2007.05.10
17.00-20.00 Registration.
2007.05.11
8.30-15.00 Registration.
9.00-9.05 Opening speech. prof. K.P. Valuckas, Director of the Oncology Institute of Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania.
9.05-9.15 Mayo Clinic: short outline. Hab. dr. med. Narimantas Evaldas Samalavičius, Chief of Clinic of Surgery, Oncology Institute of Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania.
9.00-11.15 Part one: Rectal cancer
Moderator: hab. med. dr. Narimantas Evaldas Samalavicius, Oncology Institute of Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania.
9.15-9.45 TME for rectal cancer: too much emphasized? Prof. Bruce Wolff (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA).
10.45-10.15 Rectal pouches and coloplasty in rectal cancer surgery.Dr. Rick Devine (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA).
10.15-10.45 Anastomotic leak after rectal cancer resection: risk factors and prophylaxis. Prof. Steffen Bulow (Hvidovre University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark).
10.45-11.15 Laparoscopic rectal cancer surgery. Dr. David Larsen (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA).
11.15-11.45 Coffee Break.
11.45- 13.45 Part two: Rectal cancer/Colorectal tumours
Moderator: prof. Raimundas Lunevičius, Vilnius University Emergency Hospital, Vilnius, Lithuania.
11.45 – 12.15 Local excision for rectal cancer.Prof. Dieter Hahnloser (University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland).
12.15-12.45 Recurrent rectal cancer. Dr. Peter Sagar (Leeds, UK).
12.45-13.15 Can we recommend laparoscopy for colorectal cancer? Prof. Dieter Hahnloser (University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland).
13.15 – 13.45 GI stromal cell tumours of the colon and rectum. Dr. Rick Devine (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA).
13.45-15.00 Lunch
15.00-17.10 Part three: IBD
Moderator: prof. Donatas Venskutonis, Kaunas Medical University, Kaunas, Lithuania.
15.00-15.20 Ileal pouch anal anastomosis: postoperative course and long term functional results.
Prof. Steffen Bulow (Hvidovre University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark).
15.20-15.50 Laparoscopic ileal pouch anal anastomosis. Dr. David Larsen (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA).
15.50-16.20 Surgery for ulcerative colitis: the role of ileorectal anastomosis. Prof. Gunnar Olaison (Hvidovre University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark).
16.20-16.40 Laparoscopy for Crohns disease. Prof. Phil Caushaj (Pittsburgh West Penn Hospital, Temple University,Pittsburgh, USA).
16.20-16.50Postoperative ileus. Prof. Bruce Wolff (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA).
17.10-17.30 Coffee break.
17.30 – 19.20 Part four: Miscellaneous
Moderator: Dr. Remigijus Šiugžda, Kaunas
Medical University, Kaunas, Lithuania.
17.30-17.50 Stomal hernias: strategies for success. Dr. Gintaras Antanavicius (Pittsburgh West Penn Hospital, Temple University, Pittsburgh, USA).
17.50-18.10 Robotic assisted TME for rectal cancer. Prof. Pascal Gervaz (Hospital Cantonel Universitaire de Geneve, Geneva, Switzerland).
18.10-18.30 Open versus laparoscopic sigmoidectomy for diverticular disease. Prof.
Pascal Gervaz (Hospital Cantonel Universitaire de Geneve, Geneva, Switzerland).
18.30 –19.00 Presacral tumours. Dr. David Larsen (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA).
19.00-19.20 Pelvic floor dysfunction (video on lap repair). Dr. Pete Sagar (Leeds, UK).