Day 1
   
 08:30 - 09:00Registration at the ICVS/EM hall
   
 09:00 - 09:20 Welcome remarks
   
 09:00 - 09:20 Opening Conference
Training in EUS
   
 09:50 - 11:30 Session I ::: Diagnostic EUS
Lecture 1: EUS examination of the mediastinum (radial and linear)
Lecture 2: EUS examination of the abdomen (radial and linear)
Lecture 3: EUS in subepithelial lesions
Lecture 4: EUS in benign pancreatobiliary diseases
Lecture 5: EUS staging of epithelial gastrointestinal malignancies
   
 11:30 - 12:00 Coffee-break
   
 12:00 - 13:40 Hands-on session I (Simulators - EUS FNA) & Live Cases
   
 13:40 - 15:00Lunch
   
 15:00 - 16:40 Session II ::: Diagnostic EUS: Tissue adquisition
Lecture 6: EUS – FNA: technique, needles
Lecture 7: EUS FNA pancreatic masses
Lecture 8: EUS FNA lymph nodes
Lecture 9: EUS FNA: miscellanea
Lecture 10: Contrast enhanced EUS / Elastography: for helping or for replacing EUS FNA?
   
 16:40 - 18:30 Hands-on session II (Simulators - EUS FNA) & Live Cases

  Day 2
   
 09:30 - 11:10 Session III ::: Interventional EUS
Lecture 11: Celiac plexus blockade and neurolysis
Lecture 12: Drainage of Fluid Pancreatic Collections
Lecture 13: Biliary and Pancreatic Duct Interventions
Lecture 14: EUS guided gastroenteroanastomosis
Lecture 15: EUS guided tumor ablation
   
 11:10 - 11:40 Coffee-break
   
 11:40 - 13:10 Hands-on session III (Interventional EUS) & Live Cases
   
 13:10 - 14:30Lunch
   
 14:30 - 16:10 Hands-on session IV (Interventional EUS) & Live Cases
   
 16:10 - 16:30 Coffee-break
   
 16:30 - 17:00 Closure Conference
Future Trends in Endoscopic Ultrasonography
   
 17:00 - 17:30 EUS Course Quizz
   
 17:30Closing remarks