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Thursday, April 8
* Endovascular Treatment of Peripheral Vascular Disease
* Endovascular Management of Aneurysmal Disease
* Endovascular Management of Valvular Heart Disease
* Endovascular Management of Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Friday, April 9
* Endovascular Management of Cerebrovascular Disease
* Electrophysiology and Heart Failure for the Interventionalist
* Percutaneous Management of Coronary Artery Disease
* Optimal Approaches for ACS Management
Saturday, April 10
* Debates in Cardiovascular Medicine
* International Symposium
Thursday Apr 08, 2010 |
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| 7:55 AM | Welcoming Remarks | Grand Ball Room I & L | Speakers: Steven R. Bailey, M.D., FSCAI, Zvonimir Krajcer, M.D. |
| Session I: The Latest Advances in Endovascular Treatment of Peripheral Vascular Disease | Grand Ball Room I & L | Moderators: Steven R. Bailey, M.D., FSCAI, Tony Das, M.D. | |
| 8:00 AM | Renal Artery Stenting Update: Is There a Benefit of Using Drug-eluting Stents and Embolism Protection Devices? | Speaker: Michel Henry, M.D. | |
| 8:10 AM | The Latest Results of SFA Stenting with New Generation Long Nitinol Stents | Speaker: Tony Das, M.D. | |
| 8:20 AM | The Latest Endovascular Strategies for Treatment of Infrapopliteal Arterial Disease | Speaker: Stephen Ramee, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 8:30 AM | Covered Stents for SFA Disease: Pros and Cons | Speaker: John Laird, M.D. | |
| 8:40 AM | Devices for Recanalizing CTO: How to Use Them and What Are the Outcomes | Speaker: Tony Das, M.D. | |
| 8:50 AM | When and How to Use Thrombolysis and Thrombectomy for Treatment of Acute Leg Ischemia | Speaker: John Laird, M.D. | |
| 9:00 AM | Live Case Demonstrations from Memorial Hermann Heart and Vascular Institute and CTO Video Case Demonstration from St Luke’s Episcopal Hospital |
Live Case Operators: Colin Barker, M.D., Richard Smalling, M.D., FSCAI Moderators: Zvonimir Krajcer, M.D., Neil Strickman, M.D., FSCAI Panelists: Tony Das, M.D., John Laird, M.D., Brian Walton |
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| 9:50 AM | Break and Visit Exhibits | ||
| Session II: Update on the Endovascular Treatment of Aortic Pathologies | Grand Ball Room I & L | Moderators: Edward B. Diethrich, M.D., Ali Mortazavi, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 10:15 AM | What We Have Learned Over the Last Two Decades About the Durability of EVAR | Speaker: Christopher K. Zarins, M.D. | |
| 10:25 AM | Ruptured Aortic Aneurysms: When to Stent Graft and When to Operate? | Speaker: Frank Veith, M.D. | |
| 10:35 AM | Is Endovascular Treatment of Traumatic Aortic Injuries Rapidly Becoming the Treatment of Choice? | Speaker: Ali Azizzadeh, M.D. | |
| 10:45 AM | When to Use a Hybrid Procedure for Aortic Pathologies: Techniques and Procedural Outcomes | Speaker: Edward B. Diethrich, M.D. | |
| 10:55 AM | When to Consider Surgery and When to Use Endovascular Approach for Treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms? | Speaker: Joseph Coselli, M.D. | |
| 11:05 AM | Why is Open Repair for Aortic Arch Aneurysms Still the Best Procedure? | Speaker: Michael Jacobs, M.D. | |
| 11:15 AM | Fenestrations, Snorkels and Chimneys for Revascularization of the Aortic Arch Vessels When Branched Endografts are Not Available | Speaker: Frank J. Criado, M.D. | |
| 11:25 AM | Endovascular AAA Repair Video Case Demonstration from St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital |
Moderators: Paolo Angelini, M.D., Zvonimir Krajcer, M.D., Ali Mortazavi, M.D., FSCAI Panelists: Ali Azizzadeh, M.D., Frank J. Criado, M.D., Michael Jacobs, M.D., Frank Veith, M.D. |
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| 11:55 AM | Panel Discussion and Questions from the Audience | ||
| 12:10 PM | Lunch and Visit Exhibits | Grand Ballroom J-K | |
| Lunch Breakout A - Industry Session: Stent Grafts for Treatment of Occlusive and Aneurysmal Arterial Disease | 335 A-C | ||
| 12:30 PM | What Are the Benefits of Flow Reversal Gore Device During Carotid Artery Stenting | Speaker: Claudio Schonholz, M.D. | |
