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April 16
April 17
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Thursday, April 16, 2026
09.30-10:30
Meeting Room 1
AATS-Post Graduate Course
Adult Cardiac
Meeting Room 2
AATS-Post Graduate Course
Thoracic
Meeting Room 3
AATS-Post Graduate Course
Congenital
10:30-11:00
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Coffee / Tea Break
11:00-12:00
Meeting Room 1
AATS-Post Graduate Course
Adult Cardiac
Meeting Room 2
AATS-Post Graduate Course
Thoracic
Meeting Room 3
AATS-Post Graduate Course
Congenital
12:00-13:00
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Lunch
13:00-15:00
Meeting Room 1
AATS-Post Graduate Course
Adult Cardiac
Meeting Room 2
AATS-Post Graduate Course
Thoracic
Meeting Room 3
AATS-Post Graduate Course
Congenital
15:00-15:30
Foyer
Coffee / Tea Break
15:30-16:30
Meeting Room 1
AATS-Post Graduate Course
Adult Cardiac
Meeting Room 2
AATS-Post Graduate Course
Thoracic
Meeting Room 3
AATS-Post Graduate Course
Congenital
Friday, April 17, 2026
08:30-09:30
Meeting Room 1
Opening Ceremony
General Session
09:30-10:30
Foyer
Coffee / Tea Break/ Eposter Viewing
10:00-11:30
Meeting Room 1
Adult
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Session 1 - Bicuspid Aortic Valve — Surgical Precision in a Heterogeneous Disease
Meeting Room 2
Adult
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Session 2: Robotic Cardiac Surgery — Present Perspectives, Future Horizons
Meeting Room 3
Adult
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Session 3: HOCM - Near misses or wise decisions in septal myectomy. Interactive clinical cases
Meeting Room 4
Congenital
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Session 4: The Adult Congenital Heart — Surgical Frontiers in the Grown-Up Era
Meeting Room 5
Thoracic
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Non-Intubated Surgery and Extended Resections
11:30-12:30
Meeting Room 1
Adult
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Session 5: Anatomy of a Surgical Error
Meeting Room 5
Thoracic
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Keynote- Plenary
12:30-14:30
Restaurant
Lunch Break
13:30-14:15
Meeting Room 5
Thoracic
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Scalpel Meets Silicon: The Future of Surgery in the Age of AI
13:30-15:00
Meeting Room 1
Adult
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Session 6: Aortic Stenosis in 2026 — Surgery and TAVI in a Shifting Landscape
Meeting Room 2
Adult
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Session 7: Coronary Revascularization 2026 — Beyond LIMA to LAD
Meeting Room 3
Adult
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Session 8: Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension — Surgical Treatment and Evolving Strategies
Meeting Room 4
Congenital
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Session 9: Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection (TAPVC) Anatomy, Repair, and Limits of Treatment
14:15-15:00
Meeting Room 5
Thoracic
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Lung Cancer Staging: What to Expect from 10th Edition
15:00-15:30
Foyer
Coffee / Tea Break/ Eposter Viewing
16:45-17:45
Meeting Room 5
Thoracic
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Thoracic: Segmentectomy
16:45-18:15
Meeting Room 1
Adult
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Session 10: Mitral Valve Repair in the Modern Era Indications, Techniques, and Contemporary Approaches
Meeting Room 2
Adult
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Session 11: New Frontiers in Coronary Surgery — Robotic and Minimally Invasive Techniques
Meeting Room 3
STS&EACTS&ASCVTS Session
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Session 12: STS/EACTS Innovations in Cardiac Surgery
Meeting Room 4
Adult
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Session 13: Surgical Strategies for Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation
17:45-18:45
Meeting Room 5
Thoracic
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Thoracic: Advances in Tracheal Surgery
Saturday, April 18, 2026
08:30-10:00
Meeting Room 1
Adult
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Session 14: The Re-entry Frontier — Mastering Reoperations in the Modern Era
Meeting Room 2
Adult
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Session 15: The Ross Masterclass: Precision, Pitfalls, and Surgical Judgment
Meeting Room 3
Adult
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Session 16: Acute Aortic Syndromes — The Clock, the Arch, and the Knife
Meeting Room 4
Adult
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Session 17: Endocarditis Under Fire — Rapid Diagnosis, Radical Surgery, Durable Reconstruction
Meeting Room 5
Thoracic
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Chest Wall and Transplantation
10:00-10:30
Foyer
Coffee / Tea Break/ Eposter Viewing
10:30-12:00
Meeting Room 1
Keynote
General Session
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Presidential Talk & Awards
12:00-13:00
Main Restaurant
Lunch
13:00-14:00
Meeting Room 5
Thoracic
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Surgery for Mediastinal Masses
13:00-14:30
Meeting Room 1
Adult
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Session 18: The Tricuspid Valve — Etiology, Repair, and Intervention Across the Lifespan
Meeting Room 2
STS&EACTS&ASCVTS Session
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Session 19: STS/EACTS Mastering Atrial Fibrillation
Meeting Room 3
Adult
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Session 20: Aortic Aneurysms: From Root to the Bifurcation
Meeting Room 4
Congenital
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Session 21: Vascular Rings: Precision Anatomy, Tailored Surgery, Lifelong Relief
14:00-14:30
Meeting Room 5
Thoracic
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TAKD, Mesothelioma, Esophagus
14:30-15:00
Foyer
Coffee / Tea Break/ Eposter Viewing
16:15-17:45
Meeting Room 1
STS&EACTS&ASCVTS Session
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Session 22: STS/EACTS Mastering Valve Disease
Meeting Room 3
Adult
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Session 23: Aortic Surgery Beyond Guidelines: Controversies, Complications, and Reoperations
Meeting Room 4
Congenital
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Session 24: Congenital Valve Disease in Children: Surgical Principles Across the Right and Left Heart
16:155-17:15
Meeting Room 5
Thoracic
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Innovations and Lung Cancer Screening
17:15-17:45
Meeting Room 5
Thoracic
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Thoracic: Multidisciplinary Approach to Locally Avanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
18:00-19:00
Meeting Room 3
Presidential Session
General Session
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Presidential Session Beyond the Textbook: The Making of Surgical Judgment
Sunday, April 19, 2026
08:30-10:00
Meeting Room 2
Adult
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Session 25: Challenging Structural Problems in Ischemic Heart Disease: When Ischemia Creates Structural Dilemmas
Meeting Room 3
Congenital
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Session 26: Aortic Valve Disease in Children: Surgical Decisions From Neonates to Adulthood
Meeting Room 5
Thoracic
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Nightmares and Successes in Thoracic Surgery