PRELIMINARY AGENDA AT A GLANCE
Take a look at our program, made up of conferences, round tables, discussion panels and discussions.
07:00 - 08:00 - Registration/Reception
08:00 - Opening
Cristiane Nunes Martins (President of DCC\cP at SBC)
Pedro Rafael Salerno (President of DCC\ped at SBCCV)
08:10 - 09:10 - MINI CONFERENCES
Moderators: Maria Carolina Terra Cola, Cristiane Martins, Rosa célia
08:10 - 08.30 - Adults with congenital heart disease: a growing public health problem?
John Jairo Araújo
Co-chair ACHD Council in Inter American Society of Cardiology - Colombia
08:30 - 08:50 - Recommendations for starting a GUCH unit.
Fernando Amaral
University Hospital Ribeirão Preto Medical School - USP - Brazil ]
08:50 - 09:10 - Discussion
09:10 - 10:00 - PANEL: Atrial Septal Defect: how to best treat?
Moderators: Alan Eduardo, Juliana Neves
09:10 - 09:20 - Echo guiding for percutaneous closure: tips and pitfalls.
João Tress
Complexo Hospitalar de Niterói - DASA - Brazil
09:20 - 09:30 - Advances in the percutaneous treatment of Ostium Secundum ASD.
Raul rossi
Instituto de Cardiologia do RS - Brazil
09:30 - 09:40 - Sinus venosus ASD occlusion with covered prosthesis: when and how
Francisco Chamié
Director of Intervention in Congenital Defects - SBHCI - Brazil
09:40 - 09:50 - Minimizing the scar with VATS (video assisted thoracoscopic surgery)
Denoel M Oliveira
National Institute of Cardiology Rio de Janeiro - Ministry of Health - Brazil
09:50 - 10:10 - Discussion
10:10 - 10:30 - COFFEE BREAK
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10:30 - MINI CONFERENCE
Moderators: Daniel Kopiler, Liane Hülle Catani
10:30 - 10:50 - Factors associated with increased exercise in GUCH patients: data from the Congenital Heart Initiative
Anitha S John
Children’s National Hospital, Washington DC - USA
10:50 - 11:00 - Discussion
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11:00 - MINI CONFERENCE
Moderators: Sandra de Jesus Pereira, Estela Suzana K Horowitz
11:00 - 11:20 - Critical Care Treatment of CHD: Past, Present and Future for children to adults.
David Wessel
Children’s National Hospital, Washington DC - USA 1
11:20 - 11:30 - Discussion
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11:30 - 12:30 - PANEL DISCUSSION: Heart Failure in GUCH: Let´s move on.
Moderators: FÁBIO NAVARRO, Roberto Max
11:30 - 11:40 - Assessment for HF in the ACHD Patient: A Practical Approach Estela
Suzana K Horowitz
Fundação Universitária de Cardiologia (FUC) de Porto Alegre - Brazil
11:40 - 11:50 - Basic management of HF in ACHD: Acute decompensated HF
Ricardo Munoz
Children’s National Hospital, Washington DC - USA
11:50 - 12:00 - Basic management of HF in ACHD: Chronic HF therapy.
Alexandre Calduro
Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia - RJ Transplantes - Brazil
12:00 - 12:10 - Heart transplantation in guch: surgical considerations
Leonardo Mulinari
Jackson Health System - Miami University - USA
12:10 - 12:30 - Discussion
12:30 - LUNCH
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12:30 - LUNCH DISCUSSION: Meeting with Foramen Ovale
Moderators: Maritza Anzanelo, Roberto Max
12:30 - 12:45 - Patent foramen ovale echocardiographic evaluation to treatment.
Max Lacoste
Hospital Copa Star - Rede D'or and Hospital Vitória - UHG - Brazil 1
12:45 - 13:00 - Technical advances in Foramen ovale treatment in GUCH patients.
Francisco Chamié
Director of Intervention in Congenital Defects - SBHCI - Brazil
13:00 - Discussion
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14:00 - PANEL: Aortic Valve lessons in focus
Moderators: Pedro Salerno, Leonardo Miana 1
14:00 - 14:15 - Resurgence of the ROSS operation and it implication for GUch patients
Leonardo Mulinari
Jackson Health System - Miami University - USA
14:15 - 14:30 - Aortic valve plasty. Is perfection achievable?
Yves d’Udekem
Children’s National Hospital, Washington DC - USA
14:30 - 14:45 - Transcatheter valve replacement (TAVI) in GUCH patients.
Marcio Montenegro
Instituto Estadual de Cardiologia Aloysio de Castro - RJ - Brazil
14:45 - 15:00 - Echocardiographic evaluation of aortic TAVI replacement. Renata de Sá Cassar Instituto do Coração - InCor HCFMUSP - Brazil
15:00 - 15:20 - Discussion
15:20 - MINI CONFERENCE Moderators: Rômulo Guimarâes,
15:20 - 15:40 - Yes we Can do Better: how to improve neurological outcomes in congenital heart disease. ricardo munoz Children´s national hospital - USA
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5:40 - 15:50 - Discussion
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15:50 - 15:20 - COFFEE BREAK
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16:20 - PANEL: Marfan syndrome, chest wall deformities and aortic diseases.
Moderators: fábio navarro, bruno rocha
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16:20 - 16:35 - Indications and technical Advances in Pectus Excavatum e Carinatum Surgery.
Patrício Varella Balbontin
Hospital Luis Calvo Mackenna - Chile
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16:35 - 16:50 - Predictors of Rapid Aortic Root Dilation, medical management and referral for Aortic Surgery in Marfan Syndrome.
Arvind Hoskoppal
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - USA
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16:50 - 17:05 - Aortic surgery in patients after Jatene operation for TGA.
