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Cardiac Track Program | Thoracic Track Program
ePoster Competition | Display ePosters
5-minute video presentation, followed by a 10-minute discussion
Vinod H. Thourani
Piedmont Heart Institute, Atlanta, GA
Moderators:
Cardiac: Gry Dahle, MD, Kim Holst, MD, and Vinod H. Thourani, MD
Thoracic: Eric Sceusi, MD and Peter Kneuertz, MD
Marc Ruel, MD
University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Canada
Todd Demmy, MD
Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Atlanta, GA
Kimberly Holst, MD
Piedmont Heart Institute, Atlanta, GA and Mayo Clinic, Roshester, MN
Sebastian Gibert, MD
The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada
Sloane Guy, MD
Georgia Heart Institute, Gainesville, GA
Eric Roselli, MD
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Ghulam Abbas. MD
WVU Medicine, Heart & Vascular Institute, Morgantown, WV
Kimberly Holst, MD
Piedmont Heart Institute, Atlanta, GA and Mayo Clinic, Rochester , MN
Breakfast Symposia are not part of the ISMICS scientific program and are not eligible for CME credits through the ISMICS joint sponsor, Cinemed.
Supported by JenaValve
Vinod H. Thourani
Piedmont Heart Institute, Atlanta, GA
Moderators: John Puskas, MD; Marc Ruel, MD and Gry Dahle, MD
7 minutes and 5 minutes discussion
John D. Puskas, MD
Mount Sinai, New York, NY
Bob Kiaii, MD
University of California Davis, Sacramento, CA
Louis-Mathiu Stevens, MD
Montreal University Teaching Hospital (CHUM), Montreal, Canada
Husam Balkhy, MD
University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL
Nirav Patel, MD
Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY
Teresa Kieser, MD
University of Calagry, Calgary, Alberta
Moderators: Thomas Nguyen, MD and Vinod H. Thourani, MD & Joseph Zacharias, MD
7 minutes and 5 minutes discussion
Thoralf M. Sundt, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
Gorav Ailawadi, MD
Univeristy of Michigan, Ann Arbour, MI
Sabine Bleiziffer, MD
Heart and Diabetes Center NRW, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany
Paolo Denti, MD
San Raffaele University Hospital, Milan, Italy
Tsuyoshi Kaneko, MD
Washington University, St. Louis MO
Danny Ramzy, MD
UT Health, Houston, TX
Joerg Kempfert, MD
German Heart Center Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Introduction: Vinod Thourani, MD
Judges: Nirav Patel, MD; Niv Ad, MD; Anson Cheung MD
Finalist 1: Percutaneous Lung Nodule Resection With Sealing Of Airways And Blood Vessels In A Chronic Porcine Model
Rick Fischel, MD, Ph.D1, Edward M. Boyle, MD2, Joanna Nathan3.
1 University of California Irvine, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Irvine CA, 2Prana Thoracic LLC, Irvine, CA, USA, 3Prana Thoracic LLC, Houston, TX, USA.
Finalist 2: Use Of 3d Printed Ribcage Models To Investigate Ideal Intrathoracic Ratio For Robotic Left Internal Thoracic Artery Harvesting
Sarah Chen, Jorge Catrip, Bob Kiaii.
University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA, USA.
Finalist 3: Impact Of Virtual Reality Simulation For Precise Geometric Mitral Valve Repair
KAZUTOSHI TACHIBANA, MD.,PhD, TAKAKIMI MIZUNO, MD., MASATO YONEMORI, MD..
Hakodate Goryoukaku Hospital, Hakodate, Japan.
2022 Award Winner Update
Luncheon Symposia are not part of the ISMICS scientific program and are not eligible for CME credits through the ISMICS joint sponsor, Cinemed.
Supported by Seimens – Marquee
Supported by Edwards Lifesciences – Ensemble E
Supported by Corcym – Ensemble F
Supported by Medistim – Ensemble G
Jessica Forcillo, MD
University of Montreal Hospital Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada
Vinod H. Thourani, MD
Piedmont Heart Institute, Atlanta, GA
(5 minutes of presentation, followed by a 10 minute discussion period for a group of papers.)
Moderators: Eric Lehr, MD & Joerg Kempfert, MD and Piroze Davierwala, MD
Fraser Sutherland, MD1, Joel Dunning, MD2.
