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Third International Joint Meeting on Thoracic Surgery was granted 18 European CME credits (ECMEC) by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME).


Important deadlines

Abstracts submision 15th September 2015
Early registration fee 30th September 2015
Hotel reservations 15th September 2015

Presentation
General Information
Objectives and Background
Speakers And Chairpersons
Organizing Committe
Programme
Programme 18th November
Programme 19th November
Programme 20th November
Pre-Congresual AIACT
AIACT Congress
Sponsored lunch sessions
Post Joint Meeting Masterclass
Scientific Information
Poster and video
Registration
Accommodation
Sponsoring Guidelines
Sponsors
City Information
Social Programme





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Programme 20th November

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06:30 Secretariat opens
 
Parallel breakfast sessions (x 2)
 
BREAKFAST SESSION 3 Malignant pleural and pericardial effusions
Auditorium
Chairpersons: T. Molnar - A. Guirao
 
07:00-07:15 What to do when the lung does not re-expand
D. Sánchez
 
07:15-07:30 Surgical approaches to the pericardium
I. Tóth
 
07:30-07:55 Discussion
 
BREAKFAST SESSION 4 The frail patient
Conference room 1
Chairpersons: M. Paradela - L. Milla
 
07:00-07:10 Functional limits in lung resection
A. Brunelli
 
07:10-07:20 The best analgesia for thoracic interventions
J.J. Fibla
 
07:20-07:30 Predictors of postoperative morbidity in elderly patients
R. S. Andrade
 
07:30-07:55 Discussion
 
VIDEO FORUM 5 Best videos from the audience
Chairpersons: R. Flores - S. Call
 
08:00-08:10 Cervico-sternotomy with thoracotomy for metastatic adenopathy
Alberto Oliaro, Enrico Ruffini, Pier Luigi Filosso, Paolo Lausi, Alberto Sandri, Francesco Guerrera, Giulia Bora, Lorena Costardi
Department of Thoracic Surgery, University of Torino, Torino, Italy
 
08:10-08:20 Robotic excision of aortopulmonary window and posterior mediastinal schwanommas
Liu H1, Asmat A1, Ahmed AD1
1Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of General Surgery, Tan Tock Seng Hospital
 
08:20-08:30 Simultaneous hepatic and transdiafragmatic lung resection for synchronous liver and lung metastasis
Marcelo Parra1,3, Guillermo Rencoret2,3, Federico Oppliger2,3, José Ortega1,3, Gustavo Vial3
1Thoracic Surgery Department. Hospital Padre Hurtado
2Hepatobiliary Surgery Department. Hospital Padre Hurtado
3Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana Universidad del Desarrollo
Santiago, Chile
 
08:30-08:40 Difficult treatment of metastases by VATS - a case of a tumor between fissures
Daniel Bonomi, Astunaldo Macedo, Andrey Barbosa, Erlon Avila, Sergio Manoel, Rodrigo Avila
Intitule Mario Penna, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
 
08:40-08:50 Management of a huge mediastinal teratoma by VATS
Daniel Bonomi, Astunaldo Macedo, Andrey Barbosa, Erlon Avila, Sergio Manoel, Alves Ferreira, Rodrigo Loiola
Intitule Mario Penna, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
 
08:50-09:00 Volume expansion of hemostatic material may cause mediastinal compartment syndrome after vamla (case report)
Krajc T., Getman V., Mueller M.R.
Department of thoracic surgery, Otto Wagner Hospital, Vienna, Austria
 
09:00-09:10 Robotic lymphadenectomy in lung cancer
R. Cerfolio
 
09:10-09:20 Advantages of robotic lobectomy
R. Cerfolio
 
SESSION 9 Surgical issues in locally advanced lung cancer
Chairpersons: P. R. Aparicio - P. van Schil
 
