Gastroenterology (all articles)
Research: Association of Dietary Inflammatory Potential With Colorectal Cancer Risk
21 Jan, 2018 | 14:34h | UTCAuthor interview: Dietary Inflammatory Potential and Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Men and Women (free)
Commentary: Why certain diets may increase your cancer risk – VOX (free)
Guideline: Prevention of Hepatitis B Virus Infection
16 Jan, 2018 | 12:56h | UTCCommentary: ACIP: Updated Recommendations for Hepatitis B Virus Infection Prevention – MPR (free)
Related guideline and commentaries: Hepatitis B Vaccination, Screening, and Linkage to Care: Best Practice Advice From the American College of Physicians and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Review – Hepatocyte Transplantation: Consider Infusion Before Incision
13 Jan, 2018 | 19:18h | UTCHepatocyte transplantation: Consider infusion before incision – World Journal of Transplantation (free)
Meta-Analysis: Lactobacillus reuteri to Treat Infant Colic
13 Jan, 2018 | 18:59h | UTCLactobacillus reuteri to Treat Infant Colic: A Meta-analysis – Pediatrics (free)
Invited commentary: Is It Time To Recommend Lactobacillus for Colic? Not Necessarily (free)
Research: Endoscopic or Surgical Step-up Approach for Infected Necrotising Pancreatitis
13 Jan, 2018 | 19:01h | UTCEndoscopic or surgical step-up approach for infected necrotising pancreatitis: a multicentre randomised trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Endoscopic vs Surgical Step-Up Approach for Treating Infected Necrotizing Pancreatitis – PracticeUpdate (free registration required)
Review: Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
10 Jan, 2018 | 23:17h | UTC
Review: Role of the Gut Microbiome in Systemic Inflammatory Disease
10 Jan, 2018 | 00:25h | UTCState of the Art Review: The role of the gut microbiome in systemic inflammatory disease – The BMJ (free for a period)
Review: Diagnostic Endoscopic Ultrasound
10 Jan, 2018 | 00:10h | UTCDiagnostic Endoscopic Ultrasound: Technique, Current Status and Future Directions – Gut Liver (free PDF)
Systematic Review: Probiotics to Prevent Clostridium Difficile Diarrhea Associated with Antibiotic Use
2 Jan, 2018 | 16:33h | UTCSee related meta-analysis: Timely Use of Probiotics in Hospitalized Adults Prevents Clostridium difficile Infection
“Based on this systematic review and meta-analysis of 31 randomized controlled trials including 8672 patients, moderate certainty evidence suggests that probiotics are effective for preventing C. difficile-associated diarrhea”
Review: Treatment of Recurrent Clostridium Difficile Colitis
2 Jan, 2018 | 16:23h | UTCTreatment of recurrent Clostridium difficile colitis: a narrative review – Gastroenterology Report (free)
Review: Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Therapy for Resectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
2 Jan, 2018 | 15:50h | UTCAdjuvant and Neoadjuvant Therapy for Resectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma – Chinese Clinical Oncology, via Medscape (free registration required)
Meta-Analysis: Factors Associated with Progression of Barrett’s Esophagus
1 Jan, 2018 | 12:18h | UTCFactors Associated with Progression of Barrett’s Esophagus: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Factors to predict Barrett’s esophagus progression identified in a meta-analysis – ACP Gastroenterology (free)
Systematic Review: Feed Thickener for Infants up to Six Months of Age with GERD
1 Jan, 2018 | 12:08h | UTCFeed thickener for infants up to six months of age with gastro-oesophageal reflux – Cochrane Library (free)
Original article: Feed thickener for infants up to six months of age with gastro-oesophageal reflux – Cochrane Library (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Portal Vein Thrombosis: A Primer for Emergency Medicine Physicians
1 Jan, 2018 | 12:01h | UTCPortal Vein Thrombosis: A Primer for Emergency Medicine Physicians – emDocs (free)
Meta-Analysis: Somatostatin Analogues on Postoperative Outcomes Following Pancreatic Surgery
31 Dec, 2017 | 15:50h | UTC
Guidelines for Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary Endometriosis
31 Dec, 2017 | 15:39h | UTC
Systematic Review: Antisecretory Treatment for Pediatric Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
31 Dec, 2017 | 15:34h | UTC
Guideline: Variceal Bleeding
31 Dec, 2017 | 15:35h | UTC
Research: Association of GERD With Malignancy of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract
29 Dec, 2017 | 17:50h | UTCAssociation of Gastroesophageal Reflux With Malignancy of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract in Elderly Patients – JAMA Otolaryngology-Head &Neck Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: GERD Associated With Increased Risk of Malignancy of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract – MedicalResearch (free) AND First-of-its-kind study of upper aerodigestive cancers – MedicalXpress (free) AND Chronic Heartburn Tied to Higher Odds for Head, Neck Cancers – Drugs.com (free)
Guideline: Management Strategies for Gallbladder Drainage in Patients with Acute Cholecystitis
28 Dec, 2017 | 16:59h | UTC
Review: Prevention and Management of Gastroesophageal Varices
26 Dec, 2017 | 20:08h | UTCPrevention and management of gastroesophageal varices – Clinical and Molecular Hepatology (free PDF)
Consensus on Treatment of Gastric Cancer
26 Dec, 2017 | 20:05h | UTCPolish Consensus on Treatment of Gastric Cancer; update 2017 – Polish Journal of Surgery (free PDF)
Guideline: Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment in Colorectal Cancer
26 Dec, 2017 | 19:58h | UTCReview: Hepatic Hydrothorax
26 Dec, 2017 | 18:53h | UTCHepatic hydrothorax: An update and review of the literature – World Journal of Hepatology (free)
Meta-analysis: Efficacy and safety of stress ulcer prophylaxis in critically ill patients
12 Dec, 2017 | 12:15h | UTC“PPIs are the most effective agents in preventing CIB, but they may increase the risk of pneumonia”.