Effectiveness of Endoclips for ...
Aims and Methods Coaptive thermo coagulation (CTC) for the treatment of stigmata of recent hemorrhage (SRH) in the colon is risky. We evaluated the ...
Response to Peginterferon-alfa ...
Background The current standard treatment for patients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) of genotype 2 is the combination of peginterferon (PEG- ...
In PSC with Colitis Treated wit ...
Background Patients with PSC and IBD have a high incidence of colonic carcinomas (CRC), and the annual incidence of CRC increases with duration of d ...
Multiparametric Assessment of V ...
Background/Aims Patients with autoimmune gastritis might have accelerated atherosclerosis due to autoimmunity and chronic inflammation. Endothelial ...
Genetic Analysis of Complement ...
Background The complement component 9 (C9), a major cytolytic protein in the complement system, plays an important role in the immunological process ...
Classification of Diet-Modulate ...
Background The effects of dietary polyunsaturated (PUFAs) and monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFAs) on intestinal cytokinetics within the context of c ...
Severe Acute Pancreatitis Durin ...
Objective Acute pancreatitis during pregnancy is a rare and dangerous disease. This study attempts to present a comprehensive analysis of severe acu ...
Continuous Glucose Monitoring i ...
Background Delayed gastric emptying can alter glucose levels in diabetic patients; hyperglycemia can delay gastric emptying. Continuous glucose moni ...
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Diseas ...
Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has been associated with the insulin resistance. Aims To explore the relationship between marker ...
Continuous Peritoneal Drainage ...
Background With the increasing population of individuals with cirrhosis, many of whom are not liver transplant candidates, large volume paracentesis ...
CT-Enterography May Identify Sm ...
Background Capsule endoscopy (CE) is widely accepted as the preferred diagnostic test in the evaluation of small bowel diseases. However, small bowe ...
Endoscopic Ultrasound in Patien ...
Background The data on the safety and utility of EUS in patients over 80 years of age is limited. Objective We investigated the indications, feasibi ...
Higher Tacrolimus Blood Concent ...
Background The arrival of tacrolimus has drastically improved AALDLT recipients’ survival. However, little data of tacrolimus have been reported con ...
Antiviral Drug Resistance Testi ...
Background Antiviral drugs against hepatitis B virus are limited by the emergence of drug resistance. Aims We aimed to study the impact of drug resi ...
Endoscopic Resection of Ampulla ...
Aim Ampullary adenomas have the potential to progress from benign to malignant lesions. Endoscopic ampullectomy as curative therapy has gained credi ...
Viral Load, Genotypes, and Muta ...
Background/Aims The role of viral factors in the pathogenesis of hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is still inconclusiv ...
Application of Near-Infrared Fl ...
Background Early and accurate detection of adenomatous colonic polyps is a major concern in the prevention of colon cancer. Near-infrared fluorescen ...
Prophylactic Pancreatic Stents: ...
Background and Aims The ideal pancreatic stent to prevent post-ERCP pancreatitis (PEP) has yet to be determined. The aim of our study was to assess ...
Gender Bias in Gastroparesis: I ...
Accumulating evidence suggests that genderrelated differences are prominent in gastric motility functions in both health and disease. Women are more ...
Production of Ectopic Gastric I ...
Background Ectopic expression of gastric intrinsic factor (IF) has been described in rodent models of chronic gastritis. Aims The current study und ...
The Causes and Outcome of Acute ...
Objectives Our objective was to investigate the use of serum lipase levels[10,000 U/L as a tool for predicting the etiology of acute pancreatitis (A ...
Serum Interleukin-33 Levels in ...
Background Interleukin-33 (IL-33) is a novel member of the IL-1 family of cytokines, and it is closely related to IL-18, one of the best characteriz ...
Is Subdivision of pT2 Tumors Su ...
Background The prognostic significance of the subclassification of pT2 tumors and the association of these categories with other clinicopathological ...
Predictors of Colorectal Cancer ...
Background The incidence of colorectal cancer following a normal colonoscopy in the Medicare population is not known. Methods A 5% national sample ...
Detection of Esophageal Varices ...
Background and Aims The development of esophageal varices in cirrhotic patients carries a significant risk of hemorrhage and associated morbidity/mo ...