Small Animal Minimally Invasive Surgery

Dr Elise Robertson
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This laparoscopy series with Elise Robertson is designed for clinicians in general practice with basic skills or no previous experience in rigid endoscopy. An overview of selection and care of the instruments required for everyday procedures in both dogs and cats will give knowledge to invest in the correct equipment for their practice caseload. The series then moves on to the diagnostic and basic surgical procedures that can be performed with these minimally invasive techniques in both species, including ovariectomy, ovariohysterectomy and organ biopsy.

5 Hours CPD

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  • Description

    Topics covered include:

    • Selection, handling and care of rigid endoscopes and equipment, including how to set up and operate the 'endoscopy imaging chain'
    • Cleaning and storage of endoscopic equipment
    • What can be done minimally invasively in general practice?
    • Indications, procedures and techniques in:
      • Approach to the abdomen
      • Laparoscopic organ biopsy
      • Laparoscopic ovariectomy/ovariohysterectomy
      • Laparoscopic cryptorchidectomy, gastropexy, cystoscopy

  • In association with...

    Karl Storz
    EVR Endoscopy Vet Referrals

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