The Changing Landscape of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Moderator(s)

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  Michael Mulligan, MD (he/him/his)

  Chief and Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery
  University of Washington Medical Center
  Mercer Island , Washington, United States
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  Leora Yarboro, MD

  Chief, Section of Cardiac Surgery
  University of Virginia Medical Center
  Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Presentations:

• 11:30am – 11:40am PT

  Current Approaches to DCD Heart and Lung Procurement and Preservation
  

  Invited Speaker: Pedro Catarino, MD – Department of Cardiac Surgery, Smidt Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
• 11:40am – 11:50am PT

  Benefits of 10° Static Lung Preservation and Implications for Cardiac Preservation
  

  Invited Speaker: Konrad Hoetzenecker, MD PhD (he/him/his) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
• 11:50am – 12:00pm PT

  Heart Retransplantation in the Modern Era: Trends in Characteristics and Outcomes
  

  Presenting Author: Shi Nan Feng, BPSH (she/her/hers) – Divison of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
• 12:00pm – 12:10pm PT

  Commercialization of the Procurement Process: Financial Impact Implications For Trainees and Alternative Strategies
  

  Invited Speaker: Jordan R.H Hoffman, MD – University of Colorado
• 12:10pm – 12:20pm PT

  Donor Procurement Centers: Efficiencies, Impact in Finances, and Potential Limitations
  

  Invited Speaker: Varun Puri, MD, MSCI – Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
• 12:20pm – 12:30pm PT

  Impact of Extended Heart Recovery Distance on Transplant Outcome Under the Current Heart Allocation Policy: The United Network for Organ Sharing Database Analysis
  

  Presenting Author: Sooyun Caroline Tavolacci, MD, MSCR (she/her/hers) – Westchester Medical Center, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
• 12:30pm – 12:40pm PT

  Beyond the Implant: Acquiring Skills in Candidate Selection, Donor Management, and Donor Recipient Matching
  

  Invited Speaker: Maria E. Currie, MD, PhD – Stanford University
• 12:40pm – 1:00pm PT

  Moderated Panel Discussion