24th Expert Forum

21st of October | 8:00 – 12:30
in
Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz Rua Treze de Maio, 1.815 Torre E Unidade Paulista São Paulo, Brazil

Program | 21st of October, 2023

* on-site
** online

Moderators: Carlos Mestres, Takeo Tedoriya

**Geometry based aortic valve repair – ready for the future?
Hans-Joachim Schäfers (Germany)
**Repair of complex bicuspid aortic valve defects
J. Scott Rankin (USA)
*Three-dimensional virtual image analysis on aortic valve leaflet reconstruction
Takeo Tedoriya (Japan)
**Mitral valve surgery in combination with rapid deployment aortic valve replacement
Harald Hausmann (Germany)
*2023 ESC Guidelines and 2023 Duke ISCVID Criteria for the management of endocarditis
Carlos Mestres (Spain/South Africa)

Moderators: Rafael Otto Scheinedewind, Carlos Mestres

**MICLAT S: (Minimally Invasive Cardiac LATeral Surgery) A reproducible, lateral approach with no visible scars
Klaus Matschke /Manuel Wilbring (Germany)
**Left ventricular restoration for ischemic heart disease: Study on surgical procedures, early and late results
Tadashi Isomura (Japan)
**Pregnancy, Acute Cardiogenic Shock and the need for Emergent Cardiac Surgery
Jeko Madjarov (USA)

Moderators: Michael Dandel, Rafael Otto Scheidewind

**Artificial intelligence wraps up pathomechanism of postischemic myocardial angiogenesis
Gustav Steinhoff (Germany)
*Left ventricular vs. biventricular assist device for heart failure due to primary impaired left ventricular function: role of echocardiography for decision making”
Michael Dandel (Germany)
**Mechanical cardiac assist devices: current problems
Christof Schmid (Germany)
**Multiorgan transplantation
Matthias Loebe (USA)
**Crossroads in VAD implantation: To wean or not to wean Mariano Francisco del Maria Javier (Germany) **Heart failure in the young: Insights into myocardial recovery with ventricular assist device support
Eva Maria Javier Delmo (Germany)
** Lessons learned from a lifetime innovation
Roland Hetzer (Germany)