eNCA spoke to Chris Nissen the chairperson of the South African Human Rights Commission to reflect on the life and times of Pope Francis.

Aldosterone dysregulation contributes to hypertension. Lorundrostat is an aldosterone synthase inhibitor, but data on its efficacy and safety in patients with hypertension are limited. In this ...

Caron Colleen (Clinkscales) Nissen was born May 31, 1940, in Eau Claire, WI, to parents Reuben and Rosa Clinkscales, one of five siblings. Growing up in Rollingstone, MN, she developed an early ...

Common surgeries, according to Northwestern Medicine, include Nissen fundoplication — in which the upper part of the stomach is wrapped around the lower esophageal sphincter in order to fix a ...

Background The Belsey Mark IV operation has been used for the management of hiatal hernia for over 40 years, but with the introduction of laparoscopic techniques its role has become questionable.

Vedolizumab as a first-line biologic in UC offers cost savings and clinical benefits, improving QALYs compared to TNF-α inhibitors. In CD, vedolizumab provides incremental benefits but incurs ...

Jack Nissen ran for election to the Dousman Village Trustee in Wisconsin. Nissen was on the ballot in the general election on April 1, 2025. = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection ...

A phase 2b open-label study in 16 PBH patients with broader surgical history, including “Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, vertical sleeve gastrectomy, esophagectomy, Nissen fundoplication, and ...

Nissen fundoplication is performed laparoscopically. The aim of the surgery is to tightly wrap the upper part of the stomach (called the fundus) around the esophagus and secure it in place with ...