The endogenous cell defence: organ protection of the future
Organiser: J Vaage, Oslo
Session 1
Moderators: F Beyersdorf, Freiburg; J Vaage, Oslo
| 09:00 | Why is the endogenous cell defence, pre- and post-conditioning, interesting in cardiothoracic surgery? | F Beyersdorf, Freiburg |
| 09:20 | Which organs can be protected? | J Vaage, Oslo |
| 09:40 | Early and delayed preconditioning - mechanisms | D Yellon, London |
| 10:30 | Coffee |
Session 2
Moderator: D Yellon, London
| 11:00 | Post-conditioning - mechanisms | J Vinten-Johansen, Atlanta |
| 11:50 | Lunch |
Session 3
Moderators: G Valen, Oslo; J Vinten-Johansen, Atlanta
| 13:00 | Similarities and differences in mechanisms of pre- and post-conditioning | D Hausenloy, London |
| 13:30 | Alternative methods and mechanisms of increasing the endogenous cell defence | G Valen, Oslo |
| 14:10 | Coffee |
Session 4
Moderators: F Beyersdorf, Freiburg; J Vinten-Johansen, Atlanta
| 14:30 | Clinical studies in cardiac surgery - present status | M Tarkka, Tampere |
| 15:00 | Possible ways to exploit the endogenous cell defence in surgery | J Vaage, Oslo |
| 15:30 | Adjourn |