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Articles

PEG Tubes Linked to Increased Risk of New Pressure Ulcers

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) feeding tubes significantly increase the risk of new pressure ulcers and do not promote the healing of existing pressure ulcers in nursing home residents with advanced cognitive impairment.

Blacks, Hispanics Have Increased Adenoma Prevalence

Beta Blocker Use Is Not Linked to Reduced Colon Cancer Risk

New Technique Removes Inoperable Abdominal Tumors

Gut Microbiota, Protein Intake Affect Child Obesity

ACOG: Menstrual Dysfunction Improves Post-Bariatric Surgery

FISH + Cytology Beats Cytology Alone for Neoplasia Detection

Clinical Trials

Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Treatment of Achalasia Randomised Controlled Prospective Multicenter Trial

Exact CRC Screening Test: Stool Sample Collection Study to Support Assay Validation Testing

Ghrelin and Gastric Emptying in Children With Functional Dyspepsia

A Study Evaluating GS-9620 in Treatment Naive Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis B

A Study Evaluating GS-9620 in Virologically Suppressed Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection

Latest News

New Discoveries In Probiotics And Gut Microbiota Promote Beneficial Outcomes ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Mayo Clinic study: Special light can detect pancreatic cancer - Florida Times-Union

Study: Web-Based Video Improves Patient Compliance With Colonoscopy Appointments - Becker's ASC Review

Birth control pills, HRT tied to digestive ills - The Oshkosh Northwestern

DDW 2012: Fly and Flare - Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News

CONMED Corporation Launches New Products at 2012 Digestive Disease Week ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Rate of C. difficile infection increasing dramatically among children - Fox News

Multimedia

Dr. Melissa Bagloo Discusses Weight Loss Surgery

Dr. Marc Bessler Discusses Bariatric Surgery

Dr. Lawrence Brandt on Fecal Microbiota Transplant Part III

Dr. Polgreen on Microbiome Shortages

Dr. Poordad on Ethnic Differences in Telapravir Treatment Effect

Dr. Dhiraj Yadav on the Causes of Pancreatitis [Podcast]

Standard pH and Impedance pH Testing

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: An Overview of GERD

GERD and the Overweight Patient

NSAID Damage to the Digestive System

Events

47th Annual Gastroenterology Update: The Next Generation in Diagnosis and Treatment

November 17-18

Cleveland, OH

Great Debates and Updates in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

March 16-17

New York, NY

2011 Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

December 1-3

Hollywood, FL

Contemporary Issues in Live Disease

December 9

Beachwood, OH

2012 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium

January 19-21

San Francisco, CA

ACA Clinical Congress of Gastroenterology & Hepatology: Practice, Evidence & Quality in 2012

January 20-12

Miami, FL

Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2012

March 1-4

Coronado, CA

Resources

ACG 2011 Annual Meeting

DDW 2011

Management of Crohn's Disease in Adults

Ulcerative Colitis Practice Guidelines in Adults: American College of Gastroenterology, Practice Parameters Committee

Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment of Hepatitis C: An Update

Quality Indicators for Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Procedures: An Introduction

Gastrolab

Atlas of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

AGA Institute Medical Position Statement on the Diagnosis and Management of Celiac Disease

American Gastroenterological Association Medical Position Statement: Osteoporosis in Hepatic Disorders

American Journal of Managed Care
American Journal of Pharmacy Benefits
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ONCLive
OTCGuide
Pharmacy Times
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