The list of presentations

2006
1. Surgery for aortic valve  stenosis. DKHZ meeting. Sankt Augustin; Germany; 05.04.2006
2. Arterial switch operation. DKHZ meeting. Sankt Augustin; Germany; 14.06. 2006
3. Surgery for complex left ventricular outflow tract obstruction. DKHZ meeting. Sankt Augustin; Germany; 23.08.2006
4. Ross-Konno multicentric study. Fall meeting of European Congenital Heart Surgeon Association, Stockholm; Sweden; 08.09 – 10.09.2006
5. Corrected transposition of the great arterie (invited speaker). European School for Cardiothoracic Surgery,  Cardiac Course Level 3, Bergamo; Italy; 13-14.11.2006
6. Anomalous pulmonary venous return (invited speaker). European School for Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiac Course Level 3, Bergamo; Italy; 13-14.11.2006.
7. Rastelli, Senning operation (invited speaker). European School for Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiac Course Level 3, Bergamo; Italy; 13-14.11.2006
8. Ross-Konno operation (invited speaker).Current problems in medico-surgical cardiology; Marseille; France; 22 – 23. 11. 2006
9. Mitral valve surgery after correction of AV canal (invited speaker). Angeborene Herzfehler im Erwachsenenalter; Essen; Germany; 02.12.20
10. Corrected transposition. DKHZ meeting. Sankt Augustin; Germany; 13.12. 2006

2007
11. Surgery for critical aortic stenosis. DKHZ Wintersymposium; Langenfeld; Austria; 07 – 10. 03. 2007
12. Ross-Konno operation in newborns and infants. DKHZ Wintersymposium; Langenfeld; Austria; 07 – 10. 03. 2007
13. Treatment of tetralogy of Fallot with absent pulmonary valve syndrome (invited speaker). The World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery; Washington; USA; 3-4.5.2007
14. Surgical treatment of compression of airways by dilated pulmonary arteries (invited speaker).1st Athens International Workshop in Congenital Heart Surgery; Greece; 30.5.2007
15. Is myocardial bridge an easy case? XVII spring meeting of European Congenital Heart Surgeons Association; Santorini; Greece; 31.5 – 1.6. 2007
16. Anatomic correction of cc-TGA {I,D,D} using atrial switch and aortic translocation.  XVII spring meeting of European Congenital Heart Surgeons Association; Santorini; Greece; 31.5 – 1.6. 2007
17. Transport ECMO. European Congenital Heart Surgeon Association; Geneva; Switzerland; 13-16.9.2007
18. Surgical valvotomy in critical aortic stenosis. European Congenital Heart Surgeon Association; Geneva; Switzerland; 13-16.9.2007
19. Aortic valve surgery in children (invited speaker). Mediterranean Association of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery; Opatija; Croatia; 27. – 30.9.2007
20. Current treatment strategies in congenital heart surgery (invited speaker). Mediterranean Association of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery; Opatija; Croatia; 27. – 30.9.2007
21. Treatment of bronchial compression. Deutschen Gesellschaft für Pädiastrische Kardiologie; Ulm; 7 – 8.10.2007
22. Anatomic correction of cc-TGA. Deutschen Gesellschaft für Pädiastrische Kardiologie; Ulm; 7 – 8.10.2007
23. Complex left ventricular outflow tract obstruction (invited speaker). European School for Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiac Course Level 3; Bergamo; Italy 12-13.11.2007)
24. Anomalous pulmonary venous return and cor triatriatum (invited speaker). European School for Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiac Course Level 3; Bergamo; Italy 12-13.11.2007
25. Rastelli, REV and Nikaidoh operations (invited speaker). European School for Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiac Course Level 3; Bergamo; Italy 12-13.11.2007
26. Surgical treatment of subvalvar, valvar and supravalvar stenosis and interrupted aortic arch (invited speaker). Akademie fur weiterbildung der Deutchen gesellschaft fur Thorax-Herz- und Gefasschirurgie; Essen; Germany; 16.11.2007
27. Surgical treatment of malposition of the great arteries (invited speaker). Akademie fur weiterbildung der Deutchen gesellschaft fur Thorax-, Herz- und Gefasschirurgie; Essen; Germany; 16.11.2007
28. Analysis of the results of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery in the year 2006. DKHZ meeting; Sankt Augustin; Germany 13.06. 2007
29. Surgery of the right ventricular failure. DKHZ meeting; Sankt Augustin; Germany 13.06. 2007
30. Surgical options for borderline left ventricle. DKHZ meeting; Sankt Augustin; Germany 13.06. 2007

