CSCS YEAR-IN-REVIEW IN CARDIAC SURGERY PART I

Saturday, October 28, 2023

15:15 – 16:15 EST

Location: Palais, 515ABC

Target Audience: Cardiac surgeons, Clinical cardiologists, Trainee (clinical)

Co-Chair(s)

Ali Fatehi Hassanabad, Dr

Cardiac Surgery Resident
Libin Cardiovascular Institute
University of Calgary
Catherine Gauthier

Cardiac Surgeon
Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et Pneumologie de Québec
Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et Pneumologie de Québec

Disclosure(s):

Catherine Gauthier: No financial relationships to disclose

Learning Objectives / Objectifs d'apprentissage:

At the end of this session participants will be able to / Au terme de cette conférence, vous serez:

Recognize the benefits and limitations of standalone and hybrid ablations;
describe the pros and cons for differing approaches to aortic dissection; and
review evidence and best practices for transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

Session Description: This is a longstanding program with the intention of bringing together cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and vascular surgeons to summarize the latest innovations, issues and findings in cardiac surgery.

Presentations:

15:20 – 15:30 EST

VIABILITY TESTING AND CABG FOR ISCHEMIC HF?
Presenter: Pierre Voisine
15:30 – 15:40 EST

ROLE OF SURGEONS IN HYBRID AND STANDALONE ABLATIONS
Presenter: Gianluigi Bisleri, MD – St. Michael's Hospital
15:40 – 15:50 EST

CONSERVATIVE VS. AGGRESSIVE TREATMENT OF AORTIC DISSECTIONS
Presenter: Marina Ibrahim, MD, MEd, FRCSC – Montreal Heart Institute, University of Montreal
15:50 – 16:00 EST

TAVR: UNANSWERED QUESTIONS
Presenter: Anita Asgar, MD, MSc – Montreal Heart Institute
16:00 – 16:15 EST

LIVE Q & A