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Events in 2022

EACTS provides high quality training courses that are attended by delegates from all over the world. As an educational institution, our goal is to promote a non-dogmatic learning environment that brings together people, cultures and ideas from around the world, changing lives, and helping to transform through education.

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29 Nov-1 Dec

Windsor, UK

Fundamentals in Thoracic Surgery: Part 2

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Fundamentals in Thoracic Surgery: Part 2

Fundamentals in Thoracic Surgery: Part 2 is aimed for participants to gain more insight and up-to-date knowledge on different aspects of thoracic surgery.
This course will be hybrid and registration is now open with two fee options!

Target Audience

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

Course Director

M Ibrahim, Rome
 


 

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30 Nov-1 Dec

Leipzig, Germany

Minimally Invasive Techniques in Adult Cardiac Surgery (MITACS)

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Minimally Invasive Techniques in Adult Cardiac Surgery (MITACS)

2 day interactive lectures, live-in-a-box videos and live surgical cases.

Location

Leipzig, Germany

Target Audience

Cardiac surgeons, Cardiologists, Cardiac anesthesiologists, Perfusionists, Residents and Fellows

Local Course Director

M Borger, Leipzig


 

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1 Dec-2 Dec

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

STS/EACTS/ESTS Latin America Thoracic Surgery Conference

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STS/EACTS/ESTS Latin America Thoracic Surgery Conference

This year’s STS/EACTS/ESTS Latin America Thoracic Surgery Conference will feature world class, international faculty who will address and explore the latest developments and best practices in general thoracic surgery.

The programme will cover recent advances in neoadjuvant and adjuvant immunotherapy for resectable lung cancer, robotic surgery, sublobar anatomic lung resection, surgery for advanced thoracic malignancies, new technologies in thoracic surgery, interventional bronchoscopy, chest trauma, and other important topics. In addition to the invited lectures and keynote presentations, the programme will also include original scientific abstracts in oral and poster sessions, technical videos related to procedural expertise, trials and quality outcomes sessions, and interactive panel discussions.

7 Dec

Virtual Meeting

Endovascular Aortic Repair Webinar

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Endovascular Aortic Repair Webinar

The fourth online webinar held by the EACTS Vascular Disease Domain, focusing on endovascular aortic repair.

Target Audience

Skills Level 3 – Surgeons established in independent practice.

Course Directors

M Czerny, Freiburg
K Tsagakis, Essen


 

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11 Dec-12 Dec

Newcastle upon Tyne

Surgical Aspects of Cardiopulmonary Transplantation

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Surgical Aspects of Cardiopulmonary Transplantation

The course is designed to provide the cardiothoracic surgeon in training with didactic teaching and hands on cadaveric surgical training experience under the guidance of a faculty of experienced surgeons. Candidates will also implant left ventricular assist devices, practice cannulation for ECMO and gain practical experience of ex vivo lung perfusion.

Target Audience

Skills Level 2 – Residents in the final years of training and surgeons at the beginning of independent practice.

Course Director

S Clark, Newcastle upon Tyne


 

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13 Dec

Virtual Meeting

State of the Art Surgical Management of Empyema

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State of the Art Surgical Management of Empyema

The fifth session of the brand new Thoracic Disease Domain webinars will look at State of the Art Surgical Management of Empyema. Looking at the different techniques in the management of empyema, comparing and contrasting best practice.

Target Audience

Skills Level 1, 2 & 3 – This webinar is aimed at all Skills Levels.

Course Directors

E Belcher, Oxford

R Milton, Leeds
Thoracic Disease Domain Chair

 

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18 Jan

Virtual Meeting

Next Generation Webinar: How to Become a Resident in Cardiothoracic Surgery – The Dos and Don’ts

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Next Generation Webinar: How to Become a Resident in Cardiothoracic Surgery – The Dos and Don’ts

NEW exciting webinar series for Medical Students and Pre-Trainee Doctors

The session will discuss the various pathways to cardiothoracic surgery across Europe. Presenters will identify the common factors crucial for successful applications, such as a strong background in research and leadership skills and portfolio planning.

Target Audience

Medical Students and Pre-Trainee Doctors.

Course Director

S Burton, London
Pre-Trainee Committee Chair

A Ramírez, Pamplona


 

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18 Jan

Virtual Meeting

Case Corner – Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: When a simple case goes wrong

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Case Corner – Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: When a simple case goes wrong

EACTS is pleased to announce the return of our highly successful Case Corners for 2024. New topics, new cases, by residents for residents.

Target Audience

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

Course Director

N Hussein, Hull
Resident’s Committee Chair

 

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24 Jan

Virtual Meeting

Fundamentals in Congenital Heart Disease Webinar 1: Venous Anomalies and Septal Defects

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Fundamentals in Congenital Heart Disease Webinar 1: Venous Anomalies and Septal Defects

Fundamentals in Congenital Heart Disease is moving online! In a series of 4 webinars we will cover 12 modules aligned with EBCTS examinations.

