Available on demand - Various Locations

This 1 day program includes a didactic session and 1-2 case observations.

You will be trained by surgeons experienced in minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques.

Training objectives:

– Intraoperative set-up and surgical techniques for minimally invasive and endoscopic lone AF ablation
– Patient selection
– Rational lesion pattern and LAA management
– Entrance and exit block testing
– Post-op management and follow-up criteria
– How to establish an individual concept to implement an endoscopic Lone AF ablation program

At the end of this program you may request proctoring for your upcoming cases.

Audience
Cardiac surgeons who have experience in concomitant ablation and want to extend their practice towards a minimally invasive approach.

Level
Advanced

Maximum number of attendees
2-3 (depends on location)

This program is available at several locations:

Germany
Sana Herzchirurgie Stuttgart
Faculty: Timo Weimar, MD PhD

The Netherlands
St. Antonius Hospital Nieuwegein
Faculty: Bart van Putte, MD PhD

The Netherlands
University Medical Center Maastricht
Faculty: Bart Maesen, MD PhD

Belgium
University Hospital Brussels
Faculty: Mark La Meir, MD PhD

UK
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals
Faculty: Steven Hunter, MD

Agenda can vary by location. Below is an example agenda.