Gastroenterology
Published Studies
Miller School Study Looks at Patient Frailty and Endoscopy Risks
U.S. patients hospitalized with gastrointestinal bleeding who undergo endoscopy are significantly more likely to suffer cardiovascular, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, and infectious complications, as well as die, if they are classified as frail, according to a…
Gastroenterology
Ultrasound-Guided Endoscopies Can Replace More Invasive Procedures for Liver Disease
Physician researchers at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine have summarized existing data that show that endoscopic ultrasound– nonsurgical procedures often used to view the digestive tract –…
Gastroenterology
Could Food Be Medicine?
There is immense potential for preventing and treating common gastrointestinal (GI) ailments, such as reflux and bloating, by using food as medicine, according to an article written by University of…