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Newswise: Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation for IBS-C, Infliximab Retreatment for Crohn’s Disease Featured in September Issue of AJG
Released: 7-Sep-2022 9:00 AM EDT
Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation for IBS-C, Infliximab Retreatment for Crohn’s Disease Featured in September Issue of AJG
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

The September issue of AJG highlights new clinical science, including a potential therapy to improve IBS-C symptoms, reintroduction of infliximab for Crohn’s disease, and population-based data to examine incidence and mortality of certain GI and hepatology diseases.

Newswise: New Gastroparesis Clinical Guideline Featured in August Issue of AJG
Released: 8-Aug-2022 9:00 AM EDT
New Gastroparesis Clinical Guideline Featured in August Issue of AJG
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

The August issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology highlights new clinical science, including a brand new ACG clinical guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with gastroparesis.

Newswise: Smartphone App to Assess Stool Form, Rural-Urban Disparities in Cirrhosis Mortality, Lung Infection Risk in Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis in July Issue of AJG
Released: 5-Jul-2022 9:00 AM EDT
Smartphone App to Assess Stool Form, Rural-Urban Disparities in Cirrhosis Mortality, Lung Infection Risk in Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis in July Issue of AJG
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

The July issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology highlights new clinical science including using a smartphone app to assess stool form, rural-urban disparities in cirrhosis mortality, and lung infection risk in severe alcohol-related hepatitis. This issue also includes articles on pediatric IBD, therapy options for Crohn’s disease, a novel endoscopic suturing device, proton pump inhibitors, and more.

Newswise: AJG Special Food as Medicine Issue Includes Pickle Juice Study, Guide to Alpha-Gal Meat Allergy, Digestive Health in Sexual and Gender Minority Populations and More
Released: 9-Jun-2022 9:00 AM EDT
AJG Special Food as Medicine Issue Includes Pickle Juice Study, Guide to Alpha-Gal Meat Allergy, Digestive Health in Sexual and Gender Minority Populations and More
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

In a special Food as Medicine issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology, Co-Editors-in-Chief Jasmohan S. Bajaj, MD, MS, FACG, and Millie D. Long, MD, MPH, FACG, have selected clinical studies, analyses, and reviews that aim to acknowledge the role of diet in disease management and prevention.

Newswise: Abdominal Bloating, Endoscopic Brushing, and Non-EoE Eosinophilic Conditions Addressed in the May Issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology
Released: 4-May-2022 9:00 AM EDT
Abdominal Bloating, Endoscopic Brushing, and Non-EoE Eosinophilic Conditions Addressed in the May Issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

The May issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology features articles on abdominal bloating treatment, endoscopic brushing frequency to improve malignant biliary structure detection, and eosinophilic conditions not including eosinophilic esophagitis.

Newswise: New Guidelines on Barrett’s Esophagus and Antithrombotics During GI Bleeding Featured in the April Issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology
Released: 4-Apr-2022 9:00 AM EDT
New Guidelines on Barrett’s Esophagus and Antithrombotics During GI Bleeding Featured in the April Issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

The April issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology includes two new guidelines—an update to the 2016 guidelines on Barrett’s Esophagus and a joint society guideline on the management of antithrombotics during GI bleeding and the periendoscopic period.

Newswise:Video Embedded rock-musicians-rufus-wainwright-ben-folds-tim-reynolds-and-more-lend-their-voices-to-free-virtual-concert-for-colorectal-cancer-awareness
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Released: 24-Mar-2022 9:00 AM EDT
Rock Musicians Rufus Wainwright, Ben Folds, Tim Reynolds and More Lend Their Voices to Free Virtual Concert for Colorectal Cancer Awareness
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

The American College of Gastroenterology offers an open invitation to all to enjoy a free virtual event, “Tune It Up: A Concert To Raise Colorectal Cancer Awareness,” on Thursday, March 31, 2022 at 8 pm EDT featuring dynamic performances by a talented collective of musicians.

   
Released: 21-Mar-2022 9:00 AM EDT
New Joint ACG-CAG Guidelines on Management of Anticoagulants and Antiplatelets during Acute GI Bleeding and Periendoscopic Period
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

Evidence-based clinical guidelines on the management of patients on common anticoagulant and antiplatelet therapies during gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding or undergoing elective endoscopy have been published jointly by the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) and the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology (CAG).

