Background Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a life-threatening syndrome involving dysfunction of multiple immune cell ...

Gastric cancer peritoneal metastasis (GCPM) remains a formidable clinical challenge, characterised by poor prognosis and limited therapeutic options. Despite the transformative impact of immune ...

Objective Hypoxia affects body iron homeostasis; however, the underlying mechanisms are incompletely understood. Design Using a standardised hypoxia chamber, 23 healthy volunteers were subjected to ...

Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) has significantly revolutionized healthcare, particularly in diagnosing and treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and various digestive ailments. Vital AI ...

Objective Coeliac disease is defined by gluten responsiveness, yet there are few data on gluten challenge (GC) in adults on a gluten-free diet. Lack of data regarding the kinetics of responses to ...

Objectives To investigate the occurrence of postinfectious IBS in routine outpatient care, comparing different types of GI infection and its interaction with psychosomatic comorbidity. Design ...

Objective To compare efficacy of pharmacotherapies for chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) based on comparisons to placebo using Bayesian network meta-analysis. Data sources We conducted searches ...

This article has a correction. Please see: Correction:Real-life multicentre study of lumen-apposing metal stent for EUS-guided drainage of pancreatic fluid collections - October 01, 2022 ...

Objective: Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) has the advantage over conventional endoscopic mucosa resection, permitting removal of early gastric cancer (EGC) en bloc, but long-term clinical ...

The role of stress in the modulation of the most common gastrointestinal disorders has traditionally been considered a domain of psychology, and has frequently been lumped together with the role of ...

Background To compare mucosal visibility between upper gastrointestinal endoscopies done with and without a premixed drink containing N acetyl cysteine and simethicone. Methods It was a prospective, ...