Gastrointestinal Surgery (all articles)
Review: Cholangiocarcinoma.
10 Sep, 2021 | 05:02h | UTCCholangiocarcinoma – Nature Reviews Disease Primers (free for a limited period)
Infographic: Cholangiocarcinoma
Commentary on Twitter
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— Nature Reviews Disease Primers (@DiseasePrimers) September 9, 2021
Pancreatic Cancer: A Review.
9 Sep, 2021 | 08:51h | UTCPancreatic Cancer: A Review – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Antibiotics use is linked to increased risk of subsequent colorectal cancer.
7 Sep, 2021 | 21:25h | UTCCommentaries:
Antibiotics linked to increased risk of colon cancer – Umea University
Study links antibiotics use and increased subsequent risk of colorectal cancer – MedicalResearch.com
ESPEN practical guideline: Clinical nutrition in chronic intestinal failure.
7 Sep, 2021 | 10:32h | UTCESPEN practical guideline: Clinical nutrition in chronic intestinal failure – Clinical Nutrition
Podcast: The Best of Liver Tests.
7 Sep, 2021 | 10:29h | UTC#293 The Best of Liver Tests with Dr. Elliot Tapper – The Curbsiders
Pro-Con Debate: 1- vs 2-Hour Fast for Clear Liquids Before Anesthesia in Children.
3 Sep, 2021 | 09:55h | UTC
Observational study showed increased risk of postoperative complications with retromuscular mesh placement in emergency incisional hernia repair.
27 Aug, 2021 | 08:58h | UTC
Pan-Asian adapted ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for the diagnosis treatment and follow-up of patients with localized colon cancer.
26 Aug, 2021 | 08:33h | UTC
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 evaluation and management of early complications after bariatric/metabolic surgery.
24 Aug, 2021 | 09:02h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
August's Essential Reading article is a Clinical Practice Update on evaluation and management of early complications after bariatric/metabolic surgery @AmerGastroAssn https://t.co/mm8qSkR95y pic.twitter.com/6vsI3qGv2I
— CGH (@AGA_CGH) July 28, 2021
European guidelines on microscopic colitis.
24 Aug, 2021 | 08:58h | UTC
U.S. Study: Nearly half of surveyed female surgeons experienced major pregnancy complications.
18 Aug, 2021 | 08:42h | UTCNews release: Nearly half of surveyed female surgeons experienced major pregnancy complications – Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Original study: Incidence of Infertility and Pregnancy Complications in US Female Surgeons – JAMA Surgery
Commentary on Twitter
Challenges of pregnancy as a surgeon: Compared to male surgeons & their partners, female surgeons
•More likely to delay children & need assisted reproduction
•Have 1.7X ↑ risk pregnancy complications;long OR hrs ↑risk by 1.6x
•↑ risk postpart https://t.co/tJhz93newO— JAMA Surgery (@JAMASurgery) July 29, 2021
Cohort study: Association of incomplete polyp removal with risk of postcolonoscopy colorectal cancer.
17 Aug, 2021 | 08:43h | UTCOriginal 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
Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/AEspinoChile/status/1421634001672998920
Guideline: Acute abdomen in the immunocompromised patient.
16 Aug, 2021 | 01:00h | UTC
First World Consensus Conference on Pancreas Transplantation.
13 Aug, 2021 | 09:43h | UTCPart I – methods and results of literature search – American Journal of Transplantation
Part II – recommendations – American Journal of Transplantation
Global Incidence and Mortality of Gastric Cancer, 1980-2018
13 Aug, 2021 | 08:45h | UTCGlobal Incidence and Mortality of Gastric Cancer, 1980-2018 – JAMA Network Open
Review: Diagnosis of uncomplicated and complicated appendicitis in adults.
12 Aug, 2021 | 08:45h | UTCDiagnosis of Uncomplicated and Complicated Appendicitis in Adults – Scandinavian Journal of Surgery
Cystic pancreatic lesions: MR imaging findings and management.
11 Aug, 2021 | 08:21h | UTCCystic pancreatic lesions: MR imaging findings and management – Insights into Imaging
Related:
Recommendations for the management of incidental pancreatic findings in adults.
Pancreatic cystic neoplasms: a review of current recommendations for surveillance and management
Management of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions
Consensus Recommendations: Diagnosis and Surveillance of Incidental Pancreatic Cystic Lesions
Review: Pancreatic Cystic Lesions
Guidelines on pancreatic cystic neoplasms
Guideline: Endoscopy in patients on antiplatelet or anticoagulant therapy.
10 Aug, 2021 | 08:59h | UTC
RCT: Efficacy of concurrent chemoradiotherapy with S-1 vs. radiotherapy alone for older patients with esophageal cancer.
8 Aug, 2021 | 23:35h | UTCEfficacy 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
Randomized phase 3 trial of radiation with or w/o S-1 chemo in 298 older pts (median age 77) with esophageal cancer reveals concurrent chemoradiation led to significantly improved progression-free & overall survival https://t.co/wx5FG5VDUH #GICSM pic.twitter.com/SFddL53lCi
— JAMA Oncology (@JAMAOnc) August 6, 2021
ESPEN practical guideline: Clinical nutrition in surgery – “Preoperative fasting from midnight is unnecessary in most patients. Patients undergoing surgery, who are considered to have no specific risk of aspiration, shall drink clear fluids until 2 h before anesthesia. Solids shall be allowed until 6 h before anesthesia.”
6 Aug, 2021 | 09:59h | UTCESPEN practical guideline: Clinical nutrition in surgery – Clinical Nutrition
Pre-post study: The implementation of a pathway and care bundle for the management of acute occlusive arterial mesenteric ischemia reduced mortality.
6 Aug, 2021 | 08:55h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Putting effort in the management of acute mesenteric ischemia seems worthwhile! How are these patients managed in your hospital? See our latest study. #EmergSurg #surgtwitter @villesallinen @JTraumAcuteSurg @me4_so @Me4Trauma https://t.co/iinp3HFBDw pic.twitter.com/njRQq3fpmp
— Matti Tolonen, MD, PhD (@MattiTolon3n) August 4, 2021
UEG and ESNM consensus on gastroparesis.
5 Aug, 2021 | 08:46h | UTC
International consensus recommendations on key outcome measures for organ preservation after (chemo) radiotherapy in patients with rectal cancer.
5 Aug, 2021 | 08:38h | UTC


