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26th Annual Update on Pediatric and Congenital Cardiovascular Disease
What Makes the Blood Go ‘Round in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Disease?
FEB 23 - 26, 2023
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PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL TIMES ARE ATLANTIC STANDARD TIME (AST)

Thursday


4 - 6:00 PM

Opening Plenary - The Circulatory System: What Makes the Blood Go 'Round?

Moderators: Jonathan Chen and Joseph Rossano

Location: Rio Mar 5 and 6


4:00 PM

Welcome and Introduction to our Conference

Jack Rychik

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4:15 PM

A History of Discovery: Our Evolution of Understanding of the Heart and Circulation — from Harvey to Today

Joseph Rossano

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4:30 PM

Innovators and Innovations That Changed Our World: Pioneers and Discovery in Congenital Cardiovascular Disease

Meryl Cohen

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4:45 PM

Why a Circulation? The Purpose of the Human Cardiovascular System

Daniel Penny

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5:00 PM

What Makes the Circulation Work? Molecular Perspectives from a Pediatric Cardiologist

Shelley Miyamoto

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5:15 PM

From Prenatal Dependency to Independence: The Wonder of the Circulatory Transition from Fetal to Newborn Life

Shabnam Peyvandi

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5:30 PM

The Gateways of the Circulation: How Heart Valves Function and How Best to Understand Them

Matthew Jolley

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5:45 PM

The Principles of Physics That Impact Congenital Heart Disease: Can We Take Advantage of Nature and Turn Things in Our Favor?

William DeCampli

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Opening Reception

6 – 8 PM

Location: Vista Verde Garden


Friday


7 – 8 AM

Sunrise Morning Coffee & Talk Sessions

Reading the ECG: Clues, Tips and Pearls

Maully Shah

Location: Salons 1 – 4

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8 – 10 AM

Plenary Session II - The Right Side of the Heart

Moderator: Laura Mercer-Rosa and Daniel Velez

Location: Rio Mar 5 and 6

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10 – 11 AM

Break/Visit the Exhibits


Poster Session No. 1

Location: Caribbean Ballroom, Hallway and Salons 7 and 8


11 AM - 1 PM

Simultaneous Breakout Sessions - Nursing Breakout 1

Oral Presentation of the Top Eight Nursing Abstracts

Location: Salons 9 and 10

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11 AM - 1 PM

Simultaneous Breakout Sessions - Characterizing Form and Function of the Circulation for Decision Making

Moderator: Meryl Cohen and Stephen Paridon

Location: Salons 1 - 4

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11 AM - 1 PM

Simultaneous Breakout Sessions - Advanced Cardiac Therapies to Support the Failing Circulation

Moderators: Aliessa Barnes and Joseph Rossano

Location: Rio Mar 5 and 6

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1 - 2 PM

Outdoor Luncheon

Location: Vista Verde Garden


2 – 3 PM

Moderated Panel of Experts – The Surgeon’s Salon

A Conversation Amongst Pediatric Cardiac Surgeons on Styles, Strategies, Successes and Stressors in
Pediatric & Congenital Cardiovascular Surgery

Moderator: Jonathan Chen
Discussants: Paul Chai, Sitaram Emani, Christian Kreutzer,
Victor Morell, James O’Brien, and David Winlaw

Location: Rio Mar 5 and 6


3 – 4 PM

The Top Abstracts: Oral Presentations

Moderators: Shelley Miyamoto and J. William Gaynor

Location: Rio Mar 5 and 6

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4 - 6 PM

Plenary Session III - The Left Side of the Heart

Moderator: Shaine Morris and Paul Chai

Location: Rio Mar 5 and 6

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Saturday


7 – 8 AM

Sunrise Morning Coffee & Talk Sessions

Case-based Presentations - Case Discussions of CHD, Management Challenges and Lessons Learned

Moderator: Chitra Ravishankar
Discussants: Monique Gardner, Andrew Goldstone, Manish Aggarwal

Location: Salons 1 – 4

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8 – 10 AM

Plenary Session IV - The Pulmonary Circulation in Pediatric & Congenital Heart Disease

Moderators: Catherine Avitable and Andrew Glatz

Location: Rio Mar 5 and 6

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10 – 11 AM

Break/Visit the Exhibits


Poster Session No. 2

Location: Caribbean Ballroom, Hallway and Salons 7 and 8


11 AM - 1 PM

Simultaneous Breakout Sessions - Nursing Breakout 2:
Case-based Discussions of CHD and Management Challenges

Faculty: Kathryn Dodds, Anna Gay, Lynne Ha, Mary Hoang,
Sherri Kubis, Jarae Payne, Jose Ramos and Stacy Reynolds

Location: Salons 9 and 10

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11 AM - 1 PM

Simultaneous Breakout Sessions - The Lymphatic Circulation: New Understandings and Novel Treatments

Moderator: Vibeke Hjortdal and Yoav Dori

Location: Rio Mar 5 and 6

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11 AM - 1 PM

Simultaneous Breakout Sessions - The "Pump": Myocardial Conditions Affecting the Circulation in the Young

Moderator: Kimberly Lin and Carol Wittlieb-Weber

Location: Salons 1 - 4

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1 PM

Adjourn for the day! Visit Old San Juan, El Yunque Rain Forest or Enjoy the Beautiful Beaches of Rio Grand


Sunday


7 – 8 AM

Sunrise Morning Coffee & Talk Sessions

Case-based Discussion of Fetal Cardiovascular Disease, Management Challenges and Lessons Learned

Moderator: Jack Rychik
Discussants: Keila Lopez and Shaine Morris

Location: Salons 1 – 4

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8 – 10 AM

Plenary Session V - Awards and Featured Lectures

Location: Rio Mar 5 and 6

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10 – 11 AM

Break/Visit the Exhibits


Poster Session No. 3

Location: Caribbean Ballroom, Hallway and Salons 7 and 8


11 AM - 1 PM

Simultaneous Breakout Sessions - Nursing Breakout 3

Cardiac Medications Review: Vasoactive Medications, Sedation/Pain Management, Heart Failure Management,
Anticoagulation, Arrhythmia Management, Pulmonary Hypertension Management

Faculty: Lisa Laddish, Kathryn Dodds, Anna Gay, Lynne Ha, Jarae Payne, Mary Hoang and Stacy Reynolds

Location: Salons 9 and 10

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11 AM - 1 PM

Simultaneous Breakout Sessions - In Support of the Circulation: Factors Impacting What Makes the Blood Go ‘Round

Moderators: Keila Lopez and Chitra Ravishankar

Location: Rio Mar 5 and 6

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11 AM - 1 PM

Simultaneous Breakout Sessions - Focus on Challenges and Issues of Concern to the Pediatric Heart Communities of Latin America

Moderator: Enrique Carrion

Location: Salons 1 - 4

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1 - 2 PM

Nursing Luncheon

Location: Seabreeze


2 – 3 PM

Moderated Panel of Experts - Case-based Discussion of Management Challenges and Lessons Learned in
Single Ventricle and Fontan Circulation

Moderator: David Goldberg
Discussants: Kiona Allen, Shelley Miyamoto, Jack Rychik and Daniel Velez

Location: Rio Mar 5 and 6


3 – 5 PM

Plenary Session VI - Battling Against Nature: Sustaining a Single Ventricle Circulation Throughout the Lifespan

Moderators: Kiona Allen and J. William Gaynor

Location: Rio Mar 5 and 6

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WELCOME TO THE PREMIER EDUCATIONAL EVENT IN PEDIATRIC & 
CONGENITAL CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

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