05
Nov
2020
12:00
GMT
Webinar
New Challenges in the Management of Heart Failure: Meet the Experts
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Overview
This online clinical academic event will focus on recent advances in the management of heart failure. The event consists of two online sessions (webinar format) on consecutive days and approximately 2 hours in duration each. As the focus of the programme is on practical management of heart failure, the webinar sessions will be based on exemplary clinical cases and guideline recommendations to provide the attendees with up to date expert opinion on the different aspects of pharmacological treatment of heart failure.
All Faculty members are experts of international calibre with extensive clinical and research networks worldwide. Most of them have contributed to the development of national and international management guidelines.
Faculty:

Juan Carlos Kaski

Giuseppe Rosano

Theresa A McDonagh

Debasish Banerjee

Robin Ray

Ramzi Ajjan
This webinar is supported by

Agenda
Learning objectives
- To gain insight into the most recent developments in the pathophysiology of different forms of heart failure, including HFpEF and HFrEF.
- To briefly discuss non-cardiac treatments affecting heart function i.e. oncological treatments.
- To discuss current international management guidelines and their application to specific cases.
- To gain insight into the management of heart failure patients affected by different co-morbidities such as diabetes and chronic kidney disease.
- To present and discuss the management of iron deficiency and frailty in heart failure.
Audience
- The webinar is aimed at cardiac consultants, diabetologists, vascular surgeons, renal physicians, general practitioners with an interest in cardiovascular disease, specialist nurses and other health professionals involved in heart failure, cardiovascular
Faculty Biographies

Juan Carlos Kaski
Juan Carlos Kaski is Professor of Cardiovascular Science (Emeritus) at the Molecular and Clinical Sciences Research Institute, St Gorge’s, University of London, and Hon. Consultant Cardiologist at St George’s Hospital and the Royal Brompton Hospital in London, UK.

Giuseppe Rosano
Giuseppe Rosano is Consultant Cardiologist and Professor of Cardiology at St George’s, University of London, UK where he is also the director of MSc Heart Failure.

Theresa A McDonagh
Theresa McDonagh is a consultant cardiologist at King's College London. Her research interests are in clinical heart failure, in particular the epidemiology of heart failure and left ventricular dysfunction and the role of biomarkers.

Debasish Banerjee
Debasish Banerjee is a consultant nephrologist with special interest in cardiovascular complications of chronic kidney disease including heart failure, sudden cardiac death and cardiac workup before kidney transplantation in chronic kidney disease patients; glomerulonephritis, kidney stone diseas
Robin Ray
Dr Robin Ray graduated from Oxford University and Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ School of Medicine, London. He was received a BHF scholar award and a BHF clinical PhD studentship and completed a PhD at King’s College Hospital, London in endothelial function, blood pressure and heart failure.
Key References
1. Cubbon RM, Adams B, Rajwani A, et al. Diabetes mellitus is associated with adverse prognosis in chronic heart failure of ischaemic and non-ischaemic aetiology. Diab Vasc Dis Res. 2013;10(4):330-336.
2. Lehrke M, Marx N. Diabetes Mellitus and Heart Failure. Am J Cardiol. 2017;120(1S):S37-S47.
3. McDonagh T, Damy T, Doehner W, et al. Screening, diagnosis and treatment of iron deficiency in chronic heart failure: putting the 2016 European Society of Cardiology heart failure guidelines into clinical practice. Eur J Heart Fail. 2018;20(12):1664-1672.
4. Jenkins R, Mandarano L, Gugathas S, Kaski JC, Anderson L, Banerjee D. Impaired renal function affects clinical outcomes and management of patients with heart failure. ESC Heart Fail. 2017;4(4):576-584
5. Nguyen M, Rumjaun S, Lowe-Jones R, et al. Management and outcomes of heart failure patients with CKD: experience from an inter-disciplinary clinic [published online ahead of print, 2020 Jul 11]. ESC Heart Fail. 2020;10.1002