Masters Day Overview | Cardiac Track Program | Thoracic Track Program

Poster Competition | Display Posters

1. Aortic
2. Arrhythmia
3. Heart Failure, Congenital Imaging & General
4. Revascularization
5. Thoracic Surgery
6. Thoracic General
7. Valve
8. Minimally Invasive Valve
9. TAVI
10. Experimental

Topic 1: Aortic | Back to Top
P1	Minimally Invasive Approach in Patients with Aortic Aneurysms in Consecutive Patients Jakub P. Staromlynski, Radoslaw Smoczynski, Witkowska Anna, Pawel Stachurski, Sarnowski Wojciech, Suwalski Piotr. Central Clinical Hospital of the Ministry of Interior, Warsaw, Poland.
P2	Hybrid Surgery for Complex Aortic Dissecting Aneurysm An T. Nguyen, Tien Quyet Tran. Cho Ray Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
P3	Mini-Aortic Repair for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Daisuke Yasumizu, Takashi Murakami, Hiromichi Fujii, Masanori Sakaguchi, Yosuke Takahashi, Shisuke Nishimura, Yoshito Sakon, Toshihiko Shibata. Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan.
P4	Aortic Arch Repair with Single Stage Hybrid Antegrade Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair versus Two-stage Hybrid Repair Mahmoud Alhussaini1, Seyed Hossein Aalaei-Andabili1, Salvatore Scali2, Robert J. Feezor2, Tomas Martin3, Philip Hess4, Charles Klodell1, Teng C. Lee1, George Arnaoutakis1, Thomas M. Beaver1. 1Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, 2Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, 3Cardiovascular surgical services at Florida Hospital, Orlando, FL, USA, 4Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
P5	Challenge to the Aortic Arch Treatment with Fenestrated Stent Graft Hiroyuki Otsuka1, Seiji Onitsuka1, Atsuhisa Tanaka2, Shinichi Nata1, Mau Amako1, Tohru Takaseya1, Satoru Tobinnaga1, Shinichi Hiromatsu1, Hidetoshi Akashi1, Hiroyuki Tanaka1. 1Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan, 2Saga University School of Medicine, Saga, Japan.
P6	Combined Aortic Replacement and Stenting of Cervicocerebral Arteries in Ascending Aortic and Arch Branches Dissection Mikhail Gordeev, Vladimir Uspenskiy, Anna Loginova, Dmitry Zverev, Artem Bakanov, Vitaliy Volkov, Olga Irtyuga, Alexandr Naimushin, Olga Moiseeva. Almazov Federal Medical Research Centre, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation.
P7	Pitfall of Frozen Elephant Trunk Procedure; Our Experience of 54 Cases Yoshito Sakon1, Takashi Murakami1, Takeshi Ikuta2, Mitsuharu Hosono3, Takanori Tokuda4, Shinsuke Kotani5, Hiromichi Fujii1, Yosuke Takahashi1, Shinsuke Nishimura1, Daisuke Yasumizu1, Toshihiko Shibata1. 1Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan, 2Ishikiri Seiki Hospital, Higashiosaka, Japan, 3Kansai Medical University Medical Center, Osaka, Japan, 4Hirakata Kousai Hospital, Osaka, Japan, 5Belland General Hospital, Osaka, Japan.
P8	Midterm Results of Endovascular Entry Closure for Type B Aortic Dissection Atsushi Omura, Hitoshi Matsuda, Jiro Matsuo, Naoki Tadokoro, Yosuke Inoue, Yoshimasa Seike, Kyokun Uehara, Hiroaki Sasaki, Junjiro Kobayashi. National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Osaka, Japan.
P9	Complex Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Hybrid Debranching with Endovascular Repair Fumikazu Nomura, Masato Suzuki, Shynsuke Ohori, Kiyotaka Morimoto, Kisyu Fujita, Yohei Ohkawa, Takemi Ohno. Hokkaido Ohno Memorial Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.
P10	Mini Open Stent Grafting with Half Sternotomy for Aortic Arch Aneurysm Tamaki Takano, Takamitsu Terasaki, Masayuki Sakaguchi, Taishi Fujii, Magumi Fuke. Nagano Red-Cross Hospital, Nagano, Japan.
P11	Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair and Open Surgery Strategy for Chronic Type B Dissection Masato Furui, Shoji Sakaguchi, Bunpachi Kakii, Gaku Uchino, Takeshi Yoshida. Matsubara Tokushukai Hospital, Matsubara , Osaka, Japan.
P12	Advantage of Intraoperative Guidance by Preoperative CT Angiogram Fusion in Endovascular Aortic Repair Masato Hayakawa, Shizuko Iwasa, Hiroyuki Tsukui. Hokkaido Cardiovascular Hospital, Sapporo City, Japan.
