The following is a summary of “Oakland score to identify low-risk patients with lower gastrointestinal bleeding performs well among emergency department patients,” published in the February 2025 issue ...

Abdominal ultrasound identified a strip-like hypoechoic structure compressing the third part of the duodenum. A diagnosis of duodenal obstruction was confirmed, and laparoscopic surgery combined with ...

In two cases, the definitive diagnosis was established using gastroduodenoscopy, and in the other three cases, the diagnosis was established intraoperatively (Figure 2). After an aneurysmal ...

67 patients were randomly assigned to receive placebo or ACHIM at weeks 0 and 2 via gastroduodenoscopy. Patients had moderate-to-severe bloating or diarrhoea, with the majority having limited ...

Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013;7(4):323-329. IDA is one of the most common presentations of obscure GI bleeding and it has several causes, which may be difficult to diagnose by ...