2008
31. Surgical aspects of contruncal malformation (invited speaker).Angeborene Herzfehler – von der Diagnose zur Therapie; Bonn;  Germany;18 – 19. 01. 2008
32. Surgical aspects of left ventricle outflow tract oabstruction (invited speaker).Angeborene Herzfehler – von der Diagnose zur Therapie; Bonn;  Germany;18 – 19. 01. 2008
33. Surgical aspects of heterotaxia (invited speaker).Angeborene Herzfehler – von der Diagnose zur Therapie; Bonn;  Germany;18 – 19. 01. 2008
34. Direct coronary transfer of ALCAPA. Mid-term results. 44th Annual Meeting of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons; Fort Lauderdale, Florida; USA; 28 – 30. 01. 2008
35. Anatomical correction of ccTGA; surgical aspects. DKHZ  2nd Wintersymposium; Langenfeld; Austria; 27 – 29. 02. 2008
36. Updates on TOF repair – Optimal Timing and Surgical Strategies (invited speaker).10th KFAFH International Symposium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; 19.3 – 20.3.  2008
37. TGA, remote VSD and pulmonary outflow tract obstruction: univentricular versus biventricular repair (invited speaker).10th KFAFH International Symposium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; 19.3 – 20.3.  2008
38. AV Valves Functional Anatomy; Repair of AVCD (invited speaker).10th KFAFH International Symposium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; 19.3 – 20.3.  2008
39. Critical aortic stenosis – Surgical considerations (invited speaker).43rd  Annual Meeting of the Association for European Pediatric Cardiology and 18th Spring Meeting of ECHSA; Venice Lido; Italy; 21-24 May, 2008
40. Double outlet right ventricle (invited speaker). European School for Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiac Course Level B; Bergamo; Italy; 9.6. -11.6. 2008
41. Truncus arteriosus communis (invited speaker). European School for Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiac Course Level B; Bergamo; Italy; 9.6. -11.6. 2008
42. Tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary stenosis and absent pulmonary valve (invited speaker). European School for Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiac Course Level B; Bergamo; Italy; 9.6. -11.6. 2008
43. Complete atrioventricular cannal (invited speaker). European School for Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiac Course Level B; Bergamo; Italy; 9.6. -11.6. 2008
44. Is still surgical closure of VSD method of choice? DKHZ meeting; Sankt Augustin; Germany 11.06. 2008
45. Early repair of TOF: risk and benefit (invited speaker). Baltic Summer Academy 2008; Rostock, Germany; 29-30. 08. 2008
46. Anatomic correction of ccTGA. 2nd joint meeting of European Congenital Heart Surgeon Association and Congenital Heart Surgeons Society of North America; Warsaw, Poland; 8.- 12.09.2008
47. Congenital Pulmonary Venous Stenosis. 2nd joint meeting of European Congenital Heart Surgeon Association and Congenital Heart Surgeons Society of North America; Warsaw, Poland; 8.- 12.09.2008
48. Commissurotomy and Leaflet Thinning in a Critical Aortic Strenosis: Revitalizing of surgical driven protocol (invited speaker). 22nd annual meeting of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery; Lisbon; Portugal; 13.-17.09.2008
49. Invited comment to: Implications of incising the ventricular septum in double outlet right ventricle and in the Ross-Konno operation; Authors Goldberg SP, McCanta AC, Campbell DN et al. 22nd annual meeting of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery; Lisbon; Portugal; 13.-17.09.2008
50. Ross-Konno operation. Mid term outcome. Deutschen Gesellschaft für Pädiastrische Kardiologie; Ulm; Germany; 5 – 8.10.2008
51. What is preferred method for treatment of critical aortic stenosis: surgical open valvotomy or ballooning? (invited speaker). 20th Annual meeting of Turkish’s Association of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery; Cesme; Turkey; 17. – 21.10. 2008
52. Surgical treatment of absent pulmonary valve syndrome and compression of airways by dilated pulmonary arteries (invited speaker). 20th Annual meeting of Turkish’s Association of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery; Cesme; Turkey; 17. – 21.10. 2008
53. Treatment strategies for complete balanced atrioventricular cannal. DKHZ meeting; Sankt Augustin; Germany; 12.11.2008)
54. Critical aortic stenosis – still therapeutic challenge (invited speaker).11th annual meeting of Pediatric Cardiac Center; Bratislava; Slovakia; 13.11.2008

