3th Course: Emergency in cardiovascular surgery: an integrated approach

ERICE-SICILY: 18 – 23 MAY 2009

Sponsored by the: • Italian Ministry of Education, University and Scientific Research
• Sicilian Regional Government • Policlinico di Monza Foundation 

A. ZICHICHI
EMFCSC PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR OF THE CENTRE

U.F. TESLER
DIRECTOR OF THE SCHOOL

U.F. TESLER - M.TURINA - A. WECHSLER
DIRECTOR OF THE COURSE

Session 1
Basic aspects

   THE SEMATINCS OF ELECTIVE, URGENT AND EMERGENT CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS
A. Fabbri

   THE PHARMACOLOGIC MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE HEART FAILURE: AN ALTERNATIVE TO INVASIVE APPROACHES
E. Vanoli

   COAGULATION, BLEEDING AND TRASFUSION IN URGENT AND EMERGENT CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY
V. Casati

Session 2

Emergency situations

   STATE OF THE ART IN THE USE OF MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT DEVICES FOR THE TREATMENT OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AND ACUTE MYOCARDITIS
R. Hetzer, M. Pasic

   MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORTR DEVICES IN HEART TRANSPLANTATION SURGERY
G. Gerosa

   URGENT AND EMERGENCY REDO CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY: HAZARDS AND THEIR AVOIDANCE
S. Westaby

   PERIOPERATIVE EMERGENCIES. PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
A. Wechsler

   THE HUB SPOKE SYSTEM IN EMERGENCY HEALTH SITUATION
G. Gerosa

   EXTRACORPOREAL LIFE SUPPORT FOR REFRACTORY CARDIAC ARREST AND CARDIOGENICK SHOCK WITHIN THE IN-HOSPITAL SETTING
G. Sani

   CARDIAC EMERGENCIES IN NON CARDIAC DISEASE
G. Gerosa

Session 3

Acute Coronary Syndromes

   CORONARY SINDROMES. CLINICAL ASPECTS
G. Specchia

   SURGICAL VERSUS PERCUTANEOUS REVASCULARIZATION FOR CARDIOGENIC SHOCK COMPLICATING ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION. THE POINT OF VIEW OF THE CARDIOLOGIST
S. De Servi

   CORONARY ATERY BYPASS IN CARDIOGENIC SHOCK OR CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION
P. Sergeant, M. Pettinari

   SHOULD RECURRENT ANGINA IMPLICATE EMERGENCY INTERVENTION?
P. Sergeant, M. Pettinari

Session 4

Ischemic Valve Disease

  PERIOPERATIVE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN ACUTE ISCHEMIC MITRAL REGURGITATION
G. Cerin

   MANAGEMENT OF ISCHEMIC MITRAL REGURGITATION
M. Antunes

Session 5

Acute Complication os myocardial infarction

  PERIOPERATIVE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN MECHANICAL COMPLICATIONS POST ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
G. Cerin

   ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE: IMAGING TECHNIQUES
T. Khouri

   COMPLICATIONS OF ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
A. S. Wechsler

   POSTINFARCTION VENTRICULAR FREE WALL RUPTURE
R. Cichon

Session 6
valvular heart disease

   FEASIBILITY OF MITRAL VALVE REPAIR FOR DEGENERATIVE DISEASE INVOLVING BOTH LEAFLETS
M. Diena

   NATIVE AND PROSTHETIC VALVE ENDOCARDITIS: TWO DIFFERENT DISEASES
M. Turina

   RIGHT VENTRICULAR FAILURE, ACUTE TRICUSPID INSUFFICIENCY
R. De Paulis

Session 7
Acute Aortic Syndromes

  ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN ACUTE AORTIC SINDROME
G. Cerin

   ACUTE AORTIC SINDROMES. IMAGING TECHNIQUES
T. Khouri

   ACUTE AORTIC SINDROME AND THEIR TREATMENT
R. De Paulis

   STATE OF THE ART IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE AORTIC DISSECTIONS: INSIGHT FROM THE IRAD(INTERNATIONAL REGISTER FOR ACUTE AORTIC DISSECTION)
S. Trimarchi

   AORTIC ARCH REPLACEMENT AND FROZEN ELEPHANT TRUNK TECHNIQUE
R. Di Bartolomeo

   THE TREATMENT OF THORACIC TRAUMATIC AORTIC LESIONS
R. Di Bartolomeo

   VALVES AND REDO AORTIC VALVES IN THE LIGHT OF PERCUTANEOUS VALVE
P. Kappetein

Session 8
Miscellanea

   THE SYNTAX - LE MANS STUDY. SYNERGY BETWEEN PCI WITH TAXUS EXPRESS AND CARDIAC SURGERY. LATE(15 MONTHS) LEFT MAIN ANGIOGRAPHIC SUBSTUDY)
P. Kappetein

   PEDIATRIC HEART SURGERY IN BERGAMO 1958 - 1988
L. Parenzan