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Thursday 19th June

08:50 - 17:00

Session 1- Device Therapy in ACHD

Which PFOs should be closed? Dr P Wilmshurst
Inter-atrial septum occlusion devices Dr J Thomson
Aortic stenting cases Dr M Turner
Device closure of VSDs Dr R Martin

Session 2- Arrhythmias in ACHD

Atrial arrhythmias in ACHD: the role of the electrophysiologist Dr D Abrams
Guest Lecture: Surgical approach to arrhythmias in ACHD
Dr G Mavroudis

Session 3 - Cardiomyopathies and Sudden Cardiac Death

Can we prevent sudden cardiac death in ACHD? Dr G Stuart
Stratification and reduction of risk in cardiomyopathy Dr P Elliot
Imaging in cardiomyopathies: how, what and when? Dr M Hamilton

Session 4 - Atrioventricular Septal Defects

Morphology of atrioventricular septal defects Dr A Cook

Guest Lecture: Surgical management of late complications
Dr G Mavroudis

 
 
 


Friday 20th June

09:00 - 17:00

Session 5 - Pregnancy in Heart Disease


Scope of the problem Dr S Curtis
Modern anaesthetic management of high risk pregnancy Dr M Scrutton
Minimising the complications of valve disease in pregnancy Dr K English
Challenging Cases Dr J Trinder

Session 6 - Difficult Cases

Chairman: Prof J Deanfield

Session 7 – Pulmonary Hypertension

Overview of management guidelines Dr L Howard
Recent Trials in Eisenmengers Prof M Gatzoulis
Pulmonary hypertension in complex congenital heart disease Dr P Clift
How to set up a PHT service Dr R Tulloh

Guest Lecture: The Enigma of Coarctation of the Aorta
Prof J Deanfield