Saturday, October 29 Agenda

REGISTRATION / CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

Khorassan Ballroom Foyer

Welcome and Introduction

 Ralph J. Damiano, Jr., MD 

Patient Selection: ECLS in Cardiogenic Shock and Strategies for Temporary Centrifugal ECLS 

Muhammad Faraz Masood, MD

Strategies for Temporary MCS: Impeller-Based ECLS in Cardiogenic Shock 

Kunal Kotkar, MD

Early Unloading Strategies for VA ECLS 

Joel D. Schilling, MD, PhD 

Myocardial Recovery and Weaning with Impeller-Based ECLS in Patients Post-PCI

Bria D. Giacomino, DO

Anticoagulation on ECLS 

Jenna Goetz, PharmD, BCPS

Q&A

Q&A

BREAK / VISIT EXHIBITS

Definition of Advanced Stage Chronic Heart Failure (Stage D Heart Failure)

Gregory A. Ewald, MD

Therapies of Heart Failure: What is GDMT in 2022?

Justin Marinus Vader, MD

Frailty in Heart Failure: Chicken or Egg?

Amanda K. Verma, MD

Role of Transcatheter Mitral Repair in Patients with Advanced Heart Failure

Marc A. Sintek, MD

Monitoring Patients with Heart Failure: Role of Implantable PA Pressure Sensors and Cardiac Resynchronization

Georges Chahoud, MD

Q&A

Moderator: Melinda Miller, MD

Lecture 1: Impeller ECLS

Kunal Kotkar, MD

Lecture 2: Centrifugal ECLS

Mary Sullivan, ACNP

Candidate for Advanced Therapies of Heart Failure

Jonathan D. Moreno, MD, PhD

Understanding the Impact of New Heart Transplant Allocation System 

Joel D. Schilling, MD, PhD

Deciding LVAD 

Justin C. Hartupee, MD, PhD

Counter-Pulsation, Impeller and Centrifugal-Based Support in Era of Changing Allocation for Heart Transplant

Maria M. Patarroyo Aponte, MD 

Impeller-Based ECLS as Bridge to Myocardial Recovery 

Imaad Razzaque, MD

Centrifugal ECLS Strategies in COVID-19

Michael Scott Plisco, MD

Overcoming Acute Nursing Shortage 

Meghan Hudock, MSN, RN

No Exit Strategy: Futility on MCS Support (Impella / VV or VA ECLS)

Colleen R.Gilmore, MSN, RN, ANP-BC, ACHPN

High-Risk Cardiac Surgery and Pre-Op Optimization with Impeller-Based ECLS

Jeremy E. Leidenfrost, MD