GSI
SURGICAL COURSES
Endoscopic
Total Extraperitoneal (TEP) Hernia Repair
Course Dates:
April 9, 1999
May 7, 1999
June 18, 1999
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Location:
Derby, Connecticut
Wentzville, Missouri (near St. Louis)
Wentzville, Missouri
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Future
dates to be announced
This half-day surgeon course will instruct surgeons on the critical
techniques to perform TEP hernia repair. The learning process is
enhanced with lectures and live case observation.
Course Objectives:
• Discuss the indications and surgical management of
patients having endoscopic TEP hernia repair.
• Describe the various endoscopic hernia techniques.
• Describe the anatomy for endoscopic hernia repair.
• Describe potential complications and patient care
management for endoscopic hernia repair.
• Perform a TEP hernia repair.
For further information, call GSI at 1-800-980-0480, extension 2558.
Subfascial Endoscopic Perforator Surgery
(SEPS)
GSI
offers one and two day SEPS courses combining a didactic session
and hands-on training to illustrate the clinical efficacy of this
promising procedure for the treatment of chronic venous ulcers.
Dr. Roy L. Tawes, who conducts these courses, has been in private
practice in vascular surgery for 30 years and has performed over
130 SEPS cases.
Course Objectives:
• OR Set-Up and Instrumentation requirements
• Preoperative duplex scanning
• Patient Indication/Contraindication
• Pre-op/Post-op with the patient
• Technique tips for a successful case
• Demonstrated clinical results
• CEAP classification system
• Example billing procedures, operating room notes
To schedule one of these customized courses for your center, please
contact your local GSI representative or call GSI at 1-800-980-0300.
Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
Course Dates:
March 19-20, 1999
April 23-24, 1999
May 21-22, 1999
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Location:
THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION
Cleveland, Ohio
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Course Dates:
April 23-24, 1999
May 14-15, 1999
June 11-12, 1999
July 16-17, 1999
August 6-7, 1999
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Location:
WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL
Royal Oak, MI
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Future dates to be
announced
These courses focus on expanding the knowledge and skills of participants
in the technique of endoscopic vein harvest. The goal is to provide
an in-depth overview of surgical techniques, results, and key issues
associated with endoscopic vein harvest (EVH).
Course Objectives:
• Room set-up and instrumentation requirements
• Technique for performing EVH
• Contraindications and potential complications
• Results associated with procedure
• Post-op patient care
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Please contact Tim Murawski at 1-800-980-0480 x3009 to reserve your space.
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