Sunday, March 13, 2005

12:00 n - 5:00 pm	Registration

3:00 - 6:30 pm	Workshops 
	(separate registration required)

 	Workshop 1: Basic TEE 
		Moderator: JS Shanewise
	3:00 - 3:05 pm	Welcome and Introductions
	3:05 - 3:30 pm	How to Perform an Intraop TEE Exam - GS Hartman
	3:30 - 3:55 pm	TEE Evaluation of Ventricular Function - JS Shanewise
	3:55 - 4:20 pm	TEE Evaluation of Valvular Function - RM Savage
	4:20 - 4:40 pm	TEE Evaluation of the Aorta - KE Glas
	4:40 - 5:10 pm	TEE Pitfalls and Artifacts - L Shore-Lesserson
	5:10 - 5:30 pm	Coffee Break
	5:30 - 6:30 pm	Breakout Sessions
		Breakout #1 - Knobology: Optimizing Images
		Breakout #2 - Hand-held Echo: Transthoracic Imaging

		Workshop 2: Designing A Successful Platelet-Gel Service
		Moderator: AH Stammers
	3:00 - 3:05 pm	Welcome and Introductions
	3:05 - 3:30 pm	What is a Platelet-Gel Service? - AH Stammers
	3:30 - 4:00 pm	Reimbursement Issues for Platelet-Gel - CT Walker
	4:00 - 4:30 pm	Expansion of a Platelet-Gel Service: Tricks and Pitfalls
                        AH Stammers
4:30 - 4:45 pm	Coffee Break
4:45 - 6:30 pm	Hands-on Session, Discussion and Q&A - AH Stammers, CT Walker

4:00 - 6:00 pm	Workshop 3: Perfusion for the Anesthesiologist and Surgeon 
		Moderator: C Gruenwald
		Faculty: EA Hessel, RC Groom, H McCarthy

6:30 - 8:00 pm	Welcome Reception

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