Participants’ registration
Welcome greetings
Davide Pacini
Roberto Di Bartolomeo
Raffaele Donini
Assessore alle Politiche per la Salute, Regione Emilia Romagna
Giovanni Molari
Rettore Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna
Consuelo Basili
Direttore Sanitario IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Policlinico di Sant’Orsola
Alessandro Parolari
Presidente della Fondazione Cuore Domani SICCH Research ONLUS
Vicepresidente Società Italiana di Chirurgia Cardiaca
SESSION I
NEW DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS IN AORTIC PATHOLOGY:
THE ROLE OF INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY
Augmented Reality in support to Cardiac Surgery: Opportunities and Challenges
V. Corbetta, M. Grillo
Coffee break
SESSION II
INNOVATIVE APPROACHES FOR AORTIC VALVE
Moderators: M. Cassese, J. Kempfert
Live Surgery Demonstration – Aortic Valve-Sparing
From the Operating Room of the S. Orsola Hospital
G. El Khoury, H.J. Schäfers and S. Orsola team members
Balloon-expandable TAVI in complex anatomical situations- LIVE IN A BOX
Break
SESSION III
THE ROOT AND THE ASCENDING:
THE GATEWAY TO THE AORTIC HIGHWAY
Moderators: J. Bavaria, W. Morshuis
Live Surgery Demonstration – Aortic Valve-Sparing
From the Operating Room of the S. Orsola Hospital
G. El Khoury, H.J. Schäfers and S. Orsola team members
M. Del Giglio
LECTURE:
Milestones in the cerebral protection: the Japanese contribution
Coffee break
SESSION IV
THE AORTIC ARCH: WHERE ARE WE?
Conference Dinner