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Prof. Jürg Schmidli Honored by Swiss Society for Cardiac and Thoracic Vascular Surgery
Prof. Enrico Ferrari, President of the Swiss Society for Cardiac Surgery (r.), and Prof. Jürg Schmidli (l.)
Prof. Jürg Schmidli, retired Chief Physician of the University Clinic for Vascular Surgery and Director of the University Clinic for Cardiovascular Surgery, has been made an honorary member of the Swiss Society for Cardiac and Thoracic Vascular Surgery. He was honored on June 19, 2024, during the annual Congress of the Swiss Societies of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery in Lausanne, Switzerland. He gave the honorary "Senning Lecture" on the topic of "Aortic surgery - quo vadis?" Prof. Schmidli was honored for his outstanding achievements in training, research, and clinical work for cardiac surgery.
Introducing the Organ Aorta
A Milestone in Medical Advancement
Join us in unveiling a groundbreaking milestone in the medical field: the recognition of the aorta as a human organ. Watch as Prof. Dr. Martin Czerny presents the latest guidelines.
Learn to diagnose and treat acute and chronic aortic pathologies using a combination of open surgery and endovascular therapy methods, expanding your treatment capabilities for personalized patient care within an aortic team during the CBL Seminar in Zurich, featuring intensive interactions with experts.
Date: 3 – 5th April 2025
Venue: TBA, Zurich, Switzerland
Following the success of our first Aortic Summit in 2019, our second in 2021 and our third in 2023, we proudly announce our 4th edition.
Date: April 2026
Theme: Organ Aorta
Stay tuned for further program and registration details.
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