Annual Meeting - Jahreskongress - Congrès Annuel
Interlaken, Kongresszentrum, 23.-24.September 2010

SGG Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Gastroenterologie - SSG Société Suisse de Gastro-entérologie -
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SASL Swiss Association for the Study of the Liver

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Jeudi, 23.9.2010

0830-1000
Theatersaal
ESSEX IBD Session
Andrew Macpherson, Bern    Daniel Oertli, Basel    
0830-0900
Theatersaal
Controversy I
0830-0840
Theatersaal
Mucosal healing avoids surgery in IBD patients and should be a therapeutic goal
Pierre Michetti, Lausanne    
0840-0850
Theatersaal
Surgery should always be an option for IBD patients
Nicolas Demartines, Lausanne    
0850-0900
Theatersaal
Discussion
0900-0930
Theatersaal
Controversy II
0900-0910
Theatersaal
A longer rectal cuff may be an option for colectomy as cuffitis can be treated easily
Christoph Beglinger, Basel    
0910-0920
Theatersaal
Complete restorative procto-colectomy should always be performed because of the risk of rectal cancer
Antonio Nocito, Zürich    
0920-0930
Theatersaal
Discussion
0930-1000
Theatersaal
Controversy III
0930-0940
Theatersaal
Preoperative therapy should avoid steroids but not biologics
Gerhard Rogler, Zürich    
0940-0950
Theatersaal
Biologics increase the risk for postsurgical complications in IBD patients
Céderic Vallet, Morges    
0950-1000
Theatersaal
Discussion
1000-1030
Eingangshalle
Coffee Break
1030-1200
Theatersaal
SGVC Symposium: Bleeding in the Lower GI Tract
Markus von Flüe, Basel    Gian Dorta, Lausanne    
1030-1045
Theatersaal
Why and where is it bleeding?
Ingvar Bjarnason, London    
1045-1100
Theatersaal
Diagnostic and therapeutic limits of endoscopy
Dominique Henri Criblez, Luzern    
1100-1115
Theatersaal
Diagnostic and therapeutic limits of radiology
Joachim Kettenbach, Bern    
1115-1125
Theatersaal
Is there a role for nuclear medicine?
Gustav von Schulthess, Zürich    
1125-1140
Theatersaal
Surgical decision making in the bleeding of unknown origin
Jürg Metzger, Luzern    
1140-1200
Theatersaal
Round table witht examples
1030-1200
Ballsaal
Keynote Lecture I and Free Communications I
Markus Heim, Basel    Tilman Gerlach, St. Gallen    
1030-1100
Ballsaal
Keynote lecture: An update on echinococcosis
Jürg Reichen, Bern    
1100-1110
Ballsaal
Effects of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) in combination with sorafenib in a 2-tumor rat model of hepatocellular carcinoma
Joachim Mertens, Zürich    
1110-1120
Ballsaal
Effects of pentoxifylline on liver regeneration: a double-blinded randomized controlled trial in 101 patients undergoing major liver resection
Ksenija Slankamenac, Zürich    
1120-1130
Ballsaal
Common vitamin D receptor (NR 1I1) gene polymorphisms promote fibrosis progression in chronic hepatitis C patients
Joachim Mertens, Zürich    
1130-1140
Ballsaal
Therapy response in chronic hepatitis C patients is affected by common vitamin D receptor (NR 1I1) polymorphisms
Katharina Baur, Zürich    
1140-1150
Ballsaal
Vitamin D deficiency and a CYP27B1-1260 promoter polymorphism are associated with chronic hepatitis C and poor response to interferon-alfa based therapy
Christian Lange, Lausanne    
1150-1200
Ballsaal
Sequence-based hepatitis B virus antiviral resistance testing in Switzerland
Christopher Doerig, Lausanne    
1200-1230
Eingangshalle
Lunch Break
1230-1330
Theatersaal
UCB satellite symposium
1230-1330
Ballsaal
Gilead satellite symposium
1230-1330
Kongress-Saal
Bracco satellite symposium
1330-1500
Theatersaal
Keynote Lecture II and Free Communications II
Guido Beldi, Bern    Daniel Savioz, Sierre    
1330-1400
Theatersaal
Keynote Lecture: Atypical GERD
Radu Tutuian, Bern    
1400-1410
Theatersaal
Effects of weight loss after bariatric surgery on adipokines and metabolic parameters: comparison of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass with laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy - a prospective randomized trial
Ralph Peterli, Basel    
1410-1420
Theatersaal
Short-term individual nutritional care as part of routine clinical setting improves outcome and quality of life in malnourished medical patients
Juliane Drommer, Liestal    
1420-1430
Theatersaal
Zinc salts provide a novel, prolonged and rapid inhibition of gastric acid secretion
Philipp Kirchhoff, Basel    
1430-1440
Theatersaal
Alcohol withdrawal promotes regression of pancreatic fibrosis via induction of pancreatic stellate cell (PSC) apoptosis.
