Interatrial shunting in heart failure: still alive, for whom, and with which concept
from 16:00 CEST
Moderators: Horst Sievert, Gregg Stone, Gry Dahle, Karl-Philipp Rommel
Moderators
- Horst Sievert, CardioVascular Center CVC Frankfurt, Germany
- Gregg Stone, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, USA
- Gry Dahle, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
- Karl-Philipp Rommel, University Hospital Mainz, Center for Cardiology, Mainz, Germany
Program
- Does left atrial decompression still make physiological sense?Roman Pfister, Uniklinik Köln, Cologne, Germany
- What did the clinical trials really show?Gregg Stone, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, USA
- Who is the right patient?Nijad Bakhshaliyev, Ege Hospital, Baku, Azerbaijan
Device concept
- - V-WaveMichal Laufer Perel, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel
- - AlleviantJames Udelson, Tufts University School of Medicine, USA
- - Occlutech AFRJozef Bartunek, Cardiovascular Center, AZORG Hospital, Aalst, Belgium
- - InterShuntSitaramesh Emani, The Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, USA
- - APTUREFiras Zahr, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, USA
- Does device design matter?Martin W. Bergmann, Asklepios Clinic Altona, Hamburg, Germany
- What should the next pivotal trial look like?John Spertus, University of Missouri, Kansas City, USA
- Final rapid vote: would you implant today, and in whom?Horst Sievert, CardioVascular Center CVC Frankfurt, Germany
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