Volume 10 Supplement 1

Proceedings of the WSCTS 25th Anniversary Congress

Meeting abstracts

Edited by Vipin Zamvar and Leonie Postma

Publication charges for this supplement were funded by the WSCTS conference. The Supplement Editors declare no competing interests.

World Society of Cardiothoracic Surgeons 25th Anniversary Congress, Edinburgh. Go to conference site.

Edinburgh, UK19-22 September 2015

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Patient with three separate accessory saphenous veins identified while graft preparation: A case report

Authors: Ufuk Yetkin, Börteçin Eygi, Ertürk Karaağaç, Köksal Dönmez and Ali Gürbüz

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A230

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Pre and postoperative value of contrast computerized tomography scan for patients with abdominal aorta aneurysm treated with endovascular repair study

Authors: Serkan Yazman, İsmail Yürekli, Levent Yılık, Ufuk Yetkin, Köksal Dönmez, Hasan İner, Tevfik Güneş, Barçın Özcem and Ali Gürbüz

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A231

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Indications and outcome of thoracotomy in a new cardiothoracic unit in sub-Saharan Africa

Authors: Abubakar Umar, Salisu Ismail, Ray Bayo, Ukwuani Solomon I and Orakwe Obinna

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A232

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Tuberculosis can cause anything in the world except pregnancy!

Authors: Vasudev B Pai, Ganesh S Kamath, Sambhram Shetty and Nitin T Patil

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A233

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Delayed repair for aortic root abscess - is it justified?

Authors: Vasudev B Pai, Ganesh S Kamath, Guruprasad D Rai and Muralidhar Varma

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A234

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Comparing the quality of uniportal and multiportal video-assisted anatomical resection for primary lung cancer: the preliminary results of a single centre audit

Authors: Veena Surendrakumar, Paul R Vaughan, Jagan Rao, John G Edwards and Laura Socci

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A235

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Alternative treatment option for high risk surgical candidates after previous cardiac surgery: The Scottish National TAVI Programme experience

Authors: Vincenzo Giordano, Ashok Kar, Andrew Flapan, Neil Uren, Sai Prasad and Renzo Pessotto

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A236

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Patients with unstable angina and myocardial infarction expose remote VSMC phenotype switch and alteration in the proliferation of smooth muscular cell in the aortic wall

Authors: Chin Cheng Woo, Tang Zhiqun, Yang Sun Chan, Xiao Yun Lin, Richie Soong, Chuen Neng Lee, Vladimir Kuznetsov and Sorokin Vitaly

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A238

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Obstetric history after mechanical cardiac valve replacement

Authors: Vivek M Kanhere, Anjali Kanhere and Vinod Narkhede

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A239

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Results of minimally invasive approach for rheumatic mitral valve disease

Authors: Vivek Kanhere, Nikhil Pendse and Vinod Narkhede

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A240

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Prediction of outcomes in patients with severe aortic stenosis after multiple valve surgery

Authors: Vladislav Podpalov, Vasily Sevrukevitch, Svetlana Kurganovich, Siarhei Spirydonau, Irina Russkih, Marina Kolyadko, Alexander Deev and Yuri Ostrovsky

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A241

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Spontaneous pneumothorax associated with primary lung cancer

Authors: Walid S Abu Arab, Ahmed M Abdel-Aziz and Abdel-Maguid M Ramadan

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A242

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Comparison of long-term outcomes between Off-Pump CABG and conventional CABG

Authors: Won Yong Lee, Jung Hyun Lim, Kun IL Kim and Hyoung Soo Kim

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A243

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Role of FDG-PET/CT in prediction of pathological tumor response and survival after trimodality therapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Authors: Yoichi Hamai, Jun Hihara, Takaoki Furukawa, Ichiko Yamakita, Tomoaki Kurokawa and Morihito Okada

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A244

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Completion lobectomy for unanticipated pN1 disease on postoperative pathology after segmentectomy for cT1N0 lung cancer: Prevention of pleural adhesion by using fibrin glue

Authors: Yoshihiro Miyata, Tsuyoshi Mimura, Yasuhiro Tsutani, Masahiro Ito, Keizo Misumi, Norifumi Tsubokawa, Yuichiro Kai, Atsusshi Kagimoto, Jun Hihara and Morihito Okada

