Wednesday, March 28th, 2012
Morning Session
Akbar Panju, Moderator
| 07:00 – 08:00 |
REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST |
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| 08:00 – 08:10 |
Welcome & Introduction
Paul O’Byrne
Akbar Panju |
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| 08:10 – 08:30 |
An approach to asymptomatic non-sustained VT
Carlos Morillo |
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| 08:30 – 08:50 |
Management of aortic valvular disease; When to consider TAVI
Madhu Natarajan |
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| 08:50 – 09:10 |
Atrial Fibrillation: Ablation vs pill in the pocket?
Jeff Healey |
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| 09:10 – 09:30 |
New trends in the diagnosis and treatment of heart failure
Robert McKelvie |
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| 09:30 – 09:50 |
Panel Discussion Q&A |
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| 09:50 – 10:10 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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| 10:10 – 10:30 |
Cardiorenal Syndrome
Azim Gangji |
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| 10:30 – 10:50 |
Complications of chronic renal disease
Catherine Clase |
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| 10:50 – 11:10 |
Diagnosis and management of acute tubular necrosis
Christine Ribic |
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| 11:10 – 11:30 |
Poisoning and overdose and indications of dialysis
Karen To |
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| 11:30 – 11:50 |
Panel Discussion Q&A |
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| 11:50 - 01:00 |
LUNCH |
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Afternoon Session
Ally P. H. Prebtani, Moderator
| 01:00 – 01:20 |
Interpreting pulmonary function tests
Parameswaran Nair |
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| 01:20 – 01:40 |
Why does my patient have a cough?
Christine Bradley |
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| 01:40 – 02:00 |
Approach to a patient with a pulmonary nodule
Serge Puksa |
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| 02:00 – 02:20 |
How to treat and prevent COPD exacerbations
Andrew McIvor |
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| 02:20 – 02:40 |
Panel Discussion Q&A |
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| 02:40 – 03:00 |
COFFEE BREAK |
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| 03:00 – 03:20 |
Prevention, diagnosis and treatment of C. difficile
Christine Lee |
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| 03:20 – 03:40 |
Recurrent UTIs
Fiona Smaill |
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| 03:40 – 04:00 |
Diabetic foot
Jennie Johnstone |
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| 04:00 – 04:20 |
Fever in the returning traveller
Shariq Haider |
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| 04:20 - 04:40 |
Panel Discussion Q&A |
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Debate:
Akbar Panju Moderator |
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| 04:40 - 05:20 |
Anatomic vs. functional risk stratification for CAD – CT Angiography is a better non-invasive risk stratification modality than nuclear stress testing
Speakers:
Tej Sheth
Alison Montgomery |
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