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 />
CLINICAL FUNDAMENTALS<br />
Tuesday, September 11<br />
7:00-8:15 AM<br />
<strong>Meeting</strong> Room 612<br />
SYMPOSIUM<br />
Tuesday, September 11<br />
8:30-10:00 AM<br />
Ballroom 6C<br />
Sept. 11<br />
Tuesday<br />
AM<br />
Tuesday<br />
Clinical Fundamentals: Management<br />
<strong>of</strong> Arrhythmia Devices, and Pulmonary<br />
Hypertension<br />
Moderators: Daniel J. Lenihan, Nashville, TN<br />
Ayan R. Patel, Boston, MA<br />
7:00 CRT – Wider Indications, Wider QRS<br />
Jagmeet P. Singh, Boston, MA<br />
7:10 ICD-Common and Uncommon Indications and<br />
Complications<br />
Sanjiv Narayan, La Jolla, CA<br />
7:20 ICD Shocks: Evaluating and Secondary Prevention<br />
William G. Stevenson, Boston, MA<br />
7:30 Device Questions<br />
7:40 Evaluation <strong>of</strong> Pulmonary Hypertension and Right<br />
Ventricular Function<br />
Myung H. Park, Baltimore, MD<br />
7:50 Specific Causes <strong>of</strong> Pulmonary Hypertension<br />
Teresa De Marco, San Francisco, CA<br />
8:00 Newer Management <strong>of</strong> Primary and Secondary<br />
Pulmonary Hypertension<br />
Robert Frantz, Rochester, MN<br />
8:10 Questions<br />
Learning Objective: Describe strategies for care <strong>of</strong> the<br />
patient with advanced heart failure, including mechanical<br />
circulatory support and transplantation.<br />
Advanced Therapy: Getting It Right<br />
Moderators: Sharon A. Hunt, Stanford, CA<br />
Leslie W. Miller, Tampa, FL<br />
8:30 Referral to Advanced <strong>Heart</strong> <strong>Failure</strong> Programs<br />
Mark J. Zucker, Newark, NJ<br />
8:40 Significance <strong>of</strong> ICD Shocks for Prognosis<br />
Jeanne E. Poole, Seattle, WA<br />
8:50 Listing for Transplant Depends on Length <strong>of</strong> List<br />
Mario C. Deng, Los Angeles, CA<br />
9:00 Serial Monitoring <strong>of</strong> the Right Ventricle During HF<br />
Progression<br />
Paul R. Forfia, Philadelphia, PA<br />
9:10 Not Too Sick or Too Well for a VAD<br />
Michael A. Acker, Philadelphia, PA<br />
9:20 Discussion<br />
9:30 Preventing Rejection and Vasculopathy Without<br />
Infection or Cancer<br />
David O. Taylor, Cleveland, OH<br />
9:40 Questions<br />
9:45 What is the Right Time for End-<strong>of</strong>-Life Discussion<br />
Kelly Ann Light-McGroary, Iowa City, IA<br />
9:55 Questions<br />
Learning Objective: Describe approaches to key<br />
management decisions in care <strong>of</strong> the patient with advanced<br />
heart failure.<br />
Tuesday<br />
10:00 C<strong>of</strong>fee Break<br />
Refreshments served in Exhibit Hall 4B<br />
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