Programme

09.00-10.00

INDUSTRY SPONSORED PRECOURSE SYMPOSIUM
Advanced imaging in the colon – towards better detection and characterization Oliver Pech
Update on electrosurgery for GI with EndoCut and APC Axel Eickhoff

10.00-12.00

INDUSTRY SPONSORED PRECOURSE SYMPOSIUM
Ileocolonic insertion technique – colonoscopy without pain, variable stiffness, scope guide, cap, water assistance Søren Meisner
Characterization of lesions with enhanced endoscopy. Importance of picture recording in a colonoscopy investigation 
Edgar Jaramillo

12.00-13.00

LUNCH
Visit to the exhibition

13:00-17.00

LIVE ENDOSCOPY (including coffee break 15.00-15.30)

Moderators: Peter Thelin Schmidt, Charlotte Höög, Edgar Jaramillo
Colonoscopy and enteroscopy – diagnosis and therapeutics: enhanced endoscopy and lesion’s characterization, dilation, stenting, polypectomy, EMR and ESD
Maria Pellisé, Søren Meisner, Oliver Pech, Jürgen Pohl, Marianna Arvanitaki, Francisco Baldaque Silva      

18.30

COURSE DINNER – JUNIBACKEN

08.00-08.45

INDUSTRY SPONSORED BREAKFAST SYMPOSIUM
Moderator: Peter Thelin Schmidt

The role of endoscopy in microscopic colitis

Epidemiology, symptoms and risk factors Marie-Rose Mellander 
Histology, endoscopy, endoscopic findings, where and how to take biopsies Andreas Münch

09.00

INTRODUCTION
Moderators: Maria Pellisé, Perjohan Lindfors

09.10

What’s new from 2017? Oliver Pech

09.30

Snares: options and techniques Jürgen Pohl

09.50

Bleeding: clips, powder or coagulation? Jürgen Pohl

10.10

Biopsies, polypectomy, piecemeal EMR, ESD: the pathologist perspective Fatima Carneiro

10.30

COFFEE BREAK 
Visit to the exhibition

11.00

Moderators: Anna Forsberg, Ylva Falkén

11.00

IBD surveillance: how I do it? Maria Pellisé

11.20

Recent advances in capsule endoscopy Miroslav Vujasinovic

11.40

Spiral enteroscopy Marianna Arvanitaki

12.00

LUNCH
Visit to the exhibition

13.00

Moderators: Marianna Arvanitakis, Peter Thelin Schmidt

13.00

Oral presentation of best abstracts

13:30

Oral presentation of best videos

14:00

Endoscopic meatballs (short presentations with video)
Moderators: Søren Meisner, Edgar Jaramillo

• How to choose and deploy clips Masami Omae
• Endoloops: why and how? Edgar Jaramillo 
  
• Type of solution for subepitelial injection: does it matter? Morteza Shafazand
• Stent placement: How I do it? Søren Meisner
• APC/RFA: How to choose probe and technique? Peter Elbe
• Subepitelial lesions: Unroofing or EUS? Oliver Pech

15.20

COFFEE BREAK 
Visit to the exhibition

15.40

Moderators: Per Bergenzaun, Deborah Saraste 

15.40

New developments in polypectomy and EMR Søren Meisner

16.00

ESD: why and how we do it? Francisco Baldaque Silva

16:20

Final remarks & prizes for best presentations Peter Thelin Schmidt , Francisco Baldaque Silva

16.30

End of session