Terlipressin and albumin combination treatment in patients with hepatorenal syndrome type 2.

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: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：: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: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：: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:Acute upper abdominal pain is a frequent symptom leading to hospital admission. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether a primary intra- and extraluminal diagnostic approach enabled by endoscopic ultrasound is as effective as a conventional diagnostic algorithm of transabdominal ultrasound followed by oesophagogastr...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Jung A,Schlag C,Becker V,von Delius S,Lersch C,Jeliazkova P,Herner A,Bajbouj M,Schuster T,Meining A

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Some studies have explored the prevalence of pancreatic cystic lesions (PCLs). Only one study based on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) report examination focused specifically on intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) in a European general population. The aim of this study was to evaluate th...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Laurent L,Vullierme MP,Rebours V,Maire F,Hentic O,Francoz C,Durand F,Ruszniewski P,Lévy P

更新日期：2017-06-01 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:Antibiotic-associated colitis caused by Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) is the most common cause of hospital-acquired diarrhea. The pathogenesis of C. difficile colitis is mediated by bacterial toxins. C. difficile infection (CDI) severity may be determined by the fecal level of these toxins. Objective...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Cohen NA,Miller T,Na'aminh W,Hod K,Adler A,Cohen D,Guzner-Gur H,Santo E,Halpern Z,Carmeli Y,Maharshak N

更新日期：2018-06-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Underwater endoscopic mucosal resection without submucosal injection has been described for removing large flat colorectal lesions. OBJECTIVE:We aim to evaluate the reproducibility of this technique in terms of ease of implementation, safety and efficacy. METHODS:A prospective observational study of consec...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Amato A,Radaelli F,Spinzi G

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：Background:The ability to predict the severity of disease is important to reduce morbidity and mortality in patients with acute pancreatitis (AP). Vitamin D deficiency has been associated with severity in various diseases. Objective:This study was conducted to assess vitamin D as a predictor of disease severity in pat...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Huh JH,Kim JW,Lee KJ

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Endoscopic mucosal resection and endoscopic submucosal dissection are demanding procedures. This study aims to establish face, content and expert validity of the live porcine model in performing endoscopic mucosal resection, endoscopic submucosal dissection, complication management and to assess it as a tr...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Küttner-Magalhães R,Dinis-Ribeiro M,Bruno MJ,Marcos-Pinto R,Rolanda C,Koch AD

更新日期：2018-05-01 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：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：:Crohn's disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that usually progresses to bowel damage, defined as strictures, fistulas and abscesses. These complications require intestinal resection and lead to further irreversible structural damage. Cross-sectional imaging, such as magnetic resonance imaging, computed...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Fiorino G,Bonifacio C,Allocca M,Danese S

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：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:Acute abdominal pain (AAP) is one of the most common causes of referral to an emergency department (ED), but information about its impact is limited. OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this article are to define the prevalence of AAP among ED visits in a large university hospital and analyze its main clinical fea...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Caporale N,Morselli-Labate AM,Nardi E,Cogliandro R,Cavazza M,Stanghellini V

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary bile acid diarrhoea (BAD) is associated with increased bile acid synthesis and low fibroblast growth factor 19 (FGF19). Bile acid sequestrants are used as therapy, but are poorly tolerated and may exacerbate FGF19 deficiency. AIM:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the pharmacological effects ...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Appleby RN,Bajor A,Gillberg PG,Graffner H,Simrén M,Ung KA,Walters J

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：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：:Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an emerging esophageal inflammatory disorder affecting children and young adults. As a relatively new disease, EoE is still burdened by frequent diagnostic and therapeutic pitfalls in clinical practice. This manuscript posits a number of similarities with Crohn's disease, which may he...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Molina-Infante J,Schoepfer AM,Lucendo AJ,Dellon ES

更新日期：2017-10-01 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: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:Over the past decades, multiple approaches to aspiration sclerotherapy of large symptomatic hepatic cysts have been investigated. However, comparative data are scarce. Objective:The objective of this article is to compare cyst reduction, symptomatic relief, and adverse events between ethanol sclerotherapy a...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Wijnands TF,Schoenemeier B,Potthoff A,Gevers TJ,Groenewoud H,Gebel MJ,Rifai K,Manns MP,Drenth JP

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The diagnostic yield of coeliac disease could be improved by screening in at-risk groups, but long-term benefits of this approach are obscure. Objective:To investigate health, quality of life and dietary adherence in adult coeliac patients diagnosed in childhood by screening. Methods:After thorough evaluat...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Kivelä L,Popp A,Arvola T,Huhtala H,Kaukinen K,Kurppa K

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Variable prevalence rates between 2.4 and 35% have been reported for chronic constipation across different countries worldwide, with a low 5% for Germany. OBJECTIVES AND METHODS:We conducted a computer-assisted telephone interview among 15,002 representative individuals in Germany, asking about health-relat...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Enck P,Leinert J,Smid M,Köhler T,Schwille-Kiuntke J

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Detection of cholangiocarcinoma (CC) remains a diagnostic challenge particularly in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). We recently established diagnostic peptide marker models in bile and urine to detect CC. Our aim was to combine both models to reach a higher diagnostic accuracy of CC diagn...

journal_title：United European gastroenterology journal

authors： Voigtländer T,Metzger J,Schönemeier B,Jäger M,Mischak H,Manns MP,Lankisch TO

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00