Annual New Frontiers, Clinical Dilemmas, and Decision Making in Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery

Event Details

Experts in Interventional Cardiology, Cardiothoracic surgery, Cardiac Anesthesia, Heart Failure, Cardiac Imaging, Cardiodiabetology and Electrophysiology will provide didactics and high yield discussions on updates and new innovations in imaging and management of coronary artery disease, structural heart disease, innovations in lung transplant, cardiogenic shock, cell-based therapies for heart failure and Artificial Intelligence in echocardiography, and more. Panel discussions with Q & A will be held after each session to answer questions to update community cardiologists and anesthesiologists, residents, fellows, critical care NP, and APRNs.

Agenda

7:00 a.m. – 7:30 a.m. Registration and Breakfast

7:30 a.m. - 7:40 a.m. Welcome - Dr. Aneeta Bhatia 

Contemporary Innovations in Coronary Heart Disease, Moderator: Dr. Aneeta Bhatia

7:40 a.m. - 8:03 a.m. Contemporary strategies for non-invasive revascularization in Coronary Artery Disease - Dr. Ibrahim Fahsah

8:05 a.m. – 8:23 a.m. Contemporary strategies for surgical revascularization in Coronary Artery Disease - Dr. Siddarth Pawha

8:25 a.m. - 8:47 a.m.Cardiodiabetology "Pharmaceutical strategies for reducing Coronary Artery Disease in Diabetics" - Dr. Krishnaswamy

8:50 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Q&A

9:00  a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Break, Explore Exhibitors

What's New in Structural Heart and Cardiac Imaging, Moderator: Dr. Marcus Stoddard

9:15 a.m. - 9:37 a.m. Transcatheter Mitral Valve Interventions for Mitral Valve Disease - Dr. Faraaz Rahman & Dr. Marcus Stoddard

9:40 a.m. - 10:02 a.m. Transcatheter edge-to-edge tricuspid valve repair (TTVR) for treatment of Tricuspid Regurgitation - Dr. Ravi Sharma

10:05 a.m.-10:27 a.m. Advances and Innovations in Cardiac Imaging - Dr. Vrinda Sardana

10:30 a.m.-10:52 a.m. Perioperative Echocardiography in Watchman Left Atrial Appendate Closure - Dr. Marcus Stoddard

10:55 a.m. - 11:17 a.m. Robotic Electrophysiology - Dr. Jeffrey Stidam

11:20 a.m. - 11:47 a.m. Perioperative Echocardiography and Artificial Intelligence in Transcatheter Repair of the Mitral and Tricuspid Valves - Dr. Kiran Belani

11:50 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. Q&A, Explore Exhibitors

12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. Lunch

New Strategies in Advanced Heart Failure, Moderator: Dr. Aneeta Bhatia

12:30 p.m. - 12:52 p.m. Pulmonary Hypertension and Right Heart Failure - Dr. Patrisha Shelley & Dr. Aneeta Bhatia

12:55 p.m. - 1:12 p.m. Cell Therapies for Heart Failure - Dr. Roberto Bolli

1:15 p.m. - 1:37 p.m. Novel Devices in management of Advanced Heart Failure - Dr. Sonali Arora

1:40 p.m. -2:02 p.m. Updates on Cardiogenic Shock - Dr. Rohan Samson

2:05 p.m. - 2:27 p.m. Updates in Lung Transplant and ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) for marginal donor lungs - Dr. Matthew Fox

2:30 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. Q&A

Innovative Interventional Cardiology and Womens' Heart Health, Moderator: Dr. Amir Piracha

2:50 p.m. - 3:12 p.m. The latest and Greatest Updates in Interventional Cardiology - Dr. Yuvraj Chowdhury & Dr. Amir Piracha

3:15 p.m. - 3:37 p.m. Renal Denervation - Dr. Prafull Raheja

3:40 p.m. - 4:02 p.m. Pulmonary Embolism , multidisciplinary Pulmonary Embolism Response Teams (PERT) - Dr. Amir Piracha

4:05 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Q&A / Wrap-up

Continuing Education Credit

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). The University of Louisville is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Physician Credit
The University of Louisville Continuing Medical Education office designates this live activity for a maximum of 6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 

Nursing Credit
This program has been approved by the Kentucky Board of Nursing for 7.2 continuing education credits through University of Louisville Hospital, provider number 4-0068-12-26-1467. The Kentucky Board of Nursing approval of an individual nursing education provider does not constitute endorsement of program content. Completion criteria to obtain CE's: Attend entire session and complete the evaluation.

Special Services
All individuals are encouraged to participate. To request disability arrangements, please contact Maggie Braenovich at least 14 days prior to the date of this program. Office of Professional & Educational Development fully complies with the legal requirements of the ADA and the rules and regulations thereof.

Registration Cost
UofL Physicians/Nurses/Students/Residents/Fellows: Free 

Outside Physicians: $50.00

Outside Nurses: $40.00

Non-Physician UofL Faculty: $50.00

All Other Attendees: $40.00

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