Absence of high-risk stigmata predicts good prognosis even in severely anemic patients with suspected acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the survival outcome and prognostic factors of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) survival in patients who underwent radiofrequency ablation (RFA). METHODS:The Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) database was queried: There were 2588 HCC patients from 2004 to 2012 who underwent RFA. Th...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： El-Fattah MA,Aboelmagd M,Elhamouly M

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Barrett's esophagus (BE) is rare in African Americans (AA). However, the risk difference magnitude in histologic BE prevalence between AA and non-Hispanic whites (nHw) has not been quantified to date. Objective:The objective of this article is to determine the degree of histologic BE risk difference between...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Alkaddour A,Palacio C,Vega KJ

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoO) has been associated with allergic disorders as well as aeroallergens. The current literature has shown a possible association between seasonal variation, mainly in the spring, and the incidence of EoO. However, this data was based on small population studies that did not exclu...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Frederickson NW,Bayman L,Valestin J,Redd M,Lee YJ,Soubra M,Schey R

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The aim of this study was to determine the mortality and re-bleeding rates, and the risk factors involved, in a cohort of patients with previous diverticular bleeding (DB). METHODS:In 2007, data on 2462 patients with lower gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding were collected prospectively at several Frenc...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Lorenzo D,Gallois C,Lahmek P,Lesgourgues B,Champion C,Charpignon C,Faroux R,Bour B,Remy AJ,Naouri C,Picon M,Poncin E,Macaigne G,Seyrig JA,Bernardini D,Bellaïche G,Grasset D,Henrion J,Heluwaert F,Piperaud R,Bordes

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Multiple medications are associated with an increased risk of incident hepatic encephalopathy. Despite this known risk, medications such as opioids, benzodiazepines, gabapentin/pregabalin, and/or proton pump inhibitors are increasingly prescribed to persons with cirrhosis. Deprescribing is a promisi...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Williams S,Louissaint J,Nikirk S,Bajaj JS,Tapper EB

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent reports from western countries have indicated an increased incidence and a decreased mortality in acute pancreatitis. However, the incidence assessment has often been hampered by the inclusion of both first-time and recurrent episodes of acute pancreatitis. METHODS:In this retrospective cohort study,...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Oskarsson V,Hosseini S,Discacciati A,Videhult P,Jans A,Ekbom A,Sadr-Azodi O

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Adenoma detection rate (ADR) in colon cancer screening is most important for cancer prophylaxis. This work is the first three-armed randomised controlled clinical trial aimed at comparing a head-to-head setting standard colonoscopy (SC) with Endocuff-assisted colonoscopy (EC) and cap-assisted colono...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Floer M,Tschaikowski L,Schepke M,Kempinski R,Neubauer K,Poniewierka E,Kunsch S,Ameis D,Heinzow HS,Auer A,Schmidt HH,Ellenrieder V,Meister T

更新日期：2020-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：Background and aims:The aim of this survey was to find out whether the perspectives of patients with inflammatory bowel disease concerning biosimilars have changed since the publication of our last survey carried out in 2014-2015. Methods:An online survey consisting of 19 questions was made available by the European F...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Peyrin-Biroulet L,Lönnfors S,Avedano L,Danese S

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Transient elastography is a non-invasive tool which can stratify patients at risk of chronic liver disease. However, a raised body mass index has been independently associated with a failed or unreliable examination. Objective:The purpose of this study was to analyse the performance of two probes (M/XL) on ...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Harris R,Card TR,Delahooke T,Aithal GP,Guha IN

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) allows "en bloc" resection of superficial gastric lesions. Objective:The aim of this study is to report "en bloc" resection rate, procedure results, post resection features, analysis of complications, and relapses at mid-long term follow-up on an Italian center case se...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Petruzziello L,Campanale M,Spada C,Ricci R,Hassan C,Gullo G,Costamagna G

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Symptomatically 'silent' gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) may be underdiagnosed. OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of untreated GORD without heartburn and/or regurgitation in primary care. METHODS:Patients were included if they had frequent upper gastrointestinal symptoms and had not taken a pr...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Vakil N,Wernersson B,Ohlsson L,Dent J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prucalopride is a selective, high-affinity, 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) type 4 (5-HT4) receptor agonist with gastrointestinal prokinetic activities. This integrated analysis of data from three double-blind phase III trials (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT00488137, NCT00483886, NCT00485940) compared the efficacy ...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Tack J,Quigley E,Camilleri M,Vandeplassche L,Kerstens R

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) in non-dysplastic Barrett's esophagus (NDBE) is considered to be approximately 0.3% per year or even lower, according to population-based studies. Data from countries with low EAC incidence are scarce. Our principal aim was to determine the incidence of high-grade ...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Pereira AD,Chaves P

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Pancreatic function testing and imaging are used to inform the diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis, but most of these methods are time- and cost-consuming or lack diagnostic accuracy. Objective:We investigated the utility of pancreas-specific plasma amylase for assessment and diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Olesen SS,Krarup H,Poulsen JL,Christensen JH,Sheel ARG,Sutton R,Greenhalf W,Halloran C,Drewes AM

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stricturing Crohn's disease (CD) is a significant clinical problem. The presence of a stricture may be suggested by clinical symptoms. Cross-sectional imaging using computed tomography or magnetic resonance enterography is essential in diagnosing strictures as it allows further characterization and evaluation for comp...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： El Ouali S,Click B,Holubar SD,Rieder F

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women conceiving following in vitro fertilization (IVF) likely have a variety of risk factors that predispose them to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in the future. OBJECTIVE:We aimed to investigate whether pregnancy through IVF may predispose to subsequent GERD compared with pregnancies without IVF....

