Thursday, 12.9.2024

0830-0835
Auditorium
Opening of the SGG-SGVC-SASL-SVEP meeting 2024 (simultaneous interpreting into German and French)
Stephan Brand, St. Gallen    
0830-0835
Theatersaal
Opening of the SGG-SGVC-SASL-SVEP meeting 2024
Stephan Brand, St. Gallen    
0830-0835
Kongresssaal
Opening of the SGG-SGVC-SASL-SVEP meeting 2024
Stephan Brand, St. Gallen    
0830-0835
Saal Brünig
Opening of the SGG-SGVC-SASL-SVEP meeting 2024
Stephan Brand, St. Gallen    
0830-0835
Saal Grimsel
Opening of the SGG-SGVC-SASL-SVEP meeting 2024
Stephan Brand, St. Gallen    
0830-0835
Saal Harder
Opening of the SGG-SGVC-SASL-SVEP meeting 2024
Stephan Brand, St. Gallen    
0835-1000
Auditorium
SVEP-SGG Session Jungfrau Marathon Endoscopy: What should a nurse an a physician know about these techniques? Part I: GI bleeding (simultaneous interpreting into German and French)
Frank Bieger, Oberwil    Lukas Degen, Basel    Tobias Ehmann, Zofingen    
0835-0905
Auditorium
Upper non-variceal GI bleeding
Alexander Meining, Würzburg    
0905-0930
Auditorium
Variceal bleeding
Reiner Wiest, Bern    
0930-1000
Auditorium
Lower GI bleeding
Jan Borovicka, St.Gallen    
0835-1000
Theatersaal
IBD treatment 2024 sponsored by MSD
Stephan Brand, St. Gallen    Pierre Michetti, Lausanne    
0835-0900
Theatersaal
IL-23: A new key player in the pathogenesis of IBD
Stephan Brand, St. Gallen    
0900-0920
Theatersaal
Novel Anti-IL-23 therapies in IBD
Geert D'Haens, Amsterdan    
0920-0940
Theatersaal
My patients "PROFILE": How to personalize IBD therapy after the PROFILE study
Nurulamin Noor, Cambridge    
0940-1000
Theatersaal
Optimizing anti-TNF treatment in IBD
Shomron Ben-Horin, Tel Aviv    
0835-1000
Kongresssaal
New Challenges in Hepatology
Andreas Kremer, Zürich    David Semela, St. Gallen    
0835-0900
Kongresssaal
Alcohol-related liver disease
Ramon Bataller, Barcelona    
0900-0920
Kongresssaal
BAVENO VIII update
Cristina Ripoll, Jena    
0920-0940
Kongresssaal
Combination therapy for HCC
Peter R. Galle, Mainz    
0940-1000
Kongresssaal
Challenges in liver transplantation
José Oberholzer, Zürich    
0835-1000
Saal Brünig
SGVC Session I: Update in diagnosis and treatment of GIST
Ralph Peterli, Basel    Markus Weber, Zürich    
0835-0845
Saal Brünig
Diagnosis of GIST: Pathologist
Achim Weber, Zürich    
0845-0855
Saal Brünig
Diagnosis of GIST: Radiologist
Irene Burger, Baden    
0855-0915
Saal Brünig
Endoscopic resection in localized disease
Christoph Gubler, Zürich    
0915-0940
Saal Brünig
Surgery in localized disease
Corina Kim-Fuchs, Bern    
0940-1000
Saal Brünig
Neoadjuvant, adjuvant and palliative systemic therapy
Antonia Digklia, Lausanne    
1000-1030
Exhibition Area
Coffee break
1030-1200
Auditorium
Joint session: The summits of Swiss research: Prize Winners in gastroenterology, hepatology and surgery (simultaneous interpreting into German and French)
Stephan Brand, St. Gallen    Antonio Nocito, Baden    David Semela, St. Gallen    Alain Vonlaufen, Genève    
1100-1200
Auditorium
Keynote lecture by the Nobel Prize Laureate 2005 Barry Marschall: The discovery of H.-pylori as cause for gastroduodenal ulcer and gastritis
1030-1200
Saal Grimsel
SVEP-ASPE: Meet the expert 2024: IBD (sponsored by Janssen-Cilag, Takeda)
Luc Biedermann, Zürich    Barbara Dora, Zürich    Jan Hendrik Niess, Basel    Dritë Rushiti, Chur    Elisabeth Winkler, Wien    
1030-1200
Saal Harder
SVEP-ASPE: Meet the expert 2024: IBD (sponsored by Janssen-Cilag, Takeda)
Luc Biedermann, Zürich    Barbara Dora, Zürich    Jan Hendrik Niess, Basel    Dritë Rushiti, Chur    Elisabeth Winkler, Wien    
1200-1330
Exhibition Area
Lunch Break
1215-1245
Theatersaal
Lunch Symposium Gilead Switzerland: Bulevirtide: Transforming the Hepatitis D Treatment
Montserrat Fraga, Lausanne    Andreas Kremer, Zürich    Nasser Semmo, Bern    
1215-1245
Kongresssaal
Lunch Symposium Janssen-Cilag: Treatment Choices in IBD - Trust your Experience
Luc Biedermann, Zürich    Stephan R. Vavricka, Zürich    
1250-1320
Theatersaal
Lunch Symposium Pfizer: The era of oral advanced therapies for the treatment of ulcerative colitis
Luc Biedermann, Zürich    Alain Schoepfer, Lausanne    
1250-1320
Kongresssaal
Lunch Symposium Olympus: Endoscopic Handsuturing: new chances – new challenges (Godat) / New frontiers in EUS performance (Seewald)
Sébastien Godat, Lausanne    Stefan Seewald, Zürich    
1300-1320
Saal Brünig
Special lecture: Measuring outcome in Surgery. Have we done all wrong?
