Scientific Schedule

Here's the detailed schedule for the conference.

Day 1 – 09 August 2025

Time Session Title Description
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM EVIDENCE AND PRACTICAL WISDOM CABG - Choice of grafts in special situations
9:15 AM – 9:30 AM THE ENDOSCOPIC WAY EVH and Endoscopic radial artery harvesting- learn from the master.
9:30 AM – 9:45 AM PRECISION STARTS WITH POSITION Positioning and anastomotic techniques in Off pump CABG: Tips for beginners
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM STAYING AHEAD OF THE CURVE Troubleshooting intraoperative hypotension in off-pump CABG
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM THE JOURNEY AND JUSTIFICATION Off pump coronary artery bypass grafting – History, state of the art and the evidence for it
10:15 AM – 10:30 AM BEYOND EJECTION FRACTION Selecting the appropriate patient for CABG in ischemic cardiomyopathy
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM Y THAT WORKS Total arterial CABG with LIMA RIMA Y – Lessons learnt over 25 years
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM MEASURING SUCCESS IN REAL TIME Intraoperative graft flow assessment – TTFM
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM THE VALVE REVOLUTION Bioprosthetic valve evolution and advances
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM MAKING ROOM FOR THE FUTURE BOYANG root enlargement – The talk of the town
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM PUSHING BOUNDARIES Complicated mitral valve repair
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM DON’T LET IT DRIFT Understanding and addressing SAM after MV repair
12:00 PM – 12:15 PM TRICUSPID TRUTHS Tricuspid valve – THE SLEEPING GIANT
12:15 PM – 12:30 PM INTO THE DEPTHS Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy – How I do it
12:30 PM – 12:45 PM CLASH OF THE TITANS Surgeon anaesthetist interaction in a post valve replacement scenario – TWO MINDS, ONE MISSION
LUNCH
1:30 PM – 1:45 PM HEART OF THE MATTER TOF to TGA – understanding the surgical anatomy
1:45 PM – 2:00 PM BETWEEN ONE AND TWO Complete AV canal defects – surgical decision making in borderline ventricles
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM CRACKING THE EBSTEIN CODE What to do and when to do in Ebstein anomaly
2:15 PM – 2:30 PM SHUNTING RIGHT Aortopulmonary shunts in children: how I do it
2:30 PM – 2:45 PM THE FUTURE IS SMALL MICS in congenital heart disease
2:45 PM – 3:00 PM GROWING VALVES, GROWING CHALLENGES AV valve regurgitation in children – surgical options
3:00 PM – 3:15 PM CONNECTING THE DOTS Outcomes of Ozaki procedure in children
3:15 PM – 3:30 PM FONTAN 2.0 MRA and interventional management in Fontan failure
TEA BREAK
3:45 PM – 4:00 PM FET TODAY Current role of FET in arch pathologies
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM CANNULATING WITH CONFIDENCE Aortic surgery – Cannulation strategies
4:15 PM – 4:30 PM THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS Hybrid TEVAR in arch pathologies
4:30 PM – 4:45 PM STILL STANDING STRONG Open arch repair
4:45 PM – 5:00 PM FROM CONCEPT TO CLINIC Development of biomedical devices
5:00 PM – 5:15 PM SPONSORED TALK
5:15 PM – 5:45 PM INAUGURATION AND KEYNOTE ADDRESS
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM GB
GALA DINNER – 7:30 PM