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WEDNESDAY, January 24, 2001
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1:00- 4:00 pm
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SELF ASSESSMENT COURSE MICS
Location: Salon A, 1st Floor
One-hour multiple choice examination presenting clinical cases
of patients with routine and challenging cardiovascular problems.
The emphasis of answers and follow-up discussions will be on the
role of established and controversial applications of new techniques
and technologies e.g. beating heart vs. pump CABG, patients in
heart failure and mitral valve disease, arrhythimias, etc.
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4:30 - 6:30 pm
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Opening Day Mini-course
BEATING HEART SURGERY: FROM OCCASIONAL TO ROUTINE
Location: Oak Alley, 3rd Floor
- Aimed at entire team comprising surgeons, anesthesiologist,
nurses
- Protocol for fast-tracking patients
- Choice of Surgical Instruments
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THURSDAY, January 25, 2001
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7:00 -10:00 am
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Session I A: INNOVATIVE VALVE SURGERY AND
VENTRICULAR SUPPORT
Location: Grand Ballroom, 1st Floor
Chairmen: Anton Moritz, MD and Ernst Wolner, MD
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7:00 - 10:00 am
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Session I B: NEW TECHNIQUES AND TECHNOLOGIES
FOR CORONARY REVASVULARIZATION
Location: Grand Ballroom, 1st Floor
Chairmen: J. Donald Hill, MD and Valavanur Subramanian, MD
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10:00 - 10:30 am
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Break and Visit Exhibits
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10:30 - 12:00 pm
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Featured Symposium I: TOWARDS AMBULATORY
CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS (ACAB)
Location: Grand Ballroom, 1st Floor
Chairmen: Urban Lonn, MD and Hermann Reichenspurner, MD
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12:00 - 1:00 pm
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Lunch and Visit Exhibits
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1:00 - 2:30 pm
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Session II: HIGH RISK OFF PUMP CABG
Location: Grand Ballroom, 1st Floor
Chairmen: Cliff Van Meter, MD and Marco Zenati, MD
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2:30 - 3:00 pm
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Break and Visit Exhibits
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3:00 - 4:45pm
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Featured Symposium II: CUTTING EDGE DEVELOPMENTS
IN THE TREATMENT OF HEART FAILURE
Location: Grand Ballroom, 1st Floor
Chairmen: Steven Bolling, MD and O. Howard Frazier, MD
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4:45 - 5:00 pm
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Break
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5:00 - 7:00 pm
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Featured Symposium III: AORTIC DISEASE -
INNOVATIVE SURGICAL TECHNIQUES AND ENDOVASCULAR THERAPY
Location: Grand Ballroom, 1st Floor
Chairmen: Edward B. Diethrich, MD and Donald Doty, MD
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 2001
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6:30 - 7:45 am
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BREAKFAST SESSION I: Meet the Experts
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8:00. - 12:00 pm
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LIVE SURGERY SESSION
Location: Grand Ballroom, 1st Floor
Chairmen: Michael Mack, MD, Hermann Reichenspurner, MD, Hani
Shennib, MD, Marko Turina, MD and Lawrence Cohn, MD
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1:00 - 4:00 pm
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Featured Symposium IV A: CATHETER-BASED INTERVENTION
FOR CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE: THE SHIFT IN PARADIGM AND ITS IMPACT
ON SURGERY
Location: Grand Ballroom, 1st Floor
Chairmen: Richared Heuser, MD and Hani Shennib, MD
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2:00 - 2:30 pm
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Panel Discussion
Stents, OPCAB or Hybrid: Strategies for Coronary Revascularization?
Hani Shennib, MD
Piet Boonstra, MD
Michael Mack, MD, Richard Heuser, MD
Gideon Uretzky, MD and James Slater, MD
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2:30 - 4:00 pm
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Featured Symposium IV B: COMBINED CARDIOLOGY
/ CARDIAC SURGERY CATH ROUNDS
Location: Grand Ballroom, 1st Floor
Chairmen: Helmut Dietmar Glogar, MD, Hani Shennib, MD, Michael
Mack, MD and Richard Heuser, MD
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4:00 - 4:30 pm
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Break and Visit Exhibits
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4:30 - 5:30 pm
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Special Roundtable Discussion: Innovative Concepts and Devices
for Coronary Revascularization: How Realistic, How Soon?
Delos Cosgrove, MD, Hermann Reichenspurner, MD, Robert Emery,
MD Hani Shennib, MD Michael Mack, MD and select industry panelists
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5:30 - 7:15 pm
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Session III: CASE AND VIDEO PRESENTATIONS
Location: Grand Ballroom, 1st Floor
Chairmen: Lawrence Cohn, MD and Donald Doty, MD
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SATURDAY, January 27, 2001
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6:30 - 7:45 am
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BREAKFAST SESSION II: Meet the Experts
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8:00- 10:00 am
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Session IV: UPDATES IN TECHNIQUES AND CLINCIAL
OUTCOMES OF CABG
Location: Grand Ballroom, 1st Floor
Chairmen: Hani Shennib, MD and Paul Corso, MD
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9:20 - 10:00am
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ANASTOMOTIC DEVICES FOR CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS: THE NEXT BREAKTHROUGH
- Proximal Aortocoronary Anastomosis Using the St. Jude
Device - Robert Emery, MD
- Proximal Aortocornary J&J Anastomotic Device - Antonio
Calafiore, MD
- Coalescent Nitinol Suture Clip for Distal Coronary Artery
- Arthur Hill, MD
- The Solem End to Side Graft Connector - Jan Solem, MD
- Perclose Automated Suturing for CABG - Gerhard Wimmer-Greinecker,
MD
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10:00 - 10:30 am
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Break and Visit Exhibits
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10:30 - 12:00 pm
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Session V: LESSER INVASIVE VALVE SURGERY
- INCREMENTAL BENEFIT OR NONE?
Location: Grand Ballroom, 1st Floor
Chairmen: Delos Cosgrove, MD and William Northrup, MD
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12:00 - 12:45 pm
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Special Guest Lecture
Location: Grand Ballroom, 1st Floor
Endological Impact on the Future of Our Specialty in Cardiovascular
Surgery - Edward B. Diethrich, MD
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12:45 - 2:15 pm
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LUNCHEON SATELLITE SYMPOSIA
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2:15 - 3:45 pm
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Featured Symposium V: OFF PUMP CABG: WHAT
IS TODAYS EVIDENCE OF ITS SUPERIORITY OVER CONVENTIONAL CABG?
Location: Grand Ballroom, 1st Floor
Chairmen: Marko Turina, MD and Valavanur Subrmananian, MD
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3:45 - 4:15 pm
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Break and Visit Exhibits
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4:15 - 6:00 pm
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Session VI: THE CARDIAC OPERATING ROOM OF
THE FUTURE Imaging Technology in the OR
Location: Grand Ballroom, 1st Floor
Chairmen: Edward B. Diethrich, MD, Urban Lonn, MD, Hugo Vanermen,
MD
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6:00 pm
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Closing Remarks
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