Scientific Programm 2023

Wednesday 18th January 2023

Moderator: Hans Eiskjaer + one young investigator

(20 min talk and 10 min discussion)

16.00–16.30

Lung Allocation for Transplant: US and European Perspective

Selim Arcasoy

16.30–17.00

Heart Allocation for Transplant: US and European Perspective

Martin Strueber
and
Andreas Zuckerman

17.00–17.30

Risk stratification to guide treatment in PAH – according to the new ESC/ERS 2022 PH guidelines

Göran Rådegran
Lund

17.30–18.00

Coffee Break


18.00–19.20

Fascinating Failures and Surprising Successes-Case -
5 Case presentation sections (10 mins. Talk - 5 mins. Questions)

18.00–18.15
Complications of BiVAD Centrimag MCS

Clive Lewis
Cambridge

18.15–18.30
Infection or Rejection: That is the Question

Anja Roden
Rochester

18.30–18.45
Impact of a TERT mutation on the outcomes after lung transplantation

Rob Schönwetter
Utrecht

18.45–19.00
Acute Heart Failure in a Young Woman: Expect the Unexpected

Tor Clemmensen
Aarhus

19.00–19.15
Heart-Liver Transplantation Using Ex Situ Liver Perfusion for a Failing Fontan

Michiel Erasmus
Groningen

19.15–19.30
Octogenarian Pump Replacement – is it Feasible?

Yaron Barac
Tel Aviv

Thursday 19th January 2023

Focus on Long Term Problems in Cardiothoracic Transplantation

Moderator: Michiel Erasums + young investigator.

16.00–16.20

Arrhythmia post cardiothoracic transplantation

Stephen Lord,
Newcastle

16.20–16.40

Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy

Tor Clemmensen,
Aarhus

16.40–17.00

Statins for Improving Organ Outcome in Transplantation: The SIGNET Study

John Dark,
Newcastle

17.00–17.20

Peri-transplant renal dysfunction

JLaura Baines,
Newcastle

17.20–17.40

Business Meeting

17.40–18.00

Coffee break

18.00–18.20

Update in Paediatric Heart Transplantation

Zdenka Reinhardt,
Newcastle

18.20–18.40

Updates in Diagnosing Rejection

Martin Goddard,
Cambridge

18.40–19.00

Comparing Predictors of Abdominal Organ and Lung Procurement in DCD Donors

Yaron Barac,
Tel Aviv

19.00–19.30

WERNER ZUBER MEMORIAL LECTURE

19.00–19.30
Medicine in the Polar Regions

Jodie Sage,
Bath

Friday 20st January 2023

Moderator: Clive Lewis + one young investigator

(10-20 min talks and 10 min discussion)

16.00–16.20

Long term lung preservation using EVLP

Marcelo Cypel,
Toronto

16.20–16.40

Current perspectives on MCS

Ivan Knezevic,
Ljubljana

16.40–17.00

Innovative approaches to improving outcomes for lung transplantation

Marcelo Cypel,
Toronto

17.00–17.30

PRO-CON DEBATE
Out of hospital extracorporeal life support implantation in cardiogenic shock after cardiac arrest saves lives

Pro: David Schibilsky,
Freiburg

Con: Ethel Metz,
Groningen

17.30–18.00

Coffee break

18.00–18.15

Graft Preservation in Heart Transplantation: Clinical and Histological Results Using Three Different Techniques

Sandro Sponga,
Udine

18.15–19.27

Young Investigators Abstract Presentations

(8 mins. Talk - 4 mins. Questions)

18.00–18.12
Circulatory Power is Superior to Peak Oxygen Consumption in Predicting Adverse Outcomes in Ambulatory Patients assessed for Heart Transplantation

Luis Martinez
Cambridge

18.15–18.27
3-hydroxybutyrate improves cardiac and mitochondrial function during heart transplantation

Jacob Seefeldt
Aarhus

18.27–18.39
B-type natriuretic peptide and obesity in heart failure: a mysterious but important association in clinical practice

Marie Reinmann
Geneva

18.39–18.51
Malignancy after heart and lung transplantation

Caroline Stenman
Gothenburg

18.51–19.03
Histologic comparation between three transport systems: Ice-SherpaPak-OCS

Sandro Sponga
Udine

19.03–19.15
Oxygenated hypothermic machine perfusion as an addition to or replacement of normothermic regional perfusion in heart transplantation from circulatory dead donors

Niels Moeslund
Aarhus

19.15–19.27
Lung quality after normothermic regional perfusion for circulatory dead donors

Michiel Hu
Groningen