PROGRAMME: FRIDAY, 27th AUGUST 2010
08.30 a.m.
Welcome address
G. Gay, M. Delvaux, Nancy, France
08.45 a.m. - 10.15 a.m. SESSION 1
Capsule endoscopy (CE) and double balloon
endoscopy (DBE), from history to future trends
Co-Chairmen: C. Ell, Wiesbaden, Germany;
K. Sugano, Tochigi, Japan; D. Cave, Worcester, MA, USA
08.45 a.m. - 09.15 a.m. Capsule endoscopy and DBE: a breakthrough in
small bowel investigations
B.S. Lewis, New York, NY, USA;
H. Yamamoto, Tochigi, Japan
09.15 a.m. - 09.35 a.m. The second generation of capsules: technical characteristics
and comparison with existing capsules
S. Adler, Jerusalem, Israel
09.35 a.m. - 09.55 a.m. Balloon endoscopy and alternative techniques
(Single Balloon, Spirus-Vista): a technical comparison
A. May, Wiesbaden, Germany
09.55 a.m. - 10.05 a.m. Analysis of the learning curve using the capsule
endoscopy software to reduce miss-recognition and
reading time for beginners
N. Hosoe, Tokyo, Japan
10.05 a.m. - 10.15 a.m. Double Balloon Enteroscopy (DBE) combined with
Laparoscopy (LAP)
C.E. Semrad, Chicago, IL, USA
Coffee Break
10.45 a.m. - 12.45 p.m. SESSION 2
Technical aspects
Co-Chairmen: H. Schwaighofer, Innsbruck, Austria;
I. Waxman, Chicago, IL, USA; C. Spada, Rome, Italy
10.45 a.m. - 11.05 a.m. Limitations of capsule endoscopy and available solutions
E. Rondonotti, Milano, Italy
11.05 a.m.- 11.25 a.m. Double balloon endoscopy: safety and tolerance
K. Moenkemueller, Bottrop, Germany
11.25 a.m. - 11.45 a.m. Extension of the diagnostic field of DBE with new
technical tricks
M. Jacobs, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
11.45 a.m. - 12.05 p.m. Software improvements and new features in
capsule endoscopy
D. Fleischer, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
12.05 p.m. - 12.15 p.m. Possibility for improving visibility of small intestinal
lesions using capsule endoscopy with flexible spectral
Imaging color enhancement (CE-FICE)
S. Oka, Hiroshima, Japan
12.15 p.m. - 12.25 p.m. Is Fujinon Intelligence Computerized Endoscopy (FICE)
assisted Capsule Endoscopy (CE) helpful for analyzing
Obscure GI Bleeding (OGIB)?
M. Ibrahim, Brussels, Belgium
12.25 p.m. - 12.35 p.m. Capsule endoscopy in patients with implanted electromedical
cardiac devices: Results from the largest series to date
L.A. Harris, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
12.35 p.m. - 12.45 p.m. Capsule retention in a single-center clinical experience
of 2035 video capsule procedures
E. Toth, Malmø, Sweden
Lunch Break
01.45 p.m. - 04.05 p.m. SESSION 3
How are capsule endoscopy and DBE changing our
understanding of digestive bleeding?
Co-Chairmen: I.M. Gralnek, Haifa, Israel; S. Randhir,
New Dehli, India; A. Safatle-Ribeiro, Sao Paulo, Brazil
01.45 p.m. - 02.05 p.m. Revisiting the concept of obscure digestive bleeding
and iron deficiency anaemia
J. Barkin, Miami, FL, USA
02.05 p.m. - 02.25 p.m. Rendu-Osler disease: can the patient management
be improved?
L. Polese, Padova, Italy
02.25 p.m. - 02.45 p.m. The approach of haemorrhagic emergencies:
Which examination first?
