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Diagnosis and management of Barrett esophagus: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline Bas L. A. M. Weusten et al. Main Recommendations MR1 ESGE recommends the following standards for Barrett esophagus (BE) surveillance: – a minimum of 1-minute inspection time per cm of BE length during a surveillance endoscopy – photodocumentation of landmarks, the BE segment…

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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors for Child-Pugh Class B Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma.  A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Enrui Xie et al. IMPORTANCE Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are increasingly used in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, data on ICI therapy in patients with advanced HCC and impaired liver function are scarce. OBJECTIVE To conduct a systematic…

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Thalidomide for Recurrent Bleeding Due to Small-Intestinal Angiodysplasia Huimin Chen et al. Abstract BACKGROUND Recurrent bleeding from the small intestine accounts for 5 to 10% of cases of gastrointestinal bleeding and remains a therapeutic challenge. Thalidomide has been evaluated for the treatment of recurrent bleeding due to small-intestinal angiodysplasia (SIA), but confirmatory trials are lacking.…

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AGA Clinical Practice Update on the Role of Noninvasive Biomarkers in the Evaluation and Management of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Expert Review Julia J. Wattacheril et al. Description The purpose of this American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Clinical Practice Update Expert Review is to provide clinicians with guidance on the use of noninvasive tests (NITs) in…

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Updates to the modern diagnosis of GERD: Lyon consensus 2.0 Prakash Gyawal et al.   Abstract The Lyon Consensus provides conclusive criteria for and against the diagnosis of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and adjunctive metrics that consolidate or refute GERD diagnosis when primary criteria are borderline or inconclusive. An international core and working group was…

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Drug-Induced Acute Pancreatitis in Adults: Focus on Antimicrobial and Antiviral Drugs, a Narrative Review Angelo Del Gaudio et al Abstract Acute pancreatitis (AP) is an acute inflammation of the pancreas caused by the activation of digestive enzymes in the pancreatic tissue. The main causes of AP are cholelithiasis and alcohol abuse; less commonly, it can…