Pierre-Alain Clavien, Zürich    
1330-1500
Auditorium
SVEP-SGG Session Jungfrau Marathon Endoscopy: What should a nurse an a physician know about these techniques? Part II Colorectal cancer screening (simultaneous interpreting into German and French)
Jan Borovicka, St.Gallen    Jean-Louis Frossard, Genève    Kaspar Truninger, Zürich    
1330-1400
Auditorium
Colorectal cancer screening programs in Switzerland
Kevin Selby, Lausanne    
1400-1430
Auditorium
How do I perform colorectal cancer screening - and how to follow-up after polypectomy
Monika Ferlitsch, Wien    
1430-1500
Auditorium
Can artificial intelligence improve colorectal cancer screening?
Cesare Hassan, Milano    
1330-1500
Theatersaal
IBD and oral presentations IBD/EoE/gastroenterology
Emanuel Burri, Liestal    Sophie Restellini, Meyrin    Gerhard Rogler, Zürich    
1330-1400
Theatersaal
Keynote lecture: Pouch complications and treatment options
Mark Silverberg, Toronto    
1400-1410
Theatersaal
Symptomatic remission and IUS improvements in a multi-national real-world cohort of UC patients treated with Upadacitinib - Results from the IBD-DACH study EUROPE
Thomas Greuter, Wetzikon    
1410-1420
Theatersaal
Efficacy and safety of upadacitinib in patients with moderately to severely active Crohn’s Disease: results from the U-ENDURE long-term extension
Pascal Juillerat, Bern and Fribourg    
1420-1430
Theatersaal
Population pharmacokinetic modelling of oral upadacitinib: a real-world prospective observational study
Jérémie Tachet, Lausanne    
1430-1440
Theatersaal
Advanced Therapies, the best combinations in refractory IBD patients.
Pascal Juillerat, Bern and Fribourg    
1440-1450
Theatersaal
Mismatch in physician and patient perception of fecal urgency and incontinence in inflammatory bowel disease – the fecal urgency survey
Nadia Wespi, Zurich    
1450-1500
Theatersaal
Harnessing Intestinal ILC3s through the Aryl-Hydrocarbon- Receptor Target Gene Cyp2s1
Sara Dylgjeri, Basel    
1330-1500
Kongresssaal
Oral presentations hepatology
Andrea De Gottardi, Luzern    Markus Heim, Basel    
1330-1400
Kongresssaal
Keynote lecture: Artificial intelligence in liver pathology
Julien Calderaro, Paris    
1400-1410
Kongresssaal
Acute-liver-failure-study-group (ALFSG)- and MELD scores are superior to Clichy and Kings College Criteria in predicting transplant-free survival.
Ansgar Deibel, Zurich    
1410-1420
Kongresssaal
Biological and neuro-functional skin analyses identify distinct alterations in patients with cholestatic liver disease-associated pruritus
Miriam M. Düll, Erlangen, Germany    
1420-1430
Kongresssaal
Transcriptomic and proteomic profiles of Hepatocellular Carcinoma and non-tumor liver tissue differ in samples obtained by biopsy or resection
Fredrik Trulsson, Basel    
1430-1440
Kongresssaal
Post-surgical adjuvant benzimidazole therapy in alveolar echinococcosis: is an abbreviated course feasible?
Maximilian Karczewski, Zurich    
1440-1450
Kongresssaal
Paneth Cells as novel regulators of Intestinal Lymphangiogenesis and lipid metabolism in Metabolic dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease
Sheida Moghadamrad, Lugano    
1450-1500
Kongresssaal
The Swiss Hepatocellular Adenoma Registry: SASL Study 45
Nastasia Skibinski, Lausanne    
1330-1500
Saal Brünig
SGVC Session II: State of the art: Endocrine surgery
Fariba Abbassi, Zürich    Markus Weber, Zürich    
1330-1352
Saal Brünig
Malignant thyroid neoplasms
Reto Kaderli, Bern    
1352-1414
Saal Brünig
Benign thyroid diseases
Thomas Clerici, St. Gallen    
1414-1436
Saal Brünig
Diseases of the parathyroid gland
Diana Vetter, Zürich    
1436-1458
Saal Brünig
Surgical diseases of the adrenal gland
Maurice Matter, Lausanne    
1500-1530
Exhibition Area
Coffee break
1500-1530
Exhibition Area
Poster Walks Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Surgery
1530-1700
Auditorium
SVEP-SGG Session Jungfrau Marathon Endoscopy: What should a nurse an a physician know about these techniques? Part III Economic and ecological aspects of endoscopy (simultaneous interpreting into German and French)
Lukas Degen, Basel    Ellen Utzinger, Winterthur    
1530-1600
Auditorium
Ecological aspects of endoscopy: Sustainable gastroenterology: Making a real difference
Sophie Buyse, Yverdon    
1600-1630
Auditorium
The economic costs of endoscopy: How to perform and how to will advanced endoscopic techniques in a challenging economic landscape? (title not definitive)
Stefan Seewald, Zürich    
1630-1700
Auditorium
Billing in endoscopy: what will change with TARDOC and EFAS?
Florian Riniker, Aarau    
1530-1700
Theatersaal
Endoscopy and oral presentations endoscopy and gastroenterology
Jean-Louis Frossard, Genève    Christoph Schlag, Zürich    Gian-Marco Semadeni, St. Gallen    
1530-1600
Theatersaal
Keynote lecture: Update on endoscopic therapy of non-variceal upper GI bleeding
Alexander Meining, Würzburg    
1600-1610
Theatersaal
Next-Generation Sequencing of Pancreas Cyst Fluid: preliminary results from a tertiary centre registry
Riad Sarraj, Bern    
1610-1620
Theatersaal
A Clinical Model Predicts the Development of an Anastomotic Stricture after Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy – The EsoStricture Study
Lütfiye Karakoc, Sankt Gallen    
1620-1630
Theatersaal
Characterization of small intestinal microbiome across compartments and clinical entities: minor impact of bacterial overgrowth?
