduijav, I. Schreter, C. Seguin-Devaux, S. R. Shah, I. Shestakova, A. Shevaldin, O. Shibolet, S. Sokolov, K. Souliotis, C. W. Spearman, T. Staub, E. A. Strebkova, D. Struck, K. Tomasiewicz, L. Undram, A. J. van der Meer, D. van Santen, I. Veldhuijzen, F. G. Villamil, S. Willemse, F. R. Zuure, M. O. Silva, V. Sypsa and E. Gower. Historical epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in select countries – volume 2. J Viral Hep 2015; 22:Suppl S1, 6-25.
E. Gane, D. Kershenobich, C. Seguin-Devaux, P. Kristian, I. Aho, O. Dalgard, I. Shestakova, P. Nymadawa, S. Blach, S. Acharya, A. C. Anand, M. I. Andersson, V. Arendt, P. Arkkila, O. Baatarkhuu, K. Barclay, Z. Ben-Ari, C. Bergin, F. Bessone, N. Blokhina, C. R. Brunton, G. Choudhuri, V. Chulanov, Cisneros, E. A. Croes, Y. A. Dahgwahdorj, J. R. Daruich, N. R. Dashdorj, D. Davaadorj, R. J. deKnegt, M. de Vree, A. C. Gadano, E. Gower, W. Halota, A. Hatzakis, C. Henderson, P. Hoffmann, J. Hornell, D. Houlihan, S. Hrusovsky, P. Jarcuska, K. Kostrzewska, M. Leshno, Y. Lurie, A. Mahomed, N. Mamonova, N. Mendez-Sanchez, J. Mossong, S. Norris, E. Nurmukhametova, M. Oltman, J. Oyunbileg, Ts. Oyunsuren, G. Papatheodoridis, N. Pimenov, M. Prins, P. Puri, S. Radke, A. Rakhmanova, H. Razavi, K. Razavi-Shearer, H. W. Reesink, E. Ridruejo, R. Safadi, O. Sagalova, J. F. Sanchez Avila, R. Sanduijav, V. Saraswat, I. Schr_eter, S. R. Shah, A. Shevaldin, O. Shibolet, M. O. Silva, S. Sokolov, M. Sonderup, K. Souliotis, C. W. Spearman, T. Staub, C. Stedman, E. A. Strebkova, D. Struck, V. Sypsa, K. Tomasiewicz, L. Undram, A. J. van der Meer, D. van Santen, I. Veldhuijzen, F. G. Villamil, S. Willemse, E. Zuckerman, F. R. Zuure, N. Prabdial-Sing, R. Flisiak and C. Estes. Strategies to manage hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Disease burden – volume 2. Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 2015, 22, (Suppl. S1), 46–73.
A. Hatzakis, V. Chulanov, A. C. Gadano, C. Bergin, Z. Ben-Ari, J. Mossong, I. Schreter, O. Baatarkhuu, S. Acharya, I. Aho, A. C. Anand, M. I. Andersson, V. Arendt, P. Arkkila, K. Barclay, F. Bessone, S. Blach, N. Blokhina, C. R. Brunton, G. Choudhuri, L. Cisneros, E. A. Croes, Y. A. Dahgwahdorj, O. Dalgard, J. R. Daruich, N. R. Dashdorj, D. Davaadorj, R. J. de Knegt, M. de Vree, C. Estes, R. Flisiak, E. Gane, E. Gower, W. Halota, C. Henderson, P. Hoffmann, J. Hornell, D. Houlihan, S. Hrusovsky, P. Jarcuska, D. Kershenobich, K. Kostrzewska, P. Kristian, M. Leshno, Y. Lurie, A. Mahomed, N. Mamonova, N. Mendez-Sanchez, S. Norris, E. Nurmukhametova, P.Nymadawa, M. Oltman, J. Oyunbileg, Ts. Oyunsuren, G. Papatheodoridis, N. Pimenov, N. Prabdial-Sing, M. Prins, S. Radke, A. Rakhmanova, K. Razavi-Shearer, H. W. Reesink, E. Ridruejo, R. Safadi, O. Sagalova, J. F. Sanchez Avila, R. Sanduijav, V. Saraswat, C. Seguin-Devaux, S. R. Shah, I. Shestakova, A. Shevaldin, O. Shibolet, M. O. Silva, S. Sokolov, M. Sonderup, K. Souliotis, C. W. Spearman, T. Staub, C. Stedman, E. A. Strebkova, D. Struck, V. Sypsa, K. Tomasiewicz, L. Undram, A. J. van der Meer, D. van Santen, I. Veldhuijzen, F. G. Villamil, S. Willemse, E. Zuckerman, F. R. Zuure, P. Puri and H. Razavi. The present and future disease burden of hepatitis C virus(HCV) infections with today’s treatment paradigm – volume 2. Journal of Viral Hepatitis, 2015, 22, (Suppl. S1), 26–45.
Nayak HK, Saraswat VA, Mohindra S, Sharma A, Ghoshal UC. Successful combined transpapillary and transmural management of a large biloma and bile duct injury: A case report and review of literature. J Dig Endosc 2015;6:119-22.