Alain Vonlaufen, Genève    
1440-1450
Theatersaal
A randomized trial comparing cost & effectiveness of bipolar vessel sealers Versus clips and vascular staplers in laparoscopic colectomy
Michel Adamina, St. Gallen    
1450-1500
Theatersaal
Graft survival and long term complications 12 years after laparoscopic gastric banding for morbid obesity.
Markus Naef, Thun    
1330-1500
Ballsaal
Keynote Lecture III and Free Communications III
Jean-Louis Frossard, Genève    Peter Bauerfeind, Zürich    
1330-1400
Ballsaal
Keynote Lecture: Advances in the management of neuroendocrine tumors
Kjell Öberg, Uppsala    
1400-1410
Ballsaal
Macrophages from Crohn’s disease patients exhibit deficient pro-repair functions
Fabrizia D’Angelo, Lausanne    
1410-1420
Ballsaal
Toll-interacting protein deficiency leads to increased susceptibility to acute and chronic colitis
Michel Maillard, Lausanne    
1420-1430
Ballsaal
Genetic and functional analysis of intestinal organic cation / L-carnitine transporter (OCTN) in Crohn’s disease
Marc Girardin, Genève    
1430-1440
Ballsaal
Dysregulation of the Myeloid Cell Response Exacerbates Acute Colitis by Impairing Mucosal Healing
Eric Bernasconi, Lausanne    
1440-1450
Ballsaal
The Fc fragment of infliximab modulates its inhibitory activity in fibroblasts and monocytes via interaction with Fc receptors
Kacper A. Wojtal, Zürich    
1450-1500
Ballsaal
Yeast mannan differentially influences maturation of dendritic cells from Crohn's patients compared to healthy controls
Thomas Schaffer, Bern    
1500-1530
Eingangshalle
Coffee Break
1530-1700
Theatersaal
Keynote Lecture IV and Free Communications IV
Michael Fried, Zürich    Christa Meyenberger, St. Gallen    
1530-1600
Theatersaal
Keynote Lecture: An update on IBS
Robin Spiller, Nottingham    
1600-1610
Theatersaal
Unsedated transnasal esophago-gastroduodenoscopy at 4559m - Endoscopic findings in healthy mountaineers after rapid ascent to high altitude
Heiko Frühauf, Zürich    
1610-1620
Theatersaal
Gastric emptying, dyspeptic symptoms and eating behavior in healthy mountaineers after rapid ascent to 4559 m
Oliver Götze, Zürich    
1620-1630
Theatersaal
Effect of gastric secretion on measurement of liquid gastric emptying by 13C-acetate breath test in humans - a combined magnetic resonance imaging and 13C breath test study
Sena Kuyumcu, Zürich    
1630-1640
Theatersaal
Role of protease-activated receptor in vaccine-induced protection against Helicobacter infection
Dominique Velin, Lausanne    
1640-1650
Theatersaal
The effects of alcohol on gastric emptying and symptoms during and after ingestion of a high calorie, high fat Swiss fondue meal: a randomized cross over trial
Henriette Heinrich, Zürich    
1650-1700
Theatersaal
Maintenance treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis with budesonide
Alex Straumann, Olten    
1530-1700
Ballsaal
Keynote Lecture V and Free Communications V
Pierre Alain Clavien, Zürich    Jean-Francois Dufour, Bern    
1530-1600
Ballsaal
Keynote Lecture: Liver transplantation - Indications and management on the waiting list
Emiliano Giostra, Genève    
1600-1610
Ballsaal
Mapping the membrane topology of hepatitis C virus nonstructural protein 4B
Jérôme Gouttenoire, Lausanne    
1610-1620
Ballsaal
Notch1 signaling through ephrin B2/EphB4 pathway maintains ultrastructure, differentiation and function of liver sinusoidal endothelial cells
Sonja Rothweiler,     
1620-1630
Ballsaal
