Download 27 EACTS Vienna, Austria

Preliminary Programme
Preliminary Programme
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27 EACTS
Annual Meeting
Vienna, Austria
5 - 9 October 2013
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Programmes at a Glance
Saturday 5 October
Sunday 6 October
Monday 7 October & Tuesday 8 October
Wednesday 9 October
Techno-College
Postgraduate Courses
Scientific Programme
Advanced Techniques
Aortic surgery
Impact of modern imaging on adult cardiac surgery
Professional Challenges sessions
Heart failure
Mitral valve
Percutaneous and endoscopic mitral valve surgery
Transcutaneous valve interventions
Controversies in coronary artery surgery
Left-Main/Off pump?
Transcatheter and sutureless aortic valves
Coronary surgery
Aortic arch surgery (with Vascular Disease Domain)
Tricuspid repair (with Congenital Domain)
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation/
Mitraclip: state-of-the-art
Near misses or how to avoid them - dealing with disasters
Right ventricular failure - in different settings: in left
ventricular assist device for left ventricular failure;
in pulmonary hypertension
Endocarditis: aortic root abscess, repair vs replacement
of mitral valve, tricuspid in drug dependency
Staying in the business - transcatheter therapies for
structural heart disease
Focus Sessions
Asymptomatic degenerative mitral valve disease
Aortic valve
End-stage heart failure - long term/permanent support
Acute support heart and lung
Atrial fibrillation
Wetlabs
Aortic valve repair/re-implantation and remodelling
Mitral valve repair
Abstract Sessions
Thoracic oncology: from minimally to maximally invasive
surgery
Mediastinal masses
Challenging infectious diseases
Hyperhidrosis
Major complications after thoracic surgery
Focus Session
Mesothelioma
Learning from experience, challenging cases,
advanced techniques
Abstract Sessions
Wetlab
Endobronchial ultrasound, Nuss
I don’t care about centimetres - the non-size indication
Professional Challenges Sessions
The black box of how, when, why and what to perfuse
- the need for establishment of standards - warming and
re-warming
Aortic arch surgery, (with Acquired Cardiac
Disease Domain)
Programme to be announced
Chest tube drainage reloaded - do we know what we
are treating? From bicuspids to Loeys-Dietz complex
aortic case video session
Video session on root and ascending surgery
EACTS/STS aortic session - European and American
pro and cons (hypothermia and neuro-protection)
Focus Sessions (with Congenital Disease Domain)
Aortic disease in infancy and adults - how congenital
and adult aortic surgeons can learn from one another
Wetlab
Frozen elephant trunk, ascending/arch,
composite/closure devices
Abstract Sessions
Simulation Workshops
Osirix course
Thoracic endovascular aortic repair training
Endovascular aneurysm repair training
Teach the Teacher
Non-technical skills for surgeons
Leadership
Non-technical skills for surgeons
Patient safety
Development of allied professional roles
Non surgical skills for surgical teams
Key:
Improving perfusion
Safety in perfusion
Transplant/mechanical assist
Pro/Con: intra-aortic balloon support during
extracorporeal life support
Acquired Cardiac Disease
Professional Development Programme
Thoracic Disease
Nurses, Nurse Practitioners,
Physician Assistants Programme
Congenital Heart Disease
Perfusionists Programme
Vascular Disease
Venue
Registration
Austria Center, Vienna; http://www.acv.at.
Pre-registration is strongly advised and should
be made on-line via www.eacts.org.
Industry Opportunities
Trade Exhibition
A major trade exhibition will be held during the
Meeting from Sunday 6 - Tuesday 8 October.
Exhibitors will include pharmaceutical companies,
manufacturers of medical and surgical equipment,
software, equipment suppliers and scientific publishers.
Satellite Symposia
EACTS welcomes enquiries from Industry regarding
satellite and meeting space. For information
regarding availability and cost, please contact
the EACTS Executive Secretariat.
Sponsorship
A full range of sponsorship opportunities is
available to Industry. This includes packages for
the Techno-College, Postgraduate Courses,
Professional Challenges, Focus Sessions and
Advanced Techniques day.
Housing
Accommodation bookings should be made on-line
via the official housing agency.
For specific enquiries regarding hotel bookings,
please contact:
AUSTROPA INTERCONVENTION
Verkehrsbüro Kongress Management GmbH
Lassallestraße 3, 1020 Wien, Austria
Tel.: +43 (1) 588 00-510
e-mail: [email protected]
www.austropa-interconvention.at
Preliminary Programme
Social Programme
Welcome Reception, Sunday 6 October
A welcome reception will be held in the exhibition areas
on Sunday evening to which registered delegates,
accompanying guests and exhibitors are invited.
Presidential Dinner, Tuesday 8 October
Admission by ticket only which should be purchased by
completing the relevant section of the registration form.
EACTS Executive Secretariat
EACTS House, Madeira Walk,
Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1EU, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1753 832166
e-mail: [email protected]
www.eacts.org
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