Friday, April 26, 9:00 am – 12:30 pm
Auditorium Lindbergh
Training program I:
Live and pre-recorded procedures from the OR
Chairs: Bernard Dallemagne (France) – Peter Grimminger (Germany) – Lee L. Swanström (France)
- How to build a robotic UGI program from stretch – Peter Grimminger (Germany)
- Robotic esophagectomy – Jelle Ruurda (Netherlands) – Richard van Hillegersberg (Netherlands)
(Live surgery from Utrecht)
- Towards organ sparring function preserving gastrectomy for cancer – Won Jin Hyung (Korea)
(Seoul Korea videoconference)
- Modern strategy in esophago-gastric junction cancer – Simon Y. K. Law (Hong Kong)
(Hong Kong videoconference)
- Endoflip guided anti-reflux surgery – Bernard Dallemagne (France) – Silvana Perretta (France)
(Live surgery from Strasbourg)
- POEM for Achalasia – Lee L. Swanström (France)
(Live Surgery from Strasbourg)
- Towards flexible robotics for early UGI neoplasia – Silvana Perretta (France)
Friday, April 26, 2:00 – 5:30 pm
Ateliers
Training program II:
Walking tour of the surgical robotic world
Course Directors: Susanne S. Gisbertz (The Netherlands) – Lee L. Swanström (France)
Robotic leaders describe the latest technologies and trends in surgical and endoscopic robots,
- Current status of surgical robots,
- Robots for benign esophageal disease,
- Robotic gastrectomy,
- Robotic esophagectomy,
- Flexible robots - They're coming!
Then, take a walking tour of the Ircad robotics labs to see demonstrations of 5 robotic systems
now on the market or soon to market,
- Medtronic,
- CMR,
- Hinotori,
- Intuitive,
- Endoquest.