Medtronic and Nvidia collaborate on AI tools for endoscopy
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Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 22, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
New STELARA ® (ustekinumab) Long-Term Data Support its Established Safety Profile in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Durable Efficacy in Ulcerative Colitis
SPRING HOUSE, PENNSYLVANIA, March 4, 2023 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced final pooled long-term safety results for STELARA® (ustekinumab) through five years in adults with moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease (CD) and four years in adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC), as well as final four-year clinical and endoscopic outcomes from the UNIFI long-term extension (LTE) study evaluating the efficacy of STELARA for the treatment of adults with moderately to severely active UC.1,2 These data are a part of Janssen’s 22 oral and poster ...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - March 4, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Latest News Source Type: news
Insomnia and MIs; LGBTQ Heart Health; Trifecta SAVR Valves Not So Durable
(MedPage Today) -- Meta-analysis makes the case for insomnia as a risk factor for myocardial infarction. (Clinical Cardiology)
Outpatient procedures associated with postoperative heart attacks included gastrointestinal endoscopy, as well as vascular... (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - February 28, 2023 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
AGA Guideline Defines Role of Biomarkers in Ulcerative Colitis AGA Guideline Defines Role of Biomarkers in Ulcerative Colitis
In many cases, biomarkers should be considered before pursuing endoscopy or treatment adjustments.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
The Wild West of Non-Operating Room Anesthesia
(MedPage Today) -- In the past decade, the need for anesthesia services outside of the operating room (OR) has increased dramatically. While this can be partially attributed to the expansion of gastrointestinal endoscopy services due to lowering... (Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology)
Source: MedPage Today Gastroenterology - February 11, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: news
Record waits for endoscopy as referrals soar
The waiting list for endoscopies has broken the record set during the height of the covid pandemic, as referrals for suspected colorectal cancer surged, HSJ analysis shows. (Source: HSJ)
Source: HSJ - January 24, 2023 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
AGA Offers Key Guidance on Managing Subepithelial GI Lesions AGA Offers Key Guidance on Managing Subepithelial GI Lesions
Dr David Johnson highlights new best practice recommendations on these lesions commonly encountered during routine endoscopy.Medscape Gastroenterology (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - January 10, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology Commentary Source Type: news
Olympus expands distribution agreement with EndoClot Plus
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Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - December 8, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Fascinating footage shows gagging doctor give himself an endoscopy
WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: Footage shows Dr Nitin Joshi of Galaxy Hospital in Nanded, India, give himself an endoscopy by shoving a tube down his throat. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 15, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Downward Trend in Medicare Payments for GI Services Downward Trend in Medicare Payments for GI Services
The past 15 years have seen a steady decline in Medicare reimbursement for endoscopy and other common GI procedures as well as GI office visits.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - November 8, 2022 Category: Gastroenterology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
Adults With Chronic Acid Reflux Rarely Get Recommended Test
People with GERD are at risk for Barrett's and cancer of the esophagus. Yet in a survey of 472 adults with GERD, only 13% had ever been advised by their doctor to undergo screening endoscopy and even fewer actually had the imaging test. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - October 27, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
New TREMFYA ® (guselkumab) Data Show an Overall Clinical Response Rate of Approximately 80 Percent in a Phase 2b Induction Study of Adults with Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis
SPRING HOUSE, PENNSYLVANIA, October 24, 2022 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced new data from the Phase 2b QUASAR Induction Study 1 in adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC) with inadequate responses to previous treatments. The data presented at the 2022 American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Annual Scientific Meeting show an overall clinical response rate of approximately 80 percent in patients who were randomized to TREMFYA® (guselkumab).Clinical responsea at weeks 12 or 24 of the study was ultimately achieved by 80.2 percent of patients who w...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - October 24, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Innovation Source Type: news
Families accept damages over Nottingham NHS endoscopy deaths
Four patients died in the space of about six months after undergoing the same endoscopy procedure. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - October 21, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Transnasal Endoscopy Tested in Primary Care for Esophageal Screen Transnasal Endoscopy Tested in Primary Care for Esophageal Screen
With a lower price tag and fewer complications than sedated endoscopy, experts said the transnasal approach could help primary care physicians catch potential GI cancers early.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - October 17, 2022 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news
Results of Novel Clinical Study of Guselkumab and Golimumab Combination Therapy Show Adults with Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis Maintained Higher Rates of Clinical, Histologic, and Endoscopic Remission at Week 38
SPRING HOUSE, PENNSYLVANIA, October 10, 2022 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced data from an ongoing analysis of a Phase 2a clinical trial showing adults with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC) who received 12 weeks of combination induction therapy with guselkumab and golimumab, followed by a transition to guselkumab alone for maintenance, achieved a clinical remission ratea (based on the modified Mayo score [mMayo])b at week 38 of 47.9 percent, a higher rate than induction and maintenance treatment with either guselkumab alone (31.0 percent) or golimumab al...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - October 10, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
