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Management of Gastroparesis
Gastroparesis is derived from the Greek words gastro and paresis meaning paralysed stomach. The clinical condition of Gastroparesis is a result of delayed gastric emptying in the absence of a mechanical obstruction.

Factors associated with upper GI cancer occurrence after endoscopy
Post-endoscopy upper gastrointestinal cancers (PEUGIC) represent a missed opportunity for early detection and treatment of potentially treatable lesions.

Pharmacological management of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding
This British Society for Gastroenterology (ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø) web education article provides a pragmatic overview on the pharmacological management of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (AUGIB).

Test and treat Helicobacter pylori (HP) in dyspepsia
H. pylori infection is an infectious disease which has the potential to cause severe complications including peptic ulceration and gastric cancer.

NSAID induced gastrointestinal damage
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), including aspirin, continue to be amongst the most commonly used drugs, both prescribed and bought over-the-counter; and they are likely to be used at this rate or even more for many years to come.

Masterclass: Gastroparesis
Gastroparesis is a gastric motility disorder characterized by chronic and recurrent symptoms such as nausea and vomiting and the presence of delayed gastric emptying times in the absence of any mechanical obstruction.

Gastroparesis Management
This article explains the symptoms associated with gastroparesis syndrome and the relationship with functional dyspepsia, as well as assessment and pharmacological management.

Masterclass: The premalignant stomach – what to do?
This interview explores the pre-malignant stomach and covers the aetiology, histiogenesis, and risks associated with chronic atrophic gastritis. The endoscopic techniques required to diagnose and risk assess atrophy and intestinal metaplasia are discussed as well as optimising management.

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Correct diagnosis and phenotyping of patients with symptoms attributed to gastroesophageal reflux through detailed investigations is imperative.
The ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø web team are looking for enthusiastic individuals to expand our current group of web article reviewers. This could be included as part of your CPD diary and could help enrich your own knowledge too. It is a rewarding process and allows us to support our members in their education. The articles are short but require professional review and constructive comments. The commitment will be sporadic but we do ask that you’re able to return the review in a timely fashion when requested. This is open to consultants, senior registrars (ST6 and above), specialist nurses or senior allied health professionals in Gastroenterology and/or Hepatology.
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