Congress Reviews

THIS YEAR, the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) adopted a pioneering hybrid format for its congress, allowing delegates to attend onsite in Milan, Italy, as well as online. Clinicians and academics came together with one common goal: to build an international community that develops, shares, and adopts best practices within the fields of dermatology and venereology.

The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology’s (EADV) 31st Congress took place between 7th and 10th September 2022. This hybrid congress offered both a long-awaited onsite experience and the opportunity to attend virtually from across the globe.

DURING the 31st Annual European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress, 7th–10th September 2022, held both in-person in Milan, Italy, and virtually, experts delivered a session on the topic of nail disorders.

EMJ spoke to Christa De Cuyper about her roles within the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV), including the recent Nurses in Dermatology Practice event, which De Cuyper co-chaired.

PRESENTED in a hybrid format for the first time, this year’s European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress welcomed over 19,000 respiratory professionals, with over 10,000 attending in-person in Barcelona, Spain. Known for its stunning buildings, Barcelona is home to many unusual architectural wonders, including Antoni Gaudí’s Casa Batlló, which was classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005.

IN THIS pertinent session, which took place on the second day of the European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress 2022, in Barcelona, Spain, experts discussed the impact of crisis on both healthcare providers and patients. Chaired by Anita Simonds, Emeritus Professor of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Imperial College London, UK, and Arzu Yorgancıoğlu, Professor and Head of the Department of Pulmonology at Celal Bayar University, Turkey, the session saw experts and patient representatives share their experiences following the crisis of the Ukraine war.

AFTER 2 years of virtual meetings, the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) adopted a pioneering hybrid format for its 2022 congress, allowing delegates from across the globe to meet onsite in Barcelona, Spain, and also online. Clinicians and academics came together with one common goal: to advance cardiovascular care and improve patient outcomes.

In a session presented at this year’s European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress, which was held in-person in Barcelona, Spain, and virtually, experts discussed their future predictions for cardiovascular health and innovations that will enter this field.