Experts discuss PPI use for GI protection in patients on antithrombotics, highlighting risk factors, dosing, drug ...

The approach to transfusion for patients with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding has varied over the years. For a time, the focus was to avoid or delay transfusions because of the possibility ...

The following is a summary of “Oakland score to identify low-risk patients with lower gastrointestinal bleeding performs well among emergency department patients,” published in the February 2025 issue ...

Longevity is increasing worldwide, and Dr Ray O’Connor takes a look at some of the most recent clinical studies on the subject of gerontology ...

Any time you're experiencing painful pooping or the inability to have a bowel movement, it's worth talking to your doctor.

If you notice your poop is black in colour or tarry, it might be due to something as simple as a change in your diet or a sign of a dreaded stomach cancer. Even if you think you know why it is ...

3 Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Objective While it is recommended that patients presenting with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (AUGIB) should ...

Guidelines from national and international professional societies on upper gastrointestinal bleeding highlight the important clinical issues but do not always identify specific management strategies ...

AI and crypto futurist Ed Krassenstein took to X on January 27, 2025, to inform his followers that he accidentally got muriatic acid in his eye and spent 3 hours in the ER following the same.

People can experience pain under the ribs in the upper left abdomen for many reasons. Some possible causes include gastrointestinal ... cause extensive internal bleeding. If a person has the ...