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10th Congress Scientific Programme [2005]

Board of Directors 2004-2007

Patrick Van Ruyssevelt President 2004-2005
Jacques Goldstein Vice-President 2004-2005
Inez Rodrigus Second Vice-President 2004-2005
Bart Meyns Secretary
Frank Van Praet Treasurer
Matteo Cappello Members of the Board 2004-2007
Jean-Olivier Defraigne (alphabetical order)
Jean-Marie De Smet  
Ramadan Jashari  
Alain Poncelet  
Pascal Schroeyers  
Yves Van Belleghem  



Invited lecture "The surgeon's lab"

by our Honorary Guest Prof. Joel D. Cooper, Philadelphia, USA

Invited lecture "Are we on the Titanic ? "

by our Honorary Guest Prof. Andrew S. Wechsler, Philadelphia, USA

Programme  

Hour Title Speakers Hospital Moderators
08.00-08.30 Registration / Legitimation of members qualified to vote
08.30-09.30 General Assembly
09.30-09.45 Report from the Database Committee JM Marnette
09.45-10.00 Break
10.00-10.15 Long term clinical result of aortic valve replacement using CE- perimount valve: an analysis of 506 implants B. Meuris UZ Leuven B. Stockman
M. Radermecker
10.15-10.30 Hemodynamic performance of the Shelhigh Superstent P.M. Dohmen Berlin, Germany
10.30-10.45 Stented versus stentless aortic valve replacement: impact of patient-prosthesis mismatch T. Bové UZ Gent
10.45-11.00 Minimal access versus conventional aortic valve replacement: a case-control study in 120 patients B. Meuris UZ Leuven
11:00-11.30 Break

11.30-12.00

INVITED LECTURE
The surgeon's lab
J.D.Cooper Philadelphia, USA  
12.00-12.15 Nodal status at repeat mediastinoscopy determines in non-small cell lung cancer with mediastinal nodal involvement M. De Waele UZ Antwerpen I. Degriek
E. Wijtenburg
12.15-12.30 Airway complications after isolated lung transplantation D. Van Raemdonck UZ Leuven

12.30-12.45

Quality of life after pulmonary surgery: A prospective study in 81 patients B. Balduyck UZ Antwerpen
12.45-14.00 Walking Lunch

14:00-14.30

INVITED LECTURE
Are we on the Titanic ?
A. S. Wechsler Philadelphia, USA  
14.30-14.45 Senning: an obsolete operation? F. Charara CHU Brugmann J.P. Goldstein
W. Daenen
M. Dubus

14.45-15.00

Dobutamine restores left ventriculo-arterial coupling but not mechanical efficiency during acute myocardial ischaemia P. Kolh CHU Liège

15.00-15.15

Changing trends in intra-aortic balloonpump support D. De Bock UZ Antwerpen
15.15-15.45 Break
15.45-16.00 Surgical treatment of concomitant atrial fibrillation F. Wellens OLV Aalst M. La Meir
P. Herijgers

16.00-16.15

Surgery for infective endocarditis: early and midterm results H. Van Overbeke UZ Gent
16.15-16.30 Resistance to flow of arterial Y-grafts 6 months after coronary artery bypass surgery D. Glineur UCL Saint Luc
16.30-16.45 Surgical ventricular restoration S.A.F. Tulner UMC Leiden
  CLOSURE

General Information


Date

Saturday, November 19, 2005


Venue

Sodehotel, Avenue F. Mounierlaan 5, 1200 Brussels-Woluwe (see map )
Phone (02) 775 21 11, Fax (02) 775 47 80


Language

English - no simultaneous translation.


Accreditation

A request for accreditation has been submitted.


Registration Fee (in EURO) -
  Registration Form

Member

50 €

Non-Member

65 €

Junior Member

30 €

Junior Non-member*

40 €

10th Anniversary Celebration Evening**
          Member - Non-Member
          Trainee - Honorary Member


30 €
20 €

Honorary members are free for registration
* Please present a letter from the chief of the department.
** Reservation before November 15 is mandatory.


Registration includes:

Participation in the scientific sessions, the technical exhibition, coffee breaks and lunch as mentioned in the programme. Participants will also receive the programme and all Congress documents. You can register online at www.bacts.org or www.medicongress.com or by returning the enclosed registration form to Medicongress.


Payment must be made by

  • Bank transfer to the BVCTH-SBCCT Congress account 123-6846630-18, Bank address: Beroepskrediet, Graaf van Vlaanderenplein 19, 9000 Gent

  • All credit cards are accepted.

  • Acknowledgement of registration will be sent after receipt of both the Registration Form and full payment.


    10th Anniversary Celebration Evening

    The 10th Anniversary Celebration Evening will take place at the Bibliothèque Solvay, jewel of architecture and decorative arts in Brussels tradition. We are proud to announce that Mr. Herman De Croo, President of the Belgian House of Representatives and Minister of State will honour us with his presence on this special occasion. Members, Non-Members and their partners can register at a rate of 30,00 Euro per person. Trainees, Honorary Members and their partners can register at a rate of 20,00 Euro per person. Reservation before November 15 is mandatory.


    Cancellation

    Any participant cancelling his/her registration before November 10, will receive a 50 % refund. It is regretted that no refunds will be made for cancellations received after this date. A written cancellation is mandatory for receiving a refund.
    Registrations can be transferred at any time to another colleague at an extra charge of 20 €.


    Liability

    In registering for the Congress, participants agree that neither the Congress Organisers nor the Administrative Secretariat assume any liability. Participants should therefore organise their personal insurances.


    Hotel Reservation

    Hotel rooms can be booked through Medicongress at special rates. Please tick the appropriate box on your Registration Form if you wish to receive hotel rates and reseration details.

    Scientific Committee

    Chairman

    Yves Van Belleghem
    Vice-Chairman Matteo Cappello

    Members

    Philippe Kolh, Bart Meyns, Alain Poncelet, Inez Rodrigus, Peter Schraverus, Frank Van Praet
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    Treasurer Secretariat

    Frank Van Praet , O.L.V. Kliniek, Moorselbaan 164, 9300 Aalst
    Phone 053 72 45 99, Fax 053 72 45 52
    E-mail frank.van.praet@olvz-aalst.be
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    Medicongress, Waalpoel 28-34, 9960 Assenede
    Phone 09 344 39 59, Fax 09 344 40 10, E-mail bacts@medicongress.com

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