Dedicated to the Development of Heart Valve Therapies
December 13-14, 2008
Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City
Co-directors David H. Adams, M.D., and Alain Carpentier, M.D., Ph.D., will be joined by an esteemed faculty of surgeons and cardiologists for an interactive program of surgery, presentations, and discussions for cardiothoracic surgeons, anesthesiologists and cardiologists.
Providing a broader scope and educational format different from the former Carpentier Le Club Mitrale, this CME-accredited 2-day course includes both live surgeries and discussion of pre-recorded cases. Surgical techniques for valve reconstruction and replacement will be presented for mitral, aortic, and tricuspid valves. The role of echocardiographic assessment, as well as indications and techniques for adjunctive and future therapies, will also be included.
October 17-20, 2007
Sendai International Center, Sendai, Japan
Friday, October 19 - 9:50 - 10:40 am — Mitral Valve Repair for Anterior Leaflet Prolapse and Repair for Barlow's Syndrome
October 6-10, 2007
The Grand Hyatt, New York City
Wednesday, October 10 - 11:50 am — Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair/Placement: Is This A Realistic Technology? The Surgeon’s Perspective
Program Director Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, FACC
October 6-8, 2007
The Ritz Carlton, San Francisco Based on the longstanding and continued success of the New York Cardiovascular Symposium, Dr. Valentin Fuster and a renowned faculty panel expand their expertise to the West Coast to take an in-depth look at cardiology and cardiological advances impacting practice today. Monday, October 8 - 8:20 am — Want Your Patient to Get a Valve Repair? Learn to Differentiate Mitral Valve Disease
- 9:10 am — Panel Discussion: Drs. Adams, Bonow, Elefteriades, Fuster
October 3-5, 2007
Sheraton Hotel and Towers, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Wednesday, October 3
Friday, October 5
- 9:00 — Ischemic Mitral Insufficiency
September 26-30, 2007
JW Marriott Desert Ridge, Phoenix, Arizona
This 5 day course will emphasize the role of cardiovascular ultrasound in disease management. Focus will be on the role of cardiovascular imaging in heart failure, valvular heart disease, and atherosclerosis.
Saturday, September 29
- 9:05 a.m. — David H. Adams, M.D., Mitral Regurgitation and Ischemic Heart Disease: Natural History. Current Role of Mitral Valve Repair/Replacement. Appropriate Use of Echocardiography.
- 9:50 a.m. — David H. Adams, M.D., In The Courtroom: Your Honor - I Submit That There Is No Evidence to Support This. The Best Is An Operation.
September 20 - 21, 2007
Lancashire Cardiac Centre, Lancashire
Thursday, September 20
- 13:30 - 15:30 — Discussion Topics: Chair: Dr. McKay/Dr. Wolf
- 1: Dr. David H. Adams, Disease Differentiation in Mitral Disease
Friday, September 21
- 15:30 - 17:00 — Discussion Topics: Chair: Dr. Roberts/Prof. Dark
- 3: Dr. David H. Adams, The Need for Specialization in Mitral Valve Disease
August 9-12, 2007
Christchurch Convention Centre, New Zealand
Dr. David H. Adams, Victor Chang Memorial Lecturer
June 21-22, 2007
Osaka International Convention Center, Japan
June 15-18, 2007
The Hotel Pennsylvania, New York City
This meeting will provide an opportunity for presentation and discussion of work at the leading edge of this expanding and multi-disciplined field. Experiences can be shared with a worldwide audience on the topics ranging from basic science and developmental biology to the clinical treatment of valve disease and updates on the latest clinical trials. There will be a specific focus on percutaneous heart valve surgery, epidemiology, rheumatic heart disease, functional mitral regurgitation, anticoagulation, as well as the use of mechanical, bioprosthetic and biological valve substitutes.
