Abstract The Japanese Society of Gastroenterology (JSGE) revised the third edition of
evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for peptic ulcer disease in 2020 and created an …

Background Peptic ulcer disease is common with a lifetime prevalence in the general
population of 5–10% and an incidence of 0.1–0.3% per year. Despite a sharp reduction in …

We performed systematic reviews addressing predefined clinical questions to develop
recommendations with the GRADE approach regarding management of patients with overt …

1 ESGE recommends in patients with acute upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage (UGIH) the
use of the Glasgow–Blatchford Score (GBS) for pre-endoscopy risk stratification. Patients …

Description The purpose of this American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute
Clinical Practice Update is to review the available evidence and best practice advice …

Acute gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a common surgical emergency requiring hospital
admission and associated with high morbidity and mortality. Appropriate decision-making is …

Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) continues to be a common gastrointestinal
emergency that carries significant morbidity and mortality. The epidemiology of UGIB has …

Transcatheter embolization is a minimally invasive procedure that uses embolic agents to
intentionally block diseased or injured blood vessels for therapeutic purposes. Embolic …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to conduct a meta-analysis to assess the safety
and efficacy of empiric embolization compared with targeted embolization in the treatment of …

Objectives Peptic ulcers and erosions are the most common causes of upper gastrointestinal
bleeding. The aim of this study was to investigate the management and outcomes of these …