Minimally Edited Video Session
Thursday, March 14, 2002
Time: 7:00 - 11:00 AM
Program Chairs: Michel Gagner, MD and Guy Bernard Cadiere, MD
Course Description:
This four-hour session will consist of a series of minimally edited videos of surgeries performed by the World's leading laparoscopic surgeons. Each author will be present to narrate the video live, and to address questions from the audience and an expert panel as it is shown. A 30-minute discussion period will occur at the end of the session. The purpose of this session is to provide an in depth visual presentation of common laparoscopic procedures showing both the operative details as well as real life problems that are encountered and overcome by the expert surgeon.
Objectives:
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:
Describe the steps recommended by experts in the performance of the different laparoscopic surgery procedures.
Identify potential complications and recommended solutions for each procedure.
Differentiate between the skills needed to perform each procedure.
Program:
7:00 AM
Introduction
M. Gagner & G.B. Cadiere
7:10 AM
Left Colectomy
J. Leroy
7:35 AM
Gastric Bypass
M. Gagner
8:00 AM
Anti-reflux Surgery
G.B. Cadiere
8:25 AM
Oesophagectomy
A. DePaula
8:50 AM
Hepatectomy
C. Huscher
9:15 AM
Splenectomy
E. Poulin
9:40 AM
Hernia Repair
E. Felix
10:05 AM
Gastrectomy
G. Wakabayashi
10:30 AM
Discussion
This program will be held in the World Congress Movie House at the New York Hilton and Towers.
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