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Review: How to Assess a Noninferiority Trial

27 Dec, 2017 | 21:46h | UTC

Users’ guide to the surgical literature: how to assess a noninferiority trial – Canadian Journal of Surgery (free)

 


Guideline for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolic Disease in Colorectal Surgery

26 Dec, 2017 | 23:23h | UTC

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guideline for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolic Disease in Colorectal Surgery – Diseases of The Colon & Rectum (free)

 


Review: Prevention and Management of Gastroesophageal Varices

26 Dec, 2017 | 20:08h | UTC

Prevention and management of gastroesophageal varices – Clinical and Molecular Hepatology (free PDF)

 


Consensus on Treatment of Gastric Cancer

26 Dec, 2017 | 20:05h | UTC

Polish 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 | UTC

NCCN Guidelines Insights: Genetic/Familial High-Risk Assessment: Colorectal, Version 3.2017 – Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (free)


Review: Bariatric Surgery and Long-Term Nutritional Issues

26 Dec, 2017 | 18:39h | UTC

Bariatric surgery and long-term nutritional issues – World Journal of Diabetes (free)

 


Research: Seven-Year Weight Trajectories and Health Outcomes After Bariatric Surgery

12 Dec, 2017 | 12:14h | UTC

Seven-Year Weight Trajectories and Health Outcomes in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) Study – JAMA Surgery (free)

Commentaries: We’re barely using the best tool we have to fight obesity – VOX (free) AND Gastric bypass patients sustain long-term weight loss, comorbidity reduction – Cardiovascular Business (free) AND Weight Loss After Bariatric Procedures Mostly Sustained Over Time – Medical Research (free)

 


Meta-analysis: Efficacy and safety of stress ulcer prophylaxis in critically ill patients

12 Dec, 2017 | 12:15h | UTC

Efficacy and safety of stress ulcer prophylaxis in critically ill patients: a network meta-analysis of randomized trials – Intensive Care Medicine (free)

“PPIs are the most effective agents in preventing CIB, but they may increase the risk of pneumonia”.

 


Practical Recommendations for the Post-Bariatric Surgery Medical Management

10 Dec, 2017 | 13:15h | UTC

Practical Recommendations of the Obesity Management Task Force of the European Association for the Study of Obesity for the Post-Bariatric Surgery Medical Management (free)

 

 


Consensus on cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal carcinosis from ovarian cancer

5 Dec, 2017 | 18:07h | UTC

1st Evidence-based Italian consensus conference on cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal carcinosis from ovarian cancer – Tumori (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Enhanced recovery after surgery programs on laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy for gastric cancer

5 Dec, 2017 | 18:06h | UTC

Influence of enhanced recovery after surgery programs on laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control trials – World Journal of Surgical Oncology (free)

 


Guideline: Indications and techniques of biliary drainage for acute cholangitis

3 Dec, 2017 | 17:18h | UTC

Indications and techniques of biliary drainage for acute cholangitis in updated Tokyo Guidelines 2018 – Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences (free)

 


Review :Recent advances in the management of peptic ulcer bleeding

3 Dec, 2017 | 17:04h | UTC

Recent advances in the management of peptic ulcer bleeding – F1000 Research (free)

 


Review: Role for Laparoscopy in The Management of Bile Duct Injuries

30 Nov, 2017 | 17:58h | UTC

Role for laparoscopy in the management of bile duct injuries – Canadian Journal of Surgery (free)

 


Review: Laparoscopic splenectomy

30 Nov, 2017 | 17:56h | UTC

Laparoscopic splenectomy: Current concepts – World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (free)

 


Review – Cancer of the Anal Canal: Diagnosis, Staging and Follow-Up with MRI

30 Nov, 2017 | 17:46h | UTC

Cancer of the Anal Canal: Diagnosis, Staging and Follow-Up with MRI – Korean Journal of Radiology (free)

 


Review: Clostridium difficile infection in the elderly

30 Nov, 2017 | 17:38h | UTC

Clostridium difficile infection in the elderly: an update on management – Clinical Interventions in Aging (free)

 


Guidelines for the management of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer

30 Nov, 2017 | 17:36h | UTC

Pan-Asian adapted ESMO consensus guidelines for the management of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer; A JSMO – ESMO initiative endorsed by CSCO, KACO, MOS, SSO and TOS – Annals of Oncology (free)

 


Research: Effect of Oral Capsule– vs Colonoscopy-Delivered Fecal Microbiota Transplantation on Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection

29 Nov, 2017 | 16:57h | UTC

Effect of Oral Capsule– vs Colonoscopy-Delivered Fecal Microbiota Transplantation on Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Comparison of Fecal Transplant Using Capsule vs Colonoscopy to Prevent Clostridium Difficile Infection – The JAMA Network (free) AND New evidence suggests there’s a much easier way to get a fecal transplant – Quartz (free) AND Fecal transplant by capsule may match colonoscopy for C diff – CIDRAP (free)

Related: Faecal transplant effectively treats recurrent or unresponsive Clostridium difficile – NIHR Signal (free)

 


Research: Adherence to a Healthy Lifestyle is Associated With a Lower Risk of Diverticulitis among Men

28 Nov, 2017 | 19:35h | UTC

Adherence to a Healthy Lifestyle is Associated With a Lower Risk of Diverticulitis among Men – American Journal of Gastroenterology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Unhealthy lifestyle may cause half of diverticulitis cases – Reuters (free)

 


Research: Effects of Bariatric Surgery in Obese Patients With Hypertension

20 Nov, 2017 | 17:52h | UTC

Effects of Bariatric Surgery in Obese Patients With Hypertension: The GATEWAY Randomized Trial (Gastric Bypass to Treat Obese Patients With Steady Hypertension) – Circulation (free)

Commentary: Bariatric Surgery Can Lead to HTN ‘Remission’ in Obese: GATEWAY – Medscape (free) AND Gastric Bypass to Treat Obese Patients With Steady Hypertension – GATEWAY – American College of Cardiology, Latest in Cardiology (free)

 


Guidelines on the management of abnormal liver blood tests

20 Nov, 2017 | 17:47h | UTC

Guidelines on the management of abnormal liver blood tests – Gut (free)

 


Research: Aspirin in Patients With Previous Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery

20 Nov, 2017 | 17:43h | UTC

Aspirin in Patients With Previous Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery – Annals of Internal Medicine (free)

Commentaries: Perioperative aspirin may improve short-term outcomes after noncardiac surgery in patients with prior PCI – ACP Internist (free) AND Aspirin can prevent heart attacks after noncardiac surgery in patients with prior PCI – University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, via ScienceDaily (free) AND Aspirin Protective Against Early Death/MI in Prior PCI Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery – TCTMD (free)

 


Review: Endoscopic management of colorectal adenomas

14 Nov, 2017 | 20:25h | UTC

Endoscopic management of colorectal adenomas – Annals of Gastroenterology (free)

 


Guidelines for scoring the histopathological growth patterns of liver metastasis

14 Nov, 2017 | 20:21h | UTC

International consensus guidelines for scoring the histopathological growth patterns of liver metastasis – British Journal of Cancer (free)

 


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