• 08:50-09:00 Introduction - Patrick MARCELLIN (France) Download

• 09:00-09:30 Can we predict HCC in chronic viral hepatitis? - Massimo COLOMBO (Italy) Download

• 09:30-10:30 Controversies in the management of cirrhosis

  Chairs :

  Christophe MORENO (Belgium) Didier SAMUEL (France)

• Beta blockers in cirrhosis Ángela PUNETE SANCHEZ (Spain) Download Eric TREPO (France) Download

• Antiviral treatment in HCV cirrhotic patients on waiting list Krzysztof TOMASIEWICZ (Poland) Download Geoffrey DUSHEIKO (UK) Download

• 10:30-11:00 Coffee break

• 11:00-12:30 Short presentations

  Chairs :

  Massimo LEVRERO (France) Francesco NEGRO (Switzerland)

• Hepatic progenitor cells in chronic liver diseases - Olivier GOVAERE (Belgium) Download

• Somatostatin receptors and HCC - Marie LEQUOY (France) Download

• Cardiomyopathy in cirrhosis - Dimitrios KARAGINANNAKIS (Greece) Download

• Apoptosis in chronic hepatitis C - Anna PARFIENUIK-KOWERDA (Poland) Download

• Quantification of fibrosis and cirrhosis outcomes - Vincenza CALVARUSO (Italy) Download

• 12:30-15:00 Lunch

• 15:00-17:30 Workshops (4 workshops in parallel)

• Workshop 1: Non invasive methods for fibrosis in the management of cirrhosis

  Chairs :

  Vasily ISAKOV (Russia) Didier SAMUEL (France)

• Andreea RADASAN (Romania) Download Manuel Rodriguez PERALVAREZ (Spain) Download

• Workshop 2: Management of acute alcoholic hepatitis

  Chairs :

  Christophe MORENO (Belgium) Lawrence SERFATY (France)

• Yesim ALAHDAB (Turkey) Download Gautam MEHTA (UK)

• Workshop 3: The role of Pegylated IFN in HBV therapy

  Chairs :

  Simon LARSSON (Sweden) Download Sergey MOROZOV (Russia) Download

• Workshop 4: Severe liver diseases in HIV patients

  Chairs :

  Stanislas POL (France) Nurdan TOZUN (Turkey)

• Panagiota LOANNIDOU (Greece) Download Eugenia MINDRUT (Romania) Download

• 09:00-10:00 Restitution of workshops

  Chairs :

  Patrick MARCELLIN (France) Mihai VOICULESCU (Romania)

• W1 Andreea RADASAN (Romania) Manuel Rodriguez PERALVAREZ (Spain) Download

• W2 Yesim ALAHDAB (Turkey) Gautam MEHTA (UK) Download

• W3 Simon LARSSON (Sweden) Sergey MOROZOV (Russia) Download

• W4 Panagiota LOANNIDOU (Greece) Eugenia MINDRUT (Romania) Download

• 10:00-10:30 Coffee break

• 10:30-10:45 Hepatitis C: new challenges in the era of DAAs

  Chairs :

  Geoffrey DUSHEIKO (UK) Stanislas POL (France)

• Resistance - Ola WEILAND (Sweden) Download

• Access to treatment and disease burden - Robert FLISIAK (Poland) Download

• Patients monitoring after SVR - Lawrence SERFATY (France) Download

• 11:45-12:00 Awards and Conclusion - Patrick MARCELLIN (France) Lawrence SERFATY (France) Download