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50th Annual Meeting


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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21, 2023
1:00 pm-6:00 pm
C.C Registration
REGISTRATION
1:00 pm-6:00 pm
North Cape Bay
SPEAKER READY ROOM
5:00 pm-6:30 pm
LakeView Terrace
SEAN C. GRONDIN NEW MEMBERS / WELCOME RECEPTION

THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 2023
6:00 am
SAMSON FUN RUN
7:00 am-12:30 pm
C.C Registration
REGISTRATION
7:00 am-12:30 pm
North Cape Bay
SPEAKER READY ROOM
7:00 am-12:00 pm
Bay 4 - 6
EXHIBITS
7:00 am-8:00 am
Bay 4 - 6
BREAKFAST
8:00 am-9:00 am
Bay 1 - 3
SCIENTIFIC SESSION I
Moderators:Jessica S. Donington, MD
Michael P. Fischbein, MD, PhD
1.
To Decline or Not To Decline: Consequences of Decision-Making Regarding Hepatitis C-Positive Donor Lung Offers
Jessica M. Ruck1, Mary Grace Bowring1, Laura B. Zeiser2, Christine M. Durand2, Jinny S. Ha1, Pali D. Shah1, Allan B. Massie2, Dorry L. Segev2, *Christian A. Merlo1, Errol L. Bush1
1Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA, 2Surgery, NYU Langone Health, USA
Discussant: Jasleen Kukreja, MD, MPH
2.
del Nido versus Conventional Blood Cardioplegia in Cardiac Surgery: A Multicenter Analysis of Over 40,000 Patients
James W. Stewart6, Xiaoting Wu1, Joshua B. Goldberg2, David Fitzgerald3, Alphonse DeLucia1, Brittney Graebner4, Charles Willekes5, Francis Pagani1, Donald Likosky1, Gorav Ailawadi1, Robert Hawkins1
1Cardiac Surgery, University of Michigan, USA, 2Heart and Vascular Center, Westchester Heart and Vascular Center, USA, 3Medical University of South Carolina, USA, 4Perfusion Associates of Michigan, USA, 5Cardiac Surgery, Spectrum Health, USA, 6Surgery, University of Michigan, USA
Discussant: Matthew Forrester, MD
3.
Clinical Course of Residual Ventricular Septal Defects after Congenital Heart Disease Repair
Yuki Nakayama2, Makoto Takiguchi2, Kazuaki Ishihara2, Nobuhiro Umehara3, Takeshi Shinkawa1
1Cardiovascular surgery, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Japan, 2Pediatric cardiovascular surgery, Matsudo city general hospital, Japan, 3Cardiovascular surgery, Matsudo city general hospital, Japan
Discussant: D. Michael McMullan, MD
9:00 am-9:10 am
Bay 1 - 3
NEW MEMBER & SAMSON PRIZE FINALIST INTRODUCTIONS
9:10 am-9:55 am
Bay 1 - 3
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
"21st Century Team Building"
Jessica S. Donington, MD
University of Chicago
9:55 am-10:20 am
Bay 4 - 6
COFFEE BREAK, VISIT EXHIBITS
10:00 am-11:00 am
Tubbs Hill Hike
SPOUSE FORUM
10:20 am-10:25 am
Bay 1 - 3
DAVID J. DUGAN DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD PRESENTATION
10:25 am-11:45 am
Bay 1 - 3
SCIENTIFIC SESSION II
Moderators:Errol L. Bush, MD
Lauren C. Kane, MD
4.
High Social Vulnerability is Associated with Increased Post-Operative Morbidity following Robotic-Assisted Lung Resection
Christina M. Stuart1, Adam Dyas1, Sara Byers2, Catherine Velopulos3, Simran Randhawa1, Elizabeth David1, *John Mitchell1, *Robert Meguid1
1Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Colorado, USA, 2Department of Surgery, Surgical Outcomes and Applied Research, University of Colorado, USA, 3Department of Surgery, Division of GI, Trauma, and Endocrine Surgery, University of Colorado, USA
Discussant: David Tom Cooke, MD
5.
Persistent Income-Based Disparities in Clinical Outcomes of Cardiac Surgery in the US
Sara Sakowitz1, Syed Shahyan Bakhtiyar1, Shayan Ebrahimian1, Yas Sanaiha1, *Richard J. Shemin2, *Peyman Benharash1
1Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Laboratories, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, USA, 2Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery, UCLA, USA
Discussant: Tom C. Nguyen, MD
6.
Defining Adult Congenital Heart Disease and Who Does It
*Tara Karamlou, MD
Division of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, USA
Discussant: John R. Doty, MD
7.
The Western Aortic Collaborative - Conquering Space and Time to Advance Aortic Surgery, Education and Multi-Institutional Research
*Fenton McCarthy1, *Christopher Burke2, *Jason P. Glotzbach3, *Michael Fischbein4, *Fernando Fleischman5, *T. Brett Reece6
1Cardiothoracic Surgery, Lovelace Heart Hospital, USA, 2Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Washington, USA, 3Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Utah
Discussant: Castigliano M. Bhamidipati, DO, PhD, MSc
11:45 am-12:30 pm
Bay 1 – 3
DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION SYMPOSIUM

