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As Preventive, H2RA Poses Risks for Patients on Clopidogrel After Bleeding Ulcer
Key clinical point: Compared with PPIs, H2RAs pose more risks – on both GI and cardiovascular fronts – as a preventive in patients with...
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As preventive, H2RA poses risks for patients on clopidogrel after bleeding ulcer
SAN DIEGO – New research suggests histamine-2 receptor antagonists aren’t a viable alternative to proton pump inhibitors to prevent recurrence of...
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More promising news for real-time histology during endoscopy
Key clinical point: Endoscopies hold potential for real-time histological analyses via pCLE and virtual electronic chromoendoscopy. Major finding...
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Women underrepresented as GI division chiefs
Key clinical point: Male dominance is unexplained, and more research is needed to uncover barriers for female advancement Major finding: Women...
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Ozanimod linked to histologic healing of moderate, severe ulcerative colitis
SAN DIEGO – In an analysis of a phase II trial, ozanimod shows results for ulcerative colitis at weeks 8 and 32.
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Long-term benefits seen in sacral nerve stimulation for constipation in kids
Parents like treatment despite 24% complication rate.
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SSRIs don’t boost risk in patients with bleeding peptic ulcers
Key clinical point: Patients with bleeding peptic ulcers who are on SSRIs may be able to avoid cessation and withdrawal symptoms because outcomes...