Innovative and multidisciplinary solutions: Optimize outcomes in minimally invasive cardiac surgery

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Faculty

Prof. Jean-Christian Roussel, Dr. Luca Aerts, Dr. Mahmoud Wehbe, Dr. Ferdi Akca,
Dr. Jelle Fleerakkers, Prof. Thorsten Hanke, Dr. Manuel Castella

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Join us if you want to:

Explore advances in AF treatment, left atrial appendage management, and surgical coronary revascularization.
Gain insights from expert faculty, contemporary surgical techniques, and case-based discussions.
Learn how innovative technologies support minimally invasive cardiothoracic procedures.
Enhance multidisciplinary,patient centered care through evolving clinical evidence and best practice

Agenda

Date: Friday 9 October 2026
Time: 12:15–13:30 CEST
Room: 114 on L1

Time CEST	Topic	Faculty
12:15–12:20	Welcome & Introductions	Prof. Jean-Christian Roussel & Dr. Manuel Castella
12:20–12:35	Long-term outcomes of single-and dual-staged hybrid AF ablation	Dr. Luca Aerts
12:35–12:50	Hybrid treatment of persistent and long-standing persistent AF (Hy5 approach)	Dr. Mahmoud Wehbe
12:50–13:05	EndoCAB single- and multivessel coronary revascularization with concomitant surgical AF ablation and LAA exclusion	Dr. Ferdi Akca
13:05–13:15	Concomitant surgical AF treatment in minimally invasive aortic valve surgery	Dr. Jelle Fleerakkers
13:15–13:30	Penditure™: advancing simplicity and precision in LAA closure	Prof. Thorsten Hanke
13:30–13:35	Conclusion and final remarks	Dr. Manuel Castella & Prof. Jean-Christian Roussel

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