N. Ohmiya, Aichi, Japan
02.45 p.m. - 03.05 p.m. Intestinal tumours
W.S. Selby, Newtown, Australia
03.05 p.m. - 03.25 p.m. Polyposis syndromes
J.C. Saurin, Lyon, France
03.25 p.m. - 03.35 p.m. A feasibility study evaluating capsule endoscopy (CE) in
persons presenting with acute upper gastrointestinal
haemorhage (UGIH)
I.M. Gralnek, Haifa, Israel
03.35 p.m. - 03.45 p.m. Negative Capsule Endoscopy (CE) predicts low rebleeding
rate and mortality in Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding
(OGIB): Results from long-term follow-up
L.H. Lai, Hong Kong, China
03.45 p.m. - 03.55 p.m. Capsule endoscopy versus PETscan for the detection of
small bowel metastatic Melanoma – A pilot study
E. Prakoso, Camperdown, Australia
03.55 p.m. - 04.05 p.m. Strategy of endoscopic treatment for small intestinal
polyps in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
T. Yano, Tochigi, Japan
Coffee Break
04.35 p.m. - 06.35 p.m. SESSION 4
Can capsule endoscopy and DBE change the
management of IBD?
Co-Chairmen: R. Eliakim, Haifa, Israel;
T. Matsui, Fukuoka, Japan; S. Chaussade, Paris, France
04.35 p.m. - 04.55 p.m. As an IBD guy, what would I expect from these techniques?
J.-F. Colombel, Lille, France
04.55 p.m. - 05.15 p.m. How do these techniques modify the initial diagnostic
work-up?
M. Pennazio, Turin, Italy
05.15 p.m. - 05.35 p.m. Novel management strategies
S. Bar-Meir, Tel Aviv, Israel
05.35 p.m. - 05.45 p.m Double balloon enteroscopy in Crohn’s disease:
Findings and impact on management
A.N. Rahman, Chicago, IL, USA
05.45 p.m. - 05.55 p.m. Wireless capsule endoscopy in patients with ulcerative
colitis
T. Hisabe, Fukuoka, Japan
05.55 p.m. - 06.05 p.m. PillCam Colon versus colonoscopy in the evaluation of
known inflammatory bowel diseases
M. San Juan-Acosta, Seville, Spain
06.05 p.m. - 06.15 p.m. Long-term outcome of endoscopic balloon dilation therapy
in patients with Crohn‘s disease using DBE
K. Sunada, Tochigi, Japan
06.15 p.m. - 06.35 p.m. Therapeutic implications
J. Leighton, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
07.30 p.m. Gala dinner
PROGRAMME: SATURDAY, 28th AUGUST 2010
08.30 a.m. - 10.20 a.m. SESSION 5
Celiac disease and ulcerated disorders of the small bowel
Co-Chairmen: C. Cellier, Paris, France;
N. Reddy, Hyderabad, India; A. Gasbarrini Jr., Rome, Italy
08.30 a.m. - 08.50 a.m. Celiac disease: the current challenges
C.J.J. Mulder, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
08.50 a.m. - 09.10 a.m. A place for capsule endoscopy in the initial diagnosis?
R. de Franchis, Milano, Italy
09.10 a.m. - 09.30 a.m. Do capsule endoscopy and DBE modify the
follow-up strategy?
P. Green, New York, NY, USA
09.30 a.m. - 09.50 a.m. Miscellaneous ulcerated intestinal disorders:
a more comprehensive work-up
T. Matsumoto, Fukuoka, Japan
09.50 a.m. - 10.00 a.m. Video capsule endoscopy in patients with suspected
refractory coeliac disease
S.J. Van Weyenberg, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
10.00 a.m. - 10.10 a.m. Detection of Crohn‘s Disease in Spondyloathropathy by
Capsule Endoscopy Compared to Colonoscopy:
Preliminary Results of the Space Study
F. Costea, Montreal, Canada
10.10 a.m. - 10.20 a.m. NSAID deleterious effects on the proximal and mid small
bowel in patients with seronegative spondylarthropathies
M. Rimbas, Bucharest, Rumania
Coffee Break
11.00 a.m. - 01.00 p.m. SESSION 6
A changing approach to colonic diseases
Co-Chairmen: J.-P. Galmiche, Nantes, France;
D. Liebermann, Portland, OR, USA; E. Toth, Malmø, Sweden
11.00 a.m. - 11.20 a.m. The natural history of colonic polyps: the corner stone of
decisions during screening investigations
D. Rex, Indianapolis, IN, USA
11.20 a.m. - 11.40 a.m. Alternative methods of colo-rectal cancer screening:
past, present and future
C. Pox, Bochum, Germany
11.40 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. Results of current studies with colon capsule
A. van Gossum, Brussels, Belgium
12.00 p.m. - 12.20 p.m. Limitations and traps of colon capsule:
solutions are coming from technical advances
M. Munoz-Navas, Pamplona, Spain
12.20 p.m. - 12.30 p.m. The flat polyp - an advantage for capsule endoscopy over
colonoscopy and virtual colonography?
