Research

Esophageal Length Predicts Which Patients with Hiatal Hernia Need More Invasive Surgery to Prevent Hernia Recurrence

Shorter esophagus often means recurrence

Long-term Use of PPIs Has Consequences for Gut Microbiome

Cleveland Clinic review paper highlights pitfalls of extended use

Why Sleeve Gastrectomy Has Become the Most Common Bariatric Surgical Procedure

Results of a comprehensive review of research and outcomes

Examining Smooth Muscle Hyperplasia in Crohn’s Disease

Internal award provides funding to cross-disciplinary project

Research Shows Creeping Fat May Put Patients with Crohn’s Disease at Risk for Intestinal Strictures

Ongoing work is looking for exact mechanism

Study Suggests Being Selective with Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection Among Patients with Advanced Rectal Cancer

Intracystic Glucose Levels Offer Good Accuracy for Differentiating Precancerous Mucinous from Benign Nonmucinous Pancreatic Cysts

Sensitivity, specificity higher than current test