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28/10
Feature Articles
Featured This Week
Helicobacter pylori-Negative Duodenal Ulcer Disease
This review article focuses on the real prevalence of H. pylori-negative duodenal ulcers and its possible causes.
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2009
Surgical Care
Endoscopist-Directed Administration of Propofol: A Worldwide Safety Experience
This article focuses on updating the safety experience of endoscopist-directed propofol sedation and estimating the cost of using anesthesia specialists for endoscopic sedation.
Gastroenterology 2009
News
Strategies for Diagnosing and Treating Dehydration in Children
Medscape Medical News 2009
Fundoplication Results Not Impaired by Delayed Gastric Emptying
Reuters Health Information 2009
21/10
Feature Articles
Featured This Week
Pilot Study of Metformin for the Treatment of Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis
This study evaluated the effects of metformin on insulin sensitivity, body composition, serum alanine aminotransferase levels, and liver histology in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2009
What Makes Individuals With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Dissatisfied With Their Treatment?
Investigators examined the possible reasons why patients are dissatisfied with the way their gastroesophageal reflux disease is managed.
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2009
Surgical Care
A New Approach to Managing Patients With Suspected Choledocholithiasis
Commentary on a study on endoscopic ultrasonography vs endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for suspected choledocholithiasis, published September 2009 in the British Journal of Surgery.
Medscape General Surgery 2009
PDAs and Smartphones: Clinical Tools for Physicians
How physicians can get clinical information via smartphones and PDAs; how to choose the right device; where to find programs that help you during practice and with patients.
Medscape Business of Medicine 2009
News
Featured News Story
7-Point Plan May Help Prevent Fatalities From Childhood Diarrhea
Medscape Medical News 2009
Gastroenterology News
Hepatitis B Foundation Issues Guidelines for Pediatric Screening, Monitoring, and Referral
Medscape Medical News 2009
14/10
14/10
Feature Articles
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Evaluating the Patient With Abnormal Liver Tests
Don't miss this practical advice for evaluating patients presenting with signs and symptoms of a liver disorder.
Medscape Gastroenterology 2009
Sleep-Related Gastroesophageal Reflux: Evidence Is Mounting
Dr. Susan Harding reviews the evidence for the association among sleep-related gastroesophageal sleep disruption, insomnia, daytime impairment.
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2009
Gastroenterology Features
Gastroesophageal Reflux and Insomnia
Sleep-related GER disrupts sleep, causes insomnia, and is associated with daytime functional impairment.
AccessMedicine from McGraw-Hill 2009
A Histologically Defined Subset of High-Grade Dysplasia in Barrett Mucosa Is Predictive of Associated Carcinoma
What is the prevalence of adenocarcinoma in Barrett esophagus resected for high-grade dysplasia based on biopsies performed using current histologic criteria for dysplasia?
American Journal of Clinical Pathology 2009
CT Colonography to Screen for Colorectal Cancer and Aortic Aneurysm in the Medicare Population: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
What are the potential clinical efficacy and cost-effectiveness of CT colonography for colorectal cancer screening in the Medicare population relative to both optical colonoscopy and no screening?
Am J Roentgenol 2009
News
Gastroenterology News
Vitamin C Use May Enhance H. pylori Eradication Regimen
Reuters Health Information 2009
GI Tract Findings Common With Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Snoring
Reuters Health Information 2009
Most Foreign-Born Children Should Be Screened for Hepatitis B, New Guidelines Say
Reuters Health Information 2009
Sargramostim Might Let Crohn's Patients Stay Healthy Without Steroids
Reuters Health Information 2009
7/10
Feature Articles
Featured This Week
Proton-Pump Inhibitors and Clopidogrel -- Friends or Foes?
Is the interaction between proton-pump inhibitors and clopidogrel fact or fiction? David A. Johnson, MD, shares the latest evidence in this video blog.
Medscape Gastroenterology 2009
Gastroenterology Journals
Proton-Pump Inhibitors and Clopidogrel: Back to the Future?
Recommendations to avoid proton-pump inhibitors in patients on antiplatelet therapy may have gone too far. Find out why.
Medscape Gastroenterology2009
Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Current Trends in Worldwide Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Diagnosis and Therapeutics
This article focuses on the epidemiologic trends, risk factors, diagnostic developments, and novel therapeutics for HCC, both in the developing and developed world.
Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 2009
The Safety Profile of Anti-Tumour Necrosis Factor Therapy in Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Clinical Practice: Analysis of 620 Patient-Years Follow-up
Investigators reviewed the safety profile of anti-TNF agents in all patients with Crohn disease, ulcerative colitis, and celiac disease treated with infliximab in Edinburgh from 1999 to 2007.
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2009
Management of Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis
UC is a chronic relapsing and remitting inflammatory disorder usually managed successfully with maintenance oral medications. However, some patients require rescue medical therapy or surgery.
Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol 2009
Gastroenterology Features
Frequency of vacA, cagA and babA2 Virulence Markers in Helicobacter pylori Strains Isolated From Mexican Patients With Chronic Gastritis
What are the H. pylori and vacA, cagA, and babA2 gene status in Mexican patients with chronic gastritis?
Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob 2009
International Society of Gastrointestinal Oncology (ISGIO) 6th Annual Meeting
Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the ISGIO meeting.
Medscape Hematology-Oncology 2009
Surgical Care
Laparoscopic Repeated Nissen Fundoplication for Recurrent Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
A 55-year-old man who underwent laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication for treatment of GERD presents years later with similar symptoms. A video operative clip is included.
Medscape Gastroenterology 2009
Is Surgical Glove Perforation a Risk Factor for Wound Infection?
Commentary on a study on whether surgical glove perforations increase the risk for surgical site infections, published June 2009 in the Archives of Surgery.
Medscape General Surgery 2009
News
Featured News Story
Long-Term Therapy With Proton Pump Inhibitors Appears Safe
Reuters Health Information 2009
New Blood Tests Offer Noninvasive Method of Detecting GI Cancers
Medscape Medical News 2009
Value of Universal Bilirubin Screening for Newborns Is Controversial
Medscape Medical News 2009
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