258 - GRAFTING GALORE: CORONARY ANASTOMOSES HANDS-ON SURGICAL SKILLS

Friday, October 25, 2024

3:15 PM – 4:15 PM PT

Room: 223 - 224

Hands-on coronary anastomosis skill development session.

Trainees from all levels of training (medical students, residents, fellows) will have the opportunity to learn and practice their coronary anastomosis suturing skills using the Ethicon anastomosis simulator kits. Different coronary artery anastomotic techniques and their indications will be reviewed.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this session participants will be able to:

practice coronary anastomoses; and
practice different graft configurations (T graft, sequentials, etc.)

Disclosure(s):

Khalil Khalil, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Yuan Qiu, MD, BHSc: No financial relationships to disclose

Corey Adams, MD MSc FRCSC: Corcym: Peer to peer program (Ongoing); Edwards life sciences: Consulting (Ongoing); Medtronic: Peer to peer program (Ongoing)

Richard C. Cook, MD, MSc, FRCSC: No financial relationships to disclose

Jennifer Higgins, RCPSC: No financial relationships to disclose

Janet Ngu, MD MSc FRCSC: No financial relationships to disclose

Philippe Tremblay, MD, MSc, FRCSC: No financial relationships to disclose

Takhliq Amir, BHSc: No financial relationships to disclose

Dominique de Waard, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Nic Mourad: No financial relationships to disclose

Co-Chair(s)

Khalil Khalil, MD (he/him/his)

Resident in Cardiac Surgery
Université de Montréal
Université de Montréal
Yuan Qiu, MD, BHSc

Cardiac Surgery Resident Physician
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
University of Ottawa Heart Institute

Presenter(s)

CA

Corey Adams, MD MSc FRCSC

Cardiac Surgeon
University of Calgary
UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY
Richard C. Cook, MD, MSc, FRCSC

Clinical Professor of Surgery
CSCS
University of British Columbia
Saurabh Gupta, MD, MSc (he/him/his)

Cardiovascular Surgeon
New Brunswick Heart Centre
Dalhousie University New Brunswick
Jennifer Higgins, RCPSC

Cardiac Surgeon
CSCS
St. Mary's General Hospital
Janet Ngu, MD MSc FRCSC (she/her/hers)

Cardiac Surgeon
NL Health Services
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Philippe Tremblay, MD, MSc, FRCSC

Cardiac Surgeon
Canadian Society of Cardiac Surgeons

Planning Committee Member(s)

Takhliq Amir, BHSc (she/her/hers)

Cardiac Surgery Resident
Dalhousie University
Dominique de Waard, MD

Cardiac Surgery Resident
CSCS
Dalhousie University
Nic Mourad

Medical Student (MSI3)
The University of British Columbia