Puri P, Anand AC, Saraswat VA, Acharya SK, Dhiman RK, Sarin SK, Singh SP, Chawla YK, Aggarwal R, Amarapurkar D, Arora A, Dixit VK, Sood A, Shah S, Duseja A, Kapoor D, Shalimar, Madan K, Pande G, Nagral A, Kar P, Koshy A, Puri AS, Eapen CE, Thareja S. Indian National Association for Study of the Liver (INASL) Guidance for Antiviral Therapy Against HCV Infection in 2015. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2015 Sep;5(3):221-38.
Yadav SK, Gupta RK, Saraswat VA, Rangan M, Thomas MA, Rutella S, Danese S, Wang E, Marincola FM, Haris M. Reduced cortical thickness in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure due to non-alcoholic etiology. J Transl Med. 2015 Oct 6;13(1):322.
Raj M, Kumar K, Ghoshal UC, Saraswat VA, Aggarwal R, Mohindra S. Acute Hepatitis E-Associated Acute Pancreatitis: A Single Center Experience and Literature Review. Pancreas 2015;44(8):1320-2.
Ghoshal UC, Gupta M, Verma A, Neyaz Z, Mohindra S, Misra A, Saraswat VA. High-resolution manometry is comparable to timed barium esophagogram for assessing response to pneumatic dilation in patients with achalasia. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2015 Mar;34(2):144-51.
Rai R, Saraswat VA, Dhiman RK. Gut microbiota: its role in hepatic encephalopathy. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2015 Mar;5(Suppl 1):S29-36.
Duseja A, Singh SP, Saraswat VA, Acharya SK, Chawla YK, Chowdhury S, Dhiman RK, Jayakumar RV, Madan K, Misra SP, Mishra H, Modi SK, Muruganathan A, Saboo B, Sahay R, Upadhyay R. Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Metabolic Syndrome-Position Paper of the Indian National Association for the Study of the Liver, Endocrine Society of India, Indian College of Cardiology and Indian Society of Gastroenterology. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2015 Mar;5(1):51-68.
Gupta A, Ghoshal UC, Mohindra S, Saraswat VA. Acute necrotizing pancreatitis following olanzapine therapy. Trop Gastroenterol. 2014 Apr-Jun;35(2):132-4.
Gupta M, Ghoshal UC, Jindal S, Misra A, Nath A, Saraswat VA. Respiratory dysfunction is common in patients with achalasia and improves after pneumatic dilation. Dig Dis Sci. 2014 Apr;59(4):744-52.
Saraswat VA, Pandey G, Shetty S. Treatment algorithms for managing hepatocellular carcinoma. J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2014 Aug;4(Suppl 3):S80-9.
Supriya Sharma, Gaurav Pande, Vivek A. Saraswat, Rajan Saxena. Simultaneous liver kidney transplant. Indian Journal of Transplantation 2014;8: S50-S56.
Puri P, Anand AC, Saraswat VA, Acharya SK, Sarin SK, Dhiman RK, Aggarwal R, Singh SP, Amarapurkar D, Arora A, Chhabra M, Chetri K, Choudhuri G, Dixit VK, Duseja A, Jain AK, Kapoor D, Kar P, Koshy A, Kumar A, Madan K, Misra SP, Prasad MVT, Nagral A, Puri AS, Jeymani R, Saigal S, Shah S, Sharma PK, Sood A, Thareja S, Wadhawan M. Consensus Statement of HCV Task Force of the Indian National Association for Study of the Liver (INASL). Part II: INASL Recommendations for Management of HCV in India. J Clin Exptal Hepatol 2014; 4: 117-40.
Pankaj Puri, Anil C. Anand, Vivek A. Saraswat, Subrat K. Acharya, Radha K. Dhiman, Rakesh Aggarwal, Shivram P. Singh, Deepak Amarapurkar, and others. Consensus Statement of HCV Task Force of the Indian National Association for Study of the Liver (INASL). Part I: Status Report of HCV Infection in India. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, June 2014, Vol 4, issue 2, p106-116.
Shiv Kumar Sarin, Chandan Kumar Kedarisetty, Zaigham Abbas, Deepak Amarapurkar, Chhagan Bihari, Albert C. Chan, Yogesh Kumar Chawla, A. Kadir Dokmeci, Hitendra Garg, Hasmik Ghazinyan, Saeed Hamid, Dong Joon Kim, Piyawat Komolmit, Suman Lata, Guan Huei Lee, Laurentius A. Lesmana, Mamun Mahtab, Rakhi Maiwall, Richard Moreau, Qin Ning, Viniyendra Pamecha, Diana Alcantara Payawal, Archana Rastogi, Salimur Rahman, Mohamed Rela, Anoop Saraya, Didier Samuel, Vivek Saraswat, Samir Shah, Gamal Shiha, Brajesh Chander Sharma, Manoj Kumar Sharma, Kapil Sharma, Amna Subhan Butt, Soek Siam Tan, Chitranshu Vashishtha, Zeeshan Ahmed Wani, Man-Fung Yue, Osamu Yokosuka and the APASL ACLF Working Party. Acute-on-chronic liver failure: consensus recommendations of the Asia Pacific Association for Study of the Liver. Hepatol Int (2014) 8:453–471.
Ashish Kumar, Subrat K. Acharya, Shivaram P. Singh, Vivek A. Saraswat, Anil Arora, Ajay Duseja, Mahesh K. Goenka, Deepali Jain, and others. The Indian National Association for Study of the Liver (INASL) Consensus on Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in India: The Puri Recommendations. J Clin Exp Hepatol, 2014; 4: S3-S26.
