Italian ENT COBLATION Course

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1 Italian ENT COBLATION Course Live Surgery, Educational Programme and Practical Workshops March Draft Programme Venue: Ospedale Dell'Angelo, Mestre Faculty: Prof Roberto Spinato: Direttore UOC ORL Ospedale delll'angelo- Venezia Direttore Dipartimento Interaziendale Provinciale di ORL Dr Alessandro Abramo: Direttore UOC di ORL ULSS 10 Veneto Orientale - San Donà di Piave e Portogruaro - Venezia Mestre; Ospedali di

2 Page 2 Course Description The Coblation course at the Ospedale Dell Angelo in Venice is designed to provide participants with the opportunity to learn from expert surgeons in a hospital environment. They will observe live surgery and have the opportunity to discuss surgical procedures, techniques and devices, as well as participate in workshops to gain better experience on the techniques needed when using Coblation. There will be a presentation given on the technology behind Coblation to allow participants to understand the principles of its use, as well as appreciate how it can improve patient outcomes. Focus The use of Coblation for tonsillectomy, turbinate reduction, uvulopharingoplasty and papillomatosis. Prof Roberto Spinato Dr Alessandro Abramo Learning Objectives To be able to demonstrate the technique required for safe Coblation use To build be able to describe the core principles of Coblation and appreciate how it differs from other RF devices To be able to select appropriate patients for the procedures to ensure good patient outcomes To increase the knowledge of using Coblation in tonsillectomy and turbinate reduction Participant Profile ENT surgeons who are regularly performing tonsillectomy and turbinate reduction ENT surgeons who wish to learn about using Coblation Both paediatric and adult ENT surgeons

3 2 DAY PROGRAMME Monday 21 March 2016 Arrivals, Lectures, Workshop Arrival at Ospedale Dell Angelo, Venice Welcome and Introduction Presentation - Coblation technology Lecture Coblation procedures performed at Ospedale Dell Angelo Prof Spinato/Dr Abramo Refreshment Break Practical Workshop Coblation workstations for delegates using the wands on chicken and beef tissue Case presentations for day 2 in OR Close - Transfer to hotel Course Dinner - TBC Tuesday 22 March 2016 Live Surgery Meet for Coach Departure to Ospedale Dell Angelo Live surgery 4 to 6 surgeries with Coblation in OR Light lunch Evaluation forms and Close Course Registration Registration via company representative will include air/train travel, course dinner and accommodation for I night Monday 21 March, course materials and refreshments.

4 Page 4 Products and technologies available to use in this course Coblator II EVAC 70 Xtra HP PROcise LW and MLW Reflex Ultra PTR and 45 Reflex Ultra SP and 55

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