ESC Congress 2008

The ESC congress provides a unique forum where medical professionals from all around the world have the opportunity to meet and exchange ideas and information in the field of cardiovascular medicine.
Visit event site at www.escardio.org
The theme of this year's congress: Cardiovascular Imaging
Join Boston Scientific for the following workshops:
| CRM Workshop Session |
The continuing fight against sudden death; patient selection and latest treatment enhancements
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Chairman: G. Breithardt (Münster, DE)
Tuesday, September 2, 2008 | 12:45 – 13:30
Room Bucharest – Zone A4
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| AGENDA: |
| 12:45 |
Introduction
G. Breithardt (Münster, DE) |
| 12:50 |
Simplifying guideline-based patient selection
S. G. Priori (Pavia, IT) |
| 13:10 |
Improving patient benefits with new device technology
M. G. Glikson (Ramat Gan, IL) |
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| Interventional Cardiology Symposium |
Treatment algorithms in complex patients – What does the data support?
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Chairmen: K.D. Dawkins (Natick, USA), M.C. Morice (Massy, FR)
Tuesday, September 2, 2008 | 14:00 – 15:30
Room Bucharest – Zone A4
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| AGENDA: |
| 14:00 |
An interventional cardiologists perspective on drug-eluting stents
K. D. Dawkins (Natick, USA) |
| 14:25 |
An interventional cardiologists perspective on treatment of
multi-vessel disease and left main – The SYNTAX trial
M. C. Morice (Massy, FR) |
| 14:45 |
A cardiovascular surgeons perspective on treatment of
multi-vessel disease and left main – The SYNTAX trial
A. P. Kappetein (Rotterdam, NL) |
| 15:05 |
A non-invasive cardiologists perspective on treatment of
multi-vessel disease and left main – The SYNTAX trial
F. Zannad (Nancy, FR) |
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