Daily Archives: July 26, 2018
Incidence, Risk Factors, and Clinical Effects of Recurrent Diverticular Hemorrhage: A Large Cohort Study
Although recurrent diverticular hemorrhage is common, its incidence and risk factors have not been measured outside of small institutional cohorts. We analyzed the incidence of and risk factors for recurrent diverticular hemorrhage and whether disconti… Continue reading
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Competence in Endoscopic Ultrasound and Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography, from Training Through Independent Practice
It is unclear whether participation in competency-based fellowship programs for endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) result in high-quality care in independent practice. We aimed to measure quality indic… Continue reading
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Effects of Allocating Livers for Transplantation Based on Model for End-stage Liver Disease-Sodium Scores on Patient Outcomes
The model for end-stage liver disease-sodium (MELD-Na) score was introduced for liver allocation in January 2016. We evaluated the effects of liver allocation, based on MELD-Na score, on waitlist and post-transplant outcomes. Continue reading
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