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OBJECTIVES


This 2-day symposium is designed to benefit practicing anesthesiologists, intensivists, cardiac surgeons and cardiologists involved in the perioperative management of surgical patients. The symposium program will include the use of advanced 2D and 3D TEE techniques in the assessment and management of patients presenting for cardiac surgery.

The participants will have the opportunity to learn through lectures and through interactive “Problem-Based Learning Discussion (PBLDs) groups, with a unique opportunity to discuss topics with the experts in small groups.

LEARN FROM THE EXPERTS.

A unique interactive symposium showcasing the state of the art in intraoperative TEE imaging modalities. World experts will be in Milan to meet and interact with attendees in an engaging multidisciplinary program. The symposium is tailored for anyone involved in the perioperative care of cardiac surgical patients.

PERIOPERATIVE TEE TENTATIVE FACULTY

NIGUARDA FACULTY

  • Belli Oriana
    MD, Consultant at the Cardiology 4 and Diagnostic and
    Rehabilitation Service, Cardiothoracic and
    Vascular Department, Niguarda Hospital,
    Milan (IT)
  • Bosio Marco
    General Director, Niguarda Hospital,


    Milan (IT)
  • Cannata Aldo
    MD, Heart failure and Transplantation,
    Niguarda Hospital,

    Milan (IT)
  • Casadei Francesca
    MD, Consultant at the Cardiology 4 and Diagnostic and
    Rehabilitation Service, Cardiothoracic and Vascular
    Department, Niguarda Hospital,
    Milan (IT)
  • De Chiara Benedetta
    MD Cardiology Department, -
    Cardiovascular Department A. De Gasperis,
    Niguarda Hospital,
    Milan (IT)
  • Cislaghi Francesca
    MD, Consultant at the Cardiothoracic and Vascular
    Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Cardiothoracic and
    Vascular Department, Niguarda Hospital,
    Milan (IT)

  • Fumagalli Roberto
    MD Head of the Department of Anesthesia and
    Intensive Care, Director of the Anesthesia and
    Intensive Care Unit 1 and Anesthesia and
    Intensive Care 2, Niguarda Hospital Milan Full Professor
    of Anesthesia and Intensive care University
    Milano- Bicocca, Milan (IT)

  • Merlanti Bruno
    MD, Department of Cardioc Surgery,
    Niguarda Hospital,



    Milan (IT)

  • Mondino Michele Giovanni
    Director of Cardiac, Thoracic & Vascular
    Anaesthesia, & Intensive Care at
    Niguarda Hospital,


    Milan (IT)

  • Moreo Antonella
    Director of Clinical Echocardiography
    Center at Niguarda Hospital,

    Milan (IT)

  • Musca Francesco
    MD, Consultant at the Cardiology 4 and
    Diagnostic and Rehabilitation Service,
    Cardiothoracic and Vascular Department,
    Niguarda Hospital, Milan (IT)

  • Occhiuto Maria Teresa
    MD, Consultant at the Vascular Surgery
    Service, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Department,
    Niguarda Hospital,
    Milan (IT)

  • Russo Claudio
    Director of the Department of Cardiac Surgery,
    Niguarda Hospital,

    Milan (IT)

  • Settepani Fabrizio
    MD, Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery Department,
    Niguarda Hospital,

    Milan (IT)

  • Spanò Francesca Maria
    MD, Consultant at the Cardiology 4 and
    Diagnostic and Rehabilitation Service,
    Cardiothoracic and Vascular Department,
    Niguarda Hospital, Milan (IT)
  • Tolva Valerio Stefano
    Director of Vascular Surgery Unit
    Niguarda Hospital,

    Milan (IT)

GUEST FACULTY

  • Ajello Valentina
    Consultant Cardiac surgeon
    Tor Vergata Roma hospital,
    Roma (IT)
  • Aloisio Tommaso
    Consultant at Department of Cardiothoracic and
    Vascular Anesthesia and Intensive Care presso
    I.R.C.C.S. Policlinico San Donato (IT)
  • Annoni Giuseppe Alberto
    Interventional Cardiologist - Azienda Ospedaliera,
    Città della Salute e delle Scienza,
    Torino (IT)

