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American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2018 Annual Scientific Meeting

October 05 - 10, 2018; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

October 05 - 10, 2018 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

ACG 2018 Colonoscopy More Efficient With Endocuff The flexible arms on the device, which is attached to the colonoscope, hold back colonic folds to enhance mucosal visualization, with no decrease in the adenoma detection rate, new research shows.
Medscape Medical News, October 12, 2018

Conference News

ACG 2018 Same-Day Bowel Prep Best for Afternoon Colonoscopy
Medscape Medical News, October 17, 2018
ACG 2018 Probiotics, Fecal Transplant Promising in Ulcerative Colitis
Medscape Medical News, October 15, 2018
ACG 2018 Colonoscopy More Efficient With Endocuff
Medscape Medical News, October 12, 2018
ACG 2018 More Biliary Disease With Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
Medscape Medical News, October 11, 2018

ACG 2018 In Acute Pancreatitis, Ringer's Lactate Tops Saline
Medscape Medical News, October 9, 2018
ACG 2018 Gluten May Be Lurking in 'Gluten-Free' Restaurant Food
Medscape Medical News, October 8, 2018
ACG 2018 What's Hot at the ACG 2018
Medscape Medical News, October 1, 2018

Popular News From ACG 2017

Homemade Yogurt Resolves Irritable Bowel Symptoms Most patients achieved a complete resolution of symptoms after eating the inexpensive easy-to-make yogurt daily for 6 months.
Medscape Medical News, Dec 07, 2017
Surprising Number of Conditions Linked to Celiac Disease There are 'striking' associations between celiac disease and other medical conditions, according to a large database study that suggests patients with unusual symptoms be screened.
Medscape Medical News, Nov 21, 2017
At-Home Cognitive Therapy Relieves IBS Symptoms Self-administered cognitive behavioral therapy is as effective as help administered in a clinical setting to ease symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), new research shows.
Medscape Medical News, Jan 15, 2018

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