Scientific Program | Davos Course 2024

Saturday, April 6 2024

09:30 – 10:00	Industrie Briefing	Google Calendar ICS (iCal & Outlook) Outlook (live.com) Outlook (office.com)
Hall Davos
From 10:00	Registration and administrative office opens	Google Calendar ICS (iCal & Outlook) Outlook (live.com) Outlook (office.com)

From 10:45	Course opening - Colorectal / Bariatric / HPB	Google Calendar ICS (iCal & Outlook) Outlook (live.com) Outlook (office.com)
Aspen	Peter Vogelbach¹; Walter Brunner² (¹Chur CH; ²St. Gallen CH)
11:00 – 12:30	Bariatric Surgery Lecture I	Google Calendar ICS (iCal & Outlook) Outlook (live.com) Outlook (office.com)
Flüela	Ralph Peterli¹; Urs Pfefferkorn² (¹Basel CH; ²Olten CH)
	Introduction of Faculty and Participants Urs Pfefferkorn¹ (¹Olten CH)
	Historic bariatric operations and today’s problems of patients who underwent them Daniel Frey¹ (¹Wetzikon CH)
	Mechanisms behind bariatric surgery: Does restriction and malabsorption belong to the past? Ralph Peterli¹ (¹Basel CH)
	Medical therapies for obesity: pre – and postoperative Dieter Birk¹ (¹Bietigheim DE)
14:00 – 16:00	Practical Exercises ACB - Bariatric	Google Calendar ICS (iCal & Outlook) Outlook (live.com) Outlook (office.com)
Seehorn
Seehorn	Tissue dissection Vessel handling Management of bleeding Single stitch suture with intraperitoneal knotting Urs Pfefferkorn¹; Ralph Peterli²; Daniel Frey³; Charlotte Rabl⁴; Dieter Birk⁵; Jose Balibrea⁶; Mirko Otto⁷; Dimitri Pournaras⁸; Daniel Moritz Felsenreich⁹ (¹Olten CH; ²Basel CH; ³Wetzikon CH; ⁴Salzburg AT; ⁵Bietigheim DE; ⁶Barcelona ES; ⁷Mannheim DE; ⁸Bristol GB; ⁹Vienna AT)
From 15:30	Coffee and sweets	Google Calendar ICS (iCal & Outlook) Outlook (live.com) Outlook (office.com)

16:15 – 16:45	Break	Google Calendar ICS (iCal & Outlook) Outlook (live.com) Outlook (office.com)

16:30 – 18:45	Bariatric Surgery Lecture II	Google Calendar ICS (iCal & Outlook) Outlook (live.com) Outlook (office.com)
Flüela	Mirko Otto¹; Jose Balibrea² (¹Mannheim DE; ²Barcelona ES)
	What´s needed before bariatric / metabolic surgery & preoperative assessment Charlotte Rabl¹ (¹Salzburg AT)
	Video: RYGB Step-by-Step Jose Balibrea¹ (¹Barcelona ES)
	Video: OAGB Step-by-Step Charlotte Rabl¹ (¹Salzburg AT)
	Video: Gastric sleeve resection Step-by- Step Ralph Peterli¹ (¹Basel CH)
	Discussion technical details all procedures
	Interactive Session: Metabolic Surgery vs. Medication Mirko Otto¹ (¹Mannheim DE)
18:45 – 19:45	Welcoming Reception	Google Calendar ICS (iCal & Outlook) Outlook (live.com) Outlook (office.com)
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Course 2024

Saturday, April 6 2024

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Industrie Briefing

Registration and administrative office opens

Course opening - Colorectal / Bariatric / HPB

Bariatric Surgery Lecture I

Introduction of Faculty and Participants

Historic bariatric operations and today’s problems of patients who underwent them

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

Medical therapies for obesity: pre – and postoperative

Practical Exercises ACB - Bariatric

Tissue dissectionVessel handlingManagement of bleedingSingle stitch suture with intraperitoneal knotting

Coffee and sweets

Break

Bariatric Surgery Lecture II

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

Video: RYGB Step-by-Step

Video: OAGB Step-by-Step

Video: Gastric sleeve resection Step-by- Step

Discussion technical details all procedures

Interactive Session: Metabolic Surgery vs. Medication

Welcoming Reception

Tissue dissection
Vessel handling
Management of bleeding
Single stitch suture with intraperitoneal knotting