Final Programme - World Heart Federation

tuesday, 20 May 2008
mekong - oChRe Pavillion - 14:00-15:30
Symposium
non-invasive imaging foR the diagnosis of myoCaRdial isChemia:
WhiCh method?
Chairs: Kuschnir Paola (ARGENTINA), Wielgosz Andy (CANADA)
14:00 Nuclear medicine
Francisco Benítez (UNITED STATES)
14:22 Echocardiography
Walter Stoermann (ARGENTINA)
14:44 MRI and CT multi-slice
Mario Garcia (UNITED STATES)
15:06 Looking at the images: Why, when and which one?
Pérez De Arenaza Diego (ARGENTINA)
PilComayo - yelloW Pavillion - 14:00-15:30
Symposium
CaRdiovasCulaR dRug theRaPy in Women
Chairs: César Serra (ARGENTINA), Pedro Lipszyc (ARGENTINA)
14:00 Treatement during pregnancy and post-partum
Manuel Vazquez-Blanco (ARGENTINA)
14:22 Reperfusion therapy
Jose Antonio Francisco Ramires (BRAZIL)
14:44 Hormone replacement therapy
Nanette Wenger (UNITED STATES)
15:06 Primary and secondary recommendations for Aspirin therapy in women
Smith Sidney (UNITED STATES)
tigRis - yelloW Pavillion - 14:00-15:30
Symposium
aCute CoRonaRy syndRome fRom PRe-hosPital to the emeRgenCy Room
Chairs: Karl B. Kern (UNITED STATES), Alfredo Piombo (ARGENTINA)
14:00 Right ventricular myocardial infarction
Corbalan Ramon (CHILE)
14:22 Reducing the door-to-balloon time for myocardial infarction
Alia Abdelfattah (EGYPT)
14:44 Pre-hospital 12-lead EKG
Mario Lado (URUGUAY)
15:06 Antithrombotic therapy in pre-hospital and emergency room
Ernesto Paolasso (ARGENTINA)