Jacqueline Wyss, Bern    
1630-1640
Theatersaal
Beta-Adrenergic Drive Impairs Gut-vascular Barrier (GVB): Mechanism Involved in small intestinal-barrier Dysfunction in Cirrhosis and Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure (ACLF)
Marco Felber, Bern    
1640-1650
Theatersaal
Swallowed topical tacrolimus induces clinical and histological remission in a subset of patients with severe lymphocytic esophagitis
Sofia Asikainen, Lausanne    
1650-1700
Theatersaal
Unraveling the Role of GPR35 in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Hassan Melhem, Basel    
1530-1700
Kongresssaal
"Jungfrau Joch: the TOP of Europe": Top European experts in gastroenterology, endoscopy and hepatology
Jan Borovicka, St.Gallen    Markus Heim, Basel    Gerhard Rogler, Zürich    
1530-1555
Kongresssaal
Update on the management of Helicobacter pylori infection
Peter Malfertheiner, Magdeburg    
1555-1615
Kongresssaal
Integrative medicines: Ready for IBD prime time?
Shomron Ben-Horin, Tel Aviv    
1615-1635
Kongresssaal
Management of difficult biliary acces in ERCP
Horst Neuhaus, Düsseldorf    
1635-1700
Kongresssaal
What's new in viral hepatitis
Thomas Berg, Leipzig    
1530-1700
Saal Brünig
SGVC III: State-of-the-art Parietology
Valentine Luzuy-Guarnero, Lausanne    
1530-1552
Saal Brünig
TAPP, TEP, TIPP, topp?
Lea Stoll, Basel    
1552-1614
Saal Brünig
Open repair of incisional hernia
Alend Saadi, Neuchâtel    
1614-1636
Saal Brünig
Minimally invasive repair of incisional hernia
Tobias Haltmeier, Bern    
1636-1658
Saal Brünig
Complications after hernia repair
Andrea Donadini, Lugano    
1530-1700
Saal Grimsel
Schulung mikrobiologische Tests
Board SVEP-ASPE,     
1715-1815
Theatersaal
General Assembly SGGSSG
1715-1830
Saal Brünig
General Assembly SGVC
1815-1900
Spycher
General Assemly SVEP-ASPE with Apéro
1815-1900
Auditorium
General Assemly IBDnet
1815-1900
Theatersaal
General Assembly SASL
1815-1900
Kongresssaal
General Assembly MDL
1815-1900
Saal Harder
General Assembly Swiss NGM

Friday, 13.9.2024

0745-0815
Theatersaal
Early Bird Symposium sanofi-aventis: Managing EoE type 2 comanifestations : Tough to swallow?
Denis Comte, Lausanne    Alain Schoepfer, Lausanne    
0830-1000
Auditorium
SVEP-SGG Session "Eiger North face": My toughest case in gastroenterology, hepatology and endoscopy (simultaneous interpreting into German and French)
Jean-Louis Frossard, Genève    Pierre Michetti, Lausanne    
0830-0855
Auditorium
Acute severe colitis
Graham Radford-Smith, Brisbane    
0855-0915
Auditorium
Severe fistulizing Crohn's disease
Gerhard Rogler, Zürich    
0915-0935
Auditorium
Unstoppable bleeding
Christoph Gubler, Zürich    
0935-1000
Auditorium
Acute liver failure
Nicolas Goossens, Genève    
0830-1000
Theatersaal
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) and oral presentations EoE / IBD and gastroenterology (sponsored by sanofi-aventis)
Luc Biedermann, Zürich    Alain Schoepfer, Lausanne    
0830-0905
Theatersaal
Diagnosis and therapy of EoE
Alain Schoepfer, Lausanne    
0905-0930
Theatersaal
Dupilumab: A novel therapeutic option for EoE: Mode of action, indications and study results
Luc Biedermann, Zürich    
0930-0940
Theatersaal
Real-life effectiveness of topical steroids, PPI and elimination diets in adults with eosinophilic esophagitis
Ekaterina Safroneeva, Bern    
0940-0950
Theatersaal
A Novel Transcriptomic Panel Identifies Histologically Active Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Marcin Wawrzyniak, Zurich    
0950-1000
Theatersaal
Cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses identify non-specific esophagitis as a distinct fibrotic disease entity of the esophagus
Marc Pfefferle, Zurich    
0830-1000
Kongresssaal
SASL Hot topics in liver disease 2024
Annalisa Berzigotti, Bern    Anja Lachenmayer, Bern    
0830-0855
Kongresssaal
Update on the therapy of MASLD
David Semela, St. Gallen    
0855-0920
Kongresssaal
Hepatitis D therapy
Heiner Wedemeyer, Hannover    
0920-0940
Kongresssaal
Symptom burden in liver disease
Andreas Kremer, Zürich    
0940-1000
Kongresssaal
Machine perfusion in liver transplantation
Philipp Dutkowski, Basel    
0830-1000
Saal Brünig
SGVC Rapid fire answers to hot topics
Markus K. Müller, Frauenfeld    Beat Schnüriger, Bern    
0830-0842
Saal Brünig
The value of pre-op liver function tests before hepatectomy
Philipp Kron, Zürich    
0842-0854
Saal Brünig
Role of AI in HPB surgery
Joël L. Lavanchy, Bern    
0854-0906
Saal Brünig
Surgical indications for benign thyroid disease
Roswitha Köberle, Liestal    
0906-0918
Saal Brünig
Thyreidectomy from medical to lateral dissection - pro's and cons
Marco Demarchi, Genève    
0918-0930
Saal Brünig
Robotic hiatal hernia repair - what are the advantages for the surgeon and the patient?
Urs Zingg, Schlieren    
0930-0942
Saal Brünig
OPRA, TNT, what is the gold standard multimodal treatment for rectal cancer?
