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. 20<br />
Tuesday<br />
AM<br />
SYMPOSIUM<br />
Tuesday, September 20<br />
8:30-10:00 AM<br />
Room 302<br />
SYMPOSIUM<br />
Tuesday, September 20<br />
8:30-10:00 AM<br />
Room 304<br />
Sept. 20<br />
Tuesday<br />
AM<br />
Before and After Cardiac Transplantation<br />
What Works to Decrease Readmissions?<br />
Moderators: Michelle M. Kittleson, Los Angeles, CA<br />
Paul J. Mather, Philadelphia, PA<br />
Moderators: Mary N. Walsh, Indianapolis, IN<br />
David J. Whellan, Philadelphia, PA<br />
8:30 Waiting For Better or Worse: Listing and De-Listing<br />
Mariell L. Jessup, Philadelphia, PA<br />
8:30 How Can We Tell What Works?<br />
Andrew R. Weintraub, Boston, MA<br />
TuesdAY<br />
8:45 Impact <strong>of</strong> Priority System on Hospital and Family<br />
Resource Utilization<br />
Julie A. Shinn, Stanford, CA<br />
8:55 Double-Organ Transplantation: Who and Why<br />
Jon A. Kobashigawa, Los Angeles, CA<br />
9:05 Panel Discussion<br />
9:15 Beyond Levels: How Can We Tailor<br />
Immunosuppression?<br />
Josef Stehlik, Salt Lake City, UT<br />
9:25 Timing and Impact <strong>of</strong> Renal Rescue<br />
David O. Taylor, Cleveland, OH<br />
9:35 Panel Discussion<br />
9:40 Graft Arteriosclerosis vs. Native Atherosclerosis:<br />
Contrasts and Commonalities<br />
Peter Libby, Boston, MA<br />
8:45 Education Strategies<br />
Michele N. Gilbert, Oakland, NJ<br />
8:57 Transition <strong>of</strong> Care from Inpatient to Outpatient<br />
Kathleen M. McCauley, Philadelphia, PA<br />
9:09 Value <strong>of</strong> IV Diuretics in Clinic<br />
Lisa D. Rathman, Lancaster, PA<br />
9:21 Project Red<br />
Brian Jack, Boston, MA<br />
9:33 European Approach to Decreasing Readmissions<br />
Stefan D. Anker, Berlin, Germany<br />
9:45 Panel Discussion<br />
Learning Objective: Describe current approaches to<br />
reducing readmissions in heart failure patients.<br />
TuesdAY<br />
Learning Objective: Discuss key clinical issues in pre- and<br />
post-care <strong>of</strong> the transplant patient and identify appropriate<br />
care strategies.<br />
10:00 C<strong>of</strong>fee Break<br />
Refreshments served in Exhibit Halls C and D<br />
10:00 C<strong>of</strong>fee Break<br />
Refreshments served in Exhibit Halls C and D<br />
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