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View article: Current Approach to Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: An Updated Review
Current Approach to Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: An Updated Review Open
View article: IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME
IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON PATIENTS WITH ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME Open
The Covid-19 pandemic significantly affected the quality of life and life expectancy. This study aims to determine the impacto of Covid-19 in Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) patients. Data were collected from the medical records of patients…
View article: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SMALL INTESTINAL BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH: AN OFFICIAL POSITION PAPER FROM THE BRAZILIAN FEDERATION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY
DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SMALL INTESTINAL BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH: AN OFFICIAL POSITION PAPER FROM THE BRAZILIAN FEDERATION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY Open
Background: Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a condition characterized by an abnormal increase in bacterial population in the small intestine, leading to symptoms such as bloating, abdominal pain, distension, diarrhea, and e…
View article: BRAZILIAN GASTROENTEROLOGY FEDERATION (FBG) CLINICAL GUIDELINE: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS IN ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS
BRAZILIAN GASTROENTEROLOGY FEDERATION (FBG) CLINICAL GUIDELINE: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS IN ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS Open
Background: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic immune-mediated inflammatory disease of the esophagus that affects both children and adults. Objective: The purpose of this article is to establish guidance and updates for the diagno…
View article: Impact of Cuminaldehyde and Indomethacin Co-Administration on Inflammatory Responses in MIA-Induced Osteoarthritis in Rats
Impact of Cuminaldehyde and Indomethacin Co-Administration on Inflammatory Responses in MIA-Induced Osteoarthritis in Rats Open
Osteoarthritis (OA) remains a chronic incurable condition, presenting substantial challenges in treatment. This study explores a novel strategy by investigating the concurrent use of cuminaldehyde, a natural compound, with indomethacin in …
View article: Latin American consensus on diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease
Latin American consensus on diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease Open
Background Diagnosing gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can be challenging given varying symptom presentations, and complex multifactorial pathophysiology. The gold standard for GERD diagnosis is esophageal acid exposure time (AET) me…
View article: BRAZILIAN CLINICAL GUIDELINE FOR THE THERAPEUTIC MANAGEMENT OF GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE (BRAZILIAN FEDERATION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, FBG)
BRAZILIAN CLINICAL GUIDELINE FOR THE THERAPEUTIC MANAGEMENT OF GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE (BRAZILIAN FEDERATION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY, FBG) Open
Background: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a prevalent condition in Brazil, affecting 12% to 20% of the urban population, with significant implications for patient quality of life and potential for complications. Objective: This…
View article: Cuminaldehyde Effects in a MIA-Induced Experimental Model Osteoarthritis in Rat Knees
Cuminaldehyde Effects in a MIA-Induced Experimental Model Osteoarthritis in Rat Knees Open
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic degenerative disease that has a significant global impact. It is associated with aging and characterized by widespread joint destruction. Cuminaldehyde is a biologically active component of essential oils t…
View article: Potassium-competitive acid blockers, a new therapeutic class, and their role in acid-related diseases: a narrative review
Potassium-competitive acid blockers, a new therapeutic class, and their role in acid-related diseases: a narrative review Open
This review brings important information about vonoprazan, a new therapeutic option in Brazil, which may be considered as a valuable tool for managing acid-related diseases.
View article: Consenso latinoamericano de diagnóstico de la enfermedad por reflujo gastroesofágico
Consenso latinoamericano de diagnóstico de la enfermedad por reflujo gastroesofágico Open
La enfermedad por reflujo gastroesofágico (ERGE) es sumamente prevalente en nuestro medio. Sus síntomas son variados y los mecanismos fisiopatológicos son múltiples. Por lo tanto, el diagnóstico de esta entidad suele ser complejo. Han sido…
View article: SAFETY OF LONG-TERM PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS: FACTS AND MYTHS
SAFETY OF LONG-TERM PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS: FACTS AND MYTHS Open
Background: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are one of the most prescribed drugs in the world. Frequent use and long-term maintenance of these drugs drew the attention of researchers for sporadic adverse effects reports. Objective: The purpo…
View article: Vonoprazan in the management of gastric/peptic ulcers: a systematic review of safety data
Vonoprazan in the management of gastric/peptic ulcers: a systematic review of safety data Open
Our findings suggest that vonoprazan is a safe option for the management of erosive oesophagitis, gastric/peptic ulcers, or peptic ulcers induced by chronic use of aspirin or NSAIDs.