Newswise: New Technologies in Cirrhosis and IBS Featured in the March Issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology
Released: 7-Mar-2022 8:55 AM EST
New Technologies in Cirrhosis and IBS Featured in the March Issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

The March issue of AJG includes several articles on new technologies and AI assists to address cirrhosis and IBS. This issue also includes articles on the role of the hospitalist, gastric cancer, colonoscopy, gastroesophageal reflux, liver transplantation, esophageal cancer, climate change considerations in GI, and more.

Newswise: Sleep Position and Reflux, New Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure Guidelines Highlighted in February Issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology
Released: 4-Feb-2022 9:00 AM EST
Sleep Position and Reflux, New Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure Guidelines Highlighted in February Issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

The February issue of AJG includes new ACG Clinical Guidelines on acute-on-chronic liver failure, the College’s first set of guidelines on a condition that is emerging as a major cause of mortality among patients with cirrhosis and CLD.

Released: 11-Jan-2022 1:05 PM EST
New Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure Guidelines from the American College of Gastroenterology
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

The American College of Gastroenterology has just released new clinical guidelines on Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure, an emerging major cause of mortality. The ACG Media Team can connect you with the authors or outside experts who can comment on the guidelines upon request.

Newswise: January Issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology Features Updated ACG Clinical Guidelines on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Released: 5-Jan-2022 9:00 AM EST
January Issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology Features Updated ACG Clinical Guidelines on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

The January issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology includes updated ACG Clinical Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of GERD, as well as updated guidelines on the age to start and stop colorectal cancer screening from the U.S. MSTF on Colorectal Cancer.

Newswise: December Issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology Publishes Last Articles Under Current Co-Editors-in-Chief
Released: 3-Dec-2021 8:00 AM EST
December Issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology Publishes Last Articles Under Current Co-Editors-in-Chief
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

The December issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology is the final issue published under the leadership of Co-Editors-in-Chief Brian E. Lacy, MD, PhD, FACG, and Brennan M.R. Spiegel, MD, MSHS, FACG.

Newswise: November Issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology Discusses Association Between BMI and Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Risk, PPIs and All-Cause Mortality
Released: 10-Nov-2021 11:35 AM EST
November Issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology Discusses Association Between BMI and Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Risk, PPIs and All-Cause Mortality
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

The November issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology features several articles examining the association between common conditions or treatments and the risk for disease development, including a study on the association between higher body mass index and increased risk for early-onset colorectal cancer, and a population study on proton pump inhibitors and all-cause mortality.

20-Oct-2021 9:00 AM EDT
Dr. Samir A. Shah Elected President of the American College of Gastroenterology
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

Samir A. Shah, MD, FACG, was elected by the membership as the 2021-2022 President of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG), a national medical organization representing more than 16,000 clinical gastroenterologists and other specialists in digestive diseases.

20-Oct-2021 9:00 AM EDT
MEDIA ADVISORY: Featured Lectures at the 2021 ACG Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

The featured lectures at the 2021 ACG Annual Scientific Meeting and Postgraduate Course showcase innovative and challenging issues in clinical gastroenterology. This year’s lectures include a special Keynote Address delivered by Dr. Thomas Frieden, CEO of Resolve to Save Lives and former director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

20-Oct-2021 9:00 AM EDT
New Clinical Advances in Gastroenterology Presented at the American College of Gastroenterology’s 86th Annual Scientific Meeting
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

Featured science includes increased incidence of pancreatic cancer among young women, quality of life improvements in IBD, colorectal cancer risk from weight loss surgery and medications, and more

Newswise: October Special Issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology Highlights the Changing GI Landscape and a New ACG Clinical Guideline
Released: 8-Oct-2021 9:00 AM EDT
October Special Issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology Highlights the Changing GI Landscape and a New ACG Clinical Guideline
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

This special issue of AJG focuses on emerging concepts in gastroenterology and hepatology and includes updated ACG Clinical Guidelines on the Management of Benign Anorectal Disorders.



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