TRANSPLANT AND HEART FAILURE (17 July, 2017 Monday / 13:30 - 15:30)

Transplant & Heart Failure: Bridging Together: Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) & ICU: Controversies
13:30 – 13:50 VADs in Challenging Patients: Approaching the Tough Cases
Eugen Sandica, Germany
13:50 – 14:10 Making it Work: VADs in Patients with Univentricular Physiology
David Morales, US
14:10 – 14:30 Sweating the Details: How to Select the Patient to be Weaned?
Jennifer Conway, Canada
14:30 – 14:50 Management of Common VAD Complications in the ICU
Christina Vander Pluyme, US
14:50 – 15:10 Chronic VAD Therapy in Children
Antonio Amodeo, Italy
15:10 – 15:30 What’s Next: The Future of VAD Therapy in Children
Charles Fraser, US