We’re proud to share that CGH received a 2022 Impact Factor of 12.6! Thank you to our editors, authors, reviewers, and readers for your support, and congrats to our sister journals
@AGA_Gastro
and
@AGA_CMGH
on their new Impact Factors!
Study finds carvedilol achieves higher hemodynamic response and lower rebleeding rates than propranolol in secondary prophylaxis. Check out the full article here:
Great news! Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, AGA’s clinically focused journal, reached a record-high 2020 Impact Factor of 11.382, pulling ahead as the field’s top exclusively clinically oriented journal!
We’re excited to announce the release of our supplement on Hepatic Encephalopathy! This is a collaboration with
@JHospMedicine
. Thanks to
@JasmohanBajaj
for chairing this program and to Salix Pharmaceuticals for their support
Combining vedolizumab or ustekinumab with an immunomodulator is no more effective than monotherapy in induction or maintenance of remission in patients with IBD:
We are so excited to announce that CGH's 2021 Impact Factor is a record-high 13.576! Thank you to our editors, authors, reviewers and readers for your support - and congrats to our sister journals
@AGA_Gastro
and
@AGA_CMGH
on their new Impact Factors!
Study finds anti-TNF-α is superior to thiopurine prophylaxis for the prevention of endoscopic and clinical postoperative CD recurrence after ileocolonic resection
In treatment of pancreatic fluid collections with LAMS in patients with disconnected pancreatic duct syndrome, it is important to replace the LAMS with indwelling plastic stents to minimize pancreatic fluid collection recurrence and reduce morbidity
An analysis of patients with large-duct primary sclerosing cholangitis found large interindividual and intraindividual variations in serum alkaline phosphatase activity
December's Essential Reading article is an AGA Clinical Practice Update on management of chronic
#gastrointestinal
pain in disorders of gut–brain interaction
@AmerGastroAssn
Endoscopic screening for gastric cancer with ongoing surveillance of gastric preneoplasia is cost effective for Asian Americans ages 50 years or older in the U.S.
Our incoming and outgoing Board of Editors, editorial staff, and publisher met this weekend for an annual meeting discussing the progress and strategic direction of CGH!
Tofacitinib with concomitant intravenous corticosteroids may be an effective induction strategy in biologic-experienced patients hospitalized with acute severe ulcerative
#colitis
Article in Press: New Clinical Practice Update outlines best practice recommendations for managing persistent pain in patients with disorders of gut-brain interaction
@AmerGastroAssn
The use of
#AI
during colonoscopy increased the proportion of patients requiring intensive colonoscopy surveillance by approximately 35% in the US and 20% in Europe (absolute increase 2.9% and 1.3%, respectively). Check out the article here ➡️
Herbal & dietary supplement-induced liver injury is more severe than other types of drug-induced liver injury, and re-exposure is more likely, according to CGH research. Read more in our Blog:
Treatment with direct oral anticoagulants was associated with a low number of adverse events in patients with Budd Chiari Syndrome while the clinical response to treatment was comparable to patients treated with LMWH/VKA. Learn more at
Patient-level risks of surgery have decreased significantly over time, with a 5-year cumulative risk of surgery of 7.0% in UC and 18.0% in
#CD
in contemporary cohorts. This decrease may be related to early detection and/or better treatment
#NASH
is the most rapidly growing cause of
#HCC
among US patients listed for liver transplantation. Read more in the editor's essential reading study for March:
In an analysis of data from 693 patients, we found the risk of covert submucosal invasive
#cancer
in patients with granular mixed laterally spreading tumors to be approximately 10%
Systematic review and meta-analysis examines mortality and
#liver
-related events in lean versus non-lean
#NAFLD
. Click the link to view the article ➡️