IMN || Gastroenterology

Obeticholic acid shows promise in primary biliary cirrhosis

Posted on: 15/04/2014 - 15:35

LONDON – Obeticholic acid significantly reduced key liver enzyme and bilirubin levels in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis in a phase III trial. Results of <link...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Clonidine no use in fecal incontinence

Posted on: 08/04/2014 - 22:05

Clonidine was not better than placebo for fecal incontinence despite previous reports to the contrary. The finding, reported in the May issue of Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology (<link...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Feeding elderly patients after hip surgery

Posted on: 08/04/2014 - 21:05

LAS VEGAS – Among 100 hip fracture patients at Salem (Ore.) Hospital, those fed within 24 hours left the hospital sooner, and fewer of them died. Other patients went up to a week without being...

Field of Interest: Geriatrics

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Feeding elderly patients after hip surgery

Posted on: 08/04/2014 - 21:05

LAS VEGAS – Among 100 hip fracture patients at Salem (Ore.) Hospital, those fed within 24 hours left the hospital sooner, and fewer of them died. Other patients went up to a week without being...

Field of Interest: Rheumatology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: Feeding elderly patients after hip surgery

Posted on: 08/04/2014 - 21:05

LAS VEGAS – Among 100 hip fracture patients at Salem (Ore.) Hospital, those fed within 24 hours left the hospital sooner, and fewer of them died. Other patients went up to a week without being...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Validated patient-reported outcomes needed for inflammatory bowel disease

Posted on: 08/04/2014 - 18:01

Experts have signaled a need for the development of validated patient-reported outcomes for inflammatory bowel disease based on Food and Drug Administration guidance, in the face of a move toward the...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Federal government releases updated viral hepatitis action plan

Posted on: 08/04/2014 - 17:15

The federal government on April 4 published a 3-year update of its viral hepatitis action plan that...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Sacral nerve stimulation reduced irritable bowel symptoms

Posted on: 04/04/2014 - 20:20

Permanent sacral nerve stimulation looked promising in a prospective, randomized controlled study to reduce symptoms in a select group of 21 adults with diarrhea-predominant or mixed irritable bowel...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Physician’s adenoma detection rate predicts patient’s cancer risk

Posted on: 02/04/2014 - 22:00

A physician’s adenoma detection rate – the proportion of screening colonoscopies he or she performs that detect at least one histologically confirmed colorectal adenoma or adenocarcinoma – strongly...

Field of Interest: Oncology

Type: News Item

Physician’s adenoma detection rate predicts patient’s cancer risk

Posted on: 02/04/2014 - 22:00

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

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