AEPC 2024 ANNUAL MEETING - SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM | |||||||
Legend | WG Sessions |
Abstract Sessions |
Nursing Sessions |
Moderated Posters |
Plenary & Keynote Lectures |
Business Meetings |
Industry Sessions |
Hall | Hall 1 | Hall 2 | Hall 3 | Hall 4 | Hall 5 | Hall 6 | Hall 7 |
08:30 - 15:40 | UPDATE COURSE & COMMITTEE MEETINGS (to be held in various halls) |
16:30 - 18:00 | OPENING CEREMONY & MANNHEIMER LECTURE |
18:00 - 19:30 | WELCOME RECEPTION |
08:00 - 09:00 | BUSINESS MEETING |
09:00 - 11:00 | AEPC BUSINESS MEETING |
11:00 - 11:30 | BREAK |
11:30 - 13:00 |
Challenges in Heart Failure and Transplantation in Pediatrics Chairs: Zdenka Reinhardt, UK & Håkan Wåhlander, Sweden Significant proportion of infants with complex CHD still don't survive childhood: who are they and can we improve their life expectancy? - Which surgical strategies contribute to development of heart failure in adult life or make it more difficult to successfully transplant ACHD patients - can we rethink them? - Can mechanical support for ACHD patients delay transplant or offer opportunities for those who are currently transplant ineligible? Magalie Ladouceur, France |
13:00 - 14:30 | LUNCH BREAK / JUNIOR SESSIONS / COMMITTEE MEETINGS / INDUSTRY SESSIONS |
14:30 - 16:00 |
Heart Failure and Transplantation Chairs: Jaspal Dua, UK & Hannes Sallmon, Austria Heart Transplantation in CHD: From Neonates to ACHD - Thomas Moller, Norway |
16:00 - 16:30 | BREAK |
16:30 - 18:00 |
Newer Echocardiographic Techniques in Pediatric Cardiology Chairs: Carolyn Altman, USA & Colin McMahon, Ireland Clinical application of ventricular and atrial strain STE in CHD - Leo Lopez, USA |
20:00:00 | JUNIOR MEMBERS' PARTY & NURSES & ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS RECEPTION (optional, to be held in an offsite venue) |
08:00 - 09:00 | BUSINESS MEETING |
09:00 - 11:00 | |
11:00 - 11:30 | BREAK |
11:30 - 13:00 |
Cath MRI Chairs: Francesca Raimondi, Italy & Inga Voges, Germany What does an interventionalist expect from Cath MRI? - Afrodite Tzifa, Greece |
13:00 - 14:30 | LUNCH BREAK / JUNIOR SESSIONS / COMMITTEE MEETINGS / INDUSTRY SESSIONS |
14:30 - 16:00 |
Indications and Management of ICD Therapy in Paediatric HCM / AEPC Position Statement Chairs: TBA & Nico Blom, The Netherlands Risk prediction models - Ingegerd Östman-Smith, Sweden |
16:00 - 16:30 | BREAK |
16:30 - 18:00 |
The 2023 ESC Cardiomyopathy Guidelines as Applied to Children and Adolescents Chairs: Elena Arbelo, Spain & Alexandros Protonotarios, UK The Cardiomyopathy patient pathway - implications for the paediatric population - |
20:00:00 | JUNIOR MEMBERS' PARTY & NURSES & ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS RECEPTION (optional, to be held in an offsite venue) |
08:00 - 09:00 | BUSINESS MEETING |
09:00 - 11:00 | |
11:00 - 11:30 | BREAK |
11:30 - 13:00 |
Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death over the Livespan Chairs: Guido Pieles, UK & Doris Ehringer-Schetitska, Austria Intrauterine death- are channelopathies the reason? Annette Wacker-Gussmann, Germany |
13:00 - 14:30 | LUNCH BREAK / JUNIOR SESSIONS / COMMITTEE MEETINGS / INDUSTRY SESSIONS |
13:20 - 14:20 |
