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Session I.
EUS-guided Tissue Acquisition

  • Chairs: Gwang Ha Kim (Pusan National University, Korea)
    Simone Guaraldi (Instituto Nacional de Cancer (INCA), Brazil)
  • Discussants: Seong Ji Choi (Hanyang University, Korea)
    Lai Teck Gew (General Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)





Time (KST) Lecture Title Name Organization Country
08:30-08:50 Needles and accessories Eun Ae Cho Chonnam National University Korea
08:50-09:10 Techniques of EUS-FNA/B Simone Guaraldi Instituto Nacional de Cancer (INCA) Brazil
09:10-09:30 How to improve diagnostic yield:
Pathologist perspective		 Kee-Taek Jang Sungkyunkwan University Korea
09:30-09:50 Establishment of cancer organoid from EUS-FNB Sang Myung Woo National Cancer Center Korea


Session II.
Diagnosis and Management of Pancreatic Cystic Tumors

  • Chairs: Young Deok Cho (Soon Chun Hyang University, Korea)
    Pradermchai Kongkam (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand)
  • Discussants: Sung Woo Ko (The Catholic University of Korea, Korea)
    Jorge Vargas (Caja Costarricense del Seguro Social, Costa Rica)





Time (KST) Lecture Title Name Organization Country
10:20-10:40 Differential diagnosis by EUS Jong Kyun Lee Sungkyunkwan University Korea
10:40-11:00 Needle based confocal endomicroscopy (nCLE) and cystoscopy Pradermchai Kongkam Chulalongkorn University Thailand
11:00-11:20 EUS-guided TTNB Tae Jun Song University of Ulsan Korea
11:20-11:40 EUS-guided ablation Sang Hyub Lee Seoul National University Korea


Live Demonstration Session

  • Chairs: Seok Ho Dong (Kyung Hee University, Korea)
    Dong-Wan Seo (University of Ulsan, Korea)
    Nonthalee Pausawasdi (Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand)
  • Discussants: Vikram Bhatia (Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), India)
    Nikhil Sonthalia (Institute of Gastrosciences and Liver diseases, Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, India)






13:00-13:30 (KST) Asan Medical Center (Korea) Directors: Dong-Wan Seo & Tae Jun Song
13:30-14:10 (KST) King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital (Thailand) Director: Rungsun Rerknimitr
14:10-15:00 (KST) Asian Institute of Gastroenterology (India) Directors: D. Nageshwar Reddy & Sundeep Lakhtakia


Session III.
CE-EUS and New Diagnostics

  • Chairs: Sung-Hoon Moon (Hallym University, Korea)
    Hsiu-Po Wang (National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan)
  • Discussants: Jae Keun Park (Hallym University, Korea)
    Kin Bon Lai (United Christian Hospital, Hong Kong)





Time (KST) Lecture Title Name Organization Country
15:30-15:50 CE-EUS for pancreatic disease Pietro Fusaroli University of Bologna Italy
15:50-16:10 CE-EUS for hepatobiliary disease Jun-Ho Choi Dankook University Korea
16:10-16:30 CE-EUS for tumor ablation Dong-Wan Seo University of Ulsan Korea
16:30-16:50 Elastography Julio Iglesias Garcia University Hospital of Santiago de Compostela Spain


Free Paper Session I

  • Chairs: Sang Myung Woo (National Cancer Center, Korea)
    Raymond Shing-Yan Tang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)



Time (KST) Abstract Title Name Organization Country
15:30-15:40 Radiomics models based on endoscopic ultrasonography for diagnosis of gastric mesenchymal tumors: A multicenter retrospective study Chunhua Zhou Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine China
15:40-15:50 A pilot study on the utility of EUS shear wave elastography for liver and spleen stiffness measurement in predicting presence of gastroesophageal varices in patients with chronic liver diseases Ting Ting Chan The Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
15:50-16:00 Repeated EUS-guided fine needle biopsy after non-diagnostic or inconclusive results of solid pancreatic masses-the REuBio Study Anna Cominardi Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy Unit, Hospital of Piacenza Italy
16:00-16:10 EUS-guided liver biopsy versus percutaneous liver biopsy for the evaluation of liver diseases, a retrospective study from a tertiary hospital in India Hameed Raina Ivy Hospital and Research Institute India
16:10-16:20 EUS TTNB is superior to FNA for diagnosis of PCLs – Results from a prospective tertiary center analysis Clement Wu Singapore General Hospital Singapore
16:20-16:30 Safety and diagnostic accuracy of endoscopic ultrasound guided spleen biopsy in comparison with percutaneous biopsy Junghwan Lee Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine Korea
16:30-16:40 EUS-guided combined coil and glue injection for the primary prophylaxis of the gastric variceal bleed Pankaj Kumar Ojas Superspeciality Hospital India