Gastroenterology

Endoscopic transmural drainage of symptomatic pancreatic fluid collections (PFC) using lumen-apposing metal stents (LAMS) has become common practice…

Barrett’s surveillance currently involves untargeted mapping biopsies; however, this procedure can still miss certain pathologies…

Achalasia cardia is a neurodegenerative disease indicating the absence of normal peristalsis and relaxation of lower oesophageal sphincter

Gastroparesis is characterised by delayed gastric emptying in the absence of mechanical obstruction.

Traditionally, the lifetime risk of developing diverticulitis, the most common clinical complication in diverticular disease, is cited as 10–25%; this…

Hepatic stellate cells are responsible for liver tissue’s ability to store vitamin A and 80% of whole-body retinol as cytosolic lipid droplets of…

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is widely defined as a condition that develops when the refluxed material of the stomach content causes…

Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID), such as irritable bowel syndrome and functional dyspepsia, are poorly managed in many healthcare settings.