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Monday, 19 May 2008<br />

amazon - yelloW Pavillion - 10:30-12:00<br />

South American Congress of Cardiology<br />

desafíos aCtuales de la CaRdiología sudameRiCana<br />

Coordinadores: Gilson Feitosa(BRAZIL), Grancelli Hugo (ARGENTINA)<br />

10:30 Epidemiología de las enfermedades cardiovasculares en sudamérica<br />

Bartolome Finizola (VENEZUELA)<br />

10:45 ¿ Las guías internacionales son aplicables en nuestra realidad sanitaria?<br />

Edgardo Sandoya (URUGUAY)<br />

11:00 Tecnología y alta complejidad cardiovascular. Limitaciones e inequidades en la región<br />

Jaime Goich (CHILE)<br />

11:15 ¿Cómo desarrollar investigación independiente en nuestros países?<br />

Hernan Doval (ARGENTINA)<br />

Rhine - yelloW Pavillion - 14:00-15:30<br />

Clinical Seminar<br />

non-invasive Risk stRatifiCation foR sudden CaRdiaC death<br />

Chairs: Luis Alcocer (MEXICO), Martinelli Martino (BRAZIL)<br />

14:00 Microvolt t-wave alternants<br />

Gioia Turitto (UNITED STATES )<br />

14:22 ECG and heart rate variability and turbulence<br />

Dubner Sergio (ARGENTINA)<br />

14:44 Signal average electrocardiogram<br />

Nabil El-Sheriff(UNITED STATES )<br />

15:06 Putting this all together: Is an individualized decision possible?<br />

John Camm (UNITED KINGDOM)<br />

Rio de la Plata - Red Pavillion - 14:00-15:30<br />

Debate<br />

dRugs vs. eleCtRiCal deviCes<br />

Chairs: Günter Breithardt (GERMANY), Oseroff Oscar (ARGENTINA)<br />

Statement 1:<br />

14:00 Atrial fibrillation: Catheter ablation as first line treatment?<br />

Pro: Andrea Natale ( UNITED STATES )<br />

Contra: Shih-Ann Chen (CHINA, TAIWAN)<br />

Statement 2:<br />

14:45 All patients with cardiomyopathy and an ejection fraction below 35% should receive an ICD<br />

Pro: Sergio Pinski (UNITED STATES )<br />

Contra: José Luis López-Sendón (SPAIN)<br />

scientific <strong>Programme</strong> / 87

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