BACKGROUND: Due to development of an immune dysregulated phenotype, advanced liver disease in all its forms predisposes to sepsis acquisition and related mortality…
Variceal bleeding represents a critical complication with high mortality. Baveno VII recommends vasoactive agents to achieve hemostasis and prevent rebleeding. However, an optimal shorter time frame limit for vasoactive drug therapy remains unclear, and no specific duration is mentioned…
BACKGROUND: Studies found prokinetic agents improve preprocedural tolerability and efficacy in bowel cleansing before colonoscopy. We investigated the use of prucalopride for improving the efficacy and tolerability of bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy…