Program & sponsors

09:00 - 17:00

Hands on course
Junior staff/fellow/trainee
course on ARM and
Hirschsprung
disease surgery

Faculty:
Michael Stanton
Jonathan Sutcliffe
Marc Levitt
Marco Mesic
Jan Gosemann
Hira Ahmad
Andrea Badillo

Local: Willem Bokkerink,
Tesse Leunissen

ARM-net meeting
Coming together
with patient representatives
and organizations

Program:
Ramon Gorter
Local: Pim Sloots

Nurses Session

Faculty:
Irene Schokker
Bianca Baars
Stephanie Vyrostek
Julie Choueiki
Jessica McAuliffe
Emily Tower

16:30 - 18:00

Masterclass: Ultrasound Rectum - ReKiSo (Judith Lindert)

08:00 – 08:30

Registration

08:30 – 08:45

Opening of the meeting

08:45 – 10:15

Urology in Anorectal Malformations
Neurogenic bladder - definition, diagnostics, expert battle on management
ROOF - Remnant of the original fistula - definition, diagnostics, expert battle on management

Moderator: Roxana Rassouli
Panel: Malte Kröing, Molly Fuchs, Lisette ‘t Hoen, Giovanni Mosiello, Michel Haanen

10:15 – 10:45

Coffee break

10:45 – 12:15

Cloacal Malformations
- Basic management, operative planning, and therapeutical pittfalss
- Minutes of the expert cloaca meeting
- Expert battle: primary closure of bladder neck pro's and con's

Moderator: Richard Wood
Panel: Belinda Dickie, Abraham Cherian, Briony Varda, Alejandra Vilanova Sanchez, Carlos Reck

12:15 – 13:15

Lunch break
You can visit the poster exhibition.
Abstracts Poster exhibition

13:15 – 14:00

The Patient Perspective on centralization

Interactive interview: Ivo de Blaauw and Miriam Wilms

14:00 – 15:15

Abstract session - research presentations ARM
Abstracts (orals) - Thursday session

Moderators: Anna Morandi / Liese Pruitt

15:15 – 15:45

Coffee break

15:45 – 17:00

Motility after HD and ARM surgery
New insights in colonic manometry
Use of anal manometry pre- and postoperative (pro-con battle)
(Physio)therapeutical treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction (case presentation)

Moderator: Ramon Gorter
Panel: Des Yacob, Sebastian King, Ilan Koppen, Coen Baeten, Emily Tower, Rebecca Rentea

19:00 – 21:00

Social event including dinner (separate registation)
Meeting the experts, making new friends

(Seperate registration necessary)

09:00 - 10:30

Tips and tricks you don’t read about in literature
Interactive panel discussion

Topics:
Laparoscopic repair of high urethral ARM
To flip or not to flip
Mesenteric dissection to gain length of pull through segment
Treatment of anastomotic stricture


Moderator: Ivo de Blaauw
Panel: Marc Levitt, Michael Stanton, Ernesto Leva, Richard Wood, Martin Lacher

10:30 - 11:00

Coffee break

11:00 - 12:15

Abstract session - Research presentations HD/motility
Abstracts (orals) - Friday session
Moderators: Jonathan Sutcliffe / Lucie Pos

12:15 - 13:00

Lunch break
You can visit the poster exhibition.
Abstracts Poster exhibition

13:00 - 14:00

Interactive Kahoot

Moderators: Marc Levitt / Jan Gosemann

14:00 - 15:15

My worst complications in Anorectal malformations and Hirschsprung Disease

Perineal wound dehiscence – panel discussion (conservative vs surgical vs vacuum therapy)
Urethral injury – perioperative management, postoperative management, follow-up

Moderator: Michael Stanton
Panel: Jan Goseman, Jetske Ruiterkamp, Pim Sloots, Abraham Cherian, Paola Midrio

15:15 - 15:45

Coffee break

15:45 - 17:00

Basic science and innovations in HD and ARM
Innovation pitch, future studies: fluorescence guided surgery, animal studies in Hirschsprung disease, and HAEC and the microbioma

Moderator: Joep Derikx
Panel: Richard Wood, Jetske Ruiterkamp, Alessio Pini Prato, Jonathan Windster

17:00 - 17:15

Closing remarks