Program Committee:
- Sir Magdi Yacoub (Chair)
- David H. Adams
- Gene Blackstone
- Endre Bodnar
- Blase A Carabello
- Adrian Chester
- Karyn Kunzelman
- Daniel Loisance
- Friedrich Mohr
- Frederick Schoen
Comprehensive Review of Recent Advances in the Evaluation and Treatment of Valvular Heart Disease
June 7-9, 2007
Hyatt Harborside Hotel Boston, MA
Program Directors:
- Robert Bonow, MD, FACC
- David H. Adams, MD, FACC
- Patrick McCarthy, MD, FACC
- Patrick O’Gara, MD, FACC
May 17-20, 2007
Beijing International Convention Center, China
Dr. David H. Adams, Keynote Lecture - Differentiating Mitral Valve Disease
- Patch Extension in Complex Mitral Reconstruction
The 7th International Symposium on Redo Cardiac Surgery in Adults
May 4-5, 2007
L’Enfant Plaza, Washington, DC
Evaluation and Management of Valvular Heart Disease 2007
April 12-14, 2007
Crowne Plaza Hotel, New York City
Valvular heart diseases are among the most prominent causes of heart failure and premature cardiac death. It is estimated that 10 million Americans have some type of heart valve abnormality. Three to four million will require surgery at some time in their lives. This course will provide state-of-the-art information for cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, other physicians and allied health professionals about how to deal with this emerging public health problem.
Friday, April 13
- 7:45 - 10:30 am — Surgical techniques and decisions
- Panelists: Drs. Adams, Akins, Cohn, Eleferiadis, Galloway, Herrold, Krieger, McCarthy, Schaff
- Mitral valve repair - non-ischemic
- Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement
- Mitral Valve Repair
- Aortic root replacement with aortic valve repair
- 2:15 - 4:15 pm — Mitral Regurgitation II - Chairman: David H. Adams, M.D.
- 3:30 - 3:45 pm — Coronary Disease and MR: When do you fix both? How do you fix both?
- 3:45 - 4:15 pm — Panel Discussion/Q & A
- Panelists: Drs. Adams, Akins, Chinitz, Levine, Mack, Sarano, Starling
March 24-27, 2007
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans
The Annual Scientific Session brings together nearly 30,000 attendees from around the world to share best practices and learn about exciting innovations in cardiovascular science and education.
Sunday, March 25
- 11:00 - 11:45 am — David H. Adams, M.D., Discussant, Case Presentation #1: 26 Year Old Man With Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Severe Aortic Insufficiency
January 27-28, 2007
San Diego Convention Center, California
The Sixth Annual STS/AATS Tech-Con 2007 will focus on new technology and cutting-edge strategies in cardiothoracic surgery.
Saturday, January 27
- 3:25 pm — David H. Adams, M.D., Percutaneous vs. Surgical Treatment for Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease in Diabetic Patients (FREEDOM Trial)
Program Director Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD, FACC
December 8-10, 2006
Hilton New York, New York City Designed for cardiovascular specialists, internists, and family physicians, this popular program offers three days of presentations and panel discussions on a wide range of major topics in cardiology today. Saturday, December 10 Structural Heart and Pulmonary-Vascular Disease: Challenges in 2005 - Dr. Adams, presiding - 1:50 pm Novelties to the Approach of Severe MR with Low EF: A Case for Valve Repair and Remodeling of the Heart?
- 2:50 pm Panel Discussion - Drs. Adams, Baim, Bonow, Fuster, Schaff
October 26-28, 2006
Dallas, Texas
Synchronizing Surgical and Medical Therapies for Better Outcomes October 20-22, 2006
InterContinental Hotel & MBNA Conference Center, Cleveland The medical and surgical therapies for heart failure are continuously evolving and provide the perfect opportunity for this forum, which features an outstanding international faculty. This meeting will provide new information and the latest findings on the epidemiology and pathophysiology of heart failure and a review of the most recent drug trials for advanced heart failure. Friday, October 20 Debatable Surgical Strategies for Heart Failure - 2:35 pm Debate: MV Annulopasty Rings - Pro: New Shapes Will Be the Answer. Dr. Adams - Con: Shapes Won't Change a Thing! Dr. Galloway
Dedicated to the Development of Heart Valve Therapies October 13-14, 2006
Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City Co-directors Alain Carpentier, M.D., Ph.D., and David H. Adams, M.D., will be joined by an esteemed faculty of surgeons and cardiologists for an interactive program of surgery, presentations, and discussions for cardiothoracic surgeons, anesthesiologists and cardiologists. Providing a broader scope and educational format different from the former Carpentier Le Club Mitrale, this CME-accredited 2-day course includes both live surgeries and discussion of pre-recorded cases. Surgical techniques for valve reconstruction and replacement will be presented for mitral, aortic, and tricuspid valves. The role of echocardiographic assessment, as well as indications and techniques for adjunctive and future therapies, will also be included.
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