Principles of vascular surgery for non-vascular surgeons (4th. edition)

April 25, 2018
Principles of vascular surgery for non-vascular surgeons (4th. edition)

Course Features

Description

Hands-on course in vascular surgical techniques, where basic principles for the surgical treatment of vascular lesions are taught. The classes and workshops are led by specialists in Angiology and Vascular Surgery, and General Surgery.
This course does not have any sections.

Goals

At the end of the course, students will have acquired the following skills:

  • Knowing the type of suture and vascular specific instruments.
  • Dissection and control of different vascular structures, both arterial and venous.
  • Performing simple repair and vascular anastomosis.

Faculty

Dr. Ljubica Sarmiento Marasovic, Vascular surgeon, “Arnau de Vilanova” Hospital, Lleida, Spain

Dr. Núria Torreguitart Mirada. Head of Vascular Surgery, “Arnau de Vilanova” Hospital, Lleida, Spain

Dr. Manuela Rodríguez Domínguez. Vascular surgeon, “Arnau de Vilanova” Hospital, Lleida, Spain

Dr. Marc Beisani Pellisé. General surgeon, “Arnau de Vilanova” Hospital, Lleida, Spain

ACADEMIC DIRECTOR

Dr. Jorge J. Olsina Kissler. Head of Department of Surgery, “Arnau de Vilanova” Hospital, Lleida, Spain

Students

Surgeons in the last years of training or non-vascular surgical specialists, who occasionally face vascular injuries.
Number of students: 10.

Course details

CONTENTS:

  • Dissection and vascular control.
  • Arterial and venous closure.
  • End-to-end anastomosis.

LEARNING METHODS:

  • Theoretical session.
  • Practical session with scenic simulators of vessels and animal tissues.
  • Practical session of experimental surgery in vivo (pig model).

REGISTRATION PRICE: € 600


Course ACCREDITED by the “Consell Català de Formació Continuada de les Professions Sanitàries” and the “Comisión de Formación Continuada del Sistema Nacional de Salud”