Second International Symposium on Carcinoid Heart Disease

Location
Edgbaston Park Conference Centre
University of Birmingham
Birmingham

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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