Athlete's Heart, Sudden Death & Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Conference

Stanford University presents the world's foremost experts on the athlete's heart, sudden death and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. (PDF)
Friday, June 26
7:00 Registration and Breakfast
8:00 Euan Ashley, Welcome & Introduction to Keynote Speaker
8:05 Antonio Pelliccia, The athlete’s heart: cardiac remodeling and the risk of sports
EXERCISE AND THE ATHLETE’S HEART | Moderator: Gordon Matheson
8:30 Paul Thompson, Historical concepts of the athlete’s heart
8:45 Mikael Mattsson, Physiological demands and cardiac fatigue during ultra-endurance exercise
9:00 Jonathan Myers, Placing the risks and benefits of exercise in perspective
9:15 Gary Balady, Benefits and risks of exercise in cardiovascular disease: CHF and HCM
9:30 Rick Dewey, Does size matter? Scaling in sport
9:45 Dan Garza, Joys and challenges of the team physician: SF 49ers
HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY – DIAGNOSIS AND ASSESSMENT | Moderator: Barry Maron
10:45 Philip Yang, Nuances of imaging in HCM: echo and MRI
11:00 Barry Maron, Differential diagnosis in HCM
11:15 Sharlene Day, The role of stress testing in HCM
11:30 Daniel Bernstein, Unique challenges in managing HCM in children
11:45 Michael Fowler, Restrictive disease, dilated phase and transplant
SUDDEN DEATH IN SPORT | Moderator: Paul Thompson
13:00 Gary Balady, Incidence and causes of sudden death in sport
13:15 Jonathan Drezner, Automatic external defibrillators in athletic medicine
13:30 Paul Zei, Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: an underappreciated killer?
14:15 Mark Estes, A pain in the chest: commotio cordis
14:30 Panel discussion, Barry Maron, Mark Estes, Jonathan Drezner, Antonio Pelliccia
GENETICS OF FITNESS, HCM & CHANNELOPATHIES | Moderator: Perry Elliott
15:30 Kelly Ormond, A genetics primer: what the practitioner needs to know
15:45 Joshua Knowles, Personalized genomics: the revolution is coming
16:00 Carolyn Ho, Genetics of HCM
16:15 Colleen Brown, Genetics of LQT and other causes of sudden death
16:30 Paul Thompson, The fitness gene: does it exist?
Saturday, June 27
8:00 Euan Ashley, Welcome & Introduction to Keynote Speaker
8:05 Barry Maron, Measuring and managing risk in HCM
MODERN MANAGEMENT OF HCM | Moderator: Euan Ashley
8:30 Sharlene Day, Medical therapy & exercise guidelines
8:45 Bruce Reitz, Modern myectomy
9:00 David Lee, Best practice in alcohol septal ablation
9:15 Paul Wang, Medical and interventional management of atrial fibrillation in HCM
SCREENING ATHLETES | Moderator: Victor Froelicher
10:30 Barry Maron, Screening in the United States
10:45 Antonio Pelliccia, The Italian experience
11:00 Jonathan Drezner, A primary care perspective
11:15 Vy-van Le, The Stanford Experience
11:30 Matthew Wheeler, Cost effectiveness of screening strategies to prevent SCD
11:45 Paul Thompson, Balancing the evidence: the challenge of guidelines
CASES & CONTROVERSIES | Moderator: Mark Estes
13:00 Victor Froelicher/Antonio Pelliccia/Paul Thompson, Difficult screening ECGs
13:15 David Lee/Bruce Reitz/Euan Ashley, Mid-cavity obstruction
13:30 Antonio Pelliccia/Sharlene Day/Gary Balady, Athlete’s Heart, Hypertension and HCM
14:00 Paul Wang/Mark Estes, Channelopathy
14:15 Carolyn Ho/Colleen Brown/Matthew Wheeler, Applied family genetics
14:30 Paul Wang/Jonathan Drezner, I have an ICD, can I play now?
14:45 Closing remarks, Euan Ashley
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Terra Coakley
E-mail: tcoakley@stanford.edu
Phone: (650) 725- 6186
