*Version published 8 Aug. For latest updates, please consult the Online Programme
Main Topics
Sessions marked (SPA) will be simultaneously interpreted from English to Spanish.
Educational Programme
- LLL Courses | From Friday 31st August
- 15 LLL courses and 1 TTT-LLL course
- During the congress: Paediatrics, Renal, Parenteral nutrition, Gastrointestinal
- 2 Case discussions:
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (SPA)
- Critically ill septic patient with multi-organ failure (SPA)
- ESPEN Guidelines: presentation of new guidelines + two consensus meetings
- The role of obesity in cancer survival and cancer recurrence
- Perioperative care, more than 15 years of ERAS approach (SPA)
- Best practices to improve the quality standards in nutrition therapy (SPA)
- Inborn errors of metabolism
- Dysglycaemia in acute patients with nutritional therapy (SPA)
- Inflammatory bowel diseases (SPA)
- Lipid emulsions in parenteral nutrition
- Nutrition in solid organ transplant patients
- Nutritional management in cystic fibrosis (SPA)
- Dysphagia in hospital setting (SPA)
Scientific Programme
- Plenary: Cuthbertson lecture and Wretlind Lecture
- ESPEN Fellowships symposium, 1 Clinical Nutrition symposium
- Best abstracts session
- 7 Oral Communications sessions
- Paediatrics
- Nutrition in elite athletes. Medals to health
- Loss of muscle mass in immobilization and critical illness
- Protein supply in the critically ill
- Coping with metabolic changes in patients receiving special treatments
- The short bowel
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
- Nutrition, allergy, immunity and infection
- Nutrition and exercise in the older adult
- Brown adipose tissue update
- Diabetes: cradle to grave
- Nutriepigenetics in health and disease
- Nutrition and the brain
- Micronutrients. What is new?
- Nutrition and pancreatic disease
- Managing the gut microbiota
- Adiposity and cancer
- Environmental contaminants and nutrition
Swiss Association of Dietitians accords 6 points to the ESPEN 2018 Congress – (Friday 2 points, Saturday 1 point, Sunday 2 points and Monday 1 point).
