312 - CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN CORONARY REVASCULARIZATION

Saturday, October 26, 2024

8:30 AM – 9:30 AM PT

Room:116-117

Target Audience: Cardiac surgeons, Cardiac surgical trainees, Cardiologists

Co-Chair(s)

Richard Cook, MD, MSc, FRCSC

Clinical Professor of Surgery
CSCS
University of British Columbia
Lynn Fedoruk, MD, FRCSC

Chief, Cardiac Surgery
CSCS
University of British Columbia

This session will review the role of arterial grafting in patients with coronary artery disease and the benefit of coronary revascularization in patients with left ventricular dysfunction

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this session participants will be able to:

Determining when to emply total arterial grafting with and without minimally invasive approach
Understanding the role of coronary revascularization in patients with left ventricualr dysfunction

Presentations:

8:30 AM – 8:40 AM PT

UNANSWERED QUESTIONS AROUND ARTERIAL GRAFTING
Special Invited Guest: John D. Puskas – Emory Clinic - University Hospital
8:40 AM – 8:50 AM PT

GRAFT FLOW ASSESSMENT AND OUTCOMES: AN IMPORTANT UNANSWERED QUESTION
Presenter: Pierre Voisine, MD, FRCSC
8:50 AM – 9:00 AM PT

STERNOTOMY FREE TOTAL ARTERIAL REVASCULARIZATION
Presenter: Marc Ruel, MD, MPH – University of Ottawa
9:00 AM – 9:10 AM PT

TICAGRELOR REVERSAL AGENTS FOR CARDIAC SURGERY
Presenter: Subodh Verma, MD PhD FRCSC FAHA FCCS FCAHS (he/him/his) – St. Michael's Hospital
9:10 AM – 9:30 AM PT

PANEL DISCUSSION