Inappropriate prescribing of drugs for peptic ulcer and gastro-esophageal reflux disease remains a matter of concern: Results from the LAPTOP-PPI cluster randomized trial. [PDF]
Casula M+8 more
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Association of Anaesthetists guidelines: the use of blood components and their alternatives
Summary Background The administration of blood components and their alternatives can be lifesaving. Anaemia, bleeding and transfusion are all associated with poor peri‐operative outcomes. Considerable changes in the approaches to optimal use of blood components and their alternatives, driven by the findings of large randomised controlled trials and ...
Akshay Shah+12 more
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Seasonal variations in peptic ulcer disease incidence in Taiwan, a country spanning both tropical and subtropical regions: a real-world database analysis. [PDF]
Lai YC+7 more
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In a large systematic review and meta‐analysis, exposure to Helicobacter pylori was significantly associated with decreased odds (46%) of eosinophilic oesophagitis and oesophageal eosinophilia. ABSTRACT Background Exposure to Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) has been associated with a decreased risk of eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE).
Irene Spinelli+11 more
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Abstract Aims The aim of this study was to characterize the risk of death in older adults co‐prescribed low‐dose methotrexate and TMP‐SMX vs. low‐dose methotrexate and a cephalosporin. Methods We conducted a retrospective, population‐based, new‐user cohort study in Ontario, Canada (April 1, 2002–August 1, 2022) using linked administrative healthcare ...
Hasti Sadeghi+7 more
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Do antithrombotic drugs have a role in migraine prevention? A systematic review
Abstract Objectives To explore the available evidence on the role of antithrombotics as migraine preventive medication. Background In clinical practice, the use of antithrombotic drugs in individuals with migraine is sometimes considered, especially in the case of frequent auras, association with patent foramen ovale, or prothrombotic states.
Federico De Santis+7 more
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Peptic ulcer induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors successfully treated with glucocorticoids: A report of three cases and a literature review. [PDF]
Wang Q, Yu M, Zhang S.
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Asia‐Pacific Survey on the Management of Helicobacter pylori Infection
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Gastric cancer (GC)‐related incidence and mortality rates remain high owing to Helicobacter pylori infection in Asia, and the importance of primary and secondary prevention of GC has been well recognized. We aimed to investigate the extent of overall agreement among clinicians in the Asia‐Pacific region regarding the ...
Koji Otani+9 more
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Dysbiosis of gut microbiota is associated with pathogenesis of peptic ulcer diseases through inflammatory proteins: A Mendelian randomization study. [PDF]
Li J+12 more
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