04
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 webinars on consecutive days of 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
Alexander Lyon
Andrew JS Coats
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.
Alexander Lyon
Dr Alexander Lyon is a leading London-based consultant cardiologist, specialising in the field of heart failure, cardiomyopathy, cardio-oncology and takotsubo syndrome. He is highly experienced, and is well-versed in all aspects of cardiology.
Andrew JS Coats
Prof Coats is Editor-in-Chief of the Cardiac Failure Review journal. He has published over 20 patents, more than 750 full research papers and more than 120,000 career citations and has a personal H-inde
Key References
1. Vitale C, Jankowska E, Hill L, et al. Heart Failure Association/European Society of Cardiology position paper on frailty in patients with heart failure. Eur J Heart Fail. 2019;21(11):1299-1305
2. Coats AJS. Heart failure management of the elderly patient: focus on frailty, sarcopaenia, cachexia, and dementia: conclusions. Eur Heart J Suppl. 2019;21(Suppl L):L36-L38.
3. Lyon AR, Dent S, Stanway S, et al. Baseline cardiovascular risk assessment in cancer patients scheduled to receive cardiotoxic cancer therapies: a position statement and new risk assessment tools from the Cardio-Oncology Study Group of the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology in collaboration with the International Cardio-Oncology Society [published online ahead of print, 2020 May 28]. Eur J Heart Fail. 2020;10.1002
4. Habibian M, Lyon AR. Monitoring the heart during cancer therapy. Eur Heart J Suppl. 2019;21(Suppl M):M44-M49.
5. Anker MS, Hadzibegovic S, Lena A, et al. Recent advances in cardio-oncology: a report from the 'Heart Failure Association 2019 and World Congress on Acute Heart Failure 2019'. ESC Heart Fail. 2019;6(6):1140-1148.
6. Filippo Crea, C. Noel Bairey Merz, John F. Beltrame, Juan Carlos Kaski, et. al. on behalf of the Coronary Vasomotion Disorders International Study Group (COVADIS), The parallel tales of microvascular angina and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a paradigm shift, European Heart Journal, Volume 38, Issue 7, 14 February 2017, Pages 473–477