1. The 7th Biennial Meeting
Institute for Pathology
The 7th Biennial Meeting
of the
Association for European Cardiovascular Pathology
Cologne, Germany
23-24 September 2016
Registration fees
Member E
Trainee E
Non member 220 E
Congress Dinner 60 E
Abstract submission
Deadline: June 30th
Congress language: English
Conference Venue
University Hospital Cologne
Institute for Pathology
Lecture Hall (Building 8E)
Kerpener Strasse 62
50924 Cologne

2. Preliminary Program Friday 23.09.2015 11.00 Registration 12.00
11.00
Registration
12.00
Opening of the Cologne AECVP Biennial Meeting
AECVP President: Annalisa Angelini, Local organizers: Rainer Bohle, Heike Goebel
12.15 – 13.00
M. Davies
Award Lecture
"On shoulders of giants"
(On Congenital heart disease)
RH Anderson, London, UK
Chair: Annalisa Angelini
13.00 – 14.00
Oral communications
14.00 – 15.20
Poster
15.20 – 16.00
Symposium I
“Olsen-Gourley Symposium”
On new frontiers in heart failure
The contribution of the pathologist to expand the donor pool in cardiac transplantation
Mechanical circulatory support in heart failure
O. Leone Bologna, IT
S. Preston, Cambridge, UK
Keynote Lecture
Regenerative medicine and biomaterials
C. James Kirkpatrick , Mainz, DE
Chair: Rainer Bohle
Coffee and Poster Session II
Board meeting
AECVP board members
20.30
Social Dinner
Saturday
9 – 10:40
Symposium II
Sudden unexpected death in Forensics- diagnostic approaches and prospects
20 min each
Chair:tba
Post-mortem imaging
From morgue to prevention
Toxicology and biochemistry
German practice in SCD
K. Michaud, Lausanne, CH
J. Banner, Copenhagen,DK
J. Lucena, Seville, ES
A. Buettner, Rostock,DE
Coffee break
Business
meeting
AECVP members
„Olsen-Gourley“
Keynote Lecture
microRNA in CV diseases
A. Schober, Munich, DE
Chair: Heike Goebel
Lunch and Industry presentations
14.00 – 15.40
Symposium III Aortic Valve stenosis
Pathology and Treatment
Interventional procedures for aortic valve stenosis: pros and cons
Surgical treatment with bioprosthetic valves and causes of failure
Transarterial valve implantation: interventional pathology
Dystrophic calcification of native and xenograft valves
T. Rudolph, Cologne, DE
T. Wahlers Cologne, DE
Van der Wal, Amsterdam, NL
G. Thiene, Padova, IT
What is it?
P. Gallagher
17.00
Cristina Basso
17.15
Closing Ceremony
Heike Goebel, Rainer Bohle
Annalisa Angelini, Mary Sheppard