ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY: UPDATE IN CARDIOLOGY FOR THE PRACTITIONER 2018 INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON: JULY 25TH 2018 MOMBASA (KENYA)

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1 INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON: ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY: UPDATE IN CARDIOLOGY FOR THE PRACTITIONER 2018 JULY 25TH 2018 MOMBASA (KENYA) Organized by: Kenya Cardiac Society, Nairobi (KE) Aurora Health Care, Milwaukee (WI)

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3 CONGRESS VENUE Pride Inn Hotel Mombasa Kenya UNDER THE AUSPICES OF Kenya Cardiac Society, Nairobi (KE) Aurora Health Care, Milwaukee (WI) CO-PRESIDENTS OF THE MEETING Bijoy K. Khandheria Bernard Muriuki Gitura Anders Barasa WITH AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT BY Fondazione Internazionale Menarini, Centro Direzionale Milanofiori, Edificio L - Strada 6, Rozzano, Milan (Italy) Phone: Fax: milan@fondazione-menarini.it ORGANIZING SECRETARIAT Congress Lab Srl Bastioni di Porta Volta, Milano (Italy) Phone: Cell: Fax: fondazione@congresslab.it Referee: Stefania Villanacci - stefania.villanacci@congresslab.it 4

4 Preliminary Programme Wednesday, July 25 th Morning Room A Basic Topics in Cardiology Chairpersons: a.m. 09:30 a.m. 10:00 a.m a.m. D. K. Gikonyo (...). (...) L. E. Poulimenos (Athens, GR) Cardiovascular risk. How to assess my patient with high residual risk factor profile: the basics. (...) Cases and Q&A E. Ogola (...) The ACC/AHA 2017 Hypertension Guidelines: will they change management? K. Tsioufis (Athens, GR) Hypertension Cases (audience) and Q&A a.m. Coffee break a.m a.m. B. K. Khandheria (Milwaukee, WI, US) AF A common comorbidity: how to manage rhythm, rate and anticoagulation A. J. Manolis (Athens, GR) CAD Secondary prevention and management p.m. Lunch 5

5 Wednesday, July 25 th Afternoon Room A Basic Topics in Cardiology Chairpersons: p.m p.m p.m. N. Sheikh (...). (...) G. Rosano (London, UK) HF - How to manage, when to refer G. Parati (Milan, IT) Pulmonary Hypertension: state of the Art 2018 S. Allaqaband (Milwaukee, WI, US) Update in Cardiology 2017/2018: latest trials, changes in guidelines. Putting it all together for STEMI/NSTEMI/Valvular Heart Disease p.m. End of the day Wednesday, July 25 th Morning Room B Advanced 2D Echo for cardiologists and echo technicians Chairpersons: a.m a.m a.m a.m. A. Barasa (...). (...) M. Umland (Milwaukee, WI, US) ASE Guidelines on chamber qualification: LV, RV, LA, Aorta, EF Case studies illustrating how to, errors S. Roemer (Milwaukee, WI, US) Basic Doppler Hemodynamics: the right way. CI, Valve Area, Gradients B. K. Khandheria (Milwaukee, WI, US) Aortic Stenosis: Valve Area, Gradents G. Scalia (Brisbane, AU) Diastolic Function: simple way to evaluate a.m. Coffee break a.m a.m G. Scalia (Brisbane, AU) Mitral and Aortic Regurgitation: comprehensive evaluation M. T. Jensen (...) Tissue Doppler clinical application and significance p.m. Lunch 6

6 Wednesday, July 25 th Afternoon Room B Advanced 2D Echo for cardiologists and echo technicians p.m p.m p.m. B. K. Khandheria (Milwaukee, WI, US) Prosthetic valve assessment 5 common mistake M. T. Jensen (...) Speckle tracking for the clinician What s the us in daily practice M. Umland (Milwaukee, WI, US), S. Roemer (Milwaukee, WI, US), B. K. Khandheria (Milwaukee, WI), G. Scalia (Brisbane, AU) Case series in cardiomyopathy, cardiac masses p.m. Take home messages p.m. Concluding remarks INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON: ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY: UPDATE IN CARDIOLOGY FOR THE PRACTITIONER 2018 JULY 25 TH 2018 MOMBASA (KENYA) 7

7 FACULTY LIST Suhail Allaqaband (Milwaukee, WI, US) Anders Barasa (...) Kikuka Gikonyo (...) Bernard Muriuki Gitura (Nairobi, KE) Magnus Thorsen Jensen (...) Bijoy K. Khandheria (Milwaukee, WI, US) Athanasios J. Manolis (Athens, GR) Gianfranco Parati (Milan, IT) Sarah Roemer (Milwaukee, WI, US) Giuseppe Rosano (London, UK) Greg Scalia (...) Nadeem Sheikh (...) David Morton Silverstein (...) Matt Umland (Milwaukee, WI, US) Majid Warshow (...) Leonidas E. Poulimenos (Athens, GR) Kostas Tsioufis (Athens, GR) 8

8 GENERAL INFORMATION Meeting venue The venue for the Meeting will be Pride Inn Hotel Mombasa Kenya Secretariat during the Meeting The Secretariat will be open at the following times: Wednesday, July 25 th, from 8.00 a.m. to p.m. Official language The official language of the Meeting will be English. Registration The Meeting is free to attend. For any question and support please contact the Professional Congress Organization (Congress Lab Srl: Phone 1: Cell: Fax: fondazione@congresslab.it) Technical facilities Facilities will be available for computer presentations and overhead projections. A business center with PC (Powerpoint for Windows) will be available for check and preview of presentations. It is essential that speakers take their presentation to the business center at least one hour before the session starts. The center will be open at the following times: Wednesday, July 25 th, from 8.00 a.m. to p.m. Lunches and coffee breaks Lunches and coffee breaks will be served in the Meeting area 9

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