30th United European Gastroenterology Week (UEG Week 2022)

Vienna, Austria 08 October 2022 - 11 October 2022

Procalcitonin-based algorithm reduces unnecessary antibiotic use in acute pancreatitis

01 Jan 2023 by

A procalcitonin-guided algorithm could reduce the unnecessary use of antibiotics in patients with acute pancreatitis, according to results of the PROCAP trial.

Procalcitonin-based algorithm reduces unnecessary antibiotic use in acute pancreatitis

01 Jan 2023

Could a single screening colonoscopy prevent CRC?

16 Nov 2022 by

Results of the NordICC* trial from Europe, presented at the United European Gastroenterology Week (UEG 2022), have hinted at the benefit of a single screening colonoscopy in preventing colorectal cancer (CRC).

Could a single screening colonoscopy prevent CRC?

16 Nov 2022

Is vonoprazan an alternative to pantoprazole in preventing post-EVL ulcers, bleeding?

08 Nov 2022 by

Vonoprazan may be as effective as pantoprazole in reducing the risk of ulcers or bleeding following endoscopic variceal ligation (EVL) in patients with portal hypertension, according to a small study from Egypt presented at the United European Gastroenterology Week (UEG 2022).

Is vonoprazan an alternative to pantoprazole in preventing post-EVL ulcers, bleeding?

08 Nov 2022