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Top Highlights in Hepatology: The Liver Meeting 2014
It is an exciting time for hepatology; research presented at this year's meeting promises to alter clinical practice.
Helicobacter Pylori Tests
Helicobacter pylori tests are used to detect a Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection in the stomach and upper part of the small intestine (duodenum).
Managing Diverticulosis and Diverticular Disease
How could a better understanding of the pathophysiology of diverticulosis and diverticular disease lead to more improved methods of both diagnosis and treatment?
A Novel Imaging Score for Prognostication in Cirrhosis
How effective is the liver to abdominal area ratio (LAAR) score in determining the extent of damage in end-stage liver disease?
Abnormal Fecal Microbiota in Patients With Hepatitis B
What could abnormal intestinal microbiota indicate about the extent of disease in hepatitis B liver cirrhosis?
Dobhoff Feeding Tube Removal
A Dobhoff is a feeding tube that is inserted in the nose, goes through the esophagus and into the stomach. It is commonly utilized in critical care units because intubated patients cannot eat--they require a machine to help them breathe and are sedated. Food in the form of liquid supplements, like B
Risk of Upper GI Bleeding From Different Drug Combinations
Could the use of multiple drugs concurrently be a risk factor for upper GI bleeding, and how can clinicians help tailor therapy to prevent it, especially in elderly patients?
Predictors of Reflux Esophagitis Healing
How can clinicians properly predict the outcome of reflux esophagitis, one manifestation of GERD, in patients after treatment with proton pump inhibitors?
Heartburn? You Can Get Rid of It Forever With This Natural Remedy
Heartburn or acid reflux does not have to destroy the quality of your life or force you to take anti-acid tablets every day. You can eat what you want without any pain and discomfort. This is how I did it with 100 percent success.
How to Get the Facebook Tab to Display on the Left Side
When you first open your Web browser, your homepage loads on the first tab. Many users will keep this page, likely a search engine or a favored site, open. Rather than leaving this site to head to Facebook, they will open a new tab. This tab, no matter which browser you are using, will always appear
Nexium and Acid Reflux Treatment
Acid reflux treatment with nexium and other medications. With tips on how to avoid acid reflux and major causes. How to manage acid reflux.
Giardiasis
Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of giardiasis, including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.
Discover The Secrets To Stopping Heartburn Dead in Its Tracks!
As long as there is people eat food they will want to know how to get rid of heartburn. There are many natural ways to get get rid of heartburn and...
Lactose Intolerance
Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of lactose intolerance, including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.
Is This Heartburn?
If you've never had heartburn before, you won't have a clue what's happening to you if and when the first bout strikes you. While it feels just like it sounds, it can be confused with other maladies. Therefore, it's a good idea for everyone to know what symptoms they're look
Chest Pain Caused by Presumed Gastro-oesophageal Reflux in Coronary Artery Disease
This study examines the possible connection between GERD in patients with coronary artery disease and chest pain at rest and at night.
Epidemiology and Therapy of Chronic HCV Genotypes 4, 5, and 6
How do HCV genotypes 4, 5, and 6 develop, and what is the standard course of treatment? This new study explains.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Enteral or Total Parenteral Nutrition-Topic Overview
The following nutritional treatments may be used for inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease). Enteral nutrition Enteral nutrition is a fluid given through a tube that is inserted into the nose,down the throat,and into the stomach. This tube is called a nasogastric,or N
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