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Module 2- Friday October 25, 2002
Practical Course on:
Less-invasive Arrhythmia, Aortic Valve and Congenital Heart Surgery
Hands-on less-invasive surgery for atrial fibrillation
Session sponsored by:
Edwards and Medtronic
Chairman:L. Parenzan
08.00-08.20
Actual trends in less invasive surgery for atrial fibrillation
- P. Ruchat
08.20-08.40
Comparative anatomy of the human and porcine conduction systems
-P. Groscurth
08.40-09.20
Introduction and demonstration of the Medtronic surgical ablation system (Cardioblate)
-K. Khargi
09.20-09.30 Discussion
09.30-10.00
Hands-on training for surgical control of atrial fibrillation with the Medtronic system
-Participants
10.00-10.30 Coffee
10.30-11.10
Introduction and demonstration of the Edwards surgical ablation system
-P. Ruchat
11.10-11.40
Hands-on training for surgical control of atrial fibrillation with the Edwards system
-Participants
11.40-12.00 Discussion
12.00 Lunch
Hands-on less-invasive surgery:
for small aortic root with subaortic obstruction
Session sponsored by:
Treier/Wolf and Jostra
13.30-14.00
Actual trends in surgery of subaortic obstruction and small aortic root - A. Corno
14.00-14.20
Demonstration of video-assisted subaortic myectomy
-L. K. von Segesser
14.20-14.30 Discussion
14.30-15.00
Hands-on video-assisted subaortic myectomy
-Participants
15.00-15.30 Tea
15.30-16.30
Introduction and demonstration of less invasive aortic valve replacement (Mitroflow-device)
- S. Westaby
16.30-17.30
Hands-on less invasive aortic valve replacement using the Mitroflow device with small access
-Participants
Hands-on less-invasive:
pulmonary artery banding with telemetric adjustment
Session sponsored
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