Dear Colleagues,
We kindly invite you to participate in the scientific practical conference „Mayo Clinic Days in Lithuania 2024”, which will take place on 24 May 2024 at Victoria Hotel Klaipeda, S. Šimkaus st. 2, Klaipėda. The conference is organised by the Lithuanian Society of Coloproctology.
Event time: 09:00-17:00.
Certificates will be issued to nurses and medical doctors of all professional qualifications.
REGISTRATION FEES
Free for members of the Lithuanian Society of Coloproctology and Klaipeda University Hospital employees.
Nurses and residents – 30 euros.
Others – 50 Euros.
PROGRAM
09.00-09.15 Opening speeches – Mayor of Klaipeda city Arvydas Vaitkus; Director of Klaipeda University Hospital Audrius Šimaitis; President of the Lithuanian Society of Coloproctologists prof. Narimantas Evaldas Samalavičius
Basic session. Moderators Eric Dozois, Narimantas Evaldas Samalavicius.
09.15-09.30 William Perry (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA). Diet, the microbiome and colorectal cancer
09.30-09.45 Rich Fortunato (Pittsburgh, USA). I know the TNM stage, but not what to do
09.45-10.00 Kristen Rumer (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA). Screening and treatment of anal dysplasia-incorporating the new international guidelines into a surgical practice
10.00-10.15 Akram Pourshams (Tehran, Iran). Artificial intelligence in screening and management of colorectal cancer.
Crohn’s disease and colorectal endometriosis. Moderators Richard Fortunato, Pranas Šniuolis.
10.15-10.30 Kristen Rumer (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA). Surgical management of perianal Crohn’s disease – what’s new?
10.30-10.45 William Perry (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA). Kono-S: technique and outcomes
10.45-11.00 Eric Dozois (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA). A novel approach to anal fistula in patients with Crohn’s disease using a mesenchymal stem cell coated fistula plug
11.00-11.15 Herman Kessler (Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA). Surgical approaches to intestinal endometriosis
11.15-11.30 Coffee break
Technical issues. Moderators William Perry, Audrius Dulskas.
11.30-11.45 Herman Kessler (Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA). Transverse colon cancer: are there differences depending on location and extent of surgery?
11.45-12.00 Sherief Shawki (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA). Right and left intra-corporeal anastomosis: laparoscopic vs. robotic
12.00-12.15 Joaquim Costa Pereira (Braga, Portugal). Topdown approach in laparoscopic right hemicolectomy
12.15-12.30 Joaquim Costa Pereira (Braga, Portugal). Noses surgery of left colon
Major issues. Moderators Kristen Rumer, Tomas Poskus.
12.30-12.45 Scott Steele (Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA). Management of anastomotic leakage
12.45-13.00 Eric Dozois (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA). Presacral tumors: how to choose the right surgical technique
13.00-13.15 Eric Dozois (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA). Anatomical compartment-based approach to achieving R0 resection in locally recurrent rectal cancer
13.15-13.30 Scott Steele (Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA). Colorectal trauma
13.30-14.30 Lunch break
Miscellaneous. Moderators Scott Steele, Donatas Venskutonis
14.30-14.45 Rich Fortunato (Pittsburgh, USA). Real-time artificial intelligence used in single-port robotic colorectal surgery.
14.45-15.00 Kvasnevskyi Ievgen, Kashtalian Mikhail, Kvasnevskyi Okleksandr (Odessa, Ukraine). Combat colorectal injuries in Ukraine.
15.00-15.15 Herman Kessler (Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA). Diverticular strictures are low Risk for occult carcinoma: demographics and outcomes of the 150 consecutive resections
15.15-15.30 Sherief Shawki (Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA). Ta-TME approach beyond rectal cancer
15.30-17.00 ISUCRS proctology session. Moderator: Joseph Nunoo-Mensah.
15.30-15.45 Parvez Sheikh (Mumbai, India). High intersphincteric fistula
15.45-17.00 Video based proctology (hemorrhoids, fistula, fissure)
Hemorrhoids
Parvez Sheikh (Mumbai, India). Excisional hemorrhoidectomy with methylene blue injection
Joaquim Costa Pereira (Braga, Portugal). PIPE technique: manual pexy of hemorrhoids
Joseph Nunoo-Mensah (Cleveland Clinic and Kings College, London, UK). Stapled hemorrhoidopexy (Longo)
Joseph Nunoo-Mensah (Cleveland Clinic and Kings College, London, UK). THD
Joaquim Costa Pereira (Braga, Portugal). Laser hemorrhoidoplasty
Scott Steele (Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA). House flap anoplasty
Fistula in ano
Parvez Sheikh (Mumbai, India). Fistulotomy with immediate anal sphincter repair for posterior high transsphincteric fistula
Parvez Sheikh (Mumbai, India). Fistulotomy with immediate anal sphincter repair for anterior transsphincteric fistula in female
Joaquim Costa Pereira (Braga, Portugal). LIFT
Richard Fortunato (Pittsburgh, USA). BioLIFT
Ana fissure
Parvez Sheikh (Mumbai, India). Lateral sphincterotomy.