15th Annual Scientific Meeting - Heart Failure Society of America
15th Annual Scientific Meeting - Heart Failure Society of America
15th Annual Scientific Meeting - Heart Failure Society of America
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Sept. 18<br />
Sunday<br />
PM<br />
SCIENTIFIC SESSIoN<br />
Sunday, September 18<br />
3:30-6:00 PM<br />
Room 312<br />
SCIENTIFIC SESSIoN<br />
Sunday, September 18<br />
4:30-6:00 PM<br />
Room 311<br />
Sept. 18<br />
Sunday<br />
PM<br />
sundAY<br />
Excellence in Basic Science<br />
Moderators: Steven R. Houser, Philadelphia, PA<br />
Matthew J. Wolf, Durham, NC<br />
3:30* Genetic Bases <strong>of</strong> Dilated Cardiomyopathy<br />
5th Distinguished Lecture in Basic Science<br />
Christine E. Seidman, Boston, MA<br />
(Award to be presented immediately following lecture)<br />
4:30* Developmental Defects and Adult Cardiac Disease<br />
Jonathan A. Epstein, Philadelphia, PA<br />
<strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong> and VADs: Does Extended<br />
Support Change the Game?<br />
Joint Session <strong>of</strong> the HFSA and International Consortium <strong>of</strong><br />
Circulatory Assist Clinicians (ICCAC)<br />
Moderators: Keith D. Aaronson, Ann Arbor, MI<br />
Tony Martin, Morris Plains, NJ<br />
4:30* What Role Should Psychosocial Assessment Play in<br />
Patient Selection?<br />
Kelly Wolf, Newark, NJ<br />
SundAY<br />
5:00* Epigenetics and <strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong><br />
Gerald W. Dorn, II, St. Louis, MO<br />
5:30* Molecular Genetics and Pathogenesis <strong>of</strong> Arrhythmogenic<br />
Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy<br />
Ali J. Marian, Houston, TX<br />
*Includes 5 minute audience discussion<br />
Learning Objective: Discuss the genetic bases <strong>of</strong> dilated<br />
cardiomyopathy and cardiac arrhythmias, the role <strong>of</strong><br />
developmental defects in adult cardiac disease, and the role<br />
<strong>of</strong> epigenetics in the study <strong>of</strong> heart failure.<br />
4:45* Enhancing Collaboration with <strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong> Programs:<br />
The Right Time for Referral<br />
Maria Rosa Costanzo, Naperville, IL<br />
5:00* Long-Term Management: Caring for Patients to Keep<br />
Them at Home<br />
Laura A. Coyle, Oak Lawn, IL<br />
5:15* Family Caregivers: Supporting the Support System<br />
Michael G. Petty, Minneapolis, MN<br />
5:30* End <strong>of</strong> Life: When the <strong>Heart</strong> is Taken out <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Equation<br />
James N. Kirkpatrick, Philadelphia, PA<br />
5:45 Panel Discussion<br />
*12 minute presentation, 3 minute audience discussion<br />
Learning Objective: Describe the role <strong>of</strong> extended support<br />
options in the care <strong>of</strong> patients with heart failure and VADs<br />
This program is part <strong>of</strong> the scientific program<br />
as planned by the HFSA <strong>Scientific</strong> Program<br />
Committee.<br />
This program is part <strong>of</strong> the scientific program<br />
as planned by the HFSA <strong>Scientific</strong> Program<br />
Committee.<br />
6:00 Opening Reception<br />
2011 HFSA <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Scientific</strong> <strong>Meeting</strong><br />
Exhibit Hall D<br />
6:00 Opening Reception<br />
2011 HFSA <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Scientific</strong> <strong>Meeting</strong><br />
Exhibit Hall D<br />
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