The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 132, Issue 6 , Pages 1505-1506, December 2006

Events of Interest

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Announcements of major meetings and other significant activities must be received at least 8 weeks before the desired month of publication. Information will be limited to title of meeting, date, place, and an address to obtain further information. Send announcements to Pamela W. Fried, Editorial Office, The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, MCP Hahnemann University, 245 N 15th St, Mail Stop 496, Philadelphia, PA 19102-1192.

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January 2007 

NewEra Cardiac Care 10: Innovation and Technology 

Program: January 5-7, 2007, Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach, 21500 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, California. CME credit pending; available Fall 2006. For more information contact: Aligned Management Associates, Inc. (telephone: 805-534-0300; fax: 805-534-9030; E-mail: info2007@amainc.com. Web site: www.amainc.com/newerahome.html).

Valve Technology Symposium—Future Therapy of Structural Heart Disease 

Symposium: January 18-19, 2007, St. George’s Hospital, London, UK. For more information contact St. George’s Healthcare NHS Trust (telephone: +44 208 725 3565; Web site: www.valvetechnology-sgh.co.uk

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February 2007 

Mayo Clinic Interactive Surgical Symposium 

Symposium: February 4-9, 2007, Wailea Beach Marriott Resort &Spa Wailea, Maui, Hawaii. For more information, contact the Mayo School of CME in Scottsdale, Arizona (tel: +1-480-301-4580; Web site: www.mayo.edu/cme/).

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March 2007 

CREF 27—The San Diego Cardiothoracic Surgery Symposium: Science and Techniques of Perfusion 

Symposium: March 15-18, 2007, San Diego Marriott Hotel &Marina, 333 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego, California. CME credit pending; available Fall 2006. For more information contact: Aligned Management Associates, Inc. (telephone: 805-534-0300; fax: 805-534-9030; E-mail: info2007@amainc.com. Web site: www.amainc.com/newerahome.html).

Grantsmanship Workshop 

Workshop: March 2, 2007, Bethesda, Maryland. Bethesda Hyatt. Chair: Pedro J. del Nido. Address for information: AATS, 900 Cummings Center, Suite 221-U, Beverly, MA 01915 (fax: 978-524-8890; E-mail: aats@prri.com; Web site: www.aats.org).

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May 2007 

7th International Symposium on Redo Cardiac Surgery in Adults 

Meeting: May 4-5, 2007, Washington, D.C., L’Enfant Plaza Hotel. Category 1 CME credit available. For more information contact: FSC Marketing Communications (telephone: 412-471-3700; E-mail: nmartin@fscmc.com).

The American Association for Thoracic Surgery 

Annual Meeting: May 5-9, 2007, Washington D.C., Washington Convention Center. Address for information: AATS, 900 Cummings Center, Suite 221-U, Beverly, MA 01915 (fax: 978-524-8890; E-mail: aats@prri.com; Web site: www.aats.org).

3rd International Conference on Pediatric Mechanical Circulatory Support Systems, Pediatric Heart Transplantation, and Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Perfusion 

Conference: May 17-19, 2007, Hotel Hershey, Hershey, Pennsylvania. CME credit available. Abstract submission deadline: January 31, 2007. Address for information: Penn State College of Medicine CME Department, PO Box 851, Hershey, PA, USA 17033 (telephone: +1 717 531 6483; fax: +1 717 531 5604; E-mail: continuinged@hmc.psu.edu; Web site: http://www.hmc.psu.edu/ce/pediatrics).

56th International Congress of The European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery 

Congress: May 17-20, 2007. Abstract submission deadline: January 20, 2007. For further information contact Professor Claudio Muneretto, Secretary General, European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, UDA Cardiochirurgia–Spedali Civili, P. le Spedali Civili 1, 25123 Brescia, Italy (telephone: +39 030 399 6401; fax: +39 030 399 6096; E-mail: munerett@med.unibs.it; Web site: http://www.escvs.org).

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June 2007 

76th Annual European Atherosclerosis Society Congress 

Congress: June 10-13, 2007, Helsinki, Finland. Abstract submission deadline: November 30, 2006. Address for information: Kenes International, EAS 2007, 17, rue du Cendrier; P.O. Box 1726, CH-1211 Geneva 1, Switzerland (telephone: +41 22 908 0488; fax: +41 22 732 2850; E-mail: eas2007@kenes.com; Web site: www.kenes.com/eas 2007).

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October 2007 

Bleeding Complications in the Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome 

Conference: October 3-5, 2007, Lund, Sweden. For further information, please contact MalmÖ Kongressbyrå (Conference Agency) (E-mail: info@malmokongressbyra.se; Web site: www.malmokongressbyra.se).

Lugano Cardiosurgical Postgraduate Course (LCPC)—The Failing Heart: A Paradigm for Multidisciplinary Approach 

Course: October 13, 2007, Lugano, Switzerland. Address for information: Annapaola Söurder-Boschet, Congress Manager, Cardiocentro Ticino, Via Tesserete 48, 6900 Lugano, Switzerland (telephone: 0041/91/805.31.92; fax: 0041/91/805.31.67; E-mail: annapaola@cardiocentro.org).

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May 2008 

4th International Conference on Pediatric Mechanical Circulatory Support Systems, Pediatric Heart Transplantation, and Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Perfusion 

Conference: May 22-24, 2008, Portland Hilton, Portland, Oregon. CME credit available. Abstract submission deadline: January 31, 2008. Address for information: Penn State College of Medicine CME Department, PO Box 851, Hershey, PA, USA 17033 (telephone: +1 717 531 6483; fax: +1 717 531 5604; E-mail: continuinged@hmc.psu.edu; Web site: http://www.hmc.psu.edu/ce/pediatrics).

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doi:10.1016/S0022-5223(06)01892-7

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 132, Issue 6 , Pages 1505-1506, December 2006