Tazuma, S;
Unno, M;
Igarashi, Y;
Inui, K;
Uchiyama, K;
Kai, M;
Tsuyuguchi, T;
Maguchi, H;
Mori, T;
Yamaguchi, K;
Ryozawa, S;
Nimura, Y;
Nimura, Y;
Fujita, N;
Kubota, K;
Shoda, J;
Tabata, M;
Mine, T;
Sugano, K;
Watanabe, M;
Shimosegawa, T.
BACKGROUND: This clinical practice guideline addresses six questions related to liberation from mechanical ventilation in critically ill adults. It is the result of a collaborative effort between the American Thoracic Society (ATS) and the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST). METHODS: A multidis...
Fock, KM;
Talley, N;
Goh, KL;
Sugano, K;
Katelaris, P;
Holtmann, G;
Pandolfino, JE;
Sharma, P;
Ang, TL;
Hongo, M;
Wu, J;
Chen, M;
Choi, MG;
Law, NM;
Sheu, BS;
Zhang, J;
Ho, KY;
Sollano, J;
Rani, AA;
Kositchaiwat, C;
Bhatia, S.
"OBJECTIVE:
Since the publication of the Asia-Pacific consensus on gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in 2008, there has been further scientific advancement in this field. This updated consensus focuses on proton pump inhibitor-refractory reflux disease and Barrett's oesophagus.
METHODS:
A steering commi...
Watanabe, S;
Hashimoto, E;
Ikejima, K;
Uto, H;
Ono, M;
Sumida, Y;
Seike, M;
Takei, Y;
Takehara, T;
Tokushige, K;
Nakajima, A;
Yoneda, M;
Saibara, T;
Shiota, G;
Sakaida, I;
Nakamuta, M;
Mizuta, T;
Tsubouchi, H;
Sugano, K;
Shimosegawa, T.
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is currently the most common cause of chronic liver disease in industrialized countries worldwide, and has become a serious public health issue not only in Western countries but also in many Asian countries including Japan. Within the wide spectrum of NAFLD, nonal...