Hall: Pacific

Course director:  M. Matsagkas (Greece)
Moderators:          M. Matsagkas (Greece), I. Banzic (Serbia)

Part A  Arterial disease

08.00 – 08.15  Antithrombotic treatment in peripheral arterial interventions G. Kouvelos (Greece)
08.16 – 08.30  Antithrombotic treatment in carotid interventions I. Banzic(Serbia)
08.31 – 08.45  Optimal antithrombotic treatment during cardiac surgery S.Putnik (Serbia)
08.46 – 09.00  Antithrombotic treatment during combined cardiac surgery and carotid intervention  M. Matsagkas (Greece)
09.01 – 09.10  Discussion

Part B   Venous Thromboembolism

09.11 – 09.20 Pathophysiology of heamostasis and thrombosis N. Roussas (Greece)
09.21 - 09.35  The recently published ESC guidelines for pulmonary embolism - New treatment strategies Vassil Chervenkof (Bulgaria)
09.36 - 09.50  NOACs in the treatment of VTE. Clinical implications M. Matsagkas (Greece)
09.51 – 10.00  Discussion

Part C    Peri-operative antithrombotic management

10.01 – 10.40  Managing patients under anti-thombotic therapy to undergo non-cardiac surgery  E.Arnaoutoglou (Greece)
10.41 – 10.50. Discussion

Satellite presentation

10.51 - 11.00 HEMOFARM
Acetylsalicylic acid in reducing cardiovascular events D. Kostic (Serbia)

Lecturer Biography