Co-Chairs
George E. Sarris, Athens, Greece
Horacio Capelli, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Khanh Nguyen, New York, USA
The Program
Anatomy, Classification and Imaging for ASDs & PAPVCs
Justin Tretter
Cincinnati, USA
Indications, Patient Selection and Advantages of ASD Device Closure
Worakan Promphan
Bangkok, Thailand,
Surgical Complications of ASD Device Closure
George E. Sarris
Athens, Greece
Minimally Invasive Techniques for ASD Surgical Closure
Olexandr Babliak
Kiev, Ukraine
Surgical Repair Techniques for Sinus Venosus ASDs and PAPVC
Nestor Sandoval
Bogota, Colombia
Rare ASD’s and PAPVC (Inferior Sinus Venosus, Coronary Sinus ASD, Unroofed Coronary Sinus, Left or Right-sided PAPVC without ASD
Hani Najm
Cleveland, USA
Scimitar Syndrome: Definition, Diagnosis, Management and Outcomes
Vladimiro Vida
Padova, Italy
Atrial Septal Defects in Adults: Challenging Issues including Valvular Heart Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension and Contraindications to ASD Closure
Blanche Cupido
Cape Town, South Africa
Long-term Follow-up of ASDs: Atrial Arrhythmias and Other Complications
Michael Gatzoulis
London, UK
Discussion, Q & A
Khanh Nguyen
New York, USA
Concluding Remarks
George E. Sarris
Athens, Greece
The Speakers
Cincinnati, USA
Bangkok, Thailand,
Athens, Greece
Kiev, Ukraine
Bogota, Colombia
Cleveland, USA
Padova, Italy
Cape Town, South Africa
London, UK
CME Credits
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Alabama School of Medicine (UASOM) and the World University for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. The UASOM is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Alabama School of Medicine designates this Regularly Scheduled Series for a maximum of 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institute.