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World Gastroenterology Organisation Global Guidelines: GERD Global Perspective on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
Richard H. Hunt,David Armstrong,Peter H. Katelaris,Mary Afihene,Abate Bane,Shobna Bhatia,Minhu Chen,Myung Gyu Choi,Angelita Cristine de Melo,Kwong Ming Fock,Alex Ford,Michio Hongo,Aamir G. Khan,Leonid B. Lazebnik,Greger Lindberg,Maribel Lizarzábal,Thein Myint,Joaquim Prado P Moraes-Filho,Graciela Salis,Jaw-Town Lin,Raj Vaidya,Abdelmounen Abdo,Anton LeMair +22 more
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A century ago, Elie Metchnikoff postulated that lactic acid bacteria offered health benefits capable of promoting longevity and suggested that “intestinal autoint” bacteria should be studied.Abstract:
PROBIOTICS—THE CONCEPTHistory and DefinitionsA century ago, Elie Metchnikoff (a Russian scientist, Nobel laureate, and professor at the Pasteur Institute in Paris) postulated that lactic acid bacteria (LAB) offered health benefits capable of promoting longevity. He suggested that “intestinal autointread more
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Indian consensus on gastroesophageal reflux disease in adults: A position statement of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology.
Shobna Bhatia,Govind K. Makharia,Philip Abraham,Naresh Bhat,Ajay Kumar,D. Nageshwar Reddy,Uday C Ghoshal,Vineet Ahuja,G Venkat Rao,Krishnadas Devadas,Amit Kumar Dutta,Abhinav Jain,Saurabh Kedia,Rohit Dama,Rakesh Kalapala,Jose Filipe Alvares,Sunil Dadhich,Vinod Kumar Dixit,Mahesh Kumar Goenka,Binita Goswami,SK Issar,Venkatakrishnan Leelakrishnan,Mohandas K. Mallath,Philip Mathew,Praveen Mathew,Subhashchandra Nandwani,Cannanore Ganesh Pai,Lorance Peter,A V Siva Prasad,Devinder Singh,Jaswinder Singh Sodhi,Randhir Sud,Jayanthi Venkataraman,Vandana Midha,Amol Bapaye,Usha Dutta,Ajay Jain,Rakesh Kochhar,Amarender Singh Puri,SP Singh,L. Shimpi,Ajit Sood,Rajkumar T Wadhwa +42 more
TL;DR: The Indian Society of Gastroenterology developed this evidence-based practice guideline for management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in adults containing 58 statements, generated by electronic voting iteration as well as face-to-face meeting and review of the supporting literature primarily from India.
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2020 Seoul Consensus on the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
Hye Kyung Jung,Chung Hyun Tae,Kyung Ho Song,Seung Joo Kang,Jong Kyu Park,Eun Jeong Gong,Jeong Eun Shin,Hyun Chul Lim,Sang Kil Lee,Da Hyun Jung,Yoon Jin Choi,Seung In Seo,Joon Sung Kim,Jung Min Lee,Beom Jin Kim,Sun Hyung Kang,Chan Hyuk Park,Suck Chei Choi,Joong Goo Kwon,Kyung Sik Park,Moo In Park,Tae Hee Lee,Seung Young Kim,Young Sin Cho,Han Hong Lee,Kee Wook Jung,Do Hoon Kim,Hee Seok Moon,Hirota Miwa,Chien-Lin Chen,Sutep Gonlachanvit,Uday C Ghoshal,Justin C.Y. Wu,Kewin Tien Ho Siah,Xiaohua Hou,Tadayuki Oshima,Miyoung Choi,Kwang Jae Lee +37 more
TL;DR: Based on a meta-analysis of 19 estimated acid-exposure time values in Asians, the reference range upper limit for esophageal acid exposure time was 3.2% (95% confidence interval, 2.7-3.9%) in the Asian countries.
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Transarterial chemoembolization of hepatocellular carcinoma. Agents and drugs: an overview. Part 1
TL;DR: The use of TACE techniques is important in the treatment of HCCs, however, this technique needs to be improved in particular taking into account the use of new materials for the preparation of embolizing agents able to control the drug release.
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Comparative proteomics analysis of sarcosine insoluble outer membrane proteins from clarithromycin resistant and sensitive strains of Helicobacter pylori.
Rebecca Smiley,James Bailey,Mahadevan Sethuraman,Norberto Posecion,M. Showkat Ali,M. Showkat Ali +5 more
TL;DR: Evidence is provided that alteration of the outer membrane proteins’ profile may be a novel mechanism involved in clarithromycin resistance in H. pylori.
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Benefits of curing hepatitis C infection.
TL;DR: The efficacy of hepatitis C treatment has increased, and currently, the efficacy of the so-called direct antiviral agents (DAAs) is 80-90%, and at present, hepatitis C can be considered a curable disease.
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The Montreal Definition and Classification of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Global Evidence-Based Consensus
TL;DR: Novel aspects of the new definition include a patient-centered approach that is independent of endoscopic findings, subclassification of the disease into discrete syndrome, and the recognition of laryngitis, cough, asthma, and dental erosions as possible GERD syndromes.
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Gluten, major histocompatibility complex, and the small intestine: A molecular and immunobiologic approach to the spectrum of gluten sensitivity (‘celiac sprue’)
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