4th Annual Comprehensive Review & TEE Update:
Clinical Decision Making in the Cardiac Surgery Patient

February 12-17, 2001



 

Friday, February 16, 2001

Cardiac Surgery Symposium

7:00-7:45 am

Continental Breakfast

7:45-8:00 am

Introduction and Overview
Robert M. Savage, MD

Surgical Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease
Moderator: Solomon Aronson, MD, FACC

8:00-8:30 am

Intraoperative Assessment of Regional Motion Abnormalities: Distinguishing Dead, Hibernating, and Stunned Myocardium
Solomon Aronson, MD, FACC

8:30-9:00 am

Intraoperative Echo in Higher Risk Myocardial Revascularization: Complications of Ischemic Heart Disease
Robert M. Savage, MD, FACC

9:00-9:30 am

Surgical Considerations in the Higher Risk Patient
Nicholas Smedira, MD

9:30-10:00 am

Coffee Break
10:00-10:30 am

Off Pump Myocardial Revascularization
Jack S. Shanewise, MD

10:30-11:00 am Myocardial Protection Strategies Incorporating Ultrasound Technology
Solomon Aronson, MD, FACC/Gerald Buckberg, MD
11:00-12:00 pm Interactive Case Presentations
12:00-1:30 pm

Luncheon Session: The Most Critical Issues Confronting the Care of the Cardiac Patient:
Perspective of the Presidents of the SCA and ASE

Daniel M. Thys, MD, FACC/Harry Rakowski, MD, FACC

Surgical Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure
Moderator: Randolph P. Martin, MD, FACC

1:45-2:30 pm

Pathophysiology of CHF
Gary Francis, MD, FACC

2:30-3:00 pm Mitral Valve Repair for End Stage CHF
Steven F. Bolling, MD
3:00-3:30 pm Coffee Break
3:30-4:00 pm Surgical Options in the Patient with End Stage Heart Failure: Ventricular Remodeling
Nicholas Smedira, MD/Robert M. Savage, MD, FACC
4:00-4:30 pm Surgical Options in the Patient with End Stage Heart Failure: Mechanical Support and Intraoperative Assessment
Valluvan Jeevanandam, MD/Solomon Aronson, MD, FACC
4:30-5:30 pm Interactive Case Presentations
   

 

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