Research shows that routine risk assessment of patients with upper GI bleeding could reduce healthcare costs, primarily through fewer hospital admissions. Despite studies that prove the benefits of risk assessment with the Glasgow-Blatchford score...
The following is a summary of “Genetics of Constant and Severe Pain in the NAPS2 Cohort of Recurrent Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis Patients,” published in the December 2024 issue of Pain by Dunbar et al. Recurrent acute and chronic pancreatitis (RAP, CP) were...
The following is a summary of “Fibromyalgia severity and symptoms are associated with the disorders of gut–brain interaction,” published in the December 2024 issue of Pain by Erdrich et al. Fibromyalgia, a common disorder with unknown cause and no standard...
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the CF transmembrane regulator (CFTR) gene, leading to progressive lung disease and systemic complications. Lung disease remains the primary cause of morbidity and mortality, making...
High-quality bowel preparation is paramount for a successful colonoscopy. This study aimed to explore the effect of artificial intelligence-driven smartphone software on the quality of bowel preparation.Firstly, we utilized 3305 valid liquid dung images collected...
The following is a summary of “Portomesenteric Venous Thrombosis after Pancreatic Cancer Surgery with Venous Resection and Reconstruction: Timing, Incidence, and Risk Factors,” published in the December 2024 issue of Surgery by Ishida et al. Pancreatic cancer...
The following is a summary of “Genetics of Constant and Severe Pain in the NAPS2 Cohort of Recurrent Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis Patients,” published in the December 2024 issue of Pain by Dunbar et al. Recurrent acute and chronic pancreatitis (RAP, CP) were...
The following is a summary of “Fibromyalgia severity and symptoms are associated with the disorders of gut–brain interaction,” published in the December 2024 issue of Pain by Erdrich et al. Fibromyalgia, a common disorder with unknown cause and no standard...
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the CF transmembrane regulator (CFTR) gene, leading to progressive lung disease and systemic complications. Lung disease remains the primary cause of morbidity and mortality, making...
High-quality bowel preparation is paramount for a successful colonoscopy. This study aimed to explore the effect of artificial intelligence-driven smartphone software on the quality of bowel preparation.Firstly, we utilized 3305 valid liquid dung images collected...
The following is a summary of “Portomesenteric Venous Thrombosis after Pancreatic Cancer Surgery with Venous Resection and Reconstruction: Timing, Incidence, and Risk Factors,” published in the December 2024 issue of Surgery by Ishida et al. Pancreatic cancer...
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