12th Annual Congress of the South African Heart Association
Sep 29, 2011
SA Heart presents the 12th Annual Congress of the South African Heart Association for cardiologists to be held at the East London International Convention Centre, South Africa from October 23-26, 2011.
The congress will focus on the latest and most significant developments across cardiovascular medicine. The programme will not focus specifically on arrythmia but will be of a general scientific programme. The theme of the congress is “Currents in Cardiology”.
To register for the congress, click here or vist the SA Heart website for further information.
Be sure to look out for upcoming events on 24 October 2011:
Pulmonary Hypertension
Please see schedule below:
| 15H30-17H00 | Plenary Session 4: Pulmonary Hypertension | Chairperson: Prof M Essop (SA) and Dr C Schamroth (SA) |
| 15H00-15H50 | Echo and other imaging in right Heart Disease | F Peters (SA) |
| 15H50-16H10 | Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension | P Manga (SA) |
| 16H10-16H30 | Treatment of right Heart Failure | E Klug (SA) |
| 16H30-17H00 | The Recognition and Surgical Management of Chronic Pulmonary Thromboembolic Disease | R GirdWood (SA) |
Heart Disease in Pregnancy
Please see schedule below:
| 11H00-12H30 | Plenary Session 2: Heart Disease in Pregnancy | Chairperson: Prof K Sliwa (SA) and DP Naidoo |
| 11H00-11H30 | Hypertension in Pregnancy | A Shah (UK) |
| 11H30-11H45 | Cardiomyopathy in Pregnancy | K Sliwa (SA) |
| 11H45-12H00 | Rheumatic Heart disease in Pregnancy | B Cupido (SA) |
| 12H00-12H30 | Anticoagulation in Pregnancy | V Regitz-Zagrosek (Germany) |
Location
East London International Convention Centre (ELICC) - Auditorium
Contact
Sanette Zietsman
Cell: 083 253 5212
Fax: 012 345 4951/086 729 8867
Please RSVP by 14 October 2011