Practical Steps to Overcoming Implicit Bias in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Moderator: Jessica S. Donington, MD

In Our Operating Rooms
Leah Backhus, MD

Leading While Learning
Douglas E. Wood, MD
12:30 pm -1:45 pm
Casco Bay
LUNCH SYMPOSIUM (Non-CME)
Supported By Edwards LifeSciences
12:30 pm -1:45 pm
Kidd Island Bay
LUNCH SYMPOSIUM (Non-CME)
Supported By OncLive Workshop

The Evolving Landscape of Early NSCLC: A Surgeon's Perspective
Speaker: Jessica Donington
1:30 pm
LAKE COEUR D'ALENE PRIVATE SCENIC LAKE CRUISE
1:30 pm
Alternate Activity for Families: SILVERWOOD THEME PARK, On Own
1:45 pm-3:15 pm
Bay 1 – 3
RESIDENT SYMPOSIUM
Successful Transition from Trainee to Independence
Moderators:Jessica S. Donington, MD

Surviving Administration Turnover
Robert C. King, MD

Financial Management
Edward J. Bergeron, MD

Family Planning
Irmina A. Elliott, MD

Navigating Across Multiple Hospitals
Jane Yanagawa, MD
Tara Karamlou, MD
6:00 pm-10:00 pm
Hagadone Event Center & Garden
THEME DINNER: WILD WILD WEST

FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 2023
7:00 am-12:00 pm
C.C Registration
REGISTRATION
7:00 am-12:00 pm
North Cape Bay
SPEAKER READY ROOM
7:00 am-12:00 pm
Bay 4 - 6
EXHIBITS
7:00 am-8:00 am
Bay 4 - 6
BREAKFAST
8:20 am-9:35 am
CONCURRENT FORUMS I
 
