Pediatric Endoscopy

Scope
Organization
Faculty
Programme
Registration
Sponsors

Scope

This hands-on course focuses on the role of endoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of GI disorders. It aims to provide residents in pediatric gastroenterology and practicing GI endoscopists an update on current advances, with a comprehensive description of the endoscopic techniques, including hands-on training sessions in pigs. The faculty members are nationally and internationally recognized experts in the field of diagnosis and therapeutic endoscopy.

This course does not provide credentials for the exercise of medicine for those without appropriate training, recognition and registered at the "Ordem dos Médicos" or international equivalent institutions.

Organization

Henedina Antunes
School of Medicine, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
Hospital de Braga, Braga, Portugal

Carla Rolanda
School of Medicine, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
Hospital de Braga, Braga, Portugal

Jorge Correia-Pinto
School of Medicine, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
Hospital de Braga, Braga, Portugal

Faculty

Helena Loreto
Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Norte, Lisboa, Portugal

Henedina Antunes
Hospital de Braga, Braga, Portugal

Isabel Afonso
Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Central, Lisboa, Portugal

Jérôme Viala
Hôpital Universitaire Robert-Debré, Paris, France

Piedade Sande Lemos
Clínica CUF Cascais, Cascais, Portugal

Raquel Gonçalves
Hospital de Braga, Braga, Portugal

Rosa Lima
Centro Materno Infantil do Norte, Porto, Portugal

Susana Almeida
Hospital Pediátrico de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Victor Vila Miravet
Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain

Programme

Thursday, September 19th 2019

08:30-08:45	Registration at the ICVS/EM hall

08:45-09:00	Welcoming remarks

09:00-10:15	Lectures - Session I - L01 \| Pediatric Endoscopy: Mastering the Basics \| Piedade Sande Lemos - L02 \| Endoscopic Approach to Hemostasis in Pediatrics \| Jérôme Viala - L03 \| Fundamentals of Endoscopic Foreign Body Removal \| Victor Vila Miravet

10:15-10:30	Coffee-break

10:30-13:00	Lectures - Session II - L04 \| Pediatric Endoscopy: Recent Advances \| Helena Loreto - L05 \| Endoscopic management of esophageal strictures \| Susana Almeida

13:00-14:00	Lunch

14:00-16:00	Lectures - Session III - L06 \| Polypectomy: technique and complications \| Jérôme Viala - L07 \| Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) \| Isabel Afonso - L08 \| Caustic ingestion endoscopy management \| Victor Vila Miravet

16:00-16:30	Coffee-break

16:30-18:00	Lectures - Session IV - L09 \| Variceal bleeding \| Jérôme Viala - L10 \| Learn by image - pediatric endoscopy \| Participants

20:00	Participants & Faculty Dinner

Friday, September 20th 2019

09:00-13:00	Hands-on training on porcine model - Session I - Upper endoscopy - Biopsy - Hemostasis - Foreign Body Removal

13:00-14:00	Lunch

14:00-18:00	Hands-on training on porcine model - Session II - PEG - Variceal ligation - Polypectomy - EMR

Saturday, September 21st 2019
	&

08:30-13:00

Videocapsule session - colonoscopy simulator training

Registration

To register, please fill out the registration form. Within 24/72h, we will send you the confirmation and details for the payment. Please contact us if you do not receive a response in the next 5 days.

Target Group: Pediatricians and Pediatric Gastroenterologists
Registration deadline: July 31st 2019
Fees: 500,00 EUR (until July 31st 2019)

The fee includes all the necessary material for the course, lunches, coffee-breaks, social dinner and certificate of attendance.

Click here to access the online form and further details for the registration