Category: Clinical Journal Club

Infliximab prevents Crohn's Disease Recurrence After Ileal Resection

Dr. J Macnaughtan, St Mark’s Hospital, UK

Dr. J Macnaughtan presents journal club at St. Mark's Hospital, London, on the recent article in Gastroenterology titled “Infliximab prevents Crohn's Disease Recurrence After Ileal Resection“. This presentation was recorded February 23, 2009. [...]

Therapy of Metronidazole with Azathioprine to prevent postoperative recurrence of Crohn's Disease

Dr. J Macnaughtan, St Mark’s Hospital, UK

Dr. J Macnaughten presents journal club at St. Mark's Hospital, London on the recent article in Gastroenterology titled “Therapy of Metronidazole with Azathioprine to prevent postoperative recurrence of Crohn's Disease: A Controlled Randomized Trial“. This presentation was recorded Feb 23, 2009. [...]

Long-term budesonide treatment of collagenous colitis

Dr. Sachin Gupta, St Mark’s Hospital, UK

Dr. Sachin Gupta, Endoscopy Research Fellow at St. Mark's Hospital, London, reviews the recent article from the journal Gut titled “Long-term budesonide treatment of collagenous colitis: a randomised, double-blind, placebo controlled trial“. [...]

Definition of Phenotypic Characteristics of Childhood-Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Dr. Sachin Gupta, St Mark’s Hospital, UK

Dr. Sachin Gupta, Endoscopy Research Fellow at St. Mark's Hospital, London, reviews the recent article from the journal Gastroenterology titled “Definition of Phenotypic Characteristics of Childhood-Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease“. [...]

Diagnostic Utility of Alarm Features for Colorectal Cancer

Dr Sebastian Zeki, St Mark’s Hospital, UK

Dr Sebastian Zeki, Specialist Registrar at St. Mark's Hospital, discusses the recent article in Gut titled “Diagnostic utility of alarm features for colorectal cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis. [...]

Gum Chewing Reduces Ileus After Elective Open Sigmoid Colectomy

Dr Sebastian Zeki, St Mark’s Hospital, UK

Dr Sebastian Zeki, Specialist Registrar at St. Mark's Hospital, discusses the 2006 article from the journal Archives of Surgery titled “Gum chewing reduces ileus after elective open sigmoid colectomy”. [...]

A standardized injection technique and regimen ensures success and safety of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate injection for the treatment of gastric fundal varices

Dr. Adam Haycock, St Mark’s Hospital, UK

Dr. Adam Haycock, Specialist Registrar at St. Mark's Hospital, London, presents journal club on the recent article in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy titled A standardized injection technique and regimen ensures success and safety of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate injection for the treatment of gastric fundal varices. [...]

Predicting relapse in Crohn

Dr. Adam Haycock, St Mark’s Hospital, UK

Dr. Adam Haycock, Specialist Registrar at St. Mark's Hospital, London, presents journal club on the recent article in Gut titled “Predicting relapse in Crohn's disease: a biopsychosocial model”. [...]

European Society Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Guidelines: flexible enteroscopy for diagnosis and treatment of small-bowel disease

Edward J. Despott, MBBS, MRCP, St Mark’s Hospital, UK

Dr. Edward Despott, Advanced Endoscopy Fellow at St. Mark's Hospital London, reviews the recent article “European Society Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Guidelines: flexible enteroscopy for diagnosis and treatment of small-bowel disease” from the journal Endoscopy. The journal club was recorded 17 September 2009. [...]

Risk Factors for Opportunistic Infections in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Yih-Harn Siaw, MBBS, MRCP, St Mark’s Hospital, UK

Dr. Yih-Harn Siaw, Specialist Registrar at St. Mark's Hospital London, presents journal club on the recent article from Gastroenterology titled “Risk Factors for Opportunistic Infections in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease”. This journal club was recorded 08 April 2008. [...]