Heart Institute at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh Experts to Present at the 2024 American College of Cardiology Annual Meeting
March 19, 2024
The Heart Institute at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh faculty will be well-represented at the 2024 American College of Cardiology Annual Meeting in Atlanta on Saturday, April 6 to Monday, April 8. Our experts will be lecturing and presenting research abstracts on a number of important cardiovascular topics.
Full details of the lecture days/times are available on the conference website program.
The complete list of presentations, workshops, and poster sessions featuring experts from UPMC Children’s is listed below.
You may also review the complete list of UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute lectures and research presentations at the conference.
April 6, 2024
Cardiac MRI and Catheterization Predictors of Sudden Cardiac Death in Fontan Patients: A Fontan Outcomes Registry Using CMR Examination (FORCE) Study
Presented by: Natasha K. Wolfe, MD; Mary Schiff, MD; Laura Olivieri, MD: Adam Christopher, MD; Mark A. Fogel, MD; Timothy Slesnick, MD; Rajesh Krishnamurthy, MD; Vivek Muthurangu, MD; Adam L. Dorfman, MD; Christopher Lam, MD; Justin Weigand, MD; Joshua Daniel Robinson, MD; Rahul Hardas Rathod, MD; Tarek Alsaied, MD
April 7, 2024
Adult Fontan Patients: Is Prophylactic Anticoagulation Indicated?
Presented by: Tarek Alsaied, MD
A Young Boy With Resistant Hypertension
Presented by: Gaurav Arora, MD
A MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL NEUROCOGNITIVE DISCOVERY STUDY (MINDS) IN ADULT CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE (ACHD): MINDS-ACHD
Presented by: Arvind Hoskoppal, MD
April 8, 2024
Lower Childhood Opportunity Index is Associated with Lower Exercise Capacity Post-Fontan Palliation
Presented by: Brock A. Karolcik, MD; Li Wang; Maya Ragavan, MD; Arvind Hoskoppal, MD; Anita Saraf, MD; Gaurav Arora, MD; Jacqueline Kreutzer, MD; Melita Viegas, MD; Tarek Alsaied, MD
