Valve Surgery under RE-CONSTRUCTION
DAY 3 | TUESDAY | SEPTEMBER 23 | 2025
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM
| 08:30 | ICU report | Surgeon on Duty | ||
| 08:30-08:45 | The heart of the matter: How new valve guidelines are redefining cardiac surgery Borger M | |||
| 08:45-09:00 | Academic vs. industry sponsored studies in cardiovascular medicine Milojevic M | |||
| 08:45-12:30 | Live surgeries Moderation: Alfieri O Panel: Di Eusanio M, Girdauskas E, Wiedemann D, Delgado V | |||
Case presentations live from the OR Faciliator: Ajmone N | ||||
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee break | |||
| Presentations Block 3: Atrial fibrillation Live-in-a-box: Mitral valve repair after TEER • Benefit of ablation in mitral surgery • Afib surgery in AVR/ CABG procedures - Why and how • Reasons for LAA occlusion in cardiac surgery • Between success and failure - The best of my post-surgery imaging | ||||
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch break | |||
| 13:30-14:30 | Mastering the new guidelines for valvular heart disease: A practical playbook | |||
| • Pushing boundaries, backed by proof in guidelines • Aortic • Mitral • Tricuspid | ||||
| 14:30-16:00 | Live surgeries Moderator: Doll N Panel: Schachner T, Garbi M | |||
| Case presentations live from the OR Live surgery 7: Endoscopic MVR, free-hand chordae Surgeon: Lakew F Live surgery 8: Endoscopic MVR, loops and go Surgeon: Treede H Discussion of strategies: Panel | ||||
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Coffee break | |||
| Presentations Block 4: Live-in-a-box: Robotic roman arch
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| 18:00 | End of Day 3 | |||