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Would you recommend percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to a 60 year old man with single vessel disease and silent RCA ischemia and normal LVEF by perfusion scan?
Aggressive medical therapy only.
Aggressive medical therapy with follow-up perfusion scans.
PCI with bare metal stents (BMS) in addition to medical therapy.
PCI with drug eluting stents (DES) in addition to medical therapy.
Need additional trial data in this patient population.
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SIS 2009 Symposia
SIS 2009 Coronary Artery Disease Symposium
Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of
Coronary Artery Disease
 

Thursday, June 4, 2009  I   6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Seattle Science Foundation
550 – 17th Avenue
Seattle, Washington 98122


An Evening of New and Investigational Therapies
(Non-CME)
6:00 PM Cocktails
7:00 PM Dinner Served
7:15 PM Welcome and Introduction
Mark Reisman, MD
7:20 PM

Percutaneous Aortic Valves
Larry Dean, MD

7:50 PM

Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair
Steven L. Goldberg, MD

8:10 PM

New Pharmacology
John L. Petersen II, MD

8:30 PM

Roundtable Discussion
Facilitator:  Mark Reisman, MD

9:00 PM Adjourn


Friday, June 5, 2009  I   7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Seattle Science Foundation Teleconference Center

7:00 AM

Registration & Breakfast

7:30 AM

Welcome & Introduction
William A. Gray, MD

7:35 AM Live Case Presentation
Lab: SIS 2009 Live Case Faculty
Podium: William A. Gray, MD; John L.
Petersen II, MD

Panel: 
SIS 2009 CAD Faculty
8:30 AM

Minimum Volume Requirements for Performing Percutaneous Coronary Interventions and the Evolving Landscape
Larry Dean, MD

9:00 AM

Closure Devices: How I determine which device I use
S. Chiu Wong, MD

9:30 AM Break
9:45 AM Update on i2 Summit and ACC ’09: Late-breaking trials
John L. Petersen II, MD
10:15 AM Keynote Address: DES Trial Overview and Stent Update
Gregg Stone, MD
11:00 AM A Surgeon’s Perspective: When CABG is the only choice
David Gartman, MD
11:30 AM Break
11:45 AM

Working Lunch
Chronic Total Occlusion: Case Presentations
Podium: William Lombardi, MD
Panel: SIS 2009 CAD Faculty

12:30 PM Change into Scrubs for BioSkills Session
12:45 PM BioSkills Session
Seattle Science Foundation BioSkills Lab

Hands-on Hearts: Anatomy, Imaging, and Technology
Facilitator: Mark Reisman, MD
Faculty: Peter Casterella, MD; William Gray, MD; Paul Huang, MD; Howard Lewis, MD; Vinay Malhotra, MD; John L. Petersen II, MD

2:15 PM Change out of Scrubs
Return to Seattle Science Foundation Teleconference Center
2:30 PM

Live Case Presentation
Lab: Amish Desai, MD; R. Jeffrey Westcott, MD
Podium: Mark Reisman, MD
Panel: SIS 2009 CAD Faculty

3:30 PM

Role of LV Support Devices: Percutaneous technologies
Steven L. Goldberg, MD

4:00 PMCase-based Pharmacology: Integrating trial results for optimal ACS management
R. Jeffrey Westcott, MD
4:30 PM Break
4:45 PM My Favorite Cases: The good, the bad, and the ugly
Amish Desai, MD
5:30 PM Case-based Pharmacology:  Integrating trial results into practice for Acute MI
Peter Casterella, MD
6:00 PM Analysis of COAP Surgical and PCI Data: Trends in Washington State
Gabriel Aldea, MD
6:30 PM Update on COAP: Does it affect quality?
Tim Dewhurst, MD
7:00 PM Cases & Cocktails – Attendees Case Review (Non-CME)
Bring an interesting, challenging case to review with SIS 2009 CAD Faculty