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gastroenterology

DDW 2018

Saturday 2nd - Wednesday 6th June 2018
Research

AIMS65 is the new standard of care for risk stratification in upper GI bleeding

An Australian prospective study has provided further support for the use of the simple AIMS65 risk stratification score for patients presenting with upper GI bleeding, according to Melbourne clinicians. Dr Marcus Robertson, a gastroenterologist at Monash Health, Melbourne, told Digestive Diseases...

An Australian prospective study has provided further support for the use of the simple AIMS65 risk stratification score for patients...
IBD

Positive results from first RCT of low FODMAP diet in IBD

The low FODMAP diet relieves IBS-like symptoms and improves quality of life of people with IBD, results from the first major randomised controlled trial show. IBS-like symptoms affect about one third of people with IBS but there have been only case...

The low FODMAP diet relieves IBS-like symptoms and improves quality of life of people with IBD, results from the first...
Cancer

Artificial intelligence beats colonoscopist in polyp detection

With adenoma detection rates varying considerably between clinicians, machine-learning-based computer reviews may offer the opportunity ensure consistency and reduce interval colorectal cancer rates, US research suggests. In a preliminary study of the...

With adenoma detection rates varying considerably between clinicians, machine-learning-based computer reviews...