| Plenary Session | |
|---|---|
| 8:30-10:00 | Symposium - New concepts in colorectal surgery Chairs: Mike Parker (UK) Olle Ljungqvist (Sweden) Introduction - Mike Parker Laparoscopy - hand assisted Willem Bemelman (The Netherlands) Laparoscopy - colon resection Anthony Senagore (USA) Laparoscopy - low anterior resection Eric Rullier (France) Intra-operative haemodynamic optimization Sophie Noblett (UK) |
| 8:30-10:00 | Free paper presentations Chairs: Josef Korcek (Slovakia) José Roig(Spain) |
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee Break/Exhibition/Posters |
| Plenary Session | |
| 10:30 -11:30 | Symposium - Enhanced Recovery Symposium Chair: Alan Horgan (UK) Introduction - Alan Horgan Anaesthetic considerations Howard Wakeling (UK) Surgical considerations John MacFie (UK) Nutrition and metabolic considerations Olle Ljungqvist (Sweden) Overview Alan Horgan (UK) Supported by Deltex Medical Ltd |
| Parallel Session | |
| 10:30-11:30 | Free paper presentations Chairs: Alexandre Duarte (Portugal) Paul Finan (UK) |
| Plenary Session | |
| 11:30-12:00 | Keynote lecture - Laparoscopy in colon and rectal surgery Speaker: Anthony Senagore (USA) Chair: Henrique Bicha Castelo (Portugal) |
| 12:00-12:30 | Keynote lecture - Expert tips on how to run clinical trials Speaker: Cornelius van de Welde (The Netherlands) Chair: Torbjörn Holm (Sweden) |
| Parallel Session | |
| 11:30-12:30 | Oral poster presentations Chairs: Fredrik Hjern (Sweden) Mirko Omejc (Slovenia) |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch |
| Parallel Session | |
| 13:30-15:00 | Symposium Constipation and evacuation disorders Chairs: Ioannis Karaitianos (Greece) Mario Pescatori (Italy) Evaluation of severe constipation Johann Pfeifer (Austria) Treatment of obstructed defecation (STARR) Anders Mellgren (Sweden) SNS for constipation Tom Dudding (UK) & Cor Baeten (The Netherlands) Surgery for severe constipation Freddy Penninckx (Belgium) Conservative management of severe constipation Richard Nelson (UK) Supported by Medtronic |
| Parallel Session | |
| 13:30-15:00 | Free paper presentations Chairs: Francesco Selvaggi (Italy) Per Nilsson (Sweden) |
| 15:00-15:30 | Coffee Break/Exhibition/Posters |
| Plenary Session | |
| 15:30-16:00 | Keynote lecture - Screening for colorectal cancer Speaker: Lester Rosen (USA) Chair: Eduardo García-Granero (Spain) |
| 16:00-16:30 | Keynote lecture - Bowel preparation - is it necessary? Speaker: Peer Wille-Jørgensen (Denmark) Chair: James Hill (UK) |
| Parallel Session | |
| 15:30-16:30 | Oral poster presentations Chairs: Tom Oresland (Sweden) Juan Martí Ragué (Spain) |
| 16:30-17:30 | Symposium A European treatment algorithm for anal fissure Chair: Mario Pescatori (Italy) The Evolution of non-surgical therapy Ruud Schouten (The Netherlands) The development of a licensed GTN Per-Olof Nyström (Sweden) The development of a European treatment algorithm Jon Lund (UK) |
