Preamble The writing group was invited by the Practice Parameters Committee and the Board of the Trustees of the American College of Gastroenterology ...

Bleeding from the small intestine remains a relatively uncommon event, accounting for ˜5–10% of all patients presenting with gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding ...

Recent population studies suggest that gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is increasing in prevalence, both in the United States and worldwide (1, 2). ...

Nelson, Kirbylee K1; Clayton, Steven B1; Richter, Joel E1 Author Information 1University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine, ...

Management of pregnant women with liver disease is a common clinical scenario, and one that can be challenging given the need to consider not only the ...

In the United States, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer deaths for men and women combined (1). Of the estimated 132,700 new ...

THE RED SECTION: VIDEO OF THE MONTHChang, Chin-Chen1; Hsu, Chiun1; Liu, Kao-Lang1 Author Information 1National Taiwan University Hospital ...

INTRODUCTION The modern era of clinical nutrition began with the development of total parenteral nutrition (PN) by Dudrick (1) in 1966, suggesting for ...

INTRODUCTION Acute overt lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) accounts for ˜20% of all cases of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, usually leads to ...

Introduction Acute diarrheal infection is a leading cause of outpatient visits, hospitalizations, and lost quality of life occurring in both domestic ...