Update in Advanced Laparoscopic Liver Surgery – 6th ed.
January 24 - 25, 2024
Course Features
Description
Laparoscopic liver surgery is highly complex and have a real risk of severe intraoperative complications. However, through specific training courses led by specialists with experience in this type of technique, it is possible to learn how to perform laparoscopic hepatectomies safely. The present practical course is designed for surgeons with previous experience in the field of liver surgery and interested in improving laparoscopic hepatectomy techniques. The attendees will be able to perfect their laparoscopic skills of control and dissection of the hepatic hilum on a porcine model, to finally perform a laparoscopic lateral hepatectomy.
Goals
- To review the types of approaches in minimally invasive (MI) liver surgery.
- To review the benefits of MI liver surgery.
- To review the technology applied for MI liver surgery.
- Discuss clinical cases, tips, tricks and videos of MI liver surgery.
- To practice MI liver surgery in an animal model.
Faculty
Dr. Constantino Fondevila. Head of General Surgery Service. La Paz University Hospital, Madrid
Dr. Jorge J. Olsina. Head of General Surgery Service. Arnau de Vilanova University Hospital, Lleida
Dr. Julio Santoyo. Head of General Surgery Servic. Carlos Haya University Hospital, Málaga
Students
Doctors specialized in General Surgery, with experience in Hepato-bilio-pancreatic surgery of approximately 50 interventions, both as main surgeon or as assistant surgeon.
Course details
Places: 10
Duration: 10 teaching hours (6 hours of in vivo surgery).
Contact: secretaria@creballeida.org
Course ACCREDITED with 2.8 credits by the “Consell Català de Formació Continuada de les Professions Sanitàries”, and by the National Health Commission, (ref. 09/036531-MD).
Sponsored by:
Creba