Challenges in Clinical Cardiology: A Case-Based Update
September 27-29, 2019
Swissotel Chicago, Chicago, IL
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(17.5),
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Program
7:00 a.m.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
7:00 a.m.
Registration and Continental Breakfast
7:50 a.m.
Welcome and Introductions
8:00 a.m.
Circulatory Failure
Moderators: Charles Bruce, MD, Heidi Connolly, MD, Barry Karon, MD
8:00 a.m.
State-of-the-Art Lecture: Assessment and Treatment of Right Heart Failure
Barry Karon, MD
8:30 a.m.
Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair in Patients with Secondary Mitral Regurgitation
Peter Pollak, MD
8:55 a.m.
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: When to Refer for Myectomy
Darrell Newman, MD
9:20 a.m.
TTR Cardiac Amyloid: Emerging Therapies
Martha Grogan, MD
9:45 a.m.
Refreshment Break
10:15 a.m.
Ischemic Heart Disease
Moderators: Charles Bruce, MD, Heidi Connolly, MD, Eric Yang, MD, Juan Crestanello, MD
10:15 a.m.
State-of-the-Art Lecture: Coronary CT and CMR - Do We Still Need Stress Testing and Invasive Diagnostic Coronary Angiography?
Thomas Gerber, MD, PhD
10:40 a.m.
What is the 4th Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction?
Eric Yang, MD
11:05 a.m.
Acute Right Ventricular Infarction
Michael Gharacholou, MD
11:30 a.m.
What is the Optimal Timing of Coronary Angiography and Revascularization Post NSTEACS?
Eric Yang, MD
11:55 a.m.
Myocardial Bridging – When to Act?
Peter Pollak, MD
12:20 p.m.
Lunch (Provided)
1:30 p.m.
General and Preventive Cardiology I
Moderators: Charles Bruce, MD, Heidi Connolly, MD, Todd Miller, MD
1:30 p.m.
Long-Term Antiplatelet Therapy After Stenting in Stable Patients
Michael Gharacholou, MD
1:55 p.m.
Lipoprotein(a) and Cardiovascular Disease
Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, MD
2:20 p.m.
When Should You Consider a PSK9 Inhibitor?
Amy Pollak, MD
2:45 p.m.
Evaluation and Management of the Patient with Cardiac Disease for Non-Cardiac Surgery
Todd Miller, MD
3:10 p.m.
Refreshment Break
3:40 p.m.
General and Preventive Cardiology II
Moderators: Charles Bruce, MD, Heidi Connolly, MD, Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, MD
3:40 p.m.
What is the Role of ASA in 2019?
Amy Pollak, MD
4:05 p.m.
CV Risk Assessment for the Busy Cardiologist
Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, MD
4:30 p.m.
Impact of Pregnancy Complications on Future Cardiovascular Health
Lori Blauwet, MD
4:55 p.m.
Adjourn
7:00 a.m.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2019
7:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
7:50 a.m.
Welcome and Overview
8:00 a.m.
Valvular Heart Disease I
Moderators: Charles Bruce, MD, Heidi Connolly, MD, Sorin Pislaru, MD, PhD, Juan Crestanello, MD
8:00 a.m.
Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis
Vuyisile Nkomo, MD
8:30 a.m.
Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Regurgitation
Heidi Connolly, MD
8:55 a.m.
Asymptomatic Severe Mitral Regurgitation
Sorin Pislaru, MD, PhD
9:20 a.m.
Asymptomatic Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation
Vuyisile Nkomo, MD
9:45 a.m.
Refreshment Break
10:15 a.m.
Valvular Heart Disease II
Moderators: Charles Bruce, MD, Heidi Connolly, MD, Vuyisile Nkomo, MD, Juan Crestanello, MD
10:15 a.m.
How to Identify Prosthetic Mitral Perivalvular Regurgitation
Sorin Pislaru, MD, PhD
10:40 a.m.
Is this Prosthesis Patient Mismatch?
Lori Blauwet, MD
11:05 a.m.
Infective Endocarditis – When Do You Insist on Surgery
Vuyisile Nkomo, MD
11:30 a.m.
Warfarin Intolerance and Mechanical Prostheses: What Options?
Robert McBane, MD
11:55 a.m.
Lunch (Provided)
1:10 p.m.
Heart Rhythm Disorders I
Moderators: Charles Bruce, MD, Heidi Connolly, MD, Christopher McLeod, MB, ChB, PhD
1:10 p.m.
State-of-the-Art Lecture: Screening to Prevent SCD in Athletes
Todd Miller, MD
1:35 p.m.
Wearable ICD for Primary Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death
Christopher McLeod, MB, ChB, PhD
2:00 p.m.
Mitral Valve Prolapse: When Should You Worry about Sudden Cardiac Death?
Abhishek Deshmukh, MBBS
2:25 p.m.
Atrial Fibrillation: Challenging Management Cases
Abhishek Deshmukh, MBBS, Christopher McLeod, MB, ChB, PhD, Todd Miller, MD
Moderator: Charles Bruce, MD
3:15 p.m.
Refreshment Break
3:40 p.m.
Heart Rhythm Disorders II
Moderators: Charles Bruce, MD, Heidi Connolly, MD, Christopher McLeod, MB, ChB, PhD
3:40 p.m.
How to Spot Brugada Syndrome
Abhishek Deshmukh, MBBS
4:05 p.m.
How to Manage (and Prevent) VT Storm
Michael Osborn, MD
4:30 p.m.
Subcutaneous Device – Advantages, Concerns, and Who Is a Candidate?
Christopher McLeod, MB, ChB, PhD
4:55 p.m.
Adjourn
7:00 a.m.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2019
7:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast
7:50 a.m.
Welcome and Overview
8:00 a.m.
Cardiology Potpourri
Moderators: Charles Bruce, MD, Heidi Connolly, MD
8:00 a.m.
State-of-the-Art Lecture: What’s New in Pulmonary Hypertension
Garvan Kane, MD, PhD
8:30 a.m.
A Challenging Vascular Case!
Thom Rooke, MD
8:55 a.m.
Constriction vs. Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
S. Allen Luis, MBBS, PhD
9:15 a.m.
Aortic Aneurysms in Patients with Bicuspid Aortic Valves
Juan Bowen, MD
9:40 a.m.
Cancer Treatment Related Cardiotoxicity – When is it Time to Change Therapy?
Carolyn Larsen, MD
10:05 a.m.
Refreshment Break
10:30 a.m.
My Most Challenging Case of the Year!
Moderators: Charles Bruce, MD, Heidi Connolly, MD
10:30 a.m.
Case 1
Garvan Kane, MD, PhD
10:45 a.m.
Case 2
Juan Bowen, MD
11:00 a.m.
Case 3
Abhishek Deshmukh, MBBS
11:15 a.m.
Case 4
Heidi Connolly, MD
11:30 a.m.
Case 5
Nandan Anavekar, MB, ChB
11:45 a.m.
Closing Comments
12:00 p.m.
Adjourn
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