59th International Conference Agenda
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Please see below for an overview of the AmSECT 59th International Conference agenda. All session times are in Central Time. Please note that sessions and topics are subject to change.
Continuing Education Credits:
AmSECT has been approved to offer up to 36 Category 1 CEUs through the American Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion. Of those 36, up to 24.6 Category 1 CEUs can be earned by attending live from May 1-4. The remaining 11.4 credits can be earned by watching the other concurrent sessions on-demand after they are broadcast and passing a post-test.
Thursday, June 17, 2021 - Pediatric Encore Day
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3:00 PM- 4:00 PM |
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Pediatric Perfusion Non-traditional Paths for Pediatric Perfusion – Aimee Phelps, Maine Medical Center How to Facilitate Diversity in a Department – Desiree Bonadonna, MPS, CCP, FPP, LP, Duke Health Diversity as a Perfusionist – Isaac Chinnappan, MS, CCP, LCP, FPP, CPBMT, CPBMS, Vanderbilt University |
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4:00 PM- 5:00 PM |
Alphabet Soup of Filtration Building the Perfect Prime – James Reagor, MPS, CCP, FPP, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Whole Blood Component Therapy with Pediatric CPB Prime – Richard Melchior, MPS, CCP, FPP, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Shear Stress and CPB – Kevin Charette, Seattle Children’s Hospital |
Thursday, June 24, 2021 - Adult Encore Day
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12:00 PM- 1:30 PM |
Consensus Statement on EMR Moderator: Renee Axdorff-Dickey, BSCCP, MBA, FPP 12:00-12:05 pm – Introduction 12:05-12:20 pm – The Importance of a Consensus on Electronic Perfusion Records: Luc Puis, ECCP 12:20-12:35 pm – The Evolution of the Use of an EMR for Quality Improvement: James Reagor, MPS, CCP, FPP 12:35-12:50 pm – Creating a Consensus Paper: David Fitzgerald, DHA, MPH, CCP 12:50-1:10 pm – Panel 1:10-1:30 pm – Q&A |
Saturday, May 1, 2021
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8:00 AM- 9:00 AM |
Welcome Moderators: Donald S. Likosky, PhD, Bradley Horvath, CCP |
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9:00 AM-9:10 AM | BREAK (10 minutes) | |||||||
9:10 AM- 10:10 AM |
Blood Management 9:15-9:30 am - Review of Updated Blood Management Evidence-Based Guidelines 9:30-9:45 am - Going from Knowing to Doing: A Roadmap for Implementing Guidelines into Practice 9:45 -10:05 am - Panel Discussion 10:05-10:15 am - Abstract: Blood Conservation: Results of Strategies to improve clinical outcomes in Open Heart Surgery Patients at a Tertiary Hospital are maintained 4 years after initiation of Heparin Management System
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Extracorporeal Life Support Moderators: James A. Reagor, MPS CCP FPP and Todd M. Ratliff, CCP, FPP 9:10-9:22 am - ECMO Specialist Education and Staffing Model for ECMO and VAD support in one ICU 9:22-9:37 am - Education: How to Train a Pediatric Specialist 9:37-9:49 am - AmSECT Specialist Exam 9:49-10:01 am - New Devices 10:01-10:10 am - Q&A |
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10:10 AM- |
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10:20 AM- 11:20 AM |
Medtronic Symposium: Becoming a Smart ECMO Program: A Single Center Experience |
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11:20 AM- 11:30 AM |
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11:30 AM- |
ECMO 11:30-11:50 am - Anticoagulation - Theory and Practice 11:50-12:10 pm - Mobile ECMO - Safety and Feasibility 12:10-12:30 pm - ECMO Canulation Strategies and Indications 12:30-12:50 am - Q&A 12:50-1:00 pm - Abstract: The Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in COVID-19 Patients with Severe Cardiorespiratory Failure: The Influence of Obesity on Outcomes |
