Filmed at the 2015 EACTS Annual Meeting in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, this roundtable discussion focuses on current developments and technological improvements in valve surgery. The roundtable is moderated by Joel Dunning, FRCS, PhD of James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom. Mr. Dunning interviews current and future Presidents of CT surgery societies in Europe and a key expert in valve-in-valve technology. The panel is comprised of Tim Graham, FRCS of Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom (President of the SCTS); Paul Herijgers, MD of K.U. Leuven, Leuven, Belgium (President of BACTS); Francesco Musumeci, MD of San Camillo Hospital, Rome, Italy (Vice President of SICCH); and Mr. Vinayak Bapat, FRCS(CTh) of St. Thomas’ Hospital, London, United Kingdom.
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