#GUTBlog: Diagnostic yield from symptomatic gastroscopy in the UK: British Society of Gastroenterology analysis using data from the National Endoscopy Database

Professor El-Omar has selected Dr David Beaton, Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, North Shields, UK to do the next #GUTBlog. Dr Beaton is the first author on this paper. The #GUTBlog focusses on the paper “Diagnostic yield from symptomatic gastroscopy in the UK: British Society of Gastroenterology analysis using data from the National Endoscopy Database” which was […]

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#GUTBlog: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance on monitoring and management of Barrett’s oesophagus and stage I oesophageal adenocarcinoma

Professor El-Omar has selected Dr Massimiliano di Pietro from the Department of Oncology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK to do the next #GUTBlog. Dr Massimiliano di Pietro is the first author. The #GUTBlog focusses on the Guideline paper “National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance on monitoring and management of Barrett’s oesophagus and stage I […]

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#GUTBlog: Standardised training for endoscopic mucosal resection of large non-pedunculated colorectal polyps to reduce recurrence (*STAR-LNPCP study): a multicentre cluster randomised trial

Professor El-Omar has selected Ms Lonne Meulen and Dr Leon M G Moons to do the next #GUTBlog. Dr Moons is from the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Medical Centre Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands. Ms Lonne Meulen is a MD, PhD candidate, Gastroenterology resident in training, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Maastricht University Medical Center, Netherlands. Ms […]

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#GUTBlog: British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on sedation in gastrointestinal endoscopy

Professor El-Omar has selected Professor Reena Sidhu to do the next #GUTBlog. Professor Sidhu is a Consultant Endoscopist at the Academic Department of Gastroenterology, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK. The #GUTBlog focusses on the paper “British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on sedation in gastrointestinal endoscopy” which was published in paper copy in GUT in February 2024.     Professor Reena […]

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#GUTBlog: UK and Ireland Joint Advisory Group (JAG) consensus statements for training and certification in diagnostic endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)

Professor El-Omar has selected Dr Manu Nayar and Dr Tareq El Menabawey to do the next #GUTBlog. Dr Nayar is a Consultant Hepatopancreatobililary (HPB) Endoscopist at the Department of Gastroenterology, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK and Dr El Menabawey is a Consultant HPB trainee Endoscopist at the Pancreatobiliary Medicine Unit, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation […]

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#GUTBlog: An efficient strategy for evaluating new non-invasive screening tests for colorectal cancer: the guiding principles

Professor El-Omar has selected Professors Professors Young, Bresalier and Senore (on behalf of the Members of the World Endoscopy Colorectal Cancer Screening New Test Evaluation Expert Working Group) to do the next #GUTBlog. The #GUTBlog focusses on the paper “An efficient strategy for evaluating new non-invasive screening tests for colorectal cancer: the guiding principles” which was published […]

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#GUTBlog: Life cycle assessment of routinely used endoscopic instruments and simple intervention to reduce our environmental impact

Professor El-Omar has selected Professor Vicente Lorenzo-Zúñiga from La Fe University and Polytechnic Hospital, Valencia, Spain to do the next #GUTBlog. The #GUTBlog focusses on the paper “Life cycle assessment of routinely used endoscopic instruments and simple intervention to reduce our environmental impact“ which was published in paper copy in GUT in September 2023.     Professor Vicente […]

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#GUT Blog: Joint Asian Pacific Association of Gastroenterology (APAGE)–Asian Pacific Society of Digestive Endoscopy (APSDE) clinical practice guidelines on the use of non-invasive biomarkers for diagnosis of colorectal neoplasia

Professor El-Omar has selected Professors Francis KL Chan, Siew C Ng, Martin CS Wong, Raja Affendi Raja Ali, and Kaichun Wu to do the next #GUTBlog. Prof. Francis Chan is the Dean of Faculty of Medicine and Chair Professor of the Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). Prof. Siew […]

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#GUT Blog: Green Endoscopy: British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG), Joint Advisory Group for Endoscopy (JAG) and Centre for Sustainable Health (CSH) Joint Consensus on practical measures for environmental sustainability in endoscopy

Professor El-Omar has chosen Professor Shaji Sebastian and Professor Anjan Dhar to do the next #GUTBlog. Professor Sebastian is from the Department of Gastroenterology, Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Hull, UK and Professor Dhar is from the Department of Gastroenterology, Darlington Memorial Hospital, Darlington.  The #GUTBlog focusses on the paper “Green endoscopy: British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG), Joint […]

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#GUT Blog: Third Asia-Pacific consensus recommendations on colorectal cancer screening and postpolypectomy surveillance

Professor El-Omar has chosen Professor Joseph Sung to do the next #GUTBlog. Professor Sung is a Distinguished University Professor from the  Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Singapore, Singapore.  Professor Sung is the first author on the guidelines covered in the #GUTBlog.  The #GUTBlog focusses on the guidelines “Third Asia-Pacific consensus recommendations on colorectal cancer screening and postpolypectomy surveillance” which was published […]

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