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BILIARY PATHWAY LEADER PROGRAM. INTERNATIONAL COURSE. ONLINE THEORETICAL COURSE. PRACTICAL-PRESENTIAL COURSE.

Event Information

Date: March 16th - April 16th, 2024

Place:

Modality: On-site Event

Online Theoretical Course. Practical-In-Person Course: 7 hours in online format and 8 hours in face-to-face format in the form of a workshop, taught by national and international professors who are experts in Biliary Tract, endorsed by the AMEG and the Mexican Council of Gastroenterology, with points for recertification purposes.

General objective: to develop in the specialist doctor the necessary skills for the management of the bile duct from an endoscopic point of view, in real clinical scenarios with international quality standards. At the end of the course, those participants who meet the approval criteria in the final evaluation will be granted proof of accreditation.

This course is aimed at resident physicians and specialists in digestive endoscopy interested in improving endoscopic management of the bile duct.

Event Schedule
Session 1

How to interpret what we see in endoscopic cholangiography?:  review of biliopancreatic anatomy
Dr. Héctor Espino Cortés

Indications, contraindications and quality standards in endoscopic cholangiography
Dr. María Elena López Acosta

Tips and tricks to improve my bile duct cannulation rate
Dr. Joel Omar Jaquez Quintana

Session 2

Advanced bile duct cannulation: when, how and who is the best candidate?
Dr. Héctor Espino Cortés

Parameters of the electrosurgical unit in the endoscopic management of the bile duct
Dr. José Miguel Espinosa González

Antibiotic prophylaxis in the bile duct: To whom and when to administer it?
Dr. Jorge Casal Sánchez

Session 3

How to prevent post-ERCP pancreatitis?
Dr. Miguel Ángel Ramírez Ramírez

“What I should know in the management of the anticoagulated and antiplatelet patient who will undergo endoscopic cholangiography”
Dr. Omar Edel Trujillo Benavides

Acute cholangitis: When, how and to whom to perform endoscopic drainage of the bile duct?
Dr. Rodrigo Soto Solis

Session 4

Utility of mechanical lithotripsy in the management of difficult stone today
Dr. Martin Antonio Manrique

Endoscopic dilation of the major papilla in the management of difficult stone
Dr. Jony Cerna Cardona

Digital cholangioscopy in the management of difficult stone: laser vs electrohydraulic lithotripsy
Dr. Michel Kahaleh

Session 5

Diagnosis and management of benign bile duct strictures
Dr. Aurelio López Colombo

Diagnosis and management of malignant bile duct strictures
Dr. Angélica I. Hernández Guerrero

Tips and tricks to improve the diagnostic performance of cholangioscopy in biliary strictures
Dr. Isaac Raijman

Session 6

Radiofrequency ablation in the management of malignant biliary strictures
Dr. Juan Octavio Alonso Larraga

New digital cholangioscopes available: advantages and disadvantages
Dr. Alberto Baptista

Role of endoscopy in Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction: When and to whom should ERCP be performed?
Dr. Yolanda Zamorano Orozco

Session 7

What to do when ERCP fails? Use of endoscopic ultrasound for biliary diversions
Dr. Sergio A. Sánchez Luna

Percutaneous cholangioscopy in the hands of the endoscopist
Dr. Jony Cerna Cardona

Management of complications of endoscopic cholangiography
Dr. Orlando Bada Yllan

PRACTICAL PROGRAM IN-PERSON FORMAT

Thursday April 18

10:00 - 10:20 REGISTRATION

10:30 - 10:50 Questions and answers from the virtual session                      Dr. Héctor Espino Cortés                                                                    Dr. Jony Cerna Cardona

11:00 - 15:00 HANDS ON

Station 1 Bile duct cannulation and sphincterotomy technique                          Dr. Ángel Andrés Reyes Dorantes

Station 2 Advanced Biliary Tract Cannulation                                                  Dr. Héctor Espino Cortés

Station 3 Forced dilation of the major papilla
              Dr. Miguel Ángel Ramírez Ramírez

Station 4 Mechanical lithotripsy in the Biliary Tract
              Dr. Jony Cerna Cardona

PRACTICAL PROGRAM IN-PERSON FORMAT

Friday April 19

09:00 – 13:00 HANDS ON

Station 1 SpyGlass DS Autolith                                                                      Dr. Ángel Andrés Reyes Dorantes

Station 2 SpyGlass Discover                                                                          Dr. Héctor Espino Cortés

Station 3 Biliary Prostheses                                                                          Dr. Miguel Ángel Ramírez Ramírez

Station 4 Radiofrequency ablation                                                                  Dr. Jony Cerna Cardona

13:00 - 13:30 Final Evaluation of the Biliary Pathway Course
13:30             Closing of the Course