{"id":6802,"date":"2019-10-28T08:12:34","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T07:12:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/?post_type=ec-news&#038;p=6802"},"modified":"2019-10-28T08:30:49","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T07:30:49","slug":"follow-pyogenic-liver-abscess-with-colonoscopy","status":"publish","type":"ec-news","link":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/ec-news\/follow-pyogenic-liver-abscess-with-colonoscopy\/","title":{"rendered":"Follow Pyogenic Liver Abscess With Colonoscopy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Douglas K. Rex, MD, FASGE reviewing Mohan BP, et al. Dig Liver Dis 2019 Oct 7.\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><strong><br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Researchers examined results from 12 previous studies including a total of 18,607 patients with pyogenic liver abscess; the prevalence of colorectal cancer was 7.9% compared to a control group rate of 1.2%. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\" style=\"border-color:#bd6fb7\"><blockquote><p> COMMENT<br> Although pyogenic liver abscess is not as prevalent here as it is in Asia, these data indicate that it is an<br>indication for colonoscopy. <\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Note to readers: At the time we reviewed this paper, its publisher noted that it was not in final form and that subsequent changes might be made. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide\" style=\"grid-template-columns:27% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/d-rex.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5921\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Douglas K. Rex, MD, FASGE <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CITATION(S) <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mohan BP, Meyyur Aravamudan V, Khan SR, et al. Prevalence of colorectal cancer in cryptogenic pyogenic liver abscess patients. Do they need screening colonoscopy? A systematic review and meta-analysis.&nbsp;<em>Dig Liver Dis&nbsp;<\/em>2019 Oct 7. (Epub ahead of print) (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.dld.2019.08.016\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.dld.2019.08.016<\/a>) <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Douglas K. Rex, MD, FASGE reviewing Mohan BP, et al. Dig Liver Dis 2019 Oct 7.\u00a0 Researchers examined results from 12 previous studies including a total of 18,607 patients with pyogenic liver abscess; the prevalence of colorectal cancer was 7.9% compared to a control group rate of 1.2%. COMMENT Although pyogenic liver abscess is not &#8230; <a title=\"Follow Pyogenic Liver Abscess With Colonoscopy\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/ec-news\/follow-pyogenic-liver-abscess-with-colonoscopy\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Follow Pyogenic Liver Abscess With Colonoscopy\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","categories":[1768,1769],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6802","ec-news","type-ec-news","status-publish","hentry","category-asge-journal-scan","category-asge-kolon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ec-news\/6802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ec-news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ec-news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.endoscopy-campus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}