Search results for "vitamin"
MKSAP quiz: HBV in pregnancy
This month's quiz asks readers to determine the next appropriate step in management for a 28-year-old woman with hepatitis B virus (HBV) who is 28 weeks pregnant.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2019/05/24/4.htm
24 May 2019
MKSAP quiz: Persistent constipation for 2 years
This month's quiz asks readers to determine the most appropriate treatment for persistent constipation in a 60-year-old woman taking chronic opioid analgesic therapy for reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2018/12/28/4.htm
28 Dec 2018
GI bleeding less common in U.S. veterans on NOACs than those on warfarin
Significant bleeding occurred in 2.5% of the patients on warfarin and 0.6% of the patients on non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs).
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2017/03/24/3.htm
24 Mar 2017
NAFLD practice guidance issued for screening, treatment
The guidance, from the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, notes that routine screening for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in a primary care setting or obesity clinics is not typically recommended due to uncertainties in long-term benefits and cost-effectiveness.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2017/07/28/2.htm
28 Jul 2017