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Beyond Palliation: Exploring Transplantation Options for Fontan Patients

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Add to Calendar Beyond Palliation: Exploring Transplantation Options for Fontan Patients 2/24/2024 8:00:00 AM 2/24/2024 5:00:00 PM America/Los_Angeles For More Details: https://ucla.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?P=0&EID=6004 Description: Live In-Person and Virtual Hybrid CourseThe course focuses on patients with “failing” Fontan physiology and the available tools and therapies for the treatment of this challenging subset of patients, including updates on medical therapies, catheter-based and surgical techniques for palliation and support. The ultimate therapeutic options of orthotopic heart and multi-organ transplantation are covered... UCLA Meyer & Renee Luskin Conference Center false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Saturday, February 24, 2024, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, UCLA Meyer & Renee Luskin Conference Center, Los Angeles , CA

Target Audience
Specialties - Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatrics, Surgery, Vascular Surgery
Professions - Nurse Assistant, Physician Assistant

Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (7.50 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (7.50 hours)

Overview

Live In-Person and Virtual Hybrid Course

The course focuses on patients with “failing” Fontan physiology and the available tools and therapies for the treatment of this challenging subset of patients, including updates on medical therapies, catheter-based and surgical techniques for palliation and support. The ultimate therapeutic options of orthotopic heart and multi-organ transplantation are covered in detail as the need grows in this aging Fontan population. The target audience includes adult and pediatric congenital cardiologists, congenital and transplant cardiac surgeons, heart failure/transplant specialists, hepatologists, liver transplant surgeons, cardiac intensivists, cardiology and cardiac surgery trainees, cardiac nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistants.



Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, learners will be able to:


  1. Define the “failing” Fontan patient
  2. Utilize evidence-based medical therapies for treatment and surveillance of the Fontan survivor
  3. Diagnose Fontan associated liver disease
  4. Refer appropriate Fontan patients for catheter-based mechanical and electrical interventions
  5. Identify the role and the limitations of Fontan conversion surgery
  6. Identify Fontan patients that may benefit from transplantation or mechanical support
  7. Describe the short- and intermediate-term outcomes of single and multi-organ transplantation in Fontan patients

Registration

Course Fee 

$150 Physicians 
$95 Nurses and Allied Health Professionals
$20 Fellows/Residents

Refunds
Cancellations must be received via email to [email protected] by Friday, February 2, 2024 and will be subject to a $25 processing fee. No refunds will be granted after that date. If, for any reason, the course must be cancelled, discontinued, or rescheduled a full refund will be provided.

Questions
If you have questions about enrollment, please email [email protected] or call (310) 794-2620.


Accreditation
The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 


Keywords:

LOCATION

UCLA Meyer & Renee Luskin Conference Center

425 Westwood Plaza
Los Angeles, CA 90095
855-522-8252
www.luskinconferencecenter.ucla.edu

The Luskin Conference Center features 254 beautifully-appointed guest rooms, many with sweeping views of the stunning campus architecture and beautifully landscaped grounds. The gracious guest experience at the Luskin Conference Center is further enhanced by a full-service restaurant and lounge, on-site professional catering services, well-equipped fitness center, concierge service, business center, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Direction and Parking

From the 405 freeway, exit Wilshire Blvd., East toward Westwood. Turn left on Westwood Blvd., travel past Charles E. Young Dr. South and turn left on Structure 8 driveway. Proceed up the ramp to Level 4 and park in any of the “Pay-by-Space” parking spots. You will need to purchase parking at a nearby parking kiosk. All day parking is $15.00.

To access the UCLA Luskin Conference Center via the pedestrian bridge from Parking Structure 8, take the north central stairs or elevator facing the conference center down one level (from Level 4 to Level 3) and cross over Strathmore Place. Make your way around the northside of the conference center. The front entrance is in front of the Gateway Plaza turnaround.



Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships


The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), Standards for Integrity and Independence mandates that the accreditation manages all identified relevant financial relationship(s) before the program and adequately discloses relationships to learners. The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA adheres to the ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence in accredited continuing education.

