This session will educate surgeons with the proper intraoperative techniques and surgical strategies necessary to successfully manage complications and complex clinical scenarios which may potentially result in extreme morbidity and mortality.

*Unless otherwise noted, speakers have nothing to disclose.

Moderators

Wilson Szeto (Commercial Relationships: Edwards Lifesciences: Consultant/Advisory Board, Other Research Support, Research Grant, Speaker Honoraria; Medeon: Consultant/Advisory Board; Medtronic: Consultant/Advisory Board, Research Grant; Microinterventional Device: Consultant/Advisory Board; Terumo Aortic: Consultant/Advisory Board, Research Grant, Speaker/Honoraria)

Carmelo Milano (Commercial Relationships: Transmedics, Inc.: Consultant Advisory/Board)

Digital Moderators

Arman Kilic (Commercial Relationships: Medtronic, Abiomed: Consultant/Advisory Board)

Presentations:

1. Surgical Strategies for Dealing with Calcified Vessels in CABG - Jennifer Lawton

2. Optimal Techniques for TAVR Valve Explantation - Vinod Thourani

Commercial Relationships: Abbott, Boston Scientific, Edwards Lifesciences, Jenavalve, Shockwave, W.L. Gore: Consultant Advisory

3. Repair of Ventricular Groove Disruption after Mitral Valve Replacement - Tirone David

4. Surgical Considerations and Strategies for Redo-Root Replacement - Edward Chen