Vaihere Delaune, Genève    
0942-0954
Saal Brünig
Immunotherapy - a gamechanger in which cancers to date?
Intidhar Labidi-Galy, Genève    
0830-1000
Saal Grimsel
SVEP-ASPE: Wissenswertes Hygiene 2024 DE
Rafael Moreno, Bern    
0830-1000
Saal Harder
ASPE-SVEP: Hygiène: à savoir en 2024 FR
Rafael Moreno, Bern    
1000-1030
Exhibition Area
Coffee break
1030-1200
Auditorium
Joint session: Artificial intelligence (simultaneous interpreting into German and French)
Guido Beldi, Bern    Stephan Brand, St. Gallen    Christoph Gubler, Zürich    
1030-1100
Auditorium
Artificial intelligence-assisted digital pahtology for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
Vlad Ratziu, Paris    
1100-1130
Auditorium
Artificial intelligence in endoscopy
Helmut Messmann, Augsburg, Germany    
1130-1200
Auditorium
Imaging, robotics, deep learning: cybernetic tools for surgical precision
Michele Diana, Genève    
1030-1200
Saal Grimsel
SVEP-ASPE: Meet the expert 2024: Polypektomie / polypéctomie ( (sponsored by Desomedical, Duomed, Mositech, Olympus)
Patrick Aepli, Luzern    Sandro Brunner, Luzern    Stefan Seewald, Zürich    
1030-1200
Saal Harder
SVEP-ASPE: Meet the expert 2024: Polypektomie / polypéctomie ( (sponsored by Desomedical, Duomed, Mositech, Olympus)
Patrick Aepli, Luzern    Sandro Brunner, Luzern    Stefan Seewald, Zürich    
1200-1330
Exhibition Area
Lunch Break
1215-1245
Kongresssaal
Lunch Symposium abbvie: IBD treatment has advanced: Exploring two new options for your patients
Pierre Michetti, Lausanne    Gerhard Rogler, Zürich    
1215-1245
Theatersaal
Lunch Symposium Schwabe Pharma
1250-1320
Kongresssaal
Lunch Symposium Eli Lilly
1250-1320
Theatersaal
Lunchsymposium Takeda Pharma: The future of personalized medicine in IBD starts with you!
Nurulamin Noor, Cambridge    Sophie Restellini, Meyrin    
1330-1500
Auditorium
SVEP-SGG Session Jungfrau Marathon Endoscopy: What should a nurse an a physician know about these techniques? Part IV: Advanced endoscopic techniques (simultaneous interpreting into German and French)
Sébastien Godat, Lausanne    Christoph Schlag, Zürich    Frans Olivier The, Zürich    
1330-1400
Auditorium
Esophageal stenting
Gian-Marco Semadeni, St. Gallen    
1400-1430
Auditorium
Technical aspects of ESD in the esophagus and stomach
Oliver Pech, Regensburg    
1430-1500
Auditorium
Cholangioscopy: when and how to perform?
Horst Neuhaus, Düsseldorf    
1330-1500
Theatersaal
A quick "Tour de Suisse" in gastroenterology and hepatology: Tips and tricks for my daily clinical practice
Annalisa Berzigotti, Bern    Lukas Degen, Basel    Kaspar Truninger, Zürich    
1330-1340
Theatersaal
Do's and Dont's in medical therapy of IBD in pregnancy
Sophie Restellini, Meyrin    
1340-1350
Theatersaal
What a gastroenterologist should know about hepatitis E
Darius Moradpour, Lausanne    
1350-1400
Theatersaal
How do I stop variceal bleeding?
Reiner Wiest, Bern    
1400-1410
Theatersaal
How do I treat IBS?
Daniel Pohl, Zürich    
1410-1420
Theatersaal
What should I know about JAK inhibitor therapy in IBD?
Emanuel Burri, Liestal    
1420-1430
Theatersaal
How do I treat fatty liver disease in 2024?
David Semela, St. Gallen    
1430-1440
Theatersaal
How should I treat portal hypertension
Andrea De Gottardi, Luzern    
1440-1450
Theatersaal
How do I treat constipation
Daniele Riva, Lugano    
1330-1500
Kongresssaal
CASINO Interlaken (Clinics And Science IN One: Clinically relevant science, highest rated abstracts in gastroenterology and hepatology
Montserrat Fraga, Lausanne    Andrew Macpherson, Bern    Daniel Pohl, Zürich    
1330-1340
Kongresssaal
Identifying Putative Genomic Biomarkers For Risk Stratification in Barrett’s Esophagus Patients With Normal Histological Features
Nicola Fabian Frei, Sankt Gallen    
1340-1350
Kongresssaal
Genomic Markers For Enhanced Risk Stratification in Barrett’s Esophagus Patients With Low Grade Dysplasia
Nicola Fabian Frei, Sankt Gallen    
1350-1400
Kongresssaal
Systemic and mucosal immune responses against the SARS-CoV-2 XBB.1.5, EG.5.1, and BA.2.86 lineages induced by monovalent XBB.1.5-adapted COVID-19 mRNA vaccines in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Simon Woelfel, St. Gallen    
1400-1410
Kongresssaal
A Role for Transferrin Receptor 1 in Hepatitis E Virus Particle Production
Jérôme Gouttenoire, Lausanne    
1410-1420
Kongresssaal
