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Selected DDW 2008 Presentations
Related to Colonoscopy

Sunday   May 18th
 

12 noon - 6:00 PM

 

Hands-on Demonstration of Retrograde Imaging with the Third EyeTM RetroscopeTM
Location: Avantis booth #4539 at DDW Exhibit Hall

 

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

 

S1052. The Impact of Physician Recommendations on Colorectal Cancer Screening Compliance and Contemplation in Gynecology Patients
Speaker: Stacy B. Menees
This presentation is part of the AGA Institute session: Healthcare Disparities and Healthcare Utilization
Location: San Diego Convention Center
Room: Sails Pavilion


  Monday   May 19st
 

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

 

Hands-on Demonstration of Retrograde Imaging with the Third EyeTM RetroscopeTM
Location: Avantis booth #4539 at DDW Exhibit Hall

 

6:30 AM - 8:00 AM

 

ASGE Breakfast with Champions
Polyps: The Endoscopist Owns Them All! (BC04)
Speaker: Jerome D. Waye
Location: Marriott Hotel & Marina
Room: Mission Hills

 

8:30 AM- 10:00 AM

 

Clinical Symposium.  ASGE: Polypectomy: Issues and Answers
Location: San Diego Convention Center
Room: 6C
Moderators: William M. Tierney, Karen L. Woods
Speakers:

  • David A. Lieberman – Quality Colonoscopy: Technical Aspects and Optimal Post-Polypectomy Follow-up Intervals
    Time:  8:30 AM - 8:50 AM
  • Douglas K. Rex – The Difficult Polyp: Polypectomy Do's and Don'ts
    Time:  8:50 AM - 9:10 AM
  • Jerome D. Waye – Polypectomy Complications: Optimal Management Strategies
    Time: 9:10 AM - 9:30 AM
 

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM

 

Clinical Symposium.  ASGE:  It’s Not Your Father’s Endoscope
Location San Diego Convention Center
Room 6C
Speakers/Moderators:   Grace H. Elta, Paul Fockens

  • Jacques Van Dam, Sp440. Improvements in the Standard Colonoscope
    Time:  2:15 PM – 2:45 PM
  • Simon Bar-Meir, Sp441. Skill-Independent Endoscopy
    Time:   3:00 PM – 3:45 PM

Tuesday   May 20nd
 

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

 

Hands-on Demonstration of Retrograde Imaging with the Third EyeTM RetroscopeTM
Location: Avantis booth #4539 at DDW Exhibit Hall

 

6:30 AM - 8:00 AM

 

ASGE Breakfast with Champions
Colonoscopy: Who, When, How and Why (BC05)
Speaker: David A. Lieberman
Location: South Tower
Room: Coronado

 

2:15 PM - 3:45 PM

 

Clinical Symposium.  AGA Institute.  “Best Practices” in CRC Screening with Colonoscopy
Location: San Diego Convention Center
Room: 6A
Moderators: Amit Rastogi, Philip S. Schoenfeld
Speakers:

  • Todd H. Baron - “Best Practices” in Polypectomy: What Are the New Devices?
    Time:  2:15 PM - 2:38 PM
  • David H. Balaban - “Best Practices” in Colon Prep: PEG, Sodium Phosphate, New Combinations?
    Time:  2:38 PM - 3:01 PM
  • Douglas K. Rex - “Best Practices” in Preventing Endoscopic Complications: How can we Minimize Post-Polypectomy Bleeding?
    Time:  3:01 PM - 3:23 PM
  • Grace H. Elta - “Best Practices” in Endoscopic Center Management: What Data Should be Recorded and Documented?
    Time:  3:23 PM - 3:45 PM
 

3:03 PM - 3:15 PM

 

770. A Prospective Efficacy Evaluation of the Third EyeTM RetroscopeTM Auxiliary Endoscopy System
Speaker: Jerome D. Waye - This presentation is part of the ASGE session: Novel Imaging in Colonoscopy.
Location: San Diego Convention Center
Room: 5

 

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

  ASGE: Colonoscopy Preps: Which is the Right One?
Location: San Diego Convention Center
Room: 6C
Moderators: Douglas B. Nelson, Carol A. Burke
Speakers:
  • Carol A. Burke - Why Should I Care About Bowel Preparation?
    Time:  4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
  • Douglas K. Rex - Do Sodium Phosphate Preps for Colonoscopy Still Make Sense?
    Time:  4:15 PM - 4:35 PM
  • Jack A. DiPalma - ELS: Does Low Risk Equal Optimal Prep?
    Time:  4:35 PM - 4:55 PM
  • John H. Bond, Sp731. Grading Prep Quality: Implications for Follow-up
    Time:  4:55 PM - 5:10 PM

  Wednesday   May 21st
 

10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

 

Hands-on Demonstration of Retrograde Imaging with the Third EyeTM RetroscopeTM
Location: Avantis booth #4539 at DDW Exhibit Hall

 

6:30 AM - 8:00 AM

 

ASGE Breakfast with Champions
Colonoscopy: Optimizing Performance (BC10)
Speaker: Douglas K. Rex
Location: South Tower
Room: Rancho Las Palmas

 

8:15 AM - 12:00 PM

 

ASGE Plenary Session: Endoscopic Research Leads the Way
Location: San Diego Convention Center
Room: 20BCD
Speakers:

  • William R. Kessler
    Cost Savings of Removing Diminutive Polyps without Histologic Assessment
    Time:  8:20 AM - 8:35 AM
  • Douglas K. Rex
    American College of Radiology (ACR) Recommendations for CT Colonography (CTC) Interpretation: Implications for Resection of High Risk Adenoma Findings
    Time:  8:35 AM - 8:50 AM
  • Cynthia W. Leung
    Water Immersion vs. Conventional Colonoscopy Insertion: A Randomized Controlled Trial Showing Promise for Minimal-Sedation Colonoscopy
    Time:  8:50 AM - 9:05 AM
  • J. Edward Berk
    State-of-the-Art Endowed Lecture: New Colonoscopy Techniques
    Time:  9:05 AM - 9:25 AM
  • Grace H. Elta
    Presidential Address: Endoscopy: Past, Present, and Future
    Time:  9:25 AM - 9:45 AM
  • John L. Petrini
    Inauguration of 2008-2009 President
    Time:  9:45 AM - 9:50 AM
  • Viju P. Deenadayalu
    Non-anesthesiologist Administered Propofol Sedation for Endoscopic Procedures: A Worldwide Safety Review
    Time:  11:10 AM - 11:25 AM
 

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

 

W1593. Use of Electromagnetic (EM) Colonoscope to Assess Maneuvers Associated with Cecal Intubation
Speaker: Russell I. Heigh. 
This presentation is part of the ASGE session: Colon and Rectum.
Location: San Diego Convention Center
Room: Sails Pavilion

 

3:20 PM - 3:35 PM

 

Sp744. Colonic Endoprosthetics
Speaker: Steven A. Edmundowicz
This presentation is part of the ASGE session: Luminal Patency
Location: San Diego Convention Center
Room: 20BCD