Saraswat VA. Dr. V G Mohan Prasad, incoming President, Indian Society of Gastroenterology: a very good man! Indian J Gastroenterol. 2014 Mar;33(2):99-100.
Khan AJ, Saraswat VA, Choudhuri G, Parmar D, Negi TS, Mohindra S. Association of interleukin-10 polymorphisms with chronic hepatitis C virus infection in a case-control study and its effect on the response to combined pegylated interferon/ribavirin therapy. Epidemiol Infect. 2014 Mar 18:1-10.
Radha K. Dhiman, Vivek A. Saraswat, Dominique C. Valla, Yogesh Chawla, Arunanshu Behera, Vibha Varma, Swastik Agarwal, Ajay Duseja, and others. Portal Cavernoma Cholangiopathy: Consensus Statement of a Working Party of the Indian National Association for Study of the Liver. J Clin Exp Hepatol, February 2014, Vol 4, S2-S14.
Gupta M, Ghoshal UC, Jindal S, Misra A, Nath A, Saraswat VA.Respiratory dysfunction is common in patients with achalasia and improves after pneumatic dilation. Dig Dis Sci. 2014 Apr; 59(4):744-52.
Ankur Gupta, Uday C Ghoshal, Samir Mohindra, Vivek A Saraswat. Acute necrotizing pancreatitis following Olanzipine therapy. Trop Gastroenterol 2014;35(2):132-34.
Ashish Kumar, Vivek A. Saraswat. Hepatitis E and Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure. J Clin Exp Hepatol 2013;3:225–230.
Vivek A. Saraswat, Praveer Rai, Tarun Kumar, Samir Mohindra, Radha K. Dhiman. Endoscopic Management of Portal Cavernoma Cholangiopathy: Practice, Principles and Strategy. J Clin Exp Hepatol 2013, 4, S2-S14.
Manoj Kumar, Vivek A. Saraswat. Natural History of Portal Cavernoma Cholangiopathy J Clin Exp Hepatol, August 2013, Vol 4, S62-S66.
Manan Bawa, Vivek A. Saraswat. Gut–Liver Axis: Role of Inflammasomes. J Clin Exp Hepatol 2013, Vol 3, issue 2, p141-149.
Goel A, Ghoshal UC, Ahamad I, Roy R, Srivastava D, Mohindra S, Saraswat VA, Khetrapal CL. Frequency and factors associated with increased small intestinal permeability in patients with portal hypertension. Trop Gastroenterol. 2013 Jul-Sep;34(3):136-43.
Saraswat VA. Professor Shivaram Prasad Singh - President, Indian Society of Gastroenterology 2012-2013. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2013 Jan;32(1):1-2.
Gupta RK, Yadav SK, Saraswat VA, Rangan M, Srivastava A, Yadav A, Trivedi R, Yachha SK, Rathore RK. Thiamine deficiency related microstructural brain changes in acute and acute-on-chronic liver failure of non-alcoholic etiology. Clin Nutr. 2012;31(3):422-8. Epub 2011 Dec 14.
Radha K. Dhiman, Vivek A. Saraswat, Harshal Rajekar, Chandrasekhar Reddy, Yogesh K. Chawla. A Guide to the Management of Tuberculosis in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease. J Clin Exp Hepatol, July 2012, Vol 2, issue 3, p260-270.
Vivek A Saraswat. Musings on the management of hepatitis B in India. AGA Perspectives 2012; Sep-Oct:
Pankaj Puri, Vivek A Saraswat. Back from the Future: Treating Hepatitis C Virus with Conventional Interferon. J Clin Exp Hepatol, 2012, Vol 2, issuie 1, p3-6.
Vivek A Saraswat, Abhai Verma. Gluing Gastric Varices in 2012: Lessons Learnt Over 25 Years. J Clin Exp Hepatol, March 2012, Vol 2, issue 1, p55-69.
Srivastava A, Yadav SK, Yachha SK, Thomas MA, Saraswat VA, Gupta RK. Pro-inflammatory cytokines are raised in extrahepatic portal venous obstruction, with minimal hepatic encephalopathy. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2011;26(6):979-86.
Sengar VS, Saraswat VA. Figure connection tests (FCT) alone may be adequate to detect Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy (MHE). J Clin Exp Hepatol 2011; 1:22-23.
Paliwal M, Prasanna KS, Saraswat VA, Misra A, Krishnani N, Ghoshal UC. Varicella zoster cranial polyneuropathy presenting with Dysphagia, esophagitis and gastroparesis. J Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2011;17:192-4.
Ghoshal UC, Lakshmi CP, Kumar S, Das K, Misra A, Rai P, Mohindra S, Saraswat VA, Kumar A, Choudhuri G. Capsule endoscopy for obscure gastrointestinal bleeding in the tropics: report from India. Dig Endosc. 2011 Jan;23(1):17-23. doi: 10.1111/j.1443-1661
Amit Goel, Santosh Yadav, Vivek Saraswat, …..Rakesh Gupta. Cerebral oedema in minimal hepatic encephalopathy due to extrahepatic portal venous obstruction. Liver international 2010; 30(8):1143-51. DOI: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.2010.02289.x
Dhiman RK, Saraswat VA, Sharma BK, Sarin SK, Chawla YK, Butterworth R, Duseja A, Aggarwal R, Amarapurkar D, Sharma P, Madan K, Shah S, Seth AK, Gupta RK, Koshy A, Rai RR, Dilawari JB, Mishra SP, Acharya SK; Indian National Association for Study of the Liver. Minimal hepatic encephalopathy: consensus statement of a working party of the Indian National Association for Study of the Liver. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2010 Jun;25(6):1029-41.
