Chairpersons: T. Meinertz (Hamburg), J.-J. Monsuez (Villejuif, FR)
| (H223) | Indication for interventional therapy in asymptomatic patients with valvular heart disease |
| C. Gohlke-Bärwolf (Bad Krozingen) | |
| (H224) | Mitral stenosis — a disease for the interventionist, experience in more than 2000 patients. |
| A. Vahanian (Paris, FR) | |
| (H225) | Mitral Valve repair; a challenge for the heart surgeon |
| P. Perier (Nice, FR) | |
| (H226) | Endocarditis — still a high risk deasease: Results of and consequences from the international endocarditis registry. |
| B. Hoen (Besançon, FR) |