Novel and simple preoperative score predicting complications following liver resection
Stefan Breitenstein, Zürich    
1630-1640
Ballsaal
Deficiency of complement factor c5 prevents the progression of biliary fibrosis in bile duct-ligated mice
Johannes Schmitt, Zürich    
1640-1650
Ballsaal
Demographics and outcomes of severe herpes simplex virus hepatitis: a registry-based study
Bogdan Moldovan, Genève    
1650-1700
Ballsaal
Quality assurance of endoscopic sphincterotomy: a prospective single-center survey
Michael Sulz, St. Gallen    
1715-1815
Theatersaal
GV SGG
1815-1915
Theatersaal
GV GMS
1815-1915
Ballsaal
GV SASL
Markus Heim, Basel    

Vendredi, 24.9.2010

0830-1000
Theatersaal
SASL Roche Hot Topics in Liver Disease
Andreas Geier, Zürich    Francesco Negro, Genève    
0830-0900
Theatersaal
Hepatocellular carcinoma: state-of-the-art
Hubert E. Blum, Freiburg    
0900-0930
Theatersaal
Current and evolving therapies for hepatitis C
Thomas Berg, Leipzig    
0930-1000
Theatersaal
Cholestatic liver disease - Up(to)date
Ulrich Beuers, Amsterdam    
0830-1000
Ballsaal
Perioperative Nutrition
Annelies Schnider, Zürich    Peter E. Ballmer, Winterthur    
0830-0900
Ballsaal
Early recovery after surgery
Arved Weinmann, Leipzig    
0900-0930
Ballsaal
Perioperative Immunonutrition
Marco Braga, Milan    
0930-1000
Ballsaal
Case discussions
Stefan Breitenstein, Zürich    
1000-1030
Eingangshalle
Coffee Break
1030-1200
Theatersaal
Prize Winners and Top Three Free Communications
Beat Müllhaupt, Zürich    Darius Moradpour, Lausanne    Daniel Candinas, Bern    
1030-1040
Theatersaal
Research Prize 2010
1040-1050
Theatersaal
Junior IBD Prize 2010
1050-1100
Theatersaal
Clinical Nutrition Prize 2010
1100-1100
Theatersaal
Junior Hepatology Prize 2010
1110-1120
Theatersaal
Senior Hepatology Prize 2010
1120-1130
Theatersaal
SGG Prize of Honor 2010
1130-1140
Theatersaal
COLOX: a new blood-based test for colorectal cancer (CRC)screening
Cristina Nichita, Lausanne    
1140-1150
Theatersaal
IFN stimulated gene expression in the liver is a better predictor of treatment response in chronic hepatitis C than the IL28B genotype
Michael Dill, Basel    
1150-1200
Theatersaal
Improved glucose metabolism 1 year after bariatric surgery: comparison of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy - a prospective randomized trial
Ralph Peterli, Basel    
1030-1200
Ballsaal
Parenteral Nutrition
Zeno Stanga, Bern    Mette Berger, Lausanne    
1030-1100
Ballsaal
Indications, solutions and additives
Laurence Genton, Geneva    
1100-1130
Ballsaal
Parenteral nutrition in surgical patients in the intensive care unit
Reto Stocker, Zürich    
1130-1200
Ballsaal
Parenteral nutrition and short bowel
Pauline Coti, Lausanne    
1200-1215
Eingangshalle
Lunch Break
1215-1315
Theatersaal
Admedics - Ovesco - Pentax Endoscopy satellite symposium
1215-1315
Ballsaal
Novartis satellite symposium
1315-1400
Eingangshalle
Poster Discussion
Lukas Degen, Basel    Jean-Louis Frossard, Genève    Guido Beldi, Bern    Andreas Geier, Zürich    David Semela, Basel    Antonio Nocito, Zürich    
1400-1530
Theatersaal
Keynote Lecture VI and Free Communications VI
Daniel Candinas, Bern    Markus Müller, Frauenfeld    
1400-1430
Theatersaal
Update and outlook on colorectal oncology
Dieter Köberle, St. Gallen    
1430-1440
Theatersaal
Percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation - A new treatment for faecal incontinence
C: Gingert, St. Gallen    
1440-1450
Theatersaal
