Summeracademy 2007




Fontan Circulation

Friday, August 31, 2007

Session I (8:00 – 10:00)
Anderson, London Anatomy of the Functionally Univentricular Arrangement
Tsang, London Hydrodynamics of flow in total cavopulmonary connection
Sandica, Rostock Risk factors for Fontan circulation
Asfour, St. Augustin Timing for Glenn anastomosis and total cavopulmonary connection
Coffe Break (10:00 – 10:30 )

Session II (10:30 – 12:30 )
Ziemer, Tuebingen The heterotaxy syndromes and Fontan circulation
Peuster, Rostock Catheter interventions in the context of the univentricular circulation
Kaulitz, Tübingen Coagulopathies and Anticoaglulation in patients after univentricular palliation
Hebe, Bremen Rhythm disturbances in patients with functionally univentricular hearts
Lunch Break (12:30 – 14:00 )

Session III (14:00 – 16:00 )
Schulze-Neick, Berlin Pulmonary aterial hypertension in the patient after TCPC
Quaegebeur, New York Cardiac transplantation for failing Fontan
Diller, London Fontan circulation: survival and quality of life
Zhongdong, Beijing Experience with late Fontan palliation
Coffe Break (16:00 – 16:30 )

Session IV (16:30 – 18:00 )
Fink, St. Augustin Intensive care management
Steinhoff, Rostock Engineering missing parts in congenital heart disease – vision or illusion?
Ziemer, Tübingen What do we need to improve for the Fontan patients
Round table discussion


Satelite Symposium



September 1, 2007 (9:00 – 12:00)


Norddeutscher Qualitätszirkel

including Coffee-Break