COVID-19: Chronic liver disease patients at high risk of liver failure and bile duct damage Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTWithin the context of a cross-sectional study, a research team led by Lukas Hartl, Thomas Reiberger and Michael Trauner from the Division of...
Vonoprazan-based triple and dual regimens effective for treatment of H.pylori infection Dr. Hiral patel17 Jun 2022 6:00 AM ISTUSA: Vonoprazan triple therapy and dual therapy, both regimens were superior to PPI-based triple therapy in clarithromycin-resistant strains and in...
Intraperitoneal drain placement prolongs hospital stay and increases surgical site infection risk Medical Dialogues Editorial Team15 Jun 2022 8:45 PM ISTDelhi: Placement of an intraperitoneal drain following elective colorectal surgery does not result in earlier detection of postoperative collections,...
Resmetirom reduces liver fat and improves quality of life of NASH patients Jacinthlyn Sylvia15 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A new article published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology shows that in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) patients taking resmetirom,...
Preneoplastic Lesions highly prevalent in first-degree relatives of gastric cancer patients Dr. Shravani Dali13 Jun 2022 8:30 PM ISTWorldwide, gastric cancer (GC) is the 5th cancer with the highest incidence and the 4th in mortality. To reduce it, one strategy is to diagnose...
Metabolic dysfunction increases risk for steatosis and fibrosis development: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: In a new study published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, it was shown that metabolic dysfunction, as defined by the...
High intake of candies and sodas associated with development of NAFLD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Jun 2022 8:30 AM ISTFructose as a natural sugar present in fruits, fruit juices, certain vegetables and honey can be part of a nutritious diet. However, fructose is also...
Cold forceps polypectomy non inferior to cold snare polypectomy for tiny polyps: Study Dr. Shravani Dali12 Jun 2022 8:45 PM ISTCold forceps polypectomy is non-inferior to cold snare polypectomy for tiny polyps, according to a recent study published in the American Journal of...
Anti-diabetic drug and NASH: Current Options in 2022 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jun 2022 11:06 AM ISTIntroduction and Background Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a more aggressive form of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, which can increase the...
Laparoscopic appendectomy safer than open surgery for patients of acute appendicitis Medha Baranwal9 Jun 2022 11:00 AM ISTChina: Laparoscopic appendectomy (LA) is a safe and feasible procedure for the treatment of patients with acute appendicitis (AA), a recent study in...
WingCap-assisted colonoscopy improves adenoma detection rate: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia8 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTSouth Korea: WingCap-assisted colonoscopy was more tolerable and effective than normal colonoscopy in improving adenoma detection rate (ADR) and...
New study shows bidirectional link between inflammatory bowel disease and depression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Jun 2022 8:15 PM IST Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic condition involving inflammation of the digestive tract, affecting some 1.6 million Americans....
