Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Division Gives Strong Showing at 2018 SCA
Congratulations to our Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesia Division (ACTA) on their strong showing at the 40th Annual Meeting of the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists (SCA) Meeting in Pheonix, AZ. Our ACTA Division members contributed presentations that showcase and highlight the work and research happening within the division. Explore the summary of the events and presenters below.
Friday, April 27
1:15-2pm Meng/Pena Poster TAS33: “Right Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertensive Crisis, Hypovolemia or Ischemia? Diagnostic Challenges after Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy”
Saturday, April 28
11am-12pm Shah/Siddiqui/Schaff Fellow and Resident Complex Case Session 1: Poster F7: Management of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia in a Patient Undergoing Orthotropic Heart Transplantation Utilizing Cardiopulmonary Bypass
11am-12pm Vilnits/Miller Fellow and Resident Complex Case Session 1: Poster F60: Right-heart compression from cephalic displacement of the diaphragm: A surprising cause of instability after induction of general anesthesia.
1-4pm Wu Workshop 4: Interventional Valves and Clips
Sunday, April 29
12:30-1:30pm Vilnits/Hussey/Wu Poster Session: Methylene Blue During LVAD and and Heart Transplant Surgery in a Tertiary Care Center
Monday, April 30
12:30-1:30pm Atkinson/Barajas/Wu Poster Session 2: Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Replacement in a Native Tricuspid Valve with a Novel Atrioventricular Valved Stent
12:30-1:30pm Wang/Dodick/Wu Poster Session: Translatorial Implantation of a Balloon-Expandable Transcatheter Heart Valve in a Patient with Severe Mitral Annular Calcification
Tuesday, May 1
10:30am-12pm Wu - New Frontiers in Interventional Echocardiography: Beyond TAVR: What can Go Wrong with Transcatheter Replacement of the Other Three Valves