Gastroenterology Advisor Contributing Writer

Researchers investigated the kinds of disparities that exist regarding health care access to thoracic surgeons for esophagectomy.

Researchers analyzed the long-term safety and efficacy of mesenteric defect closure during a laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass operation.

Researchers assessed the risk for acute pancreatitis among patients with microscopic colitis.

Researchers examined postoperative pancreatic function after 1-year and identified factors that affect pancreatic function.

Researchers analyzed the development of acute pouchitis, following the final stage of IPAA operation and associated CADP and CLDP.

Researchers investigated whether colectomy and reconstruction affect fertility in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases.

Researchers investigated whether the MUST could help identify patients with IBD at risk for malnutrition and adverse outcomes.

Using a nationwide and hospital-based cohort, researchers analyzed the effects of acetaminophen treatment in patients with hepatitis A.

Researchers investigated whether a COVID-19 infection, which can trigger disease activity in IBD, would lead to more corticosteroid use.

Researchers examined the outcomes of combining computer-aided detection-assisted and Endocuff-assisted colonoscopy for adenoma detection.

Researchers investigated whether body roundness index is associated with a person’s risk of developing colorectal cancer.

Researchers investigated the prevalence of multiple myeloma among patients with ulcerative colitis.

Researchers investigated the efficacy and safety of etrasimod for treating moderate to severe ulcerative colitis.

Researchers investigated the efficacy and tolerability of replacing tetracycline with minocycline in bismuth-containing quadruple rescue therapy for H pylori.

Researchers investigated the financial burden that affects adults with liver disease, specifically health care affordability and accessibility.

Researchers sought to determine the prevalence of minimal hepatic encephalopathy and to identify groups at high risk.

Researchers pooled data for an observational study to analyze the safety and efficacy of vedolizumab for inflammatory bowel diseases.

Researchers assessed the effects of minimally invasive esophagectomy after neoadjuvant therapy for esophageal cancer.

Researchers sought to determine factors that contribute to 30-day hospital readmission among patients with drug-induced acute pancreatitis.

Researchers examined how different types of coping, self-efficacy, depressive symptoms, vitality, mental health, role-physical, and body mass index are interrelated with NAFLD.

Researchers performed a cross-sectional study to identify the association between advanced colon cancer at diagnosis and insurance status and distance from a doctor.

Researchers examined whether the utility of esophageal distensibility in defining fibrostenotic severity in children with eosinophilic esophagitis.

A study was conducted to evaluate molecular characteristics of patients with unresectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma and rates of radiation-induced esophagitis.

A study was conducted to examine differences related to patient age and sex in diagnostic rates for laryngopharyngeal reflux.

Researchers sought to develop and validate a natural language processing algorithm to identify dysplasia in patients with Barrett esophagus.

Researchers evaluated the association between door-to-oral time and hospitalization outcomes among patients with aspiration pneumonia undergoing dysphagia rehabilitation.

Researchers compared the rates of lower vs upper gastrointestinal bleeding resulting from warfarin vs direct oral anticoagulants.

Researchers sought to determine the effect of long-term opioid exposure on esophageal motility, using a large cohort.

Researchers sought to determine if early vs late colonoscopy would be optimal timing among patients with hematochezia.

Researchers examined whether using a procalcitonin-based algorithm could decrease antibiotic use in patients with acute pancreatitis.