1Golden Jubilee National Hospital, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 2James Cook University Hospital, Middlesborough, United Kingdom.
Peyman Sardari Nia, Umar Imran Hamid, Marvin Fillet, Shokoufeh Cheheili Sobbi, jos Maessen.
Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, Netherlands
Sara Volpi1, Vinci Naruka1, Bonnie Kyle1, Chris Oscier1, Ulrich Franke2, Magdalena Rufa2, Dincer Aktuerk1.
1St Bartholomew's Hospital, Barts Heart Center, London (UK), London, United Kingdom, 2Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Robert-Bosch Hospital, Stuttgart, Germany.
Beatrice Bacchi1, Francesco Cabrucci1, Aleksander Dokollari2, Massimo Bonacchi1.
1Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy, 2Lankenau Institute for Medical Research, Main Line Health, Wynnewood, PA, USA.
Discussion
Rafik Margaryan, Nicola Martini, Giacomo Bianchi, Tommaso Gasbarri, Andrea Gori, Marco Solinas.
Ospedale Del Cuore Fondazione 'G. Monasterio', Massa, Italy.
Winn M M Aye, Senthil K. Subbian, Ting T. Low, Theodoros Kofidis, Laszlo Kiraly.
National University Hospital, National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore.
Kaitlin Grady1, Hiroto Kitahara2, Sarah Nisivaco1, Husam Balkhy1.
1The University of Chicago, chicago, IL, USA, 2The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
Timotheos G. Kelpis, Antonios A. Pitsis.
European Interbalkan Medical Center, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Discussion
(5 minutes of presentation, followed by a 7 minute discussion period for a group of papers.)
Moderators: Joseph Zacharias, MD, Jessica Forcillo, MD and Gry Dahle, MD
Paul X. Hayes
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Bradley G. Leshnower, MD, Alexander P. Nissen, MD, Yazan M. Duwayri, MD, William J. Nicholson, MD, Adam B. Greenbaum, MD, Vasilis C. Babaliaros, MD.
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Ryan Azarrafiy, MD, MPH, Morgan H. Randall, MD, Michael R. Massoomi, MD, Thomas M. Beaver, MD, MPH.
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
Alexander P. Nissen, MD, Yazan M. Duwayri, MD, William D. Jordan, MD, Vasilis C. Babaliaros, MD, Bradley G. Leshnower, MD.
Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Discussion
Markus Mach, Tillmann Kerbel, Thomas Poschner, Anna Bartunek, Guenther Laufer, Martin Andreas.
Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
Caroline C. Smid1, Georgios A. Pappas1, Volkmar Falk2, Nikola Cesarovic3, Paolo Ermanni1.
1CMASLab ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, 2Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin, Klinik für Kardiovaskuläre Chirurgie, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 3Translational Cardiovascular Technologies, ETH Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland.
Johannes Petersen, Fabianne Plaßmeier, Oliver Bhadra, Daniel Kalbacher, Andreas Schäfer, Simon Pecha, Stefan Blankenberg, Niklas Schofer, Lenard Conradi.
University Heart & Vascular Center Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
Edoardo Zancanaro, Rafik Margaryan, Tommaso Gasbarri, Marcello Ravani, Anees Al Jabri, Sergio Berti, Marco Solinas.
Ospedale Del Cuore Fondazione 'G. Monasterio', Massa, Italy.
Discussion
Chief Moderator: Simon Moten, MD
Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne Australia
Moderators: Piotr Suwalski, MD, Tsuyoshi Kaneko, MD & Joseph Bavaria, MD
10 min talks and 2 discussions in between
Joseph Lamelas, MD
University of Miami Health Sytem, Miami, FL
V. Seenu Reddy, MD
HCA TriStar Centennial Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA
Jakub Staromlynski, MD
Central Clinical Hospital of the Ministry of Interior in Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Tom Nguyen, MD
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Michael M. Madani, MD
University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA
Vinay Badhwar, MD
West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
Piroze Davierwala, MD
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Moderators: Ezequiel Molina, MD, Anson Cheung MD & Gry Dahle, MD
8 mins each with pooled discussion
Ezequiel Molina, MD
Piedmont Heart Institute, Atlanta, GA
David D'Alessandro, MD
Massachusets General Hospital, Boston MA
Nicolas Noiseux, MD
University of Montreal Hospital Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada
Igor Gosev, MD
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Marzia Leacche, MD
Corewell Health, Grand Rapids, MI
Anson Cheung, MD
University British Columbia, St Paul's Hospital, Vancouver BC
Jacob Schroder, MD
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
Peter Barrett, MD
Piedmont Heart Institute, Atlanta, GA
Joseph Zacharias, MD
Blackpool Victoria Hospital, Blackpool, UK
Luncheon Symposia are not part of the ISMICS scientific program and are not eligible for CME credits through the ISMICS joint sponsor, Cinemed.
