Start
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End
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Topic
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Presenter
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8:00
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8:15
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Introduction/Welcome
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Raj K. Goyal (Boston)
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Section I: GERD and Hiatus Hernia
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8:15
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8:25
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Pharmacotherapeutic strategy in the treatment of severe GERD
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Carmelo Scarpignato
(Parma)
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8:25
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8:35
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Impedance-pH monitoring:
How to read a study in 20min
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Radu Tutuian
(Zurich)
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8:35
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8:45
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Evaluation of suspected esophago-pharyngeal reflux
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Ingo F. Herrmann
(Rome)
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8:45
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8:55
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Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication
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Gianmattia Del Genio
(Naples)
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8:55
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9:05
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Paraesophageal hernia repair
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Roger Tatum
(Seattle)
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9:05
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9:20
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Discussion
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I |
| 9:20 |
9:35 |
Break |
I |
Section II: Barrett's Esophagus and Esophageal Cancer
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9:35
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9:45
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Histologic classification of dysplasia in Barrett's esophagus
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Henry Appelman
(Ann Arbor)
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9:45
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9:55
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Technique of endoscopic mucosal
resection for Barrett's with high-grade dysplasia |
Kenneth K. Wang
(Rochester)
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9:55
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10:05
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Drug and light dosimetry for photodynamic therapy
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Linda Jones
(Jacksonville)
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10:05
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10:15
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Decision for neoadjuvant therapy for esophageal cancer
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Christoph Schuhmacher
(Munich)
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10:15
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10:25
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Minimally invasive esophagectomy
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Blair A. Jobe
(Pittsburgh)
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10:25
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10:40
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Discussion
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I |
| 10:40 |
10:55 |
Break |
I |
Section III: Motility, Achalasia, and Diverticula
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10:55
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11:05
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How to classify esophageal motility abnormalities using high-resolution manometry
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John E. Pandolfino
(Chicago)
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11:05
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11:15
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Endoscopic treatment for achalasia:
botox and dilation
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Joel Richter
(Philadelphia)
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11:15
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11:25
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Surgical treatment of achalasia: laparoscopic Heller myotomy and antireflux procedure
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Brant K. Oelschlager
(Seattle)
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11:25
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11:35
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Treatment of Zenker's diverticulum:
open vs. endoscopic
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Jean-Marie Collard
(Brussels)
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11:35
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11:45
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Treatment for epiphrenic diverticulum
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Luigi Bonavina (Milan)
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11:45
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12:00 |
Discussion and concluding remarks |
I L. Jones |
