Final Programme - World Heart Federation

Monday, 19 May 2008
mekong - oChRe Pavillion - 16:00-17:30
Symposium
RevasCulaRization of Patients With stable CoRonaRy aRteRy disease
Chairs: Cossio Pedro (ARGENTINA), Shirish Hiremath (INDIA)
16:00 Optimal medical treatment in patients with stable coronary artery disease
Karina Rey García (CUBA)
16:22 Is ischemia enough to select patients for PCI?
Gao Runlin (CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF)
16:44 PCI outcomes with drug eluting stents
Jose Alejandro Martinez Sepulveda (CHILE)
17:06 How to select the best strategy for managing patients with stable coronary artery disease?
volga - yelloW Pavillion - 16:00-17:30
Symposium
inteRventional CaRdiology in Congenital heaRt disease
Chairs: Zabal Carlos (MEXICO), Mariano Ithuralde (ARGENTINA)
16:00 ASD Closure
Ziyad Hijazi (UNITED STATES )
16:18 VSD Closure new developments
Trong Phi Le (GERMANY)
16:36 Hybrid procedures
John Cheatham (UNITED STATES )
16:54 use of stents
Carlos Pedra (BRAZIL)
17:12 Cutting balloon results
Neil Wilson (UNITED KINGDOM)
mississiPPi - yelloW Pavillion - 16:00-17:30
Symposium
CellulaR RegeneRative theRaPy in CaRdiology
Chairs: Jorge Trainini (ARGENTINA), David T. Kelly(AUSTRALIA)
16:00 Role of stem- and progenitor cells in coronary artery disease
Luis De La Fuente (ARGENTINA)
16:22 Which cells and which route of administration?
Julio Argentieri(ARGENTINA)
16:44 For which patients?
Juan Carlos Chachques (FRANCE)