Supported by Abiomed – Ensemble E
Supported by AtriCure - Marquee
Introduction: Vinod H. Thourani, MD
Speaker: Robert Higgins, MD
Speaker: Mike Maddaus, MD
(5 minutes of presentation, followed by a 10 minute discussion period for a group of papers.)
Moderators: Husam Balkhy, MD, Nicolas Bonaros, MD & Kimberly Holst, MD
Vadim Popov, MD, PhD, Egor Malyshenko, MD, Maxim Novikov, MD, Natalia Popova, MD, Maxim Anischenko, MD, PhD, Amiran Revishvili, MD, PhD.
A.V.Vishnevsky National Reserch Center of Surgery, Moscow, Russian Federation
Toshiya Ohtsuka, Norihiko Ishikawa, Go Watanabe.
New-heart Watanabe International Institute, Tokyo, Japan.
Johannes Petersen, Yousuf Al Assar, Yalin Yildirim, Tobias Tönnis, Hermann Reichenspurner, Simon Pecha.
University Heart & Vascular Center Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
Michiel Algoet, MD1, Alfonso Agnino, MD2, Asciano Graniero, MD2, Claudio Roscitano, MD2, Wouter Oosterlinck, MD, PhD1.
1Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Research Unit of Cardiac Surgery, Leuven, Belgium, 2Division of Robotic and Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Cliniche Humanitas Gavazzeni, Bergamo, Italy.
Discussion
Maria Cannoletta, Richard Trimlett, Anthony De Souza.
Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.
Yuthiline Chabry1, Didier Letourneur2, Marylou Para1, Chouki Hadri3, Stan Larroque3, Patrick Nataf1.
1Chu Bichat, Paris, France, 2Inserm u1148 lvts, Paris, France, 3Lynx, Paris, France.
Hiroto Kitahara, Blaine Johnson, Yuki Ikeno, Sara Nisivaco, Kaitlin Grady, Husam Balkhy.
The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
Carlos Alberto Valdes, BS, Omar M. Sharaf, BS, Griffin Stinson, BS, Fabian Jimenez, MD, MMCi, Mustafa Ahmed, MD, Juan Vilaro, MD, Alex Parker, MD, Mohammad Al-Ani, MD, Daniel Demos, MD, Juan Aranda, MD, Mark Bleiweis, MD, Eric I. Jeng, MD, MBA.
University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL, USA
Discussion
(5 minutes of presentation, followed by a 10 minute discussion period for a group of papers.)
Moderators: Patrick Nataf, MD, Piotr Suwalski, MD, Hiroto Kitahara, MD
Sarah Nisivaco, Hiroto Kitahara, Sandeep Nathan, Husam H. Balkhy.
University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
Jade Claessens1, Silke Van Genechten2, Loren Packlé2, Abdullah Kaya1, Alaaddin Yilmaz2.
1Hasselt University, Hasselt, Belgium, 2Jessa Hospital, Hasselt, Belgium.
Krish Chaudhuri1, Zeke Pullan1, Nicolas P. Smith2.
1Green Lane Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit at Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand, 2Auckland Bioengineering Institute, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
Yuqian Xie1, Liyue Zhang1, Liqun Chi3, Yunpeng Ling4, Yu Chen4, Rong Wang2
1Medical School of Chinese PLA, Beijing, China, 2The Sixth Medical Center of PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China, 3Department of Cardiac Surgery, Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing, 100044, P.R.China, 4 Department of Cardiac Surgery, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing Institute of Heart, Lung and Blood Vessel Diseases, Beijing, China
Discussion
Shantanu Pande, Surendra K. Agarwal, Amit Rastogi, Ankush Kotwal, Prabhakar Mishra, Prabhat Tewari.
