EC Gastroenterology and Digestive System

Guest Editorial

Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in the Critically Ill Patient: An Addition and Subtraction Challenge

Ana María Tobón Espinosa and Julián Rondón-Carvajal. 8(11): 01-02.

Research Article

Factors Influencing the Mortality of Early Reoperations Following Laparotomies at Kamenge University Teaching Hospital in Burundi

Jean Claude Mbonicura, Sylvain Niyonkuru, Clovis Paulin Baramburiye, Yves Bizoza, François Nduwimana, Emile Horugavye and Ferdinand Niyonzima. 8(11): 34-38.

Research Article

Non-Traumatic Gastro-Intestinal Perforations in Bujumbura. About 141 Cases

Jean Claude Mbonicura, Clovis Paulin Baramburiye, Thierry Sibomana, Jean Paul Mugisha, Merlin Kazobavamwo, Stanislas Harakandi and Come Moibeni Amani. 8(11): 80-83.

Research Article

Prevalence of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and its Relationship with Overweight

Edgar Ramiro Changoluisa Paredes, Bustos Fraga César Santiago, Silva Tirado Mónica Paulina, Salinas Villacís Juan Gonzalo, Pérez Cedeño Connie Jasmín, Valdospin Sánchez Karen Victoria, Changoluisa Barahona Cynthia Belén, Changoluisa Barahona Edgar Steven, Cela Atencio Pablo Esteban and Mise Cruz Ana Gabriela. 8(11): 84-90.

Research Article

Possibilities of Using Placenta Hydrolysate in Patients with COVID-19

Sayfutdinov RR, Maksimov VA, Khasanov R Sh, Akhmedov RU, Salyakhova EV and Sayfutdinov Rafik Galimzyanovich. 8(11): 91-101.

Research Article

Pathogenetic Role of Insulin-Like Growth Factor (IGF-I) in Ulcerative Colitis

VV Pavlenko and AF Pavlenko. 8(11): 102-107.

Research Article

Negative Appendectomy in Children in a Tertiary Hospital in Enugu, Nigeria

Chukwubuike Kevin Emeka. 8(11): 27-33.

Review Article

The Role of the Gut Microbiome in Defense against COVID-19

Igor E Khoroshilov. 8(11): 108-114.

Review Article

Centella asiatica in the Conservative Treatment of Anal Fissure and Hemorrhoids in Comparison with Flavonoids

Massimo Chiaretti, Annalisa Italia Chiaretti and Giovanna Angela Carru. 8(11): 03-11.

Review Article

Acotiamide: A Novel Prokinetic for Post-Prandial Distress Syndrome

Arif A Faruqui. 8(11): 73-79.

Review Article

Role of Short Peptides in Maintaining Liver Functional Activity

Trofimova SV, Khavinson V Kh, Trofimov AV, Dudkov AV and Karl Attich. 8(11): 43-47.

Mini Review

Obesity, Overweight, and the Microbiome

Álvaro Zamudio Tiburcio, Nydia Ávila Vanzzini, Silverio Alonso López and María Magdalena Aguirre-García. 8(11): 20-26.

Mini Review

Newly Discovered Brain Lymphatics Engender Fresh Possibilities of Delivering Lipid Soluble Nootropic Phytochemicals through Lymphatic Route

Sharadendu Bali and Randhir Singh. 8(11): 115-119.

Mini Review

Are we Witnessing a Change in the Paradigm Established for the Surgical and Critical Patients´ Management in the Upcoming COVID-19 Pandemic Waves?

Sergio Perez-Holanda. 8(11): 60-62.

Research Protocol

Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Medical Emergencies: from Diagnosis to Treatment

Dalila Tagzout and Amar Tebaibia. 8(11): 39-42.

Research Protocol

Erosive Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Immunohistochemical Evidence

Shuleshova AG and Danilov DV. 8(11): 17-19.

Research Protocol

Second Autologous Stem Cell Implantation in Patients with Chronic Spinal Cord Injuries

Alberto Benitez Herrera and Pedro Rolando López Rodríguez. 8(11): 69-72.

Literature Review

Emerging Therapies in Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC). A Comprehensive Review of the Current Trials

Kleopatra Plessa, Athanasios Filippou, Nikolaos Papadopoulos, Chara Kani and Melanie Deutsch. 8(11): 48-59.

Case Series

Congenital Bile Duct Cysts in Adults: Management and Outcome of Clinical Cases

B Bouibaouen, M Salihoun, M Acharki and N Kabbaj. 8(11): 120-130.