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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2008 | 08.50-09.00 | | Welcome and Opening of the Symposium George Louridas Emeritus Professor of Cardiology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
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| 09.00-11.30 | | When to do? Joint Session of the International Society of Adult Congenital Cardiac Disease & the European Society of Cardiology Chairpersons: Basil (Vasilios) D. Thanopoulos, Athens, Greece Darryl Shore, London, UK When to intervene in CoA or Re CoA? Gary Webb, Philadelphia, USA When to replace the aorta in bicuspid aortic valve? Jolien Roos-Hesselink, Rotterdam, Netherlands When to replace the Pulmonary Valve? Michael A. Gatzoulis, London, UK When to operate on Ebstein anomaly? Carole Anne Warnes, Mayo Clinic, USA When to do the TCPC Fontan conversion? Constantine Mavroudis, Chicago, USA |
| 12.00-12.40 | | Chairperson: Dennis Cokkinos, Athens, Greece
The shaping of the heart in relation to dynamic function Philip Kilner, London, UK |
| 12.40-13.40 | | Light Lunch Break |
| 13.40-15.40 | | 21st Century Management of Tetralogy of Fallot Chairpersons: Constantine Mavroudis, Chicago, USA Prodromos Azariades, Athens, Greece How would I repair the neonate/infant with tetralogy? Constantine Mavroudis, Chicago, USA
How would I best assess the right heart in tetralogy? Andrew Redington, Toronto, Canada How would I zero the risk of sudden cardiac death in tetralogy? James C. Perry, Minneapolis, USA How would I replace the pulmonary and/or aortic valve in tetralogy? Darryl Shore, London, UK |
| 16.10-17.10 | | Difficult Cases Carole Anne Warnes, Constantine Mavroudis, James C. Perry, Michael A. Gatzoulis |
17.10-18.10 | | Royal Brompton Visiting Professor Lecture Chairperson: Basil C. Tarlatzis, Thessaloniki, Greece Everything a cardiologist should know about pregnancy but was too embarrassed to ask Philip Steer, London, UK |
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2008 | 09.00-11.00 | | Heart Disease and Pregnancy Chairpersons: Carole Anne Warnes, Mayo Clinic, USA Philip Steer, London, UKAssessing the patient before pregnancy Sara Thorne, Birmingham, England State-of-the-art advice on contraception Philip Steer, London, UK Prosthetic valves; an ongoing challenge Carole Anne Warnes, Mayo Clinic, USA The anaesthetic perspective Martin Dresner, Leeds, UK Ischaemic heart disease should not be forgotten (or missed) Jolien Roos-Hesselink, Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| 11.30-13.00 | | Difficult Cases Gary Webb, Darryl Shore, Jolien Roos-Hesselink, Maurice Beghetti |
| 13.00-14.00 | | Light Lunch Break
| | 14.00-15.40 | | Pulmonary Hypertension and Congenital Heart Disease State-of-the-Art Session Chairpersons: Glennis Haworth, London, UK Maurice Beghetti, Geneva, Switzerland
PAH and the post-operative patient with CHD Andrew Redington, Toronto, Canada How best to assess the RV and the PAs in PAH? Maurice Beghetti, Geneva, Switzerland
What is the evidence for oral advanced therapies in PAH? Sotiria C. Apostolopoulou, Athens, Greece
Is it the heart or the lungs that matter most? John Wort, London, UK
| | 15.40-16.10 | | Coffee Break
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| 16.10-18.10 | | Round Table on Heart Failure Chairpersons: Philip Poole-Wilson, London, UK Dimitris Kremastinos, Athens, Greece
Heart Failure and Risk Factors for CHD Konstantinos Dimopoulos, London, UKDiastolic Heart Failure Rick A. Nishimura, Mayo Clinic, USA Medical therapies Philip Poole-Wilson, London, UK Devices (Pacing and CRT) James C. Perry, Minneapolis, USA Transplantation Constantine Mavroudis, Chicago, USA
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| 18.10 | | Closure of the Symposium Michael A. Gatzoulis, London, UK |
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