[PDF][PDF] Promoting prognostic understanding and health equity for patients with advanced liver disease: using “best case/worst case”

NN Ufere, A El-Jawahri, C Ritchie, JC Lai… - Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conclusions The illness experience of patients with advanced liver disease and their
families is defined by uncertainty. There is a need to improve their prognostic understanding …

Serious illness communication in cirrhosis care: Tools to improve illness understanding, prognostic understanding and care planning

A Kaplan, K Ladin, S Junna, E Lindenberger… - Gastro hep …, 2024 - Elsevier
Patients with cirrhosis frequently experience an unpredictable illness trajectory, with
frequent hospitalizations and complications. Along with the uncertain nature of the disease …

Increasing Healthcare System Empathy for Patients with Advanced Liver Disease: My Top 10 Lessons in Palliative Hepatology

NN Ufere - Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 2024 - Springer
Patients with advanced liver disease and their families have unique and complex physical,
psychological, psychosocial, and existential care needs. They experience a high symptom …

Differences in the perceptions of patients with primary biliary cholangitis and physicians from various hospital departments: An online survey

YS Liu, G Jia, DW Ding, LH Zheng… - Journal of Digestive …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic autoimmune liver disease that
affects the quality of life (QoL) of patients. This study aimed to evaluate the differences in …

“It's nothing serious, take it easy” Chinese doctors' emotion-regulating discourses on the online medical consultation websites

Q Jiang, Y Mao, Y Wang - Pragmatics, 2024 - jbe-platform.com
Prior studies have focused on the prevalence, causes and impacts of patients' negative
emotions during doctor-patient communication. However, to date, there is a paucity of …

GITalk: Communication Skills Training for Gastroenterology Fellows Improves Self-Assessed Preparedness for Serious Illness Conversations

A Noll, AA Patel, R Claxton, RM Arnold, SS Rogal… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Background Despite caring for conditions associated with high symptom burden and
mortality, GI fellows rarely receive communication training. Aims To describe the …

Kaliumkompetitiver Säureblocker oder herkömmlicher PPI?

C H. Waggershauser - Gastro-News, 2023 - Springer
Hintergrund: Seit fast 30 Jahren sind PPI das Mittel der ersten Wahl in der Behandlung einer
erosiven Refluxösophagitis. Vonoprazan, ein kaliumkompetitiver Säureblocker scheint in …