proton pump inhibitors
Closing the Door on Barrett’s: The Critical Role of Reflux Control in EET Outcomes
Despite two decades of progress in ablation techniques, the incidence of esophageal cancer has remained largely ...
MARCH 21, 2025

On-Demand Vonoprazan, GLP-1s in GERD Patients, Young-Onset BE and More
In this new column, I will focus on all things upper GI, from motility to Barrett’s esophagus and beyond, ...
FEBRUARY 28, 2025

New Guideline for H. pylori Changes Primary Treatment Recommendation
The American College of Gastroenterology updated its 2017 guideline for treating Helicobacter pylori.
OCTOBER 2, 2024

Colonic Lesion Detection After Stool Test, PPI Use and AI Bowel Prep Evaluation
In this month’s column, I cover three topics: detection rates after stool tests, inappropriate use of PPIs, ...
JULY 17, 2024

Updated ACG Guidelines on Management of Barrett’s Esophagus
GEN’s Sarah Tilyou spoke with the guideline's lead author about their impetus and what they mean to GI ...
JUNE 22, 2022

Putting PPI Adverse Events into Perspective
In our GERD Roundtable, experts address some of the concerns surrounding adverse events that have been reported to ...
MAY 27, 2022

The Clinical Implications of COVID-19 for the Diagnosis and Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis
This Special Report provides clinical perspectives from the trenches on the diagnosis and management of ...
JUNE 11, 2021

Sharma’s Endoscopy Insights: GERD
This month, I’ve chosen three recent excellent publications that address clinically important issues ...
APRIL 28, 2021

Use of PPIs Linked to Contracting COVID-19
People who take proton pump inhibitors for gastric reflux may be at increased risk for contracting the virus that ...
JULY 7, 2020

Large Randomized Trial Supports Safety of PPIs
San Diego—One of the most comprehensive studies to date on the potential harms of proton pump inhibitors for ...
JULY 10, 2019

Antibiotics and PPIs Linked to Increased C. diff Risk in Children
Prior antibiotic exposure and use of proton pump inhibitors may increase the risk of C. diff among hospitalized ...
APRIL 3, 2019

Magnetic Implant Controls Regurgitation ‘Far Better’ Than PPIs in GERD
For the vast majority of people who have gastroesophageal reflux disease, proton pump inhibitors offer minimal to ...
JANUARY 22, 2019
