2023 Programme
- Thursday 29th June 2023- Registration & Coffee on Arrival 07:30 – 8:25 
- 08:25 – 08:30WelcomeRakesh Uppal 
Session I – Historic Perspectives – 08.30 – 09.45
Rakesh Uppal / Duke Cameron
| 08.30 – 08.45 | 900 Years of Barts | Charles Knight | 
| 08.45 – 09.00 | The History of Barts Heart Centre | Stephen Edmondson | 
| 09.00 – 09.15 | History of discovery of circulation | Charles Roberts | 
| 09.15 – 09.30 | Barts Surgeons and the Royal Household | Satya Bhattacharya | 
| 09.30 – 09.45 | The History of Aortic Surgery | Joseph Coselli | 
Session II – Future Perspectives of Aortic Surgery – 09.45 – 10.55
Rakesh Uppal / John Elefteriades
| 09.45 – 09.55 | Barts Lifesciences in Aortic Surgery/Intervention | Rakesh Uppal | 
| 09.56 – 10.06 | The Future of Aortic Intervention is not based on Traditional sizing alone | John Elefteriades | 
| 10.07 – 10.17 | Patient Specific Treatment Planning for Complex Aortic Pathology | Vanessa Diaz | 
| 10.18 – 10.28 | Digitalizing Care of Patients with Aortic Pathology | Tara Mastracci | 
| 10.29 – 10.39 | Complex Aortic Surgery: Is there a role for concomitant AF surgery? | John Yap | 
| 10.40 – 10.55 | Discussion | 
- Morning Coffee, Teas, Exhibitions & Posters 10:55 – 11:15
Session III – The Aortic Valve Interventions in 2023 – 11.15 – 12.25
Mike Mullen / John Yap
| 11.15 – 11.25 | No role for surgical AVR in TAVI era | Mike Mullen | 
| 11.26 – 11.36 | Role of surgical AVR in TAVI era | Michael Borger | 
| 11.37 – 11.47 | Aortic Valve Repair in 2023 | Ruggero DePaulis | 
| 11.48 – 11.58 | Long Term Outcomes of Bioprosthetic AV(Lecture sponsored by Edwards) | Michael Borger | 
| 11.59 – 12.09 | Long Term Outcomes of Mechanical AV | Ana Lopez-Marco | 
| 12.10 – 12.25 | Discussion | |
- Lunch, Exhibitions & Posters 12:40 – 13:30
Session IV – Get with the New Guidelines – 13.30 – 14.20
Duke Cameron / Ruggero DePaulis
| 13.30 – 13.40 | Impact on management of aneurysms | Mark Field | 
| 13.41 – 13.51 | Impact on management of dissection | Christoph Nienaber | 
| 13.52 – 14.02 | Impact on management of aortopathy | Bejal Pandya | 
| 14.03 – 14.20 | Discussion | Duke Cameron | 
Session V – Aortic Root and Ascending Aorta – 14.20 – 15.35
Kulvinder Lall / Michael Borger
| 14.20 – 14.30 | VSSR | Ruggero DePaulis | 
| 14.31 – 14.41 | The role of Ross Procedure in 2023 | Conal Austin | 
| 14.42 – 14.52 | Bentall Procedure – Do’s and Don’ts | Duke Cameron | 
| 15.02 – 15.12 | Long term outcomes of PEARS | John Pepper | 
| 15.13 – 15.23 | Endo–Bentall: Has the future arrived? | Stephan Haulon | 
| 15.35 – 16.05 | Discussion | 
- Afternoon Tea, Exhibitions & Posters 15:35 – 16:05
Session VI | Abstracts | 16:05 – 17.10 (7 mins presentation + 3 mins discussion)
Benjamin Adams / Pari Sharma
| 16.05– 16.15 | 
| 16.16 – 16.26 | 
| 16.27 – 16.37 | 
| 16.38 – 16.48 | 
| 16.49 – 16.59 | 
| 17.00 – 17.10 | 
Session VII – BARTS 900 LECTURE – 17.10 – 17.40
| 17.10 – 17.40 | The Future of Aortic Surgery | John Elefteriades | 
| 17.40 – 17.45 | Closing Remarks for Day 1 | Aung Oo | 
- Conference Dinner – Dinner Speaker – Charles Roberts 19:30
- Friday 30th June 2023- Registration 07:30 – 8:30 
Session VIII – Monitoring/Anaesthesia/Critical care – 08.30 – 09.35
Carlos Corredor / Ana Lopez-Marco
