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Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Associated with Higher Rates of Elastographic Reversion in Patients With Hepatitis B
FDA Approves Byfavo for Induction and Maintenance of Procedural Sedation
Projected Impact of COVID-19 on Workflow, Cost of Ambulatory Endoscopic Centers
A Bidirectional Relationship Between Atopic Dermatitis and IBD?
Risk for Severe COVID-19 Not Elevated in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Explaining Treatment Risks to Patients
FDA: Risk of Methanol Toxicity With Certain Hand Sanitizers
Western Perspective on Management of Colorectal T1 Carcinoma
Vitamin D May Reduce Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor–Related Colitis
Standard Definition White Light Endoscopy Is an Inferior Surveillance Modality for Ulcerative Colitis
Proton Pump Inhibitors Used Inappropriately in Approximately 40% of Outpatient Procedures
Keytruda Approved as First-Line Treatment of MSI-H or dMMR Colorectal Cancer
Improved Communication Could Improve Screening of First-Degree Relatives of Patients With CRC, Advanced Colorectal Polyps
Practicing Medicine in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Doctors Adapt, Improvise
Routine Esophagram Following Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy does Not Reliably Identify Adverse Events
Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis Associated With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Other Gastrointestinal Illnesses
Acupuncture Possibly an Effective Therapy for Irritable Bowel Syndrome Symptoms
Meta-Analysis: Metabolic Outcomes Improve After Revisional Bariatric Surgery
Guideline Issued on the Use of Probiotics for Managing GI Disorders
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Colorectal Cancer and the Gut Microbiome: What Are the Connections?
The gut microbiome has become one of the most researched topics in gastroenterology. However, it is not yet understood how changes to the gut microbiome affect certain malignancies, particularly colorectal cancer (CRC). Despite improvements in detection and prevention by colonoscopy and other forms of testing, CRC still has a significant effect on patient morbidity and… -
Is Prophylactic Clipping Effective in Preventing Post-Polypectomy Bleeding?
Researchers conducted a meta-analysis to evaluate prophylactic clipping in preventing post-polypectomy bleeding and published the results in Gastroenterology. -
Dual Biologic Therapy in Crohn Disease: A New Treatment Paradigm?
There is significant interest in optimizing medical treatments of Crohn’s disease (CD) in hopes of preventing complications and the need for surgery. -
COVID-19: Atypical GI Presentations
There are increasing data to support that many patients with COVID-19 can develop a myriad of gastrointestinal symptoms, which include mild diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. -
The United States Test Against COVID-19
Mitigating the spread of a virus as infectious as SARS-CoV-2 requires having ample and accurate diagnostic tests available. However, in the United States, community transmission began to occur before adequate testing measures could be implemented.
Ulcerative Colitis and Fecal Transplantation: Where are We Now?
It is thought that dysregulation of the gut microbiome could cause increased production of pro-inflammatory toxins that can predispose patients to the development of UC.
Liver Forum Releases Recommendations on Diet, Exercise in NAFLD/NASH
The lack of standardized diet and exercise recommendations across NAFLD/NASH clinical trials has posed a significant challenge in understanding their impact.
Texture Analysis may Distinguish Between Types of Abnormal Computed Tomography Scans
Texture analysis of CT scan images may provide useful quantitative information to aid in differentiating between several types of gastrointestinal lesions.
Fecal Shedding of SARS-CoV-2 Outlasts That of Respiratory Tract
A timeline for fecal viral shedding of COVID-19 has been published in Gastroenterology.
Predictors of Benign Pathology in Patients with Proximal Biliary Structures
Researchers identified abdominal pain, low serum carbohydrate antigen (CA) 19.9 levels, and absence of mass on imaging as independent predictors of benign lesions in patients with proximal biliary strictures (PBS), as indicated by study data published in HPB. According to the researchers, the aforementioned risk factors may be used to differentiate benign lesions from perihilar…
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