Digestive tract conditions
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome: diagnosis and management essentials
Keep up to date with best practice with this practical review of IBS diagnosis and management. This course, worth 1 CME credit, contains easy-to-digest articles, a downloadable 1-page summary based on NICE guidance, quizzes and a case scenario to support you in providing the best care for your patients.
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IBS – diagnosis and the role of faecal calprotectin
Author: Naomi Hinks, GP, Southampton. Reviewed by Luke Koupparis, general practitioner, Bristol.
Barrett’s oesophagus
Author: Dr Luke Koupparis and Dr Richard Thompson. Updated in July 2016 by Dr Emma Lackey, general practitioner, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Constipation in infants and children
Author: Alison Hutchings, general practitioner, Bristol. Peer reviewed by Luke Koupparis, general practitioner, Bristol.
Chronic pancreatitis
Author: Louise Newson, general practitioner, Solihull. Reviewed by Tim Cross, gastroenterologist, Plymouth. Updated January 2014.
Management of oesophageal and gastric varices
Author: Jonathan Manning, consultant gastroenterologist, Scottish Borders.Reviewed by Laura Blackmore, gastroenterologist, Tunbridge Wells.
Refeeding syndrome: predicting, monitoring and managing
Author: Jonathan Manning, gastroenterologist, Scottish Borders. Reviewed by Laura Blackmore, gastroenterologist, Tunbridge Wells