Teamwork and Communication Moderators: Tom Klein, CCP, FPP and Isabel Centner 11:30-11:50 am - Communication: A Surgeon's Perspective 11:50-12:10 pm - Communication within a Perfusion team 12:10-12:30 pm - Debrief in an OR setting 12:30-12:50 pm - Communicating with Families 12:50-1:00 pm - Q&A |
Sunday, May 2, 2021
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8:00 AM- 9:00 AM |
Standards and Guidelines Moderators: Amanda Crosby, MS, CCP + Luc Puis, ECCP Panel Discussion |
Myocardial Protection Moderators: Dafne Andrea Chianella, CCP, FPP and Alex Robertson 8:00-8:20 am - del Nido 8:20-8:35 am -Custodial (R) (HTK) 8:35-8:50 am - LR use for CPG 8:50-9:00 am - Q&A
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Goal-Directed Education: German Concepts in Teaching and Training (international) 8:00-8:20 am - Perfusion Education and Standards in Berlin, Germany 8:20-8:40 am - Standardized control in ECLS: Introduction to “CARL and German Engineering 8:40-9:00 am - Engineers in Clinical Perfusion - Presentation of a University Training Concept Based on the ECCP
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9:00 AM- 9:10 AM |
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9:10 AM- 10:10 AM |
Women in Perfusion Moderators: Cory Alwardt, PhD, CCP, Ashley Walczak, MBA, CCP, FPP, Shahna Helmick, CCP 9:15-9:30 am - Communication Differences Between Men and Women 9:30-9:45 am - Current state of Women in Perfusion 9:45-10:00 am - Career Development and Leadership |
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10:10 AM- |
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10:20 AM- 11:20 AM |
Abbott Symposium: ECMO Therapy from the Field to the Bedside |
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11:20 AM- 11:30 AM |
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11:30 AM- 1:00 PM |
Enhanced Recovery after Cardiac Surgery Moderator: Karim Jabr, CCP, LP, CSSBB 11:30-11:50 am - Enhanced Recovery After Cardiac Surgery - the Perfusionist's Role 11:50-12:10 pm - The Role of Goal-Directed Perfusion in ERAS 12:10-12:30 pm - Updates on Renal Guidelines 12:30-12:50 pm - Q&A 12:50-1:00 pm - Abstract: C-Kit Gene Up-regulation in Patients with Ischemia-Induced Cardiac Cell Death During Cardiopulmonary Bypass Cross Clamp Period |
The Appetizer and the Dessert Moderators: Tom Klein, CCP, FPP and Tami Rosenthal, CCP, MBA, FPP 11:30-11:45 am - ANH/RAP/VAP- An Anesthesiologist's Perspective 11:45-12:00 pm - ANH/RAP/VAP- A Perfusionist's Perspective 12:00-12:15 pm - To MUF... 12:15-12:30 pm - ...or not to MUF 12:30-12:45 pm - Dilutional Ultrafiltration 12:45-1:00 pm - Q&A
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Monday, May 3, 2021
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7:00 AM- 7:45 AM | Industry Symposium | |||
8:00 AM- 9:00 AM |
New Perfusionist Toolkit Moderators: Keith C. Bryant, MHS, BSN, CCP and 8:00-8:15 am - Essential Skills: Mentoring and Being Mentored 8:15-8:30 am - Essential Skills: Financial Literacy - Setting Yourself Up For Success and Security 8:30-8:45 am - Essential Skills: Professionalism - Enjoying the Benefits and Avoiding the Mousetraps 8:45-9:00 am - Q&A |
What's New with Industry Moderators: James A. Reagor, MPS CCP FPP and Ashley B. Walczak, MBA, CCP, FPP 8:00-8:15 am - PediPERForm 8:15-8:30 am - Pediatric Equipment update - Spectrum 8:30-8:45 am - Pediatric Equipment Update - Terumo 8:45-9:00 am - Pediatric Equipment update - Medtronic |
Highlights from ISECT 2021 (international)
Panel Discussion |
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9:00 AM- 9:10 AM | BREAK (10 minutes) | |||
9:10 AM- 10:10 AM |
Honoring a Legend |
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10:10 AM- |
