GI Surgery – Biliary Tract and Pancreas
M-A of the association between new hypoglycemic agents and digestive diseases.
22 Sep, 2022 | 13:16h | UTCMeta-analysis of the association between new hypoglycemic agents and digestive diseases – Medicine
Commentary: Spotlight on digestive risks of newer diabetes drugs – ACP Gastroenterology
RCT | In patients with acute pancreatitis, early aggressive hydration resulted in a higher incidence of fluid overload without improvement in clinical outcomes.
15 Sep, 2022 | 13:15h | UTCAggressive or Moderate Fluid Resuscitation in Acute Pancreatitis – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Long-term follow-up of a RCT | Endoscopic versus surgical step-up approach for infected necrotizing pancreatitis.
14 Sep, 2022 | 13:13h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Long term follow-up #TENSION trial 🇳🇱, today @AGA_Gastro: Endoscopic step-up approach not superior to surgical step-up approach in pts with infected necrotizing #pancreatitis. With endoscopy: ⬇️ pancreaticocutaneous fistulas and ⬇️ re-interventions. https://t.co/WKP7Pwb3vG pic.twitter.com/CGgd3jiTxm
— Marc Besselink (@MarcBesselink) May 18, 2022
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AGA Clinical practice update on the endoscopic approach to recurrent acute and chronic pancreatitis.
13 Sep, 2022 | 13:12h | UTC
Review | Acute pancreatitis: diagnosis and treatment.
13 Sep, 2022 | 13:04h | UTCAcute Pancreatitis: Diagnosis and Treatment – Drugs
Commentaries:
Evidence-Based Disposition of Acute Pancreatitis – emDocs
Pancreatitis – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
AASLD practice guidance on primary sclerosing cholangitis and cholangiocarcinoma.
11 Sep, 2022 | 22:50h | UTCAASLD Practice Guidance on Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Cholangiocarcinoma – Hepatology
A randomized crossover trial with 12 patients showed that a bihormonal “artificial pancreas” with closed-loop glucose control increases patients’ time on euglycemia after total pancreatectomy.
11 Sep, 2022 | 22:45h | UTCBihormonal Artificial Pancreas With Closed-Loop Glucose Control vs Current Diabetes Care After Total Pancreatectomy: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Commentary: Novel Bihormonal Artificial Pancreas Beneficial After Pancreatectomy – HealthDay
M-A | Which surgeries are the best choice for chronic pancreatitis.
2 Sep, 2022 | 13:05h | UTC
Guidelines | Treatment of symptomatic gallstone disease.
30 Aug, 2022 | 12:09h | UTC
Case series of acute cholecystitis associated with the use of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor agonists reported to the US Food and Drug Administration.
30 Aug, 2022 | 11:59h | UTCAcute Cholecystitis Associated With the Use of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists Reported to the US Food and Drug Administration – JAMA Internal Medicine (free for a limited period)
Cohort Study | Outcomes of patients with sporadic non-functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms no larger than 2 cm under active surveillance.
30 Aug, 2022 | 11:57h | UTC
Development and external validation of DISPAIR fistula risk score for clinically relevant postoperative pancreatic fistula risk after distal pancreatectomy.
30 Aug, 2022 | 11:56h | UTC
Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for chronic pancreatitis.
23 Aug, 2022 | 13:15h | UTCRelated:
ACG Clinical Guideline: Chronic Pancreatitis – American Journal of Gastroenterology
Pancreatitis – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Guidelines for the understanding and management of pain in chronic pancreatitis – Pancreatology
M-A | Minimally invasive versus open central pancreatectomy.
22 Aug, 2022 | 11:58h | UTCMinimally invasive versus open central pancreatectomy: Systematic review and meta-analysis – Surgery
Guideline | Acute pancreatitis.
19 Aug, 2022 | 16:11h | UTCRelated:
Evidence-Based Disposition of Acute Pancreatitis – emDocs
Pancreatitis – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Single-center RCT | A procalcitonin-based algorithm to guide antibiotic use in patients with acute pancreatitis.
22 Jul, 2022 | 11:40h | UTCA procalcitonin-based algorithm to guide antibiotic use in patients with acute pancreatitis (PROCAP): a single-centre, patient-blinded, randomised controlled trial – The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
Can procalcitonin safely guide antibiotics in acute pancreatitis? @LancetGastroHep PROCAP study is the answer
Infographics based on the abstract, full paper: https://t.co/PdUla5Fe9Y
Read the Editorial by @lelecapurso and me in https://t.co/k4PVt8tfN8#TheAmylaseSchool @my_ueg pic.twitter.com/cop0DWXmtC— Enrique de-Madaria (@DeMadaria) July 19, 2022
RCT | Endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation reduces further recurrence in patients with recurrent common bile duct stones.
21 Jul, 2022 | 12:46h | UTCEndoscopic Papillary Large Balloon Dilation Reduces Further Recurrence in Patients With Recurrent Common Bile Duct Stones: A Randomized Controlled Trial – American Journal of Gastroenterology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
M-A | Risk of developing gallbladder cancer in patients with gallbladder polyps detected on Trans-Abdominal ultrasound.
14 Jul, 2022 | 12:14h | UTCRisk of developing gallbladder cancer in patients with gallbladder polyps detected on Trans-Abdominal ultrasound: a systematic review and Meta-Analysis – British Journal of Radiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Related:
Critical Analysis of the Updated Guidelines for Management of Gallbladder Polyps – Annals of Surgical Oncology (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Review | Gallstone disease in cirrhosis – Pathogenesis and management.
7 Jul, 2022 | 12:21h | UTC
Position Paper | The role of surgical management in chronic pancreatitis in children.
6 Jul, 2022 | 11:37h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Pancreas committee of NASPGHAN published position paper on the role of surgical management in chronic pancreatitis in children: https://t.co/XnI7SCsbWQ pic.twitter.com/nBWoSd14cU
— JPGN (@JPGNonline) May 30, 2022
The multicenter cancer of pancreas screening study: impact on stage and survival.
5 Jul, 2022 | 11:46h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
👀 The Cancer of Pancreas Screening (CAPS) program achieves early #PancreaticCancer detection and long-term survival with surveillance ➡️ https://t.co/flqUtSvkcg #JCO #pancSM @mggoggins pic.twitter.com/wj6DMXclVC
— Journal of Clinical Oncology (@JCO_ASCO) June 30, 2022
M-A | Risk factors of clinically relevant postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy.
5 Jul, 2022 | 11:32h | UTCNetwork meta-analysis: Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors increase the risk of cholecystitis in patients with type 2 diabetes.
29 Jun, 2022 | 11:24h | UTC
Guidelines for the management of patients with severe acute pancreatitis.
21 Jun, 2022 | 10:57h | UTCRelated:
Evidence-Based Disposition of Acute Pancreatitis – emDocs
Pancreatitis – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
RCT: Immune enhancement with Thymosin alpha 1 does not improve outcomes in patients with predicted severe acute necrotizing pancreatitis.
20 Jun, 2022 | 01:11h | UTCImmune enhancement in patients with predicted severe acute necrotising pancreatitis: a multicentre double-blind randomised controlled trial – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one)