Pericardial Disease in Children

Programmed by the African Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery.

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Chairs

Darshan Reddy, Durban, South Africa
Frank Edwin, Accra, Ghana
Drissi Boumzebra, Marrakesh, Morocco

The Program

Introduction

Frank Edwin
Accra, Ghana

The Pericardium: Embryology, Surgical Anatomy and Imaging

Kaoutar Benjaout
Tangier, Morocco

Management of Pericardial Effusions following Cardiac Surgery

Fekede Agwar
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Inflammatory and Infective Pericardial Disease: Diagnosis and Medical Management

Bonface Osano
Nairobi, Kenya

Hydatid Disease involving the Pericardium

Abdelmalek Bouzid
Algiers, Algeria

Surgery for Constrictive Pericarditis

Fekede Agwar
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Pediatric Cardiac Surgery in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities

Dominique Vervoort
Toronto, Canada

The Speakers