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Turan I,Kitapcioglu G,Tavmergen Goker E,Sahin G,Bor S,Ege Reflux Study Group.

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of obesity on disease activity and disease outcome in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The impact of obesity on inflammatory bowel disease disease activity and outcome was retrospectively assessed in 3075 patients enrolled ...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Greuter T,Porchet F,Braga-Neto MB,Rossel JB,Biedermann L,Schreiner P,Scharl M,Schoepfer AM,Safroneeva E,Straumann A,Rogler G,Vavricka SR

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Intestinal microbiota and their metabolites (e.g. short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs)) may influence nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Objective:The objective of this article is to analyze gut bacterial diversity together with fecal SCFA concentrations and immunophenotyping of peripheral blood in histol...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Rau M,Rehman A,Dittrich M,Groen AK,Hermanns HM,Seyfried F,Beyersdorf N,Dandekar T,Rosenstiel P,Geier A

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Autoimmune gastritis (AIG) and adenocarcinoma-associated chronic atrophic gastritis (CAG) are both associated with oxyntic atrophy, but AIG patients demonstrate an increased risk of carcinoid tumors rather than the elevated risk of adenocarcinoma observed with CAG. We therefore sought to compare the characte...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Jeong S,Choi E,Petersen CP,Roland JT,Federico A,Ippolito R,D'Armiento FP,Nardone G,Nagano O,Saya H,Romano M,Goldenring JR

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Since introduction of the MELD score in the liver allograft allocation system, renal insufficiency has emerged as an increasing problem. Here we evaluated the course of kidney function in patients with advanced renal insufficiency prior to liver transplantation (LT). Methods:A total of 254 patients undergoi...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Horvatits T,Pischke S,Proske VM,Fischer L,Scheidat S,Thaiss F,Fuhrmann V,Lohse AW,Nashan B,Sterneck M

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) and United European Gastroenterology (UEG) have a vision to create a thriving community of endoscopy services across Europe, collaborating with each other to provide high quality, safe, accurate, patient-centered and accessible endoscopic care. Whilst the bound...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Rutter MD,Senore C,Bisschops R,Domagk D,Valori R,Kaminski MF,Spada C,Bretthauer M,Bennett C,Bellisario C,Minozzi S,Hassan C,Rees C,Dinis-Ribeiro M,Hucl T,Ponchon T,Aabakken L,Fockens P

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Modulating gut microbiota is a potential treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). This meta-analysis explored whether fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is successful in treating IBS. Methods:A systematic review was performed to find trials on FMT in IBS. Ratios and relative ratios (RR) of improvem...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Myneedu K,Deoker A,Schmulson MJ,Bashashati M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:The efficacy of clipping for preventing delayed bleeding after colorectal endoscopic resection is still controversial. To assess the efficacy of prophylactic clipping, we conducted a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. METHODS:We searched PubMed, the Cochrane library, and the Igaku-chuo-z...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Nishizawa T,Suzuki H,Goto O,Ogata H,Kanai T,Yahagi N

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Fecal microbiota transfer (FMT) is highly effective in the treatment and prevention of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (rCDI) with cure rates of about 80% after a single treatment. Nevertheless, the reasons for failure in the remaining 20% remain largely elusive. The aim of the present study w...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Peri R,Aguilar RC,Tüffers K,Erhardt A,Link A,Ehlermann P,Angeli W,Frank T,Storr M,Glück T,Sturm A,Rosien U,Tacke F,Bachmann O,Solbach P,Stallmach A,Goeser F,Vehreschild MJ,German Clinical Microbiome Study Group (GCMSG

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The search for a source of gastrointestinal bleeding is associated with two distinct approaches of trying to rule in a specific diagnosis or rule out any potential source of bleeding. The study aim was to understand the conceptual differences underlying the two searches. METHODS:The performance of ...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Sonnenberg A

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fistulas and fibrosis or strictures represent frequent complications in irritable bowel disease (IBD) patients. To date, treatment options for fistulas are limited and surgery is often required. Similarly, no preventive treatment for fibrosis and stricture formation has been established. Frequently, stricture formatio...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Scharl M,Bruckner RS,Rogler G

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with primary oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma are at risk of developing multiple primary tumours in the upper aero digestive tract. To date, most studies are performed in the Asian population. We aimed to evaluate the risk of multiple primary tumours in the upper aero digestive tract and stomach ...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： van de Ven SE,Falger JM,Verhoeven RH,Baatenburg de Jong RJ,Spaander MC,Bruno MJ,Koch AD

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:This guideline presents recommendations for the management of coeliac disease (CD) and other gluten-related disorders both in adults and children. There has been a substantial increase in the prevalence of CD over the last 50 years and many patients remain undiagnosed. Diagnostic testing, including serology and biopsy...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Al-Toma A,Volta U,Auricchio R,Castillejo G,Sanders DS,Cellier C,Mulder CJ,Lundin KEA

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:There is no consensus on what constitutes adequate training for needle knife precut sphincterotomy. Objective:The purpose of this study was to determine the number of procedures required before effective and safe precut sphincterotomy can be achieved. Methods:This retrospective study examined the cumulativ...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Li JW,Ang TL,Kam JW,Kwek ABE,Teo EK

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:The objective of this article is to evaluate the relationship between off-hours hospital admission (weekends, public holidays or nighttime) and mortality for upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage (UGIH). Methods:Medline, Embase, Scopus, and the Chinese Biomedical Literature were searched through December 2016 to...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Xia XF,Chiu PWY,Tsoi KKF,Chan FKL,Sung JJY,Lau JYW

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00