29th EACTS Annual Meeting 3-7 October 2015 in Amsterdam
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29th EACTS Annual Meeting
3-7 October 2015 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
PASCaTS Activities
I Joint Session EACTS SBCCV PASCaTS
Date: Monday, 5 October 2015
Room: G109
II PASCaTS’ General Meeting
Date: Monday, 5 October 2015, 20:00 hr
Venue: Wyndham Apollo Hotel Amsterdam,
Address: Apollolaan 2, 1077 BA Amsterdam
Tel.: +31 (0) 205 705361
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Joint Session EACTS SBCCV PASCaTS: Cardiac Surgery in Developing Countries
14:15 - 15:45
Joint Session EACTS SBCCV PASCaTS - Cardio-thoracic surgery
G109
Moderators: C. Yankah, Berlin; C. A. Mestres, Abu Dhabi
14:15
Standards in cardio-thoracic surgery training
F. Smit, Bloemfontein
14:30
Penetrating cardiovascular injuries
D. Reddy, Durban
14:45
Patterns of esophageal injuries and management in West Africa. Mid-term results
M. Tettey, Accra
15:00
Preconditioning and perfusion techniques in patients with sickle cell hemoglobinopathy
15:15
Z. Al Halees, Riyadh
Adults with congenital heart diseases: The surgical challenges. N. Gupta, Lucknow
16:00 - 17:30
Joint Session EACTS SBCCV PASCaTS - Cardiac surgery in the emerging economies: The evolving management strategies
G109
Moderators: M. J. Antunes, Coimbra, W. J. Gomes, Sao Paulo
16:00
Outcomes of juvenile rheumatic mitral valve repair in endemic regions
M. Antunes, Coimbra
16:15
Long-term clinical results of mechanical valve replacement versus Ross operation in children and adolescents in Saudi Arabia
Z. Al Halees, Riyadh
16:30
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Challenging novel management strategies in the emerging economies. NN
16:45
Surgical options for end-stage cardiomyopathies in Africa
W. Koen, Cape Town
17:00
Round-table - Sustainable cardiac programs in 2030: A dream or a reality? A concept for a north-south and south-south cooperation in cardiovascular surgery
SBCCV: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular (http://www.sbccv.org.br)
PASCaTS: Pan-African Society for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (http://www.pascats.com)
PASCaTS’ General Meeting
Date: Monday, 5 October 2015, 20:00 hr
Venue: Wyndham Apollo Hotel Amsterdam,
Address: Apollolaan 2, 1077 BA Amsterdam
Tel.: +31 (0) 205 705361
Topics
1. Cardiac programmes in Africa 2. Educational activities
Welcome address: Willie Koen, Cape Town
The meeting is open to members of the AATS and EACTS and Cardiothoracic Surgeons practicing in Africa
Appreciation
We are most grateful to the leadership of the AATS and the EACTS for partnering PASCaTS to achieve its objectives.
Charles Yankah Francis Smit
SA HEART CONGRESS 2015 –PROVISIONAL ACADEMIC PROGRAMME
25-28 Ocober 2015
Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery in Africa
October 26, 2015 PASCaTS Lecture. An Approach to Cardiac Surgery Development in Africa: Charles Yankah