16th Annual Scientific Meeting - Heart Failure Society of America
16th Annual Scientific Meeting - Heart Failure Society of America
16th Annual Scientific Meeting - Heart Failure Society of America
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Sept. 11<br />
Tuesday<br />
AM<br />
SYMPOSIUM<br />
Tuesday, September 11<br />
10:30 AM-NOON<br />
Ballroom 6A<br />
SYMPOSIUM<br />
Tuesday, September 11<br />
10:30-NOON<br />
Ballroom 6C<br />
Sept. 11<br />
Tuesday<br />
AM<br />
Tuesday<br />
Approach to Myocarditis/Strategy to Recover<br />
LV with LVAD<br />
HFSA/European Joint Session<br />
Moderators: Stefan D. Anker, Berlin, Germany<br />
Barry M. Massie, San Francisco, CA<br />
Role <strong>of</strong> Anti-Myocardial Antibodies: Cause or Result <strong>of</strong> Injury?<br />
10:30 Anti-myocardial Antibodies and Persistent Virus in<br />
Cardiomyopathy<br />
Carsten Tschöpe, Berlin, Germany<br />
10:45 The Role <strong>of</strong> Biopsy and Testing for Antibodies<br />
Peter P. Liu, Toronto, ON, Canada<br />
11:00 Discussion<br />
Recovery is Real with VADs<br />
11:15 European Experience with VAD Recovery – Different<br />
Patients or Different Patience?<br />
Piotr Ponikowski, Wroclaw, Poland<br />
11:30 US Experience with Recovery<br />
Simon W. Maybaum, Bronx, NY<br />
11:45 Discussion<br />
The Patient with <strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong> and Severe<br />
Valvular <strong>Heart</strong> Disease<br />
Moderators: Blase A. Carabello, Houston, TX<br />
Robert L. Kormos, Pittsburgh, PA<br />
10:30 The Low Gradient Low EF AS Patient<br />
Philippe Pibarot,Québec, QC, Canada<br />
10:45 Dogs and People with Functional MR<br />
Blase A. Carabello, Houston, TX<br />
11:00 The Patient with Advanced AR<br />
Jeffery S. Borer, Brooklyn, NY<br />
11:15 The Patient with Valvular <strong>Heart</strong> Disease and Lung<br />
Disease: When Will Fixing the Valve Fix the Dyspnea?<br />
Barbara A. Cockrill Boston, MA<br />
11:30 Can I Ignore TR in My Patient with Left-Sided Valvular<br />
<strong>Heart</strong> Disease?<br />
Edwin C. McGee, Jr., Chicago, IL<br />
11:45 Panel Discussion<br />
Learning Objective: Describe surgical approaches to the<br />
heart failure patient with valvular disease.<br />
Tuesday<br />
Learning Objective: Describe approaches to myocarditis<br />
and LV recovery for patients with LVADs<br />
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