VI Baltic Heart Failure Meeting: „Journey through heart failure“
https://balticheartfailure18.eu/
Target group: doctor, family doctor, resident, medical student
Conference takes place on October 5 - 6
Preliminary program
- Day 1
- October 5
- 12.30 – 14.00
- Registration, exhibition
- 14.00 – 14.35
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Opening lecture – P. Seferovic (SRB) „Current status of heart failure in Europe: guidelines and recent developments“
- 14.35 – 16.05
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Heart failure data in the real world: registries and audits
Chairmen: P. Seferovic (SRB), J. Celutkiene (LIT)
- 14.35 – 14.55
- T. Uuetoa (EST) „Estonian clinical audit on heart failure“
- 14.55 – 15.15
- J. Celutkiene (LIT) „Heart failure: administrative longitudinal data and observational cohort“
- 15.15 – 15.35
- L. Anton (EST) „Estonian registry of pulmonary hypertension“
- 15.35 – 16.05
- Prof J. Cleland (GB) „Focus on heart failure: epidemiology and registries”
- 16.05 – 16.30
- Coffee break
- 16.30 – 17.30
- Satellite symposium „Diabetes and heart failure: two related clinical entities with common treatment approach“. Sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim – P. Seferovic (SRB), A. Ambos (EST)
- 17.35 – 19.05
- Journey to chronic heart failure
Chairmen: T. Uuetoa (EST), A. Kavoliūnienė (LIT) - 17.35 – 17.55
- D. Zaliaduonyte-Peksiene (LIT) “Cancer therapeutics–related heart failure: from clinical presentation to management”
- 17.55 – 18.15
- G. Kamzola (LAT) „The key pathways in development of heart failure in chronic kidney disease”.
- 18.15 – 18.35
- E.-M. Lotman (EST) „Coronary artery disease: still the most common cause of heart failure in Estonia“
- 18.35 – 19.05
19.05 – 19.15
19.15 – 20.10 - G. Wikström (SE) „Rare diseases as the cause of chronic heart failure“
Refreshments to go
Satellite symposium. “Mechanical Circulatory Support in Congestive Heart Failure”. Sponsored by Medtronic – J. Pacholewicz (POL) - 20.10 – 22.00
- Get together at Swissotel conference centre lobby
- Day 2
- October 6
- 09.00 – 10.30
- Hot topics in heart failure: multimodality imaging and heart failure (session is jointly organized with the young Baltic cardiologists)
Chairmen: T. Lapinskas (LIT), G. Kamzola (LAT) - 09.00 – 09.20
- T. Lapinskas (LIT) “Non-invasive cardiac imaging in cardiomyopathies: what might be uncovered?”
- 09.20 – 09.40
- B. Barone (LAT) “Multimodality imaging approach in storage diseases”
“Focus on right ventricular failure” - 09.40 – 10.10
- A. Mebazaa (FR) “Clinical overview”
- 10.10 – 10.30
- M. Serg (EST) “Imaging overview”
- 10.30 – 11.00
- Coffee break
- 11.00 – 12.00
- Satellite symposium „Medical treatment of heart failure: ARNI in the context of evolving standard of care”. Sponsored by Novartis – P. Põder (EST), L. Lund (SWE), J. Celutkiene (LIT), G. Kamzola (LAT), T. Uuetoa (EST)
- 12.00 – 12.15
- Refreshments-to-go
- 12.15 – 13.45
- Acute & end-stage heart failure
Chairmen: P. Põder (EST), A. Mebazaa (FR) - 12.15 – 12.35
- P. Põder (EST): Advanced heart failure: a new position statement of ESC
- 12.35 – 13.00
- A. Mebazaa (FR) „Therapy of advanced heart failure“
- 13.00 – 13.15
- I. Rätsep (EST) „ECMO: what price to be paid for?“
- 13.15 – 13.30
- M. Elmet (EST) „Cardiac transplantation: Estonia“
- 13.30 – 13.45
13.45 – 14.00 - V. Tarutis (LIT) „Cardiac transplantation: Lithuania“
U. Strazdins (LAT) „Cardiac transplantation: Latvia“ - 14.00 – 15.00
- Lunch
- 15.00 – 16.15
- Monitoring & Personalized management of heart failure care
Chairmen: O. Kalejs (LAT), J. Cleland (GB) - 15.00 – 15.30
- J. Cleland (GB) „Telemonitoring in tailoring heart failure management: whom, when and how?“
- 15.30 – 15.50
- K. Kupics (LAT) „Home monitoring: can it improve the clinical outcomes in heart failure? The data from Latvian CRT/CRT-D registry”
- 15.50 – 16.15
- R. Paleckiene (LIT) „Patients’ satisfaction-with-heart-failure-education programme”
- 16.15 – 16.45
- Coffee break
- 16.45 – 17.45
- New developments and therapies for heart failure
Chairmen: A. Erglis (LAT), A. Kavoliūnienė (LIT) - 16.45 – 17.05
- A. Kavoliūnienė (LIT) “The future of heart failure diagnosis: unresolved issues”
- 17.05 – 17.25
- P. Laanmets (EST) „From chronic total occlusion to better tomorrow“
- 17.25 – 17.45
17.45 – 18.00 - A. Erglis (LAT) „Precision medicine and heart team in heart failure”
Break - 18.00 – 19.00
- Satellite symposium – „Device treatment for heart failure“. Sponsored by Abbott - M. Elmet (EST), P. Kampus (EST), J. Kiss (FIN), K. Rucinskas (LIT)
- 19.05 – 19.15
- Closing remarks. Organizing Committee
Dinner at Seaplane Harbour (buses will leave at 19.30 from the Swissotel)
Participation fees:
The registration fee includes access to the scientific programme, lunch and coffee breaks during the Conference, evening reception, dinner and certificate of attendance.
Registraton is closed (the event is full)!
Early registration fee until September 20 180€ (incl. VAT 20%) per person
Late registration fee from September 21st until September 28 220€ (incl. VAT 20%) per person
Early registration fee until September 20 for medical students and residents 75€ (incl. VAT 20%) per person
Late registration fee from September 21st until September 28 for medical students and residents 100€ (incl. VAT 20%) per person
NB! The participation is free for the speakers and chairmen of the sessions.
Sponsorship – E-mail: kadri [at] celsius.ee
Participation fee refund policy:
If, for any reason, you cannot attend the conference, please notify us via e-mail at the latest 7 calendar days before the event and we will return 100% of the conference fee.
We will refund 50% of the participation fee if the cancellation takes place 6 to 3 calendar days before the event.
Participation fee will not be refunded if the cancellation takes place more than 3 calendar days before the event. If the cancellation is not communicated in writing (e-mail to konverentsid [at] celsius.ee), the participation fee will not be refunded.