Jul102022

HEPATIC ALTERATIONS IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS FROM THE LARGEST KIDNEY TRANSPLANT CENTER IN BRAZIL

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Vieira GA, Amaral ACC, Carvalho Filho RJ, Souza ALDS, Medina-Pestana JO, Ferraz MLG. HEPATIC ALTERATIONS IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS FROM THE LARGEST KIDNEY TRANSPLANT CENTER IN BRAZIL. Arq Gastroenterol. 2022 Jan-Mar;59(1):65-70. doi: 10.1590/S0004-2803.202200001-12. PMID: 35442339. Background: Kidney transplant is the treatment of choice for patients with end-stage renal disease and is associated with lower mortality…

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Jul102022

NORMAL VALUES OF ESOPHAGEAL 24-HOUR IMPEDANCE-PH AMBULATORY IN AN ARGENTINE COHORT OF HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS

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Ramos RI, Cernadas G, Curvale C, Matano R. NORMAL VALUES OF ESOPHAGEAL 24-HOUR IMPEDANCE-PH AMBULATORY IN AN ARGENTINE COHORT OF HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS. Arq Gastroenterol. 2022 Jan-Mar;59(1):47-52. doi: 10.1590/S0004-2803.202200001-09. PMID: 35442336. Background: There are no data of reference values on 24-hour multichannel intraluminal impedance and pH (pH-MII) monitoring in Argentinian populations.Objective:Our aim was to obtain the…

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Jul102022

Small as well as large colorectal lesions are effectively managed by endoscopic mucosal resection technique

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Santos CEOD, Nader LA, Scherer C, Furlan RG, Sanmartin IDA, Pereira-Lima JC. SMALL AS WELL AS LARGE COLORECTAL LESIONS ARE EFFECTIVELY MANAGED BY ENDOSCOPIC MUCOSAL RESECTION TECHNIQUE. Arq Gastroenterol. 2022 Jan-Mar;59(1):16-21. doi: 10.1590/S0004-2803.202200001-04. PMID: 35442330.. Background:Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is an easy-to-use treatment option for superficial colorectal lesions, including lesions ≥20 mm.. Objective:To evaluate the…

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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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