Scientific Program
*The program is subject to change.
March 18 (Mon)
08:50-09:00
Welcome Remark
Room 1 (Vista 1+2, B2F)
08:50-09:00
Jan Lerut (Belgium)
Ki-Hun Kim (Korea)
Ki-Hun Kim (Korea)
March 18 (Mon)
09:00-12:30
Live Demonstration 1
Liver Resection - Laparoscopic vs. Robotic
Liver Resection - Laparoscopic vs. Robotic
Samsung Medical Center
Dong-A University Hospital
Dong-A University Hospital
Moderators
Zenichi Morise (Japan)
Ki-Hun Kim (Korea)
Ki-Hun Kim (Korea)
Operator
Laparoscope
Gyu-seong Choi (Korea)
Operator
Robot
Kwan Woo Kim (Korea)
March 18 (Mon)
09:00-09:30
Live Demonstration 1: Case Presentation
Liver Resection - Laparoscopic vs. Robotic
Liver Resection - Laparoscopic vs. Robotic
Moderators
Zenichi Morise (Japan)
Ki-Hun Kim (Korea)
Ki-Hun Kim (Korea)
09:05-09:15
Laparoscope
Namkee Oh (Korea)
09:20-09:30
Robot
Eun Jeong Jang (Korea)
March 18 (Mon)
09:30-10:50
Liver Session 1
Techniques in Minimally Invasive Liver Surgery: How I Do It?
Techniques in Minimally Invasive Liver Surgery: How I Do It?
Room 1 (Vista 1+2, B2F)
Moderators
Zenichi Morise (Japan)
Ki-Hun Kim (Korea)
Ki-Hun Kim (Korea)
1. Port Placement, Liver Traction Method, Inflow Control Specimen Removal
09:30-09:38
Robot
Ashwin Rammohan (India)
09:38-09:46
Laparoscope
Dong-Sik Kim (Korea)
09:46-09:50
Panel Discussion
2. Scope System including NIR Imaging
09:50-09:58
Robot
Gi Hong Choi (Korea)
09:58-10:06
Fluorescent Image Guided Surgery for Safe and Precise Minimum Invasive Liver Surgery
Takeshi Aoki (Japan)
10:06-10:10
Panel Discussion
3.Instruments for Parenchymal Division & Staplers / Inflow Control Method
10:10-10:18
Robot
Hugo Pinto Marques (Portugal)
10:18-10:26
Laparoscope
Masaki Ueno (Japan)
10:26-10:30
Panel Discussion
4. Management of Intraoperative Problems: When and How to Convert to Open Safely ?
10:30-10:38
Robot
Hugo Pinto Marques (Portugal)
10:38-10:46
Laparoscope
Jai Young Cho (Korea)
10:46-10:50
Panel Discussion
09:30-10:50
Panelist
Juan Jose Nuñez Ju (Peru)
Ahmed Elsabbagh (Egypt)
Jinho Lee (Korea)
Lucas McCormack (Argentina)
Jai Young Cho (Korea)
Julian Choi (Austrailia)
Ahmed Elsabbagh (Egypt)
Jinho Lee (Korea)
Lucas McCormack (Argentina)
Jai Young Cho (Korea)
Julian Choi (Austrailia)
March 18 (Mon)
10:50-11:10
Coffee Break
Grand Hall, B1F
March 18 (Mon)
11:10-12:30
Liver Session 2
Current Concepts of Minimally Invasive Liver Surgery
Current Concepts of Minimally Invasive Liver Surgery
Room 1 (Vista 1+2, B2F)
Moderators
Dieter C. Broering (Saudi Arabia)
Roberto Troisi (Italy)
Roberto Troisi (Italy)
11:10-11:22
Robotic Liver Resection: Hurdles and Beyond
Fabrizio Di Benedetto (Italy)
11:22-11:34
The Future of Patient Care - Robotic Surgery Innovation in HPB and Beyond
Darla Hutton (United States)
11:34-11:46
Role of Laparoscopic Liver Resection : Transition to the Era of Robotic Surgery
Seok-Hwan Kim (Korea)
11:46-12:06
Debate: I Do It Better: Robotic vs. Laparoscopic Major Liver Surgery
(8 min.)
Robotic Surgery
Karim Halazun (United States)
(8 min.)
Laparoscopic Surgery
Andrea Ruzzenente (Italy)
(4 min.)
