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Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Issue 5/2009

Content (35 Articles)

Stanford Multidisciplinary Seminars

Troubles with Stomach Bubbles? Or Not?

Michael Krier, R. Brooke Jeffrey Jr, Subhas Banerjee

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Cisplatin-Induced Gastric Dysrhythmia and Emesis in Dogs and Possible Role of Gastric Electrical Stimulation

Xiaoyun Yu, Jie Yang, Xiaohua Hou, Kan Zhang, Wei Qian, J. D. Z. Chen

Original Article

Taurocholate Potentiates Ethanol-Induced NF-κB Activation and Inhibits Caspase-3 Activity in Cultured Rat Gastric Mucosal Cells

Harri Mustonen, Pauli Puolakkainen, Esko Kemppainen, Tuula Kiviluoto, Eero Kivilaakso

Original Article

Synaptic Plasticity: The New Explanation of Visceral Hypersensitivity in Rats with Trichinella spiralis Infection?

Xiaojun Yang, Lei Sheng, Yang Guan, Wei Qian, Xiaohua Hou

Original Article

Comparative Effects of a High-Amylose Starch and a Fructooligosaccharide on Fecal Bifidobacteria Numbers and Short-Chain Fatty Acids in Pigs Fed Bifidobacterium animalis

Anthony R. Bird, Michelle Vuaran, Ross Crittenden, Takashi Hayakawa, Martin J. Playne, Ian L. Brown, David L. Topping

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Lansoprazole for Long-Term Maintenance Therapy of Erosive Esophagitis: Double-Blind Comparison with Ranitidine

David A. Peura, James W. Freston, Marian M. Haber, Thomas O. Kovacs, Barbara Hunt, Stuart Atkinson

Original Article

Prevalence of Complicated Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Barrett’s Esophagus Among Racial Groups in a Multi-Center Consortium

Amy Wang, Nora C. Mattek, Jennifer L. Holub, David A. Lieberman, Glenn M. Eisen

Original Article

Azithromycin Reduces Gastroesophageal Reflux and Aspiration in Lung Transplant Recipients

V. Mertens, K. Blondeau, A. Pauwels, R. Farre, B. Vanaudenaerde, R. Vos, G. Verleden, D. E. Van Raemdonck, L. J. Dupont, D. Sifrim

Original Article

Critical pH Level of Lye (NaOH) for Esophageal Injury

Ozlen Atug, Ahmet Dobrucali, Roy Charles Orlando

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Study of Association Between Atrophic Gastritis and Body Mass Index: A Cross-Sectional Study in 10,197 Japanese Subjects

Hirotsugu Watabe, Toru Mitsushima, Mohammad H. Derakhshan, Yutaka Yamaji, Makoto Okamoto, Takao Kawabe, Masao Omata, Kenneth E. L. McColl

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Alterations of Gastric Homeoprotein Expression in Helicobacter pylori Infection, Incisural Antralisation, and Intestinal Metaplasia

Senlin Zhu, Harry Hua-Xiang Xia, Yi Yang, Juan Ma, Minhu Chen, Pinjin Hu, Qing Gu, Yingjie Liang, Hanliang Lin, Benjamin C. Y. Wong

Original Article

Gastroparesis and Gastroparesis-like Syndrome: Response to Therapy and Its Predictors

Rajeswari Anaparthy, Nonko Pehlivanov, James Grady, Han Yimei, Pankaj J. Pasricha

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Does the Expression of Cyclin E, pRb, and p21 Correlate with Prognosis in Gastric Adenocarcinoma?

Gregory Kouraklis, Iraklis E. Katsoulis, Stamatios Theocharis, Gerasimos Tsourouflis, Nikos Xipolitas, Andromahi Glinavou, Chrysa Sioka, Alkiviadis Kostakis

Original Article

The Association Between the Survivin C-31G Polymorphism and Gastric Cancer Risk in a Chinese Population

Li Yang, Huaijun Zhu, Bo Zhou, Haijuan Gu, Hongli Yan, Naping Tang, Hanzhang Dong, Qingmin Sun, Rihong Cong, Guoyu Chen, Bin Wang

Original Article

Clarifying the Relationship Between ABO/Rhesus Blood Group Antigens and Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Kadim Bayan, Yekta Tüzün, Şerif Yılmaz, Mehmet Dursun, Fikri Canoruc

Original Article

Risk Factors for Hypoxemia During Ambulatory Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in ASA I–II Patients

Mohammed A. Qadeer, A. Rocio Lopez, John A. Dumot, John J. Vargo

Original Article

Effect of Preoperative Intravenous Pantoprazole in Elective-Surgery Patients: A Pilot Study