Design Your Own Career – Leading With Purpose. Chairs: Enrico Piccinelli, Italy & Ruth Heying, Belgium Career development and personal leadership – Learning from personal experience |
14:30 - 16:00 |
Japanese Joint Session Pulmonary Hypertension: Bench to Bed Side |
16:00 - 16:30 | BREAK |
16:30 - 18:00 |
"Puzzle the Experts" Chairs: Sally-Ann Clur, The Netherlands & Andreas Tulzer, Austria Speakers: TBA |
20:00 | JUNIOR MEMBERS' PARTY & NURSES & ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS RECEPTION (optional, to be held in an offsite venue) |
08:00 - 09:00 | BUSINESS MEETING |
09:00 - 11:00 | |
11:00 - 11:30 | BREAK |
11:30 - 13:00 |
Challenges in Postoperative Arrythmias Chairs: Damien Schaffner, France & Joana Pimenta, Portugal Diagnosis of postoperative arrythmias - Guilherme Lourenço, Portugal |
13:00 - 14:30 | LUNCH BREAK / JUNIOR SESSIONS / COMMITTEE MEETINGS / INDUSTRY SESSIONS |
13:20 - 14:20 |
Exploring the Clinical Terrain: Inherited Heart Diseases - Cardiomyopathies and Channelopathies Chairs and Speakers: TBA |
14:30 - 16:00 |
Common Arterial Trunk (CAT) Revisited Chairs: Inga Vorges, Germany & Jorge Casanova, Portugal Morphology and classification of CAT - Stephen Sanders, USA |
16:00 - 16:30 | BREAK |
16:30 - 18:00 |
Paediatric Pacing: New Techniques, Management and Follow-Up Chairs: Thomas Kriebel, Germany & Roman Gebauer, Germany & Eric Rosenthal, UK Novel way to pace patients with normal and abnormal hearts - |
20:00:00 | JUNIOR MEMBERS' PARTY & NURSES & ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS RECEPTION (optional, to be held in an offsite venue) |
08:00 - 09:00 | BUSINESS MEETING |
09:00 - 11:00 | |
11:00 - 11:30 | BREAK |
11:30 - 13:00 |
Stress Imaging in Pediatric Cardiology Chairs: F. Gerald Greil, USA & Sylvia Krupickova, UK When & how: indications and tests - Tarique Hussain, USA |
13:00 - 14:30 | LUNCH BREAK / JUNIOR SESSIONS / COMMITTEE MEETINGS / INDUSTRY SESSIONS |
14:30 - 16:00 |
LV Noncompaction Cardiomyopathy v. Excessive LV Trabeculation Chairs: Elisabete Martins, Portugal & Colin McMahon, Ireland Embryology and anatomy of LV & RV development - Bob Anderson, UK |
16:00 - 16:30 | BREAK |
16:30 - 18:00 |
Moderated Posters 01 |
20:00:00 | JUNIOR MEMBERS' PARTY & NURSES & ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS RECEPTION (optional, to be held in an offsite venue) |
08:00 - 09:00 | BUSINESS MEETING |
09:00 - 11:00 | |
11:00 - 11:30 | BREAK |
11:30 - 13:00 |
Oral Abstract Session 01 |
13:00 - 14:30 | LUNCH BREAK / JUNIOR SESSIONS / COMMITTEE MEETINGS / INDUSTRY SESSIONS |
14:30 - 16:00 |
Oral Abstract Session 02 |
16:00 - 16:30 | BREAK |
16:30 - 18:00 |
Oral Abstract Session 04 |
20:00:00 | JUNIOR MEMBERS' PARTY & NURSES & ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS RECEPTION (optional, to be held in an offsite venue) |
08:00 - 09:00 | BUSINESS MEETING |
09:00 - 11:00 | |
11:00 - 11:30 | BREAK |
11:30 - 13:00 |
SP-24 Enablers and barriers for nursing research and leadership across settings Chairs: Michelle de Hosson, Belgium & Yaël Van Haren, Belgium Self-efficacy for Clinical Nurse Leaders - Marlene Carvalho, Portugal |
13:00 - 14:30 | LUNCH BREAK / JUNIOR SESSIONS / COMMITTEE MEETINGS / INDUSTRY SESSIONS |
