Welcome and Introduction

James B. Hermiller, MD, FACC
David A. Heimansohn, MD, FACS

PART I: Aortic Valve Disease

Evaluation of Aortic Stenosis:
Echocardiographic Pearls and Pitfalls
Charles P. Taliercio, MD, FACC

Role of CTA and MRA in Evaluating the AS Patient
Michael D. Elliott, MD, FACC

DEBATE I: When to Refer for Intervention in Aortic Stenosis

Discussion
The Usual Clinical Indications Are Sufficient
Joseph S. Rossi, MD, FACC

We Refer Too Late
Robert J. Robison, MD, FACS

Panel Discussion:
Drs. Elliott, Heimansohn, Hermiller, Mack, Rossi and Robison

BREAK

BREAK PART II: Therapy of Aortic Valve Disease

Current Status of Aortic Valve Intervention
Michael J. Mack, MD, FACS

Live Taped Case Review:
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
James B. Hermiller, MD, FACC
David A. Heimansohn, MD, FACS

DEBATE II: TAVR vs. Standard Surgical AVR Discussion

Discussion
TAVR for Most with AS
Michael J. Mack, MD, FACS

Surgical AVR for the Vast Majority
David A. Heimansohn, MD, FACS

Panel Discussion:
Drs. Hermiller, Heimansohn, Rossi, Walts

Echocardiographic Evaluation of Aortic Insufficiency
Julie K. Fetters, MD, FACC

Aortic Insufficiency: When to Intervene
Joseph S. Rossi, MD, FACC

Aortic Insufficiency: Repair vs. Replacement
David A. Heimansohn, MD, FACS

Managing all Issues in the Post-AVR Patient
Peter A. P. Walts, MD, FACS

The Echocardiogram Suggests the Aorta is Enlarged:
What to do?
Sina L. Moainie, MD, FACS

Q&A With Panel

Lunch

The Jersey Effect
Hunter Smith, NFL Superbowl Champion

PART III: Mitral Valve Disease

Mitral Regurgitation: Physiology, Etiology and Demographics
Joseph S. Rossi, MD, FACC

Echocardiographic Evaluation of MR:
Quantifying Severity and Establishing Etiology

Douglas S. Segar, MD, FACC

Case Review: Does This ECHO Show Significant MR?
Douglas S. Segar, MD, FACC

When to Intervene for Mitral Regurgitation
Gregory B. Elsner, MD, FACC

BREAK / Visit Exhibits

Mitral Repair: State of the Art
David A. Heimansohn, MD, FACS

How do we Treat Functional MR: Repair, Clip or BiV Pace?
James B. Hermiller, MD, FACC

Case Reviews
Julie K. Fetters, MD, FACC
- 55-year-old with 4+ degenerative MR and no symptoms
- 78-year-old with 3-4+ functional MR and EF of 30%

Q&A

Adjourn