Publications by authors named "Istvan Gyenes"

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  • - The study evaluated endoscopic treatment and drug therapy for peptic ulcer bleeding (PUB) across 62 gastroenterology units in Hungary, finding significant differences between high case volume (HCV) and low case volume (LCV) practices.
  • - HCV units had a higher mean number of PUB cases per month (12.9) compared to LCV units (5.3) and utilized endoscopic therapies and PPI treatments more frequently, reflecting better adherence to evidence-based guidelines.
  • - Mortality rates were lower in HCV units (2.7%) than in LCV units (4.3%), suggesting that higher case volume correlates with improved patient outcomes in PUB management.
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The haematoma in the sheath of musculus rectus abdominis is a rare clinical entity. Its diagnosis is often difficult. Authors observed it in three patients who were on anticoagulant therapy.

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Stromal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract are rare mesenchymal neoplasms. The majority of them are appearing in the stomach: their quite common first manifestation is bleeding. The authors report a case of polypoid gastric GIST causing severe bleeding which needed urgent surgical intervention and partial resection of the stomach.

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Introduction: Since its recent introduction, capsule endoscopy has revolutionized the diagnostics of diseases of the small bowel. The number of studies on the use of this method is constantly increasing. Along with this, our knowledge about the usability and diagnostic power of capsule endoscopy is growing and the indications for this technique are getting progressively more accurate.

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