All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated. Unless otherwise noted, speakers have nothing to disclose.

Moderators

Osamudiamen Obanor, MD
Dominic Emerson, MD, FACS

Presentations

1. Annals Academy—Top 10 Research Questions in Perioperative Care: From Ideas to Impact
   Daniel T. Engelman, MD
   Disclosure(s): Alexion: Advisory Board (Ongoing); Arthrex: Advisory Board (Ongoing); AtriCure: Consultant (Terminated); Bayer: Advisory Board (Ongoing); Edwards: DSMB for trial (Ongoing); Genentech: Advisory Board (Ongoing); Medela: Advisory Board (Ongoing); pharmacosmos: Advisory Board (Terminated)
    
2. Clinical Assessment and Phenotypes of Cardiogenic Shock
   Michael C. Grant, MD, MSE
    
3. Escalation and De-Escalation of Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support
   Subhasis Chatterjee, MD
    
4. Best Management Practices on Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support
   Jean Deschamps, MDCM
    
5. Mechanical Circulatory Support for Heart Transplantation: A Comparison of Deployment of Life Support in Patients Bridged on Temporary vs. Durable Devices
   Chidiebere Peter Echieh, FRCS
    
6. Making an Impact: Early MCS Is the Answer
   Edward G. Soltesz, MD
   Disclosure(s): Abbott: Consultant (Ongoing); Abiomed Inc.: Consultant (Ongoing); Atricure: Consultant (Ongoing)
    
7. Choosing the Approach and Device for Postcardiotomy MCS - How I Do It
   Amy Fiedler, MD
    
8. Percutaneous Postclosure vs. Femoral Arterial Cutdown for Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Cannulation Sites
   Tom Liu, MD, MS
    
9. Consent: What Should We Tell Patients About MCS and When Should We Tell Them?
   Kathryn Glas, MD, MBA
    
10. Panel Discussion