Objective The objective was to study hospitalised COVID-19 patients’ mortality and
intensive care unit (ICU) admission with covariates of interest (age, gender, ethnicity, clinical …

Thalidomide was initially synthesised in 1954 and marketed as a sedative and antiemetic
for morning sickness. It was withdrawn in 1961 due to the realisation that it was teratogenic …

Lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) is a common problem that can be treated via a number
of endoscopic, radiological and surgical approaches. Although traditionally managed by …

When translated into English, the Latin word ruminor means to chew over again. 1 This word
has been used to describe the behaviour of a class of herbivorous mammals who, due to …

Objective Academic medical training was overhauled in 2005 after the Walport report and
Modernising Medical Careers to create a more attractive and transparent training pathway. In …

A 55-year-old woman presented to the hospital following the unintentional swallowing of a
toothbrush. The patient had been feeling nauseous and had tried to self-induce vomiting by …

We congratulate Garborg et al.[1] for their recent multicenter, randomized, controlled study
comparing water exchange with carbon dioxide (CO2) insufflation in unsedated colonoscopy. …

Editorial – out with the old and in with the new? Gastrointestinal bleeding risk of P2Y₁₂
inhibitors following acute coronary syndrome. Sign In Folder Preferences Languages New …

We are writing with regard to the recently published British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG)
lower GI bleeding (LGIB) guidelines. 1 We have significant concerns about some of the …

Methods Patients having a Freka® Pexact placement for nutritional support at City Hospital (Birmingham,
UK) from 2009-2011 were identified using the ADAM® medical documentation …