CSCS

SURGERY

SURG

156 - CSCS SURGERY POST-GRAD COURSE - PART 1

Co-Chair(s)

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  Jessica Forcillo, MD-MSc MPH FRCSC

  Cardiac surgeon
  CSCS
  Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal
  Montreal, Quebec, Canada
• BY

  Bobby Yanagawa

  Surgeon
  CSCS
  Toronto, Ontario, Canada

This is a longstanding program of the CSCS intended as an interface between trainees and world renowned surgeons with a focus on collaboration, mentorship and networking. This session will feature: Dr. Stephen Fremes who will discuss conduit selection for CABG; Dr. Subodh Verma who will speak to the optimization of medical therapy in cardiac surgery; and Dr. Robert Bonow who will present on the latest valve surgery guideline updates.

Presentations:

• 2:00 PM – 2:03 PM EDT

  WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION
• 2:03 PM – 2:18 PM EDT

  CONDUIT SELECTION FOR CABG: THE PLOT THICKENS
  

  Presenter: Stephen Fremes – Sunnybrook Health Sciences Cent
• 2:18 PM – 2:33 PM EDT

  OPTIMIZING MEDICAL THERAPY IN CARDIAC SURGERY
  

  Presenter: Subodh Verma, MD PhD – St Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, ON
• 2:33 PM – 2:48 PM EDT

  VALVE SURGERY: GUIDELINE UPDATE
  

  Presenter: Robert O. Bonow – Northwester University Feinberg School of Medicine
• 2:48 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

  LIVE DISCUSSION AND Q&A