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What Is the Optimal Bowel Preparation for Capsule Colonoscopy and Pan-intestina...
Rosa, B; Donato, H; Cúrdia Gonçalves, T; Sousa-Pinto, B; Cotter, JBackground: The rate of adequate cleansing (ACR) and complete examinations (CR) are key quality indicators in capsule colonoscopy (CC) and pan-intestinal capsule endoscopy (PCE). Aims: To evaluate the efficacy of bowel preparation protocols regarding ACR and CR. Methods: We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis, search terms regarding colon capsule preparation, publication date from 2006/01, and date ...
Finding Predictors of Azathioprine-Induced Pancreatitis in Patients with Inflam...
Freitas, M; Lima Capela, T; Macedo Silva, V; Arieira, C; Cúrdia Gonçalves, T; Dias de Castro, F; Moreira, MJ; Firmino-Machado, J; Cotter, JObjectives Azathioprine (AZA)-induced pancreatitis (AIP) is a common, idiosyncratic adverse effect whose incidence and risk factors data in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients are not fully clarified. We aimed to establish the incidence, clinical course and identify risk factors for AIP. Methods A retrospective study including all IBD patients on AZA between January 2013 and July 2020 was conducted. Patie...