Bay 1-3
ADULT CARDIAC: AORTIC & BASIC SCIENCE
Moderators:Jason P. Glotzbach, MD
Andrea J. Carpenter, MD, PhD
AC01.
Outcomes of Total Endovascular Aortic Arch Repair at a Regional Aortic Center
*Fernando Fleischman, Kayvan Kazerouni, Alyssa Pyun, Brittany G. Abt, Jae Hang Lee, Sukgu Han
Keck Medical Center of University of Southern California, USA
AC02.
The Fate of the Distal Aorta Following Elective Root Replacement in Marfan Syndrome
Arjune S. Dhanekula1, Rachel Flodin1, Palca Shibale2, Joseph Volk2, Thoetphum Benyakorn3, Scott C. DeRoo1, Sherene Shalhub4, *Christopher Burke1
1Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Washington, USA, 2University of Washington School of Medicine, USA, 3Vascular Surgery, Thammasat University, Thailand, 4Vascular Surgery, Oregon Health and Sciences University, USA
AC03.
High Flow, High Pressure Retrograde Cerebral Perfusion at 28 Degrees Celsius Is Safe and Effective for Hemiarch Replacement of the Ascending Aorta
R. Wilson King1, Adam M. Carroll1, Michal Schäfer1, Zihan Feng1, Jintong W. Liu1, Muhammad Aftab2,*T. Brett Reece2
1Surgery, University of Colorado, USA, 2Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Colorado, USA
AC04.
The "Aortic Team" Model for the Management of the Distal Arch, Descending Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aorta — Appraisal at 3 years
Scott McClure1, Kenton L. Rommens2, Eric J. Herget3, Michelle Keir4, Alex J. Gregory5, Holly N. Smith1, Randy D. Moore2
1Department of Cardiac Sciences, Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Calgary, Libin Cardiovascular Institute, Canada, 2Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery, University of Calgary, Libin Cardiovascular Institute, Canada, 3Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Division of Interventional Radiology, University of Calgary, Libin Cardiovascular Institute, Canada, 4Department of Cardiac Sciences, Division of Cardiology, University of Calgary, Libin Cardiovascular Institute, Canada, 5Department of Anesthesiology, University of Calgary, Libin Cardiovascular Institute, Canada
AC05.
Outcomes of Aortic Surgery Following Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Repair
Lauren Huckaby1, Xiaoying Lou1, Woodrow Farrington1, Brent Keeling1, Edward P. Chen2, Bradley G. Leshnower1
1Emory University, USA, 2Duke University, USA
AC06.
Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair with Medical Therapy Versus Medical Therapy Alone for Uncomplicated Acute Type B Aortic Dissection
Kevin G. Hu, Stevan Pupovac, Irbaz Hameed, Mohammad Zafar, Soraya Fereydooni, Eric S. Li, Weiguo Ma, Matthew Williams, Roland Assi, Naiem Nassiri, Prashanth Vallabhajosyula
Yale School of Medicine, USA
AC07.
Differential Gene Expression of Leaflet Tissue in Chronic Ovine Functional Tricuspid Regurgitation
Boguslaw Gaweda8, Austin Goodyke2, Artur Iwasieczko3, Jeremy Prokop2, Magda Piekarska1, Joseph Zagorski4, Sanjana Arora5, Aitor Aguire6, Kazimierz Widenka7, Tomasz Timek1
1Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Grand Rapids, MI, USA, Corewell Health, USA, 2Research Center, Corewell Health, USA, 3Clinical Department of Cardiac Surgery, Clinical District Hospital no 2, Rzeszow, Poland, Poland, 4Center for Research on Ingredient Safety, Michigan State University, USA, 5Research Center, Corewell Health, USA, 6Division of Developmental and Stem Cell Biology, Michigan State University, USA, 7Clinical Department of Cardiac Surgery, Clinical District Hospital no 2, Faculty of Medicine University of Rzeszow, Poland, Poland, 8Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Grand Rapids, MI, USA.Clinical Department of Cardiac Surgery, Clinical District Hospital no 2, Faculty of Medicine University of Rzeszow, Poland, Corewell Health, USA
AC08.
Antidiabetic SGLT-2 inhibitor, canagliflozin, is associated with increased coronary blood flow but mixed angiogenic signaling through VEGF- and FGF-mediated pathways in a clinically relevant large-animal porcine model of chronic myocardial ischemia
Debolina Banerjee, Sharif A. Sabe, Cynthia M. Xu, Mohamed Sabra, Dwight D. Harris, Jiayu Hu, Mark Broadwin, M. Ruhul Abid, Frank W. Sellke
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Alpert Medical School of Brown University and Rhode Island Hospital, USA
 
