Boston - American Association for Thoracic Surgery

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THORACIC SURGERY9:05 a.m. AWARD PRESENTATIONSBallroom A–C, Hynes Convention CenterLifetime Achievement AwardThomas B. Ferguson, MDWashington University School of MedicineC. Walton Lillehei Forum AwardTSRA McGoon AwardTSFRE Report9:20 a.m. INTERMISSION – VISIT EXHIBITSExhibit Hall10:00 a.m. BASIC SCIENCE LECTUREBallroom A–C, Hynes Convention CenterInsights from Developmental and Stem Cell BiologyJonathan A. Epstein, MDWilliam Wikoff Smith Professor of MedicineChairman, Department of Cell and Developmental BiologyScientific Director, Penn Cardiovascular InstituteFounding Co-Director, Penn Institute for Regenerative MedicineUniversity of PennsylvaniaIntroduced By: Thomas L. Spray, MD10:40 a.m. PLENARY SCIENTIFIC SESSIONModerators: Alec PattersonThoralf M. Sundt, III5. The Relationship Between Hospital CABG Volume and MultipleDimensions of CABG QualityDavid M. Shahian, 1* Sean O’Brien, 2 Sharon-Lise Normand, 3 Eric Peterson, 2Fred Edwards 4*1. Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; 2. Duke Clinical Research Institute,Durham, NC, USA; 3. Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; USA, 4. University ofFlorida, Jacksonville, FL, USAInvited Discussant: T. Bruce Ferguson, Jr.* AATS Member25