Program

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DAY 1 – Workshop Day

Thursday, June 30th, 2022

13:00 – 14:30

WORKSHOP Module 1

Work­shop 1 — Spon­sored by EDWARDS

Car­dioband — Mar­tin Andreas, Dina Pradler

Work­shop 2 — in coop­er­a­tion with MAM

Spon­sored by BOSTON SCIENTIFIC

Arrhyth­mia Work­shop: Ultra HD map­ping meets force- and local-imped­ance – guid­ed abla­tion
Intro­duc­tion into Watchman Flex and Farapulse

Ste­fano Benus­si, Daniel Scherr

Work­shop 3 ‑Spon­sored by MEDTRONIC

Aor­tic Valve Replace­ment with the Nov­el Avalus Bioprosthesis

Mar­tin Andreas, Paul Wern­er, Iuliana Cristi­na Coti

14:30 – 15:00
Coffee Break

15:00 – 16:30

WORKSHOP Module 2

Work­shop 4 — Spon­sored by EDWARDS

HARPOON Beat­ing Heart Mitral Valve Repair System

Pao­la Meroni

Work­shop 5 — Spon­sored by ABBOTT

Coro­nary Phys­i­ol­o­gy Simulator

Math­ias Stöckl

Work­shop 6 — Spon­sored by MEDTRONIC

Aor­tic Valve Replacement with the Nov­el Avalus Bioprosthesis

Mar­tin Andreas, Paul Wern­er, Iuliana Cristi­na Coti

16:30 – 17:00
Coffee Break

17:00 – 18:30

WORKSHOP Module 3

17:00 – 18:30

Work­shop 7 — in coop­er­a­tion with MAM

Spon­sored by ATRICURE 

Sur­gi­cal approach­es for AF abla­tion and LAA exclusion

Ste­fano Benus­si, Daniel Scherr

Work­shop 8 — Spon­sored by ABBOTT
Struc­tur­al Heart
Julia Riedl, Ronald Hof­bauer, Albrecht Schmidt 

18:30

Get-Togeth­er

a gath­er­ing with snacks and drinks tak­ing place right after the last ses­sion in the refresh­ment area in front of the work­shop rooms.

DAY 2

Friday, July 1st, 2022

08:00

Welcome Session

08:00 – 08:15
Introduction

Daniel Scherr, Andreas Zirlik

08:00 – 08:45
Keynote Lecture: Heart Failure Therapy: State of the Art 2022

Paul Mohac­si

08:45 – 09:00
Dis­cus­sion

NEW THERAPIES ON THE AV VALVE

09:00

Atrio Ventricular Valve

Chair: Nico­las Ver­heyen, Alexan­der Laut­en
Pan­el: Matthias Siepe, Wolf­gang Rottbauer

09:00 – 09:10
Lead-In Lec­ture: Tendyne

Georg Lut­ter

09:10 – 10:05

Live case I: Tendyne – Vienna

Mar­tin Andreas, Markus Mach, Anna Bar­tunek, Edda Tschernko

New Technology Presentation “Epygon”

Alber­to Albertini

10:05 – 10:20

pro Surgery

Evaldes Gir­dauskas

10:20 – 10:35

pro Clip

Wolf­gang Rottbauer

10:35 – 10:45

Dis­cus­sion
10:45 – 11:15
Coffee Break and Exhibition

11:15

Tricuspidal Valve

Chair: Matthias Siepe, Wolf­gang Rot­tbauer
Pan­el: Alfred Kocher, Alexan­der Laut­en, Nico­las Verheyen

11:15 – 11:25

Lead-In Lec­ture: Treat­ment of tri­cus­pid valve edge to edge vs. annuloplastie

Nico­las Verheyen

11:25 – 12:20

Live case II: Triclip – Graz

Andreas Zir­lik, Bir­git Zirn­gast, Albrecht Schmidt

(Dur­ing live case II)

Tric-Valve — A nov­el inter­ven­tion­al option for the tri­cus­pid valve

Katha­ri­na Kiss

The right ventricular function can never be too bad for TK valve repair

12:20 – 12:35

Pro

Mar­tin Andreas 

12:35– 12:50

Con­tra

Horst Olschews­ki

12:50 – 13:00

Dis­cus­sion
13:00 – 13:45
Lunch and Exhibition
13.45 – 14:30
Sweet & Coffee TAVI Session — Edwards Satellite Symposium Lifetime managment for sAS Patient in relation to the new ESC guidelines. Edwards Sapien 3 as platform for Valve-in-Valve procedures

