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| Ambulatory Surgery – Strategically Coming Out of the COVID-19 Pandemic | ||
| Duration | ||
| 10 minutes | Welcome message – Professor Douglas McWhinnie. IAAS President | |
| 50 minutes | Moderators: Douglas McWhinnie and Arnold Valedon | |
| Impact of COVID-19 on AS development: where we stand and future recovery strategies | ||
| In Australia | John Napoli/Karen McMillan | |
| In USA | Professor Beverly Philip | |
| In Europe | Mads Moxness | |
| In Asia | Professor Zhang | |
| Discussion | ||
| 60 minutes | Moderators: Arnold Valedon and Hidalgo Grau | |
| COVID-induced adjustments on the usual pathway for AS patients | ||
| Pre-operative evaluation: lessons learned and suggested changes | Bobbi Sweiter (SAMBA President Elect) | |
| POST-OP Follow up: Do we need to change our paradigm? | Carlo Castoro | |
| Telehealth: Role of Telehealth for the Ambulatory Patient | Madhu Ahuja | |
| Discussion | ||
| 60 minutes | Moderators: Hidalgo Grau and Vicente Vieira | |
| AS as dynamic and versatile strategy for surgical patients in the post-pandemic Era | ||
| Expected role of COVID vaccination on AS | Jan Eshuis/Kirsti Lehtonen | |
| Inclusion of complex surgical procedures – missed oportunity? | Corinne Vons | |
| Post-Discharge monitoring for AS patients and benchmarking of outcomes | Erik Lithonius | |
| Discussion | ||
| 45 minutes | Moderators: Vicente Vieira and Carlos Magalhães | |
| “Out of the Box” Ambulatory Surgery | ||
| The High-risk patient for AS – time to cross boundaries | Girish Joshi | |
| Discussion | ||
| Closing Message – Carlos Magalhães, IAAS President Elect | ||