Casco Bay
GENERAL THORACIC: ONCOLOGY
Moderators:Robert E. Merritt, MD
Leah M. Backhus, MD, MPH
GT01.
Routine use of Chest Tube After Robotic Thymectomy Is Unnecessary
Mohamed El Zaeedi, Michael Dorsey, *Robert Cerfolio
Cardiothoracic surgery, NYU Langone Hospital, USA
GT02.
The Impact of Refusing Esophagectomy for Treatment of Locally Advanced Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
Lye-Yeng Wong, *Irmina A. Elliott, *Douglas Liou, *Natalie S. Lui, *Leah M. Backhus, *Joseph B. Shrager, *Mark F. Berry
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford, USA
GT03.
Withdrawn.
GT04.
Association of Dementia with Clinical and Financial Outcomes Following Lobectomy for Lung Cancer
Konmal G. Ali, Sara Sakowitz, Nikhil L. Chervu, Syed Shahyan Bakhtiyar, Joanna Curry, *Peyman Benharash
David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Laboratory, USA
GT05.
Role of Diagnostic Laparoscopy in Siewert II Gastroesophageal Junction (GEJ) Cancer
Nathan Alcasid1, Kian Banks1, Cynthia Susai1, Deanna Fink2, Katherine E. Barnes2, Rachel Wile2, Angela Sun2, Ashish R. Patel2, Simon K. Ashiku2, Jeffrey B. Velotta2
1UCSF East Bay, Oakland, CA, United States, 2Thoracic Surgery, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Oakland, CA, United States.
GT06.
Incidental Perioperative Hypothermia is Associated with Increased Overall Morbidity and Infectious Complications in Robotic-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
Christina M. Stuart1, Adam Dyas1, Michael Bronsert3, Benjamin Abrams2, Kathryn Colborn3, *Simran Randhawa1, *Elizabeth David1, *John Mitchell1, *Robert Meguid1
1Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Colorado, USA, 2Department of Anesthesiology, University of Colorado, USA, 3Department of Surgery, Surgical Outcomes and Applied Research, University of Colorado, USA
GT07.
Association of Socioeconomic Status with Utilization of Minimally Invasive Lobectomy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Sara Sakowitz1, Syed Shahyan Bakhtiyar1, Shineui Kim1, Konmal G. Ali1, Brian Shuch2, Paul Toste2, *Peyman Benharash1
1Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Laboratories, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, USA, 2Department of Surgery, UCLA, USA
 
