May232021

Correlation between trough levels of infliximab and postoperative endoscopic recurrence in Crohn’s disease patients submitted to ileocolonic resections: a systematic review

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BARAUNA, Fernanda da Silva Barbosa  e  KOTZE, Paulo Gustavo. CORRELATION BETWEEN TROUGH LEVELS OF INFLIXIMAB AND POSTOPERATIVE ENDOSCOPIC RECURRENCE IN CROHN’S DISEASE PATIENTS SUBMITTED TO ILEOCOLONIC RESECTIONS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW. Arq. Gastroenterol. [online]. 2021, vol.58, n.1, pp.107-113.  Epub 23-Abr-2021. ISSN 1678-4219.  https://doi.org/10.1590/s0004-2803.202100000-18.   BACKGROUND: The rates of postoperative endoscopic recurrence (PER) in patients with Crohn’s disease (CD) are consistent. Anti-TNF therapy has…

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May232021

Indocyanine green fluorescence imaging in robotic surgery: state of art, tips and tricks in current applications

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MORRELL, Andre Luiz Gioia et al. INDOCYANINE GREEN FLUORESCENCE IMAGING IN ROBOTIC SURGERY: STATE OF ART, TIPS AND TRICKS IN CURRENT APPLICATIONS. Arq. Gastroenterol. [online]. 2021, vol.58, n.1, pp.61-70.  Epub 23-Abr-2021. ISSN 1678-4219.  https://doi.org/10.1590/s0004-2803.202100000-11. BACKGROUND: Fluorescent imaging with indocyanine green is an emerging technology whose benefits are put in perspective. OBJECTIVE: This article reports essential principles and approaches of intraoperative fluorescence…

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May232021

Impact of heartburn and regurgitation on individuals’ well-being in the general population: a Brazilian national survey

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MORAES-FILHO, Joaquim Prado P et al. IMPACT OF HEARTBURN AND REGURGITATION ON INDIVIDUALS’ WELL-BEING IN THE GENERAL POPULATION: A BRAZILIAN NATIONAL SURVEY. Arq. Gastroenterol. [online]. 2021, vol.58, n.1, pp.5-9.  Epub Apr 23, 2021. ISSN 1678-4219.  https://doi.org/10.1590/s0004-2803.202100000-03. BACKGROUND: Heartburn and acid regurgitation are typical symptoms usually associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD is one of the gastrointestinal diagnosis with higher prevalence worldwide,…

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Normal values of esophageal high-resolution manometry: a Brazilian multicenter study

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Gerson Ricardo DOMINGUES, Nelson Henrique MICHELSOHN, Ricardo Guilherme VIEBIG, Décio CHINZON, Ary NASI, Carla Granja ANDRADE, Eponina Maria LEMME, Luiz João ABRAHÃO JUNIOR, Mauricio Gustavo BRAVIM, Miguel Ângelo NOBRE-E-SOUZA, Nayara Salgado CARVALHO, Paulo J P C CARVALHO, Tomás Navarro RODRIGUES, Joaquim Prado P MORAES FILHO Background – The high-resolution manometry has been a significant advance…

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