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10:20 AM-11:20 PM | Mini Symposia + Exhibitor Time | |||
11:20 AM- 11:30AM |
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11:30 AM- |
Mechanical Circulatory Support and Transplant Moderators: Cory M. Alwardt, PhD, CCP and Mellissa Duarte 11:30-11:45 am - To Vent or Not to Vent, That's the Question - Left Ventricular Unloading During ECMO 11:45-12:00 pm - Left Ventricular Venting Strategies and Timing 12:00-12:15 pm - Q&A 12:15-12:30 pm - The 4-1-1 of Temporary and Durable VADs 12:30-12:45 pm - Defining and Expanding a Perfusionist's Role within the VAD Team 12:45-1:00 pm - Q&A |
Advanced Clinical Techniques Moderators: Isaac Ramesh K Chinnappan, MS, CCP, LCP, FPP, CPBMT, CPBMS and Justin Farr 11:30-11:50 am - Unifocalizations - Surgeon 11:50-12:05 pm - Unifocalizations - Perfusionist 12:05-12:20 pm - Challenges of Fontan 12:20-12:35 pm - Cord Blood Usage 12:35-1:00 pm - Q&A |
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1:00 PM- 1:10 PM |
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1:10 PM- 1:50 PM |
AmSECT Annual Corporate Membership Meeting |
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1:50 PM- 2:00 PM |
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2:00 PM- 3:00 PM |
Student Session (invite only) |
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
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7:00 AM- 7:45 AM |
Terumo Symposium: High-Pressure Excursion: Case Report, Literature Review and Mitigations |
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8:00 AM- 9:00 AM |
What We've Learned from COVID Moderator: Luc Puis, ECCP 8:00-8:20 am - Staffing Impacts 8:20-8:40 am - Literature Review for CPB Management 8:40-9:00 am - Risks of Passage through ECMO/CPB Oxygenators |
COVID Impact in Pediatrics Moderators: David Palmer, EdD, CCP and Isabel Centner 8:00-8:15 am - Staffing during a Pandemic 8:15-8:30 am - COVID Case Report 8:30-8:50 am - ECLS Supply Management 8:50-9:00 am - Q&A |
CSCP: Working Under Pressure - A Study of Venous Reservoir Pressure Release Valves |
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9:00 AM- 9:10 AM |
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9:10 AM- 10:10 AM |
Advancing Quality Measures for Perfusion Moderators: Donald S. Likosky, PhD + Laura A. Barrett, MS, CCP 9:15-9:30 am - Developing quality measures using EMR 9:30-9:45 am - PERFORM User Perspective 9:45 -10:05 am - Panel Discussion 10:05 - 10:15 am - Abstract: To RAP or not to RAP: A Retrospective Comparison of the Effects of Retrograde Autologous Priming |
Abstract / Ethics Moderators: Dafne Andrea Chianella, CCP, FPP and Justin Sleasman, CCP, MS, FPP 9:15-9:25 am - Abstract: The Fundamental Skills of Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Bypass 9:25-9:35 am - Abstract: ABO Incompatible Heat Transplant: Children's of Alabama Experience 9:35 -9:45 am - Abstract: A Novel Method to Safely De-air a HeartWare System in a Single-Ventricle Patient by Utilizing ECMO and a Modified CPB Circuit 9:45-9:57 am - ABO incompatible transplants using Immunoadsorption Column 9:57-10:09 am - Association of DO2i on postoperative acute kidney injury in the pediatric population 10:09-10:15 am - Q&A |
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10:10 AM- 10:20 AM |
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10:20 AM- 11:20 AM |
LivaNova Symposium |
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11:20 AM- 11:30 AM |
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11:30 AM- 1:30 PM |
Awards + Pathway to Becoming a Professional Moderators: Mellissa Duarte and Shahna Helmick, CCP 11:30 am-12:30 pm - AmSECT Awards 12:30-12:42 pm - Creating confidence with surgeons 12:42-12:54 pm - Expectations of New Graduates 12:54-1:06 pm - The Role of Industry in Training 1:06-1:18 pm - The Role of Protocols 1:18-1:30 pm - Q&A |