The role of protein tyrosine phosphatase non-receptor type 2 in regulating hepatic cytotoxic T cells and as a therapeutic target in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis
Madita Determann, Zürich    
1420-1430
Kongresssaal
Rising Incidence and Severity of Hypersensitivity Reactions Related to the Contrast Agent SonoVue® Applied in Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound (CEUS)
Alexander Kueres-Wiese, St. Gallen    
1430-1500
Kongresssaal
Advances in IBS pathophysiology research and relationship with modern treatment of IBS
Magnus Simrén, Gothenburg    
1330-1730
Saal Susten
Swiss Society for Sacral Neuromodulation (SSSNM)
1330-1500
Saal Brünig
SGVC Largiadèr Session
Guido Beldi, Bern    Antonio Nocito, Baden    
1330-1340
Saal Brünig
Milestones in Surgical Complication Reporting. 20 Years of Clavien-Dindo Classfication & 10 Years of Comprehensive Complication Index (CCI®)
Fariba Abbassi, Zurich    
1340-1350
Saal Brünig
Long-term outcomes after hepatectomy for alveolar echinococcosis in immunocompromised patients
Djana Rrupa, Lausanne    
1350-1400
Saal Brünig
Antegrade balloon dilatation of the duodenal papilla during laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus endoscopic retrograde cholangiography in patients with acute choledocholithiasis: a case control matched study
Severin Gloor, Bern    
1400-1410
Saal Brünig
Impact of Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) on Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) in colorectal surgery
Marionna Cathomas, Liestal    
1410-1420
Saal Brünig
Towards a Standardization of Learning Curve Assessment in Minimally Invasive Liver Surgery
Christoph Kümmerli, Basel    
1420-1430
Saal Brünig
Five decades of Pancreas Transplantation at the University Hospital of Zurich – a story of continuous improvement and success
Michael Frey, Zurich    
1430-1440
Saal Brünig
Long-term results after transoral outlet reduction (TORe) of the gastrojejunal anastomosis for secondary weight regain and dumping syndrome after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Julia Mühlhäusser, Luzen    
1440-1450
Saal Brünig
The Impact Of Clinical Parameters And Neoadjuvant Treatment On The Tumor Microenvironment Of Esophageal Cancer
Styliani Mantziari, Lausanne    
1450-1500
Saal Brünig
The Spermidine Pathway Identifies Patients at Risk for Tumor Recurrence after Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Blanca Montcusí, Geneva, Barcelona    
1330-1500
Saal Grimsel
SVEP-ASPE: Meet the expert 2024: ERCP (sponsored by Boston Scientific, Cook Medical, Desomedical, Olympus)
Camille Dutronc, Zürich    Remus Frei, St. Gallen    Christoph Gubler, Zürich    
1330-1500
Saal Harder
SVEP-ASPE: Meet the expert 2024: ERCP (sponsored by Boston Scientific, Cook Medical, Desomedical, Olympus)
Camille Dutronc, Zürich    Remus Frei, St. Gallen    Christoph Gubler, Zürich    
1500-1530
Exhibition Area
Coffee break
1530-1700
Auditorium
SVEP-SGG Session: A quick "Video Tour de Suisse" in endoscopy: Tips and tricks for my daily endoscopic practice (simultaneous interpreting into German and French)
Remus Frei, St. Gallen    Sébastien Godat, Lausanne    Christoph Gubler, Zürich    
1530-1540
Auditorium
Interventional EUS
Jean-Louis Frossard, Genève    
1540-1550
Auditorium
Endoscopic treatment of duodenal perforation
Sébastien Godat, Lausanne    
1550-1600
Auditorium
EUS-HGS in malignant obstruction
Reiner Wiest, Bern    
1600-1610
Auditorium
Endoscopic dilatation of stenosis in Crohn's disease
Emanuel Burri, Liestal    
1610-1620
Auditorium
Endoscopic management of obstructive dilemmas in upper GI-disease
Frans Olivier The, Zürich    
1620-1630
Auditorium
Short-type single balloon enteroscope for ERP in pancreaticojejunostomy
Remus Frei, St. Gallen    
1630-1640
Auditorium
Endoscopic suturing: who, when & how
Patrick Aepli, Luzern    
1640-1650
Auditorium
Interesting endoscopic case
Daniele Riva, Lugano    
1530-1700
Kongresssaal
Young gastroenterologists: Parachute Interlaken. My parachute for the exam and clinical practice
1530-1550
Kongresssaal
The European Board of Gastroenterology Exam - Slay the Prep!
Marius König, St. Gallen    
1550-1610
Kongresssaal
Challenges in the management of a private practice
Daniele Riva, Lugano    
1610-1630
Kongresssaal
The gateway into academia – how shall I start?!”