14:30 - 16:00 |
Oral Abstract Session 03 / Nurse |
16:00 - 16:30 | BREAK |
16:30 - 18:00 |
Patient and Family Empowerment in Pediatric and Adult Congenital Cardiology Chairs: Ewa-Lena Bratt, Sweden & Eva Goossens, Belgium Patient empowerment, patient participation and patient-centeredness: a conceptual analysis - |
20:00:00 | JUNIOR MEMBERS' PARTY & NURSES & ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS RECEPTION (optional, to be held in an offsite venue) |
08:00 - 09:00 | BUSINESS MEETING |
09:00 - 10:30 |
Management of the Pathologic RVOT Chairs: Georgiev Stanimir, Germany & Asfour Boulos, Germany What is a pathologic RVOT? Do we really heal with a PPVI/SPVR - Regina Bokenkamp, The Netherlands |
10:30 - 11:00 | BREAK |
11:00 - 11:30 |
HAUSDORF LECTURE Chairs: Thomas Krasemann, The Netherlands & Gianfranco Butera, Italy Ductus is the Latin word for way |
11:30 - 13:00 | Oral Abstract Session 05 |
13:00 - 14:30 |
LUNCH BREAK / JUNIOR SESSIONS / COMMITTEE MEETINGS / INDUSTRY SESSIONS |
14:30 - 16:00 |
New Percutaneous Therapies to Treat Advanced Heart Failure Chairs: Peter Ewert, Germany & Hitendu Dave, Switzerland & Fatima Pinto, Portugal Heart failure burden and evidence - Luise Coates, Portugal |
16:00 - 16:30 |
BREAK |
16:30 - 18:00 |
Setting up an Advanced Adult Fontan Clinic Chairs: Jolanda Sabatino, Italy & Cristina Cruz, Portugal CPET & Echo in the assessment of Fontan hemodynamics - Alexander Van De Bruaene, Belgium |
20:00 | MEETING NETWORKING DINNER (optional ticket event, to be held in an offsite venue) |
08:00 - 09:00 | BUSINESS MEETING |
09:00 - 10:30 |
Atrio-ventricular Septal Defects - Morphology and Imaging From Fetal to Adult Life Chairs: Matthias Sigler, Germany & Agnieszka Grzyb, Poland Fetal imaging of AVSD - Ana Teixeira, Portugal |
10:30 - 11:00 | BREAK |
11:00 - 11:30 |
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11:30 - 13:00 | Oral Abstract Session 06 |
13:00 - 14:30 |
LUNCH BREAK / JUNIOR SESSIONS / COMMITTEE MEETINGS / INDUSTRY SESSIONS |
14:30 - 16:00 |
ECG QUIZ: from the ECG to the mechanism and ablation site Chairs: Juha-Matti Happonen, Finland & Joachim Hebe, Germany |
16:00 - 16:30 |
BREAK |
16:30 - 18:00 |
The Ultimate Surgical Adventure?: PA VSD MAPCAs Chairs: Jose Fragata, Portgual & Bram van Wijk, The Netherlands Interventional imaging: how to optimize the pulmonary vascular bed - |
20:00 | MEETING NETWORKING DINNER (optional ticket event, to be held in an offsite venue) |
08:00 - 09:00 | BUSINESS MEETING |
09:00 - 10:30 |
Canadian Joint Session |
10:30 - 11:00 | BREAK |
11:00 - 11:30 |
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11:30 - 13:00 | Oral Abstract Session 07 |
13:00 - 14:30 |
LUNCH BREAK / JUNIOR SESSIONS / COMMITTEE MEETINGS / INDUSTRY SESSIONS |
14:30 - 16:00 |
The Borderline Left Heart: Challenge or Opportunity For a Biventricular Outcome? Chairs: Annika Ohman, Sweden & Diala Khraiche, France Serial fetal imaging of the borderline left heart: how to predict a biventricular repair - John Simpson, UK |
16:00 - 16:30 |
BREAK |
16:30 - 18:00 |
Current Status of Management of Paediatric Heart Failure Chairs: Julie Wacker, Switzerland & Hosan Hasan, Germany Percutaneous interventional device implantation and mechanical support for paediatric heart failure - Antony Hermuzi, UK |
