Advanced Course in Robotic-assisted Thoracic Surgery
Full immersion in Robotic-assisted Thoracic Surgery
For nearly 30 years, advances in minimally invasive surgery have demonstrated several benefits for patients. Robotic surgery has emerged as the most advanced minimally invasive platform, with notable improvements in thoracoscopic surgery.
The objectives of this course are: to describe the latest practices in the standardization of robotic thoracic procedures, to provide a blueprint to build robotic surgical teams, and to emphasize nontechnical skills that are important in developing a robotic thoracic program.
Advanced Course in Robotic-assisted Thoracic Surgery
Course date
Course status
- Available
- Waiting list
- Full
Practical training on live tissue and simulators
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No more courses for this period
- Theoretical sessions
- Live or pre-ordered operative demonstrations
- Training on live tissue (mini-pigs) and simulators
- Coffee breaks, lunches
- Thursday evening dinner
Course directors
J.M. Baste (FR)
W.C. Hanna (CA)
Faculty panel
P. Bagan (FR)
I. Bouabdallah (FR)
H. Decaluwé (BE)
J. Dunning (GB)
D. Gonzalez Rivas (ES)
D. Oh (US)
P.B. Pages (FR)
G. Veronesi (IT)
K. Yasufuku (CA)
Course objectives
- To cover a broad spectrum of surgical procedures in RATS procedures
- To provide indications for surgical treatment and discuss operative complications
- To allow a real-time discussion between the experts and the trainee surgeons
- To provide hands-on sessions to improve skills in RATS surgery through practice on live tissue (mini-pigs) or simulators under expert tutorial
- To describe postoperative clinical results and practical applications of evidence-based clinical medicine
Target audience
Thoracic surgeons
Educational methods
- Interactive theoretical and video sessions between Faculty and course participants
- Pre-recorded operative demonstrations
- Training on live tissue (mini-pigs) or simulators under expert tutorial
Cancellation policy
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Testimonials
It was a very impressive course - thank you very much.
Very interesting course with many precious teachings.
Very good organization - excellent teaching course.
Thanks so much, I learnt much new innovation for my speciality!
The day was informative and the practical session was excellent
