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Winter Meeting 2011 Final Programme


25th November 2011, Stirling Management Centre
 

09.15

Registration and Coffee

09:45-11:00

 

Session 1:

Chair: Dr Jack Winter, Glasgow

 

 

09:45-10:15

‘How I manage IBD in 2011' 

Professor Gert D’Haens, University of Amsterdam

 

 

Free Papers

10.15-10.30

Implications of evolving anti-TNF treatment patterns in a tertiary referral centre: results of 1457 patient-years follow-up

Thompson AI, Kennedy N, Wu D, Hird EF,Fennell J, Aitken S, Noble CL, Shand AG, Arnott ID, Satsangi J, Lees CW

Gastrointestinal unit, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh

10.30-10.45

 

Predictive factors of disease relapse following thiopurine withdrawal for sustained clinical remission of IBD 

 

Kennedy NA, Gambles CJ, Musy RM, Rhys-Jones G, Arnott IDR, Satsangi J, Lees CW Gastrointestinal unit, MMC, Western General Hospital Edinburgh

10.45-11.00

Vitamin D status of a cohort of IBD patients treated with biologic therapy

Parris CR, Gaya DR, Winter J, Laird S, Munro J, Morris AJ 

IBD Service, Gastroenterology Unit, Glasgow Royal Infirmary

11.00-11.30

Coffee and pharmaceutical exhibits

11:30-12:45

 

Session 2:

Chair: Dr Ian Penman, Edinburgh

 

11:30-12:00

'Complex polypectomy & the BCSP'

Dr James East, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford

 

 Free Papers

12.00-12.15 

Preliminary Data from the use of Hemospray for Non-Variceal Upper GI Bleeding in Scotland

Smith LA, Stanley AJ, Morris AJ (on behalf of the SEAL study group) Gastroenterology Unit, Glasgow Royal Infirmary

12.15-12.30

Upper GI bleeding in Scotland 2000-2010: improving outcome but a significant weekend effect

Ahmed A, Armstrong* M, Robertson* I, Blatchford O#, Morris AJ, Stanley AJ

*ISD Scotland, #Health Protection Scotland & Gastroenterology Unit Glasgow Royal Infirmary

12.30-12.45

A retrospective study investigating the management and outcomes of patients diagnosed with colorectal adenocarcinoma confined within a polyp. Is endoscopic polypectomy alone an adequate treatment?

Hallett JM, Wilson RG, Potter MG, Mander BJ, Paterson MH, Dunlop MG, Din FVN

Edinburgh Colorectal Unit, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh

12:45-13:45

Lunch, Poster Presentations and Pharmaceutical Exhibits

13.15-13.45

SSG Business Meeting

13:45-14:00

'Devolution: implications for gastroenterology'

Dr Miles Allsion, Chair of BSG Devolution Committee

14:00-15:30

 

Session 3:  

Chair:Dr Ewan Forrest, Glasgow

 

14:00-14:30

‘An update on short bowel syndrome & its management’

Dr Clare Donnellan, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

 

Free Papers

14.30-14.45

Small bowel capsule endoscopy for IDA alone; 7 years of experience from a tertiary centre

Yung DE1, Lam JH1, Douglas S2,  Koulaouzidis A2, Plevris JN1,2

1 Medical School, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, 2 Centre for Liver & Digestive Disorders, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

14.45-15.00

The role of FDG-PET CT in Colorectal Cancer

Jafferbhoy S, Chambers A,  Mander J, Paterson H

Department of Colorectal Surgery, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh

15.00-15.15

Endoscopic findings in microscopic (collagenous) colitis; 3-years data from a tertiary centre

Smirnidis A1,  Lessells A2, Trimble KC1, Koulaouzidis A1

1Centre for Liver & Digestive Disorders, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, 2Pathology Department, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh

15:15-15:30

Coffee and pharmaceutical exhibits

15:30-16:45

 

Session 4:

Chair: Dr Alastair MacGilchrist, Edinburgh

 

15:30-16:00

‘The role of ICU in liver failure – how far should we go?’

Dr Brian Cook, Royal Infirmary of Edinbugh

 

Free Papers

16.00-16:15

An analysis of factors predictive of a sustained viral response amongst north Glasgow patients with genotype 1 hepatitis C: implications for SVR rates in the triple therapy era

Ahmed A1, Forrest E1, Stanley A1, Gillespie R,1 Mills PR2, Priest M2, Fox R2, Peters E2,  Barclay ST1

1Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK, 2Gartnavel General Hospital, Glasgow, UK

16.15-16.30

Novel non-invasive scoring system for the detection of NASH from a NAFLD population

Miller MH1, 2, Jafferbhoy H1, Crowther D2, Walsh SV1, Ferguson MAJ2,  Dillon JF1

1Gastro Lab, Biomedical Research Institute, Ninewells Hospital. Dundee. UK 2College of Life Sciences, University of Dundee. Dundee.

16.30-16.45

The role of AFP in HCC surveillance

Jenks S1, Hey S2, Gibson L1, Sturgeon C1, Hayes P2, Bird TG2

1Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh & 2Liver Unit, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

16:45-17:00

Presentation of the Anne Ferguson Memorial Prize & Close of Meeting

 

 

 

 
Abstract submission
 

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