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ACG issues clinical guidelines on upper GI, ulcer bleeding

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “GI bleeding is the most common GI reason for hospitalization in the U.S. and thus the most common emergency ...
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Risks of gastrointestinal ulcers linked to aspirin use might outweigh its benefits for the heart

Doctors should consider whether patients are at high risk of stomach ulcers before prescribing aspirin treatment. A study published today in the open access journal BMC Medicine reveals that low-dose ...
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ACG releases updated guidelines on upper GI and ulcer bleeding

The American College of Gastroenterology published updated guidelines on managing upper gastrointestinal and ulcer bleeding in the May 2021 issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology. The ...
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What causes a gastrointestinal (GI) bleed?

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Symptoms of GI bleeding include stomach pain, vomiting blood, or having black, tarry ...
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Konvomep Approved for Active Benign Gastric Ulcer, Upper GI Bleed Risk Reduction

Konvomep contains 2mg of omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor, and 84mg of sodium bicarbonate per mL after reconstitution. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Konvomep ™ (omeprazole and ...
MedPage Today

Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis Cost-Effective in the ICU

The REVISE trial previously demonstrated that the IV proton pump inhibitor pantoprazole reduced clinically important upper gastrointestinal bleeding without a mortality risk in critically ill adults ...
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Upper GI problems: Heartburn, Ulcers & Gallstones

Hosted by Dr. Sandy Stover, Department of Family Medicine & Biobehavioral Health... Hosted by Dr. Sandy Stover, Department of Family Medicine & Biobehavioral Health at the University of Minnesota ...
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FDA approves Konvomep for benign gastric ulcers, risk reduction for upper GI bleeding

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA has approved an oral suspension omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate for the treatment of active benign ...
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Primer: Managing NSAID-induced Ulcer Complications - Balancing Gastrointestinal and Cardiovascular Risks

Ulcer complications associated with the use of NSAIDs, in high-risk patients, are often caused by a failure to identify patients' risk factors, concomitant use of aspirin or multiple NSAIDs, and ...

Mouth ulcer that won't heal could be symptom of diabetes or gastrointestinal illness; here's what to do

Many mouth ulcers clear up in a matter of days, but if one lingers for many days then the problem could be more than just an ...
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ACG releases updated guidelines on upper GI and ulcer bleeding

The American College of Gastroenterology published updated guidelines on managing upper gastrointestinal and ulcer bleeding in the May 2021 issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology. The ...