2009
55. Surgery of Tetralogy of Fallot (invited speaker)  Angeborene Herzfehler im Erwachsenenalter; Essen; Germany; 10.01.2009
56. Pulmonary artery sling with tracheal stenosis. 45th Annual Meeting of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons; San Francisco, California; USA; 26 – 28. 01.
2009
57. Nikaidoh operation (invited speaker). 38 Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Thorax-, Herz- und Gefasschirurgie; Stuttgart; Germany; 16-18.02.2009
58. What is preferred method for treatment of critical aortic stenosis: surgical open valvotomy or ballooning (invited speaker). 12th International Vail Meeting, organized by Children’s Hospital, Heart Institute Colorado, USA; 1. – 4. 03. 2009
59. Double switch operation for corrected transposition of the great arteries (invited speaker) 58th Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology, Orlando, USA; 29. 03 – 1. 04. 2009
60. Aortic translocation.  XIX meeting of European Congenital Heart Surgeon Association; Moscow, Russia; 8.- 12.09.2008
61. Ross-Konno Procedure in Children – Mid-term Results. 5th World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Cairns, Australia; 21-26 June 2009
62. Atrioventricular Canal & Aortic Arch Obstruction (invited speaker). 5th World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Cairns, Australia; 21-26 June 2009
63. Aortenstenose (invited speaker). 3. interdisziplinäre Herzveranstaltung – Linksventrikuläre Ausflußtrakt obstruktionen; Bonn; Germany; 21 – 22. 08. 2009
64. Aortenatresie (invited speaker). 3. interdisziplinäre Herzveranstaltung – Linksventrikuläre Ausflußtrakt obstruktionen; Bonn; Germany; 21 – 22. 08. 2009
65. Grenzwertig kleiner linker Ventrikel (invited speaker). 3. interdisziplinäre Herzveranstaltung  – Linksventrikuläre Ausflußtrakt obstruktionen; Bonn;  Germany; 21 – 22. 08. 2009
66. Utilisation of Nikaidoh operation for the treatment of the TGA + PS. Deutschen Gesellschaft für Pädiastrische Kardiologie; Weimar; Germany; 3 – 6.10.2009
67. Herzkatheter vor elektiver Fallot-Korrektur? Pro - Conta (invited speaker). Deutschen Gesellschaft für Pädiastrische Kardiologie; Weimar; Germany; 3 – 6.10.2009
68. Early Glenn is crucial for successful completion to the Fontan Pathway following Norwood procedure with RV to PA conduit. Deutschen Gesellschaft für Pädiastrische Kardiologie; Weimar; Germany; 3 – 6.10.2009
69. Biventricular correction of aortic atresia with VSD. XX fall meeting of European Congenital Heart Surgeons Association; Vienna; Austria; 16.10. -17.10. 2009
70. Fontan management with cardiopulmonary bypass (invited speaker).23nd annual meeting of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery; Vienna; Austria; 16.-21.10.2009
71. Invited discussant for the paper: AV groove plasty for complex malposition of the great arteries with pulmonary stenosis and crossing coronary. 23nd annual meeting of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery; Vienna; Austria; 16.-21.10.2009
72. Invited interview for MMCTM: Ross-Konno operation
73. Chirurgische Strategie bei TGA und Pulmonalstenose und bei ccTGA, Nikaidoh und Double Switch Operation, Indikation, Timing, Technik und Ergebnisse. DKHZ meeting; Sankt Augustin; Germany; 2.12.2009

