All Gastrointestinal articles
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NICE guideline
COVID-19 rapid guideline on gastrointestinal and liver conditions affecting immune response
A summary of guidance intended to maximise the safety of children and adults with gastrointestinal or liver conditions treated with drugs affecting the immune response during the COVID-19 pandemic
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NICE guideline
NICE CKS on constipation
Areas covered in the summary include: advice for those with the condition, management (short-duration and chronic), secondary causes of the condition, and prescribing information
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NICE guideline
NICE pancreatitis guideline
Summary of NICE guidance on pancreatitis covers managing complications, nutrition support, and referral for specialist treatment
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Video
Identification of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI) in patients with diabetes
In this video, Su Down looks at the identification of PEI in patients with diabetes.
This video has been commissioned and funded by Viatris and developed in partnership with Guidelines. Information intended for UK healthcare professionals only.
NON-2020-3287 December 2020 -
Video
Assessment of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI) in primary care
In this video, Professor Michael Cummings looks at the assessment of PEI in patients with diabetes.
This video has been commissioned and funded by Viatris and developed in partnership with Guidelines. Information intended for UK healthcare professionals only.
NON-2020-3288 December 2020 -
Video
Management of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI) in primary care
In this video, Professor Michael Cummings looks at the management of PEI in patients with diabetes.
This video has been commissioned and funded by Viatris and developed in partnership with Guidelines. Information intended for UK healthcare professionals only.
NON-2020-3289 December 2020 -
News
Cost of constipation is still rising, reveals new report
A new report from Bowel Interest Group has revealed that the cost of emergency hospital admissions due to constipation continues to rise every year in England
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Independent professional body guideline
Dealing with chronic constipation—information for GPs
This summary highlights the results of research on constipation and treatment options and combines them into a simple diagram to help guide and provide a best practice pathway for general practice in its recognition, treatment, and point of escalation for the available therapies for chronic constipation. For further information, please view the full guidance together with the NICE Clinical Knowledge Summary on constipation.
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NICE guideline
NICE CKS—diarrhoea
This summary has been developed for use by community pharmacists under our Guidelines for Pharmacy title and therefore only covers the information relevant to this setting. For community pharmacists, the referral section implies primary care referral prior to secondary care referral. Please see the full guideline ...
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Information
ClinOwl: a new resource for healthcare professionals
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NICE guideline
Diverticular disease: diagnosis and management
Overview This guideline covers the diagnosis and management of diverticular disease in people aged 18 years and over. It does not include on: investigation of suspected acute diverticulitis in secondary care management of abcessess, bowel perforations, anastomosis and bowel resection for people ...
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NICE guideline
NICE coeliac disease guideline
This useful summary covers the recognition, referral and monitoring of people with coeliac disease.
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NICE guideline
NICE GORD in children guideline
A useful NICE guideline summary on the recognition, diagnosis, and management of GORD in children and young people.
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NICE guideline
NICE GORD guideline
A brief NICE guidance summary on the investigation and management of dyspepsia and GORD including H pylori testing and eradication, and endoscopy referral.
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NICE guideline
NICE Crohn’s disease guideline
This summary covers the management of Crohn’s disease in children, young people, and adults.
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NICE guideline
NICE ulcerative colitis guideline
This summary covers the management of ulcerative colitis, including maintaining remission, in people of all ages.
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News
Prescribing gluten-free foods in primary care for coeliac disease
Regulations have been revised to reflect changes in the availability of gluten-free (GF) foods on prescription.
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News
NICE publishes guideline on pancreatitis
NICE has published NICE Guideline 104 on Pancreatitis.
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Test and reflect
NICE guideline on coeliac disease
This CPD activity consists of 6 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) designed to test your knowledge on coeliac disease.
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News
Chronic diarrhoea guideline published by BSG
The British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) has published the 3rd edition of Guidelines for the investigation of chronic diarrhoea in adults.