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Low-Dose Imipramine Helps Reduce Functional Dyspepsia Symptoms A low dose of the tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) imipramine can ease symptoms in patients with refractory functional dyspepsia, according to a new randomized controlled trial.
Reuters Health Information, November 12, 2018
Metformin Tied to Lower Gastric Cancer Risk After H. Pylori Eradication Metformin use is associated with a lower risk of gastric cancer in diabetic patients after eradication of H. pylori, researchers from Hong Kong report.
Reuters Health Information, November 7, 2018

With Three Guidelines on H pylori, What Should Clinicians Do? Helicobacter pylori has been the subject of countless recommendations for best practice management. A brief review of some changes reflected in three guidelines is provided to help clinicians.
Medscape Gastroenterology, August 29, 2018
Yosprala(TM) in At-Risk Patients Requiring Low-Dose Aspirin Do the benefits of Yosprala(TM) therapy outweigh its costs when compared with combination therapy with aspirin and a proton-pump inhibitor taken as individual products?
Medscape Pharmacists, March 27, 2018

Fecal Occult Blood Testing in Hospitalized and ED Patients
Laboratory Medicine, December 12, 2018
Houston Consensus Conference on H. pylori Infection Testing
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, December 10, 2018
ICU Management of Trauma Patients
Critical Care Medicine, December 10, 2018
The Pregnant Patient: Managing Common Acute Medical Problems
American Family Physician, November 30, 2018
Adverse Effects of PPIs: Fact or Fake News?
Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, October 26, 2018