Joseph R. Pisegna, Robyn G. Karlstadt, Jeffrey A. Norton, Ronald Fogel, David S. Oh, G. Jay Graepel, Mary Beth Dorr

Original Article

Detection of Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Small Bowel by Double Balloon Enteroscopy

Michael Bellutti, Lucia C. Fry, Johannes Schmitt, Marcus Seemann, Silke Klose, Peter Malfertheiner, Klaus Mönkemüller

Original Article

Development, Validation, and Applicability of a Symptoms Questionnaire for Lactose Malabsorption Screening

Francesc Casellas, E. Varela, A. Aparici, M. Casaus, P. Rodríguez

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Abdominal Surgery Affects Small Bowel Transit Time and Completeness of Capsule Endoscopy

Hiroki Endo, Nobuyuki Matsuhashi, Masahiko Inamori, Tomohiko Ohya, Hiroshi Iida, Hironori Mawatari, Yuichi Nozaki, Kyoko Yoneda, Tomoyuki Akiyama, Koji Fujita, Hirokazu Takahashi, Masato Yoneda, Yasunobu Abe, Noritoshi Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Kirikoshi, Kensuke Kubota, Satoru Saito, Atsushi Nakajima

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Synbiotics Decrease the Incidence of Septic Complications in Patients with Severe SIRS: A Preliminary Report

Kentaro Shimizu, Hiroshi Ogura, Miki Goto, Takashi Asahara, Koji Nomoto, Masami Morotomi, Asako Matsushima, Osamu Tasaki, Kieko Fujita, Hideo Hosotsubo, Yasuyuki Kuwagata, Hiroshi Tanaka, Takeshi Shimazu, Hisashi Sugimoto

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Primary Care: Is There a Link?

Ana Ruigómez, Mari-Ann Wallander, Saga Johansson, Luis Alberto García Rodríguez

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

The Effects of Melatonin on Colonic Transit Time in Normal Controls and IBS Patients

Wei-Zhen Lu, Guang-Hui Song, Kok-Ann Gwee, Khek-Yu Ho

Open Access Original Article

Seasonality in Flares and Months of Births of Patients with Ulcerative Colitis in a Chinese Population

Aiping Bai, Yuan Guo, Yuhuan Shen, Yong Xie, Xuan Zhu, Nonghua Lu

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Crohn’s Disease in India: A Multicenter Study from a Country Where Tuberculosis Is Endemic

Kshaunish Das, Uday C. Ghoshal, Gopal K. Dhali, Jaya Benjamin, Vineet Ahuja, Govind K. Makharia

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

The Simultaneous Expression of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Delta and Cyclooxygenase-2 May Enhance Angiogenesis and Tumor Venous Invasion in Tissues of Colorectal Cancers

Masahiro Yoshinaga, Yosuke Kitamura, Tomohito Chaen, Shinsaku Yamashita, Satoru Tsuruta, Teruaki Hisano, Yoichi Ikeda, Hironori Sakai, Kazuhiko Nakamura, Ryoichi Takayanagi, Yoichi Muto

Original Article

Use of Recombinant Factor VIIa to Correct the Coagulation Status of Individuals with Advanced Liver Disease Prior to a Percutaneous Liver Biopsy

Shabbar Sajjad, Moises Garcia, Ahmed Malik, Magdalena M. George, David H. Van Thiel

Original Article

Serum Level of Adiponectin Correlated with Gender and Genotype in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C

Qing-Hua Meng, Zhong-Hui Duan, Zun-Hui Lin, Hong-Wei Yu, Juan Li, Ya Liu

CASE REPORT

Conjugated Linoleic Acid-Induced Toxic Hepatitis: First Case Report

Rui Ramos, Joana Mascarenhas, Patrícia Duarte, Célia Vicente, Carlos Casteleiro

Case Report

Spontaneous Regression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Three Case Reports and a Categorized Review of the Literature

Susana Oquiñena, Mercedes Iñarrairaegui, Juan J. Vila, Felix Alegre, Jose M. Zozaya, Bruno Sangro

Letter to the Editor

HCV and TTV Co-infection in Turin, Italy

Rinaldo Pellicano, Antonella Olivero, Maria Lorena Abate, Antonina Smedile, Mario Rizzetto

Live Webinar | 27-06-2024 | 18:00 (CEST)

Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

Live: Thursday 27th June 2024, 18:00-19:30 (CEST)

WHO estimates that half of all patients worldwide are non-adherent to their prescribed medication. The consequences of poor adherence can be catastrophic, on both the individual and population level.

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Developed by: Springer Medicine
Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.