OVERVIEW

Open Aortic Training Course is organized by Houston Methodist Hospital - DeBakey CV Education and will be held from Oct 28 - 29, 2021.

Target Audience:
This course is intended for experienced vascular surgeons guide trainees (PGY 5 or equivalent, and higher).

Description:
This two-day course focuses on open aortic repair training using operative videos, open aortic models and cadavers. It is designed for vascular fellows and PGY5 integrated residents. This course is free for qualified registrants.

This is an intensive two-day course focused exclusively on open aortic repair. Using operative videos, cadaver videos, pontresina aortic models, cadavers, and led by highly experienced vascular surgeons, we will offer this program to the first 20 applicants. Applicants will be screened for level of experience. This is designed for vascular fellows and PGY5 integrated residents.

Educational Objectives:
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
• Understand and practice surgical skills