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The Ongoing Challenges of CTEPH
Wednesday, 23 February, 2022, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. EST
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The last decade has witnessed a global expansion in the diagnosis and management of patients with chronic thromboembolic disease. This has been fueled by a number of new treatment modalities which have shown considerable promise, particularly in inoperable CTEPH patients. This webinar, presented by leading experts in the field, will address some of the most frequently asked questions by clinicians providing care to this unique patient group.
Scientific Program
Moderator:
William Auger, MD
Welcome and Introductions
William Auger, MD, UCSD, San Diego, CA, USA
The Prevalence of CTED and CTEPH Around the World: What Do We Need To Do To Figure This Out?
Frederikus Klok, MD, Leiden University, Leiden, Netherlands
Pulmonary Endarterectomy: Challenges After Previous Failed BPA Sessions
Michael Madani, MD, UCSD, San Diego, CA, USA
Can CTEPH Be Cured with Surgery? The Unknowns of Anticoagulation, Recurrence, and Persistence
Joanna Pepke-Zaba, MD, Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, UK
Live Q&A Segment with All Speakers
Led by Moderator
ISHLT Announcements
Greg Schultz, ISHLT CEO
Continuing Education Information
There will be no continuing education available for this webinar.