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AATS
Postgraduate
Course
Congenital
Heart
Disease
Sunday, April 23,1995
8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Independence Ballroom
Sheraton Boston
Hotel and Towers
Boston, MA
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Objectives
The 1995 Postgraduate
Course on Congenital Heart Disease will address the following topics:
Catheter Intervention or Surgery, Myocardial Protection of the Immature
Heart, and Fetal and Premature Surgery/Pediatric Cardiac Transplantation.
This course will provide
attendees with the opportunity to interact with recognized experts involved
in the research and development of new techniques and procedures in
congenital heart disease.
The format of the course
will include lectures on current issues within each of the topic areas, with
ample time provided during each session for discussion of specific questions
from the audience.
Registration
Enrollment in this course will be by pre-registration
until March 27, 1995. The registration fee is $50 per person and includes the
PG Course, coffee break, and lunch.
Accreditation
The American Association
for Thoracic Surgery is accredited by the Accreditation Council for
Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for
physicians. The American Association for Thoracic Surgery designates this
continuing medical education activity for 6 credit hours in Category 1 of the
Physicians Recognition Award of the American Medical Association.
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Postgraduate Course on Congenital Heart Disease
Independence Ballroom, Sheraton
Boston Hotel
7:00-8:00 a.m. REGISTRATION/CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
Session I CATHETER
INTERVENTION OR SURGERY
Moderators: Richard A. Jonas, M.D.
James E. Lock, M.D.
8:00 a.m. PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS
Devices and Coils
Robert H. Beekman, III, M.D., Ann Arbor, Michigan
Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
Redmond P. Burke, M.D., Boston, Massachusetts
Thoracotomy for PDA: Ligation and Division
Constantine Mavroudis, M.D., Chicago, Illinois
Panel Discussion
8:40 a.m. AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS
Balloon Dilation
James E. Lock, M.D., Boston, Massachusetts
Surgical Valvotomy
Edward L. Bove, M.D., Ann Arbor, Michigan
Panel Discussion
9:10 a.m. COARCTATION
Balloons and Stents
Robert H. Beekman, M.D., Ann Arbor, Michigan
Surgery
Jan Quaegebeur, M.D., New York, New York
Panel Discussion
9:40 a.m. ASD and VSD
Devices
James E. Lock, M.D., Boston, Massachusetts
Surgery
Carl Backer, M.D., Chicago, Illinois
Panel Discussion
10:10 a.m. REFRESHMENT BREAK
Session II MYOCARDIAL
PROTECTION OF THE IMMATURE HEART
Moderator: Pedro
del Nido, M.D.
10:45 a.m. Differences
Between Mature and Immature Myocardium
Pedro
del Nido, M.D., Boston, Massachusetts
11:05 a.m. Calcium
and Immature Myocardium
Ivan
M. Rebeyka, M.D., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
11:25 a.m. Blood
Cardioplegia and Substrate Enhancement
David
C. Drinkwater, Jr., M.D., Los Angeles, California
11:45 a.m. The
Role of Vascular Events in Hypothermic Ischemia/Reperfusion
John
E. Mayer, M.D., Boston, Massachusetts
12:15-1:30 p.m. LUNCHEON
Session III FETAL
AND PREMATURE SURGERY/PEDIATRIC CARDIAC TRANSPLANTATION
Moderator: John
E. Mayer, M.D.
1:30 p.m. Cardiac
Surgery in the Fetus and Premature Neonate
Frank
L. Hanley, M.D., San Francisco, California
1:55 p.m. Cardiac
Surgery in the Low Birth Weight Neonate
Roger
B.B. Mee, M.B., Ch.B., FRACS, Cleveland, Ohio
2:20 p.m. Immunosupression
Regimens for Pediatric Cardiac Transplantation
Thomas
L. Spray, M.D., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2:45 p.m. Coronary
Atherosclerosis and Pediatric Cardiac Transplantation
Leonard
L. Bailey, M.D., Loma Linda, California
3:10 p.m. Neoplasm
after Pediatric Cardiac Transplantation
Vaughn
A. Starnes, M.D., Los Angeles, California
3:35-4:00 p.m. Panel
Discussion and Summary Remarks
5:00-7:00 p.m. RECEPTION
Hynes
Convention Center
1995
Symposium
on
Transplantation
Immunotherapy
for
Thoracic
Transplantation
Sunday, April
23,1995
8:00 a.m.-4:30
p.m.
Republic
Ballroom
Sheraton Boston
Hotel and Towers
Boston,
Massachusetts
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Objective
The 1995 Symposium on
Transplantation entitled "Immunotherapy for Thoracic Transplantation" will
address various issues related to thoracic transplantation including early
and late results of cardiac and pulmonary transplantation, Cyclosporin and
FK-506 based immunosuppression, total lymphoid irradiation, phototherapy,
Mycophenolic acid, rapamycin and methotrexate for immunosuppression,
chimerism and tolerance, and prophylaxis for infection following thoracic
transplantation.
This symposium will provide
attendees with the opportunity to interact with recognized experts involved
in the research and development of new techniques and procedures in
transplantation.
The format of the course
will include lectures on current issues within each of the topic areas, with
ample time provided during each session for discussion of specific questions
from the audience.
Registration
Enrollment in this
Symposium will be by pre-registration until March 27,1995. After March 25,
1994, participants may register on site at the Sheraton Boston Hotel and
Towers. The registration fee is $50.00 per person and includes the symposium,
coffee breaks, and lunch.
Accreditation
The American Association
for Thoracic Surgery is accredited by the Accreditation Council for
Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for
physicians. The American Association for Thoracic Surgery designates this
continuing medical education activity for 6 credit hours in Category 1 of the
Physicians Recognition Award of the American Medical Association.
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Immunotherapy for Thoracic Transplantation SymposiumRepublic Ballroom, Sheraton Boston Hotel
7:00-8:00 a.m. REGISTRATION/CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
8:00 a.m. INTRODUCTION
Robert L Hordesty, M.D.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
8:30 a.m. Early and Late Results of
Cardiac Transplantation
Bruce A. Reitz, M.D.
Stanford, California
9:00 a.m. Early and Late Results of
Pulmonary Transplantation
Alec Patterson, M.D.
St. Louis, Missouri
9:30 a.m. Cyclosporin-Based
Immunosuppression
Alan H. Menkis, M.D.
London, Ontario, Canada
10:00 a.m. FK-506-Based Immunosuppression
Robert J. Keenan, M.D.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
10:30-11:00 a.m. REFRESHMENT BREAK
11:00 a.m. Total Lymphoid Irradiation
Daniel Bernstein, M.D.
Palo Alto, California
11:30 a.m. Phototherapy for
Immunosuppression
Robert E. Michler, M.D.
New York, New York
12:00-1:30 p.m. LUNCHEON
1:30 p.m. Chimerism and Tolerance
Yolonda L. Colson, M.D., Ph.D
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2:00 p.m. RS-164443 (Mycophenolic
Acid) for Immunosuppression
James K. Kirklin, M.D.
Birmingham, Alabama
2:30-3:00 p.m. REFRESHMENT BREAK
3:00 p.m. Rapamycin for
Immunosuppression
Randall E. Morris, M.D.
Stanford, California
3:30 p.m. Methotrexate for
Immunosuppression
R. Morton Bolman, III, M.D.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
4:00 p.m. Prophylaxis for Infection
following Thoracic Transplantation
Penny Williams, M.D.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
5:00-7:00 p.m. RECEPTION
Hynes Convention Center
