Cardiothoracic Surgery Professional Community
Bridging Patients to Heart Transplant on Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support
Wednesday, 1 March, 2023 | 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. EST
This webinar will examine current landscape of heart transplantation, determine utilization of tMCS, and implications for patients and hospital systems.
Scientific Program
Moderator:
Nicolas Brozzi, MD, Cleveland Clinic, Weston, FL, USA
Current Landscape of Heart Transplant Under 2018 UNOS Heart Allocation Score
Josef Stehlik, MD, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT USA
IABP + Inotropes vs Impella: Selection Criteria and Implanting Strategies
David Baran, MD, Cleveland Clinic, Weston, FL USA
Bridging patients on VA ECMO: Indications, Cannulation Options and Weaning Strategies
Roxana Moayedifar, Universitätsklinik für Herzchirurgie Medizinische Universität Wien, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Bridging patients in shock to Heart Transplant in Latin-America,
Lorena Montesvilla, MD, Bucaramanga, Colombia
Financial Burden of Bridging Patients to Heart Transplant on Temporary MCS
Scott Silvestry, MD, AdventHealth Transplant Institute, Orlando, FL USA
Continuing Education Information
There will be no continuing education available for this webinar.