Summaries of Must-Read Clinical Literature, Guidelines, and FDA Actions
Must Reads by Date
Must reads for theWeek ending November 12, 2017
Bleeding Risks of New vs Old Oral Anticoagulants, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol; 2017 Nov; Miller, et al
A Better Approach to Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol; 2017 Nov; Kagalwalla, et al
Menopausal Estrogen Tx Reduces Liver Ca Risk, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol; 2017 Nov; Hassan, et al
Statins Reduce Progression to Hepatic Fibrosis, Am J Gastroenterol; 2017 Oct; Kamal, et al
Detecting Hereditary Colorectal Cancer, Am J Gastroenterol; 2017 Oct; Kanth, et al
Must reads for theWeek ending November 5, 2017
Comparing Guaiac to Fecal Immunochemical Testing, Am J Gastroenterol; ePub 2017 Oct 10; Shapiro, et al
Point-of-Care Test May Help Monitor Celiac Disease, Am J Gastroenterol; ePub 2017 Oct 10; Lau, et al
Comparing Endoscopic Indices in Crohn’s Disease, Am J Gastroenterol; 2017 Oct; Khanna, et al
Better Ways to Diagnose Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol; 2017 Nov; Hiremath, et al
IBD Patients Rarely Suffer Non-C. difficile Infections, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol; ePub 2017 Oct 13; Hanada, et al
Must reads for theWeek ending October 29, 2017
No Link Found Between PPIs and Dementia, Gastroenterology; 2017 Oct; Lochhead, et al
Direct Acting Antivirals Reduce Liver Ca Risk, Gastroenterology; 2017 Oct; Kanwal, et al
HCV & Renal Disease Respond to Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir, N Engl J Med; 2017 Oct 12; Gane, et al
Measuring EUS and ERCP Training Efforts, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol; 2017 Nov; Wani, et al
Senhance System Cleared by FDA for Robotic Surgery, FDA news release; 2017 Oct 13
Must reads for theWeek ending October 22, 2017
5-Aminosalicylic Acid for Diverticulitis Disappoints, Cochrane; 2017 Oct 3; Carter, et al
Surgery vs Infliximab for Crohn’s Disease, Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol; 2017 Nov; Ponsioen, et al
Cytosponge vs Biopsy for Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Am J Gastroenterol; 2017 Oct; Katzka, et al
How Common is Hepatic Sarcoidosis?, Am J Gastroenterol; 2017 Oct; Ungprasert, et al
Achalasia Responds to Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol; 2017 Oct; Ngamruengphong, et al
Must reads for theWeek ending October 15, 2017
Colonoscopy a Wise Choice for IBD Patients, Cochrane; 2017 Sep 18; Bye, et al
Statins Reduce Threat of Hepatic Complications, Clin Gastoenterol Hepatol; 2017 Oct; Kim, et al
Scope Disinfection Procedures Equally Effective, Gastroenterology; 2017 Oct; Snyder, et al
Are Pediatric Liver Transplant Candidates Overlooked?, Gastroenterology; 2017 Oct; Hsu, Shaffer, et al
One-Day Behavioral Therapy for IBD Patients, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol; 2017 Oct; Hou, et al