  • Belliato Mirko
    MD, Acting Head of the Unit of Cardiopulmonary
    Anesthesia and Intensive Care 2, IRCCS Policlinico
    San Matteo Hospital,
    Pavia (IT)
  • Berger Christian
    MHBA - Deputy Director - Charité - Universitätsmedizin
    Berlin Department for Anesthesiology and Intensive
    Care Medicine Charité Campus Benjamin Franklin,
    Berlin (D)
  • Bertini Pietro
    MD, PhD Department of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia and
    Intensive Care Medicine - University Hospital of Pisa,

    Pisa (IT)
  • Bottiroli Maurizio
    Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain
    Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center,
    Harvard Medical School,
    Boston, MA (USA)
  • Cattaneo Sergio
    Director of Anaesthesiology and intensive Therapy,
    Spedali Civili,

    Brescia (IT)
  • De Bonis Michele
    Director of Cardiac Surgery, Innovation and Research,
    Director Cardiac Surgery Training School and Associate
    Professor, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University,
    San Raffaele Hospital, Milan (IT)
  • Faletra Francesco
    Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation,


    Lugano (CH)
  • Farinaccio Andrea
    MD, PhD Student, Consultant Cardiac Anaesthetist at
    Policlinico Tor Vergata University Hospital,


    Rome (IT)

  • Giugno Luca
    Department of Pediatric and Adult Congenital
    Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery,
    IRCCS Policlinico San Donato,

    San Donato Mialnese (IT)

  • Guarracino Fabio
    Head of the Department of Anesthesia and
    Critical Care Medicine and Director of Cardiothoracic
    and vascular Anesthesia and Intensive Care at
    Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Pisana,
    Pisa (IT)
  • La Canna Giovanni
    Director, Diagnostic Echocardiography Unit,
    IRCCS Humanitas Clinical and Research Center,


    Milan (IT)
  • Locatelli Alessandro
    Head of the Unit of Anesthesia and Intensive Care 3
    Post Surgical Icu Head of the Cardiothoracic and
    Vascular Department IRCCS Policlinico
    San Matteo Foundation,
    Pavia (IT)

  • Lorini Ferdinando Luca
    Director Anesthesia and ICU II Department,
    ASST Ospedale P.G. XXIII,

    Bergamo (IT)

  • Meani Paolo
    MD, PHD Cardiologist, anesthesiologist and intensivist
    in training, Maastricht University Medical Center,

    Maastricht (NL)

  • Meineri Massimiliano
    Co-Chair Department of Anesthesia,
    Herzzentrum Leipzig, Germany
    Professor of Anesthesiology, University of Toronto,
    Toronto (CND)

  • Mosca Roberto
    Department of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia, Manchester
    University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust,
    Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester (UK)
  • Negrello Erika
    MD in Bioengineering, Policlinico San Matteo,
    Fondazione IRCCS,
    Pavia (IT)
  • Paternoster Gianluca
    MD, PhD Cardiovascular Anaesthesia and ICU
    San Carlo Hospital
    Potenza (IT)

  • Pepi Mauro
    Clinical Director, Centro Cardiologico Monzino,
    IRCCS,
    Milan (IT)

  • Pinciroli Riccardo
    Director Transplant Anesthesia - Department of
    Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Beth
    Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School,

    Boston, MA (USA)

  • Sangalli Fabio
    Director of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
    Director of the Department of Emergency and Acute
    Care Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
    ASST Valtellina e Alto Lario,
    Sondrio (IT)

  • Trimarchi Santi
    Full Professor of Vascular Surgery,
    Director of Vascular Surgery Unit University of Milan,
    Milan (IT)

  • Wouters Patrick
    Professor - Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
    Department of Basic and Applied Medical Sciences,
    Ghent University Hospital (BE)

