Tag: Gastrointestinal Problems
CDC IDs Two Outbreaks of GI Illness Linked to Splash Pad Use
Outbreaks of shigellosis and norovirus infection were associated with getting splash pad water in the mouth
Guideline Addresses Anorectal Abscess; Anal, Rectovaginal Fistulas
Clinical guidelines updated for management of anorectal abscess, fistula-in-ano, and rectovaginal fistula
More Hospitalizations, Illnesses Reported From Daily Harvest Crumbles
Company said last week that it is doing comprehensive testing to rule out potential causes
Many Very Ill After Eating Daily Harvest Lentil Crumbles
The FDA is investigating in conjunction with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
DDW: ‘Alarming’ Rise in Esophageal Cancer, Barrett Esophagus Seen in Middle-Age
Number of endoscopies performed not increasing, despite increased prevalence
Link Between GI Issues, Internalizing Symptoms Studied in Autism
Best-fitting model in path analysis suggests bidirectional relationship between GI issues, internalizing symptoms in children with ASD
Endoscopic Drainage Better for Necrotizing Pancreatitis
Rate of fistula formation and mortality lower with endoscopic drainage versus other surgical drainage methods
Management of Antithrombotics in GI Bleed, Endoscopy Addressed
Guideline addresses management of anticoagulants, antiplatelets during acute gastrointestinal bleeding and in the elective endoscopy setting
Physician-Led Anesthesia Model May Optimize GI Endoscopy Cases
In-room to scope-in time decreased for combined, upper, and lower GI endoscopy procedures with monitored anesthesia care
