Outline Programme: Carcinoid Heart Disease:
Intervention in CHD
Provisional endorsement: UK-NETS; BHVS; BSE
09:00 – 09.30 Registration & Coffee
09.30 Welcome to the Symposium [Professor John Newell-Price]
Session 1: Aetiology and quantifying impact
09.30 – 10:00 Carcinoid heart disease: where are we now? (25mins)
10:00 – 10:30 Symptoms and exercise testing
10:30 – 11:00 Tracking ventricular function in volume overload
Joseph Davar, Royal Free Hospital, London
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee / Tea Brake
Session 2: Current Management of CHD
11:30 – 12:00 Medical therapy: options in CHD
Prof M Pavel (Charite Hospital, Berlin, Germany)
12:00 – 12:45 Timing surgery: when to operate and when to palliate?
Heidi Connolly
12.45 – 13.30 LUNCH BREAK
Session 3: Surgical Management of CHD
13: 30 – 14:00 Optimising surgical outcomes in CHD
Mayo clinic surgeon
14.00 – 14:30 Peri-operative and ICU management
14.30 – 15:00 Management of the PFO: Before, during or after?
15.00 – 15.30 TEA
Session 4: Future Management and Changes in Practice
15.30 – 16.00 Percutaneous options in CHD
16:00 – 16.30 Changes in valve function after intervention in CHD
16.30-17.00 Future challenges and research discussions
17.00 Close
Call for abstracts and cases now open.
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