Program

Congress Schedule

21JSES 11WCES ELSA2008
Date Morning Afternoon Evening
Monday
September 1		   JSES Business
Meetings		 JSES General
Assembly
Tuesday
September 2		 Registration Starts
JSES Symposia
JSES Video Sessions
JSES Poster Sessions
Trade Exhibition		 JSES Luncheon
Seminars
JSES Poster
Sessions
Trade Exhibition
Opening Ceremony		 Welcome Reception
Trade Exhibition
Wednesday
September 3		 Special Programs
Symposia/Workshops
Poster Sessions
Trade Exhibition		 Special Programs
Symposia/Workshops
Poster Sessions
Trade Exhibition
JSES Educational
Seminar		  
Thursday
September 4		 Special Programs
Symposia/Workshops
Poster Sessions
Trade Exhibition		 Special Programs
Symposia/Workshops
Poster Sessions
Trade Exhibition
JSES Educational
Seminar		 Yokohama Night
(Banquet for
All Participants)
Friday
September 5		 Special Programs
Symposia/Workshops
Poster Sessions
Trade Exhibition
Opening Ceremony
ELSA Sessions		 Symposia/Workshops
Closing Ceremony
ELSA Sessions
Trade Exhibition		 ELSA Banquet
Saturday
September 6		 ELSA Sessions
Trade Exhibition		 ELSA Sessions
Trade Exhibition
ELSA Closing
Ceremony		  

Scientific Program

21st Annual Meeting of Japan Society for Endoscopic Surgery (Japanese only)

Sponsored Symposium (Invited Paper only)
Video Sessions
Poster Sessions
Lunch Time Seminars

* All the sessions will be presented in Japanese.
For more details, please visit our Japanese web site

11th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery

Special Lectures (Invited Paper only)

  1. Can You Believe Your Eyes?
    - 3D or High Quality Visual Effect -
  2. Bet Never Seen This Technique
    - The Highest Skilled Surgeons in the World -
  3. What is Going on in a Laparoscopic Surgical Field?
    - The Present Status from Study in the World -
  4. Make Your Dream Come True
    - New Innovative Operative Instruments -
  5. Are You Secure Enough to Protect Your Own Status?
    - Current Guidelines and Technical Certification for Laparoscopic Surgeons -

Symposia & Workshops

  1. Technical Zone
    For the Best Techniques
    - Harmonization with Vision, Artistic Operation Arts and Instruments -

    (1)Visual Effects

    1. Therapeutic Endoscopy
      EMR/ESD vs. Laparoscopic Surgery for GI Malignancy
    2. Navigation Endoscopic Surgery (Image Guided Surgery)
    3. Others

    (2)Artistic Operation Techniques

    1. Establishing Secure Techniques to Prevent Complications

      1. Pneumonectomy
      2. Cholecytectomy - Cases with High Level of Difficulty
      3. Esophagectomy
      4. Gastrectomy
      5. Colectomy and Rectectomy
      6. Retroperitoneal Lymphadenectomy
      7. Surgery for Endometriosis
      8. Nephrectomy and Prostatectomy
      9. Bariatric Surgery
      10. Others

    2. Management of Complications During Endoscopic Surgery

      1. Bleeding
      2. Injury to Other Organs
      3. Others

    3. Expanded Applications of Minimally Invasive Surgery

      1. Laparoscopic Surgery for CBD Stone
      2. Laparoscopic Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer
      3. Laparoscopic Surgery for Hepatoma
      4. Laparoscopic Bladder Surgery
      5. Laparoscopic Surgery for Hysteromyoma
      6. Endoscopic Surgery for Endocrine Disease
      7. Endoscopic Surgery for Vascular Disease
      8. Endoscopic Discotomy
      9. Others

