Live Webcast-- September 14-15, 2002 Eastern Daylight Time Saturday, September 14, 2002 8.00 am - 12.30 am Sunday September 15, 2002 9.00 am - 12.30 am Live Internet Q&A available via email and real time chat: Objective: This scientific program features a multi-disciplinary agenda that includes presentation and interactive round table discussions regarding strategies for management of outcomes in high-risk cardiac surgery. This educational program is designed to address the needs of the cardiopulmonary bypass team which includes surgeons, anesthesiologists and perfusionists. Topics of discussion will include the impact of platelet transfusion in cardio-pulmonary bypass, impact of re-infusion of shed blood on outcomes, potential impact of surfaces on outcomes, antiplatelet therapy and cardiac patient, as well as case study presentations.