Urgent endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with sphincterotomy versus conservative treatment in predicted severe acute gallstone pancreatitis (APEC): a multicentre randomised controlled trial
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A systematic review of symptomatic small bowel lipomas of the jejunum and ileum
Small bowel lipomas are rarely encountered benign adipose growths found within the small intestine wall or mesentery. We aim to aid clinical decision-...
Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided, Percutaneous, and Transjugular Liver Biopsy: A Comparative Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided liver biopsy (EUSLB) has become an attractive alternative. EUSLB appears to be a safe, minimally invasive procedure that...
Systematic review with meta-analysis: age-related malignancy detection rates at upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
Age is an important and objective risk factor for upper gastrointestinal (GI) malignancy. The accuracy of various age limits to detect upper GI malign...
Faecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis
Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is effective for recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) However, inconsistent effect rates and unc...
Primary obesity surgery endoluminal (POSE) for the treatment of obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Primary obesity surgery endoluminal (posex) utilizes an incision-less operating platform system to create full-thickness plications in the gastric fun...
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided parenchymal liver biopsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS)-guided liver biopsy is a novel technique to obtain adequate liver samples for diagnosis of liver parenchymal diseases...
Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration combined with either endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration or endoscopic ultrasound using the EBUS scope-guided fine-needle aspiration for diagnosing and staging mediastinal diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Combining EBUS-TBNA with EUS-FNA was associated with slightly better diagnostic accuracy than combining it with Eus-B-Fna. Evidence suggests that the...
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