The AATS Foundation is pleased to partner with Edwards Lifesciences Foundation on their Every Heartbeat Matters initiative and is appreciative of their support of this program offered to Indian cardiac surgeons and their heart teams.

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Program

Thursday, April 7, 2022 (Indian Standard Time)
     
8:30AM - 8:40AM Welcome on Behalf of the AATS Foundation   
View Session David H. Adams   
     
8:40AM - 9:53AM Session 1: Surgical Approaches to the Mitral Valve  
View Session Moderators: Marc R. Moon, David H. Adams, C.S. Hiremath  
     
  Mitral Valve Analysis: Lesions and Dysfunction  
  Marc R. Moon  
     
  Strategies in Degenerative Valve Repair  
  Tirone E. David  
     
  Mitral Repair in the Setting of Non-rheumatic Inflammatory Disease/Scarring  
  David H. Adams  
     
  Strategies in Rheumatic Valve Repair  
  Taweesak Chotianapong  
     
  Panel Discussion with Audience  
     
     
  Break  
     
9:53AM - 10:59AM Session 2: Surgical Approaches to the Aortic Valve  
View Session Moderators: Vinay Badhwar, Leonard Girardi, Shiv K. Nair   
     
  TAVR vs. SAVR in 2021: Should We Trust the Guidelines?  
  Vinay Badhwar  
     
  Ross Renaissance  
  Ismail El-Hamamsy  
     
  Valve-Sparing Root Replacement: Tips and Tricks  
 
Leonard Girardi
 
     
  Panel Discussion with Audience  
     
 

Edwards Lifesciences Foundation Presentation

 
     
  Break  
     
10:59AM -12:00PM Session 3: Non-Thrombogenic Valve Surgery  
View Session Moderators:  Y. Joseph Woo, Krishna S. Iyer  
     
  Non-Thrombogenic Aortic Valve Surgery in Children: Special Considerations  
  Vaughn A. Starnes  
     
  Non-Thrombogenic Replacement: Growing Evidence for Biologic Valves  
  Y. Joseph Woo  
     
  Concomitant Atrial Fibrillation: When and How to Treat  
  Anson M. Lee  
     
  Panel Discussion with Audience  
     
  Thank You and Final Words  
  Y. Joseph Woo  

All times subject to change