Srivastava A, Yadav SK, Lal R, Yachha SK, Thomas MA, Saraswat VA, Gupta RK. Effect of surgical portosystemic shunt on prevalence of minimal hepatic encephalopathy in children with extrahepatic portal venous obstruction: assessment by magnetic resonance imaging and psychometry. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2010 Dec;51(6):766-72.
Gupta RK, Yadav SK, Rangan M, Rathore RK, Thomas MA, Prasad KN, Pandey CM, Saraswat VA. Serum proinflammatory cytokines correlate with diffusion tensor imaging derived metrics and 1H-MR spectroscopy in patients with acute liver failure. Metab Brain Dis. 2010 Sep;25(3):355-61.
Yadav SK, Saksena S, Srivastava A, Saraswat VA, Thomas MA, Rathore RK, Gupta RK. Brain MR imaging and 1H-MR spectroscopy changes in patients with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction from early childhood to adulthood. Am J Neuroradiol. 2010 Aug;31(7):1337-42.
Radha Krishna Y, Saraswat VA, Das K, Himanshu G, Yachha SK, Aggarwal R, Choudhuri G. Clinical features and predictors of outcome in acute hepatitis A and hepatitis E virus hepatitis on cirrhosis. Liver Int. 2009;29(3):392-8.
Verma A, Saraswat VA, Radha Krishna Y, Nath K, Thomas MA, Gupta RK. In vivo 1H magnetic resonance spectroscopy-derived metabolite variations between acute-on-chronic liver failure and acute liver failure. Liver Int. 2008 Sep;28(8):1095-103.
Saksena S, Rai V, Saraswat VA, Rathore RS, Purwar A, Kumar M, Thomas MA, Gupta RK. Cerebral diffusion tensor imaging and in vivo proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy in patients with fulminant hepatic failure. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 Jul;23(7 Pt 2):e111-9.
Sharma V, Saraswat VA, Baijal SS, Choudhuri G. Anatomic variations in intrahepatic bile ducts in a north Indian population. J Gastroenterol Heptol 2008 Jul;23(7 Pt 2):e58-62. Epub 2008 Jul 16.
Saraswat VA, Saksena S, Nath K, Mandal P, Singh J, Thomas MA, Rathore RS, Gupta RK. Evaluation of mannitol effect in patients with acute hepatic failure and acute-on-chronic liver failure using conventional MRI, diffusion tensor imaging and in-vivo proton MR Scprectoscopy. World J Gastroenterol. 2008 Jul 14;14(26):4168-78.
Ravi V, Nath K, Saraswat VA, Purwar A, Rathore RK, Gupta RK. Measurement of cytotoxic and interstitial components of cerebral edema in acute hepatic failure by diffusion tensor imaging. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2008 Aug;28(2):334-41.
Nath K, Saraswat VA, Krishna YR, Thomas MA, Rathore RK, Pandey CM, Gupta RK. Quantification of cerebral edema on diffusion tensor imaging in acute-on-chronic liver failure. NMR Biomed. 2008 Aug;21(7):713-22.
Verma A, Sharma G, Mohan S, Saraswat VA, Baijal SS. TIPS Can Be Lifesaving in Acute Liver Failure Associated with Portal Vein and Inferior Vena Cava Thrombosis in a Case of Budd Chiari Syndrome Due to Protein S Deficiency. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2008;31 Suppl 2:S197-9. Epub 2007 Nov 27.
Saraswat VA, Rathi R. Hepatorenal Syndrome: Clinical Considerations. In Medicine Update, Eds RK Singal, DG Jain. Pub. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi. Vol 17, 2007.
Kale RA, Gupta RK, Saraswat VA, Hasan KM, Trivedi R, Mishra AM, Ranjan P, Pandey CM, Narayana PA. Demonstration of interstitial cerebral edema with diffusion tensor MR imaging in type C hepatic encephalopathy. Hepatology. 2006;43:698-706.
Sachdeva S, Ghoshal UC, Saraswat VA, Das K, Misra A. Gastroduodenal dysmotility in patients with gallbladder carcinoma: frequency of occurence and clinical inportance. Natl Med J India. 2006;19(1):4-9.
Ranjan P, Mishra AM, Kale R, Saraswat VA, Gupta RK. Cytotoxic edema is responsible for raised intracranial pressure in fulminant hepatic failure: in vivo demonstration using diffusion-weighted MRI in human subjects. Metab Brain Dis. 2005 Sep;20(3):181-92.
Ranjan P, Das K, Ayyagiri A, Saraswat VA, Choudhuri G. A report of post-ERCP Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection outbreak. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2005;24:131-2.
Itha S, Kashyap R, Krishnani N, Saraswat VA, Choudhuri G, Aggarwal R. Profile of liver involvement in dengue virus infection. Natl Med J India.2005;18:127-30.
Kumar SI, Kumar A, Srivastava S, Saraswat VA, Aggarwal R. Low frequency of factor V Leiden and prothrombin G20210A mutations in patients with hepatic venous outflow tract obstruction in northern India: a case-control study. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2005;24:211-5.
