Program Course September 2022
Wednesday, September 07th, 2022
| 08:30 | Arrival, registration | |
| 09:00 | Welcome and introduction | JL. Pomar H.-J. Schäfers G. El Khoury |
| 09:45 | Anatomie of aortic valve and root | G. El Khoury |
| 10:10 | Break | |
| 10:30 | Aortic valve surgery - are all solutions perfect? | JJ. Takkenberg |
| 11:00 | Aortic regurgitation and aneurysm - epidemiology and guidelines | JL. Pomar |
| 11:20 | Echo assessment of AR and its mechanisms | I. Vilacosta |
| 11:40 | Why and when to repair aortic valve | J. Vojacek |
| 11:40 | Lunch | |
| 12:30 | A modular approach to aortic valve repair | H.-J. Schäfers |
| 13:00 | Aortic valve reimplantation - technique and results | A. Forteza |
| 13:15 | Videos: Root repair | H.-J- Schäfers |
| 14:00 | Break | |
| 14:30 | Aortic valve surgery - the patient perspective | JJ. Takkenberg |
| 14:50 | When repair is not possible... | J. Vojacek |
| 15:10 | Annuloplasty - the evidence | R. De Paulis |
| 15:30 | Break | |
| 16:00 | Results of root and cusp repair | C. Giebels |
| 16:30 | Videos: cusp repair | H.-J. Schäfers |
| 17:30 | Discussion | |
| 18:00 | Adjourn |
Thursday, Sep 08th, 2022
| 07:45 | Case presentations | |
| 08:00 | Surgical case #1 (root repair) | |
| 09:30 | Surgical case #2 (root repair) | |
| 10:15 | Break | |
| 10:45 | Essentials of intraoperative TEE | K. Hoffman |
| 11:15 | Surgical case # 3 (root repair) | |
| 12:15 | Case discussion | |
| 12:30 | Lunch | |
| 13:00 | The debate: Only reimplantation is a stable root repair Root remodeling is at least as good! | G. El Khoury H.-J. Schäfers |
| 13:45 | 3-D echo in aortic valve repair | A. Hagendorff |
| 14:00 | Break | |
| 14:30 | Concepts of BAV repair | L. Froede |
| 15:00 | How to start root repair | H.-J. Schäfers |
| 15:30 | Wetlab (bring your loupes!) | Faculty |
| 18:00 | Adjourn |
Friday, Sep 09th, 2022
| 07:45 | Case presentations | |
| 08:00 | Surgical case #1 (cusp repair) | |
| 09:00 | Surgical case #2 (cusp repair) | |
| 10:30 | Pericardial patches in aortic repair - critical perspective | T. Ehrlich |
| 10:45 | Break | |
| 11:00 | Surgical case #3 (cusp repair) | |
| 11:45 | Surgical case #4 (cusp repair) | |
| 12:30 | Lunch | |
| 13:00 | How to start an aortic valve repair program | J. Vojacek |
| 13:30 | Concepts of UAV repair | H.-J. Schäfers |
| 14:00 | How to start cusp repair | H.-J. Schäfers |
| 14:30 | Adjourn | |
Prof. Dr. med. H.-J. Schäfers, 20.06.2022
Workshop-Overview
Next Course: 07.09.2022-09.09.2022
Contact:
University Hospital of Saarland
Kirrbergerstr. 1
66421 Homburg/Saar
Germany
Fon: 0049+6841/16-32000
Fax: 0049+6841/16-32005
