124 - CCS/ACC PLENARY: PLUGGING THE GAP: THE PRESENT AND FUTURE OF LAA OCCLUSION

Co-Chair(s)

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  Sean Virani, MD MSc MPH (he/him/his)

  President
  Canadian Cardiovascular Society
  St. Paul's Hospital | Providence Health Care
• EF

  Edward Fry

Moderator(s)

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  Anil Gupta

  Cardiologist
  Trillium Health Partners

Presenter(s)

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  jacqueline Saw, MD, FRCPC

  Clinical Professor
  CAIC
  University of British Columbia
• JM

  John Mandrola
• DS

  Dylan Stanger, MD

  Cardiology Fellow
  University Of British Columbia
• JH

  Jeff Healey, MD, MSc, FRCPC, FHRS

  Electrophysiologist
  McMaster University
  McMaster Unviersity

Planning Committee Member(s)

• LB

  Laurie-Anne Boivin-Proulx, MD MSC

  Interventional Cardiology Fellow
  CAIC
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  Filio Billia, MD, PhD

  Clinician-Scientist
  University Health Network (UHN)
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  William McIntyre, MD PhD FRCPC (he/him/his)

  Assistant Professor
  McMaster University
  McMaster Unversity

This session will explore cutting-edge topics in stroke prevention, left atrial appendage occlusion devices, and preprocedural imaging strategies. Featuring expert insights, evidence-based reviews, and interactive Q&A segments, attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of advancements in thrombosis management, interventional cardiology, and echocardiographic techniques. The session is designed to foster collaboration and provide actionable solutions for improving patient outcomes in cardiovascular care.