Hands-on course on a-v valve repair, Ross procedure and valved stents
for surgeons
Session sponsored by ATS, CryoLife, Ethicon
Chairman: L. Parenzan
08.00 - 09.00 Up-date and demonstration of the Ross procedure (pulmonary autograft in aortic position and homograft (Cryolife) in pulmonary position)
W. Northrup
09.00 - 09.10 Discussion
09.10 - 10.10 Hands-on Ross procedure (pulmonary autograft in aortic position) and homograft (Cryolife) in pulmonary position - Participants
10.10 - 10.20 Coffee
10.20 - 11.20 Up-date and demonstration of a-v valve repair with the Simulus ring (ATS) - S.Westaby
11.20 - 11.30 Discussion
11.30 - 12.30 Hands-on a-v valve repair with the Simulus ring (ATS) - Participants
12.30 Lunch
Session sponsored by Edwards, Ethicon, Medtronic, Symetis
Chairman: T. Carrel
13.30 - 14.10 Introduction and demonstration of the Melody pulmonary
valve replacement device (Medtronic) - TBD
14.10 - 14.20 Discussion
14.20 - 14.50 Hands-on direct access pulmonary valve replacement with the
Melody device (Medtronic) - Participants
14.50 - 15.30 Presentation and demonstration of the Acurate self-expanding valved
stent (Symetis device) for trans-apical aortic valve replacement - T.Walther
15.30 - 15.40 Discussion
15.40 - 16.10 Hands-on trans-apical aortic valve replacement (Acurate, Symetis)
Participants
16.10 - 16.20 Tea
16.20 - 16.30 Discussion
16.30 - 17.10 Introduction and demonstration of the Sapien (Edwards) trans-apical aortic valve with access sealing (Quixil, Ethicon) - E. Ferrari
17.10 - 17.20 Discussion
17.20 - 18.00 Hands-on trans-apical aortic valve replacement (Sapien, Edwards) with access sealing (Quixil, Ethicon) - Participants
19.00 sharp Departure for dinner
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