Topic 2: Arrhythmia | Back to Top
P13	Epicardial Focal Electrocardiography over Pulmonary Veins and Effectiveness of Surgical Ablation of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation Grzegorz Suwalski1, Jakub Mróz1, Robert Wierzbowski2, Kamil Kaczejko1, Robert Emery3, Przemyslaw Szalanski1, Leszek Gryszko1, Andrzej Cwetsch2, Andrzej Skrobowski2. 1Department of Cardiac Surgery, Military Institute of Medicine, Warsaw, Poland, 2Department of Cardiology, Military Institute of Medicine, Warsaw, Poland, 3Department of Cardiac Surgery, St Joseph’s Hospital, St. Paul, MN, USA.
P14	The Early Postoperative Pattern of Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Recurrence after Surgical Ablation Is Associated With Later AF Recurrence Efstratios I. Charitos1, Paul D. Ziegler2, Hendrik Treede3, Hans-Hinrich Sievers4, Thorsten Hanke5. 1University of Halle (Saale), Halle, Germany, 2Medtronic, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 3University of Halle (Saale), Halle(Saale), Germany, 4University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany, 5ASKLEPIOS Clinic Harburg, Hamburg, Germany.
P15	The Efficacy Of Left-sided Maze Procedure during Robotic Mitral Valve Repair; The Mayo Clinic Experience Lucman A. Anwer, Amit Taggarse, Hakan Akbayrak, Maurice E. Sarano, Hector I. Michelena, Joseph A. Dearani, Richard C. Daly, Simon Maltais. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
P16	Minimally Invasive Cox-maze Iv Procedure Concomitant with Mitral Valve Repair Has Excellent Short- and Long-term Outcomes Matthew R. Schill, Spencer J. Melby, Laurie A. Sinn, Richard B. Schuessler, Hersh S. Maniar, Ralph J. Damiano, Jr.. Washington University in St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO, USA.
P17	Perspectives and Outcomes Associated with the Convergence Procedure - A Data Review Goya V. Raikar. Crossway Medical Clinic, Oklahoma City, OK, USA.
P18	Stroke Prevention with Totally Thoracoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Epicardial Clipping System in High Risk Patietns with Atrial Fibrillation Anna Witkowska1, Grzegorz Suwalski2, Dominik Drobinski1, Jakub Staromlynski1, Radoslaw Smoczynski1, Dariusz Kosior1, Piotr Suwalski1. 1Central Clinical Hospital of the Ministry of Interior in Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland, 2Military Institute of Medicine in Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland.
P19	Thoracoscopic Left Atrial Appendectomy Can Be an Alternative to Anticoagulation Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation Patients Takafumi Inoue1, Toshiya Ohtsuka2, Yoshihiro Suematsu1. 1Tsukuba Memorial Hospital, Tsukuba, Japan, 2Tokyo Metropolitan Tama Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan.
P20	Significant Elevated C-reactive Protein Levels after Epicardial Clipping of the Left Atrial Appendage Ferdi Akca, Niels Verberkmoes. Catharina Hospital Eindhoven, Eindhoven, Netherlands.
P21	Endocardial Left Atrial Appendage Device Implantation during Hybrid Atrial Fibrillation Ablation (WINNING): First Results. Mindy Vroomen1, Bart Maesen1, Mark La Meir2, Jos Maessen1, Harry Crijns1, Laurent Pison1. 1Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, Netherlands, 2UZ Brussel, Brussel, Belgium.
P22	Thoracoscopic Maze in the Obese Patient Tyler M. Gunn, Michael D. Bolanos, Theodore S. Wright. University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA.
P23	Minimally Invasive Thoracoscopic Surgery Is an Effective Approach for Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia Seyed Hossein Aalaei Andabili1, William Miles2, Thomas Burkart2, Matthew Mckillop2, Juan Garcia2, Thomas Beaver1. 1Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Gainesville, FL, USA, 2Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
P24	Minimally-invasive Laser Lead Extraction Comparison of Infected vs. Non-infected Leads Simon Pecha, Nils Gosau, Stephan Willems, Hermann Reichenspurner, Samer Hakmi. University Heart Center Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
Topic 3: Heart Failure, Congenital Imaging & General | Back to Top
P25	Minimally Invasive Implantation of Left Ventricular Assist Devices Safe Implementation Early In a Surgical Career Hannah J. Voorhees, Erik N. Sorensen, PhD, Chetan Pasrija, MD, Francesca Boulos, Si M. Pham, MD, Bartley P. Griffith, MD, Zachary N. Kon, MD. University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
P26	Impact of Right Ventricular Function for Worse Outcome after CABG With or Without Surgical Ventricular Reconstruction Sachiko Yamazaki, Hitoshi Yaku, Satoshi Numata, Keiichi Itatani, Kazuki Morimoto, Suguru Ohira, Haruka Fu. Kyoto prefectural university of medicine, Kyoto, Japan.
P27	Blood Flow through the Bioprothetic Aortic Valve: Blood Flow Visualization and Energy Dynamics Based on 4d Flow MRI Rina Makino1, Keiichi Itatani1, Satoshi Numata1, Sachiko Yamazaki1, Kazuki Morimoto1, Suguru Ohira1, Haruka Hu1, Shohei Miyazaki2, Teruyasu Nishino2, Kosuke Nakaji1, Kei Yamada1, Hitoshi Yaku1. 1Kyoto Prefectural Unversity of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan, 2Cardio Flow Design Inc., Tokyo, Japan.
