The 1st Vulnerable Patient Satellite Symposium
Annual Scientific Sessions of American Heart Association
November 11, 2003  Orlando, FL
 
       

 

                   
                             
        Thanks to our Sponsors: Amersham Health, diaDexus, and CV Therapeutics.                    
                             
       

The VP Symposium To Go!  (a quick review in bullet points.) PDF   MS-DOC   

                   
                             
        Morteza Naghavi, M.D. AEHA, Houston, TX, USA                    
"From Vulnerable Plaque to Vulnerable Patient: A Call for New Definitions and Risk Stratification Strategies" 
View the Video Presentation - View  PowerPoint Slides -  Bullet Points >> PDF  MS-DOC
The AEHA Mission proposed by Dr Naghavi.
                             
        Valentin Fuster, M.D., Ph.D. Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA                    
Topic:  MRI / CT for Risk Stratification and Identification of the Vulnerable Patient  
View the Video Presentation  -  Bullet Points >> PDF  MS-DOC
                             
        Patrick Serruys, M.D., Ph.D. – Thorax Center, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands                    
Topic:  Vulnerable Patients in the Cath Lab; Detect with IVUS+Virtual Histology, Thermography, 
and Palpography, and Treat with Drug-Eluting Stent     View the Video Presentation - Bullet Points >> PDF  MS-DOC
                             
        P.K. Shah, M.D.   Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angles, USA                    
Topic:   Pan Coronary or Systemic Approach; the Ultimate Therapy for the Vulnerable Patient
Presented in lieu, by Dr. Kuang-Yuh Chyu    View the Video Presentation  - Bullet Points >> PDF  MS-DOC
                             
        Pictures of the Symposium and Dinner Reception (click for large view)                    
 
       
         
   
   
                   
Discussion Panel              
    Topic:    How to Implement the VP Pyramid in Preventive Cardiology? Discussing the outline of Part III and IV vulnerable patient consensus statement towards creating a national public screening program for identification of the vulnerable patients.
       
    The following questions were proposed to the panel for discussion: Questions 1-10  
                   

Staff Photo

 

 

Peter Stone, M.D.

 Pedro Moreno, M.D.

James H. Chesebro, M.D. Wolfgang Koenig, M.D., Ph.D.

Zahi Fayad, Ph.D.

Patrick Serruys, M.D., Ph.D.

Morteza Naghavi, M.D.

Harvard University, Boston, USA

Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA

Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, USA

University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany

Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA

Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

 

AEHA, Houston, Texas, USA

 

   Conclusion by the Panel Bullet Points >> PDF  MS-DOC

 

Dr Stone's  Video Presentation - PowerPoint Slides  Bullet Points >> PDF  MS-DOC    

Dr Koenig's   Video Presentation - PowerPoint Slides Bullet Points >> PDF  MS-DOC