United European Gastroenterology Journal

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Table of Contents	140
UEG Week 2023 Oral Presentations	113
The role of an integrated referral program for patients with liver disease: A network between hub and spoke centers	104
Nodular Regenerative Hyperplasia: Report of 82 Patients and Systematic Review of Literature	90
Medical guidelines must not be influenced by commercial interests	88
Correction to “Esophageal and Oropharyngeal Dysphagia: Clinical Recommendations From the United European Gastroenterology and European Society for Neurogastroenterology and Motility”	79
UEG's prospects for the future	47
Stunned by a stone—A curious case of belly trouble	45
Global Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Opportunities and Challenges for a New Era	44
MRI Volumetric Changes in Perianal Fistulizing Crohn's Disease: Moving Toward a Novel Outcome Measure for Therapeutic Response	44
Malignancy rates in Crohn's disease patients with perianal fistula: A German retrospective cohort study	44
Eosinophilic oesophagitis in Denmark: Population‐based incidence and prevalence in a nationwide study from 2008 to 2018	43
Letter of Thanks for UEG Week 2022 Reviewers	41
Dietary Sugar and Sweetened Beverage Intake Increases Inflammatory Bowel Disease Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis	40
Shedding a new light on gastric cancer screening	39
Gallbladder polyps growth rate is an independent risk factor for neoplastic polyps	38
Quadruple therapies show a higher eradication rate compared to standard triple therapy for Helicobacter pylori infection within the LEGACy consortium. A multicenter observational study in Europ	38
Recent developments in the management of ascites in cirrhosis	38
Comparison of two strategies for the management of postoperative recurrence in Crohn’s disease patients with one clinical risk factor: A multicentre IG‐IBD study	36
Role of compliance in Helicobacter pylori eradication treatment: Results of the European Registry on H. pylori management	36
Distinct trajectories of symptomatic response in ulcerative colitis during filgotinib therapy: A post hoc analysis from the SELECTION study	35
Artificial intelligence: The researcher's assistant or sheep in wolf's clothing?	34
Issue Information	33
Correction to “A portrait of Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and endoscopic ultrasound training programs in Europe: Current practices and opportunities for improvement”	32

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Primary malignant melanoma of the oesophagus	30
Disease clearance in ulcerative colitis: Is the ultimate therapeutic target?	30
Modifying Our Environment to Improve Outcomes in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases?	29
Non‐Adherence to Standard Therapy in Autoimmune Hepatitis: Impact of Steroid Use and Over‐the‐Counter Medications	28
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation to Treat Chronic Constipation: Another Therapeutic Failure?	27
Oral Microcapsule Chromocolonoscopy With Patent Blue V Improves Adenoma Detection Safely and Effectively	27
COVID‐19 mortality in cirrhosis is determined by cirrhosis‐associated comorbidities and extrahepatic organ failure: Results from the multinational LEOSS registry	26
Issue Information	26
Quality of life after endoscopic procedures for chronic pancreatitis: A multicentre study	26
T1 colorectal cancer patients' perspective on information provision and therapeutic decision‐making after local resection	25
Drug Interaction With Advanced Therapies in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: A Blind Spot to Tackle	25
Evolution of liver function during immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma	25
Interferential therapy for chronic constipation in adults: The CON‐COUR randomizedcontrolled trial	25
Locoregional therapies for hepatocellular carcinoma: The current status and future perspectives	25
From Guideline to Clinical Practice: Towards an Era Without Surgical Site Infections	24
The Pivotal ‘P’s of inflammatory bowel disease: Prediction and Prevention	24
Comorbidities, biomarkers and cause specific mortality in patients with irritable bowel syndrome: A phenome‐wide association study	24
Inaccuracy and Bias in Endoscopic Size Estimation of Large Colorectal Polyps; Insights From a Prospective Cohort of 1828 En‐Bloc Resections	24
Issue Information	23
Predictive value of Milan ultrasound criteria in ulcerative colitis: A prospective observational cohort study	23
What the European Reference Network Registry for Rare Liver Diseases Tells Us About Primary Biliary Cholangitis in European Practice	23
The assessment and management of cirrhotic patients with encephalopathy	23
Irritable bowel syndrome: Factors of importance for disease‐specific quality of life	23
Association of circulating Z‐polymer with adverse clinical outcomes and liver fibrosis in adults with alpha‐1 antitrypsin deficiency	23
