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THURSDAY 23rd OF FEBRUARY 2012

16:00 - 17:30 h CARDIOGENIC SHOCK: SHORT-TERM VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES.
Moderators:
Luis Almenar (H.U.La Fé, Valencia)
Ramón Cartañá (H.U.Clínic, Barcelona)


16:00 h Incidence of cardiogenic shock in Spain: How many patients could benefit
from a short-term VAD?
Eduardo Barge (H.U. Juan Canalejo, La Coruña)


16:15 h When is a short-term VAD indicated and what type: Single or biventricular
support?
María José Ruiz Cano (H.U.12 de Octubre, Madrid)


16:30 h ECMO: Usefulness for rescuing patients in cardiogenic shock.
Mª Paz Fuset (H.U.La Fé, Valencia)


16:45 h Levitronix: Implant technique and results.
Aurelio Sarralde (H.U.Marqués de Valdecilla, Santander)

17:00 h Abiomed BVS: Implant technique and results.
Daniel Ortiz (H.U.Bellvitge, Barcelona)

17:15 h Discussion and questions.

17:30-17:45 h Coffee break.

17:45-18:45 h CHRONIC HEART FAILURE: WHEN SHOULD WE IMPLANT A LONG-TERM
LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE?

Moderators:
Juan Carlos Llosa (H.U.Asturias)
Nicolás Manito (H.U.Bellvitge, Barcelona)


17:45 h Selection of patients and timing for implant of a long-term LVAD.
José González Costello (H.U.Bellvitge, Barcelona)

18:00 h Bridge to cardiac transplant in Spain.
Josep Mª Padró (H.U.Sant Pau, Barcelona)


18:15 h Destination therapy in Spain.
Luis Pulpón (H.U.Puerta de Hierro, Madrid)


18:30 h Discussion and debate: Why don´t we implant more long-term VADs in Spain?

18:45 h PRESENTATION OF THE VAD REGISTRY FROM THE SPANISH SOCIETY OF
THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY.

Enrique Pérez de la Sota (H.U.12 Octubre, Madrid)

19:30 h MEETING OF THE VAD WORKING GROUP.



FRIDAY 24th OF FEBRUARY 2012

08:20-09:40 h SHORT-TERM VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES IN CARDIOGENIC SHOCK.
Moderators:
Albert Ariza (H.U.Bellvitge, Barcelona)
Gregorio Rábago (C.U.Navarra, Pamplona)

08:20 h Management in the Cardiac Catheterization Lab:¿Intraortic balloon pump,
Impella 2.5 or Tandem Heart?
Joan Antoni Gómez Hospital (H.U.Bellvitge, Barcelona)

08:40 h I need more cardiac output: ¿Levitronix, ECMO or Impella 5.0?
Florian Wagner (H.U.Hamburg, Hamburgo)

09:00 h Medical Management of short-term VADs in the Intensive Cardiac Care Unit.
Ulrich P. Jorde (Columbia P.H., New York)

09:20 h Questions and discussion.

09:40-10:40 h MEDIUM AND LONG-TERM BIVENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES.
Moderators:
Eduard Castells (H.U.Bellvitge, Barcelona)
José González Costello (H.U.Bellvitge, Barcelona)

09:40 h Indications and results. Biventricular mechanical support.
María Dolores García Cosío (H.U. Puerta de Hierro, Madrid)

10:00 h Indications and results of the total artificial heart.
Pascal Leprince (H.U.La Pitié, París)

10:20 h Questions and discussion.

10:40-11:10 h Coffee break. Visit to the commercial exhibition and posters.

11:10-11:30 h WELCOME ADDRESS.
Xavier Corbella (Chief Medical Administrator, H.U.Bellvitge, Barcelona)
Angel Cequier (Head of Cardiology, H.U.Bellvitge, Barcelona)
Carles Fontanillas (Head of Cardiac Surgery, H.U.Bellvitge, Barcelona)
Albert Salazar (Medical Director, H.U.Bellvitge, Barcelona)


11:30-13:30 h LONG-TERM VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES IN CHRONIC HEART
FAILURE.

Moderators:
MªAngels Castel (H.U.Clínic, Barcelona)
Albert Miralles (H.U.Bellvitge, Barcelona)


11:30 h Indications and results of LVADs in 2012.
Michael Morshuis (Herzzentrum NRW,Bad Oeyenhausen)

11:50 h Evaluation and Management of the right ventricle before and after implant
of an LVAD.
Evgenij Potapov (Deutsches Herzzentrum, Berlín)

12:10 h Aditional surgeries at the time of implant: Correction of the tricuspid and
aortic valve.
Yoshifumi Naka (Columbia P.H., New York)

12:30 h Post-operative manegement and anticoagulation treatment after LVAD
implant.
Christof Schmid (University Hospital, Regensburg)

12:50 h Recovery of ventricular function after an LVAD.
Pascal Leprince (H.U.La Pitié, París)


13:10 h Questions and discussion.

13:30-14:30 h Lunch. Visit to the commercial exhibition and posters.

14:30-16:10 h WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW IN ORDER TO BUILD A SUCCESFUL LVAD
PROGRAM?
Moderators:
José González Costello (H.U.Bellvitge, Barcelona)
Enrique Pérez de la Sota (H.U.12 Octubre, Madrid)


14:30 h Different pathophysiology of the patient with an LVAD.
Ulrich P. Jorde (Columbia P.H., New York)


14:50 h Organization of a multidisciplinary team for the manegement of LVAD patients.
Michael Morshuis (Herzzentrum NRW, Bad Oeyenhausen)

15:10 h The nurse’s role in the management of LVAD patients: From implant to
the outpatient setting.

Margaret Flannery (Columbia P.H., New York)

15:30 h Cost-effectiveness: How do I convince my hospital administrator?
Javier Cabo (H.U.La Paz, Madrid)


15:50 h Questions and discussion.

16:10-16:30 h Coffee break. Visit to the commercial exhibition and posters.

16:30-17:30 h VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES IN PEDIATRICS.
Moderators:
Ferrán Gran (H.U.Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona)
Luis García Guereta (H.U.La Paz, Madrid)


16:30 h ECMO as a bridge to recovery or to cardiac trasplant.
Joan Balcells (H.U.Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona)


16:50 h VADs in pediatric patients. Options and results.
Eva Mª Delmo Walter (Deutsches Herzzentrum, Berlín)


17:10 h Questions and discussion.

17:30-18:45 h UPDATE ON DEVICES FOR MECHANICAL SUPPORT.
Moderators:
J.Cañizo (H.U.G.Marañón, Madrid)
Fabrizio Sbraga (H.U.Bellvitge, Barcelona)
• BerlinHeart.
• Thoratec/HeartMate.
• HeartWare.
• Jarvick.
• Maquet.


18:45-18:55 h CLOSURE.
Carles Fontanillas
Nicolás Manito