The 13th Annual Meeting of the Asian Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Feb5-8,2005
 


Highlight on Topics - Pre Congress

Emerging Technologies and Their Impact on Perfusion and Postoperative Care.
- Making Bypass Better with New Techniques and Technologies
- Neurophysiologic Monitoring, a New Role for Today Perfusionist
- Filtration in Cardiac Surgery
- CPB and Coagulopathy
- CPB and Renal Failure - New Approach
- Perfusion Techniques in Complex Cardiac Surgery
- Perioperative Management in Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- Care of Patient on Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices

Aortic dissection
- Diagnostic Evaluation : Validity and Pitfall
- Current Strategies for Cerebral Protection
- Aortic Root Remodeling in Acute Type A Dissection
- Simultaneous Graft Replacement for Ascending Aorta and Arch for Type A Dissection
- Current Approaches to Acute Type B Dissection
- Endografting for Acute Type B Dissection
- Management of Malperfusion
- Reoperation in Aortic Dissection

Highlight on Topics - Main Congress
- Future of Coronary Bypass Surgery
- Past, Present and Future of AF Surgery
- Late Result After Surgery for Complex CHD
- Current Trend in Interventional Therapy for CHD
- Clinical Application of Cell Transplantation
- Reccent Tissue Engineering
- New Development of Cardiac Surgery in Asia

OPCAB Surgery
- Results of Prospective Trials
- New Anastomotic Devices
- Complete Revascularization Can be Accomplished in All Cases

VSD with AR
- Morphologic Variation
- Surgical Option
- Ross Procedure

Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation
- Endoscopic Atrial Ablation
- Beating Heart - AF Surgery
- Should We Combine AF Surgery with Valve Repair or Replacement?


Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
- Retrograde Cerebral Perfusion for Aortic Arch Surgery
- Extensive Aneurysm Surgery One or Two Stage Repair?
- Descending Aortic Aneurysm, Surgery vs Stenting

Aortic Arch Reconstruction in CHD
- Aortic Arch Malformation
- Reconstruction with Deep Hypothermia and Circulatory Arrest
- Reconstruction without Arrest

New Strategies for the Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure
- LV Reduction Surgery, Current Status and Future Roles
- Role of Biventricular Pacing
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Device as Destination Therapy

Tricuspid Valve Surgery
- Tricuspid Valve Morphology in Health and Disease
- Ebstien Anomaly
- Regurgitation or Dilatation: When and How to Repair?

Current Management for Post MI Complication
- Acute Anterior Wall MI, When to Operate?
- When to repair the MV?
- LV Restoration

New Frontier in Cardiac Surgery
- Status of Robotics in Cardiac Surgery
- Endovascular Stenting
- Future of Valve Surgery