On October 4, 2018, within the framework of the 27th International Medical Exhibition “PUBLIC HEALTH 2018”, the Conference “New Technologies in Cardiac Surgery” organized by the Heart Institute of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine was held in Kyiv.

During the conference, the Heart Institute’s specialists presented the following reports:

“The latest technologies in cardiac surgery. The path from scalpel and injector to the catheter and mechanical heart”
Professor Borys Todurov, General Director of the Heart Institute;

“Transcatheter technology in the prosthetics of heart valves”
Andriy Khokhlov, Head of the Department of Angiography and Endovascular Surgery of the Heart Institute;

“Prosthetics of heart valves – progress of technological solutions”
Vitaly Demianchuk, Deputy Director of the Heart Institute;

“Transcatheter methods of treatment of pulmonary thromboembolism. What’s new? ”
Nikolay Stan, surgeon of the Heart Institute;

“Extracorporeal support of life in patients with severe cardiovascular and respiratory failure”
Sergiy Sudakevich, doctor anesthetist of the Heart Institute.