Kidd Island Bay
CONGENITAL HEART: AVSD AND CONOTRUNCAL DEFECTS
Moderators:Sergio Alejandro A. Carrillo, MD
Tara Karamlou, MD
CH01.
Anatomic Considerations in the Management of Complete Atrioventricular Canal
*Luke Wiggins1, Shuo Wang2, *Winfield J. Wells1, *Vaughn A. Starnes1, John Cleveland1
1Surgery, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, USA, 2Cardiology, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, USA
CH02.
Long-term Outcomes and Echocardiographic Residual Lesion Scores of 40 Years of Complete Atrioventricular Canal Defect in 300 Infants up to a Year of Age at a Single Institution
Phoebe J. Lim2, David E. Saudek, MD1, Benjamin H. Goot, MD1, Amy Schaal, Kai Yang, PhD2, Yushan Yang2, S. Bert Litwin, MD, James S. Tweddell, MD, Ronald K. Woods, MD, PhD1, Michael E. Mitchell, MD1
1Children’s Wisconsin, USA, 2Medical College of Wisconsin, USA
CH03.
The Mid-Term Outcomes of Aortic Root Replacement after Intracardiac Repair of Congenital Heart Disease
Akihisa Furuta, Takeshi Shinkawa, Satoshi Okugi, Hiroshi Niinami
Tokyo Women's Medical University, Japan
CH04.
Guidelines for Aortic Root Interventions for Conotruncal Anomalies
Peter C. Kouretas, MD, PhD
University of California San Francisco Benioff Children's Hospital, San Francisco, USA
CH05.
Risk Factors and Early Outcomes of Repeat Sternotomy in 1,960 Adults with Congenital Heart Disease: A 30-Year, Single Center Study
Ahmed A. Abdelrehim1, Elizabeth H. Stephens1, Kimberly A. Holst1, Heidi Connolly2, William R. Miranda2, Austin L. Todd3, Luke J. Burchill2, Hartzell V. Schaff1, Alberto Pochettino1, Joseph A. Dearani1
1Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, USA, 2Department of Cardiology, Mayo Clinic, USA, 3Department of Clinical Trials and Biostatistics - Quantitative Health Sciences., Mayo Clinic, USA
CH06.
Who should care for Adult Congenital Heart Disease patients?
Alicia Johnson1, Lidija McGrath2, Abigail Khan2, Craig Broberg2, Yoshio Otaki1, *Irving Shen1, *Ashok Muralidaran1, *Castigliano M. Bhamidipati1
1Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Oregon Health & Science University, USA, 2Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, USA
CH07.
Risk Stratification Among Adult Single-Ventricle Congenital Heart Disease Patients Undergoing Heart Transplantation — A National Analysis
Syed Shahyan Bakhtiyar1, Sara Sakowitz1, Arjun Verma1, Shineui Kim1, Nikhil L. Chervu1, Ming-Sing Si1, *Peyman Benharash1
1University of California, Los Angeles, USA
9:35 am-10:25 am
Bay 1-3
POSTGRADUATE COURSE

The Bodies Keep Coming
Brian H. Williams, MD
10:25 am-10:55 am
Bay 4 – 6
COFFEE BREAK, VISIT EXHIBITS
10:55 am-12:35 pm
Bay 1-3
SCIENTIFIC SESSION III
Moderators:James Jaggers, MD
Christopher T. Salerno, MD
8.
Risk of Developing Second Primary Lung Cancer After Receiving Radiation for Breast Cancer
Lye-Yeng Wong, Ntemena Kapula, *Douglas Liou, *Natalie S. Lui, *Leah M. Backhus, *Mark F. Berry, *Joseph B. Shrager, *Irmina A. Elliott
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford, USA
Discussant: Richard I. Whyte, MD, MBA
9.
Redefining Optimal Extubation Times in Cardiac Surgery: Are the Current Standards Supported by Evidence?
Yas Sanaiha1, Joseph Hadaya1, Bob Kiaii2, *Jack Sun3, *TOM Nguyen4, *Michael Madani5, *Richard J. Shemin1, *Peyman Benharash1
1UCLA, USA, 2University of California, Davis, USA, 3University of California, Irvine, USA, 4University of California, San Francisco, USA, 5University of California, San Diego, USA
Discussant: Craig H. Selzman, MD
10.
Non-invasive myocardial deformation indices are associated with cardiac allograft vasculopathy in pediatric heart transplantation recipients
Michal Schäfer, Shelley Miyamoto, Melanie Everitt, *David N. Campbell, *James Jaggers, *Max Mitchell, *Matthew L. Stone
University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, USA
Discussant: Aaron Eckhauser, MD
11.
WITHDRAWN
12.
Reintervention Following Aortic Root Replacement Does Not Impact Long-term Survival
Elizabeth Norton1, Parth M. Patel1, Dov Levine2, Sameer Singh2, Shreya Chodisetty1, Ore Olakunle1, Bradley G. Leshnower1, Hiroo Takayama2, Edward P. Chen3
1Emory University, USA, 2Columbia University, USA, 3Duke University, USA
Discussant: Anthony D. Caffarelli, MD
12:35 pm
Casco Bay
LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
Supported By AstraZeneca
12:35 pm
Kidd Island Bay
LUNCH SYMPOSIUM
Supported By Terumo Aortic
1:30 pm
Golf Club
GOLF TOURNAMENT
1:30 pm
McEuen Tennis Courts
TENNIS TOURNAMENT

