Gastroenterology (all articles)
M-A: Secondary prevention of variceal bleeding in adults with previous esophageal variceal bleeding due to decompensated liver cirrhosis
5 Apr, 2021 | 01:17h | UTC
Short review | A practical approach to the patient with chronic diarrhea
2 Apr, 2021 | 09:03h | UTCA practical approach to the patient with chronic diarrhoea – Clinical Medicine Journal
Diagnosis and clinical management of hepatosplenic schistosomiasis: A scoping review of the literature
31 Mar, 2021 | 03:01h | UTC
NICE Guideline Update: Cannabis-based medicinal products
28 Mar, 2021 | 22:24h | UTCCannabis-based medicinal products – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
State of the Art Review | Management of colonic diverticulitis
25 Mar, 2021 | 08:14h | UTCManagement of colonic diverticulitis – The BMJ
Commentary on Twitter
NEW 🔥💥State of the Art Clinical Review @bmj_latest
Management of colonic diverticulitis #IDTwitter https://t.co/aUOGYZ8I4n pic.twitter.com/vYjzQ50LY1— Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 (@ABsteward) March 24, 2021
Podcast | Abdominal pain: Physical exam series
17 Mar, 2021 | 02:25h | UTC#261, #262 Abdominal Pain: Physical Exam Series – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
RCT: No benefit from probiotic therapy in critical illness
16 Mar, 2021 | 01:30h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Early & sustained untargeted administration of probiotics to adults admitted to #ICU safe, but not associated with improved outcomes. ROCIT, restoration of gut microflora in critical illness, trial visual abstract full text open access #FOAMcc on @yourICM https://t.co/mP4bkHpqSs pic.twitter.com/bu3EGUyDCm
— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) March 15, 2021
COVID-19 and liver disease: mechanistic and clinical perspectives
12 Mar, 2021 | 08:29h | UTC
Review: Autoimmune enteropathy and its associated syndromes
10 Mar, 2021 | 08:10h | UTCA Review of Autoimmune Enteropathy and Its Associated Syndromes – Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Practice Guidelines for Fecal Incontinence
10 Mar, 2021 | 08:11h | UTCJapanese Practice Guidelines for Fecal Incontinence – Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon
Part 2: Examination and Conservative Treatment for Fecal Incontinence
Part 3: Surgical Treatment for Fecal Incontinence, Fecal Incontinence in a Special Conditions
Clinical Update: Diagnosis and treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
9 Mar, 2021 | 02:21h | UTCDiagnosis and Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Review – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Podcast: Irritable Bowel Syndrome—Diagnosis and Treatment – JAMA
Conversion of Propranolol to Carvedilol in patients with cirrhosis and ascites: Small randomized, open label study suggests improvement in outcomes
7 Mar, 2021 | 19:08h | UTCConversion of Propranolol to Carvedilol Improves Renal Perfusion and Outcome in Patients With Cirrhosis and Ascites – Clinical Gastroenterology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
ACG Clinical Guidelines: Start colorectal cancer screening at 45
5 Mar, 2021 | 08:31h | UTCACG Clinical Guidelines: Colorectal Cancer Screening 2021 – The American Journal of Gastroenterology
Related: USPSTF draft statement now recommends starting colorectal cancer screening at 45
Study: Proton pump inhibitors may negatively impact the outcomes of infliximab therapy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
5 Mar, 2021 | 08:17h | UTCThe influence of proton pump inhibitor therapy on the outcome of infliximab therapy in inflammatory bowel disease: a patient-level meta-analysis of randomised controlled studies – Gut (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
PPI use in IBD: should we be concerned? ⚠️ 💊
🆕 meta-analysis in @Gut_BMJ concludes that patients with IBD taking PPIs have ⬆️ hospitalisation rates and are less likely to achieve remission on while on infliximab https://t.co/PKuRNatMNO pic.twitter.com/KxAiI1q2Hp
— Keith Siau (@drkeithsiau) December 24, 2020
RCT: Mixed findings with Terlipressin plus Albumin for the treatment of Type 1 hepatorenal syndrome
4 Mar, 2021 | 08:35h | UTCTerlipressin plus Albumin for the Treatment of Type 1 Hepatorenal Syndrome – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
RCT: Albumin provides no benefit to hospitalized patients with decompensated cirrhosis
4 Mar, 2021 | 08:37h | UTCA Randomized Trial of Albumin Infusions in Hospitalized Patients with Cirrhosis – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Albumin provides no benefit to hospitalized patients with advanced liver disease – University College London
M-A: Effect of dietary carbohydrate and lipid modification on clinical and anthropometric parameters in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
4 Mar, 2021 | 08:07h | UTCEffect of dietary carbohydrate and lipid modification on clinical and anthropometric parameters in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Nutrition Reviews (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Drains, germs, or steel: Multidisciplinary management of acute colonic diverticulitis
26 Feb, 2021 | 08:17h | UTC
Guidelines for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome
26 Feb, 2021 | 08:15h | UTC
RCT: Hypothermic machine perfusion in liver transplantation
25 Feb, 2021 | 08:44h | UTCHypothermic Machine Perfusion in Liver Transplantation — A Randomized Trial – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Cold Perfusion Cuts Liver Transplant Complications – MedPage Today
Position Paper: Management of drug-induced liver injury
25 Feb, 2021 | 08:27h | UTC
Gastroesophageal reflux disease is linked with higher risks of larynx and esophageal cancers
24 Feb, 2021 | 02:00h | UTC
Gastrointestinal symptoms common in major depressive disorder, study shows
21 Feb, 2021 | 21:52h | UTCGastrointestinal Symptoms Common in Major Depressive Disorder, Study Shows – Psychiatric News Alert
Multi-parametric CT offers earlier detection for common liver disease
21 Feb, 2021 | 21:37h | UTCMulti-Parametric CT Offers Earlier Detection for Common Liver Disease – Clinical Imaging
Original study: Utility of Multiparametric CT for Identification of High-Risk NAFLD – American Journal of Roentgenology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
A food allergy epidemic… or just another case of overdiagnosis?
19 Feb, 2021 | 02:13h | UTCA food allergy epidemic… or just another case of overdiagnosis? – The BMJ Opinion
Original study: Food anaphylaxis in the United Kingdom: analysis of national data, 1998-2018 – The BMJ


