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Getinge invites you to register to attend our Lunch and Breakfast Sessions at SCAI 2024 Scientific Sessions. Take advantage of the unique opportunity to connect with peers, engage in thought-provoking discussions, and gain valuable insights from industry leaders.

Join Getinge on Friday, May 3rd - 12:20 – 1:20 pm (PDT) for the Fellow’s Summit Lunch Session 

Overcoming Clinical Hurdles: The Positive Role of IABP Therapy in Patient Care

Delve into the invaluable insights surrounding the effective utilization of IABP Therapy in navigating the complexities of patient care. This session promises a comprehensive exploration through compelling case studies, showcasing the continued relevance and efficacy of IABP in modern medical practice.

Co-Moderator:

Joseph L Thomas MD, FACC, FSCAI
Interventional and Clinical Cardiologist and Director of Interventional Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program
Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA

Co-Moderator:

Alex Truesdell, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Interventional Cardiologist
Virginia Heart / Inova Schar Heart and Vascular Institute, Falls Church, VA

Panelist: 

Christine Prater, RN
Getinge

Join Getinge on Saturday, May 4th - 7-8 AM (PDT) for the Breakfast Session

Bridging the Gap Between RCTs and Clinical Practice 

This session aims to bridge the gap between RCT findings and the real-world benefit of MCS devices, emphasizing their usefulness in today’s practice. Engage with top experts to discuss the essential role and practical applications of MCS.

Moderator:

Sandeep Nathan
Interventional Cardiologist
University of Chicago Medical Center
Medical Director of the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Co-Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Director of the Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program.

Panelists:

Anna E. Bortnick MD, PhD, MSc, FAHA, FACC, FSCAI
Interventional Cardiologist
Associate Director, Structural and Valvular Heart Disease
Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, New York

John Messenger, MD, FSCAI
Interventional Cardiologist
Clinical Director, Heart & Vascular Center, Director, Cardiac Catheterization Labs, Director, Interventional Cardiology
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Joseph L Thomas, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Interventional and Clinical Cardiologist and Director of Interventional Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program
Harbor UCLA Medical Center,
Torrance, CA

Saraschandra Vallabhajosyula, MD, MSc, FACP, FCCP, FCCM, FAHA, FACC, FSCAI
Interventional and Critical Care Cardiologist
Lifespan Cardiovascular Institute and Director of Coronary Care Unit at Rhode Island and The Miriam Hospitals