The individuals below have been identified as having a position to influence the content of this educational activity. As such, they have disclosed the absence or presence of a relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. All of the relevant financial relationships for these individuals have been mitigated.

 



Faculty Member Information
Role in activity
Nature of Relationship(s) / Name of Ineligible Company(s)
Ericka Cunningham, MBA
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
CCPD Staff
Nothing to disclose
Charles Flippen II, MD, FAAN, FANA
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
CCPD Staff
Nothing to disclose
Yunmi Kim
Innovations and Outcomes Manager
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
CCPD Staff
Nothing to disclose
Je'Rel Smith, MD
CCPD
CCPD Staff
Nothing to disclose
Faculty Photos
Jamil A Aboulhosn, MD
Director, Ahmanson/UCLA ACHD Center
UCLA
Co-Director, Faculty
Consulting Fee-Edwards Lifesciences Corporation|Consulting Fee-Medtronic (Any division)
Fady M Kaldas, MD
Professor of Surgery
UCLA dept of surgery
Co-Director, Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Faculty Photos
Leigh C Reardon, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine and Pediatrics
UCLA
Co-Director, Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Jeannette P Lin, MD
Professor of Medicine
UCLA Health
Course Director, Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Glen Van Arsdell, MD
Faculty
Alexandria Collins, Other
Faculty
Skylar Collins, Other
UCLA
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Daniel Cruz, MD
Faculty
Faculty Photos
Hans Gao, MD
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Eihab Ghantous, MD
UCLA
Faculty
David Highfill, LCSW
Faculty
Matthew Lewis , MD, MPH
Columbia University
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Gentian Lluri, Other
Faculty
Lorraine N. Lubin, MD, Physician
Physician
UCLA Health
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Joseph S Meltzer, MD
Faculty
Faculty Photos
Jeremy P Moore, MD
Professor
UCLA
Faculty
Consulting Fee-Altathera Pharmaceuticals|Consulting Fee-Johnson & Johnson
Faculty Photos
Jeremy Nicolarsen, MD, FACC
Director, Providence Adult and Teen Congenital Heart Program (PATCH)
Providence Health and Services
Faculty
Consulting Fee-Medtronic (Any division)
Priya Pillutla, MD
Cardiologist
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
Faculty Photos
Ashley E Prosper, MD
UCLA Department of Radiological Sciences
Faculty
Consulting Fee-MedQIA
Ming-Sing Si, MD
Faculty
Sanjay Sinha, MD
Faculty
Jenica Thangathurai, MD
Faculty
Robert Venick, MD
Faculty
Darko Vucicevic, MD
UCLA
Faculty
Nothing to disclose
June Ramsay, BS, HCSA
Transplant Surgery Fellowship Coordinator & Administrative Specialist
UCLA
Other Planning Committee Member
Nothing to disclose

Saturday, February 24, 2024

Welcome and Introduction; Recognition of Delphine Lee and Family, and Historical Significance and Evolution of the Fontan Procedure
8:00AM - 8:15AM
Jamil A Aboulhosn, MD
Overview of UCLA Fontan Heart and Heart/Liver Transplant Outcomes
8:15AM - 8:25AM
Leigh C Reardon, MD (Presenter)
Fontan Survivorship Program - The UCLA Model
8:25AM - 8:35AM
Jeannette P Lin, MD (Presenter)
Medical Therapies- Evidence For Established Therapies and Looking to The Future
8:35AM - 8:50AM
Gentian Lluri, Other (Presenter)
Exercise Testing and The importance of Exercise and Inspiratory Muscle Training
8:50AM - 9:05AM
Priya Pillutla, MD (Presenter)
Fontan Associated Liver Disease
9:05AM - 9:20AM
Advanced Imaging of The Adult Fontan Patient
9:20AM - 9:35AM
Ashley E Prosper, MD (Presenter)
Psychological Factors and The Importance of Psychosocial Support – The UCLA Model
9:35AM - 9:50AM
David Highfill, LCSW (Presenter)
Case Presentation
9:50AM - 10:05AM
Hans Gao, MD (Presenter)
Break
10:05AM - 10:20AM
Arrhythmias and The Role of Electrical Interventions
10:20AM - 10:35AM
Jeremy P Moore, MD (Presenter)
Invasive Hemodynamics and Role for Catheter Based Interventions
10:35AM - 10:50AM
Jamil A Aboulhosn, MD (Presenter)
Lymphatic Intervention for The Failing Fontan
10:50AM - 11:05AM
Sanjay Sinha, MD (Presenter)
Mechanical Circulatory Support in The Single Ventricle Patient
11:05AM - 11:20AM
Ming-Sing Si, MD (Presenter)
Referring the Failing Fontan for Transplant Evaluation: Considerations for the Referring Physician
11:20AM - 11:35AM
Jeremy Nicolarsen, MD, FACC (Presenter)
Case Presentation
11:35AM - 11:45AM
Eihab Ghantous, MD (Presenter)
Q&A (session II)
11:45AM - 12:00PM
Break/Lunch
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Keynote Speaker: When to Think About Transplantation and Deciding Between Heart or Heart/Liver Transplantation – What Have We Learned From The FOSTER Study
1:00PM - 1:30PM
Matthew Lewis , MD, MPH (Presenter)
Importance of a Comprehensive Evaluation Process and Multi- Disciplinary Operative Planning – The UCLA Model
1:30PM - 1:45PM
Jeannette P Lin, MD (Presenter)
UNOS Organ Allocation (and The Role of Mechanical Support
1:45PM - 2:00PM
Daniel Cruz, MD (Presenter)
Case Presentation
2:00PM - 2:10PM
Jenica Thangathurai, MD (Presenter)
Q&A (Session III)
2:10PM - 2:25PM
Break
2:25PM - 2:40PM
OHT vs CHLT: The Cardiac Surgeon’s Perspective
2:40PM - 2:55PM
Glen Van Arsdell, MD (Presenter)
CHLT: The Liver Surgeon’s Perspective
2:55PM - 3:10PM
Fady M Kaldas, MD (Presenter)
Intraoperative Management
3:10PM - 3:25PM
Lorraine N. Lubin, MD, Physician (Presenter)
Peri and Postoperative Care
3:25PM - 3:40PM
Joseph S Meltzer, MD (Presenter)
Long-Term Post Transplant Management
3:40PM - 3:55PM
Darko Vucicevic, MD (Presenter)
National Heart-Liver Consortium
3:55PM - 4:05PM
Fady M Kaldas, MD (Presenter)
Patient Story – Skylar & Alex Collins
4:05PM - 4:25PM
Leigh C Reardon, MD (Moderator)
Jeremy Nicolarsen, MD, FACC (Moderator)
Skylar Collins, Other (Presenter)
Alexandria Collins, Other (Presenter)
Q&A (session IV)
4:25PM - 4:40PM
Closing Remarks
4:40PM - 4:50PM

Exhibiting at this event operates on a first-come, first-serve basis.

1. Complete the provided form by downloading and electronically signing Letter Of Agreement

  • LOA-Beyond Palliation- Exploring Transplantation Options for Fontan Patients .pdf

2. Submit to the email address mentioned below.

3.Use the "Exhibit At This Event" button to process your payment. 


Contact Us:
Jerel Smith
Associate Educational Events Manager Center for Continuing Professional Development

Phone: 310-825-8247
Email: [email protected]


W9 Form Exhibit at this Event

Exhibitor Packages

Exhibitor Package - Standard Exhibitor Fee Price: $2500.00
Includes:
  • (1) 6ft. Tabletop display, chairs
  • Number of Exhibitor Badges: 2
  • Complimentary continental breakfast, lunch and refreshments (available with Exhibitor Badge)
  • Additional Exhibitor fees (standard electric, power strip) waived
  • Exhibit Location: Assigned

Deadline for order commitment is 2/23/2024 12:00:00 AM.



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