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Valve Symposium Agenda

 

Thursday, October 29

Friday, October 30

  
Morning Program Morning Program
7:00
Registration & Breakfast
7:00
Continental Breakfast
7:45
Welcome- John G. Byrne, M.D.
7:45
Introduction - John G. Byrne, M.D.
8:00
 
Benjamin F. Byrd, III, M.D. -
Echocardiography for the Surgeon
8:00 
 
Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D. -
Surgical Treatment of the Barlow's Valve
8:30
Discussion
8:30 
Discussion
8:45
 
Mark A. Lawson, M.D. -
Cardiac MRI for the Surgeon
8:45
 
Michael R. Petracek, M.D. -
Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair & Replacement +/- Maze
9:15
Discussion
9:15
Discussion
9:30
 
Joseph E. Bavaria, M.D.
Valve Sparing Aortic Root Surgery
9:45 
 
Betty S. Kim, M.D. -
Valve Surgery in a Community Practice
10:00
Discussion
10:15 
Discussion
10:15
Break
10:30 
 
Geoffrey Chidsey, M.D. -
Controversies in the Treatment of Mitral Valve Disease
10:30
 
 
Gosta Pettersson, M.D., Ph, D. -
Reconstruction of the Cardiac Fibrous Skeleton in Complex Endocarditis
11:00 
11:15
Discussion
Lunch
11:00
Discussion		Afternoon Program
 11:15
Tirone E. David, M.D. -
Atrio-Ventricular and Aorto-
12:30
Tomislav Mihaljevic, M.D. -
Robotic Mitral Valve Surgery
 
Ventricular Dehisscence: How to Avoid & Treat
1:00
Discussion
11:45
12:00
Discussion
Lunch
1:15
 
 Richard J. Shemin, M.D. -
 Ischemic MR With Low EF: Valve Repair  
 vs. Replacement
 Afternoon Program
1:45 
 Discussion
1:00
John G. Byrne, M.D. -
Hybrid Valve/PCI
2:00
 
A. Marc Gillinov, M.D. -
Correction of Anterior Leaflet Prolapse
1:30
Discussion
2:30 
 Discussion
1:45
 
Lisa A. Mendes, M.D. -
Timing of Surgery in Complex Aortic Valve Disease
2:45
3:00
Break
David X. Zhao, M.D. - 
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
2:15
Discussion
3:30 
Discussion
2:30
 
 
James P. Greelish, M.D. -
Surgical Treatment of Type A Dissection:
Valve Repair & Replacement
3:45 
 
 
Andre L. Churchwell, M.D., 
Keith B. Churchwell, M.D. and 
Susan S. Eagle, M.D. - 
Case Presentations 
3:00
Discussion
4:15
Concluding Remarks/Adjourn
3:15
Break		 
3:30
 
Michael R. Petracek, M.D. -
Approach to the Small Aortic Root & Patient - Prosthesis Mismatch
4:00
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4:15
 
W. Randolph Chitwood, Jr., M.D. -
Robotic and Endoscopic Cryo MAZE
with Mitral Valve Repair 		 Back to Valve Symposium Home Page
4:45
Discussion		 
5:00
 
Joseph L. Fredi, M.D. -
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Surgery 		 
5:30
Discussion		 
5:45
Adjourn		 

 

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