About this event
- Date and time Tue 5 Mar 2019 from 9:00am to 5:00pm
- Location Royal Society of Medicine
- Organised by Cardiology
Join us as we provide a comprehensive overview of treating adults with congenital heart disease.
Experienced speakers including Professor Vivek Muthurangu, Director, University College London Centre for Cardiac Imaging and Dr Shay Cullen, Consultant Cardiologist, Barts Heart Centre will join us as we look at cardiac physiology, echocardiographical assessment of shunts, and fontan circulation amongst other topics.
You can view the entire programme below.
Agenda
ACHD Training Day 05 March 2019
Registration, tea and coffee
Cardiac physiology – back to basic principles
Professor Vivek Muthurangu, Director, University College London Centre for Cardiac Imaging
Echocardiographical assessment of shunts
Dr Kate von Klemperer, Consultant Cardiologist, Barts Heart Centre
Physiological changes in pregnancy
Dr Kate von Klemperer, Consultant Cardiologist, Barts Heart Centre
Tea and coffee break
Physiology of the fontan circulation
Dr Shay Cullen, Consultant Cardiologist, Barts Heart Centre
When the Fontan circulation fails
Dr David Crossland, Consultant Cardiologist, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle
Lunch
Anaesthetic considerations in congenital heart disease
Dr Matthew Barnard, Consultant Anaesthetist, Barts Heart Centre
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in congenital heart disease
Dr Luke Howard, Consultant Pulmonologist, Hammersmith Hospital and Barts Heart Centre
Physiology in Tetralogy of Fallot
Dr Yaso Emmanuel, Consultant Cardiologist, St Thomas’s Hospital
Closing remarks and close of meeting
Location
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom