Preliminary Programme
Wednesday, May 6th
JOINT SESSION Transplantaatiopäivät & STS2020
| 16.50-17.00 17.00-17.45 | STS 2020 Opening State of the Art Lecture: How to make DCD happen? | Arno Nordin, HUS Beatriz Dominguez-Gil, Madrid |
| 19.00-20.30 | Welcome Reception, Helsinki City Hall |
Thursday, May 7th
| 08.00-09.00 | Breakfast Symposium, industry sponsored |
Challenges in Transplantation
| 09.00-10.30 | STEP in kidney transplantation Pediatric split liver results Emerging infections in transplantation | Per Lindner, Gothenburg William Bennet, Gothenburg Veli-Jukka Anttila, Helsinki |
| 10.30-11.00 | Break |
Donor Approaches in Nordic Countries
| 11.00-12.30 | Nordic Donor up-date Panel discussion: Representatives from Denmark, Estonia, | Anu Koivusalo, Helsinki |
| 12.30-13.15 | Lunch | |
| 13.15-14.15 | Astellas Symposium Personalized approach to immunosuppression, or is there any? Personalized approach to prevention of viral infections after transplantation | Dennis Hesselink, Rotterdam Ilkka Helanterä, Helsinki |
Retransplantations of Kidney and Liver Allografts
| 14.15-15.15 | Liver retransplantation Failing kidney allograft and retransplantation | Greg
Nowak, Stockholm John Gill, Vancouver |
| 15.15-15.45 | Break |
New Immunological Procedures
| 15.45-17.00 | Combined bone marrow and kidney transplantation The clinical importance of donor specific antibodies in liver transplantation | Tatsuo Kawai, Boston Allan Rasmussen, Copenhagen |
Parallel session of heart-lung transplantations
| 09.00-10.30 | Ex vivo thoracic organ perfusion | |
| 09.00-09.45 | EVLP - the Toronto experience | Antti Nykänen, Toronto General Hospital |
| 09.45-10.30 | Ex vivo heart perfusion - the Lund experience | Johan Nilsson, Skånes Universitetssjukhus |
| 10.30-11.00 | Coffee | |
| 11.00-12.30 | VAD controversies | |
| 11.00-11.45 | LVAD - when is it too late? | Markku Pentikäinen, Helsinki University Hospital |
| 11.45-12.30 | LVAD complications - Heartmate 3 and Heartware | Daniel Zimpfer, Medizinische Universität Wien |
| 12.30-13.30 | Lunch | |
| 13.30-14.15 | Symposium, industry sponsored | |
| 14.15-15.15 | Retransplantation | |
| 14.15-14.45 | Heart retransplantation | Riina Kandolin, Helsinki University Hospital |
| 14.45-15.15 | Lung retransplantation | Elina Heliövaara, Helsinki University Hospital |
| 15.15-15.45 | Coffee | |
| 15.45-17.00 | Abstract session |
JOINT SESSION
| 17.00-18.00 | Industry sponsored session | Sandoz/Novartis |
| 19.00 | Congress Dinner |
Friday, May 8th
| 08.00-09.00 | Breakfast Symposium, industry sponsored |
Machine Perfusion
| 09.00-09.45 | Utilisation of marginal liver grafts - impact
of new preservation technology | Andrea Schlegel, Birminghamn |
| 09.45-10.30 | DCD
NORDIC UP-DATE Panel Discussion: Representatives from Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden | Arno Nordin, Helsinki |
| 10.30-11.00 | Break |
Is there future for transplantations?
| 11.00-12.00 | The role of transplantation in the changing landscape of intestinal failure Artificial Pancreas Device systems | Gustaf Herlenius, Gothenburg Lorenzo Sandini, Lappeenranta |
eHEALTH
| 12.00-12.45 | Digital Care Pathways in Nephrology Social Media in Transplantation | Virpi Rauta, Helsinki Edoardo Melilli, Barcelona |
| 12.45-13.00 | The End of the Congress | |
| 13.00 | Lunch |