SATURDAY, JUNE 24, 2023
6:30 am-12:00 pm
C.C Registration
REGISTRATION
6:30 am-11:30 am
North Cape Bay
SPEAKER READY ROOM
6:30 am-7:30 am
Bay 4 - 6
BREAKFAST
7:00 am-8:15 am
CONCURRENT FORUMS II
 
Bay 1-3
ADULT CARDIAC: GENERAL CARDIAC
Moderators:Murray H. Kwon, MD
Sara J. Pereira, MD
AC09.
Association of Time to Pacemaker Implantation with Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in the United States
Arjun Verma, Syed Shahyan Bakhtiyar, Sara Sakowitz, *Peyman Benharash
University of California, Los Angeles, USA
AC10.
First 101 Adult Aortic Valve Neocuspidization (Ozaki procedure) in the United States: A Propensity Match Midterm Outcomes Analysis
Takuya Ogami, Keith A. Dufendach, Mahnoor Imran, Floyd W. Thoma, Johannes Bonatti, Pyongsoo Yoon, David Kaczorowski, Ibrahim Sultan, Victor Morell, Danny Chu
Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, USA
AC11.
The Implication of Preoperative Computed Tomography Angiography for Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
Shinichi Fukuhara, Taichi Suzuki, Karen Kim, Himanshu Patel, Bo Yang
Cardiac Surgery, University of Michigan, USA
AC12.
Robotic Mitral Valve Repair has Comparable Short-Term Outcomes to Conventional Repair and is Cost-Effective at High-Volume Cardiac Surgery Programs
Joseph Hadaya, Yas Sanaiha, *Richard J. Shemin, *Peyman Benharash
Surgery, University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine, USA
AC13.
Descriptive Analysis of Performance of Minimally Invasive and Traditional Aortic Valve Surgery in the United States: Examination of Influence of Patient Sociodemographic Factors in Patient Selection
*Elan Burton1, Ben Marafino3, Katy C. Pines1, Tim Morrison2, Matthew C. Groeneveld2, Michael Baiocchi1
1Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford School of Medicine, USA, 2Statistics, Stanford University, USA, 3Health Systems Science, Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine, USA
AC14.
Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy in Hospitalized versus Elective Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Morcos A. Awad, Rafael Cires-Drouet, Gautam Ramani, Bartley Griffith
University of Maryland School of Medicine, USA
AC15.
Mid-term Outcomes of the Commando Procedure for Aortic Valve Infective Endocarditis
Alyssa Morrison, Ellelan Degife, Syed Usman Bin Mahmood, Sigurdur Ragnarsson, Weiguo Ma, Andrea Amabile, Markus Krane, Matthew Williams, Roland Assi, Arnar Geirsson, Prashanth Vallabhajosyula
Division of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Surgery, Yale School of Medicine, USA
AC16.
National Trends in Utilization of Transatrial Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement and Post-Operative Outcomes
Jake Awtry1, William Y. shi2, Siobhan McGurk1, Clauden Louis1, Gorav Ailawadi3, Isaac George4, Robert L. Smith II5, Ashraf Sabe1, Tsuyoshi Kaneko6
1Division of Cardiac Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, USA, 2Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Northwell Health System, USA, 3Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Michigan, USA, 4Division of Cardiac Surgery, New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, USA, 5Baylor Scott and White the Heart Hospital, USA, 6Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University in St Louis/Barnes-Jewish Hospital, USA
 
