About this event
- Date and time Mon 6 Jan 2020 from 8:25am to 5:00pm
- Location Royal Society of Medicine
- Organised by Cardiology
This is the third day of the General Day series for Cardiology.
Please ensure you book in advance up until 12:00 am the day before, as moving forward future Cardiology events will be subject to a price increase should you book on arrival.
We would like to thank our exhibitor:
Bayer
Please note that none of the companies listed have had any influence or involvement over the agenda, content or organisation of this meeting.
Agenda
View the programme 06 January 2020
Registration, tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction
Dr Teresa Castiello, Consultant Cardiologist Croydon Health Service and Kings Health Partners London and Dr Arjun Ghosh, Consultant Cardiologist, Barts Heart Centre and University College London Hospital
Morning session: Heart failure – invasive procedures and surgery
Case studies: Optimal revascularization in heart failure
Dr Souhad Yousef, Clinical Fellow, Barts Heart Centre
Heart failure and valve disease – an interventional approach
Dr Vasileios Tzalamouras, Consultant Cardiologist, Kings College Hospital
Heart failure and valve disease – a surgical perspective
Mr Ben Adams, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Barts Heart Centre
Tea and coffee break
Living with an LVAD
Dr Andy Morley Smith, Cardiology ST6, Barts Heart Centre
Living with a heart transplant
Dr Andy Morley Smith
Lunch
Afternoon session: Heart failure emergencies
Cardiogenic shock – causes, pathophysiology and management
Dr Victoria Heaviside, Consultant Intensivist, Barts Heart Centre
Mechanical Causes of acute heart failure – tamponade, aortic dissection, cardiac rupture and post MI complications
Mr Wael Awad, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Barts Heart Centre
Arrhythmias in heart failure – a chicken and egg scenario?
Dr Gherardo Finocchiaro, Locum Consultant Cardiologist, Kings College Hospital
Tea and coffee break
Tachyarrhythmias and bradyarrhythmias diagnosis and management
Dr Syed Ahsan, Consultant Cardiologist, Barts Heart Centre
Optimal revascularization in heart failure
Professor Divaka Perera, Professor of Cardiology, Kings College London
Close of meeting
Evaluations and closing remarks
Location
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom