Acid Reflux | Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease | Symptoms & Treatments | Dr. Nagarjuna Yarlagadda

A digestive disease in which stomach acid or bile bothers the food pipelining. This is a chronic disease that takes place when stomach acid or bile mo...

Quality Improvement in Gastroenterology: A Systematic Review of Practical Interventions for Clinicians

A review of quality improvement literature in gastroenterology revealed common themes of successful programs. Education was frequently used but often...

Efficacy and Safety of Early vs Elective Colonoscopy for Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding

170 patients with acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding were randomly assigned (1:1) to groups that underwent early colonoscopy. Rebleeding within 30...

Familial burden and other clinical factors associated with various types of cancer in individuals with Lynch syndrome

LS is associated with increased risks of various gastrointestinal, gynecologic, genitourinary, and other cancers. Many clinical practice guidelines re...

Intestinal Sulfation is Essential to Protect Against Colitis and Colonic Carcinogenesis

Sulfation is a conjugation reaction essential for numerous biochemical and cellular functions in mammals. The lower expression of PAPSS2 in colon canc...

Increasing Rates of Opioid Prescriptions for Gastrointestinal Diseases in the United States

Pain control is an important management approach for many gastrointestinal conditions. Opioid prescription rates for the gastrointestinal disease incr...