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13th Congress Scientific Programme [2008]

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Board of Directors 2007-2011

Alain Poncelet President 2007-2009
Frank Van Praet Vice-President 2007-2009
Paul Herijgers Secretary
Frank Van Praet Treasurer
Jean-Marie T De Smet Members of the Board 2007-2011
Pierre-Yves Etienne (alphabetical order)
Luc Haenen  
Jeroen M Hendriks  
Philippe Kolh  
Ramadan F Jashari  
Inez ER Rodrigus  
Pascal Schroeyers
Peter Schraverus



Invited lecture "State-of-the-Art in tracheal surgery "

by our Honorary Guest D. Mathisen, Massachussets General Hospital, Boston, USA

Invited lecture "Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI): The cardiologist's and surgeon's views"

by our Honorary Guest A. Vahanian, Hôpital Bichat, Paris, France
by our Honorary Guest T. Walther, Herzzentrum, Universität Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany

 

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 B. Stockman
09.45-10.00 Break
10.00-10.15 Optimal timing of preoperative IABP treatment L. Moens UZ Antwerpen E. de Worm
M. Capello
10.15-10.30 Single versus bilateral internal artery coronary artery grafting in patients with a severe left ventricular dysfunction: Is it worth ? D. Glineur CU Saint-Luc
10.30-10.45

Initial experience with resection of mediastinal tumors with the Da Vinci robot system

B. Balduyck UZ Antwerpen
10.45-11.00 Experimental selective sympathicotomy (Ramicotomy) and sympathetic regeneration

H. Oliveira

Sao Paulo, Brazil

11:00-11.30 Break

11.30-11.45

Long-term results for pulmonary metastasectomy A. Wittock UZ Antwerpen P. De Leyn
P. Van Schil
11.45-12.00 Alveolar recruitment on the injury of reperfusion H. Oliveira Sao Paulo, Brazil
12.00-12.45 INVITED LECTURE: State-of-the-art in tracheal surgery
D. Mathisen Boston, USA
12.45-14.00 Walking Lunch

14.00-15.00

INVITED LECTURE: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI): The cardiologist's and surgeon's views
A. Vahanian &
T. Walther
Paris, France &
Leipzig, Germany
F. Van Praet
Ph. Kolh
15.00-15.05 Best Abstract Award    

15.05-15.20

The Ross operation : lessons from long term follow-up L. de Kerchove CU Saint-Luc
15.20-15.50 Break
15.50-16:05 The perfomance of Euroscore in the prediction of prolonged intensive care unit stay following cardiac surgery N. Messaoudi UZ Antwerpen P. Schraverus
J. Remes
16:05-16.20 Recycling of internal thoracic artery in redo coronary revascularization M. Brustia CU Saint-Luc

16.20-16.35

Restoration of normal sinus rhythm after concomitant mini-maze and valve surgery H. De Praetere Imelda Bonheiden
  CLOSURE

 

General Information


Date

Saturday, November 15, 2008


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 online

Member

€ 50,00

Non-Member

€ 65,00

Junior Member

€ 30,00

Junior Non-member*

€ 40,00

Honorary members are free for registration
* Please present a letter from the head of the department.


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.


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.


    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 20,00 €.


    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

    Alain Poncelet
    Vice-Chairman Philippe Kolh

    Members

    Jeroen M Hendriks, Bart Meyns, Inez Rodrigus, Peter Schraverus, Frank Van Praet, Dirk Van Raemdonck

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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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