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An educational program developed by the Institute of Image-Guided Surgery of Strasbourg, University of Strasbourg and in partnership with IRCAD.

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Introduction


Presentation

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4 lessons

3 speakers

01:50 hours

41 followers

Course directors


Mariano Gimenez

Professor of Percutaneous Surgery
Director Percutaneous Surgery

IHU-Strasbourg

Objectives

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Lessons


State of the Art in Liver Ablation Therapies: Present & Future

Loco regional therapies currently used to palliate symptoms and to control disease, represent an important tool in the treatment of liver metastases, and in some cancers, have been shown to prolong survival. The goal of ablation is to treat the tumor and a margin of tissue around it.

37 min Mariano Gimenez

Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy

Ultrasound-guided percutaneous biopsy is used extensively in daily clinical practice for the pathologic confirmation of both focal and diffuse diseases of the abdominal viscera.

24 min Edgardo Serra

Ultrasound in Drainage of abdominal collections

Ultrasound is an effective method used throughout the world for surgery and patient work-up with a wide range of diseases, particularly as a first-line imaging modality.  Technological advancements have made the equipment accessible and affordable.

24 min Mariano Palermo

Percutaneous Cholecystostomy

Percutaneous cholecystostomy is employed for the treatment of various gallbladder conditions including biliary emergencies such as cholecystitis or cholangitis, malignant or benign biliary obstruction, gallbladder perforation, and percutaneous biliary stone removal.

25 min Mariano Gimenez