Joint SATA/ILTS Perioperative Care in Liver Transplantation Meeting
Save the Date!
Please join us on October 18th for the 2024 Perioperative Care in Liver Transplantation meeting, jointly organized by the International Liver Transplant Society (ILTS) and the Society for the Advancement of Transplant Anesthesia (SATA) at the University of Pennsylvania.
Jefferson University – Jefferson Alumni Hall
Eakins Lounge
1020 Locust St. Philadelphia, PA, 19107 Map
Registration fees | Before October 18, 2024 | On October 18, 2024 |
ILTS and SATA members (SCA, SOCCA) | $150 | $180 |
Non-members | $200 | $250 |
Reduced fee for non-physician attendees | $100 | $120 |
2024 ILTS/SATA Perioperative Care in Liver Transplantation
7:15 am – 7:50 am | Registration |
7:50 am – 8:00 am | Welcome and Introduction |
8:00 am – 8:55 am | New Standards of Care for LT recipients and donors |
Moderators: Marina Moguilevitch – Montefiore Medical Center, NY, USA Natalie Smith – Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA | |
8:00 am – 8:15 am | Living donation for patients with porto-pulmonary hypertension Andrew Gold – University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA |
8:15 am – 8:30 am | How do we treat hepato-pulmonary syndrome? Sergio Navarrete – MedStar-Georgetown University Hospital, Washington D.C., USA |
8:30 am – 8:45 am | Standards for Donor Care worldwide Varun Goyal – University of Texas, San Antonio, TX, USA |
8:45 am – 8:55 am | Discussion |
8:55 am – 9:15 am | Break |
9:15 am – 10:10 am | Perioperative Management Challenges Moderators: Eva Rivas – Barcelona Clinic, Barcelona, Spain Marina Gitman – University of Miami, FL, USA |
9:15 am – 9:30 am | Liver transplantation for patients on anticoagulation Linda Liu – UCSF, San-Francisco, CA, USA |
9:30 am – 9:45 am | The role of the perfusionist in transplantation Kathryn Gray – University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA |
9:45 am – 10:00 am | Perioperative pain management and fast track anesthesia Michael Ander -Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA |
10:00 am – 10:10 am | Discussion |
10:10 am – 10:30 am | Break |
10:30 am – 11:30 am | Pro/Con Debate: Moderators: Govind Randgrass – St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO, USA Christine Nguyen-Barkley – UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
10:30 am – 10:50 am | Pro: We should do machine perfusion for all LT, not just DCD Eduardo Fernandes – Clinic, Weston, FL, USA |
10:50 am – 11:10 am | Con: Machine perfusion for all LT is not necessary, even for DCD Erika Fagelman – Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA |
11:10 am – 11:20 am | Discussion |
11:20 am – 1:00 pm | Lunch Break and Workshops |
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Case Presentations Moderators: Ryan Chadha – Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA Coridalia Wald – University of Massachusetts, MA, USA |
1:00 pm – 1:30 pm | Case 1: Ryan Nazemian – University of Massachusetts, MA, USA |
1:30 pm – 2:00 pm | Case 2: Elizabeth Townsend – University of Wisconsin, WI, USA |
2:00 pm – 2:15 pm | Break |
2:15 pm – 3:15 pm | ILTS Cardiovascular Special Interest Group (SIG) Moderators: Taylor Lloyd – MGH, Boston, MA, USA Christopher Wray – UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA |
2:15 pm – 2:30 pm | LVOT obstruction (dynamic + anatomical): When is it too much? Jacek Cywinski – Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA |
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm | CCTA should replace the stress test for pre-transplant cardiac evaluation of liver transplant candidates (Pro/Con) Pro: Dempsey Hughes – Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA Con: Sahi S. Banka – Jefferson Einstein Hospital Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA |
3:00 pm – 3:15 pm | Establishing cardiac risk for liver transplant candidate: the building and implementation of an algorithm Stephen Possick – Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA |
3:15 pm – 3:30 pm | Discussion |
3:30 pm – 3:45 pm | Break |
3:45 pm – 4:40 pm | Searching for Ways to Improve Outcome Moderators: Thomas Verbeek – Penn State University, Hershey, PA, USA Fuat Saner – King Faisal Specialised Hospital & Research Center, Riyadh/KSA |
3:45 pm – 4:00 pm | Are we running out of indications for liver transplants now that hepatitis C is gone? Hoteit Maarouf – University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA |
4:00 pm – 4:15 pm | Does it really matter? How anesthesiologists affect outcome Samuel Demaria – Mount Sinai, NY, USA |
4:15 pm – 4:30 pm | Do we care about fibrinolysis? Antifibrinolytics, cryoprecipitate, PCC and thrombosis? Uzung Yoon – Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA |
4:30 pm – 4:40 pm | Discussion |
4:40 pm – 5:15 pm | The Future of Liver Transplantation Moderator: Dmitri Bezinover – University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA |
4:40 pm – 4:55 pm | Xenotransplantation Emily Vail – University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA |
4:55 pm – 5:05 pm | The future of ILTS: A message from the ILTS President Nazia Selzner – University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada |
5:05 pm – 5:15 pm | Closing remarks Gebhard Wagener – Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA |