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1. slovenski mednarodni kongres o kronični vnetni črevesni bolezni

17. in 18. oktober 2025 • Brdo pri Kranju

1. SLOVENSKI KONGRES o KVČB

je potekal

od 17. do 18. oktobra 2025 na Brdu pri Kranju.

Kongres je  organiziralo
Ljubljansko gastroenterološko društvo PRO GASTRO

v sodelovanju s/z

Slovenskim združenjem za gastroenterologijo in hepatologijo,
Univerzitetnim kliničnim centrom Ljubljana in
Univerzitetnim kliničnim centrom Maribor.

TimeTitlePresenter
09:00 - 09:30Registration & Welcome Coffee
09:30 - 09:45Opening RemarksBorut Štabuc (SVN)
Milan Stefanović (SVN)
Andreja Ocepek (SVN)
Session 1: Understanding IBDChairs:
Borut Štabuc (SVN)
Željko Krznarić (CRO)
Nataša Smrekar (SVN)
09:45 - 10:00The Global Burden of IBD: Trends and Future ProjectionsŽeljko Krznarić (CRO)
10:00 - 10:15Is STRIDE II achievable in everyday clinical practice?Andreja Ocepek (SVN)
10:15 - 10:30UC-CARE - How is it useful in Slovenian clinical practice?Gregor Novak (SVN)
10:30 - 10:40Q&A Panel
10:40 - 11:10Satellite Symposium – SOBI (20 min + 10 min Q&A)
Beyond the Usual Choices: Why Filgotinib Matters in Ulcerative Colitis
Gregor Novak (SVN)
11:10 - 11:30Coffee break
Session 2: Diagnostic Challenges and Disease MonitoringChairs:
Samo Plut (SVN)
Milan Stefanović (SVN)
11:30 - 11:45Endoscopic Advances in IBD: Where Are We Now?Mario Tadić (CRO)
11:45 - 12:00Imaging in Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis: Intestinal Ultrasound - “a new kid on the block”Silvija Čuković Čavka (CRO)
12:00 - 12:15Dysplasia in IBD - what to do?Luka Strniša (SVN)
12:15 - 12:30Q&A Panel
12:30 - 13:00Satellite Symposium – Lek (20 min + 10 min Q&A)
Crohn's disease under control: ustekinumab in clinical practice
Andreja Ocepek (SVN)
13:00 - 14:00Lunch break
Session 3: Medical Management of IBD – Pros and ConsChairs:
Gregor Novak (SVN)
Marko Banić (CRO)
Stefan Schreiber (GER)
14:00 - 14:30Anti-TNFs as first line therapy or other advanced therapy first followed by anti-TNFsMarko Brinar (CRO)
David Drobne (SVN)
14:30 - 15:00Asymptomatic ileal Crohn’s disease - treat or not to treatSrđan Marković (SRB)
Sara Nikolić (SVN)
15:00 - 15:15JAK after JAK - nonsense or realityJurij Hanžel (SVN)
15:15 - 15:35Q&A Panel
15:35 - 16:05Satellite Symposium – Johnson & Johnson (20 min + 10 min Q&A)
Expanding the universe of possibilities: achieving ambitious endpoints in Crohn’s disease and
Ulcerative Colitis
Stefan Schreiber (GER)
16:05 - 17:00Healthy break
Session 4: Multidisciplinary ManagementChairs:
David Drobne (SVN)
Alen Biščanin (CRO)
Sara Nikolić (SVN)
João Sabino (BE)
17:00 - 17:30Case 1 - Panel Based DiscussionJože Simonič (SVN)
17:30 - 18:00Case 2 - Panel Based DiscussionNejc Bukovnik (SVN)
18:00 - 18:30Case 3 - Panel Based DiscussionTadeja Pačnik Vižintin (SVN)
Panel: abdominal surgeon, dermatologist, nephrologist, rheumatologist
18:30 - 19:00Satellite Symposium – AbbVie (20 min + 10 min Q&A)
Get it right from the start in Crohn’s disease & ulcerative colitis
João Sabino (BE)
20:00 - 22:00Congress Dinner

