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Angiotensin Receptor Blockers May Lead to Worse Outcomes in Celiac Disease
The association may be related to the similar pathophysiology between ARB-associated enteropathy and celiac disease.
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AI-Assisted Colonoscopy Linked to Higher Rate of Benign Lesion Removal
The findings indicate that full adoption of AIAC could result in about 600,000 more colonoscopies in which only benign, nonadenomatous lesions are...
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Semiannual Time Changes Linked to Accidents, Heart Attacks
Time shifts can lead to heart attacks, strokes, and accidents, say experts.
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Low-Volume Bowel Prep Easier, as Effective as Standard Prep in Hospitalized Patients
The rates of electrolyte abnormalities and acute kidney injury were low and similar between the two groups.
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One-Dose HPV Vaccine Program Would Be Efficient in Canada
The model projected that a noninferior one-dose, gender-neutral HPV vaccination program would avert a similar number of cervical cancer cases,...
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A CRC Blood Test Is Here. What Does it Mean for Screening?
While an exciting option, the test has its pros and cons.
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Five Steps to Improved Colonoscopy Performance
Adenoma detection rates can be highly variable due to different techniques, technical skills, pattern recognition, interpretation, and experience...
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Baveno VI Criteria Appear Cost-Effective for Detecting Varices in Cirrhosis
Previous research indicates that the expanded criteria could avoid double the number of endoscopies.
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Parents’ Technology Use May Shape Adolescents’ Mental Health
Parental “technoference” is associated with higher levels of inattention and hyperactivity symptoms later in the child’s development.
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New Associations Identified Between IBD and Extraintestinal Manifestations
Overall, 14% of patients had at least one extraintestinal manifestation.
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Is Your Patient Too Old for a Colonoscopy?
Complications, including dehydration, bleeding, bowel perforation, and pulmonary or CV issues, may outweigh benefit.
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Top-Down Treatment Appears Better for Patients With Crohn’s Disease
Early advanced treatment drastically improved outcomes, such as reducing the number of people requiring urgent abdominal surgery by 10-fold.
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Snare Tip Soft Coagulation Leaves Clean Margins After Resection
STSC is associated with less time, lower cost, less plastic use, and a lower carbon footprint.
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Gastroenterologists Can Play a Critical Role in Obesity Management
Obesity tops the charts as the most significant chronic disease in the world, affecting 130 million patients in the United States and 1 billion...
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AGA Issues Guidance on Identifying, Treating Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
CVS is a chronic disorder of gut-brain interaction (DGBI), characterized by acute episodes of nausea and vomiting.