Industry Satellite Symposia

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SATURDAY, 9 JUNE

16.30 - 18.00 Room C

Industry Sponsored Symposium: Allergan
ISY01 – Focus on macula edema
Moderator: Gisele Soubrane, France
Moderator: J. Haller

Intro and welcome
Gisele Soubrane, France; J. Haller

Diabetic ME – what is it
J. Haller

High Resolution Imaging – a New In Vivo Technology for Following
Individual Cells in Retinal Disease
Wolfgang Drexler, United Kingdom

Why use an anti-inflammatory approach in ME?
Albert Augustin, Germany

Why use Combination therapy in ME?
Francesco Bandello, Italy

Safe delivery of intravitreal drugs – clinical implications
B. Kupperman

Panel debate - Patient cases discussion


16.30 - 18.00 Room D

Industry Sponsored Symposium: Alcon
ISY02 – Paradigm revolution in ophthalmology
Moderator: Norbert Pfeiffer, Germany

Role of contribution of elements in DuoTravTM solution
Howard Barnebey, United States

Importance of preventing CME in cataract surgery
Joseph Colin, France

Circadian IOP – lowering efficiacy of Travoprost compared with Latonoprost
Julián Carcía Feijoo, Spain

Ocular Allergic and Particulate Irritation
Bob Lanier, United States

DuoTravTM clinical review
Norbert Pfeiffer, Germany

Microcoaxial Torsional Phaco – a perfect marriage
Khiun F. Tjia, The Netherlands
 

SUNDAY, 10 JUNE


12.00 - 13.15 Room D

Industry Sponsored Symposium: Novartis
ISY03 – Challenging current practice in AMD
Moderator: Don Curran, United Kingdom

Introduction
Don Curran, United Kingdom

Vision improvement as the new standard of care in neovascular AMD
Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth, Austria

Combination therapy – from theory to practice as a rational treatment option
Paolo Lanzetta

Managing your clinic in the anti-VEGF era: A view on clinic procedures
Florian Sutter

Panel discussion

Closing remarks
Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth, Austria

16.30 - 18.00 Room B

Industry Sponsored Symposium: AMO
ISY04 – Redefining refractive surgery: optimizing visual acuity and quality outcomes for corneal and cataract patients
Moderator: Michael Knorz, Germany

What ISN’T a refractive procedure today? Providing complete refractive choice
Michael Knorz, Germany

Iris-registered wavefont-guided versus phoroptor-guided PRK: how do they compare?
Julian Stevens, United Kingdom

Refining refractive outcomes through combining femtosecond and wavefront-guided
Michael Knorz, Germany

Pupil centroid shift: is it only important for wavefront-guided ablations?

Osama Ibrahim, Egypt

Update on the global real-world experience with presbyopia ablations
Osman Oram, Turkey


Panel Discussion

Spectacle independence with multifocal IOLs
H. Burkhard Dick, Germany

Visual performance with multifocal lenses
Werner Huetz, Germany


Creating a premium surgical environment for success with premium IOLs
I. Howard Fine, United States

Refractive enhancements for pseudophakic patients
John Vukich, United States

Panel Discussion

Conclude


16.30 - 18.00 Room C
Industry Sponsored Symposium: Pfizer
ISY05 – Farsighted management for neovascular AMD: seeing the broader horizon of risk
Moderator: TBA

Understanding the challenge of neovascular AMD
Speaker TBA

Improving diagnosis in Wet AMD: When is CNV not CNV, but RAP?
Speaker TBA

The rationale for selective inhibition: recognizing the intraocular function of VEGF
David Shima, United Kingdom

Positive outcomes in Wet AMD through selective inhibition of VEGF
Speaker TBA

The rationale for selective inhibition: recognizing the systemic function of VEGF
Frank Ruschitzka, Switzerland

 


MONDAY, JUNE 11

16.30 - 18.00 Room D

Industry Sponsored Symposium: Pfizer
ISY06 – The evolution of glaucoma management: evaluating an exceptional decade
Moderator: Norbert Pfeiffer, Germany

Welcome and introduction
Norbert Pfeiffer, Germany

Pioneering glaucoma therapy: the introduction of the first prostaglandin
Clive Migdal, United Kingdom

Evidence-based glaucoma management: the decade of the landmark trial
Anders Heijl, Sweden

Enhancing clinical practice through advanced diagnostics
Hans Lemij, The Netherlands

A vision for the future: building on ten years of achievement
Norbert Pfeiffer, Germany


16.30 - 18.00 Room G
Sponsored by Allergan
ISY07 – Best of Posters
Moderator: Michael Foerster, Germany

The best posters will be selected for presentation at the Best of Posters session. Authors of the selected
posters have been notified in advance and will be invited to make a short oral presentation in the Best of Posters session.

A wine reception will be held after the session in the foyer outside the session room.
 


TUESDAY, JUNE 12



08.30 - 10.00 Room I

Industry Sponsored Symposium: Santen
ISY08 – Antibiotics for the prophylaxis of post-operative endophthalmitis
Moderator: David Seal, United Kingdom

Endophthalmitis. Incidence and risk factors
Uwe Pleyer, Germany

The ESCRS endophthalmitis prevention study. Results and the Salzburg experience
Stefan Egger, Austria

Sensitivity of bacterial pathogens isolated from elderly patients with community-acquired eye infections
Michael Kresken, Germany

The case for continued use of topical levofloxacin 0.5% as prophylaxis in cataract surgery
David Seal, United Kingdom