Program
DAY 2
Monday, December 8, 2025 (SMC Cancer Center B2, Middle Lecture Hall)
8:00-8:30
APSAO Councilor Meeting
SESSOIN 1: Abstract Presentation and Special Lecture
SESSION 1
Abstract Presentation and Special Lecture
Akira Shiose
Kyushu University
[Japan]
09:00 ~ 09:15
Pediatric HeartMate 3 Implantation in Patients With BSA < 0.8 m²: Two Case Experiences
Tomoki Ushijima
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Kyushu University
[Japan]
09:15 ~ 09:30
Concomitant Mitral Valve Intervention during Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation in End-Stage Heart Failure: A Systematic Review of the Evidence
Mingkui Zhang
First Hospital of Tsinghua University
[China]
09:30 ~ 09:45
Left Ventricular Unloading Practices and Outcomes in Congenital Heart Disease Patients Supported with Postcardiotomy VA-ECMO
Mingkui Zhang
First Hospital of Tsinghua University
[China]
09:45 ~ 10:00
Concomitant Tricuspid Valve Surgery at the Time of Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
Yuri Lee
Samsung Medical Center
[Korea]
10:00 ~ 10:15
Impact of Insurance Coverage for Ventricular Assist Devices on Heart Transplant in Korea: An Overlap-Weighted Propensity Score Analysis
Yuri Lee
Samsung Medical Center
[Korea]
10:15 ~ 10:35
Special Lecture: Innovations in Mechanical Circulatory Support Device Development
Tomohiro Nishinaka
NCVC
[Japan]
10:30 ~ 10:50
Closing remarks
In-Seok Jeong
Chonnam National University
[Korea]
11:00 ~ 11:30
APSAO General Assembly