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Mar 19th, 2023 - A Rare Cause of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Behcet's Disease.|2023|Hu C,Liu W,Li B,|

Feb 23rd, 2023 - Lower gastrointestinal bleeding is an alarming symptom in pediatrics, especially in infancy. However, it is commonly secondary to benign and self-limiting conditions, such as anal fissures, infections, and allergies; more rarely it is caused by mo...

Feb 23rd, 2023 - Lower gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding can be fatal; therefore, several scoring systems have been developed to predict its prognosis. We compared the mortality predictions and evaluated the usefulness of various scoring systems. The medical records ...

Feb 22nd, 2023 - Ligation therapy, including endoscopic detachable snare ligation (EDSL) and endoscopic band ligation (EBL), has emerged as an endoscopic treatment for colonic diverticular bleeding (CDB), but its comparative effectiveness and rebleeding risk remai...

Feb 4th, 2023 - Article Title: Management of Patients With Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding: An Updated ACG Guideline.

Feb 23rd, 2019 - This is the first UK national guideline to concentrate on acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) and has been commissioned by the Clinical Services and Standards Committee of the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG). The Guidelines Deve...

Sep 13th, 2016 - This Executive summary of the Guideline on pediatric gastrointestinal endoscopy from the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) and the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) refers to in...

Jan 26th, 2023 - Gastrointestinal bleeding is a frequent reason for consultation in the Emergency Department. It is a real emergency associated with fairly significant morbidity and mortality. The incidence of upper gastrointestinal bleeding (HDH) has been reporte...

Aug 10th, 2022 - Rationale: It is widely acknowledged that the efficacy and safety of colonoscopy depends on the quality of the pre-procedural bowel preparation. Despite its importance, the proportion of colonoscopies with inadequate bowel preparation still ranges...

May 26th, 2022 - Acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB), while generally defined as gastrointestinal bleeding distal to the ligament of Treitz, can be categorized into small bowel and colorectal bleeding, two sites with distinct presentations as well as diag...

Apr 27th, 2022 - Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), including crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is a group of diseases characterized by acute and chronic inflammation of the intestinal tract. Persons with IBD are at an increased risk of developing colorectal ...

Aug 28th, 2020 - This study is a randomized double-blind controlled trial study. Interventions were given in the form of tranexamic acid injection compared to placebo in patients with acute upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding. Tranexamic acid were administer...

Aug 26th, 2022 - Warfarin is associated with higher rates of upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding but not overall or lower gastrointestinal bleeding rates compared with direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), according to a new nationwide report from Iceland. In addit...

Nov 2nd, 2021 - Dear colleagues, Welcome to the November edition of The New Gastroenterologist! Our fall newsletter features a particularly interesting compilation of articles. As the pandemic lingers on, we are forced to face the realities of coexisting with COV.

Oct 6th, 2021 - Mark Burkard, MD, PhD Associate Professor, Medicine Mark Burkard, MD, PhD UW Carbone Cancer Center University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Two years ago, I met a woman who had been living with breast cancer for nearl...

Mar 30th, 2021 - This transcript has been edited for clarity. Hello. I'm Dr David Johnson, professor of medicine and chief of gastroenterology at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia. The American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) just released the...

Jul 30th, 2020 - Age, blood tests, and comorbidities (ABC) combined in a new scoring system allowed improved early prediction of mortality in patients with upper or lower gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB, LGIB), according to an international team of researchers. Co...