Faecal incontinence with concurrent disorders of gut‐brain interaction: A worse outcome	22
Modifying the natural history of gastrointestinal diseases in Europe as a result of early diagnosis: From eosinophilic esophagitis to inflammatory bowel disease	22
Secondary Prophylaxis of Cirrhotic Gastric Variceal Bleeding: Addition of Non‐Selective Beta‐Blockers to Endoscopic Combined Treatment	22
Issue Information	22
Homologous Repair‐Deficient Pancreatic Cancer: Refined Targeting of DNA Damage Response is an Effective Therapeutic Strategy	22
Sphingosine‐1‐Phosphate Receptor Modulators for the Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis: A Narrative Review Focusing on Safety	22
Plasma Ammonia Levels Predict Hepatic Encephalopathy After Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Placement	22
Issue Information	21
Remimazolam Enables Faster Sedation Induction and Recovery Compared With Midazolam in Diagnostic Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial	21
Leishmaniasis in IBD Patients: Challenges of a Rare Opportunistic Disease	21
Gutflix ‘How to Develop Guidelines’ Series	20
UEG journal's editorial team	20
Variation in the detection of lymphovascular invasion in T1 colorectal cancer and its impact on treatment: A nationwide Dutch study	20
Diagnostic value of radiological staging and surveillance for T1 colorectal carcinomas: A multicenter cohort study	19
Issue Information	19
Diastolic dysfunction is associated with cardiac decompensation after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in patients with liver cirrhosis	19
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Environmental risk factors for inflammatory bowel disease	19
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Smoking and colorectal cancer in inflammatory bowel disease: Quantity matters?	18
An education‐based telehealth group improves the management and clinical outcomes of patients with inflammatory bowel disease in China (THEIM study)	18
Pancreatic “supercyst”	18
Hepatic Artery Aneurysm Rupture After Double‐Balloon Endoscopy in Biliary Atresia	18
Response to “Reflections on the Study of Physiological Determinants in Cirrhosis With Ascites”	18

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Incidence, characteristics, and predictive factors of post‐colonoscopy colorectal cancer	16
Recent advances in the treatment of refractory gastrointestinal angiodysplasia	16
European Guideline on Pre‐Operative Prevention of Surgical Site Infections Following Digestive Surgery: A Joint Update of the WHO SSI Guideline for Gastrointestinal Surgery by UEG, ESCP, EAES, and SIS	16
A global survey of health care workers' awareness of non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease: The AwareNASH survey	16
Cost‐effectiveness of pancreas surveillance: The CDKN2A‐p16‐Leiden cohort	16
Sex‐related differences in the presentation, management and response to treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis: Cross sectional analysis of EoE CONNECT registry	16
Increased risk of obstructive lung disease in inflammatory bowel disease: A population‐based cohort study	16
Long‐term outcomes of endoscopic ultrasound‐guided hepaticogastrostomy in patients with malignant biliary obstruction	16
Long‐Term Impact of COVID‐19 on Disorders of Gut–Brain Interaction: Incidence, Symptom Burden, and Psychological Comorbidities	16
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A Roadmap for Advancing Women's Health in Disorders of the Gut‐Brain Interaction	15
Chronic and Idiopathic Pancreatitis—A Personalized Treatment Approach	15
Splenic artery embolisation for splenic injury during colonoscopy: A systematic review	15
Enteroscopic Balloon Dilation in Small Bowel Stricturing Crohn’s Disease: Long‐Term Outcomes and Risk Factors for Surgery in a Single‐Center Prospective Observational Study	15
Post Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Pancreatitis: Novel Mechanisms and Prevention by Drugs	15
Gut inflammation induced by drugs: Can pathology help to differentiate from inflammatory bowel disease?	15
Serum Collagen Biomarkers Are Reflective of Tissue Specific Fibroblasts Associated With Ulcerative Colitis Activity and Treatment Response to Ustekinumab	15
The Pitfalls of Measuring Burnout Prevalence: μετά the Meta‐Analysis, What Then?	15
Work productivity and activity impairment in disorders of gut‐brain interaction: Data from the Rome Foundation Global Epidemiology Study	15
Intrahepatic splenosis mimicking hepatocellular carcinoma	14
UEG Week 2025 Nurse Programme Presentations	14
The tools at our hand to ensure the highest quality, systematicity, transparency and trustworthiness of clinical practice guidelines	14
Letter of Thanks for UEG Week 2025 Reviewers	14
Are Education, Socioeconomic Status, and Household Size Dependent Variables Influencing the Developmental Origins of Inflammatory Bowel Disease?	13
