8th Annual Update on Cardiopulmonary Bypass
An Interdiciplinary Approach to the Care of the Cardiac Surgery Patient
March 16-21, 2003
Snowmass Village Resort
Snowmass, Colorado
Wednesday, March 19, 2003
Descending Thoracic Aortic Surgery
Moderators: AS Wechsler/EA Hessel |
| 6:30 7:00 am | Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors |
| 7:00 7:30 am | Basic Anatomic Concerns and Pathophysiology of
Spinal Cord Ischemia - JA Elefteriades |
| 7:30 8:15 am | Bypass Techniques Employed: Technique and Physiology
Cannulation Issues - JA Elefteriades
Anesthetic
Issues - EA Hessel
Perfusion Issues - RC Groom
|
| 8:15 9:00 am | Current Status of Surgery of the Descending
Aorta - JA Elefteriades |
| 9:00 9:45 am | Protecting the Spinal Cord During Circulatory
Arrest -
NA Nussmeier |
|
The Increasingly Important Role of
Transesophageal Echocardiography in Cardiac Surgery
Moderators: JS Shanewise/EA Hessel |
| 3:30 4:00 pm | Refreshments with Exhibitors |
| 4:00 4:30 pm | Hemodynamic Assessment with TEE
- JS Shanewise |
| 4:30 5:00 pm | TEE for Assistance with CPB
- JS Shanewise/RA Savage |
| 5:00 5:30 pm | How TEE facilitates Heart Failure Surgery
- RA Savage |
| 5:30 6:00 pm | TEE Training and Certification Issues - S Aronson/RA Savage/JS Shanewise |
| 6:00 6:15 pm | Problem Cases |
| 6:15 7:30 pm | Poster Presentations and Reception |
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