Saraswat VA, Sharma BC, Agarwal DK, Kumar R, Negi TS, Tandon RK. Biliary microlithiasis in patients with idiopathic acute pancreatitis and unexplained biliary pain: response to therapy. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2005; 20(4):499-501.
Khare R, Sikora SS, Srikanth G, Choudhuri G, Saraswat VA, Kumar A, Saxena R, Kapoor VK. Extrahepatic portal venous obstruction and obstructive jaundice: approach to management. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2005;20:56-61.
Ghoshal UC, Kumar S, Saraswat VA, Choudhuri G, Aggarwal R, Mishra A, Naik SR. Long-term follow up after pneumatic diatation for achalasia cardia: Factors associated with treatment failure and recurrence. Am J Gastroenterol. 2004;99:2304-10.
S Saraswat, VA Saraswat. Transfusion-associated hepatitis B after transfusion of blood negative for hepatitis B surface antigen. In SK Sarin, AK Singhal (Eds)., Hepatitis B in India: Prevention and Management, N Delhi, CBS Publishers and Distributors; 2004: pp58-71.
VA Saraswat, SK Somani. Vaccination against hepatitis A and B in patients with chronic liver disease. In SK Sarin, AK Singhal (Eds)., Hepatitis B in India: Prevention and Management, N Delhi, CBS Publishers and Distributors; 2004: pp397-411.
Sachdeva S, Saraswat VA. Jaundice in alcoholics. In Rakesh Tandon, SK Acharya (Eds).Clinical Approach to Jaundice, N Delhi: Byword Viva Pvt. Ltd. 2004; pp. In Press.
Saraswat VA. Epidemiology of chronic pancreatitis. Book Chapter.In: Chronic Pancreatits, Eds. Tandon V, Sood S, Tandon A. Pub: Dr BN Tandon, 2004: pp. 2-6.
Saraswat VA, Ranjan P. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and cryptogenic cirrhosis: where are we? Book Chapter in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD): Proceedings of 10th Annual symposium, Ranbaxy Science Foundation, Eds. SK Sarin, OP Sood. Pub:Yogesh Pracashan, N Delhi 2004:pp. 85-100.
Kumar S, Ghoshal UC, Aggarwal R, Saraswat VA, Choudhuri, G. Severe ulcerative colitis: Prospective study of parameters determining outcome. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2004 Nov;19(11):1247-52.
Somani SK, Ghoshal UC, Saraswat VA, Aggarwal R, Mishra A, Krishnani N, Naik SR. Correlation of esophageal pH and motor abnormalities with endoscopic severity of reflux esophagitis. Dis Esophagus 2004, 17(1):58-62.
Kumar A, Aggarwal R, Naik SR, Saraswat VA, Ghoshal UC, Naik S. Hepatitis E virus is responsible for decompensation of chronic liver disease in an endemic area. Ind J Gastroenterol 2004;Mar-Apr,23(2):59-62.
SK Yachha, K Chetri, VA Saraswat, SS Baijal, SS Sikora, R Lal, A Srivastava. Management of childhood pancreatic disorders: a multidisciplinary approach. J Ped Gastroenterol Nutr. 2003; 36:206-212.
Agarwal N, Naik S, Aggarwal R, Singh H, Somani SK, Kini D, Pandey R, Choudhuri G, Saraswat VA, Naik SR.Occult hepatitis B virus infection as a cause of cirrhosis of liver in a region with intermediate endemicity. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2003; 22:127-31.
Kharbanda PS, Saraswat VA, Dhiman RK. Minimal hepatic encephalopathy: diagnosis by neuropsychological and neurophysiologic methods. Indian J Gastroenterol 2003:22(Suppl 2):S 37-41.
Duseja A, Dhiman RK, Saraswat VA, Chawla Y. Minimal hepatic encephalopathy: natural history, impact on daily functioning and role of treatment. Indian J Gastroenterol 2003:22(Suppl 2):S 42-5.
Dhiman RK, Saraswat VA, Naik SR.Ambulatory esophageal pH monitoring: technique, interpretations, and clinical indications. Dig Dis Sci. 2002; 47: 241-50.
Robin Jain, S S Baijal, Rajendra Phadke, Chandra Kant Pandey, Vivek Saraswat. Endobronchial Closure of a Bronchopleural Cutaneous Fistula Using Angiography Catheters. January 2001 American Journal of Roentgenology 2001; 175(6):1646-8. DOI: 10.2214/ajr.175.6.1751646
VA Saraswat, SS Baijal. Combined percutaneous and endoscopic procedures in the biliopancreatic tree (Book Chapter). In MS Bhutani, RK Tandon (Eds). Advances in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy N Delhi:Jaypee Brothers; 2001 pp 335-351.
Das A, Dhiman RK, Saraswat VA, Srivastava M, Naik SR. Prevalence and natural history of subclinical hepatic encephalopathy in cirrhosis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2001; 16:531-5.
Yachha SK, Srivastava A, Chetri K, Saraswat VA, Krishnani N. Autoimmune liver disease in children. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2001; 16:674-7.
Kini D, Aggarwal R, Saraswat VA, Naik SR. Role of Helicobacter pylori infection in hyperammonemia and subclinical hepatic encephalopathy in patients with cirrhosis of liver. Ind Jour Gastroenterol 2001; 20:237-40.
