NSAIDs, including aspirin, significantly increase the risk of adverse gastrointestinal events, particularly those related to gastric and/or duodenal mucosal injury: erosions, ulcers and ulcer ...

Pharmacology Consult Pathophysiology of GERD and Ulcer Disease Gastrointestinal Pharmacological ... Hydrogen ions secreted by parietal cells of the stomach, secretion responses to gastrin levels ...

The organism Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is known to be the causative factor in many ulcers occurring in, or just out-side, the stomach. It has also been associated with an increased risk of ...

THE following discussion suggests a relation between emphysema, peptic ulcer and smoking and tentatively places a heavy responsibility on the last in the pathogenesis of the first two. In the ...

Peptic ulcer disease is a common digestive disorder in which acid and digestive enzymes cause the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine (duodenum) to erode. A peptic ulcer ...

Objectives In the management of patients with bleeding peptic ulcers, recurrent bleeding is associated with high mortality. We investigated if added angiographic embolisation after endoscopic ...

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Whenever I have a mouth ulcer, I find myself reminiscing back to the days that my mouth didn’t hurt. Those halcyon times when a cup of tea was comforting, not biting. When a packet of salt and ...

Nurses hoping to reduce the rate of pressure ulcers in their hospitals are using a mannequin and self-made fake wounds to help teach colleagues about spotting and treating tissue damage in their ...

What is a pressure ulcer or bedsore? A pressure ulcer, or bedsore, is an area of skin - and sometimes also the tissue underneath - that has become damaged because of pressure. An ulcer may develop ...

A new Yamaha chief has admitted they “expected more” from Jonathan Rea’s debut season. Rea ended his legendary Kawasaki stint which yielded six World Superbike Championship titles to join ...

Managing Director of the agency, Abba Aliyu stated this on Wednesday shortly after making a presentation on REA’s 2024 budget performance and projections in the 2025 Appropriation Bill.