March 30, 2026
TOPLINE: In patients with obesity, sleeve gastrectomy reduces carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), oxidized low-density lipoprotein (LDL), and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) levels at 1 year. Oxidized […]
March 27, 2026
TOPLINE: Among older patients undergoing hepatobiliary-pancreatic surgery, low preoperative grip strength was independently associated with approximately sevenfold higher odds of postoperative loss of independence than normal […]
March 27, 2026
TOPLINE: In children hospitalised with acute severe ulcerative colitis on intravenous corticosteroids, intestinal ultrasound (IUS) parameters such as colonic wall thickness (CWT) were associated with non-response […]
March 26, 2026
Nutrition and diet play a central role in managing many gastrointestinal (GI) conditions, making collaboration between gastroenterologists and registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs) a natural fit. Such […]
March 25, 2026
Differing professional viewpoints, a lack of diagnostic standards, and regulatory roadblocks to new medications are among the factors hindering progress in treating people with gastroparesis, but […]
March 25, 2026
Gastroenterology (GI) is a leading field for AI innovation, assisting clinicians with dynamic endoscopic imaging and procedures. But what do patients think of this growing component […]
March 25, 2026
Laxative-based “detox” or colon cleansing practices lack biologic plausibility and clinical benefit while exposing individuals to measurable risk for electrolyte imbalance, kidney injury, and cardiovascular complications, […]
March 25, 2026
TOPLINE: Upon presentation to the emergency department (ED), the monocyte distribution width (MDW) derived from routine full blood examinations could effectively differentiate acute severe ulcerative colitis […]
March 24, 2026
TOPLINE: Among techniques used for palliation of malignant gastric outlet obstruction, endoscopic ultrasound-guided gastrojejunostomy (EUS-GJ) yielded the best clinical success and was associated with the lowest […]