P28	Usefullness of ICG Direct Injection Method Using Spy System Masao Takahashi1, Keisuke Miyajima1, Hirotaro Sugiyama1, Toshihiro Ishikawa2, Kazuyoshi Hatada2. 1Hiratsuka Kyosai Hospital, Hiratsuka, Japan, 2Odawara Municipal Hospital, Odawara, Japan.
P29	Outcome of Minimal Invasive Approach for Intracardiac Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot Patients Chirag Doshi, Manish K. Hinduja. UNMICRC, Ahmedabad, India.
P30	Three-port Totally Endoscopic Repair for Atrial Septal Defects Junji Yanagisawa, Toshiaki Ito, Atsuo Maekawa, Masayoshi Tokoro, Takayoshi Ozeki. Japanese Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital, Nagoya, Japan.
P31	Minimally Invasive Versus Conventional Sternotomy Techniques in Atrial Myxoma Johannes Petersen, Simon Pecha, Christian Detter, Hermann Reichenspurner, Evaldas Girdauskas, Lenard Conradi. University Heart Center Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
P32	Using Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) As an Additional Metric for Determining Operative Candidates amongst Veterans with Aortic Stenosis. Matthew Skancke1, Jacob Lambdin1, Kendal Endicott1, Michael Greenberg2, Christian Nagy2, Richard Amdur2, Gregory Trachiotis1. 1George Washington University Hospital, Washington, DC, USA, 2Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA.
P33	Does Ultra-fast-track Therapy Post Robotic-assisted Cardiac Surgery Increase Incidence of Medical Complications at 30 Days? Hussein Al-Amodi1, Feras Khaliel1, Vincenzo Giambruno1, Joel Bierer2, Michael W.A Chu1, Christopher Harle1, Ivan Iglesias1, Kumar Sridhar1, Patrick Teefy1, Rodrigo Bagur1, Shahar Lavi1, Bob Kiaii1. 1London Health Sciences Centre, Western University, London, ON, Canada, 2Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, ON, Canada.
P34	New Minimally Invasive Device Closure of Ventricular Septal Defect through a Right or Left Infraaxillary Route Taibing Fan, Weijie Liang. People's hospital affiliated to Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China.
P35	How Helpful Is Intravascular Ultrasonography In Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair? Antonio Mariniello1, Ettorino Di Tommaso1, Giuseppe Comentale1, Alessandro Saccenti2, Luigi Di Tommaso1, Gabriele Iannelli1. 1Department of Cardiac Surgery A.O.U. Federico II, Napoli, Italy, 2Department of Anesthesiology A.O.U. Federico II, Napoli, Italy.
P36	Do Enhanced Recovery Programmes Improve Outcomes in Adult Cardiac Surgery? Katharina Schulte1, Rizwan Attia2. 1St Hedwig Hospital, Charité University Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 2St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, London, United Kingdom.
Topic 4: Revascularization | Back to Top
P37	Totally Endoscopic Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: 8-year Experience and Follow-up of Graft Patency Changqing Gao, Huajun Zhang, Ming Yang, Nan Cheng, Gang Wang, Yang Wu. PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China.
P38	Robotic Cardiac Surgery: Impact of a New Patient-side Assistant on Outcomes Husam H. Balkhy, Mackenzie McCrory, Dorothy Krienbring, Sarah Nisivaco, Hiroto Kitahara, Brooke Patel. University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
P39	Does Preoperative Imaging And Learning Curve Reduce The Conversion Rate Of Robotic-assisted Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Feras Khaliel, Vincenzo Giambruno, Hussein Al-amodi, Michael Chu, Kate Dillon, Kumar Sridhar, Chris Harle, Evan Iglesias, Patrick Teefy, Bob Kiaii. London Health Science Center, Western University of Ontario, London, ON, Canada.
P40	Hybrid Coronary Revascularization in Diabetics Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Hadi Toeg, David Glineur, Alexander Dick, Michel LeMay, Marino Labinaz, Marc Ruel. University of Ottawa Heart Insitiute, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
P41	Hybrid Coronary Revascularization for Right Coronary Artery Makoto Hashimoto, Hirosato Doi, Keijiro Mitsube, Satoshi Sumino, Ryuji Koshima. Sapporo cardiovascular clinic, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
P42	Hospital and 1-year Results of Randomised Trial Micsrevs - Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Revascularization Strategy Aliaksandr Ziankou1, Aliaksandr Zhyhalkovich2, Mikalaj Laiko1, Kyril Vykhrystsenka1, Vjacheslau Chuyashou1, Yuri Ostrovsky2. 1Vitebsk State Medical University, regional clinical hospital, Vitebsk, Belarus, 2Republic Research-Practical Center ‘‘Cardiology", Minsk, Belarus.
P43	Results of Minimal Invasive Total Arterial Multivessel MIDCAB Chirag Doshi, Manish K. Hinduja. UNMICRC, Ahmedabad, India.