Bayard Gontijo
Biocor Instituto - Brazil
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17:15 - 17:45 - Discussion
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17:30 - OPENING CEREMONY (sporsored by children´s national hospital)
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17:45 - SunSet Bossa Nova-Jazz Cocktail (Nico Rezende Jazz Performance)
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19:00 - Adjourn
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FRIDAY - 20TH OCTOBER
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08:00 - 09:10 - PANEL: Formação de equipes, Educação e informação em GUCH
Moderators: Fernando Amaral, cristiane martins, maria sueli diógenes
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08:00 - 08:15 - Role of patients and families in managing ACHD.
Catarina V Cavalcanti
Pronto-socorro Cardiológico de Pernambuco - PROCAPE - Brazil
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08:15 - 08:30 - Quality of life in GUCH patients: Challenges and perspectives with focus in Latin American and Caribbean countries.
John Jairo Araújo
Co-chair ACHD Council in Inter American Society of Cardiology - Colombia
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08:30 - 08:45 - Medical education and team training for treating ACHD patients
Maria Angélica Binotto
InCor - Instituto do Coração \ FMUSP - Brazil
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08:45 - 09:10 - Discussão
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09:10 - MINI CONFERENCE
Moderators: Denoel M Oliveira, Sandra Pereira
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09:10 - 9:30 - Digital Disruption in Congenital Cardiac Critical care: are we ready for the future
Ricardo Munoz
Children’s National Hospital, Washington DC - USA
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09:30 - 9:40 - Discussão
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09:40 - MINI CONFERENCE
Moderators: Jose Teles Mendonça, letícia santos rocha
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09:40 - 10:00 - Fontan Repair of Single Ventricle Physiology: Consequences of a Unique Physiology and Possible Treatment Options.
Anitha S. John
Children’s National Hospital, Washington DC - USA
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10:00 - 10:10 - Discussão
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10:10 - 10:30 - COFFEE BREAK
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11:30 - 11:30 - PANEL: THE FONTAN/KREUTZER OPERATION
Moderators: Angelica Binotto, Roberto Max, Leonardo Mulinari
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10:30 - 16:45 - Should We Recommend Exercise after the Fontan Procedure?
Yves d’Udekem
Children’s National Hospital, Washington DC - USA
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10:45 - 11:00 - Fontan associated liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma after Fontan operation.
Arvind Hoskoppal
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - USA
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11:00 - 11:15 - RMI evaluation of liver in patientes submited to FONTAN/KREUTZER surgery
Adriana Innocenzi
istituto Nacional de Cardiologia - Brazil
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11:15 - 11:30h - Surgical management of atrioventricular valves in univentricular hearts.
Yves d’Udekem
Children’s National Hospital, Washington DC - USA
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11:30 - 11:50 - Discussion
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11:50 - MINI CONFERENCES
Moderators: Renata Mattos, Maria Angelica Binotto
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11:50 - 12:10 - Super-Fontan: is it possible?
Yves d’Udekem Children’s National Hospital, Washington DC - USA
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12:10 - 12.30 - The role of transcatheter assessment and treatment in the late management of Fontan\Kreutzer circulation.
Bryan H Goldstein
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - USA
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12:30 - 12:45 - Discussion
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2:45 - LUNCH MEETING WITH HIGH PULMONARY PRESSURE
Moderators: Viviane Xavier
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12:45 - 13:00 - successes and failures in treatment of pulmonary hypertention from children to adults.
David Wessel
Children’s National Hospital, Washington DC - USA
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13:10 - 13:10 - Treatment of pulmonary hypertension to treat congenital heart problems.
Roberto Max
Biocor Instituto - Brazil
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13:10 - 13:30 - Discussion
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14:00 - 14:30 - invervention panel
Moderators: Juliana Neves, Renata mattos
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14:00 - 14:15 - Current transcatheter approaches for treatment of aortic coarctation
Bryan H Goldstein
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - USA
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14:15 - 14:30 - VSD Closure in Adulthood: What is Going on
Renata Mattos
Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia - Brazil
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14:30 - 14:50 - Discussion
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14:50 - 15:30 - MINI CONFERENCE
Moderators: Angelica Binotto, Ana Paula damiano
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14:50 - 15:10 - Optimizing Outcomes: Care Coordination Models for ACHD patients undergoing pregnancy.
Anitha S John
Children´s national hospital - USA
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15:10 - 15:30 - Discussion
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15:30 - 16:00 - COFFEE BREAK
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6:00 - PANEL - Tetralogia de Fallot in GUCH
Moderators: Fernando Amaral, Fábio Navarro
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16:00 - 16:15 - Indications for Placement of Pulmonary Valves and Conduits for Pulmonary Regurgitation following Repair of TOF
Maria Angélica Binotto
InCor - Instituto do Coração \ FMUSP - Brazil
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16:15 - 16:30 - Assessment and risk stratification of arrhythmias after Tetralogy Of Fallot correction
Rogerio Andalaft
Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein - Brazil
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16:30 - 17:00 - group DISCUSSION
Transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement in Brazil. Free conversation with discussion
Panelists: Fábio Bergman (RJ), Roberto Max (MG), Juliana Neves (PE), João Manica (RG)
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QUESTIONS:
1) Technical considerations: material, procedure, facilities, complications.
2) Late follow up: results, outpatient, data storage.
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17:00 - MINI CONFERENCES
Moderators: Raul rossi, Juliana Neves
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17:00 - 17:20 - Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement with the Harmony TPV: Experience and Outcomes.
Bryan H Goldstein
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - USA
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17:20 - 17:40 - Echocardiographic Assessment Following Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement
Arvind Hoskoppal
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - USA
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17.40 - 18:00 - Discussion
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18.00 - CLOSING
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