International Center for Medical Technologies

2004 ICMT SYMPOSIUM
Cardiac Prostheses: Clinical Trials and Device Approval

Date: June 19th (SAT)
Place: Hilton Washington Monroe room on the concourse level
Time: 5:00~10:15pm (Buffet will be served)

• Invitation from symposium Chairman O. Howard Frazier, M.D.
• Symposium announcement (PDF file: 181KB)
• Program (PDFfile is available: 2601KB)

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Program

5:00-5:40pm	Buffet served
5:45-6:00	Opening Remarks and Welcome Address O.H. Frazier
	Session 1: "Current Status of US and Europe Pumps" Moderators: Y. Nosé(USA) and K. Imachi (Japan)
6:00~6:15	Cardio West Total Artificial Heart Don B. Olsen (USA) Professor Utah Artificial Heart Institute Salt Lake City, UT, USA
6:15~6:30	Heart Mate-I LVAD Victor Poirier (USA) Thoratec Corporation,MA, USA
6:30~6:45	Novacor LVAS Peer M. Portner (USA) Consulting Professor of CT Surgery Stanford University Medical School, USA
6:45~7:00	Experience in University of Bochum Aly El-Banayosy (Germany) Heart and Diabetes Center NRWRuhr University of Bochum, Germany
7:00~7:15	Experience in Germany and US Matthias Loebe (Germany) Assistant Professor Baylor College of Medicine Transplant Surgery and Assist Devices, USA
7:15~7:30	Berlin Heart INCOR Johannes Muller (Germany) Vice President Berlin Heart, AG Berlin, Germany
7:30~7:45	MicroMed DeBakey VAD Dallas Anderson (USA) President and CEO MicroMed Technologies, Inc.,USA
	Session 2: "Current Status of Japanese Pumps" Moderators: D. Olsen (USA) and M. Loebe (Germany)
7:45~8:00	Japanese TAH Kou Imachi (Japan) Professor of Tohoku University Director Biomedical Engineering, Japan
8:00~8:15	Toyobo Pulsatile VAD Takeshi Nakatani (Japan) Director, Department of Organ Transplantation National Cardiovascular Center Osaka, Japan
8:15~8:30	TERUMO Dura Heart Chisato Nojiri (USA) President TERUMO LVAS Division Michigan, MN, USA
8:30~8:45	Baylor NEDO BVAS Yukihiko Nose (USA) Professor Director Center for Artificial Organ Development Baylor College of Medicine, USA
8:45-9:00	Break
	Session 3: "Current Trials and Device Approved" Moderators: OH. Frazier (USA) and S. Kyo (Japan)
9:00~9:15	Keynote Speaker Art Ciarkowski , FDA (USA)
9:20~10:15	Panel Discussion Don Olsen Matthias Loebe Johannes Muller Dallas Anderson Kou Imachi Yukihiko Nose Victor Poirier Peer Portner Aly El-Banayosy Takeshi Nakatani Chisato Nojiri Art Ciarkowski
10:15	Closing Remarks O.H. Frazier
	Adjourn