P44	MIDCAB vs. PCI with DES for Isolated Lesion of the LAD Hiroshi Seki, Dai Une, Mimiko Tabata, Atsushi Kurata. Yamato Seiwa Hospital, Yamato, Japan.
P45	Transit Time Flow Measurement Equalizes One and Five Year Survival of Off and On-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patients Gabriele Di Giammarco, MD1, Teresa M. Kieser, MD,PhD2, Daniele Marinelli, MD1, Sarah M. Rose, PhD2, Uthman Aluthman, MD2, Michele Di Mauro, MD1. 1Department of Cardiac Surgery, University “G.D’Annunzio” Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy, 2Department of Cardiac Sciences, LIBIN Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.
P46	Different Target Stenosis Severity for Bilateral Internal Mammary Artery Y-graft Branches Does Not Influence the Outcome Gabriele Di Giammarco, MD, Michele Di Mauro, MD, Daniele Marinelli, MD. Department of Cardiac Surgery, University “G.D’Annunzio” Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy.
P47	Acute 30-day Outcomes Related to Surgeons’ Experience in Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Yvonne Schneeberger1, Andreas Schaefer1, Jeannette Schoenebeck1, Gerhard Schoen2, Matz Bernhard1, Philipp Geronne1, Beate Reiter1, Hermann Reichenspurner1. 1University Heart Center Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, 2University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany.
P48	Survival and Echocardiographic Outcomes In On- And Off-pump Coronary Bypass for Patients with Impaired Ventricular Function Lucian Lozonschi, Jennifer Philip, Takushi Kohmoto, Satoru Osaki, Nilto C. De Oliveira, Ravi Dhingra, Paul C. Tang. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA.
Topic 5: Thoracic Surgery | Back to Top
P49	In-hospital Complications of Thoracic Cancer Lobectomies: Does Tumor Location Matter? Iftekhar Kalsekar, Sudip Ghosh, Edmund Kassis, Andrew Yoo. Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick, NJ, USA.
P50	15-year Experience with Anterior Single-port Video-assisted Thoracoscopy Joseph M. Arcidi1, Richard E. Davis2, Paul Samm3, Wendy J. Sharp3, V. Anand Gottumukkala3, Mohanad A. Alfaqih3. 1Michigan Center for Heart Valve Surgery, Grand Blanc, MI, USA, 2Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA, 3Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center, Poplar Bluff, MO, USA.
P51	Sentinel Node Mapping In Non-small Cell Lung Cancer by Radiotracer Reza Bagheri, Sr.1, Ramin Sadeghi1, Sousan Shafiei1, Reza Basiri2. 1Cardio- Thoracic Surgery & Transplant Research Center, Emam Reza hospital, Faculty of medicine, Ma, mashhad, Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2Cardio- Thoracic Surgery & Transplant Research Center, Emam Reza hospital, Faculty of medicine, Ma, Mashhad, Iran, Islamic Republic of.
P52	Thoracoscopic Fissureless Lobectomy Using a New Temporaly Segmental Bronchus Incision Technique Yoshio Tsunezuka. Ishikawa Prefectural Central Hospital, Kanazawa, Japan.
P53	In A Cardiothoracic Training Program, How Does Robotic Pulmonary Lobectomy Compare With Thoracotomy and VATS Lobectomy: A 6-year Analysis? James T. Nawalaniec, Matthew Elson, Scott Reznik, Michael Wait, Matthias Peltz, Michael Jessen, Chaofan Yuan, Alejandra Madrigales, Jerzy Lysikowski, Kemp H. Kernstine. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA.
P54	Pulmonary Fissure Development Affects the Number of Stapler Cartridges in Complete VATS Lobectomy for NSCLC Seokkee Lee, Jin Gu Lee, Dae Joon Kim. Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of.
P55	Technique Of Robot-assisted Thoracoscopic Lobectomy for Intralobar Pulmonary Sequestration: Single Center Experience Piotr Yablonskii, Grigorii Kudriashov, Igor Vasilev, Ivan Zaicev, Olga Volodich, Andrey Kozak. Saint-Petersburg Research Institute Phthisiopulmonology, Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation.
P56	Treatment of Persistent Air Leak Following Lung Resections with Autologous Blood Patch Pleurodesis Vijayant Devenraj, Sarvesh Kumar, Vivek Tewarson, Ved Prakash, Ajay Kumar Pandey. King George's Medical University, Lucknow, India.
P57	Continuous Intercostal Nerve Block For Single Portal Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax Tzu-Ping Chen, Sr.1, Chi-Hsiao Yeh1, Yen-Hun Liu2. 1Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan, 2Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
P58	Smoking History As A Risk Factor For Atrial Fibrillation Following Robotic-assisted Video-thoracoscopic Pulmonary Lobectomy Jessica R. Glover1, Samuel B. Reynolds1, Maria F. Echavarria1, Emily P. Ng1, Frank O. Velez-Cubian1, Carla C. Moodie2, Joseph R. Garrett2, Jacques P. Fontaine2, Eric M. Toloza2. 1University of South Florida Health Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, USA, 2Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL, USA.
