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📈 A low-cost custom-built 22G system accurately measures #EUS-guided portal pressure gradients 🔸Excellent correlation with commercial 25G system (r=0.901) 🔸96.2% agreement for CSPH detection 🔸No adverse events 📖 #OpenAccess 👉 bit.ly/4uUTMUa @my_ueg

Cold resection, faster sedation, cancer detection — what's changing in endoscopy? Find out in the new @UEGJournal​ 🎙️ podcast episode with special guest @drkeithsiau​ and hosts @MohsenSubhani​ and @MMEstevinho​. Tune in now: 🎧 bit.ly/4eOWOo9 @albrechtneesse

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🎯 #FIT and #colonoscopy provide comparable #ColorectalCancer screening outcomes across sex & age groups 🔸FIT → higher participation 🔸Similar CRC incidence & mortality reduction 🔸Colonoscopy detected more premalignant lesions 📖 #OpenAccess 👉 bit.ly/42wGZuM

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🦠 #PancreaticCancer is linked to distinct oral & duodenal #microbiome signatures 🔸↓Duodenal microbial diversity in #PDAC 🔸Oral-duodenal taxa overlap supports microbial migration 🔸Higher salivary diversity → longer survival 📖 #OpenAccess 👉 bit.ly/4u5adNF

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🔥 Asymptomatic Walled‐off #PancreaticNecrosis (WOPN) often requires intervention within 1 year 🔸 ~60% needed intervention 🔸 Most events within 100 days 🔸 Infection & pain most common 🔸 Size predicts risk (>5.6 cm) 📖 #OpenAccess 👉 bit.ly/4ncGwHG @my_ueg

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🧬Genetic testing does NOT replace surveillance in #PancreaticCancer Prospective study (n=500) 🔸Pathogenic variants in 8.8%; 3.4% high-penetrance 🔸~50% carriers missed by current criteria 🔸Cancer can occur without mutations 📖 #OpenAccess 👉 bit.ly/4cXdk2v

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🌬️Bloating & distension are core features of #IBS and #FunctionalDyspepsia Survey (US, UK, Mexico): 🔸IBS 64.9%, FD 50.6%, IBS+FD 88.5% vs 13.7% controls 🔸Can occur together or separately 🔸Strong link to IBS/FD +↑ symptom burden 📖 #OpenAccess 👉 bit.ly/490HKQl

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Answer revealed! 🧠 The correct answer is B ✅ According to Hp-EuReg (>38000 patients), having an indication for functional #dyspepsia is significantly associated with worse treatment compliance Want to learn more? 📖 Check in UEG Journal 👉 bit.ly/4cI7HVT

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🧠 Quick UEG Journal Quiz! Helicobacter pylori edition GI experts, this one’s for you 👇 According to the European Registry on H. pylori management, which patient factor is associated with the WORST compliance to eradication treatment? Vote now! Answer tomorrow 👀 🔎

A – Indication for peptic ulcer disease B – Indication for functional dyspepsia C – Treatment-naive status (first-line) D – Use of high-dose PPIs

🔬Appendix inflammation predicts relapse in #UC ACCURE cohort (n=65): 🔸>50% had active inflammation despite remission 🔸Larger appendix → ↑relapse (9 vs 7 mm) 🔸↑RHI → ↓relapse-free survival 🔸PARP linked to inflammation 📖 #OpenAccess 👉 bit.ly/4tvYyHn