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM


  • Friday February 3

  • 08.00 Registration
  • 08.45  Welcome Address
    Marco Bosio, Roberto Fumagalli, Michele Mondino
  • SESSION 1: GUIDELINES UPDATE
    Moderators: Sergio Cattaneo, Alessandro Locatelli, Ferdinano L. Lorini
  • 09.00 Infective endocarditis 2022
    Antonella Moreo
  • 09.20 Management of type B aortic dissection 2022
    Valerio S. Tolva
  • 09.35  Multimodal strategies to control arterial hypertension during complex aortic surgery
    Gianluca Paternoster
  • 09.50 Intraoperative TEE for surgical decision making
    Roberto Mosca
  • 10.20 TEE to guide interventional procedures
    Fabio Guarracino
  • 10.50 Q&A
  • 11.00 Coffee Break

  • SESSION 2: IMAGING TECHNOLOGY
    Moderators: Erika Negrello, Mauro Pepi
  • 11.30 3D basics, get the best out of 3D
    Francesco Faletra
  • 11.45 Advancement in 3D echocardiography in mitral valve diseases
    Mauro Pepi
  • 12.05 3D printing, can it help? Clinical application
    1st Part: Giuseppe A. Annoni, Benedetta De Chiara, Erika Negrello
    2nd Part: Luca Giugno
  • 12.25 Q&A
  • 12.35 Lunch Break

  • SESSION 3: PBLDs
    13.15 - 15.15
  • (PBLDs: 30 min rotation each group)
    1. TEE views with simulator
      Francesca Casadei, Francesco Musca, Fabio Sangalli, Francesca M. Spanò
      Echo and cerebral flow monitoring
      Valentina Ajello, Andrea Farinaccio
      Interesting cases
      Oriana Belli, Francesca Cislaghi, Roberto Mosca
      Echo quiz
      Tommaso Aloisio, Pietro Bertini

  • 15.15 Coffee Break

  • SESSION 4: MCS
    Moderators: Mirko Belliato, Fabio Guarracino, Bruno Merlanti
  • 15.45 ECMO vs biventricular paracorporeal VAD: evidence and indications
    Claudio Russo
  • 16.00 TEE for short term MCS
    Michele Mondino
  • 16.40 ECMO and left ventricular unloading
    Paolo Meani
  • 16.50 Q&A
  • 17.00 Adjourn


  • Saturday February 4





  • SESSION 5: CLINICAL DILEMMAS
    Moderators: Michele De Bonis, Benedetta De Chiara, Patrick Wouters
  • 09.00 Moderate AS during CABG: when to operate
    Fabrizio Settepani
  • 09.15 Intraoperative TEE assessment of AS
    Maurizio Bottiroli
  • 09.35 Moderate TR during MV repair: what should be done?
    Aldo Cannata
  • 09.55 Intraoperative assessment of TR
    Giovanni La Canna
  • 10.10 Advanced haemodynamic monitoring: echo-haemodynamics and new monitoring
    Pietro Bertini
  • 10.30 Q&A
  • 10.40 Coffee Break

  • SESSION 6: MISCELLANEOUS
    Moderators: Tommaso Aloisio, Maria Teresa Occhiuto
  • 11.00 Advanced TEVAR
    Santi Trimarchi
  • 11.15 TEE for TEVAR
    Christian Berger
  • 11.35 Echo Simulators and Phantoms: what's out there? What is the horizon of Echo Education?
    Massimiliano Meineri
  • 11.50 TEE-diastolic dysfuction and ryhtm control Valentina Ajello
  • 12.10 Role of TEE in liver transplant Riccardo Pinciroli
  • 12.30 Q&A
  • 12.45 Lunch Break

  • SESSION 7: PBLDs
    13.30 - 15.00
  • (PBLDs: 30 min rotation each group)
    1. TEE views with simulator
      Tommaso Aloisio, Francesca M. Spanò
      TEE to guide ECMO-Cases review
      Paolo Meani, Fabio Sangalli
      Advanced hemodynamics (coupling)
      Pietro Bertini, Fabio Guarracino
      Echo quiz
      Francesca Cislaghi, Andrea Farinaccio

  • 15.00 Coffee Break

  • 15.30 Closing keynote: strain explained
    Patrick Wouters
  • 16.15 Q&A
  • 16.30 Adjourn
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