Program
Monday, September 18th, 2023
8.30 Opening remarks
Jan Marek, London
Milena Kralíčková, the Rector of the Charles University, Prague
Session I Segmental approach to normal and abnormal situs
Chair: Folkert Meijboom, Utrecht
08.40 The segmental apporach to cardiac morphology
Andrew Cook, London
09.05 Echocardiography assessment
Jan Marek, London
09.30 Q&A
Session II Atrial septal defects and PAPVD
Chair: Luc Mertens, Toronto
09.35 Morphology of atrial septal defects
Andrew Cook, London
9.55 Echocardiography of atrial septal defects and PAPVD
Beatrice Bonello, London
10.15 Discussion on Surgical versus interventional closure
Viktor Hraska, Milwaukee
10.30 Q&A
10.40 Coffee break
Session III Ventricular septal defects
Chair: Andreea Dragulescu, Toronto
11.10 Morphology of ventricular septal defects
Andrew Cook, London
11.40 Echocardiography of ventricular septal defects
Paolo Ciliberti, Rome
12.00 Discussion Surgical and interventional aspects of VSD closure
Viktor Hraska, Milwaukee
12.15 Q&A
Case Session 1
Chair: Paolo Ciliberti, Rome
12.25 Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection
Mark Friedberg, Toronto
Volume loading due to extracardiac shunt
Paolo Ciliberti, Rome
12.45 Lunch Break
13.15-14:00 GE HEALTHCARE Vivid Workshop: New technologies
in pediatric echocardiography
- Katja Weiss
NOT ACCREDITED EBAC
13.15-14:00 PHILIPS Hands-On-Tutorial Workshops: Master key clinical concepts with cardiology thought leaders NOT ACCREDITED EBAC
14.00 Live scanning session - GE HEALTHCARE
Andreea Dragulescu, Toronto
Session IV: Atrioventricular septal defects
Chair: Jan Marek, London
14.30 Morphological aspect of atrioventricular septal defects
Andrew Cook, London
14.55 Echocardiographic assessment of AVSD
Meryl Cohen, Philadelphia
15.20 Surgical aspects of AVSD repair
Viktor Hraska, Milwaukee
15.35 Q&A
15.45 Coffee break
Session V: Tetralogy of Fallot and Pulmonary atresia
Chair: Mark Friedberg, Toronto
16.15 Morphology of Tetralogy of Fallot
Andrew Cook, London
16.45 Pre-operative assessment of Tetralogy of Fallot
Luc Mertens, Toronto
17.05 Considerations and techniques for surgical repair of TOF
Viktor Hraska, Milwaukee
17.20 Post-operative assessment & adults after TOF repair
Heleen van der Zwaan, Utrecht
17.40 Q&A
17.45 End of the Day
Tuesday September 19th, 2023
Session VI: Transposition and double outlet right ventricle, part 1
Chair: Meryl Cohen, Philadelphia
08.30 Morphology of transposition and double outlet right ventricle
Andrew Cook, London
09.00 Simple transposition – pre-operative assessment
Olivier Villemain, Bordeaux
09.20 Surgical perspective – arterial switch
Viktor Hraska, Milwaukee
09.35 TGA after arterial switch
Andreea Dragulescu, Toronto
09.55 Q&A
10.00 Coffee break
Session VII: Transposition and double outlet right ventricle, part 2
Chair: Leo Lopez, Stanford
10.30 Complex transposition and double outlet right ventricle
Jan Marek, London
10.55 Surgical discussion complex transposition and DORV
Viktor Hraska, Milwaukee
11.10 Q&A
Case session 2
Chair: Beatrice Bonello, London
11.15 Complex DORV/TGA: diagnostic multimodality imaging
Andreea Dragulescu, Toronto
Simple TGA: complicated coronary transfer
Paolo Ciliberti, Rome
Atrial switch: late complications in an adult
Heleen van der Zwaan, Utrecht
