Hemostatic Powder Proves Good Option for GI Bleeding

Research says hemostatic powder is comparable to standard-of-care methods to stop gastrointestinal bleeding, with ...

MAY 6, 2024

Could Salivary Bile Acid Testing Aid In Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Diagnosis?

Measuring bile acids in saliva might be a simple test to confirm laryngopharyngeal reflux in symptomatic patients, ...

APRIL 4, 2024

Good Prep Begets Good Prep

Understanding what contributes to inadequate colonoscopy bowel preparation in patients is key to optimizing future ...

MARCH 29, 2024

Mandated Cost Transparency Requirement For GI Procedures Is Not Being Met

Three years after the Hospital Price Transparency Rule was implemented, a large proportion of hospitals are not ...

MARCH 28, 2024

Same-Session EMR of Large Colon Polyps Found Safe

Large colon polyps found during screening may no longer require a separate colonoscopy for endoscopic mucosal ...

MARCH 25, 2024

Evolving CRC Epidemiology Offers Challenges and Opportunities

Over the past few decades, the demographics, location and stage of colorectal cancer at diagnosis have shifted, ...

MARCH 22, 2024

Prone Beats Supine ERCP for Procedural Success and Efficiency

There were statistical advantages for the prone approach for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in ...

MARCH 19, 2024

More Data Support Link Between Female Reproductive Disorders and Celiac Disease

Patients with celiac disease have a six times higher risk for ovarian dysfunction than patients without the ...

MARCH 12, 2024

Low-Dose Aspirin Safe for Preeclampsia Prevention in Pregnant Patients With IBD

Low-dose aspirin was not linked to increased flares in pregnant patients with inflammatory bowel disease in a study ...

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Increased Cold Snare Polypectomy Use Associated With Higher ADRs

Only about half of colonoscopists are following guideline recommendation to use cold snare polypectomy for ...

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Making Colonoscopy Scheduling as Easy as a Dinner Reservation Shortens Patient Wait Times

Streamlining the colonoscopy scheduling process is possible, and can provide various benefits to patients, ...

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Applications of EUS for Pancreatic Cysts, Biliary Drainage, Portal Hypertension and Liver Biopsy

In this reprise of a long-running series, Dr. Bhutani focuses on the latest in endosonography—from new ...

FEBRUARY 15, 2024