2010
74. Critical aortic stenosis must be treated by the surgeon (invited speaker). 39 Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Thorax-, Herz- und Gefasschirurgie; Stuttgart; Germany;14-17.02.2010
75. Rusults with surgical teatment of critical aortic stenosis (invited speaker). 39 Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Thorax-, Herz- und Gefasschirurgie; Stuttgart; Germany; 14-17.02.2010
76. Management of Fontan (invited speaker). 7th Annual Meeting of Spanish Pediatric Cardiology Association; Toledo; Spain; 6-8.5.2010 
77. Aortic valve surgery – current treatment strategy (invited speaker). 7th Annual Meeting of Spanish Pediatric Cardiology Association; Toledo; Spain;  6-8.5.2010 
78. Congenitally Corrected Transposition: The role of the Fontan operation (invited speaker). Joint Meeting of The World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. Antigua, Guatemala; 15.6.-17.6. 2010
79. Improved outcomes in hypoplastic left heart syndrome (invited speaker). Sino-European Symposium Advanced Techniques in Cardiac Surgery. Beijing, China. 14.8. 2010
80. Comprehensive strategy for aortic valve surgery in children (invited speaker). Sino-European Symposium Advanced Techniques in Cardiac Surgery. Beijing, China. 14.8. 2010
81. Terrible truncus. XXI meeting of European Congenital Heart Surgeons Association;, Geneva, Switzerland, 10.9.-11.9. 2010
82. Modified Senning procedure for ccTGA (invited speaker). 24nd annual meeting of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery; Geneva; Switzerland; 11.-15.9.2010
83. Senning & Rastelli procedure for anatomic correction of ccTGA (invited speaker). 24nd annual meeting of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery; Geneva; Switzerland; 11.-15.9.2010
84. Functional outcome of anatomic correction of corrected transposition of the great arteries (invited speaker). 24nd annual meeting of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery; Geneva; Switzerland; 11.-15.9.2010
85.  Invited discussant for the paper: The relationship between regional cerebral flow and somatic tissue oxygenation in Norwood st. I. palliation. 24nd annual meeting of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery; Geneva; Switzerland; 11.-15.9.2010
86. Surgical anatomy of tetralogy of Fallot (invited speaker). Deutschen Gesellschaft für Pädiastrische Kardiologie – Morphologie Seminar; Weimar; Germany; 2 – 5.10.2010
87. Comparison of anatomic and physiologic repair of corrected transposition - outcomes (invited speaker). International congress on pediatric cardiac surgery; Ankona; Italy; 3.11.-5.11.2010
88. The Nikaidoh procedure - outcomes (invited speaker). International congress on pediatric cardiac surgery; Ankona; Italy; 3.11.-5.11.2010

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47. Hraska V, Sojak V, Kaldararova M, Siman J, Masura J, Krevs N, Mazic U, Vesel S, Gaber B, Podnar T. Results of Anatomic Correction of Transposition of the Great Arteries in Slovakia and Slovenia. Zdrav vestn 2000, 69:495-8

48. Hraska V, Nosal M, Sojak V, Kostolny M, Sagat M, Hrebik M, Kunovsky P. Surgical treatment of hypoplastic left heart syndrom in Slovakia. Cor et Vasa 1999; 41 (6):274-278.

49. Duncan BW, Hraska V, Jonas RA, Blume AD, delNido PJ, Wessel DL, Lapierre RA, Wilson JM. Mechanical Circulatory Support for Pediatric Cardiac Patients. J. Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1999;117: 529-42.

50. Duncan BW, Kneebone JM, Chi EY, Hraska V, Isik EF, Rosenthal GL, Jones TK, Starnes SL, Lupinetti FM. A detailed histologic analysis of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations in children with cyanotic congenital heart disease. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1999;117: 931-8

51. Babusikova O, Ondrackova V, Prachar J, Kusenda J, Hraska V. Flow cytometric analysis of some activation/proliferation markers on human thymocytes and their correlation with cell proliferation. Neoplasma 1999;46(6):349-55.

52. Duncan BW, Ibrahim AE, Hraska V, delNido PJ, Laussen PC, Wessel DL, Mayer JE Jr, Bower LK, Jonas RA.Use of rapid-deployment extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for the resuscitation of pediatric patients with heart disease after cardiac arrest. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1998;116(2):305-311

53. Shum-Tim D, Duncan BW, Hraska V, Friehs I, Shinoka T, Jonas RA. Evaluation of a pulsatile right ventricular assist device in a right heart failure model. Ann Thorac Surg 1997; 64:1374-80.

54. Schnorrer M Jr, Hraska V, Spalek P, Carsky S. Determination of prognostic factors of the surgical treatment of myasthenia gravis. Rozhl Chir 1999;5:223-227

55. Omeje IC, Hupka V, Kaldararova M, Ginzeriova M, Nosal M, Siman J, Hraska V. Functional outcome of surgery for coarctation of the aorta. Bratisl Lek Listy. 2003; 104(4-5): 143-8.

