Endoscopic Assessment and Management of Strictures

This course has been developed for physicians and endoscopists interested in Inflammatory Bowel Disease(s) (IBD). One major aim of this e-learning activity is to increase competence and knowledge with regard to endoscopy in IBD in order to improve patient outcomes.

After this case you will be able to assess:

• Endoscopic scoring systems in Ulcerative Colitis (UC) 
• Endoscopic scoring systems to assess Pouchitis 
• Endoscopic scoring systems in Crohn’s Disease (CD) 
• Small bowel Crohn’s Disease and capsule endoscopy (CE) 
• Surveillance colonoscopy in IBD

Endoscopic Scoring Systems in Crohn's Diesase

Endoscopy Characterisation of Dysplastic Lesions in IBD

This course has been developed for physicians and endoscopists interested in Inflammatory Bowel Disease(s) (IBD). One major aim of this e-learning activity is to increase competence and knowledge with regard to endoscopy in IBD in order to improve patient outcomes.

The main learning objective will be to train participants in the evaluation of endoscopic images  of colonic lesions using multiple endoscopic techniques and modalities including the new advanced optical diagnosis technologies: dye chromoendoscopy, dyeless chromoendoscopy, magnification, when and why to do EMR  and ESD. Further this course will detail EMR and ESD techniques and the challenges of ESD and the management of strictures , fistulae and complications in IBD.

The major aim of the endoscopy course is to increase competence, knowledge, and confidence of the participants with regard to interventional therapy and endotherapy  in IBD and to improve patient management and outcomes.

Surveillance Colonoscopy in IBD

This course has been developed for physicians interested in Inflammatory Bowel Disease(s) (IBD). One major aim of this e-learning activity is to increase competence and knowledge with regard to the use of complementary medicines and psychotherapy in IBD patients in order to improve patient outcomes.

After this case you will:

• Know the evidence for the use of dietary supplements, herbs, vitamins, omega-3 fatty acids, probiotics and cannabis in IBD patients
• Be able to identify which herbs or dietary supplements might be useful as complementary therapies in IBD
• Understand the relation between anxiety/depression, stress and fatigue in IBD
• Be able to identify the role of psychological therapies in IBD
• Understand the benefits and side-effects of manipulative and body-based practices
• Counsel your patient on manipulative and body-based practices

This course has been developed for gastroenterologists, surgeons, paediatricians, pathologists and other interdisciplinary medical experts interested in Inflammatory Bowel Disease(s) (IBD). One major aim of this e-learning activity is to increase competence and knowledge with regard to the diagnosis and management management of IBD patients.

After this case you will:

• Be able to identify the ideal diagnostic technique in various situations
• Be acquainted with several diagnostic options that can be used as guidance for clinical practice

This course has been developed for gastroenterologists, surgeons, pathologists and other interdisciplinary medical experts interested in Inflammatory Bowel Disease(s) (IBD). One major aim of ECCO’s e-Learning activity is to increase competence and knowledge with regard to the management of IBD patients and to harmonise diagnostics and treatment of elderly patients with IBD in order to improve patient outcomes.

Learning outcomes: be familiar with the diagnosis and management of IBD in elderly patients