GI Journal Club – September 20th, 2021
Article 1: The Optimal Age to Stop Endoscopic Surveillance of Patients With Barrett’s Esophagus Based on Sex and Comorbidity: A Comparative Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Omidvari et al. Gastroenterology 2021;161:487–494 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2021.05.003 PDF: Article Summary: Current guidelines recommend surveillance for patients with nondysplastic Barrett’s esophagus (NDBE) but do not include a recommended age for discontinuing surveillance. This […]
GI Journal Club – June 24th, 2021
Article 1: Regular use of proton pump inhibitors and risk of type 2 diabetes: results from three prospective cohort studies Yuan J, et al. Gut 2021;70:1070–1077 DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2020-322557 PDF: Yuan et al PPI type 2 DM Gut 2021.full Summary: PPI use has been associated with a number of medical conditions, including C diff infection, community-acquired pneumonia, […]
