Cardiac Amyloidosis: On the Road in Detroit

Motown Virtual Amyloidosis Symposium: Part 1
August 15, 2020 - 10:00 am-12:00 pm (EDT)

Part 1 will introduce you and your provider network to the field's rapidly evolving framework for cardiac amyloidosis -- clearing up misconceptions; explaining connections among HFpEF, AS and amyloidosis; and updating you on breakthrough testing and management options.
 

Agenda - August 15, 2020 - Part 1: Cardiac Amyloidosis 101
Time	Title	Speaker
10:00 am	Introduction/Housekeeping	Karthik Ananthasubramaniam, MD
10:05 am	Light Chain Amyloidosis: An Overview	Jeffrey Zonder, MD
10:20 am	Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis: An Overview	Karthik Ananthasubramaniam, MD
10:35 am	Transthyretin Amyloid Neuropathy	Naganand Sripathi, MD
10:50 am	HFpEF, Aortic Stenosis, and Amyloidosis: What is the Connection	Luis Afonso, MD
11:05 am	Genetic Testing, Screening Family Members in TTR Amyloid Diagnosis	Jennifer Cowger, MD
11:20 am	Management Options in TTR Amyloidosis	Aiden Abidov, MD
11:35 am	Organ Transplantation	Celeste Williams, MD
11:45 am	Discussion. Q&A and Wrap-up	Drs. Ananthasubramaniam and Abidov

 

Motown Virtual Amyloidosis Symposium: Part 2
August 29, 2020 - 10:00 am-12:00 pm (EDT)

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Credits: Earn 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™​

Part 2 will review how multimodality imaging is transforming cardiac amyloidosis diagnosis, with case-based presentations showcasing how echo, Tc99m-PYP, MRI, and PET are changing the care paradigm for patients.
 

Agenda - August 29, 2020 – Part 2: Multimodality Imaging in Diagnosis of Cardiac Amyloidosis: Case-Based Review
Time	Title	Speaker
10:00 am	Introduction/Housekeeping	Karthik Ananthasubramaniam, MD
10:05 am	Echocardiography: What We Need to Know and Look For	TBD
10:20 am	Technetium-99m Pyrophosphate Imaging (PYP): Nuts and Bolts	Karthik Ananthasubramaniam, MD
10:45 am	Cardiac MRI Imaging: Current and New Tools	TBD
11:05 am	New Imaging Modalities in the Pipeline: PET	Karthik Ananthasubramaniam, MD
11:15 am	Challenging and Interesting Cases in Amyloidosis	TBD, Aiden Abidov, MD, Luis Afonso, MD
11:55 am	Discussion and Wrap-up	Drs. Ananthasubramaniam and Abidov