Registration Fee

Term of Registration	January 18 – February 24, 2024
Registration Category	Registration Fee JPY 10,000
Hands-on	Apply JPY 40,000 [Avaiability : ○]

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Faculty (Alphabetical order)

EACTS:	Filip Casselman (Belgium) Ruggero De Paulis (Italy) Gebrine El Khoury (Belgium) Hans-Joachim Schäfers (Germany) Jan Vojacek (Czech Repubic)
JSCVS:	Tatsuhiko Komiya Takashi Kunihara Yutaka Okita Norihiko Shiiya (as a JSCVS congress president) Shuichiro Takanashi

Program (subject to change)

International symposium: “Aortic valve repair cutting-edge”

Date: 2024/2/24 (Sat) 15:20–17:20 (JST)
Venue: Act city Hamamatsu, Main hall
(Accredited as a postgraduate course by the Japanese board of cardiovascular surgery)

Session 1: Controversy in aortic valve repair

Moderator: De Paulis, El Khoury, Takanashi
Commentator: Cameron

• When not to repair the valve? - Fenestration, cusp retraction, calcification, etc (Schäfers)
• Central plication vs free margin suspension (Okita)
• Use of own pericardium – Is it justified? (Vojacek)
• Annular stabilization in isolated aortic valve repair – Suture, strip, or ring (Kunihara)

Discussion

Session 2: Congenital aortic valve disease

Moderator: Schäfers, Okita, Komiya
Commentator: Cameron

• Symmetrical repair for the bicuspid aortic valve – Ratiolale and techniques (De Paulis)
• Very asymmetric bicuspid aortic valve - Form fruste (El Khoury)
• Unicuspid and quadricuspid aortic valve (Schäfers)
• Aortic valve repair in pediatric patients (Baird)

Discussion

Joint workshop on aortic valve repair

Date: 2024/2/25 (Sun) 8:00–14:30 (JST)
Venue: Act City Hamamatsu Congress Center 4F

Seminar: 8:00–9:00

Moderator: Casselman, Okita

1. Aortic valve anatomy & pathophysiology: De Paulis
2. Mid-term outcomes (Japanese registration data): Kunihara
3. 4D-CT for preoperative planning: Komiya
4. How to dissect the aortic root?: Takanashi
5. Annular stabilization & cusp repair: Vojacek

Live demonstration: 9:00–10:30

Moderator: De Paulis & Okita
Commentator: Vojacek, Cameron, Takanashi
Simultaneous 2 operations
Reimplantation (El Khoury, Cameron, assistant Komiya)
Remodeling (Schäfers, assistant Kunihara)

Hand-on: 10:30–14:30

Max 32 persons (separate registration required)
Reimplantation: Casselman, De Paulis, El Khoury, Komiya, Okita
Remodeling: Schäfers, Vojacek, Cameron, Kunihara, Takanashi
(Lunch break 12:00–13:00)