12.15 Lunch Break
12.45-13:30 GE HEALTHCARE Vivid Workshop: New technologies
in pediatric echocardiography
- Katja Weiss
NOT ACCREDITED EBAC
12.45-13:30 PHILIPS Hands-On-Tutorial Workshops: Master key clinical concepts with cardiology thought leaders NOT ACCREDITED EBAC
13.30 Live scanning session - PHILIPS
Paolo Ciliberti, Rome
Session VIII: Coarctation of aorta and arterial duct
Chair: Heleen van der Zwaan, Utrecht
14.00 Morphology of the ductus arteriosus and the aortic arch
Andrew Cook, London
14.20 Echocardiography aortic arch, arterial duct, and coarctation
Beatrice Bonello, London
14.40 Surgical aspects arterial duct and coarctation
Viktor Hraska, Milwaukee
14.55 Q&A
Case session 3
Chair: Andreea Dragulescu, Toronto
15.00 Coronary artery originating from PA
Leo Lopez, Stanford
Coronary artery originating abnormally from Aorta
Beatrice Bonello, London
15.30 Coffee break
Session IX: Aortic stenosis and borderline left ventricle
Chair: Folkert Meijboom, Utrecht
16.00 Morphology of the aortic valve and aortic stenosis
Andrew Cook, London
16.20 Echocardiography aortic stenosis
Leo Lopez, Stanford
16.40 Borderline left ventricle
Luc Mertens, Toronto
17.20 Surgery of aortic valve and endocardial fibroselastosis
Victor Hraska, Milwaukee
17.35 Q&A
17.40 Echo quiz
Chair: Olivier Villemain, Bordeaux
17.50 End of the Day
20.00 Dinner
Wednesday September 20th, 2023
Session X: Functionally univentricular heart
Chair: Olivier Villemain, Bordeaux
08.30 Morphology of functionally univentricular hearts
Andrew Cook, London
09.00 Preoperative echocardiography
Andreea Dragulescu, Toronto
09.30 Surgical strategies in single ventricular palliation
Viktor Hraska, Milwaukee
09.50 Echo assessment of staged palliation strategy
Meryl Cohen, Philadelphia
10.20 Q&A
10.40 Coffee break
Case session 4
Chair: Paolo Ciliberti, Rome
11.10 Adult patient with a Fontan circulation
Heleen van der Zwaan, Utrecht
Common arterial trunk
Mark Friedberg, Toronto
Antenatal hypoplastic left heart
Jan Marek, London
Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum
Beatrice Bonello, London
12.20 Lunch Break
12.50-13:35 GE HEALTHCARE Vivid Workshop: New technologies
in pediatric echocardiography
- Katja Weiss
NOT ACCREDITED EBAC
12.50-13:35 PHILIPS Hands-On-Tutorial Workshops: Master key clinical concepts with cardiology thought leaders NOT ACCREDITED EBAC
13.35 Live scanning session - CANON
Beatrice Bonello, London
Session XI: Introduction to functional assessment (case based
presentations)
Chair: Meryl Cohen, Philadelphia
14.05 Is this LV function preserved or impaired and how much?
Leo Lopez, Stanford
14.25 Is the RV shape too difficult to measure its function reliably?
Mark Friedberg, Toronto
14.45 Function in functionally univentricular heart. Too many biases and confusions?
Olivier Villemain, Bordeaux
15.05 When the heart with CHD gets poorly filled
Luc Mertens, Toronto
15.25 Q&A
Case session 5
Chair: Leo Lopez, Stanford
15.45 Making unbalanced AVSD balanced
Meryl Cohen, Philadelphia
Ebstein`s is more abut RV than the valve
Jan Marek, London
Borderline LV beyond echocardiography
Luc Mertens, Toronto
My favourite surgical case
Viktor Hraska, Milwaukee
16.45 Closing remarks & Adjourn and EBAC evaluation
Jan Marek, Luc Mertens,
Folkert Meijboom
