2010

Probiotici utili nel prevenire le polmoniti nelle ICU

NUTRIZIONEBy admin 30 Aprile 2010 Lascia un commento

Impact of the administration of probiotics on the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.Siempos II, Ntaidou TK, Falagas ME. Crit Care Med. 2010 Mar;38(3):954-62. BACKGROUND: Previous reviews showed no benefit for the administration of probiotics in critically ill patients, but they did not focus on ventilator-associated pneumonia. DESIGN: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled…

Fattori predittivi di fibrosi nella NASH

EPATOLOGIABy admin 29 Aprile 2010 Lascia un commento

Predicting fibrosis worsening in obese patients with NASH through parenchymal fibronectin, HOMA-IR, and hypertension. Sorrentino P, Terracciano L, D’Angelo S, Ferbo U, Bracigliano A, Vecchione R. Am J Gastroenterol. 2010 Feb;105(2):336-44. Epub 2009 Oct 27. OBJECTIVES: Few published studies have examined the results obtained from repeat liver biopsies in obese patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease…

Necessaria la profilassi antitrombotica nei pazienti con IBD

IBDBy admin 28 Aprile 2010 Lascia un commento

Venous thromboembolism during active disease and remission in inflammatory bowel disease: a cohort study.Grainge MJ, West J, Card TR. Lancet. 2010 Feb 20;375(9715):657-63. BACKGROUND: Patients with inflammatory bowel disease who develop deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism often have active disease at the time of thromboembolism.

Trascurabili le complicazioni a 1 mese post-colonscopia

ENDOSCOPIABy admin 27 Aprile 2010 Lascia un commento

Serious complications within 30 days of screening and surveillance colonoscopy are uncommon. Ko CW, Riffle S, Michaels L, Morris C, Holub J, Shapiro JA, Ciol MA, Kimmey MB, Seeff LC, Lieberman D. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2010 Feb;8(2):166-73. Epub 2009 Oct 20. BACKGROUND & AIMS: The risk of serious complications after colonoscopy has important implications for the…

SVR previene lo sviluppo di varici…nella cirrosi HCV+

EPATOLOGIABy admin 26 Aprile 2010 Lascia un commento

Sustained virologic response prevents the development of esophageal varices in compensated, child-pugh class a hepatitis C virus-induced cirrhosis. A 12-year prospective follow-up study. Bruno S, Crosignani A, Facciotto C, Rossi S, Roffi L, Redaelli A, de Franchis R, Almasio PL, Maisonneuve P. Hepatology. 2010 Jan 27. [Epub ahead of print] The incidence of de novo development…

IBS e probiotici : una review

NUTRIZIONEBy admin 24 Aprile 2010 Lascia un commento

The efficacy of probiotics in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review P Moayyedi, A C Ford, N J Talley, F Cremonini, A E Foxx-Orenstein, L J Brandt, E M M Quigley. Gut 2010;59 325-332 Introduction Probiotics may benefit irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms, but randomised controlled trials (RCTs) have been conflicting; therefore a…