Workshop: The Atrial Septum

Monday, 22 June 2009 08:00 - 10:00, Hall D

Chairperson Dr Ziyad M Hijazi Rush University Medical CentreUnited States
Co-Chair Dr William E Hellenbrand Presbyterian HospitalUnited States
Co-Chair Geoff Lane  Australia
Anatomic correlation
  • Dr Paul Weinberg, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, United States
Echocardiographic correlation
  • Dr Craig Fleishman, Arnold Palmer Hospital for Women, United States
Erosions: Every Interventional Cardiologist's Nightmare!
  • Dr Zahid Amin, Rush University Medical Center, United States
Step-by-step Closure of ASD's using various devices
The BioStar/BioTrek
  • Dr Joseph V De Giovanni, Birmingham Children’s Hospital-NHS Trust,, United Kingdom
The Cardia Atrisept Device
  • Dr Thomas Forbes, Children's Hospital of Michigan, United States
The Helex Device
  • Dr Thomas Jones, Children's hospital for Seattle, United States
The Figulla-Occlutech Device
  • Dr Carlos Pedra, Dante Pazzanese Instituto de Cardiologia, Brazil
The PFM Device
  • Dr Miguel Granja, Hospital italiano, Bs. Aires, Argentina
The Amplatzer Device
  • Dr David Balzer, St. Louis Children's Hospital, United States
Long-term outcome of ASD device closure
  • Dr Jozef Masura, Children's Cardiac Centre, Slovak Republic
Discussion