P59	Innovative Methods Treatment of Metastatic Pleuritis Severgin Vladislav. Odessa National Medical University, Odessa, Ukraine.
P60	Comparison of Healthcare Utilization and Outcomes of Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery with Thoracotomy in Lung Lobectomy Surgery David Wei1, Sanjoy Roy2, Sudip Ghosh3, Edmund Kassis3, Iftekhar Kalsekar1. 1Johnson & Johnson, Co, New Brunswick, NJ, USA, 2Ethicon Inc., a Johnson & Johnson company, Soverville, NJ, USA, 3Ethicon Inc., a Johnson & Johnson company, Cincinnati, OH, USA.
Topic 6: Thoracic General | Back to Top
P61	Less Port Sites in VATS Surgery? Sofoklis Mitsos, Davide Patrini, Iria Roibas Vega, Martin Hayward, Marco Scarci, David Lawrence, Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos. University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.
P62	Dual Chest Drain Technique in Uniportal Major Lung Resections. Presentation of Our Experience Michael Klimatsidas1, Aneel Zaheer1, Je Song Shin1, Helen Monaghan, Sr.2, Tony Vassalos, MD2. 1Golden Jubille National Hospital, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 2424 Military Hospital Greece, Thessaloniki, Greece.
P63	Minimally Invasive First Rib Resection: 50 Years Later Is a Positive Elevated Arm Stress Test an Indication for Surgery? Alastair Ian Munro, George Duncan McPherson, W.R. Eric Jamieson. University of British Columbia, Vancouver BC, BC, Canada.
P64	Totally Endoscopic Treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Sofoklis Mitsos, Davide Patrini, Sara Velo, Martin Hayward, Robert George, David Lawrence, Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos. University College London Hospitals (UCLH) NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.
P65	Cone-beam Ct Guided Localization And Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Resection of Peripheral Pulmonary Nodules Mahesh Ramchandani, Min Kim, MD, Puja Gaur, MD, Ponraj Chinnadurai, MB, BS, Alan Lumsden, MD, FRCS. Houston Methodist, Houston, TX, USA.
P66	Intraoperative Indirect Localization of Small GGN with Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy Kwanyong Hyun, In Kyu Park, Samina Park, Yoohwa Hwang, Hyun Joo Lee, Chang Hyun Kang, Young Tae Kim. Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of.
P67	Ct-guided percutaneous 20-gauge Core-needle Biopsy in Pulmonary Nodules ≤ 20 Mm: Technique and Factors of Accuracy Ricardo S. Santos1, Juliano R. Andrade1, Priscila Falsarella1, Antônio Rahal, Jr1, Juliana P. Franceschini2, Rodrigo Gobbo1. 1Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil, 2Instituto Tórax, São Paulo, Brazil.
P68	Three-dimensional Changes of Thorax after Nuss Procedure for Pectus Excavatum Jin Yong Jeong, Eun Young Rha. Incheon St. Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea, Republic of.
P69	Comparison of Perioperative Outcomes Following Open versus Hybrid Minimally Invasive Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer Ju Sik Yun, Kook Joo Na, Seok Kim, Sang Yun Song. Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, Hwasun-gun, Jeollanam-do, Korea, Republic of.
P70	Robotic Totally Endoscopic Retrosternal Gastric Pullup Abbas E. Abbas. Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
P71	Single Institution Experience with Robotic Thymectomy for Thymoma Muhammad Haris Bin Iskandar, Anna L.W. Tam, Aneez D.B. Ahmed, Atasha Asmat. Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.
P72	Thymectomy for Non-thymomatous Myasthenia Gravis: Comparison Of Video-assisted Thoracoscopic & Transsternal Thymectomy Reza Bagheri, Sr.1, Reza Boostani2, Maryam Salehi3. 1Cardio- Thoracic Surgery & Transplant Research Center, Emam Reza hospital, Faculty of medicine, Ma, mashhad, Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2Cardio- Thoracic Surgery & Transplant Research Center, Emam Reza hospital, Faculty of medicine, Ma, Mashhad, Iran, Islamic Republic of, 3department of Community Medicine, Faculty of medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran., mashhad, Iran, Islamic Republic of.
Topic 7: Valve | Back to Top
P73	The Use of Cor-knot Device Decrease the Incidence of Paravalvular Leak during Aortic Valve Replacement Konstadinos Plestis1, Bailey Sparks2, Cinthia Orlov1, Oleg Orlov1, Matthew Thomas3, Roberto Rodriguez1, Scott Goldman1. 1Lankenau Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 2Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 3lankenau medical center, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
P74	Use of Adjuncts Reduce Cardiopulmonary Bypass Time during Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement Alice Wang, Sharon L. McCartney, Judson B. Williams, Asvin Ganapathi, Donald D. Glower, Alina Nicoara, Jeffrey G. Gaca. Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
P75	Sutureless Versus Sutured Bioprosthesis: A Prospective Randomized Evaluation of Surgical Times Gabriele Di Giammarco, MD, Daniele Marinelli, MD, Michele Di Mauro, MD, Massimiliano Foschi, MD, Aziz Omar, MD. Department of Cardiac Surgery, University “G.D’Annunzio” Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy.
