Program Outline

TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2008

08:00am

5:00pm

Registration: ESCTS Annual Meeting

08:00am

5:30pm

Scientific Posters Open

09.00

12.00

ESCTS University (PG) Courses

Main Hall

 

Moderators:   E. A. Mostafa, M.M. ElFiky, Y. Hegazy, M. AbdelRaouf, A. L. Dokhan, M. Emara

09.00

 

Course #1: General Thoracic Workshop:

VATS In Thoracic Surgery

Frank Luz

Germany

09.30

 

Course #2: Adult Cardiac Workshop:

Mitral Valve Repair In Adults Using Biodegradable Mitral Valve Ring (Bioring)

Jorge Sierra

Switzerland

10.00

 

Course #3: Congenital Workshop:

Mitral Valve Repair In Children Using Biodegradable Mitral Valve Ring (Bioring)

Jorge Sierra

Switzerland

10.30

 

Course #4: Cardiac Intensive Care:

Management Of Hypotension After Cardiac Surgery & Role of IABP for management .

A.Ghali Ain shams University Hospital, Cairo

 Richard Ruger, Datascope,  Germany

11.00

 

Course #5: Cardiac Anesthesia & Cardiac Intensive Care:

An Introduction to BIS & Depth of Anaesthesia Monitoring’

Nigel Dunlop, Aspect, U.K

11.30

 

Course #6: Perfusion:

Intermittent Cardioplegia: Which is which?

M.  Almonged

Cardiac Surgery Deprtment, Chest Disease Hospital, Kuwait

12.00

 

Break: Visit Exhibits & Scientific Posters

 Refreshments, Coffee & Prayer

1.00pm

4.00pm

ESCTS University (PG) Courses 

Main Hall

 

Moderators:   E. A. Mostafa, S. Akle, , M. A. Tantawy, M. Negm, M. Amin, A. Elbanna

1.00pm

 

ESCTS Medical Legal Lecture

A Review of Consciousness Monitoring’ 

Nigel Dunlop, U.K

1.30pm

 

Patient Safety Lecture:

Perioperative Safety in cardiac Surgery

E. Zakaria

Ain Shams University Hospital, Cairo, Egypt

2.00pm

 

Practice Education Lecture:  

Beginning Clinical Research in Your Institution: Does Cardiac Surgery need Decision Supporting System (DSS)?

E. A. Mostafa

Ain Shams University Hospital, Cairo, Egypt

2.30pm

 

Applied Science For Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons:

Delivering a scientific lecture, How To Present A Paper & Speaking in Public

E. A. Mostafa

Ain Shams University Hospital, Cairo, Egypt

3.00pm

 

ESCTS Residents Lecture

3.30pm

 

Spouse Postgraduate Program

4.00pm

 

Residents Luncheon: Visit Exhibits

 

WEDNESDAY 12 MARCH 2008

8:00am

5:00pm

Registration: ESCTS Annual Meeting

8:00am

5:30pm

Scientific Posters Open

8:45am

9:00am

Opening Remarks & Introduction of New Members 

9.00am

12.00am

Session 1 : General (Plenary) Scientific Session

Main Hall

 

Moderators:  M.M. Mostafa,  A. Shoeb,  S. Abdallah,  E. Abdelraouf,   A. Kerdany,  M. Abdelazim

9.00am

P1

Bowel Interposition For Esophageal Replacement. Twenty-Five Year Experience.

K. Mansour,

Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

Discussant:A. Balbaa

9.30am

P2

Mitral Valve Repair Using Biodegradable Mitral Valve Ring (Bioring)

Jorge Sierra

Switzerland

Discussant: Walaa Saber

10.00am

P3

Impact Of Fetal Cardiology On Pediatric Cardiology And Cardiac Sugery 

M. Guirgis,
Bichat & La Roseraie Hospitals, University Paris  VII, France

Discussant: Ghada Elshahed

10.30am

P4

Early And Midterm Result After Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacment Using The "Reimplantation Technique" In Acute Dissection Type A.

