Minimally invasive aortic valve surgery: a staged approach

Failed TAVR - when to operate

The current update of rapid deployment prostheses in the era of TAVI

Edging up to zero mortality after surgical AVR

Heart team approach for AVR - Is it real and practical?

Exercise and the aorta

Evolution of aortic root surgery

Step-by-step techniques of total arch replacement using FET

Techniques step-by-step: Frozenix

Discussion

What is the best solution for RVOT in TOF

PA with IVS: How could we prepare RV and RVOT for anatomical repair

What is the best choice for RVPA connection in various situations

Discussion

Analysis of property of early stage lung cancer using AI system

Subxiphoid approach for VATS thymectomy

Complex procedures in VATS pulmonary resection

Single port robotic complex pulmonary resection

Experience of Korean Heart Foundation in medical assistance program for developing Asian country

Innovative healthcare IT in cardiothoracic surgery

What we learned from the COVID-19 pandemic – retrospect of former director general of KDCA

History and future of ATEP

Women in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery

Discussion

Opening Ceremony

Looking back upon the 50-year history of ASCVTS

Current status and vision for the education of next generation in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery

Presidential Address: Prospect of ASCVTS – Where and how to go

Introducing the new mitral valve: from old to new generation

Q&A

Early experience with the use of t-Branch in Endovascular of Thoraco-Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

New techniques in branched endovascular aortic repair

Panel Discussion

Introduction

Acute phase drain management following cardiac surgery

Preventing delayed pericardial effusion after cardiac surgery

Discussion

Introduction of new bipolar energy device designed for the thoracic surgery : the importance of length of device (LigaSure™)

Current guidelines for conduit selection

Bilateral internal thoracic arteries - Should it be used always?

Protecting saphenous vein grafts: What works and what doesn’t

Techniques of saphenous vein graft harvest in CABG and influence on patency

Total arterial revascularization: Configurations and surgical pitfalls

Discussion

Houston pioneers in aortic surgery

Japanese contribution to moderan aortic surgery and cerebral protection

Prof. Randall Griepp and Mount Sinai's contribution to spinal cord protection

Prof. Hans Borst & aortic surgery in Hannover

Development of Bolognese aortic surgery

History behind Chinese frozen elephant trunk

Norwood with RVPA in HLHS

Tricuspid valve repair in HLHS or variants: When and how?

How to improve the outcomes after Norwood for HLHS in a small-volume center

Discussion

Long-term outcomes of the arterial switch operation with closed coronary transfer technique Oral Presentation

Clinical outcomes of handmade flipped-back polytetrafluoroethylene trileaflet valved conduit used for pulmonary valve replacement Oral Presentation

VATS subxiphoid approach

Single port robotic thoracic surgery using Da Vinci SP system

Current evidences and future clinical studies of surgery for early lung cancer

Perioperative TKI in NSCLC

Quality of life in esophageal cancer patients

Quality improvement of an esophageal surgery program

Rapid development of LVAD in China

LVAD in Korea

Continuous-flow VAD: Long-term results and various strategic approaches

Anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy for HM3

Lessons from what happened in Medtronic HVAD

Clinical use of centrimag as BTT

Benchmarking outcomes of surgical aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis in patients with bicuspid aortic valves

Right-anterior thoracotomy AVR for BAV

TAVI vs. sutureless SAVR for BAV

Redo AVR - How I do it

TAVI explant -How I do it

Discussion

Cerebral perfusion strategy for arch repair in pediatric patients

Additional myocardial perfusion in neonatal arch surgery

Cardioplegic strategy in pediatric cardiac surgery

Discussion

Repair of complete atrioventricular septal defect under 3.5 kilograms: defining the limits of safe repair Oral Presentation

Midterm outcome of common atrioventricular valve replacement in patients with functional single ventricle Oral Presentation

The use of innominate artery as an outflow graft in ventricular assist device support of complex congenital heart disease Oral Presentation

JOCG studies about limited resection

Extent of lymph node dissection during sublobar resection

QOL after sublobar resection

Lobe-specific lymph node dissection may be feasible for clinical N0 solid-predominant part-solid lung adenocarcinoma with solid component diameter ≤2 cm Oral Presentation

Proposal of Post-neoadjuvant Prognostic Group in Patients with Stage III NSCLC who Underwent Neoadjuvant Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy Followed By Surgery Oral Presentation