Impact of 18F-FDG-PET on re-staging and prediction of tumor response of patients with locally advanced rectal cancer
Karin Baumann, Basel    
1450-1500
Theatersaal
Expression of thymidin phosphorylase (TP), dihydropyrimidin dehydrogenase (DPD) und thymidylate synthase (TS) in pretherapeutic rectal cancer and correlation with tumor stage and regression grade
Beatrice Kern, Basel    
1500-1510
Theatersaal
Ficolin-2 as a possible new serum marker for disease activity in CD patients
Thomas Schaffer, Bern    
1510-1520
Theatersaal
Efficacy and safety of certolizumab pegol in an unselected Crohn’s disease population: 26 week data of the FACTS II survey
Stephan R. Vavricka, Zürich    
1520-1530
Theatersaal
Efficacy of tacrolimus rescue Therapy in severe treatment-resistant ulcerative colitis
Frank Seibold, Bern    
1400-1530
Ballsaal
Nutrition in GI and Liver Diseases
Gerhard Rogler, Zürich    Rémy Meier, Liestal    
1400-1430
Ballsaal
Nutrition and inflammatory bowel syndrome
Gerhard Rogler, Zürich    Stephan R. Vavricka, Zürich    
1430-1500
Ballsaal
Nutrition and irritable bowel syndrome
Rémy Meier, Liestal    
1500-1530
Ballsaal
Nutrition and chronic liver diseases
Mathias Plauth, Dessau-Roßlau    
1530-1600
Eingangshalle
Coffee Break
1600-1730
Ballsaal
Nutrition and Bariatric Surgery
Stefan Breitenstein, Zürich    Maya Rühlin, Winterthur    
1600-1630
Ballsaal
Management before surgery
Kurt Laederach, Bern    
1630-1700
Ballsaal
Perioperative management
Renward Hauser, Zürich    
1700-1730
Ballsaal
Management in the long term follow-up
Vittorio Giusti, Lausanne    

Posters

Gastroenterology

G1Equivalency of conventional and high-resolution manometry analysis parameters to quantifying esophageal motility
Nicola Patuto (1), Daniel Pohl (2), Donald O Castell (3), Radu Tutuian (1)
(1) Division of Gastroenterology, Bern University Hospital, Switzerland; (2) Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zurich Switzerland; (3) Division of Gastroenterology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, USA
G2Multiple rapid swallowing testing in patients with esophageal symptoms: a study using high-resolution manometry
Nicola Patuto (1), Daniel Pohl (2), Donald O Castell (3), Radu Tutuian (1)
(1) Division of Gastroenterology, Bern University Hospital, Switzerland; (2) Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zurich Switzerland; (3) Division of Gastroenterology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, USA
G3Extraintestinal manifestations in inflammatory bowel disease: frequency and associated risk factors in the nationwide Swiss IBD cohort study (SIBDCS)
Vavricka SR(1), Brun L(1), Ballabeni P(2), Pittet V(2), Manz M(3), Prinz Vavricka M(4), Michetti P(5), Beglinger C(3), Fried M(1), Rogler G(1), Schoepfer AM(6), and the SwissIBDCS group
(1)University Hospital Zurich, (2)ISPM, Lausanne, (3)University Hospital Basel, (4)Private Practice, Dermatology, Zurich, (5)Crohn and Colitis Center, Clinique La Source, Lausanne, (6)University of Bern/Inselspital
G4Development of an Activity Index for adult Eosinophilic Esophagitis Patients (ad-EEsAI): International Experts propose Dysphagia, whitish Exudates on endoscopy, and intraepithelial Eosinophil Counts as Items with Closest Association to EoE Activity
Schoepfer AM(1), Maurer E(2), Kuehni C(2), Zwahlen M(2), Schibli S(1), Mueller P(3), Bussmann C(4), Jost C(1), Ortner MA(1), Macpherson A(1), Straumann A(5), EEsAI study group.