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A245

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Prediction of the Transprosthetic Velocity Following Aortic Valve Replacement with Bioprosthesis in the Patients with Aortic Stenosis

Authors: Yukio Umeda, Yasunari Yokota, Yoshio Mori, Yoko Kawamura and Hiroshi Takiya

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A246

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Effect of Aortic Valve Replacement on the Carotid Artery Distensibility in Patients with Aortic Valve Diseases

Authors: Yukio Umeda, Yasunari Yokota, Yoshio Mori, Yoko Kawamura and Hiroshi Takiya

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A247

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Aortopulmonary window due to transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation after arterial switch operation

Authors: María-Teresa González-López, Juan-Miguel GilJaurena, José-Luis Zunzunegui-Martínez, Reyes álvarez-García-Rovés, Constancio Medrano-López, Ramón Pérez-Caballero-Martínez and Ana-María Pita-Fernández

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A251

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Modified Fontan conversion: an alternative technique for grown-up patients

Authors: María-Teresa González-López, Ana-María Pita-Fernández, Juan-Miguel GilJaurena, Ramón Pérez-Caballero-Martínez, Raquel Yotti-álvarez, Raquel Prieto-Arévalo and Fernando SarnagoCebada

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A252

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Quality of life changes: a prospective evaluation after surgery ablation atrial fibrillation

Authors: Alexander Chernyavskiy, Yulia Kareva, Inessa Pak, Sardor Rakhmonov, Evgeny Pokushalov, Alexander Romanov and Sergey Alsov

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A254

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Anatomical variations of coronary venous system and its tributaries: A cadaveric study

Authors: Suhani Sumalatha, Vrinda Hari, Lydia S Quadros and Antony S D'Souza

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A255

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Is nodal biopsy a pre-requisite to surgery in biopsy proven pulmonary adenocarcinoma in the era of PET-CT?

Authors: Naveed Abbas, Aurelie Fabre and David Healy

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A256

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Impact of gender on contractile function in human skinned fibers in condition of volume-overload

Authors: Constanze Bening, Nicole Stumpf and Christian-friedrich Vahl

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A257

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Is there a gender-dependent negative inotropic effect of Methylene blue on the contractile performance on the level of myofilaments?

Authors: Constanze Bening, Helge Weiler, Nicole Stumpf and Christian-Friedrich Vahl

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A258

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Off-pump CABG procedures and mediastinitis: report on 723 consecutive patients

Authors: Kosmas Tsakiridis, Nikos Sachpekidis, Andreas Mpakas, Alexandros Kolettas, Stamatis Arikas, Giorgos Tagarakis and Pavlos Zarogoulidis

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A259

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Exclusive percutaneous peripheral veno-arterial ECMO with distal reperfusion of homolateral limb

Authors: Mazzoni Lucia, Azmoun Alexandre, Ramadan Ramzi, Ghostine Saïd, Kloeckner Martin, Brenot Philippe, Fradi Mohamed, Nottin Rémi and Deleuze Philippe

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A260

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015

The Correction to this article has been published in Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2018 13:37
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Constrictive pericarditis: a known pathology with a new aetiology

Authors: Suhaib Ahmed, H ElBasheir and OC Nzewi

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A263

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Clinical features and treatment for coronary sinus orifice atresia

Authors: Naoki Tadokoro, Takaya Hoashi, Koji Kagisaki, Masatoshi Shimada, Kenichi Kurosak, Isao Shiraishi and Hajime Ichikawa

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A264

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Routine innominate artery cannulation for elective ascending aortic surgery. A single-centre experience.

Authors: Charilaos-Panagiotis Koutsogiannidis, Fotini Ampatzidou, Athanasios Madesis, Theodoros Karaiskos, Olga Ananiadou, Konstantinos Diplaris, Athanasios Malamas and George Drossos

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A265

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Spontaneous chylothorax identified during delivery

Authors: Konstantinos Konstantinidis, Konstantinos M Soultanis, Antonia Gouma and Konstantinos Siafakas

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A266

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Assessment of microcirculation on sternal wound healing after coronary artery bypass graft surgical diabetic & non-diabetic patients using laser Doppler imaging system

Authors: Premjithlal Bhaskaran, Mohamed Aslam, Nigel J Standfield and Terence Gourlay

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A268

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Preliminary experience in pulmonary metastatectomy

Authors: Sameh I Sersar and Ibrahim M Yassin

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A269

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Successful use of reduction aortoplasty in patients undergoing aortic valve replacement with ascending aortic dilatation.

