Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Course

Management of different pathologies using RV-PA conduits

Course objectives

Targeted candidates

The course is directed to pediatric cardiothoracic surgeons, pediatric cardiologists, cardiac anesthesiologists and neonatologists.

Key Topics

Different pathologies in need for RV-PA conduits

-Truncus arteriosus
-TGA, VSD, PS
-Ross procedure
-Redo TOF with free PR

Kinds of conduits available


Repair using conduits VS repair without conduits

Results of surgery

Management of late sequelae


The course will include 2 sessions each one lasts for 2 - 3 hours on the first day of the meeting

Content: 

●     Lectures

●     Panel discussion

●     Live in a box

●     Wet labs and hands on training 


Second Session

Surgical techniques
 Video Session

Targeted candidates

● pediatric cardiothoracic surgeons
● pediatric cardiologists
● cardiac anesthesiologists
● neonatologists

Surgery for TGA in neonatal age group
Arterial switch operation

Course Objectives

The course is directed to pediatric cardiothoracic surgeons, pediatric cardiologists, cardiac anesthesiologists and neonatologists.

Key Topics

Perioperative care of neonates with TGA presented for arterial switch operation (TGA from delivery to OR)

Anesthetic management of arterial switch operation including myocardial protection and cardiopulmonary bypass conduction


Tips and Tricks surgical techniques

Results or experience of western countries

Egyptian experience and results


Surgery for late presenters ( Atrial switch VS. 2 stages arterial switch)

Management of late sequelae of arterial switch operation

The course will include 2 sessions each one lasts for 2 - 3 hours on the first day of the meeting
Content: 

●     Lectures
●     Panel discussion
●     Live in a box
●     3D printed models


Second Session(Video Session)

Surgical techniques
 Video Session

●     Arterial switch operation
●     Double switch operation
●     Challenging cases
           ○     TGA with intramural coronary arteries
           ○     TGA with aortic arch anomalies
           ○     TGA for taussig bing hearts
           ○     TGA with different types of coronary anomalies
●     Hands on with 3D printed Models 

Course Registration   Conference Registration