Discussion
12:06-12:18
Is there Still a Role for Open Liver Surgery in Advanced Liver Surgery
Guido Torzilli (Italy)
12:18-12:30
Extended Reality (Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality) Technology for Liver resection in MIS
Shigetoshi Naito (Japan)
March 18 (Mon)
12:30-12:45
Introduction of New ISLS Study Group Projects
Room 1 (Vista 1+2, B2F)
12:30-12:45
Deniz Balci (Türkiye)
Ki-Hun Kim (Korea)
Ki-Hun Kim (Korea)
March 18 (Mon)
12:45-13:20
Luncheon Symposium 1
Revolution of Anatomic Liver Resection with Cutting-edge Da Vinci Robot Technology
Revolution of Anatomic Liver Resection with Cutting-edge Da Vinci Robot Technology
Room 1 (Vista 1+2, B2F)
Moderators
Gi Hong Choi (Korea)
12:45-13:20
Revolution of Anatomic Liver Resection with Cutting-edge Da Vinci Robot Technology
Ji Hoon Kim (Korea)
March 18 (Mon)
12:30-17:30
Live Demonstration 2
PPPD - Laparoscope vs. Robot
PPPD - Laparoscope vs. Robot
Severance Hospital
Asan Medical Center
Asan Medical Center
Moderators
Ho-Seong Han (Korea)
Hugo Pinto Marques (Portugal)
Hugo Pinto Marques (Portugal)
Operator
Laparoscope
Chang Moo Kang (Korea)
Operator
Robot
Jae Hoon Lee (Korea)
March 18 (Mon)
13:30-14:00
Live Demonstration 2: Case Presentation
PPPD - Laparoscope vs. Robot
PPPD - Laparoscope vs. Robot
Moderators
Ho-Seong Han (Korea)
Hugo Pinto Marques (Portugal)
Hugo Pinto Marques (Portugal)
13:35-13:45
Laparoscope
David Espinosa (Korea)
13:50-14:00
Robot
Mirang Lee (Korea)
March 18 (Mon)
14:00-15:30
BP Session 1
Basic Set-Up to Advanced Laparoscopic Pancreas Surgery
Basic Set-Up to Advanced Laparoscopic Pancreas Surgery
Room 1 (Vista 1+2, B2F)
Moderators
Ho-Seong Han (Korea)
Hugo Pinto Marques (Portugal)
Hugo Pinto Marques (Portugal)
14:00-14:18
OR Set Up & Optimal Resection Sequence During Laparoscopic Pancreatoduodenectomy
Jaewoo Kwon (Korea)
14:18-14:36
Strategies for Minimizing Vessel Injury and Bleeding in Laparoscopic Pancreatoduodenectomy
Takao Ohtsuka (Japan)
14:36-14:54
Ideal Pancreatojejunostomy Method for Laparoscopic Pancreatoduodenectomy
Yuichi Nagakawa (Japan)
14:54-15:12
Postoperative Care Following Laparoscopic Pancreatoduodenectomy: Are there Distinctions from Open Surgery?
Orlando Torres (Brazil)
15:12-15:30
Cost and Benefit for Minimally Invasive Pancreatectomy
Goro Honda (Japan)
March 18 (Mon)
15:30-16:00
Coffee Break
Grand Hall, B1F
March 18 (Mon)
16:00-17:30
BP Session 2
Basic Set-Up to Advanced Robotic Pancreas Surgery
Basic Set-Up to Advanced Robotic Pancreas Surgery
Room 1 (Vista 1+2, B2F)
Moderators
Sang-Jae Park (Korea)
Alejandro Serrablo (Spain)
Alejandro Serrablo (Spain)
16:00-16:18
Precision Anatomy for Safe Approach to Pancreatoduodenectomy for Totally Robotic Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Hiroaki Osakabe (Japan)
16:18-16:36
Principle of Totally Robotic Pancreaticoduodenectomy in Vision, Trocar, and Device
Yosuke Inoue (Japan)
16:36-16:54
Why You Should Start Totally Robotic Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Pros, Cons, Technical Tips
Jun Suh Lee (Korea)
16:54-17:12
Vascular Approaches to Ensure the Secure Resection of Totally Robotic Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Jin He (United States)
17:12-17:30
Robotic Whipple in Challenging Cases
John Martinie (United States)
March 18 (Mon)
09:00-17:30
Video Session
Room 2 (Vista 3, B2F)
March 18 (Mon)
09:00-17:30
E-poster & Exhibition
Grand Hall, B1F
March 18 (Mon)
18:00-20:00
Welcome Dinner
Walker Hall, 1F
*The program is subject to change.
