Poster prize at SCTS 2024

The team at Royal Victoria Hospital Belfast has won a prize at SCTS 2024 for its poster ‘A Case Study: Application of Personalised External Aortic Root Support to Overcome a Failing Ross Procedure’.

For more information on the annual meeting, which is being held 17 to 19 March in Newport, Wales, visit the SCTS website.

ExoVasc PEARS at AATS Aortic Symposium

Multiple presentations will be given on ExoVasc PEARS at the AATS Aortic Symposium 2024, which runs 24 to 26 April 2024 in New York.

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.

Tal Golesworthy presents at the QuickParts Open House on 6 December 2023

Tal Golesworthy delivered a highly entertaining and informative presentation to our Quickparts UK Open House audience. In his hand is the #sls precise replica of his rising aorta – a model that has literally extended his life without subjecting him to endless surgeries – made by us in 2003. His pioneering work has led to almost 1000 more (to date) highly precise replicas being made.