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1. slovenski mednarodni kongres o kronični vnetni črevesni bolezni

17. in 18. oktober 2025 • Brdo pri Kranju
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1. SLOVENSKEGA KONGRESA o KVČB,

ki bo potekal

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

Kongres organizira
Ljubljansko gastroenterološko društvo ProGastro

v sodelovanju s/z

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

Kotizacije ni.

Na Zdravniško zbornico in Zbornico zdravstvene in babiške nege je bila poslana vloga za dodelitev licenčnih točk.

Veselimo se srečanja z vami!

Nataša Smrekar in Andreja Ocepek

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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