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Monday, 19 May 2008<br />

ganges - gReen Pavillion - 14:00-15:30<br />

Clinical Seminar<br />

endovasCulaR heaRt valve inteRventions:<br />

the end of valvulaR oPen heaRt suRgeRy? - PaRt one<br />

Chairs: Rubén Piraino (ARGENTINA), Ramón Quesada (UNITED STATES )<br />

14:00 Results with a new valve<br />

Alexander Abizaid (BRAZIL)<br />

14:18 How to select patients for endovascular balloon expandable aortic bioprosthesis?<br />

Agatiello Carla (ARGENTINA)<br />

14:36 Innnovative approaches in surgical valve replacement<br />

Timothy Gardner (UNITED STATES )<br />

14:54 Further applications for percutaneous aortic valve biosprosthesisr: For all patients?<br />

Deborah Nercolini (BRAZIL)<br />

15:12 South American experience<br />

Jose Condado (VENEZUELA)<br />

PaRaná - oChRe Pavillion - 14:00-15:30<br />

Debate<br />

the PolyPill is an effeCtive stRategy<br />

foR ReduCtion of CaRdiovasCulaR diseases<br />

Chairs: Fuster Valentin (UNITED STATES ), Ricardo Esper (ARGENTINA)<br />

Statement 1:<br />

14:00 The polypill is an effective strategy for reduction of cardiovascular diseases<br />

Pro: Gines Sanz (SPAIN)<br />

Contra: Satyavan Sharma (INDIA)<br />

Statement 2:<br />

14:45 The statin pleotrophic effect is very important<br />

Pro: Nanette Wenger (UNITED STATES )<br />

Contra: TBD<br />

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

How-to & Workshop Session<br />

neW tRends in the management of CaRdiovasCulaR Risk:<br />

the Role of heaRt Rate<br />

Chairs: Kumar Anil (INDIA), Jose Luis Vukasovic (CHILE)<br />

14:00 <strong>Heart</strong> rate and prognosis in cardiovascular diseases<br />

José Luis López-Sendón (SPAIN)<br />

14:30 <strong>Heart</strong> rate reduction: Evidence of clinical benefit<br />

Sheikh Shahryar A (PAKISTAN)<br />

15:00 <strong>Heart</strong> rate and heart failure: Partners or enemies?<br />

Willem Remme (NETHERLANDS)<br />

scientific <strong>Programme</strong> / 89

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