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Cardiovascular Diseases

Controversies in Cardiovascular Disease

Saturday, May 19

TimeTopic
6:30 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
  Session 1 – Heart Rhythm
Moderator:
David Benditt, M.D., F.A.C.C.
University of Minnesota
8:00 a.m. Welcome and Course Overview
8:15 a.m. Treatment Ventricular Arrhythmia
William T. Katsiyiannis, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Minneapolis Heart Institute
8:35 a.m.

Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation
Richard W. Asinger, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Hennepin County Medical Center

8:55 a.m. Medical Treatment Atrial Arrhythmias
Dennis W. Zhu, M.D., F.A.C.C. & James Newton, P.A.
HealthPartners
9:15 a.m. Surgical Treatment Arrhythmias
Hartzell V. Schaff, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Mayo Clinic
9:35 a.m. Panel Discussion
Richard W. Asinger, M.D., F.A.C.C., Blair Foreman, M.D., F.A.C.C., William T. Katsiyiannis, M.D., F.A.C.C., James Newton, P.A., Hartzell V. Schaff, M.D., F.A.C.C., & Dennis W. Zhu, M.D., F.A.C.C.
10:00 a.m. Break
  Session 2 – Bringing Back the Dead
Moderator:
Daniel Garry, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Minnesota
10:15 a.m. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Demetris Yannopoulos, M.D.
University of Minnesota
10:45 a.m. Medical Management of a Failing Heart
Peter Eckman, M.D.
University of Minnesota
11:15 a.m. Mechanical Support
Ranjit John, M.D., F.A.C.C.
University of Minnesota
11:45 a.m. Panel Discussion
Monica Colvin-Adams, M.D., Peter Eckman, M.D., Ranjit John, M.D., F.A.C.C., Nicolas W. Shammas, M.D., M.S., F.A.C.C., Roger D. White, M.D., F.A.C.C., & Demetris Yannopoulos, M.D.
12:15 p.m. Lunch
  Session 3 – Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Moderator:
Paul Sorrajja, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Mayo Clinic
1:15 p.m. Genetic Testing in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Michael J. Ackerman, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.C.
Mayo Clinic
1:40 p.m. Imaging in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Renuka Jain, M.D., F.A.C.C.
University of Minnesota
2:05 p.m. ETOH Ablation in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Paul Sorajja, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Mayo Clinic
2:30 p.m. Surgical Treatment for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Joseph A. Dearani, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Mayo Clinic
2:55 p.m. Panel Discussion
Michael J. Ackerman, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.C., Joseph A. Dearani, M.D., F.A.C.C., Renuka Jain, M.D., F.A.C.C., & Paul Sorajja, M.D., F.A.C.C.
3:15 p.m. Break
  Session 4 – Technology
Moderator:
Timothy J. Kroshus, M.D., Ph.D.
HealthPartners
3:45 p.m. Update on Robotic Surgery
Rakesh M. Suri, M.D., D.Phil.
Mayo Clinic
4:15 p.m. TAVI
Kevin L. Greason, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Mayo Clinic
4:45 p.m. Coronary Artery Revascularization, Hybrid Procedures
Kenneth K. Liao, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Minnesota
5:15 p.m. Panel Discussion
Kevin L. Greason, M.D., F.A.C.C., Kenneth K. Liao, M.D., Ph.D., & Rakesh M. Suri, M.D., D.Phil.
5:45 p.m. Poster Session/Reception
7:00 p.m. Adjourn