Controversies 2016 Booklet

Controversier 2016 Presentations:

Use of ROTEM 1 TEG in management of haemorrhagic shock    Prof Fathima Paruk
The principle of 1:1:1 blood product use in resuscitation of trauma victims    Prof Ken Boffard
REBOA in Trauma     Prof Tim Hardcastle
Induced coma for management of head injury    Prof Sam Mokgokong
Vascular stenting for trauma    Prof Jay Pillai
Arterial embolization treatment for solid organ trauma    Prof Samia Ahmad
Maggot therapy revival    Prof Herman du Plessis
Non-operative treatment of acute appendicitis – is this appropriate in South Africa    Prof Daniel Montwedi
Non-operative treatment of abscesses – are there limits or limitations    Dr Brandon Jackson
Use of EVAR in Thoraco-abdominal aneurysm disease    Prof Dirk du Plessis
Prof Thanyani Mulaudzi
Endovascular treatment of varicose veins – a day case procedure    Dr Boki Sikhosana
Drug eluting balloons and stents in vascular surgery    Prof ATO Abdool-Carrim
Application of molecular genetics in the clinical management of breast cancer    Prof Maritha Kotze
The significance of lymph node micrometastases and isolated cells in breast cancer    Dr Carol Benn
New therapies in the management of melanoma    Dr Daniel Vorobiof
Immunotherapy and targeted treatment    Dr Daniel Vorobiof
Surgical treatment of locally advanced pelvic malignancies    Prof Kurt vd Speeten
Cytoreduction surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy of disseminated intra-abdominal maligancies - update    Prof Kurt vd Speeten
Laparoscopic hepatectomy and pancreatectomy    Dr Martin Brand
Recent advances in management of pancreatic neoplasia    Dr Thomas Marumo
Intestinal failure    Prof Jan Pretorius
Over the endoscope clipping system for GIT fistulae    Dr Adam Boutall
Single port laparoscopic surgery    Prof Martin van Niekerk
Natural Orifice Trans-endoluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES)    Prof Hein vd Walt
Robotic surgery in RSA    Dr Marius Bongers
Use of “glues” for hernia repair    Dr Ramsey Maluleke
Biological plugs and antibiotic beads in treatment of anorectal fistulae    Dr Lawrence Khulu
Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy    Prof Zach Koto
The conundrum of difficult vascular access for haemodialysis    Dr Chris Tsotetsi
Transplant in HIV positive from HIV positive donor    Dr Elmi Muller
Is it not time to transplant HIV positive donor organs to HIV negative recipients in the HAART era?  
Dr Zubair Asmal
Dr Elmi Muller
Prof Mariana Kruger
Prof Magda Slabbert