Gastroentero...

Gastroenterology (MeSH heading)[1] is a branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders. The name is a combination of three Ancient Greek words gaster (gen.: gastros) (stomach), enteron (intestine), and logos (reason). In the United States, Gastroenterology is an Internal Medicine Subspecialty certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and theAmerican Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM).

IBD specialty medical home relies on psychiatrist, insurer to succeed

Posted on: 06/02/2015 - 19:15

In just 1 year, 34 out of about 5,000 patients seen at the inflammatory bowel disease center at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center cost more ... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

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RA risk lowered by recent gastrointestinal and urogenital infections

Posted on: 04/02/2015 - 23:30

People with gastrointestinal or urogenital infections in the 2 years prior to answering a questionnaire had significantly lower odds of having rheumat... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Threefold increase in cirrhosis risk with HCV

Posted on: 04/02/2015 - 15:26

Individuals with hepatitis C infection are three times more likely to develop cirrhosis than are those who are hepatitis C negative, and fibrosis prog... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Improved version of gastric stimulator for gastroparesis approved as humanitarian device

Posted on: 03/02/2015 - 21:21

An improved version of a neurostimulator device for treating gastroparesis has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, according to the man... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Human liver cells can induce antiviral reaction against hepatitis C

Posted on: 01/02/2015 - 06:01

Immunity against the hepatitis C virus can be induced by cultured primary human liver sinusoidal endothelial cells, according to a study published in ... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Choose colonoscopy over sigmoidoscopy for screening of proximal advanced serrated lesions

Posted on: 01/02/2015 - 06:01

Screening colonoscopy is more effective than sigmoidoscopy for the detection of colorectal cancer by picking up proximal advanced serrated lesions, ac... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Transoral fundoplication can be effective against GERD symptoms

Posted on: 01/02/2015 - 05:01

Transoral esophagogastric fundoplication can be an effective treatment for patients seeking to alleviate symptoms associated with gastroesophageal ref... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Postop pancreatectomy complications most deadly in elderly

Posted on: 30/01/2015 - 16:06

Although rates of complications following pancreatectomy are relatively similar in patients both above and below the age of 80 years, significantly hi... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Statins found to have a survival benefit in colorectal cancer

Posted on: 29/01/2015 - 16:53

SAN FRANCISCO – Statin use confers a survival benefit in patients with colorectal cancer, suggests a systematic review and meta-analysis presented a... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

FDA approves first generic version of Nexium

Posted on: 27/01/2015 - 00:35

The Food and Drug Administration approved the first generic formulation of esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release capsules, the agency announced Jan. ... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

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