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Course Overview


Vallado-LIVE is a biannual International Live Endoscopy Course in its 6th Edition focusing on interventional EUS and complex ERCP.

Vallado-LIVE is jointly organized by Hospital Universitario Rio Hortega and the Spanish Endoscopy Society (SEED).

During the 2-day Course, 40 international experts will present 24 State-of-the-Art lectures and perform 20 live HBP endoscopy procedures.

Two pre-Course events will be held in this 6th Edition:

  • Hands-on lab on interventional EUS (basic & advanced modules)
  • Endohepatology symposium for endosonongraphers and hepatologists

Lecture Topics

  • EUS-guided interventions & ERCP overview
    Summary of the latest evidence
    Innovations in equipment & devices and unmet needs
    Learning curves and training pathways
    Patient selection and operator expertise
  • EUS-guided biliary drainage and anastomosis in benign disease
    Choice of endoscopic approach for gallbladder drainage
    EUS-guided GB drainage interface with laparoscopic cholecystectomy
    EUS-guided gastroenterostomy for bening GOO
    Biliary access in altered anatomy: antegrade, retrograde or combined
    Hepaticogastrostomy as a portal for antegrade cholangioscopy
  • EUS-guided biiary drainage and anastomosis in malignant disease
    Preoperative EUS-guided biliary drainage in border-line and resectable malignancy
    Tailored approach to palliation in combined malignant and gastric outlet obstruction
    Endoscopic approach to complex malignant hilar strictures
    Gallbladder drainage in malignant disease: anatomy, technique and indications
    Afferent loop syndrome and malignant small bowel obstruction: entero-colostomy benefits and risks
  • Lumen-apposing metal stent and dedicated transmural tubular stents
    Impact of LAMS in current interventional EUS practice
    Minimizing and addressing LAMS misdeployment
    Trobuleshooting during EUS-guided hepaticogastrostomy
    Early post-procedural AE recognition and managment following i-EUS anastomosis procedures
    LAMS and transmural stent dysfunction: incidence, prevention, and treatment

Important dates


    • Registration:
      Early registration:
      until August 17th, 2025
    • BUS TRANSFER
      Bus Transfer will be provided  from the official hotels to the course venue HOSPITAL RIO HORTEGA