09:30-09:40 Contraindications of systematic nodal dissection
H. Kondo
 
09:40-09:50 Multifocal adenocarcinoma
J. Belda
 
09:50-10:00 How I do it: Carinal resection
W. Klepetko
 
10:00-10:10 Resection of the vertebral bodies. Indications and results
P. Dartevelle
 
10:10-10:20 Complete resection in Pancoast tumors
P. Dartevelle
 
10:20-10:30 Surgical resection for N3 disease. Indications and results
G. Stamatis
 
10:30-11:00 Discussion
 
11:00-11:25 Coffee break
 
SESSION 10 Oesophagus
Chairpersons: A. Patterson - M. Iglesias
 
11:30-11:38 Zenker’s diverticulum: diagnosis and treatment
X. B. D'Journo
 
11:38-11:46 Treatment of oesophageal perforation
A. Patterson
 
11:46-11:54 Standardized reporting of complications after esophagectomy
M. Pera
 
11:54-12:15 Discussion
 
SESSION 11 Lung transplant
Chairpersons: A. Patterson / M. Canela
 
12:20-12.28 Lung transplant: Vienna experience
W. Kepletko
 
12:28-12:36 Lung retransplantation: indications and results
A. Patterson
 
12:36-12:44 Non-beating heart donors
M. Boada
 
12:44-12:52 Recent investigations in lung transplantation
C. Simón
 
12:52-13:05 Discussion
 
13:05-13:55 Lunch
 
13:05-13:55 Lunch sessions (3 parallel sessions)

Lunch session 7: Relevance of benchmarking in clinical practice
Conference room 3
Chairperson: P. Lopez de Castro
G. Varela

Lunch session 8: Evidence-based thoracic surgery
Auditorium
T. Treasure / R. Cerfolio

Lunch session 9: Research lines available to thoracic surgeons
Conference room 2
D.R. Jones
 
VIDEO FORUM 6 Special surgical issues
Chairpersons: W. Weder - M. Paradela
 
14:00-14:08 The technology to the patient and surgeon: Poli-prosthesis use in chest wall tumor with lung tubercular abscess
C. Lequaglie
 
14:08-14:16 Resection of thymic carcinoma
W. Kepletko
 
14:16-14:24 Extended Pleurectomy/Decortication for MPM
D. Waller
 
14:24-14:32 Extrapleural pneumonectomy
D. Sugarbaker
 
14:32-14:40 Cryopreserved allograft for pulmonary artery replacement
A. Gómez-Caro
 
14:40-14:48 Pulmonary endarterectomy
P. Dartevelle
 
14:48-14:56 Lung volume reduction surgery
W. Weder
 
14:56-15:04 Robotic oesophagectomy
R. Cerfolio
 
15:04-15:30 Discussion
 
15:30-15:55 Coffee break
 
SESSION 12 Mesothelioma
Chairpersons: D. Sugarbaker - L. Molins
 
16:00-16:10 Upfront surgery
W. Weder
 
16:10-16:20 Surgery after induction
W. Kepletko
 
16:20-16:30 Which surgery for each patient?
R. Flores
 
16:30-16:40 International Mesothelioma Interest Group (IMIG) recommendations
D. Sugarbaker
 
16:40-16:50 Role of chemotherapy and other novel treatments
N. Reguart
 
16:50-17:10 Discussion
 
SESSION 13 Neuroendocrine tumours of the lung
Chairpersons: D. Jones - M. Serra-Mitjans
 
17:15-17:25 Distinct histopathological features
W. Travis
 
17:25-17:35 Value of the TNM classification
P. Goldstraw
 
17:35-17:45 Prognostic factors in typical and atypical carcinoids
J. M. Matilla
 
17:45-17:55 Systemic therapy for large cell neuroendocrine carcinomas
E. Felip
 
17:55-18:05 Surgical treatment of small cell lung cancer
G. Stamatis
 
18:05-18:30 Discussion
 
18:30-18:45 Closing remarks
L. Molins - R. Rami-Porta - J. Belda - J. J. Rivas - A. M. Gomez
 
19:00 Secretariat closes