1University of Bern/Inselspital, 2ISPM, University of Bern, 3Kantonsspital St. Gallen, 4Kantonsspital Luzern, 5University Hospital Basel
G5Prospective Validation of the Glasgow-Blatchford Bleeding Score to identify Patients with Upper GI Bleedings who need Clinical Intervention.
Marc Girardin, Saskia Ditisheim, Alain Vonlaufen, David Bertolini, Isabelle Morard, Thai Nguyen, Emilano Giostra, Antoine Hadengue, Laurent Spahr, Jean-Louis Frossard, Jean-Marc Dumonceau.
Gastroenterology and Hepatology Service, Geneva University Hospital.
G620 Years of Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Olten County: Population-based, Prospective Documentation of an Increasing Incidence
Hruz P(1), Bussmann C(2), Heer P(3), Simon HU(4), Beglinger C(1), Straumann A(1), Schoepfer A(5), Swiss EoE study group
(1)University Hospital Basel, (2)Kantonsspital Luzern, (3)Private practice Olten, (4)University of Bern, (5)University Hospital Bern
G7The Visual Dysphagia Questionnaire: Piloting a New Tool for Assessing Food Consistency-Dependent Dysphagia in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Schoepfer AM(1), Maurer E(2), Kuehni C(2), Zwahlen M(2), Schibli S(1), Mueller P(3), Bussmann C(4), Straumann A(5), EEsAI study group
(1)University Hospital Bern/Inselspital, (2)Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, (3)Kantonsspital St. Gallen, (4)Kantonsspital Luzern, (5)University Hospital Basel
G8Which test should be used to investigate patients after treatment for achalasia?
Claudia Krieger-Grübel (1), Radu Tutuian (2), Jan Borovicka (1)
(1) Division of Gastroenterology / Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kantonsspital St.Gallen, St.Gallen, 2 Division of Gastroenterology / Hepatology, University Hospital Berne, Berne
G9Comparative Socio-economic Evaluation of IBD Patients with and without Infliximab Maintenance Therapy
Aqtashi B(1), Schoepfer AM(2), Seibold F(2)
(1)University of Bern, (2)Inselspital, Bern University Hospital
G10Loss Of Heat Shock Protein gp96 Does Not Impair Toll Like Receptor Signalling In Vitro
Anne Fischbeck, Lutz Wolfram, Isabelle Frey-Wagner, Silvia Kellermeier, Martin Hausmann, Michael Fried, Gerhard Rogler
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital of Zurich
G11Lack of transketolase-like (TKTL) 1 aggravates murine experimental colitis
Susanne Bentz (1), Theresa Pesch (1), Isabelle Frey-Wagner (1), Lutz Wolfram (1), Cheryl de Vallière (1), Katharina Leucht (1), Michael Fried (1), Johannes F. Coy (2), Martin Hausmann (1), Gerhard Rogler (1)
(1) Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital of Zurich (2) Tavargenix GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany
G12Swiss Case Series of Autoimmune Pancreatitis
Christine N. Manser, Christoph Gubler, Peter Bauerfeind
University Hospital Zürich
G13Should Repeatedly Ingested Sharp Objects In Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder Always Be Removed Endoscopically? An International Survey
Pascal Frei (1), Stephan R Vavricka (2), Radu Tutuian (3), Tillmann H Krueger (4), Andreas Geier (1), Peter Bauerfeind (1), Michael Fried (1), Cornelia M Frei-Lanter (5)
1) Universitätsspital Zürich; 2) Stadtspital Triemli; 3) Inselspital Bern; 4) Medizinische Hochschule Hannover; 5) Kantonsspital Winterthur
G14The Patient’s Perception of Eosinophilic Esophagitis Related Symptoms: a Qualitative Content Analysis
Maurer E(1), Schoepfer AM(2), Kuehni CE(1), Zwahlen M(1), Schibli S(2), Mueller P(3), Bussmann C(4), Straumann A(5), EEsAI study group.
