Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists

Tuesday, May 8, 2001		Faculty Solomon Aronson, MD University of Chicago Chicago, Illinois Mark A. Chaney, MD University of Chicago Chicago, Illinois John E. Ellis, MD University of Chicago Chicago, Illinois Manuel Fontes, MD Cornell Medical College New York, New York Gary Francis, MD Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, Ohio Muhammad S. Ghotbi, MD University of California, San Francisco San Francisco, California Glenn P. Gravlee, MD Ohio State University Hospital Columbus, Ohio Zak Hillel, MD, PhD St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center New York, New York Terese Horlocker, MD Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota Carl C. Hug, Jr., MD, PhD Emory University School of Medicine Atlanta, Georgia Eric Jacobsohn, MBChB Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri Marc S. Kanchuger, MD New York University New York, New York Michael G. Licina, MD Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, Ohio Rosemarie Maddi, MD Brigham & Women's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts Aman Mahajan, MD University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, California Jonathan B. Mark, MD Veterans Affairs Medical Center Durham, North Carolina Gary W. Roach, MD Kaiser Permanente Medical Center San Francisco, California Norbert Rolf, MD Westfaelischen Wilhelms Universitaet Munster, Germany James A. Russell, MD St. Paul's Hospital Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Robert M. Savage, MD Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, Ohio Robert N. Sladen, MD Columbia University New York, New York Nicholas G. Smedira, MD Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, Ohio Bruce D. Spiess, MD Virginia Commonwealth University/ Medical College of Virginia Richmond, Virginia Richard L. Wolman, MD University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin
6:45 - 8:00 am	Breakfast Problem Based Learning Discussions
8:00 - 10:15 am	Monograph Session: Regional Anesthesia for Cardiothoracic Surgery Moderator: Mark A. Chaney, MD • Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia in Cardiac Risk Patients Norbert Rolf, MD • Regional Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery Eric Jacobsohn, MBChB • Regional Anesthesia for Endovascular Procedures John E. Ellis, MD • Regional Anesthesia and Anticoagulation: Are the Benefits Worth the Risk? Terese Horlocker, MD
10:15 - 11:00 am	Coffee Break with Exhibitors
11:00 am - 12 noon	Session A: Poster Discussions Session B: New Technologies Moderator: Solomon Aronson, MD • Cardiac Output Monitoring: Will Anything Replace the Pulmonary Artery Catheter? Jonathan B. Mark, MD • Integration of the Internet into Clinical Practice John E. Ellis, MD Session C: Ventilation/CCM Moderator: Manuel Fontes, MD • Newer Modes of Mechanical Ventilation Manuel Fontes, MD • Protective Mechanical Ventilation Strategy in Acute Lung Injury James A. Russell, MD Session D: Ethics Case Discussions Moderator: Rosemarie Maddi, MD Speakers: Carl C. Hug, Jr., MD, PhD/Richard L. Wolman, MD
12 noon - 1:30 pm	Lunch with Exhibitors
1:30 - 3:30 pm	Session A: Poster Discussions Session B: Poster Discussions Session C: Interactive Case Management Moderators: Gary W. Roach, MD/Zak Hillel, MD, PhD Expert Panel: Nicholas G. Smedira, MD/Bruce D. Spiess, MD/Glenn P. Gravlee, MD • Thromboembolism During Liver Transplant Marc S. Kanchuger, MD • Protein C Deficiency in a Patient Presenting for Aortic Valve Replacement with Conduit Michael G. Licina, MD • Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia and Severe Aortic Atherosclerosis in a Patient Undergoing CABG Muhammad S. Ghotbi, MD • Nitric Oxide to Treat Pulmonary Hypertension Following Transplant Aman Mahajan, MD Session D: Research Award Presentations (1 hour)
3:30 - 4:15 pm	Coffee Break with Exhibitors
4:15 - 5:45 pm	Perioperative Management of Heart Failure Moderator: Robert M. Savage, MD • Pathophysiology and Clinical Management of Congestive Heart Failure Gary Francis, MD • New Developments in the Surgical Management of Heart Failure: Perioperative Decision Making in the Patient with End Stage Heart Failure Nicholas G. Smedira, MD/Robert M. Savage, MD • Management of Right Ventricular Dysfunction: What's New and Useful? Robert N. Sladen, MD
5:45 - 7:00 pm	Evening Problem Based Learning Discussions

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