The Fundamentals in Cardiac Surgery course will run from 4-8 June 2018.
MONDAY 4 JUNE
| 09:00 | Registration | |
| 09:30 | Welcome and introduction | S Livesey, Southampton |
| 09:40 | Natural history of aortic aneurysm and dissection | G Tsang, Southampton |
| 10:00 | Structure and function of the aorta | H Muresian, Bucharest |
| 10:30 | Assessment of patients with major aortic conditions | J P Verhoye, Rennes |
| 11:00 | Break | |
| 11:30 | Management of acute type B dissection | J P Verhoye, Rennes |
| 12:00 | Techniques of aortic arch surgery | M Shrestha, Hannover |
| 12:30 | Management of acute type A dissection | M Shrestha, Hannover |
| 13:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 | Imaging of aorta | D Low, London |
| 14:30 | Organ protection in major aortic surgery | A Modi, Brighton |
| 15:00 | Break | |
| 15:30 | Endovascular repair of thoracic aorta | D Adam, Birmingham |
| 16:00 | Operative techniques for DTA and TAAA | A Oo, London |
| 16:30 | Outcomes following surgery for DTA and TAAA | A Oo, London |
| 17:00 | Close |
TUESDAY 5 JUNE
| 09:00 | Anatomy | A Crucean, Birmingham |
| 10:15 | Patent ductus arteriosus | D Anderson, London |
| 10:30 | Coarctation of the aorta | D Anderson, London |
| 11:00 | Break | |
| 11:30 | Atrial septal defects | D Anderson, London |
| 12:00 | Ventricular septal defects | D Anderson, London |
| 12:30 | Cyanotic heart disease I | A Parry, Bristol |
| 13:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 | Cyanotic heart disease II | A Parry, Bristol |
| 14:30 | Adult congenital heart disease I | D Barron, Birmingham |
| 15:00 | Break | |
| 15:30 | Adult congenital heart disease II | D Barron, Birmingham |
| 16:15 | Congenital cases and multi-disciplinary team | D Anderson, London; D Barron, Birmingham; A Parry, Bristol |
| 17:00 | Close |
WEDNESDAY 6 JUNE
| 09:00 | Surgical treatment of heart failure | F De Robertis, London |
| 09:30 | Heart transplantation – donor | P Mohite, London |
| 10:00 | Heart transplantation – recipient | F De Robertis, London |
| 10:30 | Heart transplantation – operation | F De Robertis, London |
| 11:00 | Break | |
| 11:30 | Lung transplantation – donor | B Zych, London |
| 13:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 | Lung transplantation – recipient | A Simon, London |
| 15:00 | Break | |
| 15:30 | Lung transplantation – operation | A Simon, London |
| 16:00 | Results of lung transplantation | A Simon, London |
| 16:30 | Video-clips | F De Robertis & A Simon, London |
| 17:00 | Close |
THURSDAY 7 JUNE
| 09:00 | Wetlab: lung transplantation | F De Robertis & B Zych, London |
| 11:00 | Break | |
| 11:30 | Organ care system | F De Robertis; A Simon; B Zych, London |
| 13:00 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 | Heart transplantation VAD & intra-aortic balloon pump | A Simon, London |
| 17:00 | Close |
FRIDAY 8 JUNE
| 09:00 | Short-term mechanical circulatory support | F De Robertis, London |
| 09:30 | Surgical management of cardiogenic shock | R Trimlett, London |
| 10:00 | Long-term ventricular assist device I | C Bowles, London |
| 10:30 | Long-term ventricular assist device II | C Bowles, London |
| 11:00 | Break | |
| 11:30 | Total Artificial Heart | A Simon, London |
| 12:00 | Echo assessment in VAD | S Rahman Haley, London |
| 12:30 | Making it real Patient talk |
S Livesey, Southampton |
| 13:00 | Lunch & close |
COURSE INFORMATION
Date/Duration
4-8 June 2018 (5 day course)
Location
Windsor, UK
Course Director
S Livesey, Southampton
Course Format
Interactive lectures
Hands-on wetlab
Course Fee
Members: €595 inclusive of 20% UK VAT
Non-Members: €675 inclusive of 20% UK VAT
Fee includes lunch, refreshments and dinners on Tuesday 5 and Thursday 7 June 2018
*Scholarships are available for this course – for further information please Click Here
Course Overview
The course will encompass the essentials in aortic surgery, congenital cardiac surgery and surgery of heart and lung failure including mechanical circulatory support. Experienced lecturers from all parts of Europe will present a systematic overview of topics, using advanced teaching techniques. Thursday will offer expert ‘hands-on’ wetlab training on aspects of cardiopulmonary transplantation and circulatory support.
Target Audience
Cardiac and cardio-thoracic surgeons; Residents and fellows in cardiac surgical training programmes
Learning Objectives
Experienced lecturers from all parts of Europe will present a systematic overview of topics, using advanced teaching techniques
Faculty
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David Anderson -
David Barron -
Christopher Bowles -
Adrian Crucean -
Fabio De Robertis -
Steven Livesey -
Prashant Mohite -
Horia Muresian -
Aung Oo -
Andrew Parry -
Shelley Rahman Haley -
Malakh Shrestha -
André Simon -
Richard Trimlett -
Geoff Tsang -
Jean-Philippe Verhoye -
Bart Zych
