All indicated times are in Central European Summer Time (CEST)
Programme virtual congress
Tuesday 23 June
| 15:45 – 16:45 | Transenterix webinar |
| 16:55 | Opening Welcome by EAES president – Andrea Pietrabissa (Italy) |
| 17:00 – 18:00 | Session 1: Technology and corona Moderator / panel: Manish Chand (UK), Thomas Carus (Germany), Wanda Petz (Italy), Kiyokazu Nakajima (Japan), Thanjakumar Arulampalam (UK) |
| 17:00 – 17:10 | Protection of OR personnel – Tim Horeman (The Netherlands) |
| 17:10 – 17:20 | 3D printing in times of the Corona pandemic – Stefania Marconi (Italy) |
| 17:20 – 17:30 | Artificial Intelligence and Corona – Daniel Hashimoto (USA) |
| 17:30 – 17:40 | New technologies after Corona – Yoav Mintz (Israel) |
| 17:40 – 17:50 | Remote teaching and learning – Jaap Bonjer (The Netherlands) |
| 17:50 – 18:00 | Telementoring, proctoring, telesurgical assistance & robotics – Felix Nickel (Germany) |
| 18:00 – 18:10 | The implications of the delay of diagnostics and surgery for pancreatic carcinoma in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic – Chi-Chuan Yeh (Taiwan) |
| 18:10 – 18:40 | Live Q&A session |
Wednesday 24 June
| 15:45 – 16:45 | Karl Storz webinar |
| 15:45 – 16:45 | Intuitive webinar |
| 17:00 – 18:30 | Session 2: Amazing Technologies Moderator / panel: Alberto Arezzo (Italy), Yoav Mintz (Israel), Pietro Valdastri (UK), Fanny Ficuciello (Italy) |
| 17:00 – 17:05 | Hyperspectral technology: an innovative tool that may change intraoperative strategy and help for prevention anastomosis leakage during esophagectomy – M.A. Bonino (Switzerland) |
| 17:08 – 17:13 | A usability study of a surgical GPS for laparoscopic procedures – D. Soriero (Italy) |
| 17:16 – 17:21 | Predicting the surgical workload during laparoscopy using body sensors of smartwatches – J.A. Sánchez-Margallo (Spain) |
| 17:24 – 17:29 | Validation and application of a novel colonic polypectomy trainer – E.J. Barzola Navarro (Spain) |
| 17:32 – 17:37 | Determination of the ideal anastomotic position by hyperspectral imaging (HSI) in colorectal resections – B. Jansen-Winkeln (Germany) |
| 17:40 – 17:45 | Cancelled |
| 17:48 – 17:53 | Optimization of suture response of 3D printed patient-specific vessels for a simulation phantom for living-donor kidney procurement procedure – E.J. Negrello (Italy) |
| 17:56 – 18:01 | Analyzing laparoscopic cholecystectomy with deep learning: automatic detection of surgical tools and phases – M.A. Sahu (Germany) |
| 18:04 – 18:09 | A novel technology for noninvasive monitoring of abdominal compliance during minimal access surgery – F. Sterke (The Netherlands) |
| 18:12 – 18:17 | Comparison of Ultra High-Definition (4k), Three-Dimensional (3d) HD and Two- Dimensional (2d) HD Endovision Systems: An Ex-Vivo randomised study – S. Chaliyadan (India) |
| 18:20 – 18:25 | Cancelled |
| 18:28 – 18:33 | Reciprocal insufflation technology: mitigating the effects of ventilation on surgical workspace – W. Van Weteringen (The Netherlands) |
| 18:38 | END |
All indicated times are in Central European Summer Time (CEST)
Thursday 25 June
| 15:45 – 16:45 | Intuitive webinar |
| 15:45 – 16:45 | Aesculap webinar |
| 17:00 – 18:10 | Session 3: What’s new in… Moderator / panel: Jaap Bonjer (The Netherlands), Beat Müller (Germany), Stavros Antoniou (Greece), Antonello Forgione (Italy), Kenneth Campbell (UK) |
| 17:00 – 17:10 | What is new in colorectal surgery? – Patricia Sylla (USA) |
| 17:10 – 17:20 | What is new in hernia surgery? – Filip Muysoms (Belgium) |
| 17:20 – 17:30 | What is new in bariatric surgery? – Jan-Willem Greve (The Netherlands) |
| 17:30 – 17:40 | What is new in oesophageal cancer surgery? – Noriyuki Inaki (Japan) |
| 17:40 – 17:50 | What is new in gastric cancer? – Suzanne Gisbertz (the Netherlands) |
| 17:50 – 18:00 | What is new in liver surgery? – David Geller (USA) |
| 18:00 – 18:10 | What is new in pancreatic surgery? – Horacio Asbun (USA) |
| 18:10 – 18:40 | Live Q & A session |
Friday 26 June
| 17:00 – 18:00 | Session 4: Surgery and Corona Moderator / panel: Mark Coleman (UK), Catalin Copaescu (Romania), Nicola Di Lorenzo (Italy), Gunnar Ahlberg (Sweden), Piotr Myśliwiec (Poland) |
| 17:00 – 17:10 | How to recover from the lockdown – Andrea Pietrabissa (Italy) |
