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Another fabulous line up and topic from the inimitable @docdhir
EUS World episode 9. Topic Pancreatic fluid collections. Pl register
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Eid Mubarak to all who celebrate
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For EUS GJ with the current lack of 20x10mm stents, what are you doing?
67% 15x10mm just as good
20% 15x10mm not as good
0% Wait for 20mm to return
13% Using an alternative
15 votes • Final results
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PB endoscopy network Needs try East meeting. Trying to enhance services and outcomes for patients in our region. Thanks to Martin James for coming to talk to us and a great double act from our 2 ATSM’s
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Bookmarking this. This is exactly the reason why we need more actual doctors doing the job they are trained to do. @MedRegoncall1
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I wanted to follow up to some comments: patients are my ONLY motivation here. I’m an NHS consultant. I am a medically qualified, fully-trained expert in one specialty, and can call a friend who is an expert in any another. My job and income are secure. (1/8)
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Day 2 of our 14th JAG Basic skills EUS course. Hands-on training and learning for all!!!
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Our 14th JAG Basic skills in EUs course. Many thanks to the external faculty and industry for making this work. Day 1 theory and model work
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Again I am totally made up for him. He was my inspiration, MD mentor and general life coach!!!
We are delighted to announce that, following the recent election, the next BSG President-Elect will be Professor David Sanders. 👏 We look forward to him bringing his leadership to the BSG over the coming years. Join us in congratulating Prof Sanders!
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This absolutely made my day. What a superb guy to be our next President for BSG!!!
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Please everyone vote. Great candidates and I have a little bit of bias but do vote.
🚨 CLOSING TOMORROW! Make sure you vote for the next BSG President-Elect, closing at noon on 15 April. Look out for your email from Civica ✉️ If you have any issues, please email elin.hearn@civica.co.uk Get to know your candidates before voting 👉 ow.ly/awno50YsgYJ
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Yep we’ve got ours coming in June!!
Great initiative from BSG. Lots of exciting opportunities for clinical observership within UK and internationally renowned centres. Strongly encourage everyone to consider applying for these positions @BritSocGastro @AIGHospitals
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Latest from the U.K. T-EUS group showing EUS GB is safe and effective and stents can be left for a looooong time.
✨ New retrospective 📈 study alert 🚨 in @FrontGastro_BMJ investigating the technical and clinical success, and adverse events (AEs) (up to 3️⃣ years) of EUS-guided gallbladder 🗑️ drainage for acute cholecystitis in non-surgical 🏥 patients across 1️⃣ 2️⃣ institutions in the 🇬🇧 UK and Ireland❗ 📉 Findings show 9️⃣ 5️⃣ % technical and clinical efficacy, and 7️⃣ % 3️⃣ 0️⃣-day AE rate (sedation related hypotension, aspiration PNAx2, biliary sepsis) 👀 Interested? Come and 🍎 learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4cDZm6I 👏 Thank you to James Gauci Wafaa Ahmed Bharat Paranandi Wei On @NEndoscopy @huggett_matthew @PhilSmithIsBack @OTavabie @dr_aditi_kumar @TrevorTabone @eathar_s @IrenePerezMD @KGananandan @zare_benjamin @medicalreg @dtleiberman @BASLedu @BSGtrainees @UHSEndoscopy @ulstergastro #GITwitter #EUS
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Looking forward to taking BSG research forward with this awesome woman.
We are pleased to extend our congratulations to the BSG's new Deputy Chair of the Research Committee, Dr Shellie Radford! 👏 Shellie is a Clinical Academic IBD Nurse Specialist and researcher based in Nottingham. Find out more about her work 👉 ow.ly/Vlhu50YH4hF
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Now we are 28 years later (hopefully not like the film)…
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U.K. therapeutic EUS group effort
🟠 Hot AXIOS 🗑️ LAMS systems for therapeutic EUS, specifically ➡️ 6×8 mm, 8×8 mm and 20×10 mm, were recalled 🗓️ Dec 2025 due to reports of deployment and expansion failures at the time of delivery 👀 Head over to the BSG interim technical 📰 review bit.ly/3OtWu3b to learn more on this topic and see what alternative 🗑️stents and procedures can be considered 👏 Thank you to @huggett_matthew Manu Nayar @NEndoscopy Neil O’Morain @gastro3570 Simon M Everett @PhilSmithIsBack @OTavabie @dr_aditi_kumar @TrevorTabone @eathar_s @IrenePerezMD @KGananandan @zare_benjamin @medicalreg @dtleiberman @BASLedu @BSGtrainees #GITwitter
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ATTENTION ALL THERAPEUTIC EUSists With the current issues with Axios stents please see our article on behalf of the BSG therapeutic EUS GROUP. We cover most common but also more niche uses with alternatives discussed. @helpatologist @MitraVikramjit @manuknayar @DouglasAdlerMD
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So sad to hear this. Worked with him when I was a fellow at the Freeman back in 2009-10. Rest in peace my friend.
Such sad news Ahmed was such a great person and inspiration for many of us May Allah bless his soul and give patient to his family @helpatologist @SyedGerdezi
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We have a great session set up for you!! Great opportunity if you are considering GI.
Registration is open for our endoscopy taster courses! This course is aimed at pre-specialty trainees (IMT/FY I’m looking at you) interested in a career in gastro and some hands on scope experience Available in London & Newcastle bsg.org.uk/events/trainees-e… bsg.org.uk/events/trainees-e…
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EUS GJ becoming the modality of choice for managing gastric outlet obstruction…
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4175… Proud of our recent publication in @GIE_Journal reporting a NMA comparing all the available treatments for malignant gastric outlet obstruction. @CrinoStefano @PepiDellAnna @EyadGadour @AlmuhaidbAymen @donatelligf @maida_marc61048 @DrSalihTokmak
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This looks spectacular
Do you care for patients with pancreatic diseases? Join us on Sat April 11 in person in Florida or via 💻 Innovations in Management of Pancreatic Conditions and Therapies: The Mayo Clinic IMPACT Course 2026 Register and agenda ⬇️ tinyurl.com/483233rk @MayoClinicGIHep
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