HOSPITAL GARCIA DE ORTA
Interventional Cardiology Unit
27/09/2019
Course Coordinators:
Maria José Loureiro
Filipa Ferreira
Rita Calé
Target Audience:
Healthcare professionals with an interest in cardiovascular hemodynamics
| 08.00 | WELCOME COFFEE AND RECEPTION. |
| 08.30 | MASTERING RIGHT HEART CATHETERIZATION. Introduction and overview. |
| 09.00 | CASE 1 - Cardiogenic shock. Is there still a place for pulmonary artery catheterization (PAC)? The intensivist and cardiologist pro/con debate. Filipe Gonzalez, Inês Rangel, Rui Gomes |
| 09.45 | CASE 2 - Acute pulmonary embolism. Is the PAC the interventional cardiologist best friend? Rita Calé, Filipe Gonzalez |
| 10.30 | COFFEE-BREAK |
| 11.00 | CASE 3 –PAH and CTEPH. No right heart cath (RHC), no diagnosis or treatment! (live case) Maria José Loureiro, Filipa Ferreira, Ana Rita Pereira |
| 12.30 | LUNCH |
| 13.15 | CASE 4 – Pulmonary hypertension associated with ASD – a deal breaker for closure? (live case) Filipa Ferreira, André Monteiro, Sérgio Madeira |
| 14.45 | CASE 5 – Hemodynamics of Constriction. The elusive pericardium. Gonçalo Morgado, Ana Marques, Cristina Martins |
| 16.15 | CASE 6 – From right to left. The role of RHC in left heart disease. Otília Simões, Sofia Alegria, Tiago Pereira da Silva |
| 17.00 | CLOSURE |