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Rectal cancer risk is markedly higher at 10 years post colectomy
Study findings suggest that more intensive long-term surveillance is needed for colectomized patients with IBD.
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AGA CPU: Essentials to prevent complications with ostomies
Multidisciplinary coordination is imperative to prevent hospital readmissions and improve quality of life for patients.
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AGA CPU focuses on noninvasive tests in patients with NAFLD
Noninvasive tests in GI have the potential to improve the detection of advanced fibrosis.
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Crohn’s disease indicators manifest years before diagnosis
Complicated CD at diagnosis is associated with a distinct serologic profile years before diagnosis.
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AAP advises against low-carb diets for children with diabetes
Pediatric patients with type 2 diabetes should focus on reducing nutrient-poor carbohydrate intake, while those with type 1 diabetes should only...
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Frequency and duration of GERD symptoms associated with poor sleep
Study findings suggest that treating gastroesophageal reflux may reduce comorbidities associated with poor sleep quality.
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IBD study characterizes biologic adherence, confirms nonadherence risk factors
“Identifying patients at risk for nonadherence is important to develop strategies to improve adherence.”
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New AGA CPU focuses on gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy for gastroparesis
Clinical practice update authors suggest that G-POEM should be covered by health insurance.
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Mucosal exposure device boosts AI-assisted detection of adenomas
Using the mucosal exposure device increased adenoma detection rate by 12% without impacting safety or withdrawal time.
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Tips for addressing uptick in mental health visits: Primary care providers collaborate, innovate
Clinical psychologist recommends primary care providers screen all adult patients for depression and anxiety.
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Study explains link between fatty liver and CRC liver metastasis
Findings of a new study suggest that CRC patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease may respond differently to treatment than those without...
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Refined incidence rate of HCC with alcohol-associated cirrhosis encourages surveillance
Cumulative risk of HCC in patients with alcohol-associated cirrhosis was 3% after 5 years, and 9% after 10 years.
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Clinical Practice Update: Alpha-gal syndrome often causes GI issues without anaphylaxis, skin changes
“It is important for gastroenterologists to be aware of this condition and to be capable of diagnosing and treating it in a timely manner.”
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AGA clinical practice update addresses role of endoscopic ultrasound–guided gallbladder drainage in acute cholecystitis
Selecting the optimal drainage method depends on patient characteristics.
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PNPLA3 genotype predicts cirrhosis in NAFLD
Those with diabetes and indeterminate FIB4 scores may have the same risk of cirrhosis as patients with a high FIB4.