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- Jim Kling
Publish date: January 19, 2017
In the treatment of gastroesophageal varices, scleroligation – a hybrid procedure that combines sclerotherapy and band ligation – performed as well...
Article
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: December 8, 2016
A combination of 5-FU and the immunomodulatory calcipotriol had greater efficacy and was better tolerated than topical 5-FU alone.
Article
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: December 6, 2016
Many previous studies showed no effect of CPAP treatment on cardiovascular outcomes, but when researchers took CPAP users off therapy for 2 weeks, ...
Article
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: November 30, 2016
Patients showed marked improvement in knowledge of screening criteria and potential harms after a counseling session, but the improvements faded so...
Article
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: November 30, 2016
A father’s emotional response to the child and sense of security as a father in the first year of life were associated with fewer behavioral ...
Article
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: November 21, 2016
The immunogenicity response to two doses of the 9-valent HPV vaccine in children and adolescents was noninferior to the immunogenicity of the stand...
Article
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: November 16, 2016
A soluble marker of alveolar epithelial damage may help physicians identify focal versus nonfocal acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Article
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: November 10, 2016
Differences in influenza A susceptibility once attributed to age may actually be due to the immune system “imprinting” on the viruses p...
Article
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: November 4, 2016
Clostridium difficile
Article
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: November 4, 2016
LAS VEGAS – Ozanimod has a lasting effect on symptoms of ulcerative colitis, according to results from an open-label study presented at the a...
Article
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: November 4, 2016
Dr. Stephen B. Hanauer believes that treatment of ulcerative colitis should go beyond symptom relief and aim for biological remission.
Article
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: October 26, 2016
LAS VEGAS - Diabetes and stroke are risk factors for recurrent <i>Clostridium difficile</i> infection, with stroke patients at about 10...
Article
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: October 26, 2016
LAS VEGAS – Two new studies suggest that the peptide plecanatide is safe and effective in the treatment of chronic idiopathic constipation. T...
Article
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: October 25, 2016
LAS VEGAS - In fluid derived from pancreatic cysts, methylated DNA markers predict the presence of high-grade dysplasia or cancer, and could help p...
Article
- Author:
- Jim Kling
Publish date: October 24, 2016
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