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Program CXL Meeting 2024

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Pre-congress
Thursday, December 12

CXL Basics for Beginners

Main auditorium

Time	Title	Speakers	Country
14.00	Corneal structure and biomechanics	John Marshall	UK
14.30	Oxygen, riboflavin and UV-A. Understanding the CXL reaction	Farhad Hafezi	Switzerland
15.00	CXL: biomechanics, resistance to digestion, oxidative stress, endothelial safety	Theo G. Seiler	Switzerland
15.30	Pre -op assessment when and to to operate?	Paolo Vinciguerra	Italy
16.00	How to do my first CXL	Frederik Raiskup	Germany
16.30	Modifying riboflavin solutions and fluence, when to use which?	Cosimo Mazzotta	Italy

Company courses – Oculus

Breakout Room

Time	Title	Speakers	Country
14.00	Title to be announced

Company courses – CSO Italia

Breakout Room

Time	Title	Speakers	Country
15.00	Title to be announced

Day 1
Friday, December 13

Free Papers A

Main auditorium
Chairs: tba

Time	Title	Speaker	Country
08:00	Will be online after the review process, beginning of November
08:10
08:20
08:30
08:40
08:50

2^nd Global Consensus

Main auditorium
Chairs: tba

Time	Title	Speaker	Country
09:00	Presentation of the Delphi Panel	Farhad Hafezi	Switzerland
09:15	First Results	JA Gomes	Brazil

CXL for Ectasia I

Main auditorium
Chairs: tba

Time	Title	Speaker	Country
09:30	Epi-off Protocols	Cosimo Mazzotta	Italy
09:45	Epi-on Protocols	Emilio Torres	Switzerland
10:00	Customized CXL	Farhad Hafezi	Switzerland
10:15	Complications and Surprises	Paolo Vinciguerra	Italy
10:30	Coffee Break

CXL for Ectasia II

Main auditorium
Chairs: tba

Time	Title	Speaker	Country
11:00	Corneal Topography and Tomography	J. Bradley Randleman	USA
11:15	A new index to detect keratoconus	Riccardo Vinciguerra	Italy
11:30	Scheimpflug technology	Michael Belin	USA
11:45	OCT technology	Shady Awwad	Lebanon
12:00	Scheimpflug vs OCT, CXL Success	Farhad Hafezi	Switzerland
12:15	Epithelium before and after CXL	Robert Herber	Germany
12:45	Lunch Break

KCXL Recognition Award

Main auditorium
Chairs: tba

Time	Awardee
13:30	Jérôme Vryghem (Belgium) Stephen Klyce (USA) Theo Seiler (Switzerland) Eberhard Spoerl (Germany)

CXL for ectasia III

Main auditorium
Chairs: tba

Time	Title	Speaker	Country
14:00	KC and biomechanics I (CorVis & Brillouin)	Riccardo Vinciguerra	Italy
14:15	KC and biomechanics II (Brillouin)	J. Bradley Randleman	USA
14:30	KC and biomechanics III (OCT Elastography)	Sabine Kling	Switzerland
14:45	Biological markers in KC	Rohit Shetty
15:00	Long-term flattening in KC and ectasia	Paolo Vinciguerra	Italy
15:15	Concept of epi-on sub400 in ultrathin corneas	Emilio Torres	Switzerland
15:30	Coffee Break

Cataract Surgery and Phakic lenses in KC

Main auditorium
Chairs: tba

Time	Title	Speaker	Country
16:00	IOL power calculations , choosing the right formula	Emilio Torres	Switzerland
16:10	Tips & Pearls in phacoemulsification in KC	Jorge Alio	Spain
16:20	Pinhole vs monofocal IOLs	Emilio Predrotti	Italy
16:30	Phakic IOLs in KC: optimizing outcomes	Shady Awwad	Lebanon
16:40	Sizing in Phakic IOLs	Andrea Russo	Italy
16:50	Refractive Surprise after Toric phakic IOLs: what to do	Jorge Alio	Spain

PACK-CXL

Main auditorium
Chairs: tba

Time	Title	Speaker	Country
17:00	New insights into CXL-resistance to digestion	Farhad Hafezi	Switzerland
17:10	RF PACK-CXL for infectious keratitis	Boris Knyazer	Israel
17:20	RB PACK-CXL for infectious keratitis	Guillermo Amescua	USA

Keratoconus, medical and surgical tips and tricks

Main auditorium
Chairs: tba

Time	Title	Speaker	Country
17:30	DALK – Big bubble Technique. Why, When and How	Anas Anbari	UK
17:40	Femto DALK vs conventional DALK: getting the bubble and outcomes	TBD
17:50	No bubble, no problem: tactics and strategies to dissect until Descemet’s	Rajesh Fogla	India

Free papers B

Breakout Room
Chairs: tba

Time	Title	Speaker	Country
	Will be online after the review process, beginning of November

Day 2
Saturday, December 14

Free Papers C

Main auditorium
Chairs: tba

Time	Title	Speaker	Country
8:00	Will be online after the review process, beginning of November
8:10
8:20
8:30
8:40
8:50

Technologies Course

Main auditorium
Chair: B. Randleman

Time	Title	Speaker	Country
9:00	Basics of Corneal Topography (20′) and 10′ discussion	Stephen Klyce	USA
9:30	Basics of Corneal Tomography (20′) and 10′ discussion	Michael Belin	USA
10:00	Basics of AS-OCT (20′) and 10′ discussion	Francesco Versaci	Italy
10:30	Basics of Corneal Biomechanics (20′) and 10′ discussion	Riccardo Vinciguerra	Italy

Invasive Visual rehabilitation I

Main auditorium
Chairs: tba

Time	Title	Speaker	Country
11:00	Wavefront-guided surface ablation	Paolo Vinciguerra	Italy
11:15	ELZA-PACE: customized cross-linking	Farhad Hafezi	Switzerland
11:30	Discussion
11:45	Pin-hole IOL	Emilio Pedrotti	Italy
12:00	Femto-CAIRS	Shady Awwad	Lebanon
12:15	Discussion
12:30	Lunch Break

14:00	Lenticule Augmentation	Mario Nubile	Italy
14:15	TREK	Rohit Shetty	India
14:30	Discussion
14:45	Bowman layer transplantation: evolving technique and results	Lamis Baydoun or Bader Khayyat
15:00	ICRS: results and long-term safety	Olivier Prisant	France
15:15	Discussion
15:30	Group Photo
15:45	Coffee Break

16:15	Are we ready to transition from ICRS to CAIRS?	Shady Awwad	Lebanon
16:30	Xenia implants for Keratoconus: where do we stand?
16:45	Customized PRK and CXL: latest trends, do’s and don’ts	Paolo Vinciguerra	Italy

Free Papers E

Main auditorium
Chairs: tba

Time	Title	Speaker	Country
17:00	Will be online after the review process, beginning of November
17:10
17:20
17:30
17:40
17:50

Free Papers D

Breakout Room
Chairs: tba

Time	Title	Speaker	Country
8:00	Will be online after the review process, beginning of November

Free Papers F

Breakout Room
Chairs: tba

Time	Title	Speaker	Country
17:00	Will be online after the review process, beginning of November