Health: In Rome, the excellence of pediatric surgery of Varese - Reuters Press Agency

(ASCA) – Rome, June 20 – A surgery by videoconference from Varese to which they can assist the students of medicine at the University ‘La Sapienza: and’ the learning event most innovative of the three-day interactive training within pediatric otolaryngologist underway in Rome. The initiative ‘organized by the Department of pediatrics and neuropsychiatry at the University’ La Sapienza of Rome in collaboration with the Centre of Excellence Foundation Macchi of Varese””. In the Aula Magna of the house Aviator, the students will be able to watch live streaming Romans to surgery with endoscopic resection of a juvenile angiofibroma, a child of eleven years. Extremely innovative technique for the removal of a rare form of cancer of the cavity ‘nasal and sinus, made possible by the use of optical cameras mounted on a 4 mm diameter that permits viewing of the cavity’ nasal and sinu s such as to allow the removal radical of this tumor. The intervention so ‘run, avoids external incisions on the face. The intervention, via video link from the operating room of the hospital Otolaryngology Varese, allow ‘participants to interact with the medical team through questions, requests for explanations and comments, both during the session and post-operative surgical session. To perform the operation, the director of the Center, Paolo Castelnuovo and his team. The technique is, together with reports of renowned pediatrician and the ENT Roman and Italian, the moment of greatest interest in the theoretical and practical course directed by Francis Zardo” Topics in Pediatric ENT.” The course is divided into several modules characterized by an ‘activity’ highly interactive between participants and teachers, aimed at the acquisition by students of basic skills for the use of diagnostic and therapeutic optical fibers in the district sin us nose. red / mpd / rob