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2008 Program & Abstracts
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Preliminary Program Outline
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| WEDNESDAY MORNING, MAY 14, 2008 |
| 7:00 am |
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EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND TECHNIQUES FORUM
(7 Minutes Presentation, 6 Minutes Discussion)
Room 25, San Diego Convention Center
Moderators: Michael A. Acker Lars G. Svensson
T1. Inflammation is reduced using the Resting Heart Mini-Cardiopulmonary Bypass System in a Prospective Randomized Study
Bob Kiaii, Kelly Summers, Stephanie Fox, Stuart A. Swinamer, Reiza Rayman, Andrew Cleland, Philip Fernandes, James MacDonald, Wojciech Dobkowski, Richard J. Novick
London Health Sciences Centre, London, ON, Canada.
T2. Is transcatheter based aortic valve implantation really less invasive than minimal invasive aortic valve replacement?
Mirko Doss, Sven Martens, Stephan Fichtelscherer, Thomas Trepels, Gerhard Wimmer Greinecker, Anton Moritz, Volker Schächinger
Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, J.W.Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
T3. SUTURELESS PERCEVAL S AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT: Multicentric, Prospective, Pilot Trial
Malakh Shrestha1, Thierry Folliguet2, Paul Herijgers3, Alain Debie2, Christoph Bara1, Marie-Christin Herregods3, Nawid Khaladj1, Christian Hagl1, Willem Flameng3, Franscois Laborde2, Axel Haverich1
1. Cardiothoracic Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany. 2. Institut Mutualiste Montsouris, Paris, France. 3. U.Z. Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium.
T4. Efficacy of Intramyocardial Injection of Angiogenic Cell Precursors for Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Case Match Study
Kitipan V. Arom, Permyos Ruengsakulrach, Vibul Jotisakulratana
Cardiovascular Surgery, Bangkok Heart Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand.
T5. Radiofrequency ablation for cure in medically inoperable stage I lung cancer: A single institution experience
Michael Lanuti, Amita Sharma, Subba R. Digumarthy, Cameron D. Wright, John C. Wain, Douglas J. Mathisen, JoAnne O. Shepard
Thoracic Surgery, MGH, Boston, MA, USA.
T6. Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation One Year Follow-Up in 19 Patients
Jian Ye, Anson Cheung, John G. Webb, Daniel R. Wong, Ronald G. Carere, Christopher R. Thompson, Samuel V. Lichtenstein
Surgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
T7. A Multicenter Prospective Randomized Trial of a 2nd Generation Anastomotic Device in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Lars Wiklund3, Marek Setina2, Robert J. Cusimano1, Katherine Tsang1, Terrence M. Yau1
1. Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada. 2. University Hospital FN Motol, Prague, Czech Republic. 3. Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden.
T8. Minimally Invasive Surgical Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Atrial Fibrillation: A Multicenter Experience
James R. Edgerton1, James McClelland2, David Duke2, Marc Gerdisch3, Bryan Steinberg4, Scott H. Bronleewe5, Tara A. Weaver6, Syma L. Prince6, Michael J. Mack1
1. Medical City Dallas Hospital, Dallas, TX, USA. 2. Endovascular Research, Eugene, OR, USA. 3. Central Dupage Hospital, Winfield, IL, USA. 4. Washington Adventist Hospital, Takoma Park, MD, USA. 5. University Community Hospital, Tampa, FL, USA. 6. CRSTI, Dallas, TX, USA. |
| 8:45 am |
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CONTROVERSIES IN CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY PLENARY SESSION
Ballroom 20 A-C, San Diego Convention Center
Live Surgery at National and Regional Cardiothoracic Surgical Meetings Should Be Outlawed
Invited Moderator: D. Craig Miller
Invited Pro: Duke Cameron
Invited Con: Hugo K.I. Vanermen
CONTROVERSIES IN CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY PLENARY SESSION
Ballroom 20 A-C, San Diego Convention Center
Should the Certifying Authority Provide Two Certificates: One for Cardiac Surgery and One for Thoracic Surgery?
Invited Moderator: Bruce W. Lytle
Invited Pro: Walter Klepetko
Invited Con: Douglas J. Mathisen |
| 10:45 am |
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