Target Audience

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

Course Directors

Jürgen Hörer, Munich
Congenital Heart Disease Domain Chair

 

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6 Feb-8 Feb

Windsor, UK

Fundamentals in Coronary Artery Disease

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Fundamentals in Coronary Artery Disease

This first course in the Fundamentals series will focus on Coronary Artery Disease.

Target Audience

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

Course Director

A Ranasinghe, Birmingham
 


 

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15 Feb

Virtual Meeting

Aortic Dissection Webinar

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Aortic Dissection Webinar

The first of this year’s webinars held by the EACTS Vascular Disease Domain, focusing on acute type A aortic dissections.

Target Audience

Skills Level 3 – Surgeons established in independent practice.

Course Directors

Luca Di Marco, Bologna

Florian Schönhoff, Bern

 

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21 Feb

Virtual Meeting

Challenging Cases in Robotic Thoracic Surgery

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Challenging Cases in Robotic Thoracic Surgery

The first session of the 2024 Thoracic Disease Domain webinars will be looking at challenging cases for the Thoracic surgeon when using robotic techniques.

Target Audience

Skills Level 1, 2 & 3 – This webinar is aimed at all Skills Levels.

Course Directors

M Durand, Paris

R Milton, Leeds
Thoracic Disease Domain Chair

 

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28 Feb-29 Feb

Windsor, UK

Mitral Valve Repair

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Mitral Valve Repair

The course will cover the fundamental concepts of mitral valve repair for surgeons willing to introduce this programme in their own practice.

Target Audience

Skills Level 2 – Residents in the final years of training and surgeons at the beginning of independent practice.

Course Director

M De Bonis, Milan

 

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29 Feb

Virtual Meeting

Next Generation Webinar: What the Future Holds in Cardiac Surgery

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Next Generation Webinar: What the Future Holds in Cardiac Surgery

NEW exciting webinar series for Medical Students and Pre-Trainee Doctors

The presenters will discuss advancements in cardiac surgery, covering various topics such as minimally invasive/robotic procedures, transcatheter interventions, virtual reality imaging, and the application of artificial intelligence.

Target Audience

Medical Students and Pre-Trainee Doctors.

Course Director

S Burton, London
Pre-Trainee Committee Chair

A Ramírez Cervera, Pamplona


 

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29 Feb

Virtual Meeting

Case Corner – Aortic valve replacement in the elderly when TAVI doesn’t fit

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Case Corner – Aortic valve replacement in the elderly when TAVI doesn’t fit

EACTS is pleased to announce the return of our highly successful Case Corners for 2024. New topics, new cases, by residents for residents.

Target Audience

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

Course Director

N Hussein, Hull
Resident’s Committee Chair

 

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6 Mar

Virtual Meeting

Fundamentals in Congenital Heart Disease Webinar 2: Right & Left Lesions and Adult CHS

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Fundamentals in Congenital Heart Disease Webinar 2: Right & Left Lesions and Adult CHS

Fundamentals in Congenital Heart Disease is moving online! In a series of 4 webinars we will cover 12 modules aligned with EBCTS examinations.

Target Audience

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

Course Director

Jürgen Hörer, Munich
Congenital Heart Disease Domain Chair

 

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14 Mar-16 Mar

Windsor, UK

Fundamentals in Aortic Surgery

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Fundamentals in Aortic Surgery

Covering the major aspects of aortic surgery, from the aortic valve to the descending aorta.

Location

Windsor, UK

Target Audience

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

Course Director

F Schoenhoff, Bern
 


 

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20 Mar-22 Mar

Paris, France

Annuloplasty for Aortic Valve Repair: A practical approach

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Annuloplasty for Aortic Valve Repair: A practical approach

A technical course providing in-depth training of aortic valve repair, through lectures from international faculty, live surgeries, detailed technical videos and wetlab on human hearts.

Target Audience 

Skills level 3 – Surgeons established in independent practice.

Location

Paris, France

Course Director

E Lansac, Paris

 

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21 Mar

Virtual Meeting

Next Generation Webinar: From ED to Surgery – How to Treat Coronary Artery Disease

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Next Generation Webinar: From ED to Surgery – How to Treat Coronary Artery Disease

NEW exciting webinar series for Medical Students and Pre-Trainee Doctors

The session will include a concise overview of the anatomy, pathophysiology, and clinical manifestations of coronary artery disease. The main body will focus on the current surgical management techniques including introducing the cardiopulmonary bypass machine and key steps during the operation. The session will also discuss the most important trials comparing to PCI, emerging technologies, such as multi-arterial CABG.

Target Audience

Medical Students and Pre-Trainee Doctors.

Course Director

S Burton, London
Pre-Trainee Committee Chair

A Ramírez Cervera, Pamplona


 

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21 Mar

Virtual Meeting

Case Corner – Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: When surgery is the last resort

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Case Corner – Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: When surgery is the last resort

EACTS is pleased to announce the return of our highly successful Case Corners for 2024. New topics, new cases, by residents for residents.

Target Audience

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

Course Director

N Hussein, Hull
Resident’s Committee Chair

 

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