Information & Programme - ESGE

COURSE OBJECTIVES AND DESCRIPTION
Dear Colleagues,
It is a great pleasure to invite you to the International
Endoscopy Workshop supported by ESGE
organized for the third time in our country.
The workshop is designated for gastroenterologists,
surgeons, oncologists, but also for fellows in
training, GI assistants and nurses.
The main purpose of the symposium is to demonstrate
evidence- based approach to diagnostic and
therapeutic endoscopy, new endoscopy techniques
with an assessment of their clinical utility and costseffectiveness,
new endoscopic accessories and discussion
about new trends in gastrointestinal endoscopy.
The program of the course includes a participation
of leading European and Bulgarian specialists in
gastrointestinal endoscopy.
Four State-of-the-Art lectures will be presented
every day allowing comprehensive didactic sessions on
diagnostic and therapeutic issues.
A satellite symposium for nurses will be focused
on endoscopic hemostasis, patient sedation,
endoscope disinfection and the role of an endoscopy
nurse.
The official language of the workshop is English,
simultaneous translation will be provided.
Olivier Le Moine
Krum Katzarov
Michael Ortmann