(1)Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, (2)University of Bern/Inselspital, (3)Kantonsspital St. Gallen, (4)Kantonsspital Luzern, (5)University Hospital Basel
G15Effect of music on patients undergoing endoscopy with propofol-sedation
Alexander Sendensky 1, Nicolas Netzer 2 , Werner Inauen 3 , Peter Netzer 2
1 University Clinic for Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Inselspital Bern, Switzerland 2 Gastroenterology Unit, Lindenhofspital Bern, Switzerland 3 Gastroenterology Center, Bürgerspital Solothurn and University of Berne, Switzerland
G16Protein tyrosine phosphatase N2 regulates TNF-induced signalling and cytokine secretion in T84 intestinal epithelial cells
Michael Scharl [1], Declan F. McCole [2], Michael Fried [1], Gerhard Rogler [1]
[1] Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zurich, 8091 Zurich, Switzerland [2] Division of Gastroenterology, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, 92093, USA
G17Dying in Yoghurt – The number of living bacteria in probiotic yoghurt decreases under exposure to room temperature
Michael Scharl, Steffen Geisel, Stephan R. Vavricka, Gerhard Rogler
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zurich, 8091 Zurich
G18Titanium dioxide microparticles activate the inflammasome in intestinal epithelial cells
Helen Becker(1), Kacper A. Wojtal(1), Martin Hausmann(1), Urs Ziegler(2), Michael Fried(1), Gerhard Rogler(1)
(1) Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland (2) Center for Microscopy and Image Analysis, University of Zurich, Switzerland
G19Dietary sphingomyelin-triggered apoptosis in intestinal epithelial cells is mediated by cathepsin D- and Bid-activation
Martin Hausmann(1), Katharina Leucht(1), Anne Fischbeck(1), Isabelle Frey-Wagner(1), Susanne Bentz(1), Theresa Pesch(1), Silvia Kellermeier(1), Michael Fried(1), Gerhard Rogler(1), Hans-Ulrich Humpf(2)
(1)Department of Gastroenterology, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland (2)Department of Food Chemistry, University of Munster, Germany
G20Regulation of Expression of Heat-Shock Protein Gp96 in Intestinal Macrophages, Monocytes, in vitro-differentiated Macrophages and Dendritic Cells
L. Wolfram, I. Frey-Wagner, S. Kellermeier, A. Fischbeck, M. Fried, M. Hausmann, G. Rogler
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
G21Long term follow-up after endoscopic ballon dilatation for Crohn’s strictures
Mathias Dolder1, Frank Seibold1,2 1 Gastroenterologie, Klinik für Viszerale Chirurgie und Medizin Inselspital Bern und 2Gastroenterologie, Spital Tiefenau, Spital Netz Bern
Gastroenterologie, Klinik für Viszerale Chirurgie und Medizin Inselspital Bern
G22Expression of the G protein-coupled receptor 68 (OGR1) is regulated by the inflammatory cytokine TNF-α
Cheryl de Vallière1, Jyrki J. Eloranta2, Gerd A. Kullak-Ublick2, Carsten A. Wagner3, Michael Fried1, Klaus Seuwen4, and Gerhard Rogler1
1Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, University Hospital Zurich, 3Institute of Physiology, University of Zurich, and 4Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Basel.