| 17:10 – 17:20 | Corona & laparoscopy – Nader Francis (UK) |
| 17:20 – 17:30 | Corona & oncology – Salvador Morales Conde (Spain) |
| 17:30 – 17:40 | Corona & emergency surgery – Dorin Popa (Sweden) |
| 17:40 – 17:50 | Opportunities after Corona – Nicole Bouvy (The Netherlands) |
| 17:50 – 18:00 | Corona & Social Media – Julio Mayol (Spain) |
| 18:00 – 18:10 | Bariatric surgery in times of corona and the consequences of morbid obesity on COVID-19 survival – Natan Zundel (USA) |
| 18:10 – 18:40 | Live Q & A session |
CONTINUING FEATURES
These programme components can be followed throughout the entire congress period.
Surgical Endoscopy Festival
Short introduction by editor in chief Surgical Endoscopy Journal – George Hanna (UK)
- Effect of transanal total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: comparison of short-term outcomes with laparoscopic and open surgeries – Karim Sharaf (Denmark)
- Vacuum-assisted early transanal closure of leaking low colorectal anastomoses: the CLEAN study – Laurents Stassen (The Netherlands)
- LapTrain: multi-modality training curriculum for laparoscopic cholecystectomy-results of a randomized controlled trial – Felix Nickel (Germany)
- Seroma following transabdominal preperitoneal patch plasty (TAPP): incidence, risk factors, and preventive measures – Ferdinand Köckerling (Germany)
- Clinical feasibility of a new full-thickness endoscopic plication device (GERDx (TM)) for patients with GERD: results of a prospective trial – Michael Weitzendorfer (Austria)
Abstracts & videos
All abstracts and videos and posters will be published as well and are continuously accessible.
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Industry webinars
Tuesday 23 June
| 15:45 – 16:45 | Digitizing Laparoscopy in Multidisciplinary Settings with the Senhance Robotic System |
| This webinar panel presentation will highlight the broad multidisciplinary use of digital laparoscopy with the Senhance Surgical System across different robotic-assisted surgical programs. Panelists include:
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Wednesday 24 June
| 15:45 – 16:45 | Illuminating the paths of surgery – IMAGE1 STM Rubina |
| Prof. Salvador Morales Conde, Seville – Spain: ICG in MIS – from a simple dye to Biological Augmented reality Prof. Mohammed Abu Hilal, Brescia – Italy: Advances in Laparoscopic Liver Surgery Prof. Alberto Arezzo, Turin – Italy: Intraoperative use of Indocyanine Green fluorescence reduces anastomotic leak rates in rectal cancer surgery: an Individual Participant Data analysis |
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| 15:45 – 16:45 |
Robotic-assisted surgery: latest updates in UpperGI and HPB |
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Upper GI International Robotic Association (UGIRA): Worldwide outcomes in robotic-assisted UpperGI surgery – |
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Robotic-assisted esophagectomy: what to consider for superior results – |
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Evidence based robotic-assisted pancreatic surgery – |
Thursday 25 June
| 15:45 – 16:45 | Helping advance da Vinci robotic-assisted colorectal surgery and patient outcomes |
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Why Robotic Rectal Cancer Surgery? – |
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Robotic CME – rationale, technique, outcomes – |
| 15:45 – 16:45 | Sharing expertise – Advanced Energy in Bariatric and Colorectal surgery |
| Comparison Between Caiman and LigaSure in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: a Retrospective Study of 200 Patients Pierre Blanc, MD, France |
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| The use of radiofrequency in the laparoscopic colorectal surgery of obese patient Gianandrea Baldazzi, MD, Italy |
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| Caiman performance in different laparoscopic procedures J. Daniel Sánchez López, MD, Spain |
The EAES 2022 Wintermeeting - on demand available now
The recorded lectures of the 2022 edition of the EAES Wintermeeting. Offered to you by the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery. A morning full of lectures about the latest technology in endoscopic surgery. ‘Innovations in surgery – from lab to OR’.