Gastroenterology (all articles)
RCT: Preliminary trial suggests neostigmine may improve intra-abdominal hypertension and increase defecation in patients with acute pancreatitis.
6 Mar, 2022 | 23:39h | UTC
Cancer risks other than female breast and ovarian cancers associated with BRCA1 and BRCA2 pathogenic variants.
3 Mar, 2022 | 08:14h | UTCCancer Risks Associated With BRCA1 and BRCA2 Pathogenic Variants – Journal of Clinical Oncology
Commentary: Faulty BRCA genes linked to prostate and pancreatic cancers – University of Cambridge
Meta-analysis showed a 2.4-fold increased risk of cancer in patients with pediatric-onset inflammatory bowel disease.
3 Mar, 2022 | 08:06h | UTCCommentary: Kids With IBD Need Close Monitoring as They Grow Up — Meta-analysis confirms: substantially increased cancer risk in adulthood – MedPage Today (free registration required)
Concise Review: A Practical 5-step approach to nausea and vomiting.
3 Mar, 2022 | 08:04h | UTCA Practical 5-Step Approach to Nausea and Vomiting – Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Systematic Review: Postcholecystectomy diarrhea rate and predictive factors.
2 Mar, 2022 | 08:48h | UTC
Acute pancreatitis in pregnancy: meta-analysis of maternal and fetal outcomes.
25 Feb, 2022 | 10:39h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Open Access in January's BJS: Acute pancreatitis in pregnancy: meta-analysis of maternal and fetal outcomes https://t.co/wB68RFQ57g @AmyLightnerMD @bplwijn @des_winter @ksoreide @MalinASund @evanscolorectal @nfmkok @robhinchliffe1 @young_bjs pic.twitter.com/eMGzExNJsM
— BJS (@BJSurgery) January 7, 2022
Point-of-care testing and home testing: pragmatic considerations for widespread incorporation: stool tests, serum tests, intestinal ultrasound.
24 Feb, 2022 | 10:04h | UTC
AGA clinical practice update on de-prescribing of proton pump inhibitors.
22 Feb, 2022 | 10:12h | UTCRelated:
Deprescribing proton pump inhibitors guideline
Review: Deprescribing Proton Pump Inhibitors
Podcast: Tips and tricks for healing up patients with helicobacter.
22 Feb, 2022 | 08:43h | UTCPodcast: #322 H. Pylori Infection – The Curbsiders
ESGE Guideline: Endoscopic management of subepithelial lesions, including neuroendocrine neoplasms.
21 Feb, 2022 | 08:49h | UTC
RCT: Perianal application of glyceryl trinitrate ointment vs. tocopherol acetate ointment for treating chronic anal fissure.
21 Feb, 2022 | 08:26h | UTCPerianal Application of Glyceryl Trinitrate Ointment Versus Tocopherol Acetate Ointment in the Treatment of Chronic Anal Fissure: A Randomized Clinical Trial – Diseases of the Colon & Rectum (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Guideline: Dietary changes to alleviate gastrointestinal symptoms.
18 Feb, 2022 | 08:38h | UTC
Systematic Review: Even moderate alcohol consumption can accelerate the progression of liver disease in NAFLD.
18 Feb, 2022 | 08:25h | UTC
Review: Cardiac considerations in liver transplantation.
18 Feb, 2022 | 08:26h | UTCCardiac considerations in liver transplantation – Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
M-A: Comparative effectiveness and safety of polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution vs. lactulose for the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy.
18 Feb, 2022 | 08:18h | UTC
RCT: L-ornithine L-aspartate in acute treatment of severe hepatic encephalopathy.
17 Feb, 2022 | 08:35h | UTCL-ornithine L-aspartate in acute treatment of severe hepatic encephalopathy: A double-blind randomized controlled trial – Hepatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Identifying the patient with acute-on-chronic liver failure: navigating through multiple definitions.
16 Feb, 2022 | 08:29h | UTC
Surgical considerations regarding transplantation for the patient with acute-on-chronic liver failure.
16 Feb, 2022 | 08:28h | UTC
APASL clinical practice guidance: the diagnosis and management of patients with primary biliary cholangitis.
15 Feb, 2022 | 09:56h | UTCRelated:
A consensus integrated care pathway for patients with primary biliary cholangitis.
Biliary Endoscopy in the Management of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and its Complications
A practical guide to the evaluation of small bowel bleeding.
15 Feb, 2022 | 09:49h | UTCA Practical Guide to the Evaluation of Small Bowel Bleeding – Mayo Clinic Proceedings
RCT: Primary Norfloxacin prophylaxis prevents bacterial infections in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure.
13 Feb, 2022 | 22:37h | UTCPrimary Norfloxacin Prophylaxis for APASL-Defined Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: A Placebo-Controlled Double-Blind Randomized Trial – The American Journal of Gastroenterology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Review: Cognitive-behavioural therapy for children with irritable bowel syndrome.
10 Feb, 2022 | 08:38h | UTCCognitive-behavioural therapy for children with irritable bowel syndrome – Canadian Family Physician
M-A: Pain management in acute pancreatitis.
10 Feb, 2022 | 08:29h | UTC
Podcast: Constipation Pearls.
9 Feb, 2022 | 08:37h | UTC#314 When the Flow Won’t Go: Constipation with Dr. Iris Wang – The Curbsiders
Systematic Review: Magnetic resonance imaging for diagnosis of acute appendicitis.
9 Feb, 2022 | 08:32h | UTCMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for diagnosis of acute appendicitis – Cochrane Library
Summary: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for diagnosis of acute appendicitis – Cochrane Library
Commentary on Twitter
#Appendicitis is a common condition that is usually treated w emergency surgery, but can be difficult to diagnose. Can Tools MRI can help diagnose quickly & early? https://t.co/hsolsjB3A8 New systematic review looks at evidence from 58 studies. @mrnigeldsouza
— The Cochrane Library (@CochraneLibrary) December 22, 2021


