Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Tsung-Chieh Yao, MD, PhD, an associate professor of pediatrics at Chang Gung University in Taiwan, and ...

Blood in a toddler’s stool often results from constipation, but it can indicate a more serious issue, such as gastrointestinal bleeding. A doctor can advise on whether blood in a toddler’s stool needs ...

Possible causes of blood in stool include gastroenteritis, anal fissures, hemorrhoids, inflammatory bowel disease, and more. Treatment can depend on the underlying cause. Below, learn more about the ...

Among Medicare-certified, single-specialty ASCs, endoscopy is the most common focus, and more than one-third (37%) 1 of certified multi-specialty ASCs have an endoscopy service line. Patient volumes ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . AIMS65 score predicted mortality and rebleeding for patients on anticoagulants with gastrointestinal bleeding.

A widely available drug helps prevent upper gastrointestinal bleeding in critically ill adults on a breathing machine, according to the results of a global study and meta-analysis led by researchers ...

ST. LOUIS – When it comes to bleeding disorders, most people immediately think of hemophilia. But there’s a wider range of conditions that can affect children, and they often go undetected. Dr. John ...

Current guidelines recommend 5 to 7 days of broad-spectrum antibiotic prophylaxis for upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis. In a systematic review and meta-analysis, shorter ...

Children diagnosed on the autism spectrum are more likely to have gastrointestinal problems than neurotypical kids, a new study suggests. According to researchers at the University of California, ...