Program

 

Tuesday 20 September 2022
Day one: The two ducts

08:00 Registration, exhibition and hands on training*
09:00 Welcome
Per Hedenström, Björn Lindkvist & Riadh Sadik
09:10 EUS and ERCP a love marriage?
Riadh Sadik, Sweden
Moderators: Lars Aabakken & Fredrik Swahn
09:40 How to become a skilled and responsible interventional endoscopist?
Jan-Werner Poley, The Netherlands
Moderators: Björn Lindkvist & Anders Sondén
10:30 Coffee break, exhibition and hands on training*
11:00 Live cases EUS & ERCP
12:30 Lunch, exhibition and hands on training*
13:15

The Nordic EUS masters presenting interesting cases
Moderators: Roald Flesland Havre & Lars Aabakken

Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Radio Frequency Ablation of pancreatic insulinomas Roald Flesland Havre
A rare hepatic neoplasm in a young patient diagnosed with endoscopic ultrasound-guided liver biopsy – Sigurd Lauritzen

13:30 Live cases EUS & ERCP
14:45 Coffee break, Exhibition and hands on training*
15:30 The pathology of the two ducts
Mats Wolving, Sweden
Moderators: Björn Lindkvist & Hazem Hassan
16:30 End of day one
Per Hedenström, Björn Lindkvist & Riadh Sadik
19:00 Dinner at Quality Hotel Panorama

 

Wednesday 21 September 2022
Day two: Welcome into the ducts

08:00

Satellite symposium- Sponsored by Olympus
Secrets of Contrast enhanced Ultrasound and Elastography. Physical background and how to use it successfully in EUS
Rolf Ball, Germany

09:00 Interventions in EUS where are we and where are we going
Peter Vilmann, Denmark
Moderators: Khanh Do-Cong Pham & Robert Glavas
09:45

Dancing into the duct; the Finnish ERCP cannulation style
Leena Kylänpää, Finland
Moderators: Hazem Hassan & Fredrik Swahn

10:10 Coffee break, exhibition and hands on training*
10:40

Abstract presentations by Nordic research masters
Moderators: Roald Flesland Havre & Perttu Arkkila

Combination of EUS and ERCP has a high negative predictive value in biliary tract strictures of unknown etiology; a prospective long-term study – Eszter Bényei
The Evaluation of Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Biopsy at Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos Listing – Rolandas Vaicekauskas
EUS guided therapy: pushing the limit – Peter Vilmann

11:15 Live cases EUS & ERCP
12:15 Lunch, exhibition and hands on training*
13:00 Looking into the duct. Cholangioscopy where are we today?
Urban Arnelo, Sweden
Moderators: Lars Aabakken & Fredrik Swahn
13:20 Do we have a clue? Cases from EUS to cytology/pathology
Mats Wolving, Sweden
Moderators: Perttu Arkkila & Lars Aabakken
14:00

The Nordic EUS masters presenting interesting cases
Moderators: Francisco Baldaque Silva & Robert Glavas

Assessment of independent predictors for high-grade dysplasia or adenocarcinoma and the long-term mortality in patients with mucinous pancreatic cystic lesions –  Sahar Wesali
Equivalent efficacy and safety of plastic stents and LAMS in the treatment of peripancreatic fluid collection; a prospective study – Kaveh Khodakaram
EDGE procedure in a patient with a pancreatic fluid collection – Francisco Baldaque Silva

14:30 Discussion about EUS research in the Nordic countries
Moderators: Per Hedenström & Riadh Sadik
14:50 Closing words
Per Hedenström, Björn Lindkvist & Riadh Sadik
15:00 End of program

* At the Olympus hands-on station in room Brigit Thilander you will have the opportunity to practice navigation and FNA/FNB-technique.