Kini D, Saraswat VA, Aggarwal R. Symptomatic chronic calcific pancreatitis in a patient with idiopathic ulcerative colitis and sclerosing cholangitis. Ind J Gastroenterol 2000;19:29-30.
Agarwal R, Ayyagari A, Yadav VB, Prasad KN, Saraswat VA. Infection of hepatic hydatid cyst with Yersinia enterocolitica. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2000;94:404.
Dhiman RK, Saraswat VA, Choudhuri G, Sharma BC, Pandey R, Naik SR. Endosonographic, endoscopic, and histologic evaluation of alterations in the rectal venous system in patients with portal hypertension. Gastrointest Endosc 1999;49:218-27.
Saraswat VA, Tandon RK. Gastrointestinal endoscopy training in India. Ind J Gastroenterol 1999;18:167-73.
Dhiman RK, Poddar U, Sharma BC, Arora P, Saraswat VA, Pandey R, Naik SR. Membranous glomerulonephritis in association with ulcerative colitis. Ind J Gastroenterol 1998;17:62.
Ghoshal UC, Aggarwal R, Misra A, Naik SR, Saraswat VA. Effect of variceal eradication by esophageal sclerotherapy on esophageal motility and gastroesophageal reflux in patients with liver cirrhosis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1998;13:1033-38.
Dhiman RK, Saraswat VA. Ambulatory oesophageal pH monitoring: technique, interpretations and clinical indications. Gastroenterol Today 1998; 2:52-59.
Sharma BC, Agarwal DK, Dhiman RK, Baijal SS, Choudhuri G, Saraswat VA. Effect of endoscopic sphincterotomy on gallbladder bile lithogenicity and gallbladder motility. Gut. 1998; 42: 288-92.
Sharma BC, Agarwal DK, Dhiman RK, Baijal SS, Choudhuri G, Saraswat VA. Bile lithogenicity and gallbladder emptying in patients with microlithiasis: effect of bile acid therapy. Gastroenterology 1998;115:124-128.
Choudhuri G, Sharma BC, Saraswat VA, Agarwal DK, Baijal SS. Biliary stenting for management of common bile duct stones. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 1998;13:594-7.
Sharma BC, Agarwal DK, Baijal SS, Saraswat VA. Spontaneous passage of gallbladder calculi--facilitation by endoscopic sphincterotomy. HPB Surg. 1998;11: 23-6.
Gupta R, Agarwal DK, Choudhuri G, Saraswat VA, Baijal SS. Biliary ascariasis complicating endoscopic sphincterotomy for choledocholithiasis in India. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1998;13:1072-3.
Sharma BC, Ghoshal UC, Saraswat VA. Carcinoma colon presenting as paraneoplastic sensorimotor neuropathy. J Assoc Physicians India. 1998; 46: 239.
Mills CO, Milkiewicz P, Saraswat V and E Elias. Cholyllysyl fluorescein and lysyl fluorescein conjugated bile acid analogues.Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine, 1997;70: 447-457.
Sharma BC, Maini A, Saraswat VA. Endoscopic management of perforation of right hepatic duct following non-surgical abdominal trauma. HPB Surgery 1997;10:245-247.
Gupta R, Saraswat VA, Naik SR. Hepatic failure in intensive care unit. Indian J Clin Practice. 1997;12:19-28.
Agarwal DK, Sharma BC, Baijal SS, Choudhuri G, Saraswat VA. The effect of endoscopic sphincterotomy on gallbladder motility. Dig Dis Sci 1997; 42: 1495-1500.
Baijal SS, Dhiman RK, Gupta S, Sharma BC, Roy S, Agarwal DK, Choudhuri G, Saraswat VA, Naik SR. Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage in the management of obstructive jaundice. Trop Gastroenterol 1997;18:167-71.
Saraswat VA, Naik SR. Newer concepts in education and training in Gastroenterology. Gastroenterol Today 1997;1:238-47.
Sharma BC, Agarwal DK, Baijal SS, Saraswat VA. Pravastatin has no effect on bile lipid composition, nucleation time, and gallbladder. J Clin Gastroenterol. 1997; 25: 433-6.
Gupta R, Pruthi HS, Baijal SS, Saraswat VA. An unusual choledochal cyst. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 1997; 12: 771-4.
Sharma BC, Agarwal DK, Baijal SS, Saraswat VA, Choudhuri G, Naik SR. Endoscopic management of acute calculous cholangitis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 1997; 12: 874-6.
Saraswat VA. Hepatitis B vacination in special groups. In: Hepatitis B in India : Problems and Prevention. SK Sarin, AK Singhal (Eds). CBS Publishers and Distributors, New Delhi, 1996:165-177.
Saraswat VA, Choudhuri G, Sharma BC, Agarwal DK, Gupta R, Baijal SS, Sikora SS, Saxena R, Kapoor VK. Endoscopic management of postoperative bile leak. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1996;11: 148-51.
Kapoor R, Kaushik SP, Saraswat VA, Choudhuri G, Sikora SS, Saxena R, Kapoor VK. Prospective randomized trial comparing endoscopic sphincterotomy followed by surgery with surgery alone in good risk patients with choledocholithiasis. HPB Surgery 1996;9:145-148.