March 19 (Tue)
09:00-17:30
Live Demonstration 3
LDLT with Laparoscopic vs. Robotic Donor Hepatectomy
LDLT with Laparoscopic vs. Robotic Donor Hepatectomy
Asan Medical Center
Severance Hospital
Severance Hospital
Moderators
Deniz Balci (Türkiye)
Ho-Seong Han (Korea)
Ho-Seong Han (Korea)
Operator
Laparoscope (Donor)
Recipient Operation
Recipient Operation
Ki-Hun Kim (Korea)
ChulSoo Ahn (Korea)
ChulSoo Ahn (Korea)
Operator
Robot (Donor)
Recipient Operation
Recipient Operation
Gi Hong Choi (Korea)
Dong Jin Joo (Korea)
Dong Jin Joo (Korea)
March 19 (Tue)
09:00-09:30
Live Demonstration 3: Case Presentation
LDLT with Laparoscopic vs. Robotic Donor Hepatectomy
LDLT with Laparoscopic vs. Robotic Donor Hepatectomy
Moderators
Deniz Balci (Türkiye)
Ho-Seong Han (Korea)
Ho-Seong Han (Korea)
09:05-09:15
Laparoscopic Donor Hepatectomy
Recipient Operation
Recipient Operation
Sang-Hoon Kim (Korea)
Young-in Yoon (Korea)
Young-in Yoon (Korea)
09:20-09:30
Robotic Donor Hepatectomy
Recipient Operation
Recipient Operation
Na Reum Kim (Korea)
Eun-Ki Min (Korea)
Eun-Ki Min (Korea)
March 19 (Tue)
09:30-10:45
LT Session 1
Current Concepts of Living Donor Liver Surgery
Current Concepts of Living Donor Liver Surgery
Room 1 (Vista 1+2, B2F)
Moderators
Deniz Balci (Türkiye)
Ho-Seong Han (Korea)
Ho-Seong Han (Korea)
09:30-09:42
Meaning of Open Donor Hepatectomy in the Minimally Invasive Era
Dong-Hwan Jung (Korea)
09:42-09:54
Tailoring Donor Hepatectomy to Ensure Donor Safety as well as Recipient Benefit: Different Scenario’s, Different Techniques
Prashant Bhangui (India)
09:54-10:06
Use of AI and Mix Reality to Shorten Learning Curve of Laparoscopic Donor Hepatectomy
Wei Chieh Alfred Kow (Singapore)
10:06-10:18
Learning Curve of Robotic Donor Hepatectomy and Tips for Shortening it
Dieter C. Broering (Saudi Arabia)
10:18-10:30
How to Increase Safety in MI Major Liver Surgery: Vascular, Biliary and Bleeding Control
Olivier Scatton (France)
10:30-10:42
Minimally Invasive Donor Hepatectomy for Unusual Graft
Gyu-seong Choi (Korea)
March 19 (Tue)
10:45-11:05
Coffee Break
Grand Hall, B1F
March 19 (Tue)
11:05-12:20
LT Session 2
How to Expand the Donor Pool: The Impact of Minimally Invasive Surgery, DCD and Rapid Procedure
How to Expand the Donor Pool: The Impact of Minimally Invasive Surgery, DCD and Rapid Procedure
Room 1 (Vista 1+2, B2F)
Moderators
Jan Lerut (Belgium)
Henrik Petrowsky (Switzerland)
Henrik Petrowsky (Switzerland)
11:05-11:17
International Trends and Policies in Living Liver Donation in the Minimally Invasive Era
Nicolas Goldaracena
(United States)
(United States)
11:17-11:29
Risk Management and Patient Safety in Minimally Invasive Surgery on Marginal Liver Donors
Young Seok Han (Korea)
11:29-11:41
Use of 3D Printing for Complex Donor Selection and Advanced Liver Surgery
Jiri Fronek (Czech Republic)
11:41-11:53
Impact of Using DCD Graft and its Potential: UK Perspective
Krishna Menon (United Kingdom)
11:53-12:05
Impact of Using DCD Graft and its Potential: USA Perspective
Akin Tekin (United States)
12:05-12:17
Rapid Procedure: A Potential Expansion of Donor Pool
Silvio Nadalin (Germany)
March 19 (Tue)
12:20-12:35
Upcoming ISLS Projects
Room 1 (Vista 1+2, B2F)
12:20-12:35
Henrik Petrowsky (Switzerland)
Myron Schwartz (United States)
Myron Schwartz (United States)
