ACTA ECHO 2009

 

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ACTA ECHO 2009

Prior to 26th Annual Spring Scientific Meeting

Thursday 18th June 2009

Churchill College, Cambridge

 

 

Invited Faculty

Dr Mark Belham Consultant Cardiologist
Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, UK
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Dr Cathy Head Consultant Cardiologist
Guy's & St Thomas' Hospital, St Thomas Street, London Bridge, London SE1 9RT, UK
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Dr John D Kneeshaw Consultant Cardiothoracic Anaesthetist
Papworth Hospital, Cambridge CB23 3RE, UK
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Dr Karen McCarthy Cardiac Morphologist
Royal Brompton Hospital, Sydney Street, London SW3 6NP, UK
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Dr Justiaan Swnevelder Consultant Cardiothoracic Anaesthetist
Glenfield Hospital, Groby Road, Leicester LE3 9QP, UK
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Scientific programme

09:00 Coffee, Registration and Trade Exhibition
09:25 Welcome and Notices - Dr Roger Hall

09:30 REGISTRAR FREE PAPERS
Chaired by: Dr Justiaan Swanevelder

11:00 Coffee and Trade Exhibition

11:30 GUEST LECTURE
Congenital heart disease for the novice Dr Karen McCarthy & Dr Cathy Head
Chaired by: Dr Mark Belham

12:30 Wine Reception, Lunch in the Dining Hall and Trade Exhibition

14:00

GUEST LECTURE
A 2009 approach to LV systolic and diastolic function Dr Mark Belham
Chairman: Dr Roger Hall


15:00 Tea and Trade Exhibition

15:45

GUEST LECTURE
Cardiomyopathies Dr Justiaan Swanevelder & Dr John Kneeshaw
Chairman: Dr Donna Greenhalgh

16:15 Close of Meeting

Free Paper Presentations

Emergency sternotomy and aortic valve repair following perforation by an ablation catheter
A Ashworth, D Greenhalgh and M Patrick
Department of Anaesthesia, North West Heart Centre, University Hospital of South Manchester, Manchester
The pitfalls in imaging acute aortic dissection
C R Evans, S Masey, J Hillier et al
Department of Anaesthesia, Bristol Heart Institute, Bristol
TOE-aided diagnosis of a rare cause of haemodynamic instability
D Seddon, R A Kumar, S Karthikeyan et al
Department of Anaesthesia, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff
Paravalvular leak after transcatheter aortic valve implantation resolves after 48 hours
A Shetty, S Webb and A Klein
Department of Anaesthesia & Intensive Care, Papworth Hospital, Cambridge
Superior vena cava thrombosis – diagnosis by transoesophageal echocardiography
Y Teo and D Greenhalgh
Department of Anaesthesia, Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester
Unusual masses in the left atrium – twice !
C R Evans, S Masey, J Hillier et al
Department of Anaesthesia, Bristol Heart Institute, Bristol

Support

We are enormously grateful and indebted to PHILIPS for their loyalty and support in providing the main source of sponsorship for the meeting. Would you please show your appreciation by taking every opportunity to visit their display stand.

Would you also please welcome Cambridge University Press.