Boston - American Association for Thoracic Surgery

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THORACIC SURGERYTUESDAY MORNINGMAY 12, 20097:00 a.m. CARDIAC SURGERY FORUM SESSIONBallroom A–C, Hynes Convention Center(5 minutes presentation, 7 minutes discussion)Moderators: John A. Kern, Bruce R. RosengardF1. Vascularized Patch Used for Cardiac Reconstruction StimulatesMyocardial Tissue-Specific RegenerationSerghei Cebotari, 1 Sava Kostin, 2 Igor Tudorache, 1 Matthias Karck, 1Christoph Bara, 1 Omke Teebken, 1 Tanja Meyer, 1 Alexandru Calistru, 1Andres Hilfiker, 1 Axel Haverich 1*1. Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover,Germany; 2. Max-Planck-Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Bad Nauheim,GermanyInvited Discussant: Bruce R. RosengardF2. Repair of the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract by a MesenchymalStem Cell-Seeded Bioabsorbable Valved Patch: Medium-TermFollow-Up in a Growing Lamb ModelDavid Kalfa, 1 Alain Bel, 2 Annabel Chen-Tournoux, 1 Philippe Rochereau, 1Cyrielle Coz, 1 Valérie Bellamy, 1 Elie Mousseaux, 3 Patrick Bruneval, 4Jérôme Larghero, 5 Philippe Menasché 1*1. INSERM U633, Paris, France; 2. Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou,Department of Cardiovascular Surgery; University Paris Descartes, Paris, France;3. Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Department of Radiology, UniversityParis Descartes, Paris, France; 4. Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Departmentof Pathology, University Paris Descartes, Paris, France; 5. Hôpital Saint-Louis,Laboratory of Cell Therapy; University Paris Diderot, Paris, FranceInvited Discussant: Bret MettlerF3. The Novel Synthetic Serine-Protease Inhibitor CU2010 Dose-Dependently Reduces Postoperative Blood Loss and ImprovesPostischemic Recovery After Cardiac SurgeryGábor Szabó, Tamás Radovits, Gábor Veres, Matthias KarckDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, GermanyInvited Discussant: John A. Elefteriades* AATS Member35