3rd Krakow Educational Conference on Congenital Heart Disease

Scientific Programme

Saturday, June 22nd
Jagiellonian University, Nowodworski Collegium, 12, St. Anna St.

09:00 a.m Opening ceremony
09.15 a.m. Opening lecture – Ryszard W. Gryglewski
Seven centuries of medicine in Jagiellonian University in Krakow

Session 1

Moderators: Respondek-Liberska, Christian Pizarro, Bohdan Maruszewski, Tomasz Mroczek

09.45 a.m. Joanna Dangel
Left heart obstruction – what have we learned from fetal echocardiography?
10.15 a.m. Robert Shaddy
Management of end-stage heart failure in pediatrics
10.45 a.m. Tom Spray
The Small Left Ventricle: How Small is Too Small?
11.15 a.m. Discussion
11.45 a.m. COFFEE BREAK
12.00 Visiting of the Jagiellonian University Museum (Collegium Maius Museum)
01.00 p.m. LUNCH BREAK


Session 2

Moderators: Grażyna Brzezińska-Rajszyc, Jacek Kołcz, Jacek Kusa, Jacek Moll, Tomasz Moszura, Janusz Skalski

01.40 p.m. Christian Pizarro
Hybrid approach to congenital heart disease
02.10 p.m. Hybrid procedure
Modern trends in the construction of the hybride operating Rosom
SIEMENS™ presentation
02.30 p.m. Andrzej Kansy, Bohdan Maruszewski
Monitoring of outcomes and performance in congenital heart surgery. Complete
and verified single institution data, 16 years of practice.
03.00 p.m. Discussion
03.30 p.m. COMMERCIAL PRESENTATION3
03.40 p.m. COFFEE BREAK
04.00 p.m. p.m. – Visiting lecture
Prof. Jerzy Buzek -
MEP, Former President of European Parliament, Former Prime Minister of Poland
04.40-05.00 p.m. p.m. Foundation for Cardiac Surgery Development
Roman Kustosz, Zbigniew Nawrat
a) The Polish heart assist devices – recent status and the future
b) Robin Heart™ – Polish surgical robot4


Sunday, June 23rd
Jagiellonian University, Nowodworski Collegium, 12, St. Anna St.

09.30-10.00 a.m. WELCOME COFFEE
10.00 a.m. Opening lecture


Session 3

Moderators: Tom Spray, Joanna Dangel, Jacek Białkowski, Jacek Kołcz, Jacek Moll, Jacek Pająk,

10.30 a.m. Tom Spray
The evolution of treatment for hypoplastic left heart syndrome
11.10 a.m. Robert Shaddy
Outpatient management of heart failure in children
11.40 a.m. Tomasz Mroczek
Lateral tunnel Fontan completion for children with hypoplastic left heart
syndrome without cross-clamping the aorta
12.00. – 01.00 p.m. Discussion
01.00 p.m. LUNCH BREAK


Session 4

Moderators: Robert Shaddy, Roman Kustosz, Bohdan Maruszewski, Marian Zembala, Tomasz Mroczek

02.00 p.m. Robert Shaddy
Update on pediatric ventricular assists device development
02.30 p.m. Christian Pizarro
Berlin Heart™ in single ventricle patients
02.45 p.m. Jacek Kołcz
Four decades of Fontan palliation – where are we going?
03.00 p.m. PANEL DISCUSSION
04.00 p.m. Janusz Skalski – closing remarks