T. Roesch, Hamburg, Germany
12.30 p.m. - 12.40 p.m. Double-balloon colonoscope can enhance cecal intubation
rate: Evaluation of the learning curve in a colon model.
N. Nishimura, Tochigi, Japan
12.40 p.m. - 01.00 p.m. Cost-effectiveness of CRC screening
C. Hassan, Rome, Italy
Lunch Break
02.00 p.m. - 03.40 p.m. SESSION 7
Does the effectiveness of colon capsule and double balloon
endoscopy bring a challenge to colonoscopy?
Co-Chairmen: J. Devière, Brussels, Belgium;
R. Laugier, Marseille, France; H. Yamamoto, Tochigi, Japan
02.00 p.m. - 02.20 p.m. How can technical advances increase the diagnostic
yield of colon capsule?
H. Neuhaus, Duesseldorf, Germany
02.20 p.m. - 02.40 p.m. Technical advances improving the diagnostic yield
of colonoscopy
J. Pohl, Wiesbaden, Germany
02.40 p.m. - 03.00 p.m. Double balloon colonoscopy: a solution after an incomplete
colonoscopy and comparison with alternative methods
S.F. Pasha, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
03.00 p.m. - 03.20 p.m. Double balloon colonoscopy for difficult therapeutic
procedures
S. Katsuki, Hokkaido, Japan
03.20 p.m. - 03.30 p.m. Free Evaluation of newly modified bowel preparation method as
a less invasive procedure in conducting colon capsule
endoscopy
Y. Kakugawa, Tokyo, Japan
03.30 p.m. - 03.40 p.m. The PillCam© COLON capsule for the study of colonic
pathology in clinical practice. Study of agreement with
colonoscopy
M. San Juan-Acosta, Seville, Spain
Coffee Break
04.15 p.m. - 06.15 p.m. SESSION 8
DBE and capsule endoscopy in particular clinical conditions

Co-Chairmen: J.Y. Sung, Hong Kong, China;
J.M. Blancas, Mexico D.F., Mexico; M. Keuchel, Hamburg, Germany
04.15 p.m. - 04.35 p.m. Current views in paediatric patients
S. Cohen, Atlanta, GA, USA
04.35 p.m. - 04.55 p.m. DBE in patients with a surgically modified
gastrointestinal tract
G. Haber, New York, NY, USA
04.55 p.m. - 05.05 p.m. Modern enteroscopic interventions and characterization of
non-malignant post-surgical biliary anastomosis by double
balloon endoscopy.
M. Raithel, Nuremberg, Germany
05.05 p.m. - 05.15 p.m Effective „short“ DBE for diagnostic and therapeutic ERCP
in patients with altered gastrointestinal anatomy
M. Shimatani, Osaka, Japan
05.15 p.m. - 05.35 p.m Post-graduate education, technique learning and teaching
programmes
R. Chutkan, Chevy Chase, MD, USA
05.35 p.m. - 06.05 p.m Future research and clinical perspectives in capsule
endoscopy and double balloon endoscopy
J. Gostout, Rochester, MN, USA; T. Roesch, Hamburg, Germany
06.05 p.m - 06.15 p.m. Conclusion of the meeting
G. Gay, M. Delvaux, Nancy, France