Course 2024

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Saturday, April 6 2024

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From 10:00

Opening of the Course Secretariat and Registration
Organisation
From 10:45

Course opening - Colorectal / Bariatric / HPB
Aspen
Colorectal / Bariatric / HPB
Peter Vogelbach1; Walter Brunner2 (1Chur; 2St. Gallen)
11:00 – 12:30

HPB Lecture I
Sertig
Advanced HPB Lecture
Harry Van Goor1; Stefan Bouwense2 (1Nijmegen NL; 2Maastricht NL)

Surgical techniques in liver resection

Christoph Reissfelder1 (1Mannheim DE)

Surgical techniques in pancreatic resections

Beat Müller1 (1Basel)

Models and techniques in practical exercises

Stefan Bouwense1; Maxim Dewulf1 (1Maastricht NL)
11:15 – 12:30

Bariatric Surgery Lecture I
Flüela
Advanced Bariatric Surgery Lecture
Urs Pfefferkorn1; Ralph Peterli2 (1Olten; 2Basel)

Evolution of bariatric operation techniques

Daniel Frey1 (1Wetzikon)

Mechanisms behind bariatric surgery: Does restriction and malabsorption belong to the past?

Ralph Peterli1 (1Basel)

What is the current role of metabolic surgery?

Mirko Otto1 (1Mannheim DE)
11:15 – 12:30

Colorectal Lecture I
Aspen
Advanced Colorectal Lecture
Friedrich Herbst1; Otmar Buyne2 (1Wien AT; 2Nijmegen NL)

Pretest

Otmar Byune1 (1Nijmegen NL)

Radiology   - what surgeons should know

Friedrich Herbst1 (1Wien AT)

Colorectal Anatomy   - what surgeons should know

Walter Brunner1 (1St. Gallen)
12:30 – 13:45

Lunch Break
Break
13:30 – 15:45

Practical Exercises ACC - Colorectal
Sanada
Advanced Colorectal Practical Exercise

Trocar placement, Suture techniqes
extracorporal & intracorporal

Walter Brunner1; Friedrich Herbst2; Andreas Shamiyeh3 (1St. Gallen; 2Wien AT; 3Linz AT)
13:45 – 16:00

Practical Exercises ACHPB - HPB 
Schwarzhorn
Advanced HPB Practical Exercise

Robotic station
Lap Liver station - lap & open
Pancreas station - lap & open
Liver ultrasound station

ROTATION SYSTEM

Harry Van Goor1; Matteo Müller2; Ville Sallinen3; Felix Nikkel4; Maxim Dewulf5; Stefan Bouwense5 (1Nijmegen NL; 2Zürich; 3Helsinki FI; 4Heidelberg DE; 5Maastricht NL)
From 14:00

Course opening Basic & Intermediate Course
Aspen
Special
Peter Vogelbach1; Benjamin Weixler2; Walter Brunner3 (1Chur; 2Berlin DE; 3St. Gallen)
14:30 – 16:00

Joint lecture
Aspen
Basic / Intermediate
Peter Vogelbach1; Christiane Bruns2 (1Chur; 2Köln DE)

Principles in open surgery

Christian Hamel1 (1Lörrach DE)

Principles in laparoscopic surgery

Dimitri Christoforidis1 (1Lugano)

Electrosurgery; mechanism, tips & tricks

Otmar Buyne1 (1Nijmegen NL)
14:30 – 16:00

Practical Exercises ACB - Bariatric
Seehorn
Advanced Bariatric Surgery Practical Exercise

Tissue dissection
Vessel handling
Management of bleeding

Urs Pfefferkorn1; Ralph Peterli2; Charlotte Rabl3; Marloes Emous4; Dieter Birk5; Jose Balibrea6; Mirko Otto7 (1Olten; 2Basel; 3Salzburg AT; 4Leeuwarden NL; 5Bietigheim DE; 6Barcelona ES; 7Mannheim DE)
15:45 – 16:45

Break
Break
16:15 – 17:00

Colorectal Lecture II
Aspen
Advanced Colorectal Lecture
Cécile de Chaisemartin1; Christine Maurus2 (1Marseille FR; 2Sion)

Anastomotic techniques

Benjamin Weixler1 (1Berlin DE)

Literature research

Heidi Misteli1 (1Uster)
16:30 – 18:45

Bariatric Surgery Lecture II
Flüela
Advanced Bariatric Surgery Lecture
Paulina Salminen1; Jose Balibrea2 (1Turku FI; 2Barcelona ES)

What´s needed before bariatric / metabolic surgery & preoperative assessment

Charlotte Rabl1 (1Salzburg AT)

Video: Roux – Y Gastric bypass

Jose Balibrea1 (1Barcelona ES)

Video: One Anastomosis Gastric bypass

Marloes Emous1 (1Leeuwarden NL)

Video: Gastric sleeve resection

Ralph Peterli1 (1Basel)

Discussion technical details all procedures

Medical therapies for obesity: pre – and postoperative

Dieter Birk1 (1Bietigheim DE)

Standardized uniform reporting & endpoints in bariatric surgery

Paulina Salminen1 (1Turku FI)
16:30 – 18:45

HPB Lecture II
Sertig
Advanced HPB Lecture
Christoph Reissfelder1; Felix Nikkel2 (1Mannheim DE; 2Heidelberg DE)

Robotic pancreatic surgery

Felix Nikkel1 (1Heidelberg DE)

Management of pancreatic trauma – interactive lecture

Stefan Breitenstein1 (1Winterthur)

Surgical equipment in HPB surgery

Maxim Dewulf1 (1Maastricht NL)
16:45 – 18:45

Open Surgery
Davos 1/3
Basic Practical Exercise

Knots

Christian Hamel1; Christian Nebiker2 (1Lörrach DE; 2Aarau)

Select

Christian Hamel1; Christian Nebiker2 (1Lörrach DE; 2Aarau)

Continuous suture technique

Christian Hamel1; Christian Nebiker2 (1Lörrach DE; 2Aarau)

Posterior wall mattress interrupted and continuous suture technique

Christian Hamel1; Christian Nebiker2 (1Lörrach DE; 2Aarau)

Interrupted anastomosis E-E

Christian Hamel1; Christian Nebiker2 (1Lörrach DE; 2Aarau)
16:45 – 18:45

Laparoscopic Surgery
Sanada, Seehorn, Schwarzhorn
Intermediate Practical Exercise

Cholangiography

Peter Vogelbach1; Rebecca Kraus1 (1Chur)

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy / Liver Biopsy

Peter Vogelbach1; Rebecca Kraus1 (1Chur)
17:00 – 18:45

Split group theory I

Diverticulitis / MBO
Aspen
Advanced Colorectal Lecture

Recurrent diverticulitis

Andreas Shamiyeh1; Dimitri Christoforidis2; Andreas Scheiwiller3; F Aigner4; K Aryal4; Heidi Misteli5 (1Linz AT; 2Lugano; 3Luzern; 4X; 5Uster)

Malignant bowel obstruction

Colin Sietses1; Christian Krieglstein2; Cécile de Chaisemartin3; Peter Tschann4; Dinos Manes5; Guillome Meurette6 (1Barneveld NL; 2Köln DE; 3Marseille FR; 4Feldkirch AT; 5Athens GR; 6Genf)
18:45 – 19:45

Welcome Reception
Foyer
Special
Basic
Course
Intermediate
Course
Advanced
Colorectal
Advanced
Bariatric Surgery
Advanced
HPB
Advanced
Upper GI
Advanced
Hernia
Special
Break