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Among individuals undergoing common cardiovascular procedures, those with a preoperative diagnosis of dysphagia face an increased risk of postoperative mortality and complications, according to a retrospective study.
Treatment with camrelizumab combined with apatinib demonstrates improvements in overall survival (OS), progression-free survival (PFS), and response rates in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC), a study has shown.
In vitro exposure to acid-suppressive medications does not appear to be associated with an increased risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) development in offspring, as shown in a nationwide cohort study.
A recent study describes the natural history of alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) and the risks of outcomes based on the model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) score across the ALD spectrum.
Among patients with viral hepatitis-related cirrhosis who sustained non-bleeding decompensating events, the use of non-selective beta blockers is associated with lower mortality, as shown in a study.
In hepatitis B e antigen-negative (HBeAg) patients, the last antiviral agent used prior to end of therapy (EOT) appears predictive of the timing of clinical relapse, according to a study. An entecavir-switching strategy may prevent relapse and reduce hepatitis flare and its severity within 24 weeks after EOT.
Patients taking anticoagulant medications at the time of esophageal dilation are at increased risk of experiencing gastrointestinal bleeding after the procedure, suggests a study.
A recent study suggests that time-restricted eating (TRE) may help reduce weight and improve cardiometabolic health by regulating gut microbiota and serum metabolites.
In patients with stable inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) receiving advanced therapies who have comorbid obesity and/or diabetes, adjunctive treatment with the glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) semaglutide or tirzepatide does not appear to improve clinical outcomes, according to new research.
A multi-pronged approach can help improve colorectal cancer (CRC) screening uptake in Singapore, suggests a recent study.