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Endoscopic Vacuum Therapy

Endoscopic Vacuum Therapy

Training On-Site

Start 22nd March 2027, 10:00
End 23rd March 2027, 15:30

Location: Training Centre EMEA

Course language: English
Trainer:
  • Prof. Dr. med. Georg Kähler
    Dr. Vinay Sehgal
Target audience:
This course is intended for gastroenterologists, GI surgeons, fellows, and endoscopy nurses with an interest and/or focus on advanced gastrointestinal endoscopic therapy.

We’d be happy to welcome you as a team!
Accreditation:
Doctors:

Recognition of the course, in accordance with § 6 ff. of the further training regulations for doctors from the North Rhine region in the currently valid version, is requested from the North Rhine Medical Association.
Recognition remains non-binding until the Medical Association of North Rhine has issued its decision and cannot be guaranteed.

Healthcare professionals:

For participants from the professional nursing group, this course is going to be recognised via the Registration of Professional Nurses and thus offers the possibility of acquiring education points.
Recognition remains non-binding until the Registration of Professional Nurses has issued its decision and cannot be guaranteed.

Registration fee Physician €545.00

Registration fee Healthcare Professional €145.00

incl. VAT

The course fee includes participation in the course, catering during the event, and a joint dinner on the first training day.
Travel and accommodation are not included and should be arranged individually.
Available
Number of attendees 0 / 16
Registration ends 15.03.2027

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Program

TOPICS

  • Introduction and development of Endoscopic Vacuum Therapy (EVT)

  • Physiology and basic principles

  • Materials and methods

  • EVT in GI-tract (upper/lower)

    • Indications and contraindications

    • Application and technical considerations

  • Procedural aspects and future perspectives

    • Pressure settings, intervals and therapy completion

    • New and rare applications

    • Preemptive EVT

PRACTICE

Practical exercises on 3D models

Schedule


Course day 1

22.03.2027


10:00

Registration and snack

10:30

Welcome and introduction

10:45

Theoretical part: Basics and physiology of EVT

11:30

Theoretical part: Materials, methods and current developments

12:30

Hands-on I

13:45

Break

14:30

Theoretical part: EVT in lower GI-tract

15:30

Hands-on II

17:00

Case discussion: Lower GI-tract - Challenges

18:00

End of the first course day

18:30

Joint dinner


Course day 2

23.03.2027


08:00

Arrival

08:30

Theoretical part: EVT in upper GI-tract

09:30

Theoretical part: Procedural aspects, complications and future perspectives

10:30

Hands-on III

12:15

Break

12:45

Hands-on IV

14:15

Case discussion: Upper GI-tract - Challenges

15:15

Farewell and certificate of participation

15:30

End of the second course day

If you have any further questions or would like more information, please send us an e-mail or call us on +49 (0)211 73 27 626 84.