P76	Redo Aortic Valve Surgery in Minimally Invasive Approach: Preliminary Results Theodor Fischlein, Joachim Sirch, Giuseppe Santarpino. Klinikum Nürnberg - Paracelsus Medical University, Nuremberg, Germany.
P77	Feasibility and Benefit of Right Minithoracotomy Approach in Cardiac Surgery in Patients with Previous Sternotomy Kazuma Okamoto, Ryo Toma, Shinichi Ijuin, Takuya Misato, Taro hayashi, Masahiro Yamaguchi, Satoshi Tobe. Akashi Medical Center, Akashi, Japan.
P78	Rapid-deployment Valve Is an Excellent Tool for Patients with Small Aortic Roots in Minimally Invasive Surgery Mislav Planinc1,2, Iuliana Coti1, Alfred Kocher1, Martin Andreas1, Stephane Mahr1, Shiva Shabanian1, Thomas1, Thomas Aschacher1, Marek Ehrlich1, Dominik Wiedemann1, Gunther Laufer1.. 1Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, 2University Hospital Dubrava, Zagreb, Croatia.
P79	Impact of Minimally Invasive Surgery By Rapid-deployment Aortic Valve Replacement Iuliana Coti, MD, Stephane Mahr, MD, Alfred Kocher, MD PhD, Martin Andreas, MD PhD, Mislav Planinc, MD, Shiva Shabanian, PhD, Thomas Aschacher, MD, Thomas Haberl, MD, Guenther Laufer, MD PhD. Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
P80	Does High Body Mass Index Increase Operative Risk In Minimally-invasive Aortic Valve Replacement? Joseph George, Umair Aslam, Pankaj Kumar. Morriston Hospital, Swansea, United Kingdom.
P81	Outcomes of Aortic Valve Replacement with Two Different Surgical Approaches: A Propensity Score Matched Study Corazon Mabel Calle Valda, Manuel Emilio Monguió Santin, Anas Sarraj Asil, Daniel Muñoz, Nieves De Antonio Antón, Guillermo Reyes Copa. Hospital Universitario de La Princesa, Madrid, Spain.
P82	Prospective Non Randomized Comparative Study of AVR for Severe Aortic Stenosis between RMT and Full Sternotomy Approach in Septuagenarian Suchart Chaiyaroj, Varissara Javakijkarnjanakul, Chawannuch Ruaengsri, Omachi Rattananont, Panuwat Leartsitthichai. Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
P83	Ascending Aorta and Aortic Valve Replacement with Sutureless Valve through a Ministernotomy Approach Antonio Lio, Antonio Miceli, Matteo Ferrarini, Mattia Glauber. Cardiothoracic Center, Istituto Clinico Sant'Ambrogio, Milan, Italy.
P84	Outcomes after Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Liver Disease Matthew R. Schill, Matthew C. Henn, Richard B. Schuessler, Hersh S. Maniar, Marc R. Moon, Ralph J. Damiano, Jr.. Washington University in St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO, USA.
Topic 8: Minimally Invasive Valve | Back to Top
P85	The Advantages of Minimally-invasive Mitral Valve Surgery Can Be Safely Translated to the Elderly: A Propensity-matched Analysis Carol W. Chen, Jennifer J. Chung, Ann C. Gaffey, Michael A. Acker, W. Clark Hargrove, Pavan Atluri. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
P86	The Nipple-cut Approach in Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair Surgery: A Feasible, Safe and Cosmetic Appealing Technique Karel M. Van Praet. German Heart Center Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
P87	Periareolar Approach in Cardiac Surgery Lizeth Dayana Saldaña Morales, Alberto Alejandro Quintero Gómez, Juan Camilo Rendón Isaza, Juan Santiago Jaramillo Isaza. Clinica Cardio VID, Medellin, Colombia.
P88	Influence of Preoperative Computed Tomography on the Operative Strategy during Minimally Invasive Mitral Surgery Pierre Demondion, Christophe Heylbroeck, An-Thai Le, Gabriel Mercier, Hugues Jeanmart. Sacré Coeur Hospital, Montréal, QC, Canada.
P89	Middle Eastern Experience in Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery Walid Abukhudairir, Bayan Alshaikh, Mai Albarakati, Maher Alnajjar. Kfafah, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
P90	A Matched Pairs Analysis of Totally Endoscopic Versus Mini-thoracotomy for Mitral Valve Surgery Giacomo Bianchi, MD, PhD, Rafik Margaryan, MD, PhD, Marco Solinas, MD. Ospedale del Cuore - Fondazione Toscana "G. Monasterio", Massa, Italy.
P91	Thoracoscopic Mitral Valve Repair: 5 Years Result of 516 Cases in Single-center Jian Liu, Huiming Guo. Guangdong Cardiovescular Institute /Guangdong General Hopital, Guangzhou, China.