Matthias Siepe, Mar­tin Andreas

HEART FAILURE & ARRHYTHMIAS

14:30

Advanced Heart Failure

Chair: Paul Mohac­si, Dominik Wiede­mann
Pan­el: Peter Rain­er, Jan Gum­mert, Diana Bon­der­mann, Andreas Zuck­er­mann, Christoph Schukro

14:30 – 14:40
Lead-In Lec­ture: Life-in-a-Box DCD Heart Transplantion

Andreas Zuck­er­mann

14:40 – 15:35

Live case III: LVAD /​BIVAD – Vienna

Daniel Zimpfer, Anna Bar­tunek, Edda Tsch­ernko

LVAD versus Transplantation

15:35– 15:50

Pro HTX

Paul Mohac­si

15:50 – 16:05

Pro VAD

Jan Gum­mert

16:05 – 16:15

Dis­cus­sion
16:15 – 16:45
Coffee Break and Exhibition

16:45

Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure

Chair: Daniel Scherr, Niko­laos Bonaros,
Pan­el: Markus Stüh­linger, Heiko Bug­ger, Peter Rainer

16:45 – 16:55

Lead in Lec­ture: The Wear­able Defib­ril­la­tion in Heart Failure

Daniel Scherr

16:55 – 17:05

Lead-In Lec­ture: Life in a Box CARDIOMEMS

Heiko Bug­ger

17:05 — 18.00

Lead-In Lec­ture: AF Abla­tion: for whom and how

Daniel Scherr

17:05 – 18:00

Live Case IV: AF – Ablation (PVI) – Graz

Mar­tin Man­ninger, Anna-Sophie Eberl, Ursu­la Rohrer

Perioperative AF – Do we need long-term anticoagulation?
18:00 – 18:15
Pro

Christoph Schukro

18:15 – 18:30

Con­tra

Markus Stüh­linger

18:30 – 18:40

Dis­cus­sion
18:40
End Day Two

DAY 3

Saturday, July 2nd, 2022

Aor­tic Valves & Coronary

09:00

Aortic Valve Replacement — Mechanical Heart Valve

Chair: Mar­tin Andreas, Andreas Zir­lik
Pan­el: Rainald Seit­el­berg­er, Hein­rich Mach­ler, Johan­na Takken­berg, Guiller­mo Reyes-Copa, Daniel Scherr

09:00 – 09:10

Lead In Lecture: Alternative to mechanical Valves

Alfred Kocher

09:10 – 10:05

Live case V: Ross OP

Stephane Mahr, Anna Bar­tunek, Edda Tschernko

Mechanical vs. biological for patients < 60

10:05 – 10:20

Pro 

Johan­na Takkenberg

10:20 – 10:35

Con­tra

Guiller­mo Reyes-Copa

10:35 – 10:45

Dis­cus­sion
10:45 – 11:15
Coffee Break and Exhibition

11:15

Cardiovascular Revascularization

Chair: Torsten Doenst, Heiko Bug­ger
Pan­el: Niko­laos Bonaros, Daniel Zimpfer, Mohaned Egred, Freek Ver­heugt, Glo­ria Färber

11:15 – 11:25

Lead In Lec­ture: Con­tem­po­rary Bypass — Surgery

Hilmar Dorge

11:25 – 12:20

Live Case VI: CTO mit Shockwave (Graz)

Ste­fan Harb, Gabor Toth

CTO Pro/​Con Revascularization

12:20 – 12:35

Pro

Mohaned Egred

12:35 – 12:50

Con­tra

Freek Ver­heugt

12:50 – 13:00

Dis­cus­sion
13:00 – 13:45
Lunch and Exhibition
13:45 – 14:30
Sweets & Coffee Symposium: New Technologies — Abbott Satellite Symposium Clinical Update and Experience Tricuspid Intervention Univ. Graz Advanced Heart Failure Treatment Experience Uni. Wien

Andreas Zir­lik, Dominik Wiedemann 

14:30 – 15:00

ESC guidelines on prevention and challenge the idea of precision medicine like pharmacogenetics

Chair: Mar­tin Andreas, Andreas Zirlik

Speak­er: Freek Verheugt

15:00 – 15:15

Discussion
Aortic Valve — Valve in Valve

Chair: Daniel Zimpfer, Andreas Zirlik

Pan­el : Glo­ria Fär­ber, Sabine Bleiz­if­fer, Mar­tin Andreas, Daniel Dürschmied

15:15 – 15:25

Lead In Lec­ture: TAVI-in-TAVI: What is important?

Giuseppe Taran­ti­ni

15:25 – 16:20

Live Case VII: Valve in Valve (Graz)

Albrecht Schmidt, Bir­git Zirngast

16:20 – 16:25

Clos­ing Remarks

16:25
End Day Three