Because clinicians often prescribe opioids for cirrhosis pain, authors of a new study assessed whether opioids affect patients’ risk of hepatic encephalopathy and, if so, what impact opioid use duration has...
The guideline authors developed more than 10 recommendations with the goal of promoting high-quality, high-value, evidence-based care for adult patients with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis.
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a risk factor for colorectal cancer (CRC), but authors of a new study evaluated whether patients with UC are still at greater risk for CRC and CRC-related mortality even after the...
Walter Chan, MD, MPH, and Nayna Lodhia, MD, answer our questions about their research on the role of defecation dysfunction and rectal sensitivity in opioid-related chronic constipation.
Mark Gromski, MD, from the Indiana University School of Medicine, answers our questions about his research that compared the efficacy of reprocessing duodenoscopes with double high-level disinfection vs...
Mark Gromski, MD, from the Indiana University School of Medicine, answers our questions about his research that compared the efficacy of reprocessing duodenoscopes with double high-level disinfection vs...
Authors of a new study measured differences in patient radiation exposure and the scatter effect among endoscopy personnel between the use of conventional and artificial intelligence-enabled fluoroscopy...