GI Journal Club: 5/27/2021
Article 1: Gastrointestinal Infection and Risk of Microscopic Colitis: A Nationwide Case-Control Study in Sweden Gastro Volume 160, Issue 5, April 2021, Pages 1599-1607.e5 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2021.01.004 PDF: GI Infection and Risk of MC Summary: Gastrointestinal infections have been linked to changes in the composition and function of gut microbiome and development of inflammatory bowel diseases. We […]
GI Journal Club – April 22, 2021
Article 1: Terlipressin plus Albumin for the Treatment of Type 1 Hepatorenal Syndrome N Engl J Med 2021;384:818-28 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2008290 Summary: The CONFIRM trial was performed to determine if administration of Terlipressin is more effective than placebo in improving renal function in patients with cirrhosis and HRS type 1. Fellow Presenter: April Wall Article […]