Daily Archives: August 18, 2022

Enterohepatic shunt-driven cholemia predisposes to liver cancer

Posted on August 18, 2022 by Gastroenterology Journal

Pathogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), which kills millions annually, is poorly understood. Identification of risk factors and modifiable determinants, and mechanistic understanding of how they impact HCC, is urgently needed. Continue reading →

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Comparison of Anorectal Manometry, Rectal Balloon Expulsion Test, and Defecography for Diagnosing Defecatory Disorders

Posted on August 18, 2022 by Gastroenterology Journal

The utility of high-resolution anorectal manometry (HR-ARM) for diagnosing defecatory disorders (DDs) is unclear because healthy people may have features of dyssynergia. We aimed to identify objective diagnostic criteria for DD and to ascertain the uti… Continue reading →

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