Sena Blümel, Zürich    
1630-1700
Kongresssaal
Don’t hesitate - communicate: What surgeons and gastroenterologist need from each other
Henriette Heinrich, Basel    Styliani Mantziari, Lausanne    
1530-1700
Saal Brünig
SGVC surgey oral presentations
Andrea Donadini, Lugano    
1530-1540
Saal Brünig
Anastomotic Leak Microbiome Pattern is Associated with Tumor Recurrence in Colorectal Cancer Patients
Blanca Montcusí, Barcelona, Geneva    
1540-1550
Saal Brünig
Postpancreatectomy hyperamylasemia is associated with postoperative pancreatic fistula but not overall morbidity or mortality
Elena Krombholz, Baden    
1550-1600
Saal Brünig
Implementing Semantic Search for Cohort Selection Using Procedure-Based CHOP Codes
Hugo Armando Guillen-Ramirez, Bern    
1600-1610
Saal Brünig
Contact x-ray radiotherapy for organ preservation in rectal cancer
Cristina Picardi, Zurich    
1610-1620
Saal Brünig
Frailty Assessment for Risk Stratification in Pancreatic Sur- gery? Results of a Single-Center Cohort Study
Michael Frey, Zurich    
1620-1630
Saal Brünig
Prediction of Postsurgical Infection by Explainable AI and Strategic Data Imputation
Hugo Armando Guillen-Ramirez, Bern    
1630-1640
Saal Brünig
Intraperitoneal Onlay Mesh Plasty (IPOM) for primary abdominal wall herniation- Incidence of Ileus and Adhesions
Sonja K Malcher, Baden    
1640-1650
Saal Brünig
Tailgutcyst: a rare but not uncommon disease
Rosita Sortino, Basel    
1650-1700
Saal Brünig
Evidence Map of Appendicitis – a living systematic review with meta-analyses
Dirk Kleindienst, Münsterlingen    

Posters

Gastroenterology

G1Case Report: VacStent® therapy for colonic anastomotic leakage
Chantal Hasler(1), Tassili A.F. Weehuizen (1), Stephan Baumeler (1), Simon Bütikofer (1), Patrick Aepli (1)
(1) Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Luzerner Kantonsspital, Lucerne
G2New Insights into Endoscopic Description of Anal In-traepithelial Neoplasia
Angela Renggli1, Thomas Hofer1, Chantal Hasler1, Stephan Baumeler1
1) Clinic for Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Cantonal Hospital Lucerne
G3Patient preferences regarding medical treatment options in eosinophilic esophagitis
Bernhard Morell(1), Fritz Murray(1), Philipp Schreiner(2), Hansjörg Schlager(3), Hanspeter Gröchenig(4), Karin Steidl(4), Luc Biedermann(5)
(1)Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Stadtspital Zürich, Switzerland, (2)Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University of Vienna, Austria,(3)Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University of Graz, Austria,(4)Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital Brothers of Mercy, St. Veit an der Glan, Austria, (5)Department for Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital, Zurich
G4Case Report: calcifications of the Colon due to primary hyperparathyroidismus
Thomas Hofer1, Stephan Baumeler1
1 Departement of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Luzerner Kantonsspital, Lucerne
G5Do prophylactically placed pancreatic stents need to be removed- a retrospective chart review
Anna Feiden (Basel, Switzerland), Florian Rybinski (Basel, Switzerland), Stefan Kahl (Basel, Switzerland), Marius Zimmerli (Basel, Switzerland), Henriette Heinrich (Basel, Switzerland)
Clarunis Universitäres Bauchzentrum, Department of Gastroenterology, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland
G6Over -the –scope (OTSC) clips for high –risk nonvariceal upper GI bleeding – real world data on usability and efficacy
Dr. med. Marius Zimmerli, MD1; Dr. med. Florian Rybinski, MD1; Prof. Dr. med. Lukas Degen, MD1; Prof. Dr. med. Jan Niess, MD1; Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Kahl, MD1; PD. Dr. med. Henriette Sophie Heinrich, MD1
Clarunis Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
G7Endoscopic band ligation associated with complete esophageal obstruction : the Geneva experience
Dr. Ralph Briner (1), Dr. Marie Ongaro (1), Prof. Laurent Spahr (1), Prof. Jean-Louis Frossard (1)
Department of gastroenterology and hepatology, Geneva University Hospital, Switzerland (1)
G8Clinical effectiveness and safety of esophageal stricture dilation using a novel endoscopic attachment cap (BougieCap vs 2.0) in adults with Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Jeanine Wakim(1), Ekaterina Safroneeva(2), Catherine Saner(1), Luc Biedermann(3), Andrea Kreienbühl(3), Thomas Greuter(3,4), Alex Straumann(3), Alain Schoepfer(1)
(1)CHUV Lausanne,(2)ISPM Bern, (3)US Zuerich, (4)Spital Wetzikon
G9Update 2024 on the Swiss Eosinophilic Esophagitis Cohort
Jeanine Wakim(1), Catherine Saner(1), Ekaterina Safroneeva(2), Jean-Benoit Rossel(2), Emanuel Burri(3), Patrick Aepli(4), Annett Franke(5), Luc Biedermann(6), Thomas Greuter(1,7), Peter Netzer(8), Alex Straumann(6), SEECS group, Alain Schoepfer(1)
(1)CHUV, Lausanne, (2)ISPM Bern, (3)US Baselland, (4)KS Luzern, (5)KS St. Gallen, (6)US Zuerich, (7)Spital Wetzikon, (8)GastroZentrum Bern
G10Unveiling ChatGPT's Limitations in European Board of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Exam: Inconsistencies and Challenges in Complex Medical Reasoning
Cem Simsek 1, Petr Vanek2, Ibrahim N Sendur1, Marius Zimmerli 3, Cesare Hassan 4, Henriette Heinrich 3
1)Hacettepe Universitesi Tip Fakultesi 2)Fakultni nemocnice Olomouc 3)Universitäres Bauchzentrum, Gastroenterology and Heaptology, Clarunis Basel 4)Humanitas research hospital, Division of Endoscopy, Milan, Italy
G11Buried bumper syndrome, a natural history of 6 years’ experience: case series.
Finci Léon, Bichard Philippe, Frossard Jean-Louis
Service of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Geneva University Hospital, Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil 4, 1211 Genève
G12Endoscopic submucosal dissection thread technique using conventional suture needle for difficult upper esophageal lesion : a case report
Finci Léon (1), Bichard Philippe (1), Frossard Jean-Louis(1), Emmanuel Coron(2)
1 Service of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Geneva University Hospital, Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil 4, 1211 Genève 2 Service d’Hépato gastroentérologie Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes, 5 allée de l'Île-Gloriette, 44093 Nantes Cedex 1
G13Safety and success rate of biliary cannulation by double guidewire technique after repeated unintentional pancreatic duct cannulation
Reto Bertolini, Nicola Frei, Jan Borovicka, Remus Frei, Gian-Marco Semadeni
Kantonsspital St. Gallen, Klinik für Gastroenterologie und Hepatologie, St. Gallen
G14Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis in Suspected Primary Immune Deficiency Disorders: A Case Study
Georg Leinenkugel1, Jan Hendrik Niess1,2,
1Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Digestive Healthcare Center, Clarunis, 4002 Basel, Switzerland 2Department of Biomedicine, University of Basel, 4031 Basel, Switzerland
G15Epidermoid Metaplasia in Esophageal Lichen Planus: A Case Report
Miriam Flückiger(1), Alexander Bott(2), André Kugener(1), Friedrich Schorr(3), Heather Dawson(4), Morteza Jafari(5), Manfred Essig(6)
(1)Gastroenterologie VIVA, Ostermundigen (2)Gastrozentrum Netzer, Bern (3)Gastroenterology, Inselspital Bern (4)Institute of Tissue Medicine and Pathology, University of Bern (5)Dermatology, Inselspital Bern (6)Internal Medicine, Inselspital Bern
G16Oh Tannenbaum! – double colonic perforation caused by a plastic biliary stent and successful closure with OTSC
Manuel Lehner (1), Henriette Heinrich (1), Marius Zimmerli (1)
(1) Clarunis Universitäres Bauchzentrum Basel, Basel
G17Variety Beach: Real-world Treatment Patterns for Vedolizumab Intravenous and Subcutaneous Maintenance Dosing Observed Over 1 Year in Studies From Belgium, Austria and Switzerland.
