EVENTS

We post details of upcoming events at which the PEARS project will feature on this page.

Techno Practicum College 2024: Back to the Future for Cardiac Surgery

7-10 March 2024, Sydney, Australia

Conal Austin will present on ‘Ross Supported with PEARS’, Homayoun Jalali will present on ‘When will I Not do a Ross, VSARS or PEARS’ and Livia Williams will present on ‘PEARS’.

For more information about the event, visit the Techno Practicum College website.

6th Heart Team Winter Summit

17-22 March 2024, Zürs, Austria

Conal Austin will present on ‘PRO-CON: Ascending Aortic aneurysms /dilation should be wrapped’ and lead a workshop on ‘How to apply a PEARS Exograft’.

For more information about the meeting, visit the Heart Team Winter Summit website.

AATS Aortic Symposium 2024

24 to 26 April 2024, New York, USA

Prof John Pepper will give an invitational presentation on ‘Personalized External Aortic Root Support (PEARS). Conal Austin and Ana Redondo will present on ‘Our Experience with the Ross-PEARS Procedure in Patients with Failing Aortic Valve Surgery’ and ’20 Years of Personalised External Aortic Root Support Experience: What we have learnt so far’. Alastair Graham will give a poster presentation on ‘Can 3D Printed Models of Coronary Anatomy Reduce the Risk of Major Complications During Personalized External Aortic Root Support (PEARS) surgery? A Pilot Study’.

Abstracts and links to the full program can be found on the Aortic Symposium website.