20:00 | MEETING NETWORKING DINNER (optional ticket event, to be held in an offsite venue) |
08:00 - 09:00 | BUSINESS MEETING |
09:00 - 10:30 |
Biomarkers in Paediatric Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension. Chairs: Daniel de Wolf, Belgium & Ana Correia Costa, Portugal Biomarkers and prediction of outcomes in paediatric heart failure - Wim Helbing, The Netherlands |
10:30 - 11:00 | BREAK |
11:00 - 11:30 |
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11:30 - 13:00 | Moderated Posters 02 |
13:00 - 14:30 |
LUNCH BREAK / JUNIOR SESSIONS / COMMITTEE MEETINGS / INDUSTRY SESSIONS |
13:20 - 14:20 |
SP-42 Juniors meet seniors Chairs and Speakers: TBA |
14:30 - 16:00 |
Pulmonary hypertension: Classification and Management Chairs: Damien Bonnet, France & Shahin Moledina, UK Classification of PAH and CHD – ideal or need for update? Maria Jesus del Cerro, Portugal |
16:00 - 16:30 |
BREAK |
16:30 - 18:00 |
What's New in Arrhythmia Chairs: Michal Odermarsky, Sweden & Giorgia Brugada, Portugal New drugs and devices for treatment of arrhytmia's - Thomas Kriebel, Germany |
20:00 | MEETING NETWORKING DINNER (optional ticket event, to be held in an offsite venue) |
08:00 - 09:00 | BUSINESS MEETING |
09:00 - 10:30 |
Challenges in Training and Professional Development Educational Tool Box Chairs: Colin McMahon, Ireland & Dimpna Albert Brotons, Spain Evaluation of training: Feedback – essence of a good communication - Inga Voges, Germany |
10:30 - 11:00 | BREAK |
11:00 - 11:30 |
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11:30 - 13:00 | Oral Abstract Session 08 |
13:00 - 14:30 |
LUNCH BREAK / JUNIOR SESSIONS / COMMITTEE MEETINGS / INDUSTRY SESSIONS |
13:20 - 14:20 |
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14:30 - 16:00 |
Indian Joint Session |
16:00 - 16:30 |
BREAK |
16:30 - 18:00 |
Oral Abstract Session 09 |
20:00 | MEETING NETWORKING DINNER (optional ticket event, to be held in an offsite venue) |
08:00 - 09:00 | BUSINESS MEETING |
09:00 - 10:30 |
Young Investigator Award |
10:30 - 11:00 | BREAK |
11:00 - 11:30 |
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11:30 - 13:00 | Moderated Posters 03 |
13:00 - 14:30 |
LUNCH BREAK / JUNIOR SESSIONS / COMMITTEE MEETINGS / INDUSTRY SESSIONS |
14:30 - 16:00 |
Indian Joint Session Cardiac Fitness Programs in Pediatric Congenital Heart Disease (In association with the Canadian Pediatric Cardiology Association) Chairs: Antonio Pires, Portugal & Barbara Cifra, Canada Cardiac Exercise Programs 2.0 – From supervised inpatient training to app-based outpatient approaches in children- Jan Müller, Germany |
16:00 - 16:30 |
BREAK |
16:30 - 18:00 |
Moderated Posters 04 |
20:00 | MEETING NETWORKING DINNER (optional ticket event, to be held in an offsite venue) |
08:00 - 09:00 | BUSINESS MEETING |
09:00 - 10:30 |
Joint Session With South African Nursing Group Chairs: Ewa-Lena Bratt, Germany & Alexia Joachim, South Africa How much of a problem is feeding in CHD? Vivienne Norman, South Africa |
10:30 - 11:00 | BREAK |
11:00 - 11:30 |
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11:30 - 13:00 | Florence Nightingale Lecture |
