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.
Warsaw, Poland
3 day interactive lectures, live-in-a-box and live surgical cases
Warsaw, Poland
Cardiac surgeons; Cardiologists; Cardiac anaesthesiologists; Perfusionists; Residents and fellows
P Suwalski, Warsaw; V Falk, Berlin and P Sardari Nia, Maastricht
Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki, Finland
Young researchers and residents in cardio-thoracic surgery
S Head, Rotterdam
Maastricht, The Netherlands
True simulated physical model of endoscopic port-access set-up whereby the operator can train from the basic technique to full complex repairs
*Please note that we a require a minimum of 4 participants for this course to proceed.
Maastricht, The Netherlands
Peyman Sardari Nia, MD, PhD Maastricht Netherlands
Hamburg, Germany
2 day interactive lectures, drylab and simulator training
Hamburg, Germany
R De Paulis, Rome; T Kolbel, Hamburg and K Tsagakis, Essen
Delegates attending this course will be able to register at the reduced
rate of €100 for Aortic Live 2017
Windsor, UK
Basic principles of cardiac surgery part III. The course will cover the following topics: Mitral and tricuspid valves, arrhythmia, endocarditis, hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy, carcinoid and aortic root. The course will offer expert hands-on wet-lab training.
Windsor, UK
Cardiac and cardio-thoracic surgeons; Residents and fellows in cardiac surgical training programmes
S. Livesey, Southampton
Windsor, UK
A course on surgical anatomy, physiology and principles of surgical and non-surgical treatment of congenital heart diseases for advanced residents and junior congenital heart surgeons.
Windsor, UK
Surgeons specifically in training for congenital surgery.
E Belli, Le Plessis-Robinson
Homburg Saar, Germany
11-13 September 2019
Homburg Saar, Germany
HJ Schäfers, Homburg Saar
Windsor, UK
To gain more insight and up-to-date knowledge on different aspects of thoracic surgery related to NSCLC, emphysema, tumours, endobronchial therapy and thoracic trauma management. Didactic presentations with interactive discussions, case scenario sessions and a wetlab on carinal and SVC resection. The faculty will be available to discuss topics informally throughout the duration of the course.
Windsor, UK
Thoracic surgeons working as a surgeon in their final level of training in a thoracic and/or cardiac department (advanced level).
P Licht, Odense
Bad Oeynhausen, Germany
3 day interactive lectures, live-in-a-box cases, keynote presentations
Bad Oeynhausen, Germany
Cardiologists, heart failure cardiologists, emergency and ICU specialists (ECLS), cardiac surgeons, perfusionists, heart failure nurses and VAD coordinators, medical industry (cardiac device including ECMO development and production). Pediatric cardiologists and congenital heart disease surgeons
J Gummert, Bad Oeynhausen, P Leprince, Paris and V Falk, Berlin
Vienna, Austria
30 November – 1 December 2017 (2 day course)
Courtyard by Marriott Prater/Messe, Trabrennstraße 4, 1020 Vienna
HJ Ankersmit, Vienna; M Comer, Vienna; T Marti, Berne; R Schmid, Berne
Leipzig, Germany
EACTS Course in Cardiovascular Innovation: Leipzig-Dallas 2017
A highly intensive and innovative 2-day course providing a unique educational experience for cardiac surgeons, cardiologists and trainees.
The programme will be a mixture of lectures, debates and live operations.
11-12 December 2017 (2 day course)
Leipzig, Germany
M Borger, Leipzig
Maastricht, The Netherlands
True simulated physical model of endoscopic port-access set-up whereby the operator can train from the basic technique to full complex repairs
*Please note that we a require a minimum of 4 participants for this course to proceed.
Maastricht, The Netherlands
Peyman Sardari Nia, MD, PhD Maastricht Netherlands
Windsor, UK
This is the first in a series of three “Fundamentals in Cardiac Surgery” courses being held at EACTS House in Windsor in 2019.
The course and accompanying wetlab will cover all aspects of coronary artery surgery, aortic valve replacement and aortic root surgery.
Windsor, UK
Cardiac and cardio-thoracic surgeons; Residents and fellows in cardiac surgical training programmes
S Livesey, Southampton
Maastricht, The Netherlands
True simulated physical model of endoscopic port-access set-up whereby the operator can train from the basic technique to full complex repairs
*Please note that we a require a minimum of 4 participants for this course to proceed.
Maastricht, The Netherlands
Peyman Sardari Nia, MD, PhD Maastricht Netherlands
Brussels, Belgium
The curriculum is designed to provide all aspects of the Brussels School approach and techniques on aortic valve reconstructive surgery. Covering the anatomy of the aortic valve, echocardiographic assessment and operative planning of aortic regurgitation and aneurysm. Surgical techniques of valve sparing reimplantation, annuloplasty and cusp repair in tricuspid and bicuspid aortic valve will be detailed step-by-step and illustrated during didactic presentations, videos and live surgical cases.
Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc, Brussels
G El Khoury & L de Kerchove, Brussels
Maastricht, The Netherlands
True simulated physical model of endoscopic port-access set-up whereby the operator can train from the basic technique to full complex repairs
*Please note that we a require a minimum of 4 participants for this course to proceed.
Maastricht, The Netherlands
Peyman Sardari Nia, MD, PhD Maastricht Netherlands
Windsor, UK
To gain more insight and up-to-date knowledge on different aspects of thoracic surgery related to lung diseases with emphasis on lung cancer, infectious diseases, lung resection and transplantation.
Windsor, UK
Those with the intention of becoming a thoracic and/or cardiac surgeon and working as a surgeon in training in a thoracic and/or cardiac department
M Dusmet, London
Berlin, Germany
This specialist course will be held at the Medizin im Grünen facility in Wendisch Rietz, just outside Berlin. A medical centre of excellence where delegates will receive intensive simulator learning and training in different patient simulations in an extremely modern operative environment.
Wendisch Rietz, Germany (just outside Berlin)
Thoracic surgeons working as a surgeon in training in a thoracic and/or cardiac department with a specific interest in VATS lobectomy.
P Rajesh, Birmingham
Windsor, UK
Basic principles of cardiac surgery part II. The course will encompass the essentials in aortic surgery, congenital cardiac surgery and the surgery of heart and lung failure including mechanical circulatory support.
The Thursday of the course will offer expert ‘hands-on’ wetlab training.
Windsor, UK
Cardiac and cardio-thoracic surgeons; Residents and fellows in cardiac surgical training programmes
S Livesey, Southampton
Paris, France
Live surgical cases, presentations led by keynote international faculty, scientific debate, dynamic research, and video & abstract presentations
Brussels, Belgium
Cardiac surgeons, echocardiographers (cardiologists and anaesthesiologists), radiologists and advanced residents interested in the field of valve repair who are encouraged to present their scientific work in abstract presentations
E Lansac, Paris
