Explore satellite symposia
Satellite symposia during Scientific Sessions 2020 provide a unique opportunity for companies to share their latest advances in cardiovascular practices, services and technologies.
Here are the daily symposia. Check the “AHA Conferences” Mobile App for a complete list of updated programming.
Friday, Nov. 13
5-6:30 p.m. CST
Getting to the Heart of Diabetes: The Role of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Reducing Cardiovascular Risk (SS.07)
Panel Participants:
Richard E. Pratley, MD
Darren McGuire, MD, MHSC
Sponsored by Lilly
5-6:30 p.m. CST
Optimizing Outcomes in VTE Management: Collaborating Across the Continuum (SS.11)
Panel Participants:
Charles Vega MD, FAAFP
Elaine Hylek, MD, MPH
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, FESC
Gregory Piazza, MD, MS
Sponsored by The Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer Alliance
Saturday, Nov. 14
3:30-4:15 p.m. CST
A New Horizon to Optimize AF Outcomes: Emerging Data and Techniques in Hybrid Ablation (SS.04)
Panel Participants:
David DeLurgio, MD, FACC, FHRS
Felix Yang, MD, FACC, FHRS, CCDS
Faraz Kerendi, MD
Sponsored by AtriCure
5-6:30 p.m. CST
The Heart, the Kidney and SGLT2 Inhibition: From Clinical Trials to Patient Care (SS.06)
Panel Participants:
Mikhail Kosiborod, MD
John McMurray, MB, ChB (Hons), MD
Marc Sabatine, MD, MPH
Robert Toto, MD
Sponsored by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
5-6:30 p.m. CST
Thrombosis and Prevention in COVID-19: What Are We Missing? (SS.10)
Sponsored by CPC Clinical Research
Panel Participants:
Christian T. Ruff, MD, MPH
Mintu Turakhia, MD, MS
Sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer Alliance
Sunday, Nov. 15
1:30-2:15 p.m. CST
Calcitropes, Myotropes and Mitotropes: The Role of Emerging Therapies to Improve Systolic Function in HFrEF (SS.02)
Panelist:
John R. Teerlink, MD
Sponsored by Cytokinetics, Inc.
5-6:30 p.m. CST
Addressing the Impacts of Iron Deficiency in HF: Advances in Diagnosis and Management (SS.08)
Panel Participants:
Biykem Bozkurt, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA
Gurusher S. Panjrath, MD, FACC, FAHA
Sponsored by American Regent
5-6:30 p.m. CST
Improving Cardiovascular Outcomes by Decreasing Residual Risk (SS.13)
Panel Participants:
Pamela B. Morris, MD
Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, FESC
Ann Marie Navar, MD, PhD
Sponsored by Amarin Pharma Inc.
5-6:45 p.m. CST
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Company Showcase (SS.09)
Sponsored by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Monday, Nov. 16
3:30-4:15 p.m. CST
Mayo Clinic Cardiac Surgery Expertise in Surgical Treatment of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Aortic Aneurysms and Robotic Heart Surgery (SS.16)
Panel Participants:
Arman Arghami, MD
Gabor Bagameri, MD
Phillip Rowse, MD
Sponsored by Mayo Clinic Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
5-6:30 p.m. CST
Panel Participants:
Darren McGuire, MD
Richard Pratley, MD
Sponsored by Lilly
5-6:30 p.m. CST
Antiplatelet Agent Updates: From Primary Prevention in CAD to Secondary Prevention of Stroke (SS.01)
Panel Participants:
Dominick J. Angiolillo, MD, PhD
Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH
S. Claiborne Johnston, MD, PhD
Sponsored by AstraZeneca
5-6:30 p.m. CST
Lowering LDL-C: When Statins Aren’t Enough (SS.14)
Panel Participants:
Christie M. Ballantyne, MD
Pamela B. Morris, MD, FNLA
Sponsored by ESPERION Therapeutics, Inc.
Tuesday, Nov. 17
1:30 p.m. CST
Optimizing Outcomes in VTE Management: Collaborating Across the Continuum
Panel Participants:
Charles Vega, MD
Elaine Hylek, MD, MPH
Gregory Piazza, MD
Sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer Alliance
5-6:30 p.m. CST
Stepping Up Your Game for Management of Dyslipidemia (SS.03)
Panel Participants:
Seth J. Baum, MD
Alan S. Brown, MD
Marc S. Sabatine, MD, MPH
Sponsored by Amgen
5-6:30 p.m. CST
The Role of Anticoagulants for Secondary Prevention in CAD and PAD Patients: When Should Therapy Be Initiated? (SS.15)
Panel Participants:
Deepak Bhatt, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, FESC
Kelley Branch, MD, MS
Keith C. Ferdinand, MD, FACC ,FAHA , FASPC, FNLA
Sonia Anand, MD, PhD
Sponsored by Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
These events are not part of the official Scientific Sessions as planned by the AHA Committee on Scientific Sessions Programming.
