Combination of Diclofenac and Sublingual Nitrates Is Superior to Diclofenac Alone in Preventing Pancreatitis After Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
Acute pancreatitis is a major adverse event of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) In a prospective superiority trial, eligible pat...
Budesonide Orodispersible Tablets Maintain Remission in a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Patients With Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic inflammatory disorder. Up to 48 weeks of treatment with BOT was superior to placebo in maintaining remissi...
Effect of Amitriptyline and Escitalopram on Functional Dyspepsia: A Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Study
The U.S. economy is in the middle of a tailspin after a series of economic downturns. The biggest factor in the economy is the amount of money spent o...
Clip Closure Prevents Bleeding After Endoscopic Resection of Large Colon Polyps in a Randomized Trial
Bleeding is the most common severe complication after endoscopic mucosal resection of large colon polyps. The protective effect appeared to be restric...
Probiotics for Constipation in Parkinson Disease: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study
In a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, 280 patients with PD were screened. 72 eligible patients were randomly assigned to receive probiotics or...
Acupuncture for the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease is one of the most common diseases. Acupuncture is widely used as a complementary and alternative treatment for GORD
Quality Improvement in Gastroenterology: A Systematic Review of Practical Interventions for Clinicians
A review of quality improvement literature in gastroenterology revealed common themes of successful programs. Education was frequently used but often...
Comparison of Underwater vs Conventional Endoscopic Mucosal Resection of Intermediate-Size Colorectal Polyps
Endoscopic mucosal resection with submucosal injection is an established method for removing colorectal polyps. The en bloc resection rate decreases w...