36th Gastroenterology and Endotherapy European Workshop (GEEW) is organized by Gastroenterology and Endotherapy European Workshop (GEEW) and will be held during Jun 18 - 20, 2018 at Brussels Expo, Brussels, Belgium.
The target audience for this medical event is designed for endoscopists and gastroenterologists but also for physicians in training as well as for nurses and GI assistants.
Conference Description :
The overall goal of this course is to provide information about current technology and to enhance knowledge in gastroenterology and endotherapy. Moreover, new techniques and new accessories will be demonstrated and discussed with the audience. In controversial cases, a consensus will be sought by means of the interactive electronic voting system.
Endotherapy is becoming more and more complex and fascinating new technologies have been implemented over the last few years. All of these will be demonstrated and future prospects will be discussed during live demontrations and State of the Art lectures.
Conference Topics :
• Advanced diagnostic imaging in upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy.
• Capsule enteroscopy / colonoscopy.
• Advanced imaging and therapy in inflammatory bowel disease.
• Enteroscopy - Balloon and spiral assisted.
• Endocytoscopy, confocal endoscopy.
• Mucosal resection and submucosal dissection.
• Latest technologies of hemostasis and of bleeding ulcers and varices.
• EUS, FNA, contrast EUS.
• Dilation of gastrointestinal strictures and stenting.
• Zenker's diverticulotomy.
• Peroral endoscopic myotomy for achalasia.
• G-POEM for gastroparesis.
• Endoluminal transoral surgery for morbid obesity.
• Endoluminal transoral surgery for GERD.
• Therapeutic ERCP.
• Duodenal resurfacing for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
• Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy.
• Therapeutic EUS - Transmural anastomoses - Pseudocysts drainage and necrosectomy.
• Treatment of surgical complications (stenoses, fistulae, leak).
• Barrett's ablation.
• Percutaneous gastrostomy and jejunostomy.
• Transjugular liver biopsies, TIPS.
• Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiographies.
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.