By Tricitynews Reporter
Chandigarh
05th October:- The department of Nephrology in association with
Department of Transplant Surgery, Hepatology, Pulmonary Medicine, Cardiology
Cardio-thoracic Surgery, Pathology, Microbiology and Plastic Surgery is going
to organize the 27th Annual Conference of Indian Society of
Organ Transplantation (ISOT-2016). The conference will be held in the Hotel
Hyatt Regency from 7-9 October 2016. About 25 experts from USA, UK, France
and SAARC countries will attend this conference and share their expertise. About
800-1000 delegates from India and abroad are expected to attend this
conference.
Live demonstration of Robotic Renal
transplant will be shown on 6th October 2016, followed by
preconference CME in PGI in which various session and workshops will deal with
newer techniques of organ retrieval and transplantation, minimal or no scar
surgery, pediatric transplantation and post transplant complications. From 7th-9th October
the main conference will be held in the Hotel Hyatt Regency. Every day in the
morning and evening there will be plenary sessions, which will be followed by
multiple parallel sessions. The parallel sessions will deliver talks on other
solid organ transplantations like liver transplantation, heart transplantation,
lung transplantation, small bowel and pancreas transplantation. There will also
be a plenary session on hand transplantation. In addition, there will also be
parallel session on transplant infections and transplant pathology. The
conference will also have talk on measures to increase deceased donor pool, and
donation after cardiac death. There will also be talks on how to perform renal
transplantation in highly sensitised patients as well as across the blood group
barrier. The experts will also delve on newer strategies and latest technology
to diagnose graft rejections, early detection of infections. They will also
provide updated recommendations on management of various transplant associated
issues.
There will also be dedicated sessions on
the role of National Organ and Tissue Transplantation Organization (NOTTO),
which is
a National level organization set up under Directorate General of Health
Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India in organ
transplantation. Transplant coordinators play an important role in the cadaver
donation program and there will also be a two day program and meeting of the
Transplant coordinators. There will also be a special session of the Transplant
status in SAARC countries, where various speakers from SAARC countries like
Pakistan, Bangladesh, Srilanka and Nepal will share their experience of
establishing the solid organ transplant and various challenges in SAARC
countries.
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