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Risk Down for Deceased-Donor Partial Liver Transplant

For young pediatric patients, the risk associated with deceased-donor partial liver transplantation has decreased over time.

Fidaxomicin Ups Outcome of C. difficile-Tied Diarrhea in Cancer

For patients with cancer with Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea, fidaxomicin treatment is associated with improved outcomes compared with vancomycin treatment.

Patients on PPIs Can Still Test with BreathTek UBT

Patients who have taken proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) within the last 2 weeks no longer have to discontinue therapy to test with the BreathTek UBT Kit.

New Creon Capsules Contain Highest Lipase Dose Available

AbbVie announced the launch of Creon 36,000 lipase-unit capsules, the highest dose of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy currently available.

Frequent Heartburn Linked to Cancer of Pharynx and Larynx

Frequent heartburn is associated with a higher risk of cancers of the pharynx and larynx, which may be reduced by the use of antacids.

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Evolving Issues and Therapies in Inflammatory Bowel Disease A Primary Care Update External web site

This CME activity will review evidence-based guidelines for treating IBD and ways to help patients adhere to treatment regimens.

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Assessment and Management of the Patient with Diarrhea Pharmacology Credit External web site

This activity will present the diagnostic and treatment approaches to acute and chronic diarrhea including the basic pharmacotherapy for treating the patient with diarrhea. It is accredited for 1.00 CNE credit of which 0.50 is pharmacology credit.

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Clinical evaluation of peptic ulcer disease External web site

From the June 2013 issue of The Clinical Advisor: Clinical evaluation of peptic ulcer disease. Most often caused by use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or bacterial infection, peptic ulcer disease usually presents as epigastric pain.

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