245 - CARDIAC SURGERY ORAL/PODIUM PRESENTATIONS 1

Friday, October 24, 2025

2:00pm - 3:00pm ET

Room:304AB

Co-Chair(s)

Emmanuel Moss, MD MSc

Cardiac Surgeon
Jewish General Hospital/McGill University
McGill University
Steve Singh

Surgeon
Trillium Health Partners, University of Toronto
Trillium Health Partners, University of Toronto

Presenter(s)

MR

Marc Ruel, MD, MPH, FRCSC, FAHA, FCCS, FACC

Chair in Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery | Professor of Surgery
University of Ottawa Heart Institute - Ottawa, ON
University of Ottawa Heart Institute

Session Description: This abstract oral session showcases top-ranked and high-impact research in cardiac surgery, featuring emerging clinical data, landmark trial results, and important subgroup analyses. Presentations span the spectrum of innovation — from randomized trials to long-term surgical outcomes — offering attendees a snapshot of the most compelling science in the field.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this session participants will be able to:

Critically appraise recent advances in clinical and translational cardiac surgery research, including randomized trials and long-term outcome studies;
Identify key sex-based and population-specific insights from contemporary cardiac surgery datasets and subgroup analyses; and
Discuss the implications of new data on surgical decision-making, patient selection, and long-term outcomes in valve and atrial procedures.