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Attend the 2018 AATS Mechanical Circulatory Support Symposium

Learn about cutting-edge developments related to the treatment of patients with heart and lung failure.

Focus on the 21st century state-of-the-art treatment of advanced heart and lung failure at the inaugural AATS Mechanical Circulatory Support Symposium. Experts in the field will cover mechanical circulatory support (MCS) and LVADs, ECMO, and heart and lung transplantation topics in Houston, Texas, on March 8-9. Discuss the challenges involved in MCS and controversial real-life management issues with LVAD/transplant cardiac surgeons, heart failure cardiologists, pulmonologists, anesthesiologists, and industry representatives. Experience a program that includes keynote addresses by Dr O.H. “Bud” Frazier of the Texas Heart Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, on “Evolution of Mechanical Circulatory Support and Future Challenges” and Dr Mark S. Slaughter of the University of Louisville, Jewish Hospital, on “Overcoming the Limitations of Long-Term MCS Devices: Will Devices Replace Transplantations?”

Register at www.aats.org/mcs