| 12:45 PM | EVAR with Excluder in Patients With Challenging Anatomy: Current Techniques and Future Developments | Speaker: Zvonimir Krajcer, M.D. | |
| 1:00 PM | TEVAR with TAG and Future Device Modifications for Treatment of Complex Aortic Pathologies | Speaker: Ali Azizzadeh, M.D. | |
| Lunch Breakout B - Interesting Case Presentations Submitted by Fellow Alumni: Coronary Successes and Disasters! | Grand Ball Room I & L |
Moderators: Fernando Boccalandro, M.D., Gregory M. Giesler, M.D., F.A.C.C. Panelist: Louis Leatherman, M.D. |
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| 12:30 PM | Case Presentation | Speaker: Fernando Boccalandro, M.D. | |
| 12:40 PM | Case Presentation | Speaker: Gregory M. Giesler, M.D., F.A.C.C. | |
| 12:50 PM | Case Presentation | Speaker: Cezar Iliescu, M.D. | |
| 1:10 PM | Case Presentation | Speaker: Eduardo Hernandez-Vila, M.D. | |
| Lunch Breakout C - AHA Mission Lifeline | 336 A-B |
Moderators: Lynne Jones, R.N., R.C.I.S., Gwen Rangel, R.N. Panelist: Larry Brown, R.N., B.S.N. |
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| 12:30 PM | AHA National STEMI Initiative | Speaker: Loni Denne, R.N., B.S.N. | |
| 1:00 PM | The Five-Minute Assessment of the Cardiac Catheterization Patient | Speaker: Yvonne Singletary, R.N. | |
| Session III: Endovascular Management of Valvular Heart Disease | Grand Ball Room I & L | Moderators: Steven R. Bailey, M.D., FSCAI, Syamasundar Rao, M.D. | |
| 1:40 PM | PFO: Indications in 2010 and Updates on Current Randomized Trials | Speaker: John Carroll, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 1:55 PM | Atrial Appendage Closure for Atrial Fibrillation | Speaker: Peter Block, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 2:10 PM | Coil Septal Ablation for IHSS | Speaker: Ali Denktas, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 2:25 PM | Perivalvular Leaks: When Where and How to Fix Them | Speaker: Steven R. Bailey, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 2:40 PM | Live Case Demonstrations from the Memorial Hermann Heart and Vascular Institute and Carotid Stenting Video Case Demonstration from St Luke’s Episcopal Hospital |
Live Case Operators: Colin Barker, M.D., Richard Smalling, M.D., FSCAI Moderator: Zvonimir Krajcer, M.D. Panelists: John Carroll, M.D., FSCAI, Gregory M. Giesler, M.D., F.A.C.C. |
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| 3:30 PM | Break and Visit Exhibits | ||
| Session IV: Endovascular Management of Adult Congenital Heart Disease | Grand Ball Room I & L | Moderators: Steven R. Bailey, M.D., FSCAI, Ali Denktas, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 3:55 PM | Percuatenous Pulmonary Valve Repair | Speaker: Saibal Kar, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 4:10 PM | Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair | Speaker: Ted Feldman, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 4:25 PM | Percutaneous Aortic Valve Repair | Speaker: Raoul Bonan, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 4:40 PM | Live Case Demonstrations from Memorial Hermann Heart and Vascular Institute |
Moderators: Steven R. Bailey, M.D., FSCAI, Syamasundar Rao, M.D. Panelists: Fernando Boccalandro, M.D., Raoul Bonan, M.D., FSCAI, Ted Feldman, M.D., FSCAI, Saibal Kar, M.D., FSCAI |
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| 4:50 PM | What the Adult Inteventionalist Should Know About Adults with Congenital Heart Disease | Speaker: William Douglas, M.D. | |
| 5:30 PM | Panel Discussion and Questions from the Audience |
Moderators: Steven R. Bailey, M.D., FSCAI, Syamasundar Rao, M.D. Panelists: Fernando Boccalandro, M.D., Raoul Bonan, M.D., FSCAI, Ted Feldman, M.D., FSCAI, Saibal Kar, M.D., FSCAI |
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| 6:00 PM | Welcome Reception in the Exhibit Hall | Grand Ballroom J-K | |
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Friday Apr 09, 2010 |
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| Industry Session: The Latest Advances in Endovascular Treatment of Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Varicose Veins Insufficiency and Varicose Veins | 335 A-C | Moderator: Zvonimir Krajcer, M.D. | |