Gottfried Novacek,(1) Petr Hrúz,(2) Christoph Högenauer,(3) Edouard Louis,(4) Stephan R. Vavricka,(5,6) Alexander R Moschen,(7) Luc Biedermann,(6) Caroline Mächler,(8) Beate Stemberger,(9) Geert Van Gassen,(10) Filip Baert.(11)
1Medical University of Vienna, Department of Internal Medicine III, Vienna, Austria; 2Clarunis Universitäres Bauchzentrum, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Basel, Switzerland; 3Medical University Graz, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Graz, Austria; 4University Hospital CHU of Liège, Department of Gastroenterology, Liège, Belgium; 5Center for Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Zürich, Switzerland and 6 University Hospital Zürich, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Zürich, Switzerland; 7Johannes Kepler University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine 2, Linz, Austria; 8Takeda Pharma AG, Glattpark, Switzerland; 9Takeda Ges.m.b.H, Vienna, Austria; 10Takeda Belgium NV, Brussels, Belgium; 11AZ Delta, Department of Gastroenterology, Roeselare, Belgium.
G18Metabolic dynamics of the small intestinal microbiota upon nutritional interventions
Sebastian B.U. Jordi (1,2); Jiaqi Li (1,2); Isabel Bärtschi (1,2); Jacqueline Wyss (1); Bärbel Stecher (3); Uwe Sauer (4); Andrew J. Macpherson (1,2); Bahtiyar Yilmaz (1,2); Benjamin Misselwitz (1,2)
(1) Department of Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Switzerland; (2) Department for Biomedical Research, University of Bern, Bern; (3) Max-von-Pettenkofer Institute, LMU Munich, Munich, Germany; (4) Institute of Molecular Systems Biology, Department of Biology, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
G19First description of upadacitinib as treatment for collagenous colitis with a concomitant lymphocytic disorder of the upper gastrointestinal tract
Samuel Truniger(1), Jan Borovicka(1), Marius König(1), Michael Schmid(2), Nicola Frei(1), Stephan Brand(1)
(1) Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, (2) Department of Pathology Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
G20Safety of biliary intraductal radiofrequency ablation (bRFA) for unresectable extrahepatic biliary tract cancer (EBTC): ABLATIO-BILICA – Study protocol of a multicentre randomized controlled trial
T. Pfister1, S. Chan2, S. Trelle2, M. Berger3*, R. Wiest1* and the Ablatio-Bilica-consortium4 (*shared senior authors)
1 Universitätsklinik für Viszerale Chirurgie und Medizin, Inselspital Bern und Universität Bern. Freiburgstrasse 18, 3010 Bern; 2Clinical Trial Unit, Bern; 3Universitätsklinik für Medizinische Onkologie, Inselspital Bern und Universität Bern. Freiburgstrasse 18, 3010 Bern 4 C. Schlag, Universitätsspital Zürich; C. Gubler, Stadtspital Triemli, Zürich; J. Borovicka, Kantonsspital St.Gallen; P. Aepli, Kantonsspital Luzern; E. Burri, Basel-Liestal; JL. Frossard, Universitätsspital Genf
G21Design of the Phase 4 REMODEL study assessing the effect of dupilumab on esophageal function and remodeling in adults with active eosinophilic esophagitis
Ikuo Hirano(1), Luc Biedermann(2)*, Danen Cunoosamy(3), Evan S. Dellon(4), Albert J. Bredenoord(5), Edoardo V. Savarino(6), Mei Zhang(3), Sandy Durrani (7), Tiffany Pela (3), Amr Radwan(7), Juby Jacob-Nara(3)
(1)Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA; (2)UniversitätsSpital Zürich, Klinik für Gastroenterologie und Hepatologie, Zurich, Switzerland; (3)Sanofi, Bridgewater, NJ, USA; (4)Center for Esophageal Diseases and Swallowing, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, USA; (5)Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, the Netherlands;(6)Department of Surgical Oncology and Gastroenterological Services, University Hospital of Padova, Padua, Italy;(7)Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc., Tarrytown, NY, USA.
G22Improvements in histologic, symptomatic, and endoscopic aspects of eosinophilic esophagitis are maintained, or continue to improve, with long-term dupilumab treatment, regardless of prior esophageal dilation
Albert J. Bredenoord(1), Christoph Schlag(2)*, Evan Dellon(3), Ikuo Hirano(4), Changming Xia(5), Elizabeth Laws(6), Michael Nivens(5), Raolat Abdulai(6), Jennifer Maloney(5), Lila Glotfelty(6), Arsalan Shabbir(5)
(1)Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (2)Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; (3)Center for Esophageal Diseases and Swallowing, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, USA; (4)Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA; (5)Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc., Tarrytown, NY, USA; (6)Sanofi, Bridgewater, NJ, USA
G23Driving impairment after propofol-only sedation; a prospective study.
