Not Just Another PFO Session

Monday, May 20, 2019: 1:30 PM-2:30 PM

Nolita Ballroom 2 (The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas)

Moderators:

Eric Horlick, M.D., FSCAI and Barry A. Love, M.D., FSCAI

Panelists:

Zahid C. Amin, M.D., MSCAI , Jonathan M. Tobis, M.D., MSCAI and Marie-France Poulin, M.D., FSCAI

1:30 PM

Imaging for PFO Closure: Clinical Pearls
Muhammed Saric, M.D., Ph.D., NYU Langone Health

1:40 PM

ABCs of Closing a PFO: Technique and Devices
Barry A. Love, M.D., FSCAI, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

1:50 PM

Advanced PFO Closure: Two Challenging Cases
Zahid C. Amin, M.D., MSCAI, Children's Hospital of Georgia

2:00 PM

Pro: All PFOs in Cryptogenic Stroke Should Be Closed
Jonathan M. Tobis, M.D., MSCAI, UCLA Medical Center

2:10 PM

Con: All PFOs in Cryptogenic Stroke Should Not Be Closed
Steven R. Messe, M.D., University of Pennsylvania Health System

2:20 PM

Discussion