PROGRAMME Postgraduate Course
Clinical outcomes of H. pylori infection - current management in 2024
Thursday, September 12, 2024
08.30 – 09.00 | Registration
09.00 – 9.15 hrs | Welcoming
Jose Carlos Machado,Portugal & Mário Dinis Ribeiro, Portugal
09.15 – 10.00 hrs | Session I: Screening and diagnosis of H. pylori infection
Chair: Miguel Areia, Portugal & Bojan Tepeš, Slovenia
09.15 – 09.30 hrs
When to screen for H. pylori?
Colm O'Morain, Ireland
09.30 – 09.45 hrs
How to test for Hp diagnosis? Diagnostic properties and limitations
Francis Mégraud, France
09.45 – 10.00 hrs | Discussion
10.00 – 11.00 | Session II: Therapy of H. pylori
Chair: Christian Schulz, Germany & Nuno Almeida,Portugal
10.00 – 10.15 hrs
The Maastricht guideline: How to treat?
Peter Malfertheiner, Germany
10.15 – 10.30 hrs
Results of registry: real-life data
Olga Nyssen, Spain
10.30 – 10.45 hrs
Tailored treatment with molecular resistance tests
Juozas Kupcinskas, Lithuania
10.45 – 11.00 | Discussion
11.00 – 11.30 | Coffee Break
11.30 – 12.30 | Clinical cases discussion I
Chair: Ricardo Marcos-Pinto, Portugal & Javier P. Gisbert, Spain & Nuno Almeida,Portugal
12.30 – 13.00 hrs | Conference I: Burden of H. pylori and related clinical outcomes in 2024
Chair: Iris Lansdorp – Vogelaar,The Netherlands & Mário Dinis Ribeiro, Portugal
Shailja Shah, United States
13.00 – 14.00 hrs | Lunch Break
14.00 - 14.30 hrs | Conference II: Microbiota and H. pylori: Is there a role for probiotics in 2024?
Chair: José Carlos Machado, Portugal & Céu Figueiredo, Portugal
Gianluca Ianiro, Italy
14.30-16.00 hrs | Session III: Clinical problems related with H. pylori: how to manage in 2024
Chair: Theodore Rokkas, Greece & João Antunes, Portugal
14.30 - 14.45 hrs
Dyspepsia: the missing link? Test-and-treat or endoscopy?
Jan Bornschein, United Kingdom
14.45 - 15.00 hrs
Peptic ulcer
Christian Schulz, Germany
15.00 - 15.15 hrs
Gastritis and intestinal metaplasia - MAPS guidelines
Mário Dinis Ribeiro, Portugal
15.15 - 15.30 hrs
Management of gastric cancer : early and advanced
Diogo Libânio, Portugal
15.30 - 15.45 hrs
Management of MALT lymphoma
Rita Coutinho, Portugal
15.45 - 16.00 hrs | Discussion
16.00 - 16.30 hrs | Coffee-break
16.30 - 17.30 | Clinical cases discussion II
Chair: Armando Peixoto, Portugal & Jan Bornschein, United Kingdom & Miguel Areia, Portugal
17.30 hrs | Closing
Jose Carlos Machado, Portugal & Mário Dinis Ribeiro, Portugal
17.45 – 19.45 hrs | Welcome Reception at the Conference Venue