Thursday 11^th June 2009

08.00 – 08.55   Registration

08.55 – 09.00   Opening Remarks

Glenn Russell

Session I – Transcatheter Aortic Valve Repalcement

Moderators: Abbas Rashid / Alan Bryan

09.00 – 09.20 – Imaging and Evaluation of the Aortic Valve

Adrian Chenzbraun

09.20 – 09.40 – Indications for Intervention and Therapeutic Options for Aortic Valve Disease

Joe Mills

09.40 – 10.00 – Percutaneous Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Using Core Re-Valving System

Jan Kovac

10.00 – 10.20 – Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Using Edwards Sapien System

Olaf Wendler

10.20 – 10.40 – Transfemoral Catheter Based Aortic Valve   Replacement Using Edwards Sapien System

Rod Stables

10.40 – 11.00 – Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 – Coffee, Posters  and Exhibitions

Session II – Update on Aortic Surgery Part I

Moderators: Olaf Wendler / Brian Fabri

11.30 – 11.50 – Natural History of Aortic Aneurysms

Graham Cooper

11.50 – 12.10 – Update on Imaging Techniques for Diagnosis of Aortic Pathology

Hilary Fewins

12.10 12.30 – Management of Complications Following Surgery of the Ascending Aorta and Arch 

Christopher Young

12.30 – 12.45 – Discussion

12.45 – 14.00 – Lunch, Poster and Exhibition

Session III – Surgical Management of Aortic Root Aneurysms

Moderators: Hazim Safi / Christopher Young

14.00 – 14.20 – ‘Surgery of the Aortic Root
............................(Valve Preserving Techniques and Outcomes )

Duke Cameron

14.20 – 14.40 –External Support and Protection for Marfan Root Using the Newly Developed Exostent

John Pepper

14.40 – 15.00 – ‘Replacement of Aortic Root using the newly developed Biovalsalva Prosthetic Valved Conduit.  Techniques and outcomes.

Aung Oo

15.00 – 15.20 – Discussion

15.20 – 15.50 – Coffee, Poster and Exhibitions

Session IV – Cerebral Protection

Moderators: Mike Desmond / Graham Cooper

15.50 – 16.10 – Cerebral Monitoring During Deep Hypothermic  Circulatory Arrest

Jonathan Kendall

16.10 – 16.30 – Cerebral Protection During Aortic Arch Surgery

Robert Bonser

16.30 – 17.30 – Paper Presentations

19.30 for 20.00 Gala Dinner – Crown Plaza, Speke, Liverpool

Friday 12^th June 2009

Session V: Surgery of the Aortic Arch

Moderators: Duke Cameron / Tony Estrera

09.00 – 09.20 – Axillary Cannulation and Selective Brain Perfusion Using Moderate Hypothermia, Clinical Outcome

Ferdinand Waldenberger

09.20 – 09.50 – Surgical Options for Replacement of the Aortic Arch

Joseph Coselli

09.50 – 10.10 – Endovascular Options for the Treatment of Arch Aneurysm

 

Peter Harris

10.10 – 10.30 – Surgical Management of the Distal Arch Aneurysms Using Evita System (The Bologna Experience)

Roberto Di Bartolomeo

10.30 – 10.50 – Surgical Treatment of Aortic Arch Aneurysms Using Evita System (The Munich Experience)

 Ulf Herold

10.50 – 11.00 -  Discussion 

11.00 – 11.30 – Coffee, Poster and Exhibitions

Session VI: Management of Thoraco-abdominal Aneurysms

Moderators: Joseph Coselli / Peter Harris

11.30 – 11.50 – Monitoring and Protection of the Spinal Cord During Thoraco-abdominal Aneurysm Repair

Roy Sheinbaum

11.50 – 12.10 – Classification and Surgical Management of Thoraco Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

Hazim Safi

12.10 – 12.30 – Endovascular Repair of Extent II Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Richard M^cWilliams

12.30 – 12.50 – Intra Thoracic Hybrid Approach for Management of Extent II Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm 

Patrice Bergeron

12.50 – 13.00 – Discussion

13.00 – 14.00 – Lunch, Poster and Exhibitions

Session VII: Update on Aortic Surgery Part II

Moderators: Robert Bonser / Francesco Torella

14.00 – 14.20 – Outcome from the Eurostar Registry

Rao Vallabhaeni

14.20 – 14.40 – Simultaneous Management of Coronary Artery Surgery and Endovascular Management of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms 

Manoj Kuduvalli

14.40 – 15.30 – Paper Presentations

15.30 – 16.00 – Coffee, Posters and Exhibitions

Session VIII: Management of Acute Aortic Syndromes

Moderators: Stephen Westaby / John Pepper

16.00 – 16.20 – Blood Conservation in Aneurysm Surgery

Anthony Estrera

16.20 – 16.40 – Natural History of Acute Aortic Dissection

Alan Bryan

16.40 – 17.00 – An Update on Classifications of Acute Aortic Dissection

Abbas Rashid

17.00 – 17.20 – Management of the Aortic Root and Valve in Surgery for Acute Type A Dissection

Stephen Westaby

17.20 – 17.40 – Role of Percutaneous Interventions In the Management of Mal Perfusion Syndromes in Acute Aortic Dissection

John Brennan

17.40 – 18.00 – Discussion and Close