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Clinical Features and Outcomes of CAM-Induced Acute Liver Failure and Injury: Learn More From Dr. William M. Lee on the AJG Podcast
William Lee, MD, co-author of an new article comparing complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)-induced liver injury to that caused by prescription medications, speaks with AJG co-Editor in Chief Dr. Brian Lacy about the definition of CAM, the regulatory approval process (or lack thereof) for CAM compared to prescription medication, and the most frequent CAM and prescription offenders for drug-induced liver injury. Dr. Lee also provides advice for clinicians trying to diagnosis and counsel patients with suspected CAM-induced liver injury. (15:50)


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ACG Clinical Guideline: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention of Acute Diarrheal Infections in Adults: Learn More From Dr. Mark Riddle on the AJG Podcast
Mark S. Riddle, MD, DrPH, co-author of the new ACG Clinical Guideline, speaks with AJG co-Editor in Chief Dr. Brian Lacy about the public health threat of acute diarrheal infections, the most effective diagnostic tests, and the appropriateness of antibiotics. The role of oral rehydration, probiotics, and anti-diarrheal medication is also discussed. (19:51)


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The American Journal of Gastroenterology Free online issue

Volume 111, No 8
August 2016

ISSN: 0002-9270
EISSN: 1572-0241

2015 Impact Factor 10.383*
6/78 Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Editors:
Brian E Lacy
Brennan Spiegel

*2015 Journal Citation Reports® Science Edition (Thomson Reuters, 2016)

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Massive Gastrointestinal Bleeding Due to Isolated Jejunal Varices in a Patient With Extrahepatic Portal Hypertension: A Case Report
(From Emad Mansoor, Ajaypal Singh, Gregory Nizialek, Hazel Marie Veloso, Jeff ry Katz, Gregory S. Cooper and Gerard Isenberg, see pages 1209-1211.)

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