MICS 2018 is a two-day symposium focused specifically on the newest issues of minimally and ultra-minimally invasive and robotic mitral, tricuspid, atrial fibrillation surgery and less conventional catheter based mitral procedures.

This Conference is organized by the Mitral Academy, a cultural association whose goals include a common work platform dedicated to the progress gained in the medical scientific field by mitral valve surgery.

Conference Directors MICS 2018

David Adams

Khalil Fattouch

Patrizio Lancellotti

Friday, June 8

10:30 a.m. The Morphology: Learning how to Strategize like a Reference Surgeon - David H. Adams, MD

11:30 a.m. Surgical Techniques: How I repair - Chair, David H. Adams, MD

12:00 p.m. Keynote Lecture: Raising Our Standards - David H. Adams, MD

2:55 p.m. Gladiators Session: Minimally Invasive as Standard of Care - Chair, David H. Adams, MD

Saturday, June 9

10:10 a.m. Transapical Procedures - Chair, David H. Adams, MD