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Congenital Heart Disease

  • 29 Oct 2025
  • Online

Congenital Imaging Webinar

Join us for this insightful Congenital Imaging Webinar, where leading experts will explore key developments and practical approaches in the diagnosis and management of congenital heart conditions.

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Congenital Heart Disease Level 2
  • 4 - 6 Dec 2025
  • Lima, Peru
  • Conference

EACTS/STS/LACES Latin America Cardiovascular Surgery Conference

A world-class, international event that will explore the latest developments and best practices in coronary artery disease, congenital heart disease, thoracic aortic disease, atrial fibrillation, and the surgical management of heart failure.
Acquired Cardiac Disease Aortic Disease Congenital Heart Disease
  • 10 Sep 2025
  • Online

Fundamentals in Congenital Heart Disease Webinar 4

The last in a series of 4 webinars within Fundamentals in Congenital Heart Disease, where our experts will cover 12 modules aligned with EBCTS examinations. Click here to be notified when registration opens!
Congenital Heart Disease Level 1
  • 29 Apr 2025

Surgical Leadership: Democracy or Dictatorship

Guest Speakers: Shirin Bemelmans-Lalezari, Volkmar Falk
In this thought-provoking discussion, our hosts explore the multifaceted world of leadership in cardiac surgery.
Acquired Cardiac Disease Aortic Disease Collaborations
  • 11 Jun 2025
  • Online

Fundamentals in Congenital Heart Disease Webinar 3: Aortic Valve and Aortic Root Disease in Congenital Heart Disease

Fundamentals in Congenital Heart Disease is moving online! In a series of 4 webinars we will cover 12 modules aligned with EBCTS examinations.
Congenital Heart Disease Level 1
  • 27 May 2025
  • Online

MMCTS Webinar: Leaflet Replacement Materials in Aortic Valve Repair

Join us for the first in our new series of MMCTS Webinars. For everyone interested in reproducible and durable aortic valve repair techniques.
Acquired Cardiac Disease Aortic Disease Congenital Heart Disease
  • 19 Jul 2025
  • Online

Surgical Skills Webinar

Developed in response to feedback from the EACTS Next Generation 2024 Sessions, this online webinar is tailored for pre-trainee members seeking to build practical knowledge and confidence in cardiothoracic surgical skills. Through detailed video demonstrations and expert guidance, participants will gain valuable insight into essential techniques, instruments, and theatre readiness, laying the groundwork for future hands-on experience. Click here to be notified when registration opens!
Acquired Cardiac Disease Aortic Disease Congenital Heart Disease
  • 25 Mar 2025

Pulse Check – Key Papers at a Glance: Infective Endocarditis

Guest Speakers: Torsten Doenst, Michael Borger
We are pleased to announce the first of a new series of upcoming episodes, titled ‘Pulse Check – Key Papers at a Glance’. Our host Can discuss two recent and impactful EJCTS articles on infective endocarditis. 
Congenital Heart Disease
  • 08 Jan 2025

Peer Review and Publishing in EACTS journals: Part 2

Guest Speakers: Cecilia Pompili, Manuel Carnero - Alcaza
Whether you are an author, reviewer or reader, listen below to the second episode of our series uncovering the fundamentals of peer review. Featuring Cecilia Pompili and Manuel Carnero-Alcázar, we invite you to gain the skills and understanding required to navigate submission to publication. *WATCH ON DEMAND*
Acquired Cardiac Disease Aortic Disease Congenital Heart Disease
Webinar
  • 23 Dec 2024

The Tricuspid Revolution: Past Myths, Present Challenges, Future Solutions

Guest Speakers: Nikolaos Bonaros, Victoria Delgado
Guest speakers Nikolaos Bonaros | Deputy Chair of the Department of Cardiac Surgery, University Hospital Innsbruck, Associate Professor of Cardiac…
Congenital Heart Disease
  • 16 Dec 2024

