BSG Web Education – straight from the experts to you
Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction
Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is a highly debilitating motility disorder of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT).
Developing your Gastroenterology Nursing career - building your experience and finding ‘your’ job
Those of us working within Gastroenterology nursing know what a diverse, interesting and progressive field it can be.
SSG Digest This! Simulated multi-disciplinary meeting: IBD scenarios
The new episode of Digest This! is now available to watch! This episodes takes on the format of a simulated multi-disciplinary meeting, discussing fictional, but very common, inflammatory bowel disease scenarios.
Masterclass - Chronic Pouchitis what you need to know
Chronic pouchitis can be associated with significant morbidity with emotional and psychological distress.
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October 2024 Gut Highlights
The study by Beaton et al. discusses the significant challenges faced by UK endoscopy services, which in their current form are struggling to keep up with the high demand for procedures.
Pharmacological management of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding
This British Society for Gastroenterology (BSG) web education article provides a pragmatic overview on the pharmacological management of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (AUGIB).
BSG Future Workforce Report
Find out how the BSG will influence the implementation of the NHS long-term plan to improve all our working lives and reduce the amount of moral injury our membership is currently navigating in hospitals across all four nations.
September 2024 Gut Highlights
Intra-ductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMN) are benign cysts of the pancreas. Their identification is important because of their malignant potential, although IPMNs involving the branch ducts (BD-IPMN) appear to lower risk.
Masterclass - Colonic stents - who, when and where
If you are training in luminal stenting i.e. oesophageal or duodenal stenting, you should have enough transferable skills to be able to do colonic stenting.
August 2024 Gut Highlights
The mechanism by which proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) alter the gut microbiome - with potentially adverse effects - is not fully known.
FIT testing: what every gastroenterologist needs to know
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth most common cancer in the UK, and the second most common cause of cancer death in the UK, accounting for 10% of all cancer deaths.
Barrett’s Surveillance – getting the basics right
A 10 minute video originally presented at BSG Campus 2023 by Paula Brayford.
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The BSG web team are looking for enthusiastic individuals to expand our current group of web article reviewers. This could be included as part of your CPD diary and could help enrich your own knowledge too. It is a rewarding process and allows us to support our members in their education. The articles are short but require professional review and constructive comments. The commitment will be sporadic but we do ask that you’re able to return the review in a timely fashion when requested. This is open to consultants, senior registrars (ST6 and above), specialist nurses or senior allied health professionals in Gastroenterology and/or Hepatology.
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