Sahar Mack(1), Tristan Jacquier(2), Laurent Spahr(1), Youssef Daali(3), Philippe Bichard(1), Ralph Briner(1), Cristian Palmiere(4), Sylvie Joris Lambert(2), Jean-Louis Frossard(1)
Affiliations: 1. Department of Medical Specialties, Division of Gastroenterology, Geneva University Hospitals. 2. Unit of Traffic Medicine and Psychology, University Centre of Legal Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals. 3. Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Geneva University Hospitals. 4. University Centre of Legal Medicine, Lausanne-Geneva.
G24Efficacy and safety of endoscopic radiofrequency ablation of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.
Sahar Mack, Philippe Bichard, Jean-Louis Frossard.
Division of Gastroenterology, HUG, Geneva
G25Dupilumab efficacy in eosinophilic esophagitis persists for histologic, symptomatic, and endoscopic outcomes regardless of concomitant high-dose proton pump inhibitor use
Marc E. Rothenberg (1); Alain Schoepfer (2); Evan S. Dellon (3); Albert J. Bredenoord (4); Erika Martire (5); Xian Sun (6); Elizabeth Laws (7); Eric Mortensen (6); Jennifer Maloney (6); Lila Glotfelty (7); Arsalan Shabbir (6)
(1) Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, United States (2) Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland (3) University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, United States (4) Academic Medical Centers, Amsterdam, Netherlands (5) Sanofi, Mississauga, ON, Canada (6) Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc., Tarrytown, NY, United States (7) Sanofi, Bridgewater, NJ, United States
G26A Case Report of Acute Esophageal Necrosis
Roger Scherer (1), Simon Bütikofer (1), Jon-Duri Senn (1)
(1) Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology; Luzerner Kantonsspital; Luzern
G27Green Endoscopy- potential and limitations of waste reduction strategies derived from a waste audit
Rybinski, Florian(1); Winters, Mona(2); Leuthold, Nils(1); Abshagen, Christian(3); Zimmerli, Marius(1); Niess, Jan(1,4); Heinrich, Henriette(1)
(1) University Digestive Healthcare Center, Clarunis (2) Fachhochschule Koblenz (3) University Hospital Basel (4) Department of Biomedicine, University of Basel, Basel

Hepatology

H1Indocyanin green (ICG) elimination rate as a non invasive method to measure metabolic function in liver disease : preliminary results
Jérémy Hassoun, Nicolas Goossens, Massimo Leo, Giulia Magini, Laurent Spahr.
Gastroenterology/Hepatology, HUG
H2Safety and benefit of liver biopsy after allogenic stem cell transplantation (ASCT): a retrospective single-centre study
Marie Maulini (1), Lucas Ramer (2), Aurélie Bornand (3), Jérémy Hassoun (2), Anne-Claire Mamez (1), Nicolas Goossens (2), Stavroula Masouridi-Levrat (1), Massimo Leo (2), Laura Rubbia-Brandt (3), Yves Chalandon 81), Laurent Spahr (2)
1) Oncohematology, 2) Gastroenterology/Hepatology, 3) Clinical Pathology. University Hospitals of Geneva (HUG)
H3Liver fibrosis screening in patients > 50 years undergoing a screening colonoscopy: a pilot prospective monocentric study
Sanga Morgane, Flattet Yves, Teasca Laurent, Frossard Jean-Louis, Spahr Laurent, Goossens Nicolas
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland.
H4Hepatitis C Elimination in Bern: The Role of Retrieving Lost-to-Follow-Up Patients in Achieving Microelimination
Mirjam Kolev (1), Jana Haas (1), Leoni Baier (1), Laura Herrmann (1), Nasser Semmo (1)
(1) Department of Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Switzerland
H5Cystic Dilatations and Intrahepatic Bile Stones are associated with a worse Prognosis in Patients with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Mirjam Kolev (1,2), Sara Lemoinne (1), Rahel Bütikofer (2), Yasemin Krucker (2), Dominique Wendum (3), Lionel Arrivé (4), Christophe Corpechot (1), Olivier Chazouilleres (1)
(1)Service d'Hépatologie, Hôpital Saint-Antoine, Paris, France, (2)Department of Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Switzerland, (3)Department of Pathology, Saint-Antoine Hospital, Paris, France, (4)Department of Radiology, Saint-Antoine Hospital, Paris, France
H6Liver fibrosis screening in patients with overweight and / or type 2 diabetes
Nicolas Conquet, Caroline Bastid, Marie Ongaro, Ralph Briner, Giulia Magini,Olivier Chatelanat, Tifany Schaer, Jean-Louis Frossard, Laurent Spahr, Nicolas Goossens
Gastroenterology & hepatology division, Geneva University Hospital
H7Pre-operative transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in patients with severe portal hypertension: A single centre experience with elective surgery
Hala Alrasheed1, Pamela Meyer-Herbon1, Irina Bergamin1, Roman Stillhard1, Patrizia Künzler-Heule1, Stephan Brand1, Lukas Hechelhammer2, David Semela1
1Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2Institute of Radiology, Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
H8Eligibility for Nucleos(t)ide Analogue Treatment Discontinuation in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B
Joana Gomes Dias, Darius Moradpour, Elise Mdawar-Bailly, Montserrat Fraga and Joana Vieira Barbosa
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) and University of Lausanne
H9Successful Treatment with Rituximab of a Plasma Cell-Rich Acute Rejection After Liver Transplantation
Oray Kahraman1, Patrizia Künzler-Heule2, Wolfram Jochum3, Irina Bergamin2, David Semela2, Pamela Meyer-Herbon2
1Department of Internal Medicine, 2 Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology and 3Institute of Pathology, Kantonsspital St. Gallen
H10Chloroform Intoxication: A Rare Cause of Acute Liver Injury
Livia Kammerlander (1), Pamela Meyer-Herbon (1), Wolfram Jochum (2), Stephan Brand (1), David Semela (1)
(1) Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (2) Insitute of Pathology

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