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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.
  • 22 Jan 2025
  • Online
Congenital Heart Disease Level 1

Event Information

  • Date/Duration

    22 January 2025
    18:00 – 20:30 Central European Time (2.5 hours)

  • Course Director

    V Vida, Padova

  • Course Format

    Virtual meeting
    Interactive lectures and videos

  • Course Fee

    EACTS Members: FREE
    Non Members: €55
    EACTS Academy terms and conditions

  • Target Audience

    Skills Level 1 – Residents in training with the course content closely allied to the EBCTS syllabus

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Course Programme

WEDNESDAY 22 January
18:00Welcome and introduction
18:05MODULE 1: Vascular rings, slings and tracheal anomalies
A Kaza, Boston, US
 Embryology, anatomy and clinical presentation
 Surgical management
 Break
18:45MODULE 2: Aortic coarctation
M Padalino, Bari
 Sternotomy vs thoracotomy
 Long-term outcomes
 Break
19:25MODULE 3: Aortic arch hypoplasia
O Honjo, Toronto
 Perfusion techniques for aortic arch reconstruction
 Surgical pitfalls for aortic arch reconstruction
20:00Q & A Session
20:30Close
Programme and faculty subject to change.
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Faculty