Are we ready for genetic testing in metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease?	13
Challenges with neuropsychiatric Wilson's disease	13
Global trends in opioid use for pain management in acute pancreatitis: A multicentre prospective observational study	13
Wilson's disease—An early diagnosis to improve outcomes	13
Issue Information	13
Multi‐Omics Analysis of Ileal Mucosa and Mesentery Before and After Ileocecal Resection in Crohn's Disease	13
PICaSSO virtual electronic chromendoscopy accurately reflects combined endoscopic and histological assessment for prediction of clinical outcomes in ulcerative colitis	13
Gastroenterology Training and Career in Women: Challenges and Opportunities	13
Endoscopic management of duodenal perforation caused by foreign bodies in adults: A retrospective study	13
Real‐World Molecular Testing in European Early‐Onset Colorectal Cancer	13
Issue Information	13
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Postoperative adjuvant transarterial chemoembolisation improves survival of hepatocellular carcinoma patients with microvascular invasion: A multicenter retrospective cohort	13
New endoscopic tools in inflammatory bowel disease	13
UEG week and UEG journal: A strong scientific liaison	13
Issue Information	12
ATG16L1 rs2241880/T300A increases susceptibility to perianal Crohn's disease: An updated meta‐analysis on inflammatory bowel disease risk and clinical outcomes	12
Irritable bowel syndrome with food‐related symptoms: Future directions in the clinical management	12
Inflammation remains a dynamic component of portal hypertension in regressive alcohol‐related cirrhosis	12
Clinical relevance of calprotectin in patients with perianal fistulas in Crohn's disease and cryptoglandular fistulas	12
Beyond the numbers: United European Gastroenterology journal's mission to build a community and connect	12
Peroral endoscopic myotomy for hypercontractile (Jackhammer) esophagus: A retrospective multicenter series with long‐term follow‐up	12
Gut Microbial Signatures Associated With Clinical Remission in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Treated With Biologics: A Comprehensive Multi‐Cohort Analysis	12
Efficacy of different bowel preparation regimen volumes for colorectal cancer screening and compliance with European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy performance measures	11
Coexistent faecal incontinence and constipation: Common but frequently overlooked	11
Effectiveness of screening endoscopy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Japanese males	11
Evaluating Sex Disparity in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Risk in the UK Biobank Cohort	11
European Consensus on Functional Bloating and Abdominal Distension—An ESNM/UEG Recommendations for Clinical Management	11
Association between pancreatic adenocarcinoma risk and concentration of organochlorine pesticides in adipose tissue and urine: A targeted‐screening analysis case‐control study (PESTIPAC)	11
Best of UEG Week 2024	11
Effectiveness of Gastric Cancer Endoscopic Screening in Intermediate‐Risk Countries—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis	11
The unmet need of personalized HCC screening—Lessons learned from the Swedish nationwide registries	11
Liver and spleen volumes are associated with prognosis of compensated and decompensated cirrhosis and parallel its natural history	11
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Overview of a national endoscopy database: The Trans.IT database and its impact on data registration quality	10
Rare Case of Mantle Cell Lymphoma With Multiple Rectal Lesions	10
Four‐fold increased mortality rate in patients with Wilson's disease: A population‐based cohort study of 151 patients	10
Updated German guideline on diagnosis and treatment of squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma of the esophagus	10
SARS‐Cov‐2 vaccination is safe in autoimmune pancreatitis patients	10
A rare case of squamous cell carcinoma originating from esophageal papilloma	10
Predicting de‐novo portal vein thrombosis after HCV eradication: A long‐term competing risk analysis in the ongoing PITER cohort	10
European guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency: UEG, EPC, EDS, ESPEN, ESPGHAN, ESDO, and ESPCG evidence‐based recommendations	10
No evidence of association between inherited thrombophilia and increased risk of liver fibrosis	10
A stalk with no polyp—A muco‐submucosal elongated polyp in the duodenum	10
A Contagious Cause of Rectal Bleeding: Misleading Presentation of Chlamydia trachomatis Infection	10
Systemic therapies in hepatocellular carcinoma: A revolution?	10
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European guidelines on functional bowel disorders with diarrhoea: United European Gastroenterology (UEG) and European Society for neurogastroenterology and motility (ESNM) statements and recommendatio	9
Risk factors for the occurrence of ampullary tumors: A case‐control study	9