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India.
Gökhan Arslanhan1, Sahin Senay1, Murat Bastopcu2, Muharrem Kocyigit1, Aleks Degirmencioglu1, Deniz Alis1, Cem Alhan1.
1Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University School of Medicine, ISTANBUL, Turkey, 2Dr. Siyami Ersek Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Research and Training Hospital, ISTANBUL, Turkey.
Tatsuya Watanabe, Hiroto Kitahara, Charocka Coleman, Brooke Patel, Husam H. Balkhy.
The University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
Kunihiko Yoshino1, Keita Kikuchi1, Rihito Tamaki2, Ryota Hara1, Joji Ito1, Kohei Abe2.
1Tokyo Bay Urayasu Ichikawa Medical Center, Urayasu, Japan, 2St. Luke's International Hospital, Chuo-ku, Japan.
Discussion
Chief Moderator: Simon Moten, MD
Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne Australia
The Envoy Hotel, Lookout Rooftop Bar
Moderators: Joerg, Kempfert, MD, and Ismail El-Hamamsy, MD & Kim De La Cruz, MD
7 minutes presentation-5 minutes discussion
Jessica Forcillo, MD
Centre Hospitalier de l'Université Mtl, Montreal, Canada
Patrick Vargo, MD
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland OH
Ourania Preventza, MD
St. Lukes Hospital,Texas Heart Institute, Houston, TX
Philippe Charbonneau, MD
Centre Hospitalier de l'Université Mtl, Montreal, Canada
Augusto d'Onofrio, MD
Università degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Italy
Bradley Leshnower, MD
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
Moderators: Eric Okum, MD, Bob Kiaii, MD and Niv Ad, MD
7 minutes and 5 minutes discussion
Piotr Suwalski, MD
Central Clinical Hospital of Ministry of Interior and Administration and Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education, Warsaw, Poland
Gan Dunnington, MD
St Helena Hospital, St. Helena, CA
Eric Okum, MD
TriHealth Heart Institute, Cincinnati, OH
Piotr Suwalski, MD
Central Clinical Hospital of Ministry of Interior and Administration and Centre of Postgraduate Medical Education, Warsaw, Poland
Joerg Kempfert, MD
German Heart Center, Berlin Germany
Binny Shah, MD
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston MA
Introduction: Vinod H. Thourani, MD
Speaker:
Joseph Bavaria, MD
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Lunch Service
Moderators: Gry Dahle, MD, Ramachandra C. Reddy, MD & Valavanur A. Subramanian, MD
5 min talks and 5 min discussion
Tamer M. Abdalghafoor, Dina alwaheidi, Mohamad El-Kahlout, Mohd Lateef Wani, Abdulwahid Al Mulla.
Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.
Moritz C. Wyler von Ballmoos1, Qasim Al Abri2.
1University Hospital Zurich & University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, 2Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, Houston, TX, USA.
Lisardo Garcia
Baptist Health South Florida/Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA.
Attaullah Khan Niazi1, mohammed sharif nassery2.
1Shalamar Hospital Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan, 2Punjab institute of Cardiokogy, Lahore, Pakistan.
Attaullah Khan Niazi1, Mohammed Sharif2.
1Shalamar Hospital Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan, 2Punjab institute of Cardiology, Lahore, Pakistan.
Yama Shoaib Haqzad, Mohamed Shoeib, Mohamed Sherif, Massimo Cappoccia, Ahmed Nassef, Sapna Puppala, David Shaw, Paul Walker, Pankaj Kaul, Walid ElMahdy.
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, United Kingdom.
Gry Dahle, MD PhD1, Per Snorre Lingaas, MD1, Kjell Arne Rein, MD PhD2.
1Rikshospitalet, OUS, Oslo, Norway, 2Rikshospitalet, OUS, OSLO, Norway.
Moderators: Bob Kiaii, MD, Vinod H. Thourani, MD, and Nicolas Bonaros, MD
Live Audience Poll and Panel Question Session
Panelists:
Patrick Nataf, MD
Valavanur A. Subramanian, MD
John Puskas
Niv Ad
Nicolas Bonaros, MD
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
† - No CME Credits Awarded