Parts of Intestinal Scope Devices Can Break Off Inside Patients
FRIDAY, March 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A medical device used to diagnose and treat pancreatic and bile duct disease is getting attention from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration after pieces have fallen off and remained in patients’ bodies.Previ…
Learn MoreOver-the-Scope Clip Beneficial for Nonvariceal Upper GI Bleeding
FRIDAY, March 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with bleeding from some nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal causes, over-the-scope clips (OTSC) may be better than standard treatment for reducing the risk for further bleeding, according to a stu…
Learn MoreBile Duct Cancer: Awareness, Funding Needed to Fight This Silent Killer
MONDAY, March 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Lawyer, entrepreneur and avid athlete Mark Clements participated in the 2005 St. George Marathon in Utah, but ongoing stomach pains made finishing the event a struggle.“He was having some stomach pain,” recal…
Learn MoreClinical Guideline Developed for Use of Biomarkers in Ulcerative Colitis
FRIDAY, March 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In a clinical practice guideline issued by the American Gastroenterological Association and published in the March issue of Gastroenterology, recommendations are presented for the role of biomarkers in the ma…
Learn MoreClinical Guideline Developed for Use of Biomarkers in Ulcerative Colitis
FRIDAY, March 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In a clinical practice guideline issued by the American Gastroenterological Association and published in the March issue of Gastroenterology, recommendations are presented for the role of biomarkers in the ma…
Learn MoreFood Elimination Diets Compared in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
FRIDAY, March 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For adults with eosinophilic esophagitis, histological remission rates are similar with the six-food elimination diet (6FED) and a one-food elimination diet (1FED), according to a study published online Feb. …
Learn MoreFood Elimination Diets Compared in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
FRIDAY, March 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For adults with eosinophilic esophagitis, histological remission rates are similar with the six-food elimination diet (6FED) and a one-food elimination diet (1FED), according to a study published online Feb. …
Learn MoreAI Model Can Help Identify Ulcerative Colitis Remission, Activity
TUESDAY, March 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — An artificial intelligence (AI) model can distinguish histological remission from activity in biopsies of ulcerative colitis (UC) and can predict flare-ups, according to a study published online March 3 in G…
Learn MoreLa COVID aumenta las probabilidades de problemas gastrointestinales a largo plazo
MIÉRCOLES, 8 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Añada los problemas gastrointestinales a la larga lista de afecciones que pueden ocurrir después de la COVID-19.Una nueva investigación encontró que las personas que han tenido COVID-19 presentan un ma…
Learn MoreCOVID Raises Odds for Long-Term Gastro Problems
WEDNESDAY, March 8, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Add gastrointestinal problems to the long list of lingering conditions that can follow COVID-19.New research has found that people who have had COVID-19 are at an increased risk of gastrointestinal disorder…
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