UEG Week 2013 highlights: putting endoscopy into perspective

Ioannis S Papanikolaou; Peter D Siersema

doi:10.1055/s-0033-1359089

UEG Week 2013 highlights: putting endoscopy into perspective

Endoscopy. 2013 Dec;45(12):1047-53. doi: 10.1055/s-0033-1359089. Epub 2013 Nov 28.

Authors

Ioannis S Papanikolaou¹, Peter D Siersema

Affiliation

¹ Hepatogastroenterology Unit, 2nd Department of Internal Medicine and Research Unit, "Attikon" University General Hospital, University of Athens, Greece.

PMID: 24288224
DOI: 10.1055/s-0033-1359089

Abstract

The 21st United European Gastroenterology (UEG) Week was held in Berlin in October 2013 and presented the opportunity for those interested in gastrointestinal endoscopy to learn of recent developments and research trends from all over the world. This report highlights oral presentations of the most important and exciting topics in gastrointestinal endoscopy and reviews them in the context of current knowledge.

Publication types

Congress

MeSH terms

Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde
Colonoscopy / methods
Double-Balloon Enteroscopy
Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal*
Endosonography
Esophageal Diseases / pathology
Esophageal Diseases / therapy*
Esophagoscopy
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / therapy*
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / surgery*
Hemostasis, Endoscopic / methods
Humans