May 24-25, 2008
Aga Khan University's (AKU) Department of Surgery in collaboration with the Department of Radiology and Section of Gastroenterology is organising a Multidisciplinary Symposium on Evidence Based Management of Gallstones and Common Bile Duct.
Date and Venue
May 24-25, 2008
Anatomy Dissection Hall, AKU
Programme Details
Lectures
- Management of asymptomatic gallstones
- Reliability of traditional indicators of ERCP
- Timing of cholecystectomy in acute cholecystitis and pancreatitis
- Management of gallstones in pregnancy and high risk patients
- Role of preoperative cholangiogram
- Biliary drainage for acute cholangitis
- Management of common bile duct stones – Role of gastroenterologist, radiologist and surgeon
Videos
- Routine laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in acute cholecystitis
Workshop
Workshop on Basic Laparoscopic Techniques on May 25, 2008.
Registration
Fee: PKR 1000/- per participant
For registration and other information, please contact:
Mr Murad Bana
Department of Surgery
Community Health Centre Faculty Office
Aga Khan University, Stadium Road
P. O. Box 3500, Karachi 74800
Tel: 92 21 486 4759
Email: surgery.aku@aku.edu
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