Join us for our inaugural year!
When: November 8-9, 2024
Where: Sheraton Sand Key Resort 1160 Gulf Blvd, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767
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Participate in a symposium featuring esteemed...
Who Should Attend:
Cardiologists, Radiologists, Primary Care Providers, Advanced Practitioners, Technologists, Nurses, Trainees
Learning Objectives:
- Identify the advancements in Cardiac CT and emerging technologies in artificial intelligence.
- Discuss the benefits of multidisciplinary cardiac care.
- State how current clinical innovations of cardiovascular care will change the future of treatment.
Agenda at a Glance:
Friday, November 8, 2024
- 6 p.m. Dinner sponsored by Amgen - LATTICE: Building Better Cardiovascular Patient Care
Saturday, November 9, 2024
- 6:30 – 7:15 a.m. Registration and Breakfast
- 7:15 – 7:35 a.m. Welcome & Introductions | Shone Almeida, MD and James Thompson, MD
- 7:30 – 8:15 a.m. Keynote Speaker | Yiannis Chatzizisis, MD, PhD - University of Miami
Session 1: Foundations of Cardiac CT
- 8:15 – 8:35 a.m. Cardiac CT: Why, When and How - Update 2024 | Aarti Patel, MD - University of South Florida
- 8:35 – 8:55 a.m. Imaging Coronary Disease in Women | Daniela Crousillat, MD - University of South Florida
- 8:55 – 9:15 a.m. Developing a Cardiac CT Service Line | Rick Chazal, MD - Lee Health
- 9:15 – 9:35 a.m. Role of CAC and CCTA in Assessing Cardiovascular Risk: Current Trends and Future Discussions | Matthew Budoff, MD - Harbor-UCLA
- 9:35 - 9:55 a.m. Harnessing Advanced Imaging Biomarkers: CT-derived Plaque and Pericoronary Fat | Todd Villines, MD - University of Virginia Health
- 9:55 - 10:15 a.m. Harnessing Advanced Imaging Biomarkers: Epicardial Fat: A Novel Marker of Cardiovascular Risk | Mahfouz El Shahawy, MD - Cardiovascular Center of Sarasota
- 10:15 - 10:25 a.m. Panel Q&A
Session 2: Cardiac CT Applications in Interventional Cardiology and CT Surgery
- 10:25 – 10:45 a.m. CT Derived Lesion Level Ischemia | Alberto Morales, MD - South Tampa Cardiology
- 10:45 – 11:05 a.m. CT Role in PCI Planning: CTO, CT Perfusion | Samip Vasaiwala, MD - University of South Florida
- 11:05 – 11:25 a.m. Cardiac CT in Guiding Surgical Interventions: Innovations and Case Studies | Lucian Lozonschi, MD - University of South Florida
- 11:25 – 11:35 a.m. Panel Q&A
- 11:35 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Panel Discussion - Integrating Cardiac CT into Clinical Practice: Challenges and Opportunities | Matthew Budoff, Alberto Morales, Todd Villines, Rick Chazal
12 - 1:00 p.m. Lunch Session with Heartflow
Session 3: Cardiac CT Applications in Electrophysiology
- 1:15 – 1:35 p.m. CT for Pre and Post Left Atrial Appendage Closure - Watchman, Amulet, Atriclip | Alex Rodriguez, MD - University of Miami
- 1:35 – 1:55 p.m. CT in Atrial fibrillation Ablation: Pulmonary Veins, 3D Mapping, AI in Assessing LA Scar, Periatrial Fat | Imran Zaidi, MD - Orlando Health
- 1:55 – 2:15 p.m. Debate: CT vs Transesophageal Echo for LAA Closure | David Wilson, MD - University of South Florida
- 2:15 - 2:25 p.m. Panel Q&A
Session 4: CT Applications in Structural Heart Disease
- 2:25 – 2:45 p.m. CT Assessment of Aortic Stenosis | Hiram Bezerra, MD - University of South Florida
- 2:45 – 3:05 p.m. Role of CT in Transcatheter Valve Therapies - TAVR, TMVR |
- 3:05 – 3:25 p.m. CT-guided 3D Printing for Structural Heart Intervention | Fadi Matar, MD - University of South Florida
- 3:25 - 3:35 p.m. Panel Q&A
3:35 - 4:20 p.m. Break Session with Elucid
Session 5: Role of Cardiac CT in Heart Failure
- 4:20 – 4:40 p.m. Diagnostic Capabilities of Cardiac CT in Cardiomyopathies |
- 4:40 – 5:00 p.m. Photon Counting, Dual-Energy CT, 4D Imaging, and Functional CT | Ricardo Cury, MD - Baptist Health
- 5:00 – 5:20 p.m. Complementary Roles of Advanced Cardiac Imaging: CT, MRI, PET |Juan Lopez-Mattei, MD - Lee Health
- 5:20 - 5:40 p.m. Cardiac MRI on the Heels of a CT Boom | Steve Wolff - Neosoft
- 5:40 - 5:50 Panel Q&A
- 5:50 p.m. Closing Remarks
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