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Gastroenterology

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Combination of buprenorphine and naloxone may be safe for those hospitalized with acute hepatitis A

Quality Evidence Briefings

Quality Evidence Briefings, Gastroenterology

Combination of buprenorphine and naloxone may be safe for those hospitalized with acute hepatitis A

2 Minute Medicine

Aug 23, 2021

Evaluation of early vs standard liver transplant for alcohol-associated liver disease

Quality Evidence Briefings

Quality Evidence Briefings, Gastroenterology

Evaluation of early vs standard liver transplant for alcohol-associated liver disease

2 Minute Medicine

Aug 20, 2021

Quality Evidence Briefings

Quality Evidence Briefings, Digestive tract conditions, Gastroenterology

Amoxicillin-clavulanate offers similar effectiveness for treating outpatient diverticulitis than metronidazole-with-fluoroquinolone

2 Minute Medicine

Aug 16, 2021

Quality Evidence Briefings

Quality Evidence Briefings, Gastroenterology

Oral ondansetron administration in children seeking emergency department care for acute gastroenteritis

2 Minute Medicine

Aug 16, 2021

Quality Evidence Briefings

Quality Evidence Briefings, Gastroenterology, COVID-19 Room

Video capsule endoscopy is safe and effective in the initial evaluation of acute gastrointestinal bleeding during the COVID-19 pandemic

2 Minute Medicine

Aug 02, 2021

Very-low-calorie diet leads to significant but reversible changes in gut microbiome

Quality Evidence Briefings

Quality Evidence Briefings, Gastroenterology

Very-low-calorie diet leads to significant but reversible changes in gut microbiome

2 Minute Medicine

Jul 27, 2021

#VisualAbstract: Combination therapy using conformation-specific KIT inhibitors associated with clinical benefit in patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Quality Evidence Briefings Visual Abstracts

Quality Evidence Briefings, Gastroenterology, Oncology, Gastrointestinal cancer, Oncology Room

#VisualAbstract: Combination therapy using conformation-specific KIT inhibitors associated with clinical benefit in patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors

2 Minute Medicine

Jul 20, 2021

Neoadjuvant apatinib therapy for locally advanced gastric cancer associated with high R0 resection rate

Quality Evidence Briefings

Quality Evidence Briefings, Gastroenterology, Gastrointestinal cancer

Neoadjuvant apatinib therapy for locally advanced gastric cancer associated with high R0 resection rate

2 Minute Medicine

Jul 14, 2021

Efruxifermin an effective and safe treatment for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

Quality Evidence Briefings

Quality Evidence Briefings, Gastroenterology

Efruxifermin an effective and safe treatment for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

2 Minute Medicine

Jul 13, 2021

Tai Chi may be effective in reducing waist circumference

Quality Evidence Briefings

Quality Evidence Briefings, Diabetes and other endocrinal, nutritional and metabolic conditions, Gastroenterology

Tai Chi may be effective in reducing waist circumference

2 Minute Medicine

Jul 12, 2021

Filgotinib effectively induces and maintains clinical remission in patients with ulcerative colitis

Quality Evidence Briefings

Quality Evidence Briefings, Gastroenterology, Rheumatology

Filgotinib effectively induces and maintains clinical remission in patients with ulcerative colitis

2 Minute Medicine

Jul 09, 2021

Transglutaminase 2 inhibition attenuates mucosal injury in patients with celiac disease

Quality Evidence Briefings

Quality Evidence Briefings, Gastroenterology

Transglutaminase 2 inhibition attenuates mucosal injury in patients with celiac disease

2 Minute Medicine

Jul 08, 2021

Lentiviral gene therapy treatment for adenosine deaminase deficiency

Quality Evidence Briefings

Paediatrics, Gastroenterology

Lentiviral gene therapy treatment for adenosine deaminase deficiency

2 Minute Medicine

Jun 25, 2021

Budesonide orodispersible tablet recommended for inducing remission of eosinophilic oesophagitis

Regulatory alerts NICE guidelines

Regulatory Alerts, Digestive tract conditions, Gastroenterology

Budesonide orodispersible tablet recommended for inducing remission of eosinophilic oesophagitis

Jun 23, 2021

Probiotic use not found to be an effective strategy for primary prevention of clostridioides difficile infection

Quality Evidence Briefings

Quality Evidence Briefings, Gastroenterology

Probiotic use not found to be an effective strategy for primary prevention of clostridioides difficile infection

2 Minute Medicine

May 19, 2021

Coronary microvascular dysfunction demonstrating improvement after surgery for inflammatory bowel disease

Quality Evidence Briefings

Quality Evidence Briefings, Cardiology, Cardiovascular conditions, Gastroenterology

Coronary microvascular dysfunction demonstrating improvement after surgery for inflammatory bowel disease

2 Minute Medicine

May 06, 2021

Class 4 Medicines Defect Information on some Syonell Gastro-Resistant Tablets

Regulatory alerts

Regulatory Alerts, Gastroenterology

Class 4 Medicines Defect Information on some Syonell Gastro-Resistant Tablets

May 04, 2021

Drug safety update: polyethylene glycol laxatives and starch-based thickeners

Regulatory alerts

Regulatory Alerts, Gastroenterology

Drug safety update: polyethylene glycol laxatives and starch-based thickeners

Apr 27, 2021

Microbiota-directed food intervention showed benefits for undernourished children

Quality Evidence Briefings

Quality Evidence Briefings, Family Medicine, Paediatrics, Gastroenterology

Microbiota-directed food intervention showed benefits for undernourished children

2 Minute Medicine

Apr 27, 2021

COVID-19 rapid guideline update: gastrointestinal and liver conditions treated with drugs affecting the immune response

Regulatory alerts

Regulatory Alerts, Digestive tract conditions, Gastroenterology, COVID-19 Room

COVID-19 rapid guideline update: gastrointestinal and liver conditions treated with drugs affecting the immune response

Apr 09, 2021