Intraoperative Ultrasound Navigation for Liver Surgery and Thermoablation Advanced Course

Intraoperative Ultrasound Navigation for Liver Surgery and Thermoablation Advanced Course

Practical training on live tissue

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  • Hands-on sessions on live tissue (mini-pigs), ex vivo models and simulators
  • Live or pre-recorded operative demonstrations
  • Theoretical sessions
  • Coffee breaks and lunches at IRCAD
  • One evening dinner at Brasserie Les Haras

No accommodation, no social program and no entertainment included in the registration fees for participants.

Course details

Course directors

  • M.E. GIMENEZ - HOSPITAL DE CLINICAS JOSÉ SAN MARTÍN, Buenos aires, Argentina
  • F. GIULIANTE - POLICLINICO A. GEMELLI, Roma, Italy
  • G. TORZILLI - HUMANITAS UNIVERSITY & HUMANITAS RESEARCH HOSPITAL, Rozzano, Italy

Scientific Director

  • S. FAMULARO - POLICLINICO A. GEMELLI, Roma, Italy

Faculty & Trainers panel

  • P.F. ADDEO - C.H.U. DE HAUTEPIERRE, Strasbourg, France
  • F. ARDITO - POLICLINICO A. GEMELLI, Roma, Italy
  • G. COSTA - HUMANITAS UNIVERSITY & HUMANITAS RESEARCH HOSPITAL, Rozzano, Italy
  • M. DONADON - AZIENDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE DELLA CARITA, Novara, Italy
  • E. DULUNDU - CERRAHPASA MEDICAL SCHOOL, Istanbul, Turkey
  • Y. KAWAGUCHI - THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL, Tokyo, Japan
  • H. PINTO MARQUES - CENTRO HOSPITALAR UNIVERSITÁRIO DE LISBOA - HOSPITAL CURRY CABRAL, Lisboa, Portugal
  • F. PROCOPIO - HUMANITAS SAN PIO X, Milan, Italy
  • A. RONCHI - FUNDACION DAICIM, Buenos aires, Argentina
  • B. SEELIGER - IHU STRASBOURG - INSTITUT DE CHIRURGIE GUIDÉE PAR L'IMAGE, Strasbourg, France
  • A. SERRABLO - HOSPITAL MIGUEL SERVET, Zaragoza, Spain
  • O. SOUBRANE - INSTITUT MUTUALISTE MONTSOURIS, Paris, France
  • G. WAKABAYASHI - AGEO CENTRAL GENERAL HOSPITAL, Ageo city, Japan
  • P. CORLEONE - CHU BORDEAUX, Bordeaux, France
  • F. MILANA - HUMANITAS HOSPITAL ROZZANO, Rozzano, Italy

Course objectives

  • Learn the basic and advanced principles of intraoperative ultrasound guided liver surgery and thermoablation
  • Develop strategies to approach liver tumours under a parenchyma-sparing approach using the ultrasound as a live navigation system
  • Understand how to move from classical hepatectomy such as right and left resections to advanced parenchyma-sparing surgery.
  • Enhance the knowledge about thermoablation machines and techniques
  • Learn how to centre a lesion and become proficient in performing a laparoscopic ablation of liver tumors
  • Explore and understand how to do all the new advanced liver procedures developed by prof. Torzilli as the Liver Tunnel, the upper transversal hepatectomy, the Roller Coaster hepatectomy, etc.
  • Learn from world-wide recognized experts the tips and tricks on advanced ultrasound guided surgery and thermoablation
  • Collaborate with peers to share experiences, best practices, and innovative approaches in advanced liver surgery and thermoablation.
  • Gain insight into emerging technologies and advancement in intraoperative navigation systems for liver tumors ablation and resection (laparoscopic and open)
  • Test yourself by experimenting with the advanced techniques proposed during the course through the use of phantoms and in-vivo models under the supervision of expert trainers.
  • To cover a broad spectrum of surgical procedures in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery
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Educational methods

  • Interactive theoretical and video sessions between Faculty and course participants
  • Hands-on sessions on live tissue (mini-pigs) in experimental laboratory, ex vivo models and simulators

Target audience

  • This course is intended for general surgeons, digestive surgeons, HBP surgeons, radiologists, fellows and residents in training
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Book your course and benefit from preferred rates at Les Haras Hotel****, located steps away from IRCAD.

A historic setting inspired by equestrian heritage, designed for comfort and convenience.


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Les Haras Brasserie

Modern Alsatian cuisine in a historic setting.

The perfect place to meet international experts and fellow participants in a friendly atmosphere.

Please note: meals are not included in the hotel offer.

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