Meet the Expert

 

27 September 2019

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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