Gastroenterology (all articles)
Acute Liver Failure: Evidence-Based Evaluation and Management
30 Nov, 2018 | 01:55h | UTCAcute Liver Failure: Evidence-Based Evaluation and Management – emDocs (free)
Guideline Synopsis: Diagnosis and Management of Nonalcoholic Liver Disease
30 Nov, 2018 | 01:56h | UTCDiagnosis and Management of Nonalcoholic Liver Disease – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Review: Diagnosis and Management of Primary Biliary Cholangitis
30 Nov, 2018 | 01:44h | UTCDiagnosis and Management of Primary Biliary Cholangitis – The American Journal of Gastroenterology (free)
Related Guidelines: Primary Biliary Cholangitis: 2018 Practice Guidance from the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases – Hepatology (free) AND The British Society of Gastroenterology/UK-PBC primary biliary cholangitis treatment and management guidelines – Gut (free)
Review: H. Pylori Infection and Extra-Gastroduodenal Diseases
30 Nov, 2018 | 01:32h | UTCH. Pylori infection and extra-gastroduodenal diseases – Journal of Biomedical Science (free)
Randomized Trials: Probiotics Ineffective Against Gastroenteritis
23 Nov, 2018 | 00:24h | UTCMulticenter Trial of a Combination Probiotic for Children with Gastroenteritis – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Related Study: Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG versus Placebo for Acute Gastroenteritis in Children – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Two studies find probiotic therapy ineffective against stomach flu, diarrhea – Reuters (free) AND Probiotics no help to young kids with stomach virus – Washington University in St. Louis (free) AND Probiotics Found To Be Ineffective For Easing Symptoms Of Kids’ Stomach Bugs – NPR (free)
Guideline: Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Individuals With a Family History of Nonhereditary Colorectal Cancer or Adenoma
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:24h | UTC
Review: Hepatic Echinococcosis
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:11h | UTCHepatic echinococcosis: A review – Annals of Medicine and Surgery (free)
Guideline: Clostridium Difficile Infection in Children and Adolescents with Cancer and Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation Recipients
18 Nov, 2018 | 00:54h | UTC
USPSTF Statement: Screening and Behavioral Counseling to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use
16 Nov, 2018 | 02:26h | UTCEditorials: Screening for Unhealthy Alcohol Use (free) AND Unhealthy Alcohol Use in Primary Care—The Elephant in the Examination Room (free)
Author Interview: USPSTF Recommendation: Screening and Interventions for Unhealthy Alcohol Use (free audio)
JAMA Patient Page: Screening and Counseling to Reduce Unhealthy Alcohol Use (free)
Review: The Misunderstood Coagulopathy of Liver Disease
16 Nov, 2018 | 01:38h | UTC
Review: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Functional Dyspepsia and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
9 Nov, 2018 | 02:53h | UTC
Guideline: Diagnostic Assessment in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
9 Nov, 2018 | 01:40h | UTCPart 2: IBD scores and general principles and technical aspects – Journal of Crohn’s and Colitis (free)
Guideline: Management of Opioid-Induced Constipation
8 Nov, 2018 | 12:00h | UTCCommentary: Medical management of opioid-induced constipation differs than for other forms of the condition – American Gastroenterological Association (free) AND AGA: New Opioid-Induced Constipation Management Guidelines Available – MPR (free)
Review: Management of Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure
5 Nov, 2018 | 11:56h | UTCManagement of acute-on-chronic liver failure: an algorithmic approach – Hepatology International (free)
Perioperative Care of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Focus on Nutritional Support
5 Nov, 2018 | 11:43h | UTC
Review: Side Effects of Long‐Term Proton Pump Inhibitor Use
2 Nov, 2018 | 03:40h | UTC
Review: Medication Management of Patients with Cirrhosis
2 Nov, 2018 | 02:17h | UTCOptimizing medication management for patients with cirrhosis: Evidence‐based strategies and their outcomes – Liver International (free) (via @Abraham_RMI)
Randomized Trial: Long-Term Albumin Administration in Decompensated Cirrhosis
2 Nov, 2018 | 02:15h | UTCAlbumin administrations can prolong survival for some people with liver disease – NIHR Signal (free)
Original Article: Long-term albumin administration in decompensated cirrhosis (ANSWER): an open-label randomised trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Review: Similarities and Differences Between Biliary Sludge and Microlithiasis
26 Oct, 2018 | 02:52h | UTC
Randomized Trial: Low-Dose Imipramine for Refractory Functional Dyspepsia
26 Oct, 2018 | 02:47h | UTCLow-dose imipramine for refractory functional dyspepsia: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial – The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Refractory functional dyspepsia: low-dose imipramine safe, effective – Univadis (free registration required)
Randomized Trial: Proton-Pump Inhibitors Prophylaxis of Little Benefit in the ICU
26 Oct, 2018 | 02:41h | UTCPantoprazole in Patients at Risk for Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the ICU – New England Journal of Medicine (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Proton-Pump Inhibitor Prophylaxis in the ICU — Benefits Worth the Risks? (free for a limited period)
“Proton pump inhibitors are minimally effective to reduce GI bleeding among the critically ill folks at high risk for stress ulcers. Takeaways: no role for routine PPI for any patients on the WARDS, and shouldn’t be considered ‘routine’ in the ICU” (via @AnilMakam see Tweet)
Meta-Analysis: Enteral Nutrition Provided Within 48 hours After Admission in Severe Acute Pancreatitis
26 Oct, 2018 | 01:43h | UTC
Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Review and Update
26 Oct, 2018 | 01:38h | UTCEosinophilic Esophagitis: Review and Update – Frontiers in Medicine (free)
Review: Diabetic Gastroparesis
16 Oct, 2018 | 21:45h | UTC
Review: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy-Associated Infections and their Contributing Factors
16 Oct, 2018 | 21:43h | UTC


