Daily Archives: June 27, 2021
Elsewhere in The AGA Journals (Preview Section)
Information for Authors and Readers
Gastroenterology is the premiere journal in the field of gastrointestinal disease and is led by an internationally renowned board of editors. As the official journal of the AGA Institute, Gastroenterology delivers up-to-date and authoritative coverage … Continue reading
Medical Management of Adult Outpatients With Moderate to Severe Lunminal Crohn’s Disease
AGA Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Medical Management of Moderate to Severe Luminal and Perianal Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease
Crohn’s disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease with substantial morbidity when not adequately controlled.1 Historically, approximately 20% of patients with CD were hospitalized every year, and the risk of surgery within 1 year of diagnosi… Continue reading
AGA Technical Review on the Medical Management of Moderate to Severe Luminal and Perianal Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease
The incidence and prevalence of Crohn’s disease (CD) is rising globally. Patients with moderate to severe CD are at high risk for needing surgery and hospitalization and for developing disease-related complications, corticosteroid dependence, and serio… Continue reading
Providing the Best Care for Patients With Crohn’s Disease: An Examination of the New AGA Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Medical Management of Moderate to Severe Luminal and Perianal Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease
Providing high-quality care resulting in optimal outcomes and patient satisfaction is the goal of every practicing clinician. The production of evidence-based clinical guidelines is essential in this pursuit, especially when they are linked with implem… Continue reading