Effect of transthoracic needle biopsy on tumor recurrence in resected stage IA non-small cell lung cancer Oral Presentation

Which one is suitable for ground glass dominant opacity less than 2cm, segmentectomy or wedge resection? Oral Presentation

Experience and considerations of salvage surgery for primary lung cancer after TKI or ICI treatment Oral Presentation

Discussion

Benefit of robot-assisted MIDCAB/TECAB

Hybrid coronary revascularization

Various approaches for minimally invasive CABG

Quality of Life Outcomes after Robotic Hybrid Coronary Revascularization versus Conventional Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Oral Presentation

My typical thoracoabdominal aorta replacement

Descending aorta replacement after previous FET

Minimally invasive approach for aortic surgery

Extensive aortic replacement: Root to total arch replacement or beyond

Hemiclamshell incision : an option for complex arch surgery Oral Presentation

Discussion

VAD use in the failing fontan circulation

Continuous flow VAD in children

VAD for small infants

Myocardial recovery after pediatric VAD

Discussion

Preoperative localization

3D CT and ICG for pulmonary segmentectomy

Targeted intraoperative molecular imaging for localizing lung cancer

Surgical management of mitral annular calcification

Rheumatic mitral valve repair: A personal perspective and results

Mitral valve repair technique- evolution in 30-year-long personal experience

Mitral valve repair version 2.0 - Asian correction

What is the next treatment for MR? Current and future options for patients

Discussion

Considerations and techniques of open arch surgery for failed hybrid TEVAR

Multiple aortic surgeries in Marfan syndrome - Strategies and outcome

Type B dissection : When and how to treat?

How to get a good exposure for descending aorta surgery

Strategies for extensive aortic aneurysm

Surgery for syphilitic and other infectious aortic aneurysm

Discussion

Borderline LV: Role of imaging on surgical decision

LV recruitment: When and how

Melbourne approach for aortic stenosis in small babies

In situ Ross (Yasui operation) for LVOTO

Mitral valve replacement in children: LV inflow disease

Discussion

International collaboration for translational research of lung cancer

Development of education system for thoracic surgeons

Qualification of Asian thoracic surgeons

Establishment of Asian database

Summary of JCOG TRIAL on oncologic roles of sublobar resection 

Definition and impact of complete revascularization on CABG outcomes

How to manage no filling CTO of LAD

Off-pump vs. on-pump CABG - Asian perspective

Benefit of CABG for multivessel coronary disease with heart failure

Total arterial grafting off pump in severe LV dysfunction

Discussion

Emerging opportunities for single and multi-organ repair

Medical education in virtual environment

Total endoscopic mitral valve repair – New developments

Advantages of robotic minimally invasive thoracic surgery

Arch surgery, what to do, what not to do, today and tomorrow

Advances in aortic surgery: From Genes to Therapy

Discussion

Individualized management of Tetralogy of Fallot from prenatal diagnosis to repair Oral Presentation

Mid-Term outcome of right ventricle to pulmonary artery shunt for older children and young adults with ventricular septal defect, pulmonary atresia, and hypoplastic pulmonary arteries Oral Presentation

Growth simulation on a bileaflet valve for pediatric semilunar valve replacement: in-vitro flow analysis Oral Presentation

Computational fluid dynamics in congenital heart disease

Role of 3D print model in congenital heart disease

Future devices for pediatric circulatory failure

VR, AR, Metaverse: Where are we?

Discussion

Robotic bronchoscope

Neoadjuvant therapy for lung cancer

Image-guided alative therapy for lung cancer

The comparison of early surgical outcomes and lung function change after complex basal segmentectomy and lower lobectomy Oral Presentation

Supervision by an experienced surgeon can reduce the learning curve of uniportal thoracoscopic lobectomy Oral Presentation

The CCI model screening from scRNA-seq cell communication analysis revealed the prognostic significance and precise immunotherapy treatment Oral Presentation

Approach to small lung nodules using RFID marking system (SuReFInD®︎) Oral Presentation

Visceral pleural infiltration is not a significant prognostic factor in patients with ground glass opacity in non-small cell lung cancer Oral Presentation

Discussion

Opening Remarks

Mosaic Porcine Valve in Mitral position: Initial experience in Korea

Mosaic mitral valve experience sharing in Taiwan

Patient reported outcomes: VenaSeal spectrum study

Q&A Discussion

Closing Remarks

Clinical experience of single largest series of Perceval implantation in Severance cardiovascular hospital

