Gastrointestinal Disorders

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Q&As

Harish Patel, MD, and Sridhar Chilimuri, MD, on In-Hospital Palliative Care and Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

03/24/2020

Harish Patel, MD, and Sridhar Chilimuri, MD, answer our questions about their research presented at the ACG 2019 Annual Meeting on the impact of implementing an in-hospital palliative care unit on...

03/24/2020

Research Summaries

FDA Alert

First Oral Treatment to Prevent Recurring Clostridioides difficile Infection Approved

06/01/2023

Jessica Ganga

The FDA has approved the first orally administered treatment for the gut infection—clostridioides difficile.

06/01/2023

FDA alert

First Oral Treatment Approved to Treat Moderate, Severe Crohn Disease

05/25/2023

Jessica Ganga

After clinical trials to assess the safety, efficacy, and maintenance use, the FDA has approved the first oral treatment for moderately to severely active Crohn disease.

05/25/2023

Research Summary

Noninvasive Biomarkers Can Be Used For Monitoring and Managing Ulcerative Colitis

03/22/2023

Jessica Ganga

The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) released a set of guidelines that outlines the use of biomarkers to treat and monitor ulcerative colitis in patients.

03/22/2023

Research Summary

New Guidelines for Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding Highlight Management Strategies

02/09/2023

The American College of Gastroenterology provided an update to their 2016 guidelines, providing physicians with tools and management strategies for patients with acute lower intestinal bleeding.

02/09/2023

Management

Celiac Disease Diagnosis, Management Guidelines Updated

01/16/2023

The American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) provides new updates for clinicians and patients with recommendations for the diagnosis and management of celiac disease.

01/16/2023

September 2023

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September 2023

Volume 63

Issue 9