Casco Bay
GENERAL THORACIC: LUNG TRANSPLANT
Moderators:Jasleen Kukreja, MD
Ross M. Bremner, MD
GT09.
Impact of Gastro-Jejunostomy Tube in Lung Transplant Patients
Rachel Deitz, Masashi Furukawa, *Ernest G. Chan, John P. Ryan, *Jenalee N. Coster, *Pablo G. Sanchez
Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, USA
GT10.
National Utilization, Trends, and Lung Transplant Outcomes of Static vs. Portable Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion (EVLP) Platforms
Alice L. Zhou, Jessica M. Ruck, Alfred J. Casillan, Emily L. Larson, Benjamin L. Shou, Jinny S. Ha, Pali D. Shah2, Christian A. Merlo2, *Errol L. Bush
1Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, USA, 2Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, USA
GT11.
Associations of Frailty and Postoperative Outcomes Following Thoracic Transplantation: A National Analysis
Shineui Kim, Nam Yong Cho, Shayan Ebrahimian, Sara Sakowitz, Syed Shahyan Bakhtiyar, Nikhil L. Chervu, *Peyman Benharash
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, USA
GT12.
Single vs. Double Lung Retransplantation for Patients with Cystic Fibrosis
Emily L. Larson, Jessica M. Ruck, Alfred J. Casillan, Alice L. Zhou, Jinny S. Ha, Pali D. Shah, Natalie E. West, Christian A. Merlo, *Errol L. Bush
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA
GT13.
Machine Learning Outperforms the Lung Allocation Score in the Prediction of Mortality Following Lung Transplantation
Arjun Verma, Syed Shahyan Bakhtiyar, Nikhil L. Chervu, Yas Sanaiha, *Peyman Benharash
University of California, Los Angeles, USA
GT14.
One-Year Outcomes and Uptake of Lung Transplant for COVID-19
Jessica M. Ruck1, Alice L. Zhou1, isabella Florissi1, Jinny S. Ha1, Pali D. Shah1, Allan B. Massie2, Dorry L. Segev2, Christian A. Merlo1, *Errol L. Bush1
1Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA, 2NYU Langone Health, USA
GT15.
Quantitative Reassessment of Marginal Donor Allografts in Lung Transplantation
Syed Shahyan Bakhtiyar, Sara Sakowitz, Joanna Curry, Konmal G. Ali, Nikhil L. Chervu, *Peyman Benharash
University of California, Los Angeles, USA
 
Kidd Island Bay
CONGENITAL HEART: PULMONARY ARTERY INTERVENTIONS IN STAGED PALIATIONS, VALVE SPARING TETRALOGY
Moderators:Matthew L. Stone, MD, PhD
Bahaaldin Alsoufi, MD
CH09.
Hemi-Fontan and Bi-directional Glenn operations Result in Similar Flow Hemodynamic Conditions Following Stage II Palliation
*Michal Schäfer, Michael Di Maria, *David N. Campbell, Dunbar Ivy, *Matthew L. Stone, *James Jaggers, *Max Mitchell
University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, USA
CH10.
Surgical Pulmonary Arterioplasty at Bidirectional Cavopulmonary Anastomosis Leads to Favorable Pulmonary Hemodynamics at Fontan Completion
Anna Olds, William H. Gray, *John Cleveland, *Michael E. Bowdish, *Winfield J. Wells, *Vaughn A. Starnes, *Ram Kumar Subramanyan
Cardiac Surgery, University of Southern California, USA
CH11.
Pulmonary Artery Interventions after Hybrid Palliation of Neonates: The Price We Pay for Improved Survival
Nicolle Ceneri, Manan Desai, Aybala Tongut, Mahmut Ozturk, Yves d'Udekem, Can Yerebakan
Cardiac Surgery, Children's National Hospital, USA
CH12.
Left Thoracotomy Approach Without Bypass for Repair of Hypoplastic Aortic Arch in Neonates: Are Evidence-Based Outcomes Relevant?
Steve Bibevski, Mark Ruzmetov, John Dentel, Frank G. Scholl
Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital, USA
CH13.
Increased Pulmonary Dead Space Fraction is Associated with Mortality after Comprehensive Stage 2 Operation
Dariya Hardisky1, Divyaam Satija1, Andrew Yates3, Tamara Clark3, Mark Galantowicz2, *Sergio A. Carrillo2
1The Ohio State University College of Medicine, USA, 2Cardiothoracic Surgery, Nationwide Children's Hospital, USA, 3Critical Care, Nationwide Children's Hospital, USA
CH14.
Valve-Sparing Tetralogy of Fallot Repair: Is it Paying Dividends?
Pro: James Jaggers, MD
Children's Hospital Colorado, USA