Tips and Tricks for a right anterior mini-thoracotomy aortic valve replacement with Perceval Plus

Q&A

INSPIRIS: How to appply INSPIRIS in the real world practice (Lifetime management perspective)

Q&A

Perfusion parameters during CPB as a predictor of AKI after aortic valve replacement

The GDP philosophy: rethinking our concept of adequate perfusion

Discussion / Q&A

A novel approach to control air leaks following lung surgery

Ideal prostheses in TV : Mechanical or bovine pericardial or Porcine

Right ventricular papillary muscle approximation is an effective surgical repair for functional tricuspid regurgitation

Current techniques and outcome of surgical ablation of stans alone atrial fibrillation

Surgical ablation concomitant with non-mitral valve surgery for persistent atrial fibrillation

Long-term clinical and hemodynamic outcomes of edge-to-edge repair for tricuspid regurgitation

Discussion

30-year single center experience of heart transplantation

Japanese nationwide status of heart transplantation

Heart allocation system in India

LVAD as DT

Optimizing the LVAD explant – Heart transplant reoperation

Discussion

Failure to rescue: A new society of thoracic surgeons quality metric for cardiac surgery

Prolonged ventilation after cardiac surgery - How to avoid

Renal failure after cardiac surgery - Early identification and treatment

Reoperation after cardiac surgery - Current management of postoperative bleeding

Cerebrovascular events after cardiac surgery – Prevention and management of stroke

Discussion

Welcome Speech & Medical assistance program for developing countries

Humanitarian CHD activity

Case presentation 1 - Shastin Central Hospital, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Case presentation 2 - Choray Hospital, Ho-Chi-Minh, Vietnam

Case presentation 3 - NSMRC Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Hospital, Astana, Kazakhstan

Case presentation 4 - Ibrahim Cardiac Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Case presentation 5 - Yankin Children Hospital, Yangon, Myanmar

Discussion ( Evaluating fellowship program and activities of trainees, discuss support plan after fellowship)

Differential diagnosis of anterior mediastinal mass and surgical indications

Surgical extent for anterior mediastinal mass

Management for thymoma with myasthenia gravis

Uniportal Video Assisted Lung and Thymus Operation without Pleural Drains Oral Presentation

Surgical outcomes of VATS total thymectomy via single port subxiphoid approach compared with unilateral approach Oral Presentation

The importance of oligo-recurrence following esophagectomy for esophageal cancer Oral Presentation

Prognostic role of nodal skip metastasis in thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: A large-scale multicenter study Oral Presentation

The genomic signature of resistance to platinum-containing neoadjuvant therapy based on single-cell data of lung adenocarcinoma and esophageal carcinoma Oral Presentation

Discussion

Indications of FET - The established and debates

European experiences of FET - Comprehensive review

Japanese experience of Frozenix

Benefits of TARFET in acute dissection

Sizing & proximal anastomitc zone of FET - Consensus and controversy

Complications of FET and hybrid TEVAR

Discussion

Factors affecting coronary flow velocity reserve after coronary artery bypass grafting Oral Presentation

The Impact of the number of distal anastomosis on the early and long-term outcomes after CABG in patients with left ventricular dysfunction Oral Presentation

Off-pump, minimally invasive vs. off-pump, open coronary surgery: analysis of quality of life in early postoperative period Oral Presentation

The incidence of deep sternal wound infection between using bilateral internal mammary artery graft and single internal mammary artery graft Oral Presentation

Clinical outcomes of patients who underwent with NT-SVG Oral Presentation

Off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery among stent restenosis ischaemic heart disease population: the StRessOff-CABG Study Oral Presentation

Timing of CABG for NSTEMI: An Australasian experience Oral Presentation

Comparative proteomic analysis of bioprosthetic heart valve explants due to structural valve deterioration Oral Presentation

Surgical ablation for atrial fibrillation during aortic valve replacement: a nationwide population-based cohort study Oral Presentation

Symmetry of aortic root and results of Ozaki procedure Oral Presentation

Optimising surgical treatments of tricuspid regurgitation in patients with right ventricular dysfunction Oral Presentation

Long-term outcome of Perceval sutureless aortic valve replacement: radiologic & clinical results Oral Presentation

