Program
Saturday 20 May, 11:30 - 13:00
Cardiovascular and thoracic surgery III, Salon Seestern

Chairs: Fischer JH, Germany and Schmitz-Rixen T, Germany

SYNTHETIC VASCULAR PROSTHESES INFLUENCE THE GROWTH BEHAVIOR OF HUMAN VASCULAR CELLS IN VITRO
Schmidt A1, Wulff B1, Aper T2, Wedel T3, Lindner B4, Bruch H-P1, Duchrow M1
1Department of Surgery, University Clinic of Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany
2Clinic for General and Vascular Surgery, Klinikum Hannover Oststadt-Heidehaus, Hannover, Germany
3Institute of Anatomy, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany
4Division of Biophysics, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany

TORONTO SPV VALVES CALCIFY LESS THAN PORCINE AND KANGAROO TISSUE ENGINEERED SCAFFOLDS IN SHEEP
Somers P1, Narine K1, Bouchez S1, Cornelissen M2, Van Nooten G1
1Cardiac Surgery, University Hospital Ghent, Ghent, Belgium
2Histology and Human Anatomy, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

COMPARISON BETWEEN CONVENTIONAL EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION (CEEC) AND EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION OPTIMIZED (ECCO) WITH RESPECT TO MICROBUBBLE ACTIVITY (MBB) IN THE CIRCUIT AND MICROEMBOLIC SIGNALS (MES) IN THE MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY (MCA) OF PATIENTS
Perthel M, El-Ayoubi L, Bendisch A, Laas J
Cardiovascular Center Bad Bevensen, Clinic for Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery, Bad Bevensen, Germany

SIROLIMUS ELUTING BIODEGRADABLE POLY-L-LACTIC ACID VASCULAR STENT EQUALS METALLIC STENT WITHIN 6 WEEKS
Bünger C1, Sternberg K2, Grabow N3, Kröger C1, Schmitz KP2, Klar E1, Schareck W1
1Department of Surgery, University of Rostock, Rostock, Germany
2Institute for Biomedical Engineering, University of Rostock, Rostock, Germany
3Institute for Implant Technology and Biomaterials, Rostock-Warnemünde, Germany

INTERLEUKIN 6 AND INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST AS EARLY INDICATORS OF POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS AFTER MAJOR PULMONARY RESECTIONS
Szczesny TJ1, Slotwinski R2, Stankiewicz A1, Szczygiel B4, Zaleska M2, Kopacz M3
1Department of Thoracic Surgery, Olsztyn City Hospital, Olsztyn, Poland
2Department of Surgical Research & Transplantology, Medical Research Center, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland
3Department of General, Gastrointestinal Surgery & Nutrition, Medical University, Warsaw, Poland
4Department of Human Nutrition, Medical University, Warsaw, Poland

WHAT PROPORTION OF PATIENTS WITH VARICOSE VEINS ARE SUITABLE FOR ENDOVENOUS LASER THERAPY?
Mekako AI, Hatfield J, Bryce J, Heng MST, Lee DHL, McCollum PT, Chetter IC
Academic Vascular Surgical Unit, Hull Royal Infirmary, University of Hull, Hull, United Kingdom

ATHEROSCLEROTIC RENAL ARTERY STENOSIS (ARAS) - THE DECLINE OF SURGICAL TREATMENT
Abela R1, Ivanova S2, Lidder S3, Hamilton G2
1Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow, United Kingdom
2Royal Free Hospital, London, United Kingdom
3North Middlesex Hospital, London, United Kingdom

 
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