Dhiman RK, Choudhuri G, Saraswat VA, Agarwal DK, Naik SR. Role of paraoesophageal collaterals and perforating veins in outcome of endoscopic sclerotherapy for oesophageal varices:an endosonographic study. Gut 1996;38:759-764.
Puri AS, Puri J, Ghoshal UC, Saraswat VA, Ayyagari A, Naik SR. Prevalence, microbial spectrum and outcome of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. Indian J Gastroenterol 1996;15:86-89.
Sharma BC, Saraswat VA, Dhiman RK, Ghoshal UC, Puri AS, Sikora SS. Unusual tumors causing extrahepatic portal venous obstruction. HPB Surgery 1996;9:165-167.
Dhiman RK, Saraswat VA, Misra A, Naik SR. Inclusion of supine period in short-duration pH monitoring schedules is essential in the diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease. Dig Dis Sci 1996;41:764-772.
Gupta R, Saraswat VA, Kumar M, Pandey R, Naik SR. Frequency and factors influencing portal hypertensive gastropathy in cirrhotic portal hypertension. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1996;11:728-733.
Dhiman RK, Saraswat VA, Choudhuri G, Agarwal DK, Naik SR. Vascular changes in the rectum in patients with portal hypertension. An endoscopic, histologic and endosonographic study. Gut 1996; 38:759-64.
Sharma BC, Saraswat VA, Choudhuri G, Das A, Ghoshal UC, Pandey R, Gupta RK. Primary biliary cirrhosis without pruritus : an Indian variant? Trop Gastroenterol 1996;17:176-177.
Puri AS, Sharma BC, Khan E M, Saraswat VA. Fatal fulminant hepatic failure due to sodium valproate in an adolescent. Indian Pediatrics 1994;31:207-210.
Puri AS, Poddar U, Ghoshal UC, Khan EM, Saraswat VA. Rapid reversal of manifestations of acquired zinc deficiency in an alcoholic.Trop Gastroenterol 1995;17:119-122.
Puri AS, Saraswat VA, Krishnani N, Salunke PN. Cutaneous metastases in pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 1995;38:99-101.
Dhiman RK, Saraswat VA, Verma M, Naik SR. Figure connection test - a universal test for assessment of mental state. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1995;10:14-23.
Kacker LK., Khan EM, Gupta R, Kapoor VK, Pandey R, Gupta RK, Saraswat VA. Hepatoblastoma in an adult with biliary obstruction and associated portal vein thrombosis. HPB Surgery 1995;9:47-49.
Ghoshal UC, Saraswat VA, Yachha SK. Association of splenic vein obstruction and coeliac disease in an Indian patient (letter). J Hepatol 1995;23:358.
Das A, Baijal SS, Saraswat VA. Effect of aspirin on gallbladder motility in patients with gallstone disease: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of two dosage schedules. Dig Dis Sci 1995;40: 1782-1785.
Saraswat VA, Dhiman RK, Mishra A, Naik SR. Correlation of 24 hour esophageal pH-patterns with clinical features and endoscopy in gastroesophageal reflux disease. Dig Dis Sci 1994;39:199-205.
Agarwal DK, Choudhuri G, Saraswat VA, Negi TS, Kapoor VK, Saxena R. Duodenal bile examination identifying potential non-responders to bile salt treatment and comparison with gallbladder bile examination. Gut 1994;35:112-16.
Agarwal DK, Choudhuri G, Saraswat VA, Negi TS. Utility of biliary microcrystal analysis in predicting composition of common bile duct stones. Scand J Gastroenterol 1994;29:352-54.
Saraswat VA. Conference Report: 33rd Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, New Delhi. Ind J Gastroenterol 1993;12 (Suppl 2) S19.
Saraswat VA, Dhiman RK. Original contributions dealing with Liver Diseases in the Indian Journal of Gastroenterology. Ind J Gastroenterol 1993; 120 (Suppl 2) S19.
Gupta RK, Saraswat VA, Poptani H, Dhiman RK, Kohli A, Naik SR, Gujral RB. MR Imaging and localized in vivo proton spectroscopy in patients with fulminant hepatic failure. Am J Gastroenterol 1993;88:670-674.
Saraswat VA, Gupta R, Dhiman RK. Biliary Ascariasis: endoscopic extraction of a live worm. Endoscopy 1993;25:552-553.
Bhargava DK, Dasarathy S, Choudhuri G, Anand AC, Saraswat VA. Upper gastrointestinal bleeding due to hookworms (Ancylostoma duodenale) - a case report . Endoscopy 1993;25:548-549.
Ali W, Sikora SS, Banerjee D, Kapoor VK, Saraswat VA, Saxena R, Kaushik SP.Gastroduodenal tuberculosis. Austral NZ J Surg. 1993;63:466-467.
Gupta R, Saraswat VA. Endoscopic removal of Ascaris lumbricoides from the stomach. Endoscopy 1993;25:378.
Dhiman RK, Choudhuri G, Saraswat VA, Mukhopadhyay DK, Khan EM, Pandey R. Endoscopic ultrasonographic evaluation of the rectum in cirrhotic portal hypertension. Gastrointest Endosc 1993;39:635-640.
Choudhuri G, Agarwal DK, Saraswat VA, Negi TS, Saxena R, Kapoor VK. Is duodenal bile representative of gallbladder bile? A comparative study. Scand J Gastroenterol 1993;28:920 -923.