| 7:00 AM | Clinical Presentation of Patients with Chronic Venous Insufficiency and What are the Indications for Endovenous Ablation Procedure? | Speaker: Eduardo Hernandez-Vila, M.D. | |
| 7:10 AM | Technique of Endovenous Laser Ablation for Chronic Venous Insufficiency | Speaker: Zvonimir Krajcer, M.D. | |
| 7:20 AM | Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins: Indications and the Technique | Speaker: Jacobo Nettel, M.D. | |
| 7:30 AM | How and When to Treat Perforators | Speaker: Nora Sanchez, M.D. | |
| 7:40 AM | Endovascular Techniques to Treat Complications of Surgical Vein Stripping | ||
| Session V: Endovascular Management of Cerebrovascular Disease | Grand Ball Room I & L | Moderators: Igor Gregoric, M.D., Zvonimir Krajcer, M.D. | |
| 8:00 AM | The Latest Results of Carotid Artery Stenting vs. Carotid Endarterectomy Clinical Trials and Implications the Future of Carotid Artery Stenting | Speaker: Michael H. Wholey, M.D. | |
| 8:10 AM | Interventional Strategies During Carotid Artery Stenting: Should Anatomy and Lesion Characteristics Dictate what is the Best treatment Modality? | Speaker: Mark Wholey, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 8:20 AM | What have We Learned About the Benefit of Medical Therapy of Cerebrovascular Disease, and How Should We Use This Information? | Speaker: Frank Veith, M.D. | |
| 8:30 AM | How to Improve the Results of CAS in Octogenarians’ and Other High Risk Patients | Speaker: Claudio Schonholz, M.D. | |
| 8:40 AM | What Has to Be Done to Make CAS Competitive with CEA? | Speaker: Frank J. Criado, M.D. | |
| 8:50 AM | Endovascular Strategies and Techniques for Treatment of Carotid Dissections and Aneurysmal Disease | Speaker: Hesham Morsi, M.D. | |
| 9:00 AM | Carotid Artery Stenting in Challenging Anatomy Video Case Demonstration from St Luke’s Episcopal Hospital and Memorial Hermann Heart and Vascular Institute |
Moderators: Steven R. Bailey, M.D., FSCAI, Ali Denktas, M.D., FSCAI, Igor Gregoric, M.D., Zvonimir Krajcer, M.D. Panelists: Claudio Schonholz, M.D., Richard Smalling, M.D., FSCAI, Frank Veith, M.D., Mark Wholey, M.D., FSCAI |
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| 9:45 AM | Break and Visit Exhibits | ||
| Session VI: Electrophysiology and Heart Failure for the Interventionalist | Grand Ball Room I & L | Moderators: Reynolds Delgado, M.D., Jason West, M.D. | |
| 10:15 AM | Appropriate Patient Selection and Timing of AICD Implantation in STEMI Patients Who are Status Post-cardiac Arrest | Speaker: Jason West, M.D. | |
| 10:30 AM | How to Determine Which Patients are Most Likely to Benefit From Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy | Speaker: Stephanie Coulter, MD | |
| 10:45 AM | Will Stem Cell Therapy Ever Emerge as a Viable Treatment Option for Patients with Congestive Heart Fialure? | Speaker: Timothy Henry, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 11:00 AM | Destination VAD Therapy: Fact or Fiction in 2010? | Speaker: Reynolds Delgado, M.D. | |
| 11:15 AM | Video Case Demonstrations from Memorial Hermann Heart and Vascular Institute and St Luke’s Episcopal Hospital |
Moderators: Reynolds Delgado, M.D., Ali Denktas, M.D., FSCAI, Jason West, M.D. Panelists: Timothy Henry, M.D., FSCAI, Bruce Lachterman, M.D., Alberto Lopez, M.D., Emerson Perin, M.D., Ph.D. Speaker: Richard Smalling, M.D., FSCAI |
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| 11:50 AM | Questions and Answers | ||
| 12:00 PM | Lunch and Visit the Exhibits | Grand Ballroom J-K | |
| Lunch Breakout D - Interesting Case Presentations Submitted by Fellow Alumni: Peripheral Successes and Disasters! | Grand Ball Room I & L |
Moderators: Bruce Lachterman, M.D., Oscar Rosales, M.D., FSCAI Panelist: Louis Leatherman, M.D. |
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| 12:20 PM | Case Presentation | Speaker: Oscar Rosales, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 12:30 PM | Case Presentation | Speaker: Bruce Lachterman, M.D. | |
| 12:40 PM | Case Presentation | Speaker: Karan Bhalla, M.D. | |
