This study investigates upper gastrointestinal tract (UGIT) involvement in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC), a condition traditionally considered limited to the colon. Although extra-colonic ...

W. Lau, MD, and colleagues. The rebleeding rate of nonvariceal upper GI bleeds is up to 10.4%. Zhang said the rebleeding rate for variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding is up to 65%. The AI ...

I look at the whole picture,” he said. Loh advises patients with upper GI symptoms to “pay attention to their eating habits, daily behavior, and activities. Do they eat too much or too fast?

Bristol-Myers Squibb’s PD-1 drug Opdivo (nivolumab) and MSD’s rival Keytruda (pembrolizumab) are approved with chemotherapy for first-line use in upper GI cancers, with the former cleared for ...

This study investigates upper gastrointestinal tract (UGIT) involvement in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC), a condition traditionally considered limited to the colon. Although extra-colonic ...

The aim of this study was to establish the relative importance of risk factors for mortality after acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage, and to formulate a simple numerical scoring system that ...

BACKGROUND Several scoring systems have been developed to predict the risk of rebleeding or death in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB). These risk scoring systems have not been ...

We report a rare case of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in a 55-year-old man with monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance presenting with abdominal pain, weight loss and melaena. Gastroscopy ...