13:00 - 14:30 |
LUNCH BREAK / JUNIOR SESSIONS / COMMITTEE MEETINGS / INDUSTRY SESSIONS |
14:30 - 16:00 |
Education in CHD Patients and Their Families Chairs: Lynda Shaughnessy, UK & Olli Pitkanen, Finland How to educate patients and their families in congenital heart disease related topics? Dimpna Albert Brotons, Spain |
16:00 - 16:30 |
BREAK |
16:30 - 18:00 |
Oral Abstract Session 10 |
20:00 | MEETING NETWORKING DINNER (optional ticket event, to be held in an offsite venue) |
09:00 - 10:30 |
Simple - TGA: Not Always That Simple Chairs: Gurleen Sharland, UK & Rui Anjos, Portugal D-TGA/IVS: Survey management of simple TGA- what are we doing at the moment? Different approaches in different countries concerning delivery, timing of delivery - Anna Seale, UK |
10:30 - 11:00 |
BREAK |
11:00 - 12:30 |
SP-28 Failures and successes Chairs: Shakeel Qureshi, UK & Thomas Krasemann, The Netherlands Speakers: TBA |
12:30 - 13:30 |
KEYNOTE LECTURE & AWARD & CLOSING |
09:00 - 10:30 |
Management of Advanced heart failure patients in Pediatric cardiac ICU” Chairs: Nicole Sekarski, Switzerland & Maria Joao Baptista, Poland DCM patients during decompensations: How to manage in Pediatric cardiac ICU- Eduardo da Cruz, Portugal |
10:30 - 11:00 |
BREAK |
11:00 - 12:30 |
Natural and unnatural history of congenital heart disease: Case based learning Chairs: Jaspal Dua, UK & Paolo Ferrero, Portugal Never too late for repair? (Surgical case) Giulia Pasqualin, Italy |
09:00 - 10:30 |
Lymphatic system in health and disease Chairs: Annalisa Angelini, Italy & Vibeke Hjortdal, Denmark Morphology of thoracic and abdominal lymphatic system - Adam Kolesnik, Poland |
10:30 - 11:00 |
BREAK |
11:00 - 12:30 |
Morphology-Imaging-Dialogue session - Case Session Chairs: Matthias Sigler, Germany & Monique Jongbloed, The Netherlands |
09:00 - 10:30 |
Development of Novel Treatments in Paediatric Heart Muscle Disease Chairs: Silvia Alvares, Portugal & Giuseppe Limongelli, Italy Nucleic acid therapies for cardiomoyopathies - Sabine Klaassen, Germany |
10:30 - 11:00 |
BREAK |
11:00 - 12:30 |
ARRHYTMOGENIC CARDIOMYOPATHY IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS Chairs: Fabrizio Drago, Italy & Juan Pablo Kaski, UK ACM from genetics to phenotype in pediatric patients - Sabine Klaassen, Germany |
09:00 - 10:30 |
Haemodynamics in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Chairs: Karin Tran Lundmark, Sweden & Georg Hansmann, Germany Hemodynamic definition of PH: does it apply to all ages and to all contexts - Rolf Berger, The Netherlands |
10:30 - 11:00 |
BREAK |
11:00 - 12:30 |
Neuroprotection after neonatal cardiac surgery in intensive care - an illusion ? Chairs: Sanchez de Toldeo Joan, Spain & Calila Albert Dimpna, Spain Why is the Brain at risk ? Tabbut Sarah, USA |
09:00 - 10:30 |
Oral Abstract Session 11 |
10:30 - 11:00 |
BREAK |
11:00 - 12:30 |
Oral Abstract Session 12 |
09:00 - 10:30 |
Living with a “Potentially Lethal Disease” Chairs: Miszczak-Knecht Maria, Poland & Wendy Dewals, Belgium & Frank Casey, UK Genetic diagnosis and the link to neurodevelopmental outcomes-what do we know and what do we not know? Beat Latal, Switzerland |
10:30 - 11:00 |
BREAK |
11:00 - 12:30 |