Authors: Kardo Ale'aldeen, Subir Datta and Ragheb Hasan

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A270

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Endobronchial valve placement for intractable airleaks

Authors: Pierre Theodore, Errol Bush, Jasleen Kukreja, Eric Seely and Antonio Gomez

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A271

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery under non-intubated spontaneous breathing anesthesia using laryngeal mask

Authors: Premjithlal Bhaskaran, Antonios Katsipoulakis, Francesca Caliandro, Niall McGonigle and Nikolaos Anastasiou

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A272

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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The association between Toll-like Receptor 4, CD14 and coronary atherosclerosis.

Authors: Maria Kalliopi Konstantinidou, Nikos Goutas, Nikoleta Poumpouridou and Dimitrios Vlachodimitropoulos

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A273

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Follow-up after the Ross procedure. How significant it is

Authors: Panagiotis Artemiou, Ingrid Schusterova and Frantisek Sabol

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A274

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Surgical management of Sternal wound infection post cardiac surgery "single surgeon experience"

Authors: Hamidreza Davari, Nahid Hassanpour and Peyvand Bina

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A275

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Excavatum & Exercise: Digging for causes of dyspnoea

Authors: K Mazhar, I Cliff, N Watson and CMR Satur

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A276

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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The ABC of Pectus Excavatum: a novel anatomical classification system

Authors: K Mazhar, I Cliff, N Watson and CMR Satur

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A277

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Management of tracheostomy-related emergencies: An audit of junior doctors' knowledge and skills

Authors: Georgina Findlay and Yasmin Abbas

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A278

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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The procedure for intraoperative graft verification in coronary surgery: Is high resolution epicardial imaging useful in addition to Transit-Time flow measurement to reduce postoperative failures?

Authors: Gabriele Di Giammarco, Daniele Marinelli, Massimiliano Foschi, Tariq Mobariki, Donato Micucci, Francesca Faragalli and Michele Di Mauro

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A279

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Experience with early commencement of immunoglobulin treatment in score-identified high risk septic patients postoperatively after congenital heart surgery

Authors: Zeena Makhija, Amit Kumar and Mahesh Bhatt

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A280

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Effect of on-table extubation after congenital heart surgery on outcomes in a developing country

Authors: Zeena Makhija, Amit Kumar and Mahesh Bhatt

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A281

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Are operative microbiology samples warranted in the setting of a Stage III empyema thoracis?

Authors: Naveed Abbas, Michael Tolan and David Healy

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A282

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring renal replacement therapy in cardiac surgical patients: risk and protective factors

Authors: F Ampatzidou, L Karagounis, CP Koutsogiannidis, T Karaiskos, A Madesis, A Vlachou and G Drossos

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A283

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International Normalized Ratio (INR) instability in post-valve replacement readmissions in Sri Lanka

Authors: Muditha N Lansakara, Mohamed N Jazeel, Imbulpitiya GP Duminda, K Gnanakanthan and Samath D Dharmaratne

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A284

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Cardiac Myxoma- A case series from a Cardiothoracic Unit in a developing country: Sri Lanka

Authors: Muditha N Lansakara, Mohomad N Jazeel, Athula Wijethunga, Kumaradasan Gnanakanthan and Samath D Dharmaratne

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A285

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Destination Therapy with the magnetically levitated HVAD

Authors: Christian Heim, Johannes Rösch, Thorsten Zielezinski, Fatos Ballazhi, Markus Kondruweit, Michael Weyand and Rene Tandler

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A287

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 16 December 2015
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Routine surveillance endomyocardial biopsy for the detection of cellular rejection beyond 2 years after cardiac transplantation

Authors: Christian Heim, Fatos Ballazhi, Thorsten Zielezinski, Markus Kondruweit, Michael Weyand and Rene Tandler

Citation: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015 10(Suppl 1):A288

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