Speakers: Vincenzo Montinaro - Roberto Bussadori- Giuseppe Lacava
Instructors: V. Montinaro, R. Bussadori, G. Pagani, M. Lugli
Agenda
1° Day
08:45-09:00 Course introduction
09:00-09:45 Chest wall and internal organs anatomy
09:45-10:30 Instruments, preparation and patient positioning
10:30-11:15 Antibiotic therapy and post op pain management
11:15-11:30 Coffee break
11:30-13:00 Diagnostic Imaging of the normal and pathologic thorax
13:00-14:00 Lunch break to the restaurant
14:15-15:15 Surgical approaches
15:15-16:00 Chest drain placement and post op management
16:00-16:15 Coffee break
16:15-17:15 Trachea anatomy and tracheal pathologies
17:15-17:45 Questions and discussion
2° Day
09:00-09:50 Tracheal collapse: from diagnosis to treatments
09:50-10:40 Esophageal pathologies and surgical approaches
10:40-11:15 Vascular ring anomalies
11:15-11:30 coffee break
11:30-12:15 Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
12:15-13:00 Heart Tumors: any room for a surgical approach?
13:00-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-16:00 Wet Lab: Tracheotomy, temporary and permanent tracheostomy
Tracheal extraluminal ring placement, end to end tracheal
anastomosis
16:00-16:15 coffee break
16:15-17:30 Wet Lab: Cervical esophagotomy and cervical esophagectomy
Closed chest drain placement
17:30-18:00 Questions and discussion
3° Day
09:00-10:00 Lungs pathologies and surgical treatments
10:00-11:00 Chylothorax: where are we now?
11:00-11:15 Coffee break
11:15-12:00 Chest wall disease and reconstruction
12:00-13:00 Pericardial Disease (open and MIS)
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:30 Wet Lab Lung Lobectomies Manual and with staplers
Open chest drain placement
Wet Lab Pericardiectomy,
15:30-15:45 Coffee break
15:45-16:30 Wet Lab Thoracic duct anatomy
16:30-17:30 Wet Lab chest wall reconstruction
17:30-18:00 questions and discussion
4° Day
09:00-09:45 Pleural effusions management
09.45-10:30 Surgical mediastinal disease (open and MIS)
10:30-10:45 coffee break
10:45-11:45 Complex Diaphragmatic and Peritoneal pericardial hernia
11:45-12:30 Thoracic complications
12:30-13:00 Questions and self assessment
13:00-14:00 Lunch