P92	Non-rib-spreading Totally Endoscopic Mitral Valve Repair Using 3 Dimensional Camera Gentaku Hama. Saku Central Hospital, Saku, Japan.
P93	The Impact of Three Dimensional Endoscopy on the Learning Curve of Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery Sumi Westhofen1, Christian Detter1, Ewaldas Girdauskas1, Tobias Deuse2, Hendrik Treede3, Hermann Reichenspurner1, Lenard Conradi1. 1University Heart Center Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, 2Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, UCSF, San Francisco, CA, USA, 3Department of Cardiac Surgery, Comprehensive Heart Center, Halle (Saale), Germany.
P94	Impact of Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery in the Elderly Population Johannes Petersen, Shiho Naito, Christian Detter, Hermann Reichenspurner, Lenard Conradi, Evaldas Girdauskas. University Heart Center Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
P95	High Mitral Repair Rate through Minithoracotomy Always Possible? Marco Diena, MD. Cardioteam Foundation. San Gaudenzio Clinic, Novara, Italy.
P96	Minithoracotomy Approach for Repair of Mitral, Tricuspid Valves, Atrial Septal Defects and Cardiac Tumors Removal in 250 Consecutive Patients: 5 Year Follow Up Jakub P. Staromlynski, Anna Witkowska, Radoslaw Smoczynski, Pawel Stachurski, Dominik Drobinski, Piotr Suwalski. Central Clinical Hospital of the Ministry of Interior, Warsaw, Poland.
Topic 9: TAVI | Back to Top
P97	One Year Outcomes of a Multicenter Clinical Study Evaluating a Novel Self-expanding Transcatheter Aortic Valve System Thomas Walther1, Axel Linke2, Ganesh Manoharan3, Helge Möllmann4, Stephen Worthley5, David Holzhey2. 1Kerckhoff Klinik-Bad Nauheim, Bad Nauheim, Germany, 2Herzzentrum Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany, 3Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, United Kingdom, 4St. Johannes Hospital, Dortmund, Germany, 5GenesisCare, Adelaide, Australia.
P98	Symetis Transcatheter Aortic Bioprostheses For The Treatment Of Severe Aortic Stenosis: First North American Experience With 1-year Follow-up Vincenzo Giambruno, Feras Khaliel, Uthman Aluthman, Michael Chu, Patrick Teefy, Pantelis Diamantouros, Rodrigo Bagur, Philip Jones, Daniel Bainbridge, Christopher Harle, Ivan Iglesias, Matt McFarking, Ramiro Arellano, David McCarty, Andrew Thain, Bob Kiaii. London Health Sciences Centre, London Ontario, ON, Canada.
P99	One Year Outcomes of Transapical Tavrs With Sutures Secured Using Automated Fasteners and Rapid Pacing. A Safe Technique for Transapical Access Roberto Rodriguez, Roi Altit, Eric Gnall, Paul Coady, Sandra Abramson, Lisa Igidbashian, Kate Hawthorne, William Gray, Scott M. Goldman. Lankenau Medical Center, Wynnewood, PA, USA.
P100	Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement without Preballoon Aortic Valvuloplasty John Mayfield1, Seyed Hossein Aalaei Andabili1, Anthony Bavry2, John Petersen2, R David Anderson2, Charles Klodell1, Teng Lee1, Thomas Beaver1. 1Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Gainesville, FL, USA, 2Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
P101	Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement Wins the Hearts of Intermediate and Low-risk Patients for Three Years over Transcatheter Approach Juan A. Siordia, Jr., Peter A. Knight. University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA.
P102	Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement is More Effective than Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Decreasing Aortic Valve Gradient Teng Lee1, Seyed Hossein Aalaei Andabili1, Thomas Beaver1, R. David Anderson2, John Petersen2, Anthony Bavry2, Charles Klodell1. 1Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Gainesville, FL, USA, 2Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
P103	Current Tavi Heart Valve Prostheses - The Kiel Experience with the Transaortic and Transfemoral Approach Katharina Huenges, Katharina Kreipe, Markus Neu, Vincent Christiansen, Georg Lutter, Jochen Cremer, Norbert Frey, Derk Frank. UKSH Kiel, Kiel, Germany.
P104	Predictors of One-year Mortality after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Role of Albumin and Meld Score Kendra J. Grubb, Ross Micciche, Michael P. Flaherty, Jaimin R. Trivedi. University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA.
P105	Mitraclip Implantation in A Surgical Department as First Line Treatment Alternatively To Assist Device Implantation Simon H. Sündermann, Karel Van Praet, Marian Kukucka, Alexander Meyer, Felix Schönrath, Jan Knierim, Stephan Jacobs, Volkmar Falk, Jörg Kempfert. Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
P106	Surgical Revision of Failed Mitraclip Implantation Takayuki Gyoten, Sören Schenk, Avots Andris, Artur Rajca, Jendrik Puttke, Horst Manus, Alexander Bauer, Oliver Grimmig, Sören Just, Dirk Fritzsche. Sana Herzzentrum Cottbus, Cottbus, Germany.
