When parts of the small intestine are diseased or die, the treatment can involve surgically removing the affected tissue.
Researchers at Washington University have developed a gut-specific drug that protects the liver and improves nutrient ...
When parts of the small intestine are diseased or die, the treatment can involve surgically removing the affected tissue. Although lifesaving, the procedure—referred to as a radical small bowel ...
Postoperative exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) significantly reduced 1-year endoscopic recurrence after intestinal resection for adults with Crohn’s disease, without increasing complications or ...
A simple interrupted pattern and a simple continuous pattern are most commonly used, but how do you decide which one to use? Galina Hayes, BVSc, DVSc, PhD, DACVECC, DACVS, offers an answer. Galina ...
Chronic intestinal bleeding caused by vascular malformations is uncommon. Locating these small intestinal vascular malformations with precision during surgery remains a challenge. With the rapid ...
Department of General Surgery, Children's Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China Objective: To summarize the diagnosis and treatment experience of small intestinal ...
In patients with small intestinal Crohn’s disease (CD), there is a need for a simple, non-invasive test to reduce dependence on invasive procedures (eg, enteroscopy) and costly imaging (eg, MRI or CT ...
The US humorist Christopher Morley once described the human body as “an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing”. He wasn’t wrong: from our cardiovascular and lymphatic systems to our guts and urinary ...
Prognostic factors of survival and recurrence after liver transplantation for unresectable colorectal liver metastases: Results from the TransMet trial. A multicenter randomized phase II trial ...