About this event
- Date and time Fri 28 Jun 2019 from 9:00am to 4:30pm
- Location Royal Society of Medicine
- Organised by Cardiothoracic
Join the Cardiothoracic Section as we highlight the ever-changing workforce and discuss its benefits and sharing good practice.
We'll set standards for uniformity in all units, and cover expectations of training and education for all of the workforce involved.
Topics include:
- Fostering a team approach
- Encouraging best practice
- Minimum standards of workforce needed
- Train the future workforce
Innovation in Cardiothoracic Surgery: Win a year's free RSM membership
Guidelines: Submit a 250-word abstract on a case presentation. The abstract can include figures, diagrams and scans. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to present their paper at a Cardiothoracic meeting.
Prize
- Oral presentation: One year’s free RSM membership and a bottle of champagne
- Poster presentation: One year’s free RSM membership and a bottle of wine
Open to: All pre-clinical and clinical cardiothoracic students and trainees.
Submission deadline: Sunday 2 June 2019
Please send your abstract to this email address: cardiothoracic@rsm.ac.uk
Agenda
View the programme
Registration, tea and coffee
Session one: The present situation
Chairs: Mr Kandadai Rammohan, Thoracic Surgeon, University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust, Mr Simon Kendall, President Elect Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery, Consultant Cardiac Surgeon, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesborough and Miss Stella Vig, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Council Member, Royal College of Surgeons of England
The current panorama
Mr Prakash Punjabi, Consultant cardiothoracic Surgeon, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Questions and answers
ANP/SCP contribution
Ms Helen Munday, Matron for Cardiothoracic Surgery and Respiratory Medicine, St Bartholomew’s Hospital
Questions and answers
Evolution of VATS lobectomy
Mr Giuseppe Aresu, Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Questions and answers
Tea and coffee break
Poster viewing
Session two: Current developments
Chairs: Mr Rajesh Shah, Chair Specialty Advisory Committee, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Consultant Thoracic Surgeon, University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust and Mr Mark Jones, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
The new cardiothoracic curriculum
Mr Rajesh Shah
Questions and answers
Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT): Lessons and recommendations
Mr Simon Kendall
Questions and answers
Endoscopic vein harvesting
Mr Dennis Noel, Surgical Care Practitioner, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast
Questions and answers
Lunch
Poster viewing
Session three: Case presentations
Chairs: Mr Mark Jones and Mr Prakash Punjabi
Can nurse-led criteria-based discharge reduce length of stay in thoracic surgery?
Mr Denish Apparau on behalf of Mr Marcus Taylor
An unusual complication of Seldinger chest drain insertion
Dr Georgia Layton
Re -redo –endoscopic tricuspid valve replacement in previous double valves replaced patient
Mr Mayooran Nithiananthan
Will combination of CT FFR coronary angiogram and adjunct software replace invasive diagnostic coronary angiography as a diagnostic modality?
Miss Sophia Mahboob
The Thoraflex hybrid approach using a zone 0 proximal Landing site for first stage treatment of a thoracoabdominal aneurysm
Dr Ramanish Ravishankar
Session four: Bidding for the future
Chairs: Mr Simon Kendall, Mr Kandadai Rammohan and Mr Aziz Momin, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, BUPA Cromwell Hospital
Safe and prepared for the technological revolution
Mr Sasha Stamenkovic, Consultant Thoracic Surgeon and Director of Robotic Surgery, Bart’s Health NHS Trust
Questions and answers
Training pathways - changes and challenges
Mr Sridhar Rathinam, Consultant Thoracic Surgeon and Honorary Senior Lecturer, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and Mr Jonathan Afoke, Cardiothoracic Registrar, St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Questions and answers
Awarding of the prize
Close of meeting
Location
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom