Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEM) Workshop
Saturday October 25th, 2008
7:00 am |
Registration and breakfast |
7:30 am |
Welcome and announcements |
7:35 am |
History of TEM |
7:45 am |
Comparison of TEM to traditional transanal excision—my first 50 cases |
8:00 am |
TEM instrumentation and patient positioning |
8:10 am |
Cancer selection for local therapy |
8:20 am |
TEM for benign disease, carcinoid and GIST |
8:35 am |
TEM for cancer |
8:50 am |
TEM for nontraditional indications: stricture, Rectovaginal fistula, prolapse |
9:00 am |
Video by Dr. Cataldo – panel |
9:30 am |
Break |
10:00 am |
Lab: Instruments and excision of simulated lesions in an open setting. |
12:00 noon |
Lunch break |
1:00 pm |
Lab: Excision of simulated lesions in an intraluminal setting |
3:15 pm |
Break |
3:30 pm |
Your first cases--how to approach them |
3:40 pm |
Complications of TEM |
3:50 pm |
Technical problems with equipment: solutions |
4:00 pm |
Video of advanced techniques |
4:15 pm |
Faculty experiences with TEM |
4:30 pm |
Comparison of TEM to TAExcision |
4:45 pm |
Data collection/national database |
5:00 pm |
adjournment: CME certificates |
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