Aims and objectives
Our aim is to perform high quality research within the fields gastroenterology and hepatology.
Focus areas
The Department has specialised functions within:
- Chronic liver diseaes
a: Liver cirrhosis and its complications
b: Fatty liver diseases with focus on bariatric surgery
2. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
3. Acute and chronic Pancreatitis
Disciplines, methods and tools
Cirrhosis and complications: Haemodynamic alterations are evaluated by catheterizatios, MRI, functional studies. New regimens are evaluated by placebo controlled randomized studies.
Fatty Liver Disease: Effects of bariatric surgery, randomised studies, pathophysiological and interventional studies including translational studies.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Clinical and epidemiological studies. Studies dealing with the bacterial diversity.
Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis: Functional, patohysiological and clinical studies.