SCIENTIFIC AGENDA SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2015 0730 – 0800 Registration & Breakfast ECHA 2‐500
0800 – 0815 Welcome & Introduction Kevin Bainey, MD, MSc ECHA 2‐490
Session 1 Navigating the Minefield of Atrial Fibrillation Evan Lockwood, MD ECHA 2‐490
0815 – 0900 0900 – 0945 Session 2 Brian Sonnenberg, MD The Professor’s Approach to Valvular Heart Disease ECHA 2‐490
Nutrition Break ECHA 2‐500
0945 – 1000 1000 – 1100 Concurrent Workshops 1 Highlights and Updates on Heart Failure: Revolutionary Therapy has Been Discovered 2 Kidneys and the Heart: A Cause for Concern?
3 A Common Sense Approach to ECG’s 4 Choosing Wisely: EST Versus Non‐Invasive Imaging for Stable CAD Cardiac Auscultation Workshop
Listen Away on Harvey!
Bibiana Cujec, MD ECHA 2‐140
Janek Senaratne, MD Vikram Gurtu, MD Lori Savard, NP ECHA 2‐150
ECHA 2‐420
ECHA 2‐430
ECHA 2‐476
1100 – 1200 Repeated Concurrent Workshops & Cardiac Auscultation Workshop
1200 ‐ 1245 Lunch ECHA 2‐500
1245 – 1330 Session 3 Dual Anti‐Platelet Therapy: Does it Extend Beyond ACS in Stable Patients? Kevin Bainey, MD, MSc ECHA 2‐490
Session 4 Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Pharmacotherapy in Diabetes: Too Many Choices and So Much Confusion! Arden Barry, PharmD ECHA 2‐490
1330 – 1415 1415 – 1430 Nutrition Break ECHA 2‐500
1430 – 1530 Concurrent Workshops 1 Follow‐up on Anti‐Platelets: A Nursing Perspective 2 Updates on Hypertension from a World’s Expert
3 Practical “Real World” Aspects to NOACS
4 Dyslipidemia Update: Can we IMPROVE IT?
Cardiac Auscultation Workshop
Listen Away on Harvey!
Amorette Reitsma, RN ECHA 2‐140
Raj Padwal, MD Tom Hruczkowski, MD Gabor Gyenes, MD ECHA 2‐150
ECHA 2‐420
ECHA 2‐430
ECHA 2‐476
1530 ‐ 1630 Repeated Concurrent Workshops & Cardiac Auscultation Workshop
1630 – 1645 Closing Remarks & Door Prize
Kevin Bainey, MD, MSc ECHA 2‐490
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