P107	Acute Heart Failure at the Time of TAVR Does Not Increase Mortality William Burke, Jaimin R. Trivedi, Michael P. Flaherty, Kendra J. Grubb. University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA.
P108	Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Is Feasible and Safe in High-risk Patients having Sigmoid Septum Kizuku Yamashita, Tomoyuki Fujita, Satsuki Fukushima, Yusuke Shimahara, Yuta Kume, Yorihiko Matsumoto, Junjiro Kobayashi. National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita city, Osaka, Japan.
Topic 10: Experimental | Back to Top
P109	A Novel Shape-memory Monofilament Suture for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Ryuta Seguchi, Norihiko Ishikawa, Takafumi Horikawa, Tatsuya Tarui, Ryuta Kiuchi, Shigeyuki Tomita, Hiroshi Ohtake, Kenji Kawachi, Go Watanabe. Newheart Watanabe Institute, Tokyo, Japan.
P110	A New Approach for Replacement of Thoracoabdominal Aorta Fabio Scigliano1, Ettorino Di Tommaso1, Antonio Mariniello1, Loredana Grande2, Sergio Palumbo1, Luigi Di Tommaso1, Gabriele Iannelli1. 1Department of Cardiac Surgery A.O.U. Federico II, Napoli, Italy, 2Department of Anesthesiology A.O.U. Federico II, Napoli, Italy.
P111	A New Device for Aortic Arch Replacement: Work In Progress Rosa Alba Mozzillo, Antonio Mariniello, Ettorino Di Tommaso, Fabio Scigliano, Valentina Raglianti, Luigi Di Tommaso, Gabriele Iannelli. Department of Cardiac Surgery A.O.U. Federico II, Napoli, Italy.
P112	No Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest in Arch Surgery with Antegrade Transfemoral Perfusion Ettorino Di Tommaso1, Antonio Mariniello1, Fabio Scigliano1, Immacolata Fontana2, Luigi Di Tommaso1, Gabriele Iannelli1. 1Department of Cardiac Surgery A.O.U. Federico II, Napoli, Italy, 2Department of Anesthesiology A.O.U. Federico II, Napoli, Italy.
P113	Histological Analysis of Radial Artery Grafts Following Endoscopic Harvesting with a Impedence-controlled Vessel Sealing System Fabrizio Rosati1, Laura Giroletti1, Lorenzo Di Bacco1, Claudio Muneretto1, Giovanni Corsetti2, Gianluigi Bisleri3. 1Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Brescia Medical School, Brescia, Italy, 2Division of Anatomy, University of Brescia Medical School, Brescia, Italy, 3Division of Cardiac Surgery, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
P114	Minimally Invasive Replacement of the Pulmonary Valve: Histological Effects of Non-orthotropical Placement of the Valve Carrying Stent Dominik Richter, Saskia Pokorny, Irma Haben, Anja Metzner, Jessica Haupt, Georg Lutter. Herz- und Gefäßchirurgie USKH Kiel, Kiel, Germany.
P115	Clinical Experience with New Wall-less Cannulas Ludwig K. von Segesser1, Berdajs Denis2, Enrico Ferrari3, Ludwig Mueller4, Maximilian Halbe5, Francesco Maisano5. 1CHUV, Lausanne, Switzerland, 2University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland, 3CardioCentro Ticino, Lugano, Switzerland, 4University Hospital, Innsbruck, Austria, 5University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland.
P116	Impact of Newly Designed Retractor for Partial Sternotomy Kenji Minatoya1, Kazuhiro Yamazaki1, Hideo Kanemitsu1, Kazuhisa Sakamoto1, Taro Nakatsu1, Yosuke Inoue2, Yoshimasa Seike2, Tadashi Ikeda1, Hitoshi Matsuda2. 1Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan, 2National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan.
P117	A New Portable Computerized Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement Training Simulator Juan A. Siordia, Jr.1, Angelo J. Martellaro2, Jude S. Sauer2, Peter A. Knight1. 1University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA, 2LSI Solutions, Victor, NY, USA.
P118	A Controllable Canine Model of Mitral Regurgitation to Study Mechanical and Electrical Remodeling of the Atria Chawannuch Ruaengsri1, Matthew R. Schill1, Timothy S. Lancaster1, Jason W. Greenberg2, Spencer J. Melby1, Richard B. Schuessler1, Ralph J. Damiano, Jr.1. 1Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA, 2Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
P119	Feasibility of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery without One Lung Ventilation Hyung Gon Je, Sang-kwon Lee, Jong Myung Park, Mi Hee Lim. Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Yangsan, Korea, Republic of.
P120	Minimally Invasive Transaortic Mitral Decalcification for Extended Aortic Valve Calcifications Toshinori Totsugawa1, Masahiko Kuinose2, Arudo Hiraoka1, Kentaro Tamura1, Hidenori Yoshitaka1, Taichi Sakauchi1. 1The Sakakibara Heart Institute of Okayama, Okayama, Japan, 2Kawasaki Hospital, Kawasaki Medical School, Okayama, Japan.