March 19 (Tue)
12:35-13:10
Luncheon Symposium 2
Laparoscopic Right Hepatectomy (Glissonean Approach) and Bleeding Control with Sonicision™ 7
Laparoscopic Right Hepatectomy (Glissonean Approach) and Bleeding Control with Sonicision™ 7
Room 1 (Vista 1+2, B2F)
Moderators
Jai Young Cho (Korea)
12:35-13:10
Laparoscopic Right Hepatectomy (Glissonean Approach) and Bleeding Control with Sonicision™ 7
Gyu-seong Choi (Korea)
March 19 (Tue)
13:20-14:35
LT Session 3
Future of Liver Graft Modulation, Living Donors, Machines, Xenotransplantation
Future of Liver Graft Modulation, Living Donors, Machines, Xenotransplantation
Room 1 (Vista 1+2, B2F)
Moderators
Olivier Scatton (France)
Roberto Troisi (Italy)
Roberto Troisi (Italy)
13:20-13:32
LDLT Outflow Reconstruction; From Simple to Complex
Volkan Ince (Türkiye)
13:32-13:44
The Utility of Ductoplasty Based on Reconstruction Technique in LDLT
Jae Geun Lee (Korea)
13:44-13:56
Important Aspects of Pediatric LDLT Benchwork; Tips and Tricks
Mureo Kasahara (Japan)
13:56-14:08
Organ Repair and Regeneration During Ex Situ Dynamic Preservation
Renato Romagnoli (Italy)
14:08-14:20
Machine Perfusion for Liver Preservation and Beyond
Constantino Fondevila (Spain)
14:20-14:32
Ex Vivo Human Livers or Liver Xenotransplantation?
Burçin Ekser (United States)
March 19 (Tue)
14:35-15:50
Update Session
Current Concepts of Advanced HPB Surgery and Transplantation
Current Concepts of Advanced HPB Surgery and Transplantation
Room 1 (Vista 1+2, B2F)
Moderators
Hong-Jin Kim (Korea)
Myron Schwartz (United States)
Myron Schwartz (United States)
14:35-14:59
Bridging the Gap in Advanced Resections Perihilar CCC: Western and Eastern Perspectives
(10 min.)
Western Perspectives
Hauke Lang (Germany)
(10 min.)
Eastern Perspectives
Masayuki Otsuka (Japan)
(4 min.)
Discussion
14:59-15:23
Large intrahepatic CCC: Liver Transplantation or Liver Resection
(10 min.)
Transplantation
Sean Cleary (Canada)
(10 min.)
Resection
Utz Settmacher (Germany)
(4 min.)
Discussion
15:23-15:35
BCLC B-C HCC Resection or Downstaging to Transplantation
Albert Chan (Hong Kong)
15:35-15:47
Combined Immuno-ablation-surgical Management of HCC: The Future?
Parissa Tabrizian (United States)
March 19 (Tue)
15:50-16:05
Coffee Break
Grand Hall, B1F
March 19 (Tue)
16:05-17:20
LT Session 4
State-of-the-Art Reconstructions in LDLT
State-of-the-Art Reconstructions in LDLT
Room 1 (Vista 1+2, B2F)
Moderators
Yaman Tokat (Türkiye)
Yang Won Nah (Korea)
Yang Won Nah (Korea)
16:05-16:20
How to Overcome Grade III or More Main Portal Vein Thrombosis
Shintaro Yagi (Japan)
16:20-16:35
Is External Drainage a Viable Treatment Option to Reduce Bile Duct Complications in LDLT?
Youngchul Yoon (Korea)
16:35-16:50
Graft Inflow Modulation: When and How? A Practical Approach
Cristiano Quintini
(United Arab Emirates)
(United Arab Emirates)
16:50-17:05
What Is the Best Alternative Artery Option in Case of Hepatic Artery Thrombosis in LDLT?
Yuji Soejima (Japan)
17:05-17:20
Liver Transplantation: Moving toward Minimally Invasive Surgery
Kyung-Suk Suh (Korea)
March 19 (Tue)
09:00-17:20
Video Session
Room 2 (Vista 3, B2F)
March 19 (Tue)
09:00-17:20
E-poster & Exhibition
Grand Hall, 1F & Vista Lobby, B2F
March 19 (Tue)
17:20-17:30
Closing Ceremony
Room 1 (Vista 1+2, B2F)
17:20-17:30
Dong-Sik Kim (Korea)