| 08.30– 08.40 | ACTACC Dissection Audit | Gudrun Kunst | 
| 08.41– 08.56 | ERAS in Major Aortic Surgery | Massimiliano Meineri | 
| 08.57– 09.07 | Coagulopathy in Aortic Surgery | Professor I. Welsby | 
| 09.08– 09.18 | Vasoplegia in aortic surgery | Vivek Sharma | 
| 09.18– 09.35 | Discussion |  | 
Session IX – Arch – 09.35 – 10.45
Carmelo Di Salvo / Michael Sabetai
| 09.35– 09.45 | Management of Acute Type B IMH and PAU : The role of the Endovascular Repair | Paritosh Sharma | 
| 09.46– 09.56 | TADCT Driving Research to Shape a Safer Future for People Impacted by Aortic Dissection | Graham Cooper / Catherine Fowler | 
| 09.57– 10.07 | Cerebral Protection in Arch Surgery – The Role of Robotic TCD | Benjamin Adams | 
| 10.08– 10.18 | Endo Arch – Is it ready to replace open surgery? | Stephan Haulon | 
| 10.19– 10.29 | Open repair is the gold standard in dissecting aneurysms of aortic arch | John Elefteriades | 
| 10.30– 10.45 | Discussion | 
- Morning Coffee, Teas, Exhibitions & Posters 10:45 – 11:05
Session X – Aortic Dissection – 11.05 – 12.15
John Yap / James Kuo
| 11.05– 11.15 | Imaging in Aortic Dissection | Kristian Mortensen | 
| 11.16– 11.26 | Natural history of Aortic Dissection | John Elefteriades | 
| 11.27– 11.37 | Aortic Dissection Repair – Japanese Experience | Kenji Minatoya | 
| 11.38– 11.48 | Management of Aortic Dissection with Malperfusion | Tara Mastracci | 
| 11.49– 11.59 | AMDS – Indications, Techniques, Outcomes | Aung Oo | 
| 12.00– 12.15 | Discussion | 
- Lunch, Exhibitions & Posters 12:15 – 13:00
Session XI – Non-A Non-B Dissection – 13.00 – 14.00
Stephen Haulon / Tara Mastracci
| 13.00– 13.10 | Defining Non-A Non-B | Matt Matson | 
| 13.11– 13.21 | FET is the treatment of choice | Ana Lopez-Marco | 
| 13.22– 13.32 | Endo is the treatment of choice | Stephan Haulon | 
| 13.33– 13.43 | Medical management is the best | Morad Sallam | 
| 13.44– 14.00 | Discussion | 
Session XII – Aortic Dissection – 14.00 – 14.45
Bejal Pandya / Vikas Kapil
| 14.00– 14.10 | Should we do genetic testing for all? | Rocio Moran | 
| 14.11– 14.21 | Aortic Dissection in Children | Duke Cameron | 
| 14.22– 14.32 | Aortic Dissection in Pregnancy | Marjan Jahangiri | 
| 14.32– 14.45 | Discussion | 
- Afternoon Tea, Exhibitions & Posters 14:45 – 15:05
Session XIII – TAAA – 15.05 – 16.30
Joseph Coselli / Aung Oo
| 15.05– 15.15 | Open Repair of TAAA | Joseph Coselli | 
| 15.16– 15.26 | Endo Repair TAAA | Tara Mastracci | 
| 15.27– 15.37 | Anaesthetic Considerations in TAAA | Carlos Corredor | 
| 15.38– 15.48 | How to improve long-term outcomes of Type B Aortic Dissection | Germano Melissano | 
| 15.49– 16.01 | Mycotic Aneurysms of TAAA | Morad Sallam | 
| 16.02– 16.12 | Thoracoflo in Management of TAAA | Sabine Wipper | 
| 16.13– 16.30 | Discussion | 
Session XIV – Controversy – 16.35 – 17.25
John Yap / Tara Mastracci
| 16.35– 16.45 | What is the minimum volume required for Aortic centre? | Manoj Kuduvalli | 
| 16:46 – 16:56 | Pharmacological intervention is the future for Aortic Diseases | Vikas Kapil | 
| 16:57 – 17:07 | Spinal Drain is no longer essential for complex aortic interventions | Richard Gibbs | 
| 17:08 – 17:18 | PROMS in Aortic Surgery | Julie Sanders | 
| 17:18 – 17:30 | Discussion | 