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UEG Journal's impact and vision for the future	9
Thrombolysis for haemobilia‐induced biliary obstruction through a cholangiodrainage catheter	9
UEG Week 2025 Poster Presentations	9
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Intra‐abdominal abscesses in CD – When to treat with biologics?	9

Autoimmune pancreatitis—New evidence for clinical management strategies	9
Tofacitinib in chronic pouchitis: A step towards addressing an unmet need	9
Issue Information	9
Clinical features and long‐term outcomes of patients with type 2 autoimmune pancreatitis	9
Preclinical IBD: One more piece of the puzzle	9
CiThroModel Improves Prediction of Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Patients With Cirrhosis Without Hepatocellular Carcinoma	9
Quality of clinical guidelines: It matters as it impacts patient care	9
Guideline for the assessment and management of gastrointestinal symptoms following colorectal surgery—A UEG/ESCP/EAES/ESPCG/ESPEN/ESNM/ESSO collaboration. Part I—Sequelae to oncological diseases	8
‘Call for More Biopsies During Pouchoscopy in Ulcerative Colitis’	8
UEG Week 2024 Poster Presentations	8
5G‐based remote magnetically controlled capsule endoscopy for examination of the stomach and small bowel	8
UEG journal: The voice of European Gastroenterology	8
Endoscopists performance in optical diagnosis of colorectal polyps in artificial intelligence studies	8
Abdominal Bloating and Distension: Common Symptoms but Limited Evidence	8
Guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of Faecal Incontinence—A UEG/ESCP/ESNM/ESPCG collaboration	8
Correction to “Small and Stable Pancreatic Cysts Are Reassuring During Surveillance: Results From the PACYFIC Trial”	8
Letter to the Editor: How to raise the interest for neurogastroenterology among young gastroenterologists?	8
In memoriam: Rolf Hultcrantz (1949–2022)	8
Computer‐aided diagnosis in real‐time endoscopy for all stages of gastric carcinogenesis: Development and validation study	8
Remimazolam Preserves Oxygen Reserve and Improves Sedation Safety Compared to Propofol in Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography	8
Symptom profiles compatible with disorders of gut‐brain interaction (DGBI) in organic gastrointestinal diseases: A global population‐based study	8
Bugs and germs in GI‐disease	8
Response to Letter to the Editor	8
Burden of obesity in gastrointestinal and liver diseases	8
Intestinal strictures in Crohn's disease: An update from 2023	7
Advancing transmural remission as a treatment target in Crohn's disease: The future of tight‐control strategy?	7
Darvadstrocel for complex perianal fistulas in Crohn's disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	7
The role of gut microbiome in inflammatory bowel disease diagnosis and prognosis	7
Adiposity as a risk factor for inflammatory bowel disease and the mediating effect of metabolic and inflammatory status: A population‐based cohort study	7
Acute psychological stress increases paracellular permeability and modulates immune activity in rectal mucosa of healthy volunteers	7
Gastric emptying rate and relevance for symptoms	7
External validation of models to predict hepatocellular carcinoma in Hepatitis C Virus cured F3‐F4 patients	7
Ulcerative colitis increases risk of hypertension in a UK biobank cohort study	7
Tofacitinib for the treatment of chronic pouchitis: A pilot study	7
Towards a robust and compact deep learning system for primary detection of early Barrett’s neoplasia: Initial image‐based results of training on a multi‐center retrospectively collected data set	7
Colorectal polyps: Targets for fluorescence‐guided endoscopy to detect high‐grade dysplasia and T1 colorectal cancer	7
Cost–effectiveness of pancreatic cancer screening: Time for a more tailored approach	7
Towards a Greener IBD‐Care: Let's INTERACT!	7
New insights in the natural course of eosinophilic esophagitis	7
Endoscopy‐Related Musculoskeletal Injuries: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis on Prevalence, Risk Factors and Prevention	7
Acute decompensation of cirrhosis versus acute‐on‐chronic liver failure: What are the clinical implications?	7
Disorders of gut‐brain interaction: Highly prevalent and burdensome yet under‐taught within medical education	7
Issue Information	7
SARS‐CoV‐2 and immunosuppressors at cellular level: Some good news	7
Correction	6
Vedolizumab for Crohn's disease: Real‐world efficacy through a meta‐analytical lens	6
Atezolizumab and bevacizumab for non‐resectable or metastatic combined hepatocellular‐cholangiocarcinoma: A multicentric retrospective study	6
Composite Lymphoma: A Rare Case of Vomiting	6
Environmental and Inflammatory Factors Drive Perinuclear‐Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies (pANCA) in Ulcerative Colitis: A European Twin Study	6
Prior metabolic and bariatric surgery is an independent determinant of severity of decompensation in alcohol‐associated liver disease	6
