Lucerne Cardiovascular Course 2021

September 2-4, 2021 (new location) Vascular International Training Centre at Hotel Kurhaus am Sarnersee in Sarnen, Switzerland

This specific course is intended to cover the therapeutic approach and the whole range of surgical techniques in type A aortic dissection. The course enables training on life-like models with pulsatile flow (21 CME Credits).    

Programme – Registration below

This event has been approved as a Third-Party Procedure Training. See event status. the event MedTech Europe Members may provide direct sponsorship to Healthcare Professionals attending this event.

Please check the Covid-19 protection measures taken for the Lucerne courses 2021.

Supporting Partners

Dear colleagues!

Acute type A aortic dissection is a devastating pathology and its treatment is challenging for both the patient and the surgeon.
This cardiovascular course aims at improving comprehensive knowledge on acute type A dissection.
This specific course is intended to cover the therapeutic approach and the whole range of surgical techniques in type A aortic dissection. The course enables training on life-like models with pulsatile flow.

This unique course is designated for advanced cardiac surgery trainees and young consultants.

Lucerne/Sarnen Workshops provide excellent hands-on experience on unique pulsatile realistic models.

We look forward to personally welcome you in Lucerne!

Prof. Dr. Jürg Schmidli, Berne (course director)
Prim. Priv.-Doz. Dr. Afshin Assadian, Vienna
Prof. Dr. Lorenz Gürke, Basle
Dr. Klaus Klemm, Stuttgart

Supported by The Swiss Society for Cardiac and Vascular Thoracic Surgery

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Due to the Covid-19 situation we had to postpone the courses, originally fixed for January in Lucerne. In accordance with the opening steps announced by the Swiss government we are happy to announce the new date for the course. Due to logistical reasons we have also a change in venue.

Location:

Vascular International Training Centre
c/o Hotel Kurhaus am Sarnersee
Wilerstrasse 35
CH-6062 Sarnen

Location map

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Accommodation

We have reserved a limited number of rooms at  Hotel Kurhaus at the course venue at CHF 165 per night (half board, lunch is included in the course fee) as well as some rooms in other hotels in Sarnen. If you would like to reserve a room you have any questions, please let us know by email to info@vascular-international.org  before August 2, 2021.

Further Tourist Information

Convenor  J. Schmidli

Tutors: Ehsan Natour, Paola Redaelli, Florian Schönhoff, Piergiorgio Tozzi

Fee  CHF 1’750.-