The Program

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Chairs

Ignacio Juaneda, Cordoba, Argentina
Constantine D. Mavroudis, Philadelphia, USA
Guido Michielon, Genova, Italy

Introduction

Myocardial Protection: Historical Perspectives

Constantine Mavroudis
Indianapolis, USA

Myocardial Protection: Basic Principles of Cardioplegic and Noncardioplegic Mechanisms

Sivakumar Sivalingam
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Myocardial Protection: Controversies with Cardioplegic Strategies and Formulations

Christian Pizarro
Wilmington, USA

Myocardial Protection: Cardioplegia Strategies in Resource Limited Settings

Fekede Agwar
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Myocardial Protection: Noncardioplegic Myocardial Protective Strategies

Ali Dodge-Khatami
Aachen, Germany

Myocardial Protection: Complications Associated with Myocardial Protection and their Management

Pranava Sinha
Minneapolis, USA

Myocardial Protection: Perspectives and Future Directions

Pedro del Nido
Boston, USA

Questions and Answers

Conclusion

The Speakers

CME Credits

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Alabama School of Medicine (UASOM) and the World University for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. The UASOM is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.The University of Alabama School of Medicine designates this Regularly Scheduled Series for a maximum of 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institute.

Acknowledgement

The generous support of the Drs. Ivan & Milka Tchervenkov Endowment Fund of the Montreal Children’s Hospital Foundation is acknowledged.