Organizers
EACTAIC Educational Committee in collaboration with the EACTAIC Echocardiography Subspecialty Committee
Chair of the Session
Professor Massimiliano Meineri (Chair of EACTAIC Echocardiography Subspecialty Committee, Herzzentrum Leipzig, Germany, University of Toronto, Canada)
Moderators
Professor Massimiliano Meineri (Chair of EACTAIC Echocardiography Subspecialty Committee, Herzzentrum Leipzig, Germany, University of Toronto, Canada)
Professor Mohamed El Tahan (EACTAIC Education Chair, Mansoura University, Egypt, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia
Learning Objectives
After participating in this webinar, you will be able to:
- Identify the evidence supporting the impact of intraoperative TEE on postoperative outcomes, particularly following CABG surgery.
- Understand the process, methodology, and future of developing the intraoperative TEE guidelines.
- Review the future impact of current guidelines.
- Identify the roles and current and future challenges for guidelines on the common applications of TEE for non-cardiac surgery.
- Understand the current stand of perioperative ECAVI-EACTAIC certification and the available international TEE certification processes.
- Recognize the challenges of continuous quality improvement in TEE and current society suggestions.
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PROGRAMME
17:00 – 17:07. Welcome Address.
Professor Massimiliano Meineri (Chair of EACTAIC Echocardiography Subspecialty Committee, Herzzentrum Leipzig, Germany, University of Toronto, Canada)
Professor Mohamed El Tahan (EACTAIC Education Chair, Mansoura University, Egypt, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia
17:07 – 17:09
17:09 – 17:39. The impact of intraoperative TEE on Outcomes.
Antonio Rubino, Papworth, Cambridge, UK
- Define the challenging outcome definition for intraoperative TEE.
- Review current literature on the impact of intraoperative TEE on postoperative outcomes.
- Identify the impact of TEE on CABG surgery.
17:39 – 17:41. Poll
17:41 – 18:11. Behind the development of guidelines for intraoperative TEE.
Annette Vegas, Professor of Anesthesiology University of Toronto, Director of perioperative Echocardiography, Toronto General Hospital.
- Learn about the process of guideline development.
- Understand the mythology to develop guidelines for intraoperative TEE.
- Discuss the future impact of current guidelines.
18:11 – 18:13. Poll
18:13 – 18:43. TEE for non-cardiac Surgery. Where are we at?
Sascha Treskatsch, Charité Hospital, Berlin, Germany
- Discuss the definition of TEE for non-cardiac surgery.
- Review current guidelines on common applications of TEE for non-cardiac surgery.
- Identify future developments and challenges.
18:43 – 18:45. Poll
18.45 – 19.15. Quality Control in intraoperative TEE.
Joost van der Maaten, Groningen, The Netherlands
- Describe the current stand of the perioperative TEE certification process.
- Review available international certification processes.
- Discuss challenges of continuous quality improvement in TEE and current society suggestions.
19.15-19:35. QA Session
19:35-19:38. Wrap-up and adjourn
Professor Massimiliano Meineri (Chair of EACTAIC Echocardiography Subspecialty Committee, Herzzentrum Leipzig, Germany, University of Toronto, Canada)
19:38-19:40. Closing and following EACTAIC events
Professor Mohamed El Tahan (EACTAIC Education Chair, Mansoura University, Egypt, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia.
