Scientific Program 2023
Day 1 – December 15th 2023
MODERATORS: Christoph Starck (Germany), Nigel Lever (New Zealand)
| 08:45 | Welcome Christoph Starck (Germany) |
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Evidence in TLE-procedures |
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| 09:00 |
The three most important TLE publications in 2023 Christoph Starck (Germany) |
| 09:45 |
Are we ready for an international lead extraction registry? Mark Gallagher (UK) |
| 10:30 |
How to manage the tricuspid valve in CIED patients Ray Schaerf (USA) |
| 11:15 | Coffee Break |
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TLE expert level techniques |
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| 1130 | Lead extraction procedures in patients with PFO Alex Breitenstein (Switzerland) |
| 12:15 |
Extraction for venous occlusion – How to manage venous recanalization |
| 13:00 | Kissing sheath technique – Tandem 2.0 or completely new technique? Nigel Lever (New Zealand) |
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13:45 |
Lunch Break |
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Management of complex extractions – Interactive case based session |
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| 14:45 | Expert Case #1 Samer Hakmi (Germany) |
| 15:05 | Expert Case #2 Nigel Lever (New Zealand) |
| 15:25 | Expert Case #3 Thomas Beaver (USA) |
| 15:45 | Expert Case #4 Alex Breitenstein (Switzerland) |
| 16:05 | Expert Case #5 Zaki Akhtar (UK) |
| 16:25 | Expert Case #6 Frank Bracke (Netherlands) |
| 16:45 | Expert Case #7 Ray Schaerf (USA) |
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17:05 |
Coffee Break |
| Keynote Lecture: | |
| 17:30 | My journey in the lead extraction business Roger Freedman (USA) |
| 20:00 | Dinner (open end) |
Day 2 – December 16th 2023
MODERATORS: Christoph Starck (Germany), Nigel Lever (New Zealand)
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Management of TLE patients |
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| 09:00 | Alternative ways to treat pocket infections Kamil Sedlacek (Czech Republic) |
| 09:45 | Leadless pacing for simultaneous re-implantation in TLE procedures for CIED infections Sergio Richter (Germany) |
| 10:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 | After a serious complication. What next? Nigel Lever (New Zealand) |
| 11:45 | Requirements for adequate post extraction care Christoph Starck (Germany |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
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Simulation in TLE procedures - Optimizing outcomes in team performance |
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| 13:30 | Evaluating the Evolution Simulator Nigel Lever (New Zealand) & all participants |
| 14:15 | Live team training in simulation OR (protocol development) Christoph Starck (Germany) & all participants |
| 15:30 | Closing remarks |
| 16:00 | End of Meeting |
