Vascular Webinar 2: Heritable Thoracic Aortic Disease

The second session of the 2025 Vascular Disease Domain webinars, where our experts will be focusing on a better understanding of genetic studies and terminology and highlights on the sex based differences in the management as well as new technologies in root and endovascular aortic repair.
  • 15 May 2025
  • Online

Event Information

  • Date

    15 May 2025
    18:00 – 20:00 Central European Summer Time (2 hours)

  • Course Director

    J Dumfarth, Innsbruck

  • Course Format

    Virtual meeting
    Interactive lectures and videos

  • Course Fee

    EACTS Members: FREE
    Non Members: €75
    EACTS Academy terms and conditions

  • Target Audience

    Skills Level 3 – Surgeons established in independent practice

Course Programme

Thursday 15 May 2025

18:00Welcome & introduction
J Dumfarth, Innsbruck & F Schönhoff, Bern
18:05Speaking a geneticists language – VUS, GWAS and other things to know
18:25Sex based differences in management of HTAD
18:45Modifications and outcome of the Ross procedure in HTAD
19:05Endovascular therapy in HTAD patients  
19:25Discussion and Q&A
19:45Close

Programme and faculty subject to change

Faculty