56. Omeje IC, Kaldararova M, Sagat M, Sojak V, Nosal M, Siman J, Hraska V. Recoarctation and patients' freedom from re-intervention--a study of patients undergoing surgery for coarctation of the aorta at the Department of Cardiac Surgery of the Children's University Hospital, Bratislava. Bratisl Lek Listy. 2003; 104(3): 115-9.

57. Omeje IC, Valentikova M, Kostolny M, Sagat M, Nosal M, Siman J, Hraska V. Improved patient survival following surgery for coarctation of the aorta. Bratisl Lek Listy. 2003; 104(2): 73-7.

58. Hraska V, Sojak V, Kostolny M, Nosal M, Sagat M, Petko M, Kantorova A, Nagi A, Kaldararova M, Siman J. Surgical treatment of transposition of the great arteries. Bratis Lek Listy 1999;100(6):286-290.

59. Hraska V, Sagat M, Sojak V, Kostolna M, Nosal M, Kantorova A, Nagi A, Krajci M, Siman J, Kunovský P.Total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage – surgical therapy. Bratis Lek Listy 1999;100(12):657-661.

60. Schnorrer M Jr, Spalek P, Hraska V, Carsky S. Parcial median sternotomy for surgical treatment of myasthenia gravis. Lek Obz 1998; 47:311-313

61. Hraska V, Nosal M, Sojak V, Kostolny M, Sagat M, Siman J. Stage approach of surgical treatment of the single ventricle type of circulation.  I.stage - pre- Fontan period. Cardiol 1998;7(2):106-112

62. Hraska V, Nosál' M, Soják V, Kostolný M, Šagát M, Siman J. Stage approach of surgical treatment of the single ventricle type of circulation.  II.stage – bideriction Glenn - hemifontan. Cardiol 1998;7(2):113-118

63. Hraska V, Nosá? M, Soják V, Kostolný M, Šagát M, Siman J. Stage approach of surgical treatment of the single ventricle type of circulation.  III.stage - Fontan circulation. Cardiol 1998;7(4):183-188

64. Mašura J, K?u?ovská K, ?ulen M, Hraska V. Interventional catheterization in children. Noninvas Cardiol 1995;4:220-224

65. Hraska V, Siman J. Utilisation of allografts in pediatric cardiac surgery. Noninvas Cardiol 1995; 4:236-241

66. Siman J, Hraska V, Mašura J, Kunovský P, Pet'ko M. What is the right timing for correction of congenital heart defects? Noninvas Cardiol 1995; 4: 229-235

67. Hraska V, Slezák J ml., Haruštiaková D, Gajdošík V, Kalig K, Látalová A, Bárta E. Measurement of tissue perfusion during and after cardiac surgical procedure. Noninvas Cardiol 1994; 3(1):3-10

68. Hraska V, Šimkovic I, Siman J, Vršanský D, Slezák J, Outrata R. Late postoperative complications after primary correction of coarctation of aorta. Bratis. lek. Listy 1993; 94(8):408-412

69. Vršanský D, Siman J, Hraska V, Šimkovic I, ?ornák V. Surgery of congenital heart defects in adulthood. Cesk Pediatr 1990; 45(10): 582-3

70. Hraska V.  International conference: Arterial switch operation for complete transposition of the great arteries. Kardiovaskulárny spravodaj XVI, 1990;3:311-316

71. Siman J, Šimkovic I, Vršanský D, Hraska V, Slezák J, Outrata R. Secundum atrail septum defect – importance of perioperative measurement of the size of defect. Rozhledy v chirurgii 1989;3: 380-390

72. Kanáliková K, Siman J, Augustínová A, Vršanský D, Hrebík M, Stanová L, Hraska V. Ventricular septal defect in the early childhood. Bratis. lek. Listy  1989; 90(6):400-409

73. Siman J, Šimkovic I, Simo M, Vršanský D, Hraska V. Partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage of the left lung. Bratis. lek. Listy 1989; 90(5): 386-391

Book Chapters:

1. delNido PJ, Hraska V, Mayer JE Jr. Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries. In: Kaiser LR, Kron IL, Spray TL. Mastery of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Lippicott-Raven Publishers, 1998:800-804

2. Hraška V, Photiadis J. Angeborene Anomalien des linksventrikulären Ausflusstrakts. In: Ziemer G, Haverich A, eds. Herzchirurgie 3.Auflage. Springer 2009:421-459