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AGA clinical practice update on endoscopic surveillance and management of colorectal dysplasia in inflammatory bowel diseases.

25 Aug, 2021 | 08:48h | UTC

AGA Clinical Practice Update on Endoscopic Surveillance and Management of Colorectal Dysplasia in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Expert Review – Gastroenterology

 

AGA clinical practice update on evaluation and management of early complications after bariatric/metabolic surgery.

24 Aug, 2021 | 09:02h | UTC

AGA Clinical Practice Update on Evaluation and Management of Early Complications After Bariatric/Metabolic Surgery: Expert Review – Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Cohort study: Association of incomplete polyp removal with risk of postcolonoscopy colorectal cancer.

17 Aug, 2021 | 08:43h | UTC

Association of Incomplete Polyp Removal With Risk of Postcolonoscopy Colorectal Cancer – The ASCO Post

Original study: Recurrence of Colorectal Neoplastic Polyps After Incomplete Resection – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

AGA clinical practice update on strategies to improve quality of screening and surveillance colonoscopy.

16 Aug, 2021 | 01:01h | UTC

AGA Clinical Practice Update on Strategies to Improve Quality of Screening and Surveillance Colonoscopy: Expert Review – Gastroenterology

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Guideline: Endoscopy in patients on antiplatelet or anticoagulant therapy.

10 Aug, 2021 | 08:59h | UTC

Endoscopy in patients on antiplatelet or anticoagulant therapy: British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) and European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) guideline update – Endoscopy

 

RCT: Efficacy of concurrent chemoradiotherapy with S-1 vs. radiotherapy alone for older patients with esophageal cancer.

8 Aug, 2021 | 23:35h | UTC

Efficacy of Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy With S-1 vs Radiotherapy Alone for Older Patients With Esophageal Cancer: A Multicenter Randomized Phase 3 Clinical Trial – JAMA Oncology (free for a limited period)

Editorial: Primary Chemoradiotherapy for Older Patients With Esophageal Cancer (free for a limited period)

Commentary: Concurrent CRT Effective for Esophageal Cancer in Older Patients — Overall survival at 2 years significantly better versus radiotherapy alone – MedPage Today (free registration required)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

SAGES guidelines for the surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux.

21 Jul, 2021 | 10:34h | UTC

SAGES guidelines for the surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) – Surgical Endoscopy

 

M-A: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, intravenous fluids, pancreatic stents, or their combinations for the prevention of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis.

16 Jul, 2021 | 10:28h | UTC

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, intravenous fluids, pancreatic stents, or their combinations for the prevention of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis – The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

RCT: Single-day low-residue diet prior to colonoscopy demonstrates improved bowel preparation quality and patient tolerance over clear liquid diet

14 Jun, 2021 | 08:26h | UTC

Single-Day Low-Residue Diet Prior to Colonoscopy Demonstrates Improved Bowel Preparation Quality and Patient Tolerance over Clear Liquid Diet: A Randomized, Single-Blinded, Dual-Center Trial – Digestive Diseases and Sciences

 

Guideline: Diagnosis and management of acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding.

3 Jun, 2021 | 10:49h | UTC

Diagnosis and management of acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline – Endoscopy

 

RCT: A web-based educational intervention can reduce the need for upper endoscopy (39% intervention vs. 82% control group) in patients with uninvestigated dyspepsia

11 May, 2021 | 09:02h | UTC

Web-Based Educational Intervention for Patients With Uninvestigated Dyspepsia Referred for Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Endoscopy: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

ACG Clinical Guideline: Upper Gastrointestinal and Ulcer Bleeding – RBC transfusion at a threshold of 7 g/dL; Erythromycin infusion is suggested before endoscopy; and endoscopy is suggested within 24 hours after presentation.

3 May, 2021 | 05:27h | UTC

ACG Clinical Guideline: Upper Gastrointestinal and Ulcer Bleeding – The American Journal of Gastroenterology

 

Short review | Assessment and management of dysphagia and achalasia

7 Apr, 2021 | 01:13h | UTC

Assessment and management of dysphagia and achalasia – Clinical Medicine Journal

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

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

Secondary prevention of variceal bleeding in adults with previous oesophageal variceal bleeding due to decompensated liver cirrhosis: a network meta‐analysis – Cochrane Library

Summary: Prevention of rebleeding from enlarged veins in the food pipe (oesophagus) resulting from advanced liver disease – Cochrane Library

 

RCT: Irrigating acetic acid solution during colonoscopy for the detection of sessile serrated neoplasia

4 Mar, 2021 | 08:16h | UTC

Irrigating Acetic Acid Solution During Colonoscopy for the Detection of Sessile Serrated Neoplasia: A Randomized Controlled Trial – Digestive Diseases and Sciences

 

Gastroesophageal reflux disease is linked with higher risks of larynx and esophageal cancers

24 Feb, 2021 | 02:00h | UTC

Gastroesophageal reflux disease is linked with higher risks of larynx and esophageal cancers – News Medical

Original study: Gastroesophageal reflux disease: A risk factor for laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in the NIH‐AARP Diet and Health Study cohort – Cancer

 

Meta-analysis: Risk of colorectal cancer and cancer related mortality after detection of low-risk or high-risk adenomas, compared with no adenoma, at index colonoscopy

3 Feb, 2021 | 01:20h | UTC

Risk of Colorectal Cancer and Cancer Related Mortality After Detection of Low-risk or High-risk Adenomas, Compared With No Adenoma, at Index Colonoscopy: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis – Gastroenterology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Related studies: Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Mortality After Removal of Adenomas During Screening Colonoscopies – Gastroenterology AND Long-term Risk of Colorectal Cancer and Related Death After Adenoma Removal in a Large, Community-based Population – Gastroenterology (link to abstract – $ for full-text) AND Baseline Colonoscopy Findings Associated with 10-Year Outcomes in a Screening Cohort Undergoing Colonoscopy Surveillance – Gastroenterology (link to abstract – $ for full-text) AND Association of Colonoscopy Adenoma Findings With Long-term Colorectal Cancer Incidence – JAMA

Related guideline: Recommendations for Follow-Up After Colonoscopy and Polypectomy: A Consensus Update by the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer – Gastroenterology

 

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