Deep Sedation & Anaesthesia in Endoscopy- A podcast with Dr George Webster

We have all been there during our careers in endoscopy- the anxious patient who has already told you they have a ‘strong gag reflex’ and need to be ‘knocked out’ in order to have their OGD, and before you’re half was down the oesophagus the paroxysms of retching and attempts to pull out the endoscope […]

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#FGDebate: Endoscopy in Barrett’s: All you need to know

 Date: 22nd February 2018 Time: 20:00- 21:00 GMT Guest: Professor Krish Ragunath (@KrishRagunath) Bio: Krish Ragunath is Professor of GI Endoscopy, Head of Endoscopy service and Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Nottingham University Hospitals. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and London.He is the BSG Secretary for International affairs, advisor for […]

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‘Frontline Barrett’s: Screening, surveillance and therapy’

After the great #FGDebate with the SWiG-BSG Network Mentoring Team, we are delighted to announce our next #FGDebate with be a UEG Week on Tuesday 22nd September 2015, at 8-9pm GMT and will discuss, ‘Frontline Barrett’s: Screening, surveillance and therapy’. Professor Rebecca Fitzgerald holds a personal chair in Cancer Prevention at the University of Cambridge. […]

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Missed the #FGDebate with Dr Mark McAlindon? Catch up with the Podcast and Storify summary of the debate here – ‘Frontline Capsule Endoscopy: The end of the endoscope is nigh’

If you missed the #FGDebate with Dr Mark McAlindon on ‘Frontline Capsule Endoscopy: The end of the endoscope is nigh,’ you can catch up with the:   Podcast after the #FGDebate at   https://soundcloud.com/bmjpodcasts/frontline-capsule-endoscopy-the-end-of-the-endoscope-is-nigh   Or the Storify summary of the #FGDebate at   https://storify.com/FrontGastro_BMJ/frontline-capsule-endoscopy-the-end-of-the-endosco   Don’t forget to join us for the next #FGDebate […]

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‘Frontline Capsule Endoscopy: The end of the endoscope is nigh’

After the great #FGDebate with Professor Andres Cardenas, we are delighted to announce our next #FGDebate will be with Dr Mark McAlindon (@rockinbanjo), Consultant Gastroenterologist and Capsule Endoscopy expert, Sheffield NHS Teaching Hospitals, on Tuesday 7th July 2015, at 8-9pm GMT and will discuss, ‘Frontline Capsule Endoscopy: The end of the endoscope is nigh’.   […]

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Missed the #FGDebate with FG Associate Editor Professor Andres Cardenas? Catch up with the Podcast and Storify summary of the debate here – ‘Frontline Hepatology: Complications of cirrhosis – portal hypertension’

If you missed the #FGDebate with Professor Andres Cardenas on ‘Frontline Hepatology: Complications of cirrhosis – portal hypertension,’ you can catch up with the:   Podcast after the #FGDebate at   https://soundcloud.com/bmjpodcasts/frontline-hepatology-complications-with-cirrhosis-portal-hypertension   Or the Storify summary of the #FGDebate at   https://storify.com/FrontGastro_BMJ/frontline-hepatology   Don’t forget to join us for the next debate which is […]

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‘Frontline Endoscopy: Polypectomy – tips, tricks, and which to remove endoscopically’

After the great success of the #FGDebate with Professor Mark Pritchard, we are delighted to announce our next #FGDebate will be lead by Professor Brian Saunders (@MarkSdoc1), Consultant Gastroenterologist, St. Mark’s Hospital and Adjunct Professor of Endoscopy Imperial College for the ‘Special EndoLive Twitter Debate’, on Tuesday 3rd March 2015, at 8-9pm GMT and will discuss, […]

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Frontline Endoscopy: Colonic EMR vs ESD – which one and when? #FGDebate

We are delighted to announce that the first debate will be lead by Dr Bjorn Rembacken (@Bjorn_Rembacken), Consultant Gastroenterologist, Specialist Endoscopist and UEG Website Editor, and keen twitter educationalist – this will be on: Tuesday 23rd September 2014, at 8-9pm GMT and discuss, “Frontline Endoscopy: Colonic EMR vs ESD – which one and when?’   […]

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