ROCKY MOUNTAIN VALVE SYMPOSIUM XXX AGENDA
Thursday – July 21, 2022 – Mitral and Tricuspid Valves: “Degenerative”
7:45 WELCOME – Joseph Schmoker, MD
Session 1: Pathophysiology and Imaging – Moderator: Bruce Bollen, MD
7:50 State of the Art: Echo Imaging of Degenerated MV – Douglas Shook, MD
8:10 Mitral Anatomy: The Surgeons Perspective – Gerald Lawrie, MD
8:30 Mitral Annular Dynamics and Ring Sizing – Randolph Chitwood Jr., MD
8:50 Myxomatous Disease Pathophysiology: Timing of Intervention – Muhamed Saric, MD, PhD
9:10 Update on Multimodal Imaging for Mitral Valve – Joao Cavalcante, MD
9:50 BREAK
Session 2: Surgical Techniques – Moderator: Joseph Schmoker, MD
10:00 Myxomatous MV “100% Reparability”: Mission Accomplished – Gerald Lawrie, MD
10:20 “The French Correction” – Resection: Still the Gold Standard – Marc Moon, MD
10:40 Barlow’s Mitral Valve Disease: Complex Repair VS Simple Ring – Randolph Chitwood Jr., MD
11:00 Duran Lecture: – The Mitral Valve: What We Have Learned in 30 Years – Michael Aker, MD
11:30 Panel Discussion: The Franco-American “Quasi War”: Resect or Respect – Faculty
12:00 LUNCH
Session 3: Approaches to the Mitral Valve – Moderator: Marc Moon, MD
1:00 Minimally Invasive Right Thoracotomy: An Adaptable Operation – Joseph Schmoker, MD
1:20 Total Robotic “LEAR” Approach for All Things: The Atlanta Experience – Douglas Murphy, MD
1:40 Why Sternotomy is Still My Approach – Thomas Gleason, MD
Session 4: High Risk – Moderator: Burkhard Mackensen, MD, PhD
2:00 High Risk MV Cases and Redo MV Repair: Against All Odds – Marc Moon, MD
2:20 Dealing with MAC: When is Enough Enough? – G. Randall Green, MD, JD, MBA
2:40 Percutaneous Mitral Valve in Native Replacement – James McCabe, MD
3:00 Beyond Everest: TEER for Myxomatous Disease Outside of A2/P2? – James McCabe, MD
3:20 Transcatheter Mitral Valve-in-Valve/Valve-in-Ring – John Messenger, MD
3:40 Panel Discussion: Mitral Valve Centers of Excellence: How Do We Define? – Faculty
4:10 BREAK
Session 5: Lab / Workshop (concurrent)
4:20 1. Mitral Valve Repair with Pre-Measured Chords – Drs. W. Randolph Chitwood Jr., MD and Gerald Lawrie, MD
4:20 2. Anatomy, multimodal imaging techniques, and technical approaches to the interventional mitral valve – Drs. Mackensen, Shook, McCabe, Saric, Bollen
5:30 ADJOURN
Friday – July 22, 2022 – Mitral and Tricuspid Valves: “Functional”
Session 6: Repair/Replace – Moderator: Michael Reed, MD
7:30 Functional Secondary MR: Identifying Etiologies and Reparability, Overview of Functional MR (Ischemic and Non-Ischemic) – Burkhard Mackensen, MD, PhD
7:50 Disproportionate vs. Proportionate Functional MR – Muhamed Saric, MD, PhD
8:10 Medical Treatment of Functional MR: Where are We Now, Bi V Pacing: Where Does it Fit in the Algorithm? – Joshua Cooper, MD
8:30 Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair for Functional MR and beyond – John Messenger, MD
8:50 MV Surgery after Failed MitraClip: TEER Should it be Offered?, When and How to Mitigate Risks and Repair – Gerald Lawrie, MD
9:10 Replace or Repair: Functional MR – Michael Acker, MD
9:30 Cardiothoracic Trials Network: Subgroup Analysis Ischemic “Repair” Surgical – Michael Acker, MD
9:50 Panel Discussion: Long Term Results: Percutaneous Functional MR Therapies – Faculty
10:20 BREAK
Session 6 (cont): Repair/Replace – Moderator: Tod Maddux, MD
10:40 Emerging Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair Therapies/ Replacement Therapies – Vinayak Bapat, MD
11:00 Atrial Functional MR and TR – Douglas Shook, MD
11:20 What to do with Atrial Functional MR: Surgery vs TEER – Vinayak Bapat, MD
11:40 Mitral Valve Replacement: Tissue vs. Mechanical – Thomas Gleason, MD
12:00 Panel: Emerging Technologies: Decision making in non ischemic functional MR. Atrial Functional MR-Surgery VS Interventional Today and in the Future – Faculty
12:30 LUNCH
Session 7: Tricuspid – Moderator: Daniel Spoon, MD
1:30 State of the Art: Echocardiographic Imaging of the Tricuspid Valve – Burkhard Mackensen, MD, PhD
1:50 Percutaneous Tricuspid Valve: A New Frontier – James McCabe, MD
2:10 Percutaneous Tricuspid Valve Trials – James McCabe, MD
2:30 Panel Discussion: Transcatheter Tricuspid Emerging Technologies: Unique Challenges – Faculty
Session 8: Endocarditis – Moderator: Thomas Gleason, MD
3:00 Endocarditis: Current Outcomes of Medical Therapy – Joshua Christensen, MD
3:20 Endocarditis Surgery: Operative Techniques and the Commando Procedure – Marc Moon, MD
3:40 Surgery for Endocarditis in IV Drug Use: Replace, Repair, Excise or do Nothing – Randolph Chitwood Jr., MD
4:00 Panel Discussion – The Ethics of Performing Surgery on IV Drug Abusers with Endocarditis – Faculty
4:20 BREAK
Session 9: Workshop
4:30 Anatomy, Multimodal Imaging Techniques, and technical approaches to the Interventional Tricuspid Valve – Drs. Mackensen, Shook, McCabe, Saric, Bollen
5:30 ADJOURN