| 12:50 PM | Case Presentation | Speaker: Cezar Iliescu, M.D. | |
| 1:00 PM | Case Presentation | Speaker: Ramon Kumar, M.D. | |
| 1:10 PM | Case Presentation | Speaker: John Canales, M.D. | |
| 1:20 PM | Case Presentation | Speaker: Chip McDonald, M.D. | |
| Lunch Breakout E - Nursing Session | 336 A-B | Moderators: Gwen Rangel, R.N., Yvonne Singletary, R.N. | |
| 12:20 PM | Cardiology/Cardio-vascular Surgery Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Role | Speaker: Lori Hull-Grommesh, DNP, RN, ACNP-BC | |
| 12:40 PM | The Cardio-Renal Syndrome | Speaker: Pamela Smith, MSN, RN, ACNP-C, CCRN | |
| Lunch Session F - International Symposium | 335 A-C | Moderator: Zvonimir Krajcer, M.D. | |
| 12:20 PM | Ablation of Ischemic VT Using a Remote Magnetic Navigation | Speaker: Najib Al Rawahi, M.D. | |
| 12:30 PM | Best Technique for Treatment of Incompetent Perforators: Case Using Traditional Technique | Speaker: Samuel Chacek, M.D. | |
| 12:40 PM | Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Through Minilaparotomy | Speaker: Tomislav Klokocovnik, M.D. | |
| 12:50 PM | TEVAR in Puerto Rico with TAG Endograft - A Single Institution Experience | Speaker: Jose Angel Menendez, M.D. | |
| 1:10 PM | Idiopathic Pulmonary Artery Aneurism Case | Speaker: Ricardo Abugattas, M.D. | |
| 1:20 PM | Acutte Coronary Syndorme in an Abnormal Origin of Left Circunflex | Speaker: Ramiro Flores Ramirez, M.D. | |
| 1:30 PM | Tako Tsubo in a Young Patient | Speaker: Guillermo Hernandez, M.D. | |
| 1:40 PM | Rupture of the Renal Artery After Balloon Angioplasty | Speaker: Luis Virgen, M.D. | |
| 1:50 PM | The Technique and the Results of Sclerotherapy for Spider Veins and Teleangiectasias | Speaker: Jacobo Nettel, M.D. | |
| Session VII: Percutaneous Management of Coronary Artery Disease | Grand Ball Room I & L | Moderators: Steven R. Bailey, M.D., FSCAI, Colin Barker, M.D. | |
| 1:30 PM | CTO: Current Techniques and Future Needs | Speaker: Colin Barker, M.D. | |
| 1:45 PM | Bifurcation Stents: Who Needs Them and What Technique is Best | Speaker: S. Hinan Ahmed, M.D. | |
| 2:00 PM | Bioabsorbable Stents: On the Horizon or Just a Mirage? | Speaker: Steven R. Bailey, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 2:15 PM | Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy, New Findings at Acetylcholine Testing and New Theory | Speaker: Paolo Angelini, M.D. | |
| 2:30 PM | Video Case Demonstrations, Memorial Hermann Heart and Vascular Institute |
Moderators: Steven R. Bailey, M.D., FSCAI, Colin Barker, M.D., Richard Smalling, M.D., FSCAI Panelists: Mazen Ganim, M.D., FSCAI, Timothy Henry, M.D., FSCAI, James "Mike" Wilson, M.D. |
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| 2:40 PM | Panel Discussion and Questions from the Audience | ||
| 3:15 PM | Break and Visit Exhibits | ||
| Session VIII: Optimal Approaches for ACS Management | Grand Ball Room I & L | Moderators: Steven R. Bailey, M.D., FSCAI, James "Mike" Wilson, M.D. | |
| 3:45 PM | ACS: Who Benefits from an Aggressive Invasive Approach? | Speaker: H. Vernon Anderson, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 4:00 PM | Cardiac MRI Should Be the Imaging Modality of Choice for Prognostication in STEMI Patients | Speaker: Catalin Loghin, M.D. | |
| 4:15 PM | Horizons AMI and Beyond: What Should Be Our Optimal Pre-intervention Regimen in STEMI Patients? | Speaker: Timothy Henry, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 4:30 PM | Video Case Demonstrations from Memorial Hermann Heart and Vascular Institute |
Moderators: Steven R. Bailey, M.D., FSCAI, Richard Smalling, M.D., FSCAI, James "Mike" Wilson, M.D. Panelists: H. Vernon Anderson, M.D., FSCAI, Paolo Angelini, M.D., Sayed F. Feghali, M.D., Eduardo Hernandez-Vila, M.D. |
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| 5:05 PM | Panel Discussion and Questions from the Audience |
Moderators: Steven R. Bailey, M.D., FSCAI, James "Mike" Wilson, M.D. Panelists: H. Vernon Anderson, M.D., FSCAI, Paolo Angelini, M.D., Sayed F. Feghali, M.D., Eduardo Hernandez-Vila, M.D. |