Hepatology

H1Oral glutamine challenge and capillary blood ammonia to detect hepatic encephalopathy : a study in 57 patients with cirrhosis
Saskia Ditisheim, Emiliano Giostra, Jean-Marie Annoni, Antoine Hadengue, Laurent Spahr
Gastroenterology/Hepatology, Neurology, HUG Geneva
H2Diagnostic value of faecal calprotectin in patients with liver cirrhosis
Emanuel Burri (1), Michael Manz (1), Simone Rieder (1), Claude Rothen (2), Christoph Beglinger (1)
1. Gastroenterology & Hepatology, University Hospital Basel 2. Rothen Medical Laboratories, Basel
H3Incidence, management, and outcome of incidental gallbladder carcinoma: analysis of the database of the Swiss association of laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgery (SALTS)
Philippe M Glauser, Samuel A Käser, Paolo Abitabile, Christoph A Maurer
Department of Surgery, Hospital of Liestal, Liestal, Switzerland
H4Recurrent Hepatitis C After Liver Transplantation - Experience of the First 21 Patients Treated in Lausanne
Anca T. Antonino1,2, Massimiliano Fontana1,2, Emiliano Giostra3, Manuel Pascual2 and Darius Moradpour1. 1Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and 2Transplantation Center, CHUV, Lausanne and 3Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, HUG, Gen
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and Transplantation Center,CHUV, Lausanne
H5Liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with normal, non-normal non-cirrhotic and cirrhotic liver
Zanella MC (1), Toso C (1), Rubbia-Brandt L (2), Giostra E (3), Terraz S (4), Majno P (1), Mentha G (1)
Departments of Surgery (1), Pathology (2), Gastroenterology (3) and Radiology (4), University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
H6Atypical and anatomical liver resections without Pringle’s maneuver are feasible, safe and without major blood loss
P.Abitabile, S. A. Käser, P.Glauser, D. Mattiello, C. A. Maurer
Department of General, Visceral, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Hospital of Liestal
H7Acute Liver Failure Requiring Liver Transplantation Due To Accidental Heme Arginate Overdose In A Patient With Acute Intermittent Porphyria
Pascal Frei (1), Elisabeth Minder (2), Natascia Corti (1), Beat Müllhaupt (1), Andreas Geier (1), Joachim C Mertens (1), Heiner Adams (1), Philipp Dutkowski (1), Jean-Paul Dutertre (3), Marco Maggiorini (1), Christoph C Ganter (1)
1) Universitätsspital Zürich, 2) Stadtspital Triemli, 3) Orphan Europe, Puteaux, France
H8Endoscopic treament of anastomotic strictures complicating orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) with temporary, maximal, plastic stenting
Thai Nguyen-Tang (1), Isabelle Morard(1), Emiliano Giostra (1), Pietro Majno(2), Gilles Mentha(2), Jean-Marc Dumonceau(1)
Geneva University Hospital (1)Gastroenterology and Hepatology (2)Visceral surgery
H9TREATMENT OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C IN THREE PATIENTS WITH HCV-INDUCED SEVERE THROMBOCYTOPENIA
Isabelle Pache (1), Than Dang (2), Martine Monnat (3), Matthias Cavassini (2), Darius Moradpour (1)
(1) Service de Gastroentérologie et Hépatologie (2) Service de Médecine infectieuse (3) Unité de Toxicodépendance, Service de Psychiatrie Communautaire, CHUV, Lausanne

Surgery

S1Predictive risk factors for intra- and postoperative complications in 526 laparoscopic sigmoid resections due to recurrent diverticulitis: A multivariate analysis.
Philipp Kirchhoff1,2 , Daniel Matz2, Selim Dincler1, Peter Buchmann1
1) Department of Surgery, City Hospital Waid, Zürich 2) Department of Surgery, University of Basel, Basel
S2Esophageal dysmotility and dilatation following laparoscopic gastric banding - An underestimated long term complication.
