Prof Willem Wisselink (VU, NL) discusses with us at VEITH 2019, the use of Robots in aortic surgery and highlights how these can impact practice and the benefits they can offer patients and physicians.

Questions:

How are you currently utilising robotics in your clinical practice?
Could you describe advances that have been made is this field?
How do you see such advances impacting surgical practice in the future?
What would robotics need to show you, to start utilising it again in your practice?
How can physicians receive training with these new robotics?

Filmed live on site at Veith 2019 by Radcliffe Vascular.

Interviewer: Liam O’Neill

Videographer: Tom Green