iLDLT Group

Meeting Overview

Title: LDLT Study Group Colloquium in Myanmar
Date: October 26 (Sat), 2019
Place: Novotel Yangon Max Hotel, Yangon, Myanmar
Program

*Below program is subject to change

08:30-08:35	Greetings from Ministry of Healthcare Myint Htwe (Myanmar Medical Association, Myanmar)
08:35-08:40	Opening RemarksJan Lerut (Universit catholique Louvain, Belgium)
08:40-08:50	Liver diseases & patterns of ESLD in MyanmarWin Naing (University of Medicine 1, Yangon, Myanmar)
08:50-09:00	Current status of liver transplantation in MyanmarTin Tin Mar (Myanmar)
Symposium 1: Preoperative evaluation & management for Donors & Recipients
Chair(s):	Chao-Long Chen (Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan), Kyung-Suk Suh (Seoul National University Hospital, Republic of Korea)
09:00-09:20	Management for recipient having been too sick Gyu-seong Choi (Samsung Medical Center, Republic of Korea)
09:20-09:40	Acceptable co-morbidities and remnant liver volume for living donor Kwang-Woong Lee (Seoul National University Hospital, Republic of Korea)
09:40-10:00	Management for acute hepatic failure & optimal timing of LT Kenneth Chok (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
10:00-10:20	Downstaging and bridging therapy for HCC in LDLTJan Lerut (Université catholique Louvain, Belgium)
10:20-10:40	Coffee Break
Symposium 2: Hepatectomy & preparation in LDLT
Chair(s):	Soon-Il Kim (Yonsei University College of Medicine, Republic of Korea), Hiroto Egawa (Tokyo Women's Medical University, Japan)
10:40-11:00	Donor Rt. & Lt. hepatectomy considering anatomical variants Akihiko Soyama (Nagasaki University Hospital, Japan)
11:00-11:20	Technical tips in retrohepatic dissection during recipient hepatectomy Arvinder Singh Soin (Medanta Institute of Liver Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine, India)
11:20-11:40	Isolating and preserving hilar structures for engraftment Rey-Heng Hu (National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan)
11:40-12:00	Special considerations in hepatectomy for pediatric recipients Mureo Kasahara (National Center for Child Health and Development, Japan)
12:00-12:20	Development of minimally invasive donor hepatectomy Kyung-Suk Suh (Seoul National University Hospital, Republic of Korea)
Lunch Symposium
Chair(s):	Tin Tin Mar (Yangon Special Hospital, Myanmar), Kwang-Woong Lee (Seoul National University Hospital, Republic of Korea)
12:20-12:40	Clear choice perfusate for liver transplant Sai Aung Nyunt Oo (Yangon Special Hospital, Myanmar)
12:40-13:40	Lunch
13:40-14:40	Poster Presentation Session
Chair(s):	Invited Guests, Local Organizing Committee
Symposium 3: Bench surgery & engraftment (Video)
Chair(s):	Arvinder Singh Soin (Medanta Institute of Liver Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine, India), Shein Myint (Mandalay General Hospital, Myanmar)
14:40-15:00	Bench surgery for right & left liver graft Hiroto Egawa (Tokyo Women's Medical University, Japan)
15:00-15:20	HV & PV anastomosis for making optimal flow (Rt. & Lt graft) Mohamed Rela (Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre, India)
15:20-15:40	BD reconstruction & biliary stent placement to reduce postop complicationsSoon-Il Kim (Yonsei University College of Medicine, Republic of Korea)
15:40-16:20	Coffee Break
Symposium 4: Postoperative management for recipients
Chair(s):	Kyung-Suk Suh (Seoul National University Hospital, Republic of Korea), Mureo Kasahara (National Center for Child Health and Development, Japan)
16:20-16:40	Preventable critical infections for recipientsRey-Heng Hu (National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan)
16:40-17:00	Recurrence management of viral diseases (HBV HCV)Tsung-Hui Hu (Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan)
17:00-17:20	Recurrence management & surveillance for HCC after LDLTKwang-Woong Lee (Seoul National University Hospital, Republic of Korea)
17:20-17:40	Living liver donor evaluation and postoperative donor complications Toshimi Kaido (Kyoto University, Japan)
LT program review in Myanmar & invaluable experience of a Pioneer
Chair(s):	Jan Lerut (Université catholique Louvain, Belgium), Mohamed Rela (Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre, India)
17:40-17:50	Issues in setting up LDLT programs in MyanmarMin Htin (Yangon Special Hospital, Myanmar), Youngrok Choi (Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Republic of Korea)
17:50-18:10	Challenges to be overcome in LDLT Chao-Long Chen (Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan)
18:20-18:30	Summary and Closing Remarks Tin Tin Mar (Yangon Special Hospital, Myanmar)

Venue Information

Novotel Yangon Max Hotel

459 Pyay Road, Kamayut Tsp, PO BOX 895, Yangon, Myanmar