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Thursday, 4/29/2010
Session I Moderator: Lansman
AORTIC ROOT I
Time: Abst # Speaker Topic
7:30 AM  

Griepp/Lansman

Introduction
7:45 AM   Milewicz Genetics of Aortic Aneurysm Disease
8:00 AM   Elefteriades Indications for Thoracic Aortic Replacement
8:15 AM   Svensson Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
8:30 AM   David Principles of Aortic Root Repair and Long Term Follow-Up
8:45 AM   El Khoury Principles of Aortic Valve Repair and Follow-Up
9:00 AM AM Break
Session II Moderator: Kouchoukos
AORTIC ROOT II
Time: Abst # Speaker Topic
9:45 AM   De Paulis Use of The Valsalva Graft and Long-Term Follow-Up
10:00 AM   Cameron Aortic Root Repair in Marfan and Loeys-Dietz Syndromes
10:15 AM 159 Lansac An Aortic Ring: From A Physiological Reconstruction of The Root To A Standardized Approach Of Aortic Valve Repair
10:30 AM   Schäfers Valve-Preserving Root Replacement in Bicuspid Aortic Valves
10:45 AM   Sundt Replacement of the Ascending Aorta in Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease; Where Do We Draw the Line?
11:00 AM Panel 1 - Moderator: Kouchoukos
11:45 AM LUNCH
Session III Moderator: Spielvogel
ASCENDING AORTA
Time: Abst # Speaker Topic
1:30 PM 299 Stulak Does the Ascending Aorta in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease Require Intervention?
1:45 PM 68 Bekkers Aortic Root Reoperations After Pulmonary Autograft Implantation
2:00 PM   DiLuozzo Bentall Procedure: The Gold Standard?
2:15 PM 291 Stewart Modified Bentall Procedure with Novel Composite Biologic Grafts
2:30 PM   Wheatley Endovascular Repair for The Ascending Aorta
2:45 PM     PM Break
Session IV Moderator: Miller
ARCH
Time: Abst # Speaker Topic
3:30 PM   Spielvogel Long-Term Outcome after Aortic Arch Replacement with a Trifurcated Graft
3:45 PM   Safi Aortic Arch Replacement
4:00 PM   Ogino Arch Replacement with Moderate Hypothermia: Multicenter Prospective Comparative Study and Randomized Control Study In Japan
4:15 PM   Bavaria Conceptual Approach to Arch Aneurysms: Hybrid Brachiocephalic Debranching With TEVAR
4:30 PM   Di Bartolomeo Complex Thoracic Aortic Disease: One-Stage Procedure
4:45 PM Panel 2 - Moderator: Miller
5:30 PM     ADJOURN

 

Friday, 4/30/2010
Session V Moderator: Lansman
DISSECTION
Time: Abst # Speaker Topic
7:25 AM     Announcements
7:30 AM Miller Aortic Surgery in 2020: Who Will We Be Operating On and What Will We Be Doing?
7:45 AM Lansman Acute Aortic Syndromes
8:00 AM Deeb Management of Acute Aortic Dissection with Malperfusion
8:15 AM Neinaber A Randomized Comparison of Strategies for Type B Aortic Dissection - The INvestigation of STEnt-grafts in Aortic Dissection (INSTEAD) Trial
8:30 AM 263 Szeto Endovascular Repair for Complicated Acute Type B Aortic Dissection Is Superior to Conventional Surgical and Medical Therapy
8:45 AM 224 Tsagakis Multicenter Early Experience With Extended Aortic Repair In Acute Aortic Dissection: Is Simultaneous Descending Stent Grafting Justified?
9:00 AM     AM Break
Session VI Moderator: Bavaria
DESCENDING/THORACOABDOMINAL I
Time: Abst # Speaker Topic
9:45 AM   Schepens Indications for Thoracoabdominal Aortic Surgery
10:00 AM   Griepp Measuring the Collateral Network Pressure (CNP) To Minimize Paraplegia Risk in Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm Resection
10:15 AM 70 Estrera Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage In Thoracic Aortic Repair: Safety and Current Management
10:30 AM   Acher Paraplegia Risk in Aortic Surgery
10:45 AM Panel 3 - Moderator: Bavaria
11:30 AM     LUNCH
Session VII Moderator: Griepp
DESCENDING/THORACOABDOMINAL II
Time: Abst # Speaker Topic
1:15 PM   Coselli Strategies for Renal & Visceral Protection in Thoracoabdominal Aortic Surgery
1:30 PM   Kouchoukos Replacement of the Arch and Thoracoabdominal Aorta using Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest
1:45 PM   Fehrenbacher Early and Late Results of Descending Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm Repair Using Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest
2:00 PM 40 Khoynezhad Risk Factors of Renal Dysfunction after Thoracic Endografting
2:15 PM   Cheshire Hybrid Open/Endovascular Repair of TAAA Types I-III: Current Results
2:30 PM     PM Break
Session VIII Moderator: Griepp
DESCENDING/THORACOABDOMINAL III
Time: Abst # Speaker Topic
3:15 PM   Greenberg Branched Thoracoabdominal Endografts
3:30 PM 125 Kulik Presewn Multiple Branched Graft For Thoraco-abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair: Patency And Durability
3:45 PM 289 Kuratani Thirteen Years Experience of Hybrid Endovascular Repair for Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms
4:00 PM 54 Czerny Long-Term Results of TEVAR In Descending Atherosclerotic Aortic Aneurysms
4:15 PM Panel 4: Moderator: Griepp
5:00 PM     ADJOURN

Faculty:

Charles Acher, MD
University of Wisconsin

Joseph E. Bavaria, MD
University of Pennsylvania

Duke E. Cameron, MD
Johns Hopkins Hospital

Nicholas J. W. Cheshire, MD, PhD
St. Mary’s Hospital

Joseph S. Coselli, MD
Texas Heart Institute/Baylor College of Medicine

Tirone E. David, MD
University of Toronto

G. Michael Deeb, MD
University of Michigan

Ruggero De Paulis, MD
European Hospital

Gabriele Di Luozzo, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Roberto Di Bartolomeo, MD
Universita di Bologna

John A. Elefteriades, MD
Yale University School of Medicine

Gebrine El Khoury, MD
St-Luc Hospital

John W. Fehrenbacher, MD
Methodist Hospital of Indiana

Roy K. Greenberg, MD
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Randall B. Griepp, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Steven L. Lansman, MD, PhD
Westchester Medical Center

Nicholas T. Kouchoukos, MD
Missouri Baptist Medical Center

Dianna M. Milewicz, MD, PhD
University of Texas Medical School at Houston

D. Craig Miller, MD
Stanford University School of Medicine

Christoph A. Neinaber, MD, PhD
Universitatsklinikum Rostock

Hitoshi Ogino, MD, PhD
National Cardiovascular Center

Hazim J. Safi, MD
University of Texas Medical School

Hans-Joachim Schäfers, MD, PhD
University Hospital of Saarland

Marc Schepens, MD, PhD
AZ St. Jan

David Spielvogel, MD
Westchester Medical Center

Thoralf M. Sundt, III, MD
Mayo Clinic

Lars G. Svensson, MD, PhD
Cleveland Clinic

Grayson H. Wheatley, III, MD
Arizona Heart Institute

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