Our Courses and Events

The EACTS Academy is pleased to offer advanced training programmes for all skills levels and has collaborated with experienced surgeons to develop these training programmes.

Case Corner: Thoracic Disease

EACTS is thrilled to announce the continuation of our highly acclaimed Case Corner sessions for 2025. Now in its fourth year, Case Corners have become a cornerstone of learning and collaboration for cardiothoracic surgery residents. This year promises to be our most dynamic and engaging yet, with a fresh lineup of cases and topics meticulously selected to challenge and inspire developing surgeons.
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Heart Disease Thoracic Disease

Mechanical Circulatory Support workshop 2025

This course provides cardiothoracic surgeons in training or anyone wishing to enhance their experience with didactic teaching, hands on wet- and dry-lab operative experience and practical demonstrations in the surgical techniques and skills needed for successful use of short-term and durable mechanical circulatory support systems. Click here to be notified when registration opens!
Acquired Cardiac Disease Level 2

Next Generation: Type A Aortic Dissection – The Ticking Time Bomb

Following on from last year’s unprecedented success, EACTS Next Generation webinars return for a new series in 2025.

The session will comprehensively address the multifaceted management of Acute Type A Aortic Dissection, which continues to have one of the highest mortality rates worldwide. Participants in this session will gain an understanding of the condition, covering several different aspects from its pathophysiology, and clinical symptoms to the diagnosis and updated surgical treatment modalities, all from the perspective of cardiac surgery.

Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Heart Disease Thoracic Disease

Case Corner: Aortic Conditions

EACTS is thrilled to announce the continuation of our highly acclaimed Case Corner sessions for 2025. Now in its fourth year, Case Corners have become a cornerstone of learning and collaboration for cardiothoracic surgery residents. This year promises to be our most dynamic and engaging yet, with a fresh lineup of cases and topics meticulously selected to challenge and inspire developing surgeons.
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Heart Disease Thoracic Disease

Next Generation: The Blue Baby – Treating Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease

Following on from last year’s unprecedented success, EACTS Next Generation webinars return for a new series in 2025.

Explore the challenges and advancements in treating cyanotic congenital heart disease in this session. Led by experienced residents, this session will delve into the anatomy, pathophysiology, and surgical approaches to managing cyanotic heart defects. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the surgical options and decision-making processes involved in treating these life-threatening conditions. In addition, the session will cover key concepts essential for exams preparation! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to broaden your knowledge in pediatric cardiac surgery and congenital heart disease management.

Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Heart Disease Thoracic Disease

Case Corner: Congenital Heart Disease

EACTS is thrilled to announce the continuation of our highly acclaimed Case Corner sessions for 2025. Now in its fourth year, Case Corners have become a cornerstone of learning and collaboration for cardiothoracic surgery residents. This year promises to be our most dynamic and engaging yet, with a fresh lineup of cases and topics meticulously selected to challenge and inspire developing surgeons.
Acquired Cardiac Disease Congenital Heart Disease Thoracic Disease