    (3)Operation Instruments

    1. Secure Usage of Operation Instruments for Endoscopic Surgery
      - Learning from False Manipulation -

  2. Academic Zone
    - Evaluation of Endoscopic Surgery -

    (1)The Present Status and Clinical Results of Endoscopic Surgery Worldwide

    1. Fields Prevalent in Eastern Countries

      1. Laparoscopic Surgery for Esophageal Cancer
      2. Laparoscopic Surgery for Gastric Cancer

    2. Fields Prevalent in Western Countries

      1. Bariatric Surgery
      2. Laparoscopic Surgery for GERD
      3. Laparoscopic Surgery for Bladder Cancer

    (2) Clinical Results of Endoscopic Surgery

    1. For Malignancies

      1. Colorectal Cancer
      2. Lung Cancer
      3. Renal Cancer
      4. Uterine Cancer
      5. Breast surgery
      6. Others

    2. For Benign Diseases

      1. Thoracoscopic Surgery
      2. Esophagogastric Junction Disease
      3. Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Diverticulitis
      4. Anal Disorder
      5. Billiary Tract Surgery
      6. Spleen Disease
      7. Abdominal Cavity and Abdominal Wall (Inguinal Hernia, etc.)
      8. Urinary Surgery
      9. Gynecological Surgery (Endometriosis, etc.)
      10. Orthopedic Surgery (Spinal cord, Knees)
      11. Pediatric Surgery
      12. Vasucular Surgery
      13. Endocrine Surgery
      14. Emergency Surgery (Appendicitis, Perforation of Duodenal Ulcer, etc.)
      15. Others

    (3) Basic and Clinical Researches

    1. Surgical Stress in Endoscopic Surgery
    2. Quality of Life (QOL) in Endoscopic Surgery
    3. SSI in Endoscopic Surgery
    4. Others

  3. Social Zone

    (1)Education and Technical Training (Private or Official Support System

    1. Training System: Virtual Training or Training in Animal Lab
    2. Technically Certified System in Endoscopic Surgery
    3. Others

    (2)Medical Cost and Insurance

    (3)Ethics in Endoscopic Surgery (Informed Consent, etc.)

    (4)Role of Non-Doctor Medical Staff in the Field of Endoscopic Surgery

    (5)Others

  4. Future Zone

    1. New Operative Instruments for Endoscopic Surgery
    2. Endoscopic Surgery with Intra-luminal Approach: NOTES/NOS
    3. Robotic Surgery
    4. Tele-surgery
    5. Future Operation Room for Endoscopic Surgery

Oral and Poster Sessions
Please choose one topic each from Categories I and II below;

Category I Category II
a. Indication 1. Brain / Nerve
b. Outcomes 2. Thyroid / Cervical Part
c. Surgical Techniques 3. Mammary Gland
d. Complication / Accidental Symptoms 4. Pneumothorax
e. Coagulation / Cutting Instruments 5. Respiratory System (Benign)
f. Equipment Development 6. Respiratory System (Malignancy)
g. Medical Matters 7. Mediastinum
h. High Technology / Robotic Surgery 8. Heart / Great Vessel
i. Telesurgery 9. Thoracic Sympathetic Nerve Trunks
j. Day Surgery 10. Peripheral Vessel
k. HALS 11. Esophagus Benign
l. Gasless Surgery 12. Esophagus Malignity
m. Diagnostic Endoscopy 13. Gastroduodenostomy (Benign)
n. Emergency Care 14. Gastroduodenostomy (Malignancy)
o. Medical Cost 15. Obesity Surgery
p. Clinical Pathway 16. Gallbladder / Gallbladder Calculus
q. Education 17. Liver
r. Skill Certification 18. Spleen
s. QOL 19. Pancreas
t. Malpractices 20. Small Intestine
u. Risk Management 21. Large Intestine / Anus (Benign)
v. Storing, Management and Usage of Operation Image 22. Large Intestine / Anus (Malignancy)
w. Medical Staff in Endoscopic Surgery 23. Adrenal Gland
x. Basic Research 24. Kidney / Ureter
y. Others 25. Vesica / Prostate Gland
  26. Uterus
27. Ovary
28. Hernia / Abdominal Wall / Peritoneum
29. Other Gynecological Region
30. Orthopedic Surgery
31. Other Urological Region
32. Pediatric Surgery
33. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
34. Natural Orifice Surgery(NOS/NOTES)
35. Others

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