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| 5:15 PM | Which Antiplatelet Regimen for Which Patient and How Can We Be Certain in Individual Patients? | Speaker: Neal Kleiman, M.D., FSCAI | |
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Saturday Apr 10, 2010 |
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| Debate I: Ablation Smation! With LAA Occlusion We Don’t Need EP for Afib Anymore! | Grand Ball Room I & L |
Moderator: Richard Smalling, M.D., FSCAI Panelists: William Cohn, M.D., Deborah Meyers, M.D., Emerson Perin, M.D., Ph.D., Neil Strickman, M.D., FSCAI |
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| 8:00 AM | Pro: Just Fill the Hole and Forget It | Speaker: Rob Schwartz, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 8:10 AM | Con: Hold your Horses, There’s More to This Than Just Occluding the LAA | Speaker: Jason West, M.D. | |
| 8:20 AM | Questions and Answers | Speakers: Rob Schwartz, M.D., FSCAI, Jason West, M.D. | |
| Debate II: Current Evidence Indicates That Carotid Endarterectomy is Better Than Carotid Artery Stenting | Grand Ball Room I & L |
Moderator: Richard Smalling, M.D., FSCAI Panelists: William Cohn, M.D., Deborah Meyers, M.D., Emerson Perin, M.D., Ph.D., Neil Strickman, M.D., FSCAI |
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| 8:30 AM | Pro | Speaker: Michael H. Wholey, M.D. | |
| 8:40 AM | Con | Speaker: Stephen Ramee, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 8:50 AM | Questions and Answers | Speakers: Stephen Ramee, M.D., FSCAI, Michael H. Wholey, M.D. | |
| Debate III: Aspirin, Clopidogrel and Heparin Are All You Need for Optimal Outcomes in Elective PCI | Grand Ball Room I & L |
Moderator: Richard Smalling, M.D., FSCAI Panelists: William Cohn, M.D., Deborah Meyers, M.D., Emerson Perin, M.D., Ph.D., Neil Strickman, M.D., FSCAI |
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| 9:00 AM | Pro | Speaker: Neal Kleiman, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 9:10 AM | Con | Speaker: Colin Barker, M.D. | |
| 9:20 AM | Questions and Answers | Speakers: Colin Barker, M.D., Neal Kleiman, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 9:30 AM | Break and Visit Exhibits | ||
| Debate IV: Most of the Aortic Coarctations and Recoarctation are Best Treated with Endovascular Techniques | Grand Ball Room I & L |
Moderator: Richard Smalling, M.D., FSCAI Panelists: William Cohn, M.D., Deborah Meyers, M.D., Emerson Perin, M.D., Ph.D., Neil Strickman, M.D., FSCAI |
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| 10:00 AM | Pro | Speaker: Zvonimir Krajcer, M.D. | |
| 10:10 AM | Con | Speaker: James J Livesay, M.D. | |
| 10:20 AM | Questions and Answers | Speakers: Zvonimir Krajcer, M.D., James J Livesay, M.D. | |
| Debate V: Antiproliferative Drugs, Polymers and Stainless Steel are All We Need for Optimal PCI Outcomes! There is No Role for “Novel” Drug Delivery Systems, Bio-absorbable Stents or Other Silly Contraptions! | Grand Ball Room I & L |
Moderator: Richard Smalling, M.D., FSCAI Panelists: William Cohn, M.D., Deborah Meyers, M.D., Emerson Perin, M.D., Ph.D., Neil Strickman, M.D., FSCAI |
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| 10:30 AM | Pro | Speaker: Steven R. Bailey, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 10:40 AM | Con | Speaker: David Kandzari, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 10:50 AM | Questions and Answers | Speakers: Steven R. Bailey, M.D., FSCAI, David Kandzari, M.D., FSCAI | |
| Debate VI: Destination VAD Therapy Will Emerge as the Optimal Treatment for Post MI CHF; Forget About Those Pacemakers and Stem Cells! | Grand Ball Room I & L |
Moderator: Richard Smalling, M.D., FSCAI Panelists: William Cohn, M.D., Deborah Meyers, M.D., Emerson Perin, M.D., Ph.D., Neil Strickman, M.D., FSCAI |
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| 11:00 AM | Pro | Speaker: Igor Gregoric, M.D. | |
| 11:10 AM | Con | Speaker: Timothy Henry, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 11:20 AM | Questions and Answers | Speakers: Igor Gregoric, M.D., Timothy Henry, M.D., FSCAI | |
| 11:30 AM | Closing Remarks | ||
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