Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is a disorder caused by the failure of the pancreas to deliver a minimum/
threshold level of specific pancreatic digestive enzymes to the
intestine, leading to the maldigestion of nutrients and macronutrients, resulting in their variable deficiencies. EPI is freque...
Lavonas, Eric J;
Akpunonu, Peter D;
Arens, Ann M;
Babu, Kavita M;
Cao, Dazhe;
Hoffman, Robert S;
Hoyte, Christopher O;
Mazer-Amirshahi, Maryann E;
Stolbach, Andrew;
St-Onge, Maude;
Thompson, Trevonne M;
Wang, George Sam;
Hoover, Amber V;
Drennan, Ian R.
In this focused update, the American Heart Association provides updated guidance for resuscitation of patients with cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, and refractory shock due to poisoning. Based on structured evidence reviews, guidelines are provided for the treatment of critical ...
Papi, Alberto;
Ferreira, Diogenes S.;
Agache, Ioana;
Baraldi, Eugenio;
Beasley, Richard;
Brusselle, Guy;
Coleman, Courtney;
Gaga, Mina;
Gotera Rivera, Carolina Maria;
Melén, Erik;
Pavord, Ian D.;
Peñate Gómez, Deborah;
Schuermans, Daniel;
Spanevello, Antonio;
Tonia, Thomy;
Schleich, Florence.
Recent clinical trials of as-needed fixed-dose combination of inhaled corticosteroid (ICS)/formoterol have provided new evidence that may warrant a reconsideration of current practice. A Task Force was set up by the European Respiratory Society to provide evidence-based recommendations on the use of as-n...
Ra, Jin H;
Rattan, Rishi;
Patel, Nimitt J;
Bhattacharya, Bishwajit;
Butts, Christopher A;
Gupta, Shailvi;
Asfaw, Sofya H;
Como, John J;
Sahr, Sheryl M;
Bugaev, Nikolay.
Recent studies have evaluated outcomes associated with duration of antimicrobial treatment for complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAI). The goal of this guideline was to help clinicians better define appropriate antimicrobial duration in patients who have undergone definitive source control for cIA...
Pavlick, Anna C;
Ariyan, Charlotte E;
Buchbinder, Elizabeth I;
Davar, Diwakar;
Gibney, Geoffrey T;
Hamid, Omid;
Hieken, Tina J;
Izar, Benjamin;
Johnson, Douglas B;
Kulkarni, Rajan P;
Luke, Jason J;
Mitchell, Tara C;
Mooradian, Meghan J;
Rubin, Krista M;
Salama, April K. S;
Shirai, Keisuke;
Taube, Janis M;
Tawbi, Hussein A;
Tolley, J Keith;
Valdueza, Caressa;
Weiss, Sarah A;
Wong, Michael K;
Sullivan, Ryan J.
Since the first approval for immune checkpoint inhibitors
(ICIs) for the treatment of cutaneous melanoma more than
a decade ago, immunotherapy has completely transformed
the treatment landscape of this chemotherapy-resistant
disease. Combination regimens including ICIs directed
against programmed cell de...
On June 22, 2023, the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended use of 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV20 [Prevnar 20, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Pfizer Inc.]) as an option to 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV15 [Vaxneuvance, Merck Sh...
On June 22, 2023, the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended use of 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV20 [Prevnar 20, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Pfizer Inc.]) as an option to 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV15 [Vaxneuvance, Merck Sh...
Brandsma, D;
Curigliano, G;
Furtner, J;
Le Rhun, E;
Minniti, G;
Peters, S;
Preusser, M;
Rudà, R;
Schadendorf, D;
Seoane, J;
Tonn, J. C;
van den Bent, M;
Weller, M;
Wick, W;
Wesseling, P.
These joint European Association of Neuro-Oncology (EANO)–European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of leptomeningeal metastasis (LM) from solid tumours provide an update of the first joint EANO–ESMO guideline1 and complement the EANO–ESMO guidelin...
Weusten, Bas L. A. M;
Bisschops, Raf;
Dinis-Ribeiro, Mario;
di Pietro, Massimiliano;
Pech, Oliver;
Spaander, Manon C. W;
Baldaque-Silva, Francisco;
Barret, Maximilien;
Coron, Emmanuel;
Fernández-Esparrach, Glòria;
Fitzgerald, Rebecca C;
Jansen, Marnix;
Jovani, Manol;
Marques-de-Sa, Ines;
Rattan, Arti;
Tan, W. Keith;
Verheij, Eva P. D;
Zellenrath, Pauline A;
Triantafyllou, Konstantinos;
Pouw, Roos E.
This Guideline is an official statement of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE). It is an update of the previous (2017) Position Statement on the endoscopic management of Barrett esophagus....
On October 19, 2022, the U.S. Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended the use of either a dose of 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV20) or 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) as previously recommended for adults who have received 13-valent pneumococca...