Agarwal DK, Ibrarullah M , Khan EM, Saraswat VA. Young age carcinoma stomach with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis. Trop Gastroenterol 1993;14:66-67.
Ibrarullah M, Saxena R, Sikora SS, Kapoor VK, Saraswat VA, Kaushik SP. Mirizzi's syndrome: identification and management strategy. Austral NZ J Surg 1993;63:802-806.
Ibrarullah M, Saxena R, Agarwal DK, Saraswat VA. Massive subcutaneous and mediastinal emphysema following duodenoscopic sphincterotomy. Ind J Gastroenterol 1993;12:21-22.
Saraswat VA, Agarwal DK, Baijal SS, Choudhuri G, Dhiman RK, Bhandari L, Naik SR. Percutaneous catheter drainage of amebic liver abcess. Clin Radiol 1992;45:187-189.
Dhiman RK, Saraswat VA, Gupta R, Radhakrishnan S, Naik SR. Membranous obstruction of inferior vena cava and of both innominate veins in association with Protein C deficiency. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1992;7:434-438.
Dhiman RK, Agarwal DK , Saraswat VA. Thrombolytic therapy in thrombotic obstruction of inferior vena cava. Ind J Gastroenterol 1992;11:98.
Agarwal R, Saraswat VA. Metoclopramide in variceal bleeding (letter). Indian J Gastroenterol. 1991;10:71-72.
Choudhuri G, Saraswat VA, Agarwal DK, Dhiman RK, Ahlawat R. Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy of common bile duct stones: Absence of short term complications with the use of high number of shockwaves.Indian Jour Gastroenterol.1991;10:46-48.
Srivastava DN, Chakravarti AL, Saxena R, Saraswat VA, Kulshreshtha A, Gujral RB, Phadke RV. Sonographic appraisal of endobiliary ascaris with calculi. Am J Gastroenterol 1991;86:527-528.
Agarwal R, Saraswat VA, Naik SR. Efficacy of Dextran-70 as a substitute for Albumin (letter). Gastroenterology 1991;89:278-79.
Dhiman RK, Saraswat VA. Overt and subclinical hepatic encephalopathy - an overview. In: Govil MK, Kapoor A (Eds). Medicine Update. Rolex Graphics, Kanpur, 1991:172-179.
Saraswat VA, Choudhuri G, Tandon RK. Is the pancreatobiliary ductal union guilty? Indian Jour Gastroenterol 1991;10:123-124.
Saraswat VA, Kapoor BML, Vashisht S, Tandon RK. Duodenoscopic sphincterotomy for common bile duct stones in patients with gallbladder in situ. Int Surg. 1991;76:142-145.
Ibrarullah M, Kapoor VK, Saxena R, Pradhan S, Saraswat VA, Kaushik SP. Massive lower gastrointstinal bleeding:an Indian view. Ind J Coloproct 1991: 6:14-17.
Saraswat VA, Tandon RK. Duodenoscopic sphincterotomy for common bile duct calculi. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1990;5:686-696.
Saraswat VA, Naik SR. Esophageal motility testing: shadow and substance (editorial). Indian Jour Gastronterol 1990;9:185-186.
Dhiman RK, Saraswat VA, Naik SR. Antibodies to hepatitis C virus in transfusion recipients with acute and chronic NANB hepatitis. Indian J Gastroenterol 1990;9:254-255.
Awasthi S, Saraswat VA, Kapoor VK. Peritoneal encapsulation of the small bowel: a rare cause of intestinal obstruction. Am Jour Gastroenterol 1990;86:283.
Saraswat VA, Vashisht S, Tandon RK. Duodenosopic sphincterotomy in a northern Indian hospital. Indian Jour Gastroenterol 1989;8:29-31.
Choudhuri G, Saraswat VA. Sphincterotomy for gallbladder stones. Indian J Gastroenterol 1989;8:63.
Tandon RK, Saraswat VA, Vashisht S. Duodenoscopic sphincterotomy in acute suppurative cholangitis. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 1989;4:34-39.
Saraswat VA, Naik SR. The gallbladder should be preserved in patients with gallstone disease (editorial). Indian Jour Gastroenterol 1989;8:283-286.
Saraswat VA. Urgent endoscopic sphincterotomy for acute gallstone pancreatitis. Indian Jour Gastroenterol 1989;8:311-314.
Saraswat VA. WHO anti-leprosy vaccine. National Med Jour India 1988;1:48.
Saraswat VA, Naik SR. Endoscopy should be done for all patients with dyspepsia: For the proposition. Trop Gastroenterol 1988;9:211-213.
Saraswat VA, Choudhuri G. All about biliary sludge. Natl Med J India.1988; 1:243-244.
Saraswat VA. Microlithiasis and biliary tract disease. Trop Gastroenterol 1986;7:132.
Malhotra KK, Saraswat VA, Basu AK, Bhuyan UN, Bhargava S. Renal osteodystrophy in renal transplant recipients. Jour Assoc Phys India 1984;32:872-874

Books Published

Alcoholic Liver Disease: A Complete Spectrum. Ed. VA Saraswat. ECAB Series, 2014.
Position paper on the rational use of prokinetic agents in upper GI disorders. Ed. VA Saraswat, GK Makharia. 2022. Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt Ltd, NOIDA UP. ISBN:978-93-90553-71-6.

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