Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists

WORKSHOP - Sunday, May 6, 2001
Evaluation of Valvular Heart Disease
(Workshop limited to 150 registrants)
Educational Objectives: At the conclusion of this workshop the participant will have an understanding of how to evaluate cardiac valve function with echocardiography and other diagnostic modalities. (Audience Response System will be used during this Workshop)
Chair: Luis G. Michelsen, MD
7:00 - 8:00 am	Continental Breakfast	Martin Abel, MBBCh Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota Michael G. Licina, MD The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, Ohio Luis G. Michelsen, MD Emory Univ. School of Medicine Atlanta, Georgia Catherine M. Otto, MD Univ. of Washington Medical Center Seattle, Washington Jack S. Shanewise, MD Emory Univ. School of Medicine Atlanta, Georgia Christopher A. Troianos, MD Pittsburgh Mercy Health System Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
8:00 - 8:10 am	Introduction Luis G. Michelsen, MD
8:10 - 9:05 am	Evaluation of the Mitral Valve Catherine Otto, MD
9:05 - 10:00 am	Evaluation of the Aortic Valve Christopher A. Troianos, MD
10:00 - 10:30 am	Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:00 am	Prosthetic Valve Evaluation Michael G. Licina, MD
11:00 - 11:30 am	Tricuspid and Pulmonary Valves Jack S. Shanewise, MD
11:30 - 12:00 pm	Case Discussions Martin Abel, MBBCh