J. P. Guibaud,

Bordeaux, France

Discussant: Mohamed Emara

11.00am

P5

Left Ventricular Reconstruction In Ischemic Heart Disease

D. Lindblom, , Sweden

Discussant: M. Abdelazim

11.30am

P6

The Treatent of dissection using Endovascular Grafts

A. Mansour, USA

Discussant: M. M. Mostafa

12.00am

 

Break: Visit Exhibits & Scientific Posters

 Refreshments, Coffee & Prayer

 

1.00pm

4.00pm

Session 2 : Surgical Forum I:  General Thoracic

Main Hall

 

Moderators:    M. Bassiouny, A. El Nori, M. Battawi, S. Kishk , A. L. Dokhan, A. Deebis

1.00pm

P7

Thirty-Year Experience With Repair Of Pectus Deformities In Adults.

K. Mansour,

Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

1.30pm

P8

Our Experience on the Tracheal Surgery

B. Darwish

Almouassat University Hospital, Damascus University, Syria

2.00pm

P9

Vaccum-Assisted Closure In The Treatment Of Mediastinitis Following CABG Surgery

T.Abdelaziz

UAE

2.30pm

P10

Lobectomy or Pneumonectomy for Multi-Drug Resistant Pulmonary Tubrculosis (MDR-TB) can be performed with Acceptable Morbidity and Mortality: a Seven-Year Review of a Single Institution’s Experience.
T A Mohsen and A Abou Zeid
Cairo University Hospital, Cairo

3.00pm

P11

Treatment of Pneumothoraces at a Tertiary Centre – A 5 Year Experience
H. Elsayed and M.Shackcloth
Cardiothoracic Centre- Liverpool- United Kingdom

3.30pm

P12

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma-Update.

K. Mansour,

Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

4.00pm

 

Lunch: Visit Exhibits

6:30pm

10:00pm

Opening Ceremony , Presidential address & Opening Reception

 

 

Honoured Guest Lecture                 

Z. Hawass, MD., Cairo

 

Thursday 13 March 2008

09.00

12.00

Session 4 : Surgical Forum  III:  Adult Cardiac

Main Hall

 

Moderators:   M. Gomaa, T. Elsayegh, M. M. Elfiky, I. Khadragi, W. Saber, M. Shaarawi

09.00

P13

Aortic Root Replacement Using Stentless Bioprostheses

U. Rosendahl, J. Ennker, A. Albert, , S. Bauer, I.C. Ennker and I. Florath

Heart Institute Lahr/Baden, Germany

09.30

P14

Surgical Revascularization after acute myocardial infarction, Is it running against clock?

M. Abd Alaal

King Fahd Cardiac Center, King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA

10.00

P15

Important Discrepancies Between Catheter And Doppler Estimated Pressure Gradients In Mechanical And Biological Aortic Prosthetic Valves: An In Vivo Study With Simultaneous Doppler And Catheter Measurements

O. Aljassim, 1, 4, G. Svensson, 1, E. Houltz, 2 and O. Bech-Hanssen, 3
Departments of 1Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia and Intensive Care and 3Clinical Physiology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Göteborg, Sweden and 4Cardiology & Cardiothoracic Surgery Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

10.30

P16

Isolated AVR: Experience In A Single Center

T. ELshazly,  O. Di Gregorio,  E. Grasso,  A. Capo,  C. Grossi,  A. Locatelli

Department of Cardiac Surgery, Ospedale S. Croce e Carle, Cuneo, Italy.

11.00

P17

Is Carotid Endartectomy Necessary In Concomitant Carotid And Coronary Artery Disease.

Abdulaziz Al-baradai,

UAE

11.30

P18

Where Are We Going With Conventional Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery?
Y.El Moazamy,  H.K. Najm.M. Jumah
King Abdulaziz Cardiac center, National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh, KSA

12:00

P19

CABG In Patients With Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
A. Rezk
King Fahad Military Hospital, Khamis Mushyat, Saudi Arabia

12.30

P20

Sternal Plates Fix ation for sternal wound reconstruction

Hossam Fawzy

 

 

Break: Visit Exhibits & Scientific Posters

 Refreshments, Coffee & Prayer

 

1.00pm

4.00pm

Session 3 : Surgical Forum  II:  Congenital

Main Hall

 

Moderators:   E. A. Mostafa, M. Abuelezz, S. Azab,

W. Othman, M. Nasr

1.00pm