Vascular surgeryAudience: France✓ Qualiopi
Vascular Bootcamp
14 October – 16 October 2026 · 3 days · eXplora - 2 rue Marie Hamm 67000 Strasbourg, Strasbourg
Target audienceSurgeonsResidentsHospital practitioners
Overview
Vascular Bootcamp
Join the 18th edition of our Vascular Bootcamp, an immersive, hands-on training programme dedicated to vascular surgery. These workshops will let you acquire essential skills in open surgery, endovascular surgery, preoperative planning and teamwork, through simulation-based learning.
Learning objectives
- Understand the role of simulation in vascular surgery
- Plan a surgical procedure (sizing techniques)
- Handle medical devices safely
- Simulate vascular and endovascular surgical procedures
- Master suturing techniques (anastomosis, patch, clockface)
- Improve communication and collaboration within the surgical team
Supervisors
C
Pr. Nabil CHAKFÉ
V
Dr. Vincenzo VENTO
L
Mme Wissal LACHEGUR
N
Dr. Nicole NEUMANN
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of vascular and endovascular surgical techniques
Teaching methods
- •Expert presentations on the use of simulation in vascular surgery
- •Clinical case discussions
- •Hands-on workshops: endovascular simulators; suturing techniques; sizing workshops; teamwork and communication exercises (serious game)
Pedagogical resources
- •Upility e-learning platform
- •Endovascular simulators (Surgical Science – AngioMentor Flex, Mentice – VIST G7+)
- •Vascular grafts
- •Surgical instruments
- •Virtual reality headset
- •Sizing software (TeraRecon – Intuition)
- •Video material for debriefing and practical tips
Evaluation methods
- •Entry and exit questionnaires
- •Endovascular surgery skills assessment grid
- •Suturing technique assessment (anastomosis, patch, clockface)
- •Teamwork and communication assessment grid
- •Sizing skills assessment grid
Certificate / attestation
A certificate of attendance is issued