Final Programme - World Heart Federation

tuesday, 20 May 2008
seine - gReen Pavillion - 10:30-12:00
Clinical Seminar
bms and des Restenosis: hoW do We tReat them in 2008?
Chairs: Christopher Cates (UNITED STATES), Antonio Pocovi (ARGENTINA)
10:30 Critical assessment of the outcomes of in-stent restenosis
Expedito Ribeiro (BRAZIL)
10:52 High risk lesions for restenosis: Bifurcations, long lesions, small vessels, etc.
Spencer King III (UNITED STATES)
11:14 Different paterns and solutions for in-segment/stent restenosis for BMS and DES
Carlos Mendiz (ARGENTINA)
11:36 Are there any new devices for avoiding in-stent restenosis?
Mario Pieroni (ARGENTINA)
tibeR - yelloW Pavillion - 10:30-12:00
Special Featured Joint Session
isCP the global nutRition Challenge
Chairs: Scott Grundy (UNITED STATES), Palmira Pramparo (ARGENTINA)
10:30 Nutrition transition in the developing world
Barry Popkin (UNITED STATES)
10:52 Nutrition and health status in China
Zhao Dong (CHINA, PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF)
11:14 Nutrition and health status in Brazil
11:36 Nutrition and health status in Mexico
thames - yelloW Pavillion - 10:30-12:00
Special Featured Joint Session
iasC: heaRt failuRe With PReseRved systoliC funCtion
Chairs: Oscar Alvarado C (PERU), Maria Paniagua (PARAGUAY)
10:30 A new worldwide epidemic?
Wistremundo Dones (PUERTO RICO)
10:52 Pathophysiological mechanisms
Piñeiro Daniel (ARGENTINA)
11:14 How to make the diagnosis?
Miguel Quiñones (UNITED STATES)
11:36 How to treat it?
Diego Delgado (CANADA)
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