Peer Review and Publishing in EACTS journals: Part 1

Guest Speakers: Cecilia Pompili, Matthias Siepe, Friedhelm Beyersdorf
We are pleased to invite you to the inaugural episode of our new publications webinar series, featuring distinguished speakers Matthias Siepe and Friedhelm Beyersdorf, hosted by Cecilia Pompili. *WATCH ON DEMAND*
Acquired Cardiac Disease Aortic Disease Congenital Heart Disease
Webinar

Vladimiro Vida

Congenital Heart Disease Domain Chair
  • 26 Nov 2024

Pioneering Progress: Key Trials from EACTS 2024

Guest Speakers: Emma C Hansson, Edoardo Zancanaro, Bart Scheenstra, Ryaan EL-Andari, Robert Klautz
Join our hosts Can Gollmann-Tepeköylü and Miia L Lehtinen for their late-breaking trials highlights presented at the 38th EACTS Annual Meeting in Lisbon.
Acquired Cardiac Disease Aortic Disease Congenital Heart Disease
  • 14 Oct 2024

Harmonizing guidelines and other clinical practice documents: A joint comprehensive methodology manual by the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS), European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS), European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS), and Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) 

Acquired Cardiac Disease Aortic Disease Congenital Heart Disease Thoracic Disease
  • 22 Jan 2025
  • Online

Fundamentals in Congenital Heart Disease Webinar 1: Aortic Arch Surgery in the Pediatric Population

The first in a series of 4 webinars within Fundamentals in Congenital Heart Disease, where our experts will cover 12 modules aligned with EBCTS examinations.
Congenital Heart Disease Level 1
  • 5 Mar 2025
  • Online

Fundamentals in Congenital Heart Disease Webinar 2: Balanced and Unbalanced Atrioventricular Septal Defects

The second in a series of 4 webinars within Fundamentals in Congenital Heart Disease, where our experts will cover 12 modules aligned with EBCTS examinations.
Congenital Heart Disease Level 1
  • 24 Sep 2024

Robotics in cardiac surgery: hope or hype?

Guest Speakers: Wouter Oosterlinck
This month’s episode is hosted by Miia L Lehtinen and Can Gollmann-Tepeköylü, who are joined by Wouter Oosterlinck, exploring his experience and expertise in the field of robotic cardiac surgery. Although already popular amongst thoracic surgeons, Wouter discusses the creation of his fast growing minimally invasive programme, which has been influential in this emerging field. Listen in for insight into the ever-developing applications of robotic cardiac surgery as well as the challenges being faced, such as nuanced medical device regulations.
Acquired Cardiac Disease Aortic Disease Congenital Heart Disease
  • 22 May 2025
  • Online

Case Corner: Aortic Conditions

EACTS is thrilled to announce the continuation of our highly acclaimed Case Corner sessions for 2025. Now in its fourth year, Case Corners have become a cornerstone of learning and collaboration for cardiothoracic surgery residents. This year promises to be our most dynamic and engaging yet, with a fresh lineup of cases and topics meticulously selected to challenge and inspire developing surgeons.
Acquired Cardiac Disease Aortic Disease Congenital Heart Disease
  • 26 Jun 2025
  • Online

Case Corner: Congenital Heart Disease

EACTS is thrilled to announce the continuation of our highly acclaimed Case Corner sessions for 2025. Now in its fourth year, Case Corners have become a cornerstone of learning and collaboration for cardiothoracic surgery residents. This year promises to be our most dynamic and engaging yet, with a fresh lineup of cases and topics meticulously selected to challenge and inspire developing surgeons.
Acquired Cardiac Disease Aortic Disease Congenital Heart Disease
  • 24 Apr 2025
  • Online

Case Corner: Thoracic Disease

EACTS is thrilled to announce the continuation of our highly acclaimed Case Corner sessions for 2025. Now in its fourth year, Case Corners have become a cornerstone of learning and collaboration for cardiothoracic surgery residents. This year promises to be our most dynamic and engaging yet, with a fresh lineup of cases and topics meticulously selected to challenge and inspire developing surgeons.
Acquired Cardiac Disease Aortic Disease Congenital Heart Disease
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