Simultaneous aortic root replacement with mechanical valved conduit and Konno aortoventriculoplasty (Bentall-Konno) Oral Presentation

Our experience with combined beating heart valve surgery Oral Presentation

Importance of vascular division sequence in relation to postoperative recurrence after lung resection for adenocarcinoma without epithelial-mesenchymal transition Oral Presentation

Transbronchial microwave ablation for subpleural lung nodules: is it safe? Oral Presentation

Global, regional and national Incidence, Mortality, and Disability-adjusted life-years of non-rheumatic valvular heart disease and trend analysis From 1990 to 2019: Results From the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 Oral Presentation

The fate of preserved aortic root after primary root reconstruction in acute type A aortic dissection—20 years’ experiences in Drum Tower Oral Presentation

Effect of modified blalock-taussig shunt configuration on distribution of pulmonary arterial flow Oral Presentation

Case 1: Criss-cross heart

Case 2: DORV with remote VSD

Case 1: Vascular ring

Case 2: Pulmonary artery sling

Case 3: TAPVR

Case 4: MAPCA

Hands-on Training Session

Hands-on Self-training & Instruction

ArtiSential Thoracic Hands-on Contest

Da Vinci pulmonary lobectomy hands-on with dry model

Arterial cannulation: Does it matter?

Which do we have to be more aggressive for - Root or arch?

Alternative concepts to FET in acute type I dissection

Root repair in acute type A dissection

Severe malperfusion - Aorta first or branch first?

Decision making for cardiac arrest in acute type A dissection

Discussion

Surgical pitfalls and tips of aortic valve and root repair

Aortic root surgery in Marfan syndrome

Valve-sparing root replacement and composite valve graft replacement in patients with aortic regurgitation: From the Japan cardiovascular surgery database

Discussion

Novel Antithrombotic Therapies for Mechanical valve prothesis

Blood conservation strategy for cardiac surgery

Atrial fibrillation after cardiovascular surgery - Update of prevention and management

Discussion

Aortic replacement after TEVAR: Our institutional experiences Oral Presentation

Surgical repair for intraoperative aortic dissection in a patient with cervical aortic arch anomaly Oral Presentation

Thoraflex hybrid arch with subsequent TEVAR extension: A new paradigm in the management of thoracic aortic pathology Oral Presentation

A case of one-stop total thoracic aortic replacement with doubleincision in a porcelain aortic patient. Oral Presentation

A novel technique for anastomosis in acute type A aortic dissection: adventitial inversion plus modified prosthesis eversion Oral Presentation

Recent clinical trials in esophageal surgery

What is the Benefit of Robotic Esophagectomy

Long term conditional survival after esophagectomy

Comparison of clinical outcomes and nutritional status between conventional oral intake and delayed oral intake with jejunostomy feeding after esophagectomy: An open labeled randomized controlled trial Oral Presentation

Comparison of clinical outcomes of conservative treatment and surgery for esophageal cancer with clinical complete response（cCR） following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy(nCRT) Oral Presentation

Current status of surgical treatment of HCMP

What is known and unknown about the treatment of primary cardiac tumors

Malignant cardiac tumor

Timing of surgical intervention in infective endocarditis

Updates in chronic pulmonary thromboembolism

GUCH - Grown-up congenital heart disease

Discussion

Early levosimendan administration improved weaning success rate in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in patients with cardiogenic shock Oral Presentation

Predictors and outcomes in 970 heart transplantation: a 15 year-single center experience Oral Presentation

Del Nido versus histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate cardioplegia in complex cardiac surgery requiring prolonged cardiac ischemic time Oral Presentation

Minimally invasive procedure for using extracorporeal left ventricular device as a bridge to transplant in China Oral Presentation

Simultaneous heart-kidney transplantation in the modern era: A focused assessment of the new allocation system Oral Presentation

US donation after circulatory death utilization for thoracic organ transplantation in the modern era Oral Presentation

MICS preserve right ventricular longitudinal systolic function resulting in less fluid overload - MR feature-tracking analysis ~ Oral Presentation

Aortic valve insufficiency in root repair: how to treat and prevent?

Optimal strategy for extensive thoracic aortic lesions

How to deal with shaggy aorta?