Con: D. Michael McMullan, MD
Seattle Children's Hospital, USA
8:30 am-9:50 am
Bay 1-3
SCIENTIFIC SESSION IV
Moderators:Brian S. Cain, MD
Michael Smith, MD
13.
The Process, Safety and Efficacy of Removing Chest Tubes 12 Hours after Pulmonary Lobectomy and Segmentectomy
Mohamed El Zaeedi, Ashley McCormack, Michael Zervos, *Robert Cerfolio
Cardiothoracic Surgery, NYU Langone hospital, USA
Discussant: Matthew G. Blum, MD
14.
Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation During Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Medicare Beneficiaries
Austin Kluis, John J. Squiers, Emily Shih, Jasjit Banwait, Sarah Hale, Michael J. Mack, William H. Ryan, *Katherine B. Harrington, J. Michael DiMaio, *Justin M. Schaffer
The Heart Hospital Baylor Plano, USA
Discussant: Robbin G. Cohen, MD
15.
National Clinical and Financial Outcomes Associated with Acute Kidney Injury Following Esophagectomy for Cancer
Ayesha P. Ng, Nikhil L. Chervu, Corynn Branche, Syed Shahyan Bakhtiyar, Mehrab Marzban, Paul Toste, *Peyman Benharash
Surgery, University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine, USA
Discussant: Stephanie Worrell, MD
16.
Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Children Who Experience Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Kyle Bilodeau, Kristen Gray, *David M. McMullan
University of Washington, USA
Discussant: Reshma M. Biniwale, MD
9:50 am-10:10 am
Bay 4-6
COFFEE BREAK, VISIT EXHIBITS
10:10 am-11:10 am
Bay 1-3
SCIENTIFIC SESSION V
Moderators:Jane Yanagawa, MD
Anthony D. Caffarelli, MD
17.
Early Operative Intervention in Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax for Active Duty Service Members
Bobby Zhang, James Williams, Hannah Palmerton, Grace Pak, John Kuckelman, Daniel Cuadrado, Mia Debarros
Madigan Army Medical Center, USA
Discussant: Curtis Wozniak, MD
18.
Donor Lung Recovery Utilizing Thoracoabdominal Normothermic Regional Perfusion During Donation After Circulatory Death
Michael T. Cain1, Sarah Y. Park3, Simran Randhawa1, *John Mitchell1, *Robert A. Meguid1, *Elizabeth David1, *Joseph C. Cleveland1, *T. Brett Reece1, Alice Gray2, *Jordan Hoffman1
1Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Colorado, USA, 2 Department of Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA, 3Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonology, University of Colorado, USA
Discussant: Errol L. Bush, MD
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A Formative Mixed Methods Evaluation of a New Ross Program: Why Context Matters
Kyle Bilodeau1, Michael Shang1, Audrey Mossman1, Frank Yang1, David Mauchley2, Scott C. DeRoo1, *Christopher Burke1
1University of Washington, USA, 2Division of Cardiac Surgery, Seattle Children’s Hospital, USA
Discussant: Luke M. Wiggins, MD
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Clinical Practice Guidelines: Truth or Truthiness?
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Pro: Douglas E. Wood, MD
University of Washington School of Medicine, USA

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University of Colorado Medicine, USA
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