Markus Naef (1), Wolfgang G. Mouton (1), Ursula Naef (1), Boudewijn van der Weg (2), Guy J. Maddern (3), Hans E. Wagner (1)
(1) Department of Surgery, Spital STS AG Thun, 3600 Thun, Switzerland (2) Department of Medicine, Spital STS AG Thun, 3600 Thun, Switzerland (3) Department of Surgery, University of Adelaide, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville, South Australia 5011
S3The sphincter’s fate in low lying rectum cancer: a decision analysis
M. Adamina (1,2), K. Wolff (1), F.H. Hetzer (1), J. Stulberg (2), B. Champagne (2), C. P. Delaney (2), J. Lange (1)
(1) Klinik für Chirurgie, Kantonsspital St.Gallen, St.Gallen (2) Division of Colorectal Surgery, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
S4Long-term follow-up of open and laparoscopic repair of large incisional hernia
Anita Kurmann, Guido Beldi, Eva Visth, Daniel Candinas
Department of Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
S5Operative time and BMI are significant risk factors for surgical site infections in laparoscopic sigmoid resection
Anita Kurmann, Guido Beldi, Stephan A. Vorburger, Daniel Candinas
Department of Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
S6Comparative Study of emergency vs elective Colon Cancer Surgery
seraina k faes, annelies schnider, urs metzger
department of surgery, city hospital triemli, zurich, switzerland
S7Intrapancreatic accessory spleen misdiagnosed as a non-secreting endocrine tumour: case report and review of the literature
Anita Kurmann, Jean-Marie Michel, Edouard Stauffer, Bernhard Egger
Department of Surgery, HFR Fribourg – Cantonal Hospital, 1708 Fribourg, Switzerland
S8Esophageal perforation: non-operative treatment is more than an option
Roman Inglin, Yves Borbély, Daniel Candinas, Christian A. Seiler
Clinic of Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Switzerland
S9Risk Factors for Delayed Gastric Emptying after Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Tobias Haltmeier, Guido Beldi, Eliane Angst, Beat Gloor, Daniel Candinas
Department of Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Inselspital, University Hospital, University Bern, 3010 Bern, Switzerland
S10Surgical site infection after ileostomy closure: is it really a problem?
Anita Kurmann, Florin Cherbanyk, Julien Galley, Jean-Marie Michel, Bernhard Egger
Department of Surgery, HFR Fribourg – Cantonal Hospital, 1708 Fribourg, Switzerland
S11Mesh fixation in totally extraperitoneal laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernias: tack versus fibrin glue
Horisberger K, Jung MK, Schöb O
Chirurgische Klinik, Spital Limmattal
S12Pelvic floor reconstruction with biomesh after abdominoperineal extendend excision for rectal cancer?
V. Pioch, K. Wolff, L. Marti, C. Gingert, M. Adamina, FH. Hetzer
Department of Surgery, Kantonsspital St. Gallen
S13First Experience with Pudendal Nerve Stimulation for Fecal Incontinence
Patrick Folie, Susanne Bock, Katja Wolff, Michel Adamina, Lukas Marti, Franc H. Hetzer
Dept. of Surgery, Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen
S14Results of Distal Gastric Bypass
Philipp Bisang, Barbara Ernst, Bernd Schultes, Martin Thurnheer
Klinik für Chirurgie, Adipositaszentrum, Kantonsspital St. Gallen, Schweiz
S15Effective weight loss in morbidly obese patients: comparison between laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG)
P. C. Nett, Y. Borbely, J. M. Heinicke, D. Candinas
Universitäre Klinik für viszerale Chirurgie und Medizin
S16Early experience with laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy as a single-stage bariatric procedure in high risk and/or superobese patients
P. C. Nett, Y. Borbely, J. M. Heinicke, D. Candinas
Universitäre Klinik für viszerale Chirurgie und Medizin
S17Laparoscopic mesh repair in ventral hernia: Sometimes they come to nothing
Jung Minoa K., Horisberger K., Schöb O.
Chirurgische Klinik Limmattalspital Schlieren

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