Redo surgery for the aortic root and arch

Management of graft infection +/- fistula

Overcoming challenges in developing a new aortic program

Discussion

Modern treatment of severe cardiogenic shock by temporary MCS: ECMELLA 2.0

The use of virtual surgical planning to perform complex biventricular repairs

Surgery of neo-aortic valves after arterial switch and truncus arteriosus repair

RV overhaul in PA with IVS

LV recruitment in borderline left heart

Arch repair with autologous patch

Welcome Remarks

Resume of the challenges and burden of living with transplanted hearts for >31 years

Multiorgan transplantation

Intraoperative mechanical circulatory support for lung Transplantation: to pump or not

Blood-saving strategies in thoracic organ transplantation

Recent update of management for pneumothorax

Recent update of management for hyperhidrosis

Recent update of pectus surgery

Time different to start surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRF): Systematic review and meta-analysis Oral Presentation

Mechanical failure of Surgical Rib Fixation (SRF) for Multiple Rib Fractures (MRF): A level 1 trauma center’s 5-year experience Oral Presentation

Long term survival of patients with cystic fibrosis undergoing lung transplantation: a single center experience. Oral Presentation

Early outcomes of the bird-cage chest wall reconstruction in the Philippine general hospital Oral Presentation

Differential prognostication according to the presence of GGO among IASLC grade 2 early-stage adenocarcinoma Oral Presentation

Discussion

MV surgery using Davinci system

Robotic mitral valve repair

When culture dictates practice: adoption of minimally invasive mitral valve surgery

Minimally invasive atrial fibrillation surgery in mitral valve surgery

Discussion

Relation between functional coronary artery stenosis and graft occlusion after coronary artery bypass grafting

Role of functional and hemodynamic assessment in coronary revascularization

Functional ischemia-based CABG; current status

Intraoperative quality improvement: TTFM and EUS

Impact of graft velocity on saphenous vein graft disease after coronary artery bypass grafting Oral Presentation

CABG strategy for right coronary artery with moderate stenosis Oral Presentation

Selective reperfusion first is rational for patients with mesenteric malperfusion in acute type A aortic dissection Oral Presentation

The application of hybrid via ministernotomy in acute stanford type A aortic dissection Oral Presentation

Temporal trends in thoracic endovascular aortic repair over a sixteen-year period Oral Presentation

Cerebrospinal fluid drainage in open thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair has uncertain clinical benefit Oral Presentation

Outcomes after intercostal artery reimplantation using “Frontage graft technique” in descending aorta replacement Oral Presentation

Proximal stepwise technique for acute type A aortic dissection; from a retrospective comparative study Oral Presentation

Valve sparing aortic root replacement: Predictors of outcomes and mortality at up to 22 years of follow up Oral Presentation

Completion second stage complex aortic interventions after total aortic arch with frozen elephant trunk Oral Presentation

Comparative study between total arch replacement (TAR) and TAR with frozen elephant trunk for acute stanford type A aortic dissection Oral Presentation

Biventricular conversion: When and how?

Effect of Fontan conversion in failing Fontan

What would be the next generation repair for single ventricle?

Discussion

Delayed fontan after glenn shunt: Single centre experience Oral Presentation

Ventricular Arrhythmias in patients with a Fontan Circulation. Outcomes from the Australian and New Zealand Fontan Registry. Oral Presentation

The impact of dominant ventricular morphology on the outcomes of fontan procedure: A retrospective study of patients with complete atrioventricular septal defect Oral Presentation

The road to a sustained myocardial recovery in adults

Current status of pediatric mechanical circulatory support

Ventricular assist device and myocardial recovery in the young

The impact of cardiopulmonary bypass time on cognitive function, novel neurological biomarkers and stroke in patients undergoing cardiac surgery

Post infarct ventricular septal defect: our treatment evolution

Robotic esophgeal surgery

Living-related lobal lung transplantation

Robotic thymectomy

Transbronchial instillation of ICG for segmentectomy

Pure robotic single-port subxiphoid thymectomy using the da vinci single-port system Oral Presentation

Uniportal VATS S7(posterior type) segmentectomy: Pulmonary ligament approach Oral Presentation

Subxiphoid robotic approach to resected thymoma more than 5 cm: Tip, tricks and pitall Oral Presentation

Uniportal thoracoscopic single-direction left s6a + b + s*b combined subsegmentectomy: Trans-oblique fissure approach Oral Presentation

Thoracoscopic simultaneously stapled LUL lobectomy after dual EGFR-VEGF inhibitors for EGFRm+ NSCLC Oral Presentation

Discussion