Acute pancreatitis is a common and costly gastrointestinal condition with significant risk of complications. The 2024 ...

Acute appendicitis is one of the most common surgical emergencies among children, and complicated acute appendicitis (CAA), ...

For children recovering from surgery for complicated acute appendicitis, a familiar safety step may offer less protection ...

Acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) is one of the leading admission diagnoses worldwide, yet it is an entity with incompletely understood pathophysiology and limited therapeutic options. Patients ...

Older adults visiting the emergency department for abdominal pain have higher risks for CT positivity and hospital admission ...

Brendan McGuire, MD, discusses hallmark clinical features of the rare disease, acute hepatic porphyria, diagnostic delays, unnecessary operations, and more. Dr Sherman: Hi everybody, I’m Dr Gregg ...

BACKGROUND: Clinical features and outcomes of patients admitted to the intensive care unit due to acute abdomen are important to be investigated. AIMS: To evaluate the outcomes of critically ill ...

iDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, O'Brien Institute for Public Health, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada jDepartment of Community Health Sciences, O ...

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Pain under the left rib cage isn't always serious, but it can involve several organs. Gas and GERD can cause pain under the left rib cage, as well as problems with your spleen or kidneys. Blood tests, ...

Chronic abdominal pain lasts for more than three months and can be constant or come and go. Emergency care is needed if symptoms include blood in urine or stool, high fever, or severe nausea.

Introduction: The Coronavirus belongs to a family of RNA viruses that can cause respiratory infection, with the possibility of gastrointestinal manifestations in approximately 5-50% of the cases.