Multicentre observational cohort study of NSAIDs as risk factors for postoperative adverse events in gastrointestinal surgery [PDF]
Introduction: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are recommended as postoperative analgesia by the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Society. Recent studies have raised concerns that NSAID administration following colorectal anastomosis may be ...
Bhangu, A +6 more
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Surgical Treatment of Colonic Diverticular Bleeding
Gaku Ota +11 more
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Proportion of Colonic Diverticulosis and Its Associated Factors among Patients Underwent Colonoscopy
Aim: Diverticular disease is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders to date, with a notable rising trend in developing countries. However, the proportion of colonic diverticulosis and its associated factors among patients who have undergone ...
Michael Pak-kai Wong +12 more
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Analysis of risk factors for colonic diverticular bleeding and recurrence
The increase in incidence of colonic diverticular bleeding is relative to an age-related rise in the incidence of colonic diverticulosis and use of antithrombotic medication. However, risk factors related to the onset, recurrence, and prophylaxis have not been established.
Taki, Masato +8 more
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Does aspirin or non-aspirin non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use prevent colorectal cancer in inflammatory bowel disease? [PDF]
AIM: To determine whether aspirin or non-aspirin non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NA-NSAIDs) prevent colorectal cancer (CRC) in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). METHODS: We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis. We searched
Burr, NE, Hull, MA, Subramanian, V
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Management of Acute Bleeding Per Rectum
Bleeding per rectum is a common indication for acute hospital admissions to the colorectal department. The frequencies of aetiologies in Singapore are different from those in Western populations.
Benita K.T. Tan
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Faecal haemoglobin and faecal calprotectin as indicators of bowel disease in patients presenting to primary care with bowel symptoms [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: In primary care, assessing which patients with bowel symptoms harbour significant disease (cancer, higher-risk adenoma or IBD) is difficult.
Allison +32 more
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Proximal Jejunal Diverticle: Cause of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding [PDF]
Five percents of patient presenting with gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, the etiology of bleeding could not be found by upper endoscopy and colonoscopy. Almost 75% of which, the abnormality is detected in small bowel. One of the etiologies in small bowel
Armen, A. (Armen) +4 more
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Faecal haemoglobin concentration is related to detection of advanced colorectal neoplasia in the next screening round [PDF]
Objective: To examine associations between faecal haemoglobin concentrations below the cut-off used in colorectal cancer screening and outcomes in the next screening round.Methods: In the Scottish Bowel Screening Programme, faecal haemoglobin ...
Callum G Fraser +7 more
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Jejunal Diverticular Bleeding on Long-Term Aspirin and Short-Term Corticosteroid Therapy
Haemorrhage is one of the most common complications of jejunal diverticula, which is a challenge to diagnose as the anatomical location of the jejunum renders it inaccessible to standard upper endoscopy, while routine imaging modalities may miss subtle ...
Nikolaos Angelopoulos +2 more
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