Validation of stricture length, duration and obstructive symptoms as predictors for intervention in ileal stricturing Crohn's disease	6
A NECessary Workup: Exploring the Rare Histology of an Esophageal Tumor	6
Patient and First‐Degree Relatives Perceptions About Prediction and Prevention of Inflammatory Bowel Disease—A Multinational Survey	6
Clinical usefulness of scoring systems to predict severe acute pancreatitis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis with pre and post‐test probability assessment	6
Fecal and Serum Metabolome in Crohn’s Disease is Linked With Future Flare	6
Indeterminate pediatric acute liver failure: Clinical characteristics of a temporal cluster of five children in the Netherlands in the spring of 2022	6
Multiple Concomitant Precipitating Factors of Hepatic Encephalopathy Are Associated With a Poor Prognosis in Patients With Cirrhosis Admitted to Intensive Care Unit	6
Toward Precision Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer Guided by Transcriptomic Signatures	6
Nurse‐Administered Gut‐Directed Hypnotherapy for Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Two‐Year Follow‐Up Study	6
Natural course of ulcerative colitis in China: Differences from the West?	6
Training Allied Healthcare Professionals Maybe the Answer to Upscaling Gut‐Directed Hypnotherapy	6
High Burden of Pancreatic Surgery for Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasia With Low‐Grade Dysplasia and Benign Cysts: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis	6
Comparison between tofacitinib and ustekinumab as a third‐line therapy in refractory ulcerative colitis: A multicenter international study	6
Pancreatic cancer surveillance: Risk stratification of individuals with a germline CDKN2A pathogenic variant	6
Identifying predictors for comorbidities related mortality versus pancreatic cancer related mortality in patients with intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm	6
Manometric identikit of a functioning and effective fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux disease in the high‐resolution manometry ERA	6
Hearing what isn't said	6
Evaluation of gastroenterology training curriculum in Greece	6
Waiting for Perfection or Acting on Reality? Burnout in Gastroenterology Needs Action Now	6
Rapidly achieving clinical remission in ulcerative colitis indicates better endoscopic and histological outcomes	6
Young GI Angle: The young perspective of the UEG White Book 2 by the Friends of the UEG Young Talent Group	6
UEG Week 2022 Moderated Posters	5
Editorial: Striking the Right Balance for Eligibility Criteria for Clinical Trials in Inflammatory Bowel Disease	5
Obesity and alcoholic etiology as risk factors for multisystem organ failure in acute pancreatitis: Multinational study	5
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography training conditions, results from a pan‐European survey: Between vision and reality	5
The COlorectal NEoplasia Endoscopic Classification to Choose the Treatment classification for identification of large laterally spreading lesions lacking submucosal carcinomas: A prospective study of	5
UEG Week 2024 Oral Presentations	5
Psychological symptoms and quality of life in patients with inflammatory bowel disease in China: A multicenter study	5
An artificial intelligence‐driven scoring system to measure histological disease activity in ulcerative colitis	5
Tight control using fecal calprotectin and early disease intervention increase the rates of transmural remission in Crohn's disease	5
Surfing the web as a patient with IBD: New horizons	5
Pan‐ERBB Inhibitors Synergize With KRAS Inhibitors in Rectal Cancer	5
High Rates of Defect Closure After Resection of Large Nonpedunculated Colorectal Lesions Using a Through‐The‐Scope Clip With Anchor Prongs	5
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TNF Inhibitor‐Induced Sarcoidosis‐Like Lesions in Inflammatory Bowel Disease	5
Issue Information	5
Tackling Post‐Endoscopy Gastric Cancer in a Low‐Risk Area: Prevalence, Features, and Prevention Opportunities Through Better Clinical Practice	5
Pancreatic enzyme treatment in chronic pancreatitis: Quality of management and adherence to guidelines–A cross‐sectional observational study	5
Advancing patient‐centered care: Recent developments in UEG's patient relations	5
Implications of the changing epidemiology of inflammatory bowel disease in a changing world	5
Is It Stem Cell or Magic Potion? The Case of Autologous Fat Injection	5
Defining Optimal Surveillance Intervals Following Post‐Colorectal Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection	5
Incidence and Management of Splanchnic Vein Thrombosis in Pancreatic Diseases	5
Comparison of treatment effect between phase 2 and phase 3 trials in patients with inflammatory bowel disease	5
Post‐pancreatitis diabetes mellitus is common in chronic pancreatitis and is associated with adverse outcomes	5