Program

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1. dan - cel dan
TimeTitlePresenter
09:00 - 09:30Registration & Welcome Coffee
09:30 - 09:45Opening RemarksBorut Štabuc (SVN)
Milan Stefanović (SVN)
Andreja Ocepek (SVN)
Session 1: Understanding IBDChairs:
Borut Štabuc (SVN)
Željko Krznarić (CRO)
Nataša Smrekar (SVN)
09:45 - 10:00The Global Burden of IBD: Trends and Future ProjectionsŽeljko Krznarić (CRO)
10:00 - 10:15Is STRIDE II achievable in everyday clinical practice?Andreja Ocepek (SVN)
10:15 - 10:30UC-CARE - How is it useful in Slovenian clinical practice?Gregor Novak (SVN)
10:30 - 10:40Q&A Panel
10:40 - 11:10Satellite Symposium – SOBI (20 min + 10 min Q&A)
Beyond the Usual Choices: Why Filgotinib Matters in Ulcerative Colitis
Gregor Novak (SVN)
11:10 - 11:30Coffee break
Session 2: Diagnostic Challenges and Disease MonitoringChairs:
Samo Plut (SVN)
Milan Stefanović (SVN)
11:30 - 11:45Endoscopic Advances in IBD: Where Are We Now?Mario Tadić (CRO)
11:45 - 12:00Imaging in Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis: Intestinal Ultrasound - “a new kid on the block”Silvija Čuković Čavka (CRO)
12:00 - 12:15Dysplasia in IBD - what to do?Luka Strniša (SVN)
12:15 - 12:30Q&A Panel
12:30 - 13:00Satellite Symposium – Lek (20 min + 10 min Q&A)
Crohn's disease under control: ustekinumab in clinical practice
Andreja Ocepek (SVN)
13:00 - 14:00Lunch break
Session 3: Medical Management of IBD – Pros and ConsChairs:
Gregor Novak (SVN)
Marko Banić (CRO)
Stefan Schreiber (GER)
14:00 - 14:30Anti-TNFs as first line therapy or other advanced therapy first followed by anti-TNFsMarko Brinar (CRO)
David Drobne (SVN)
14:30 - 15:00Asymptomatic ileal Crohn’s disease - treat or not to treatSrđan Marković (SRB)
Sara Nikolić (SVN)
15:00 - 15:15JAK after JAK - nonsense or realityJurij Hanžel (SVN)
15:15 - 15:35Q&A Panel
15:35 - 16:05Satellite Symposium – Johnson & Johnson (20 min + 10 min Q&A)
Expanding the universe of possibilities: achieving ambitious endpoints in Crohn’s disease and
Ulcerative Colitis
Stefan Schreiber (GER)
16:05 - 17:00Healthy break
Session 4: Multidisciplinary ManagementChairs:
David Drobne (SVN)
Alen Biščanin (CRO)
Sara Nikolić (SVN)
João Sabino (BE)
17:00 - 17:30Case 1 - Panel Based DiscussionJože Simonič (SVN)
17:30 - 18:00Case 2 - Panel Based DiscussionNejc Bukovnik (SVN)
18:00 - 18:30Case 3 - Panel Based DiscussionTadeja Pačnik Vižintin (SVN)
Panel: abdominal surgeon, dermatologist, nephrologist, rheumatologist
18:30 - 19:00Satellite Symposium – AbbVie (20 min + 10 min Q&A)
Get it right from the start in Crohn’s disease & ulcerative colitis
João Sabino (BE)
20:00 - 22:00Congress Dinner
TimeTitlePresenter
Session 5: Iron Deficiency in IBD: Old Problem, New SolutionsChairs:
Nataša Smrekar (SVN)
Aida Saray (BIH)
09:00 - 09:45Intravenous iron and Hypophosphatemia: Why It Deserves Attention?Stefan Lindgren (SWE)
09:45 - 10:00Q&A Panel
Session 6: Nutrition & Quality of LifeChairs:
Andreja Ocepek (SVN)
Matic Koželj (SVN)
Aida Saray (BIH)
10:00 - 10:15Nutrition in IBD: Diets, Supplements, and MalnutritionIrena Karas (CRO)
10:15 - 10:30IBD is the leading cause of gastrointestinal failureNada Rotovnik Kozjek (SVN)
Tajda Košir Božič (SVN)
10:30 - 10:50Beyond the Gut: Practical Psychiatric Toolkit for the IBD-ologistsGregor Novak (SVN)
Tina Šubic Metlikovič (SVN)
10:50 - 11:00Q&A Panel
11:00 - 11:30Satellite Symposium – Eli Lilly) (20 min + 10 min Q&A)
Can we master the long game in UC with IL-23p19 inhibitors
David Drobne (SVN)
Jurij Hanžel (SVN)
11:30 - 12:00Coffee break
Session 7: Workshops & Nurses' Session12:00–12:30 / 12:30–13:00 / 13:00–13:30
Workshops rotating 3 times
A Guide to Reading Scientific PapersJurij Hanžel (SVN)
IUSTina Kurent Francky (SVN)
David Drobne (SVN)
Endoscopy - tips and tricksSamo Plut (SVN)
12:00 - 13:30Nurses' Session: What Makes a Well-Oiled IBD Team - the role of IBD nurseCarmen Bobnar Sekulić (SVN)
Tadeja Polanc (SVN)
Andreja Planinšek (SVN)
Session 8: Awards for Best Posters
13:30 - 14:15Poster EvaluationDavid Drobne (SVN)
Andreja Ocepek (SVN)
Nataša Smrekar (SVN)
14:15 - 14:30Final Thoughts & Closing Remarks
14:30 - 15:30Lunch break

Organizatorji:

  • Ljubljansko gastroenterološko društvo PRO GASTRO
  • Referenčni center za vnetne črevesne bolezni: UKC Ljubljana in UKC Maribor
  • Slovensko združenje za gastroenterologijo in hepatologijo
Organizacijski odbor:

Nataša Smrekar, Andreja Ocepek, Borut Štabuc, David Drobne, Gregor Novak, Jurij Hanžel, Matic Koželj, Samo Plut, Sara Nikolić, Carmen Bobnar Sekulić, Karin Pulević, Melita Šušmelj, Kristina Soldat

Sponzorji:

Zlati
Lek - Sandoz
Eli Lily
Abbvie
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Jansen - Johnson&Jonson
Bronasti
Oktal Pharma
Takeda
Ostali
Amgen
Biogen Pharma
Dipros
Dr. Falk
Evo pharma
Kefo
Nutrizia KEFO
Pfizer
Pontus Pharma
Stada
Swixx Biopharma

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