Publications by authors named "L Kunovsky"
Update on the Pancreas: Disease Mechanisms and Therapeutic Strategies.
United European Gastroenterol J
December 2024
Ascending the "Hill" of Artificial Intelligence in Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
United European Gastroenterol J
December 2024
Esophageal and gastric cancer are diseases with a serious prognosis. While the incidence of gastric cancer is decreasing, the incidence of the gastroesophageal junction and esophageal cancer is increasing. Men are affected more often than women.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) still has a relatively high complication rate, underscoring the importance of high-quality training. Despite existing guidelines, real-world data on training conditions remain limited. This pan-European survey aims to systematically explore the perceptions surrounding ERCP training.
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- Bismuth quadruple therapies (BQTs) have been effective in treating Helicobacter pylori infections in Europe, particularly in the face of antibiotic resistance, with notable use increasing from 8.6% in 2013 to 39% in 2021.
- An analysis of data from nearly 50,000 patients indicated that the single-capsule BQT was the most common regimen and achieved over 90% effectiveness with certain combinations.
- Key factors that improved treatment success included adherence to the regimen, use of high-dose proton pump inhibitors, and implementing the therapy as a first-line treatment.