The Second Digestive Endoscopy Symposium is a two-full day postgraduate course on the recent advances of digestive endoscopy and its utility in the management of related digestive diseases. The symposium will include both lectures and interactive video case presentations. This combination of state of the art lectures and unedited videos will provide an excellent opportunity for discussion and interaction between participants and international experts.
OBJECTIVES
• Discuss indications, utility, safety and local applicability of the latest endoscopic techniques
• Compare and contrast methods for effective endoscopic management of digestive diseases
• Participate in interactive discussion to evaluate multidisciplinary plans of digestive diseases management
INTENDED AUDIENCE
The Symposium is designed for gastroenterologists, surgeons, internists, oncologists, pediatricians, GPs and family practioners, nurses and biomedicals
This symposium is endorsed by
- The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
and
- The European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
TOPICS
• Therapeutic ERCP
• Diagnostic and therapeutic EUS (FNA, pseudocyst drainage, anastomosis)
• Contrast enhanced and elastography EUS
• Mucosal resection and submucosal dissection
• Endoscopic management of Barrett’s esophagus
• Capsule endoscopy
• Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy in IBD
• Bariatric endoscopy
• Portal hypertension-related gut bleeding
• Non-variceal upper GI bleeding
• Post-liver transplant endoscopy
• Management of gut strictures
• Endoscopy and parasitic diseases
• Management of endoscopic complications (perforation, bleeding)
• Image-enhanced endoscopy
• Confocal endomicroscopy