Thousands of Sails | Bluesail Surgical's UMICS College Second Co-op Course with Prof Diego González Rivas concludes successfully!

On 25th May 2024, the second collaborative course between Bluesail Surgical and Prof. Diego González Rivas' UMICS Academy came to a successful conclusion in Lisbon, Portugal. The course attracted a large number of surgeons and medical specialists from all over the world, significantly contributing to the advancement of surgical techniques and international exchange.

The collaboration between Bluesail Surgical and Prof Diego González Rivas' UMICS Academy began in November 2023, with the first course attracting elite physician trainees from a wide range of countries in Europe, Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East, and receiving widespread acclaim. Building upon the great success of the first course, and in response to high demands, this year's second collaborative course was held again in Lisbon, continuing to provide physicians in the field of Thoracic Surgery with the most up-to-date technical training and practical guidance.

With the theme of "the latest advances in minimally invasive surgical techniques", this course is rich in content, including lectures, surgical demonstrations, and interactive seminars. It is worth mentioning that Bluesail Surgical has equipped this training with innovative surgical instruments and equipment developed in-house so that the trainees can learn and practice under the most advanced technological conditions.

Collaboration between Bluesail Surgical and Professor Diego González Rivas' UMICS Institute provides a platform for thoracic surgeons to learn and communicate across national borders. The curriculum is not only intended to improve the surgeons' surgical skills but also to promote cross-border exchanges and cooperation in the field of thoracic surgery.

During the course, Professor Diego González Rivas shared his latest research findings in the field of minimally invasive surgery and personally guided the trainees through surgical procedures. He mentioned that the course arrangement was very intensive and productive, and I was honored to share my experience and knowledge with these excellent doctors." In addition, the course also arranged several symposiums to discuss the trends and challenges of minimally invasive surgical techniques.

One of the highlights of the training was the use of the Astrolux® Powered Articulating Endoscopic Linear Cutter, which won the praise of the instructors and trainees for its all-electric operation, intelligent feedback, and one-handed operation.

The outstanding performance of the Astrolux® Powered Articulating Endoscopic Linear Cutter is impressive. Its advanced design concept and cutting-edge technology enable surgeons to perform anastomotic operations more intelligently and precisely, minimizing surgical risks and complications.

Its smooth operating experience not only improves surgical efficiency but also enhances the patient's surgical experience and recovery speed. Mentors and trainees agreed that the outstanding performance of Astrolux®️ can make minimally invasive surgical operations simpler and more efficient, bringing great convenience to surgery.