View article: Vonoprazan in the management of erosive oesophagitis and peptic ulcer-induced medication: a systematic review
Vonoprazan in the management of erosive oesophagitis and peptic ulcer-induced medication: a systematic review Open
Our findings suggest that vonoprazan was effective and non-inferior to proton pump inhibitors in healing and maintaining healed reflux oesophagitis, leading to faster symptom relief. Vonoprazan may also be considered for preventing aspirin…
View article: CORREÇÃO DE ANEURISMA ABDOMINAL ROTO: RELATO DE CASO
CORREÇÃO DE ANEURISMA ABDOMINAL ROTO: RELATO DE CASO Open
This report addresses the case of a 65-year-old man, who presented with abdominal pain, sweating and hypotension for 3 days and who, when looking for an emergency room, was diagnosed with a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAAr), of the…
View article: GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE: A PRACTICAL APPROACH
GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE: A PRACTICAL APPROACH Open
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) presents typical manifestations such as heartburn and/or regurgitation as well as atypical manifestations such as throat symptoms, laryngitis, hoarseness, chronic cough, asthma, and sleep alterations.…
View article: IMPACT OF HEARTBURN AND REGURGITATION ON INDIVIDUALS’ WELL-BEING IN THE GENERAL POPULATION: A BRAZILIAN NATIONAL SURVEY
IMPACT OF HEARTBURN AND REGURGITATION ON INDIVIDUALS’ WELL-BEING IN THE GENERAL POPULATION: A BRAZILIAN NATIONAL SURVEY Open
BACKGROUND: Heartburn and acid regurgitation are typical symptoms usually associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD is one of the gastrointestinal diagnosis with higher prevalence worldwide, significantly impairing patie…
View article: Impacto da pirose e regurgitação no bem-estar de indivíduos da população geral: um inquérito nacional brasileiro
Impacto da pirose e regurgitação no bem-estar de indivíduos da população geral: um inquérito nacional brasileiro Open
View article: Acalásia: diagnóstico e terapêutica
Acalásia: diagnóstico e terapêutica Open
Acalásia (do grego, “falha em relaxar”) é um raro distúrbio motor do esôfago, que pode ser primário, acalásia idiopática, ou secundário à doença de Chagas. Os sintomas mais comuns desta afecção são a disfagia e a regurgitação, podendo have…
View article: BRAZILIAN PHYSICIANS’ PRACTICES ON THE MANAGEMENT OF SYMPTOMS SUGGESTING GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY SURVEY
BRAZILIAN PHYSICIANS’ PRACTICES ON THE MANAGEMENT OF SYMPTOMS SUGGESTING GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY SURVEY Open
BACKGROUND: Clinical guidelines are available to steer decisions regarding diagnosis, management and treatment of gastrointestinal disorders. Despite this, variations in physician’s practices regarding gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD…
View article: NORMAL VALUES OF ESOPHAGEAL HIGH-RESOLUTION MANOMETRY: A BRAZILIAN MULTICENTER STUDY
NORMAL VALUES OF ESOPHAGEAL HIGH-RESOLUTION MANOMETRY: A BRAZILIAN MULTICENTER STUDY Open
BACKGROUND: The high-resolution manometry has been a significant advance in esophageal diagnostics. There are different types of catheter and systems devices to capture esophageal pressures that generate variable data related to Chicago Cl…
View article: Subtypes of Achalasia Do Not Predict the Clinical Response of Pneumatic
Subtypes of Achalasia Do Not Predict the Clinical Response of Pneumatic Open
Background: Achalasia is classified by high-resolution manometry into three subtypes, which are proposed to predict
clinical outcome.
Goals: The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the clinical outcomes of achalasia subtypes af…
View article: IVTH BRAZILIAN CONSENSUS CONFERENCE ON HELICOBACTER PYLORI INFECTION
IVTH BRAZILIAN CONSENSUS CONFERENCE ON HELICOBACTER PYLORI INFECTION Open
Significant progress has been obtained since the III Brazilian Consensus Conference on H. pylori infection held in 2012, in Bento Gonçalves, Brazil, and justify a fourth meeting to establish updated guidelines on the current management of …
View article: Refractory Heartburn: A Challenging Problem in Clinical Practice
Refractory Heartburn: A Challenging Problem in Clinical Practice Open
View article: ESTUDO DA MOTILIDADE DIGESTIVA NO PRÉ-OPERATÓRIO DA DRGE: IMPACTO NOS RESULTADOS DE LONGO PRAZO
ESTUDO DA MOTILIDADE DIGESTIVA NO PRÉ-OPERATÓRIO DA DRGE: IMPACTO NOS RESULTADOS DE LONGO PRAZO Open
View article: MULTICHANNEL INTRALUMINAL IMPEDANCE AND pH
MULTICHANNEL INTRALUMINAL IMPEDANCE AND pH Open
View article: Inconsistency in the Diagnosis of Functional Heartburn: Usefulness of Prolonged Wireless pH Monitoring in Patients With Proton Pump Inhibitor Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Inconsistency in the Diagnosis of Functional Heartburn: Usefulness of Prolonged Wireless pH Monitoring in Patients With Proton Pump Inhibitor Refractory Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Open
One-third of patients classified as functional heartburn at 24-hour pH-monitoring can be re-classified as non-erosive reflux disease after a more prolonged pH recording period. This observation has a positive impact on patients' management.