Liver Day - Thursday, April 18

8:15> Registration

8:45> Welcome address

09:00-13:00> Live laparoscopic liver resection
Surgeon: Daniel CHERQUI
Moderators: Luca ALDRIGHETTI and Local Faculty
10:50> 20-minute Coffee Break

13:00> Lunch

14:00-16:00> Laparoscopic liver surgery (LLS) course

14:00> What to do and not to do in Lap Liver Surgery? Daniel CHERQUI
14:30> Learning curve and difficulty scores: how to implement
MILS in a structured and stepwise fashion? Luca ALDRIGHETTI
15:00> What's new in LLS? Oriana CIACIO
15:20> Minimally invasive donor hepatectomy. Gabriella PITTAU
15:40> Robotic-assisted liver resection. Chady SALLOUM 

​​16:00> Coffee Break

16:20> How we do it: tips and tricks
Luca ALDRIGHETTI and Daniel CHERQUI

- Equipment and instruments, patient position, port placement
- Live mobilization and pedicular dissection
- Parenchymal transection

17:20> Commented videos

18:00> End of Day 1

20:00> Masterclass Dinner

Pancreas Day - Friday, April 19th

8:30> Welcome

09:00-13:00> Live laparoscopic pancreatectomy
Surgeon: Antonio SA CUNHA
Moderators: Patrick PESSAUX and Local Faculty
10:50> 20-minute Coffee Break

13:00> Lunch

14:00-14:30> Laparoscopic pancreatic surgery course
What’s new? International evidence-based guidelines on minimally
invasive pancreas resection. Patrick PESSAUX

14:30-15:45> Patients selection: Indications – Limitations - Outcomes          

• Selection by procedure
  14:30> Distal  Pancreatectomies. Gabriella PITTAU
  14:45> Duodenopancreatectomy. Antonio SA CUNHA
  15:00> Enucleation and central pancreatectomy. Daniel PIETRASZ 
   
• Pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a good indication? 
  15:15> Patrick PESSAUX
  15:30> Antonio SA CUNHA

15:45> Coffee Break

16:05> How we do it: tips and tricks
Patrick PESSAUX, Gabriella PITTAU and Antonio SA CUNHA

- Equipment and instruments, patient position, port placement
- Artery first approach
- Splenic pedicle preservation in distal pancreatectomy

17:05> Robotics pancreatectomies
Patrick PESSAUX

18 :00 End of Masterclass