Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) episodes do not contribute to gastroesophageal reflux -- a finding that contradicts popular theories. Reuters Health Information
Endoscopic vacuum-assisted closure is a new efficacious modality for treating anastomotic leakage following anterior resection due to an effective control of the septic focus. Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
A therapy that combines mindfulness meditation and gentle yoga may help soothe symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome, a small clinical trial suggests. br / iReuters Health Information/i
In his next video blog, Dr. Johnson provides commentary on updated guidelines from the US Preventive Services Task Force on screening for colorectal cancer. Medscape Gastroenterology
Electrolyte monitoring should be considered in elderly patients who have received polyethylene glycol-based preparations for colonoscopy. The Annals of Pharmacotherapy