The New York Ace Meeting 2007

Course Directors of the Lenox Hill Heart and Vascular Institute

Howard Cohen, MD
Kirk Garratt, MD, MSc
Gary Giangola, MD
Richard Green, MD
Harvey S. Hecht, MD
Sriram Iyer, MD
Joseph Puma, DO
Manish Parikh, MD
Robert J. Rosen, MD
Gary Roubin, MD, PhD
Carlos E. Ruiz, MD, PhD
Daniel Soffer, MD
Valavanur Subramanian, MD
Jiri Vitek, MD, PhD

Co-Course Directors

James R. Wilentz, MD
Vicken Pamoukian, MD

SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE

Download the ACE 2007 Program Agenda. Please note, this agenda is subject to change.

Saturday October 6, 2007 12:00pm – 5:40pm

12:00pm – 2:10pm	ACEing The Interventional Cardiology Board Exam Day 1
2:10pm – 2:25pm	Afternoon Break
2:25pm – 3:55pm	ACEing The Interventional Cardiology Board Exam Day 1
3:55pm – 4:10pm	Afternoon Break
4:10pm – 5:40pm	ACEing The Interventional Cardiology Board Exam Day 1

Sunday October 7, 2007 7:00am - 5:00pm

7:00am – 8:00am	Breakfast
8:00am – 10:00am	ACEing The Interventional Cardiology Board Exam Day 2
10:00am - 10:15am	Morning Break
10:15am – 12:00pm	ACEing The Interventional Cardiology Board Exam Day 2
12:00pm – 1:00pm	Lunch Break

Monday October 8, 2007 7:00am - 6:00pm

7:00am – 8:00am

Breakfast

8:00am – 9:45am

Live Case Demonstration Theatre

Part 1: Percutaneous Valve Technology
Part 2: Tomorrow's Stent Technologies

9:45am – 10:15am

Morning Break

10:15am – 12:00pm

Live Case Demonstration Theatre

Defining Complex Cardiac Interventions in 2007 and Beyond

Lecture Hall

Central Themes in Peripheral Disease: Lifestyle to Limb Salvage

12:00pm – 2:00pm

Luncheon Pavilion
Simulcast - Drug-Eluting Stents: What's the Debate

2:00pm – 3:45pm

Live Case Demonstration Theatre

Carotid and Peripheral Vascular Disease: New Frontiers

Lecture Hall 2

Tough Approaches to the Toughest Stuff

3:45pm – 4:15pm

Afternoon Break

4:15pm – 6:00pm

Live Case Demonstration Theatre

Aortic Stent Grafts and Peripheral Interventions

Lecture Hall

Cardiogenic Shock: Therapies to Improve Survival

Tuesday October 9, 2007 7:00am - 6:00pm

7:00am – 8:00am

Breakfast

8:00am – 9:45am

Live Case Demonstration Theatre

Last Man Standing: The Plenary Lectures

Lecture Hall

Thoracic Endografts and Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery

9:45am – 10:15am

Morning Break

10:15am – 12:00pm

Live Case Demonstration Theatre

Closing Holes in the Heart and Replacing Valves

Lecture Hall

Part 1: Options for the Non-Rescularizable Patient
Part 2: Interventions for CHF - Drugs and Devices

12:00pm – 2:00pm

Luncheon Pavilion
30 Years of Progress in Cardiac and Vascular Intervention

2:00pm – 3:45pm

Live Case Demonstration Theatre

Peripheral Vascular Disease: Latest Techniques and Technologies

Lecture Hall

Carotid Stenting: An International Perspective

3:45pm – 4:15pm

Afternoon Break

4:15pm – 6:00pm

Live Case Demonstration Theatre

Novel Approaches to Coronary and Structural Heart Disease

Lecture Hall

Interventional Radiology Techniques: What Every Interventional Cardiologist Needs to Know

RCIS Review Course presented by SCIP

Wednesday October 10, 2007

7:00am – 8:00am

Breakfast

8:00am – 9:45am

Burning Controversies: Interventional Cardiology

Part 1: DES Controversy of BMS vs. DES and Late Stent Thrombosis
Part 2: CABG vs. Stenting for Left Main Disease: Have the Interventionalists Gone Too Far?
Part 3: Proper Use of Antithrombotic Agents

Lecture Hall

New Technologies Symposium (Invitation Only)

9:45am – 10:15am

Morning Break

10:15am – 12:00pm

Burning Controversies:Carotid Stenting

Part 1: What If It Was MY Carotid? - The Impact of Operator Training, Experience and Professional Background
Part 2: Expanding Carotid Stenting to the Mainstream Patient Population - What Do We Need To Do?

Structural Heart

Part 1: Percutaneous Aortic Valves: First Coronary, Then ASDs, Is Aortic Valve Disease the Next To Go?
Part 2: Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair / Placement: Is This A Realistic Technology

Lecture Hall

New Technologies Symposium (Invitation Only)

12:00pm - 12:30pm

Lunch Break (Nurse / Tech Only)

12:30pm – 4:00pm

Nursing / Cath Lab Technician Symposium

12:30pm – 12:50pm

Keynote Speaker: Riding Interventional Therapies into the Future. What can we expect in 2015? or The Changing Landscape: What Will Cath Labs Be Doing in 2015?

12:50pm – 1:00pm

IABP & Tandem Heart: Choosing The Right Support For Your Patient

1:00pm – 1:10pm

Antithrombotics in ACS/PCI: An Evidence Based Approach

1:10pm – 1:20pm

The DES Controversy: Balancing the Risks and Benefits

1:20pm – 1:30pm

The # 1 Killer in Women: Risk Stratifying Women for Heart Disease

1:30pm – 1:40pm

CTA: Will It Replace Stress Testing?

1:40pm – 1:50pm

Courage or No Courage: Recommending Medical Therapy for CAD

1:50pm – 2:10pm

Interrupting Mesenteric Ischemia: A Case Study

2:10pm – 2:40pm

Networking with Refreshments

2:40pm – 2:50pm

Aortic Endografts?: New Options Provide New Opportunities

2:50pm – 3:00pm

Responding to Aortic Endovascular Complications in a NY Minute

3:00pm – 3:10pm

Evolving Therapies in Percutaneous Valve Replacement: Where are We Now?

3:10pm – 3:20pm

Bridging The Gap To Percutaneous Valve Replacement: A Resurgence in the Use Of Aortic PTV

3:20pm – 3:30pm

Can We Improve the Lives of Migraine Sufferers? Exploring the Relationship to PFO’s through Clinical Trials

3:30pm – 3:40pm

Carotid Stenting vs. CEA: How Can We Help Our Patients Make Good Choices?

3:40pm – 3:50pm

Finding the Way Through The Reimbursement Tangle: Helping Your Patient Receive a Carotid Artery Stent

4:00pm

Adjourn