Friday 28 June, 2019
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 09:45 | Welcome (doors open & registration 8:45)|
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| 10:00 | Prevention - Targets & Clinical Results Subtopics: Cardiovascular risk estimation, Risk factor goals and targets, Implementation of Guidelines, Audit of risk factor control | Ian Graham Ireland |
| 10:45 | Hypertension - New Guidelines & Devices Subtopics: Target blood pressure values, Blood pressure management, Device-based hypertension treatment | Felix Mahfoud Germany |
| 11:30 | Speaker's Corner – Coffee Break | |
| 12:00 | Syncope - New Guidelines Subtopics: Pathophysiology of syncope and transient loss of consciousness, Diagnostic approach to syncope, Management of patients with syncope, Syncope in special populations | Robert Hatala Slovakia |
| 12:45 | Industry-sponsored Symposium | |
| 13:30 | Speaker's Corner – Lunch Break | |
| 14:30 | Cardiomyopathies / Myocarditis Subtopics: Myocarditis, Dilated cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Amyloid heart disease, Anderson Fabry disease | Andre Keren Israel |
| 15:15 | Heart Failure Subtopics: Decompensation, Vulnerable phase, Early postcharge treatment, Improved heart failure, Comorbidities, SGLT2 inhibitors | Michael Böhm Germany |
| 16:00 | Speaker's Corner – Coffee Break | |
| 16:30 | Cardiovascular Disease in Pregnancy Subtopics: Cardiac disease in pregnancy, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Therapeutic management | Karen Sliwa South Africa |
| 17:15 | Valvular Heart Disease & Congenital Defects Subtopics: Aortic stenosis, Mitral regurgitation, Miscellaneous | Helmut Baumgartner Germany |
| 18:00 | Speaker's Corner - Welcome Reception |
Saturday 29 June, 2019
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 08:30 | Interactive Case Discussions | |
| 09:15 | Short Break | |
| 09:30 | Echocardiography Subtopics: Role of stress echo in aortic stenosis, Mitral regurgitation, EF or cardiac output in prognosis of valve disease?, TR. New echo classification / different prognosis | José L. Zamorano Spain |
| 10:15 | Atrial Fibrillation & Stroke Prevention Subtopics: Real world data, Renal impairment, NOACs for EP Interventional studies, Anticoagulant adherence/persistenc, Left atrial appendage occlusion | John Camm UK |
| 11:00 | Speaker's Corner – Coffee Break | |
| 11:30 | Cardiac Surgery Subtopics: How should cardiac comorbidities in patients with aortic stenosis addressed during aortic valve treatment?, Durability of biological heart valves: should it affect our decision about aortic valve treatment?, Transcatheter mitral valve implantation | Olaf Wendler UK |
| 12:15 | Industry-sponsored Symposium | |
| 13:00 | Speaker's Corner – Lunch Break - ePoster Awards | |
| 13:45 | Coronary Interventions & Anti-Thrombotic Strategies Subtopics: Coronary Intervention, Myocardial Revascularization, Antithrombotic Strategies, Cangrelor, Coronary Interventions in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Developments in Secondary Prevention | Kurt Huber Austria |
| 13:00 | Ventricular Arrhythmias Subtopics: Risk stratification, Medical management, Device therapy, Ablation | Béla Merkely Hungary |
