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Cardiac Arrhythmia Management Current and future perspectives in primary and specialist care PROGRAMME Dates: February 26 - 28, 2015 Venue: Aga Khan University Hospital Early Registration: KES. 6,000/- Symposium undertaken with the financial support of the Government of Canada, provided through the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) and Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC) DRAFT
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Cardiac Arrhythmia ManagementCurrent and future perspectives in primary and specialist care
Symposium undertaken with the financial support of the Government of Canada, provided through the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) and Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC)
For more information please contact:The Heart Symposium Secretariate
Aga Khan UniversityTel: +254 20 366 2762 / 2462; Cell 0786400038
Email: [email protected]
Dates: February 26 - 28, 2015Venue: Aga Khan University Hospital
Early Registration: KES. 6,000/- Late Registration*: KES. 8,000/-
*After January 31, 2015
Programme
Cardiac Arrhythmia ManagementCurrent and future perspectives in primary and specialist care
Symposium undertaken with the financial support of the Government of Canada, provided through the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) and Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC)
For more information please contact:The Heart Symposium Secretariate
Aga Khan UniversityTel: +254 20 366 2762 / 2462; Cell 0786400038
Email: [email protected]
Dates: February 26 - 28, 2015Venue: Aga Khan University Hospital
Early Registration: KES. 6,000/- Late Registration*: KES. 8,000/-
*After January 31, 2015
Cardiac Arrhythmia ManagementCurrent and future perspectives in primary and specialist care
Symposium undertaken with the financial support of the Government of Canada, provided through the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) and Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC)
For more information please contact:The Heart Symposium Secretariate
Aga Khan UniversityTel: +254 20 366 2762 / 2462; Cell 0786400038
Email: [email protected]
Dates: February 26 - 28, 2015Venue: Aga Khan University Hospital
Early Registration: KES. 6,000/- Late Registration*: KES. 8,000/-
*After January 31, 2015
Theme: Cardiac Arrhythmia Management - Currect and future perspectives in primary and specialist care
Date: February 26-28, 2015 Venue: Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi
Theme: Cardiac Arrhythmia Management - Currect and
future perspectives in primary and specialist care
Date: February 24-25, 2012; Venue: Aga Khan University
Symposium undertaken with the financial support of the Government of Canada, provided through the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) and Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC)
Theme: Cardiac Arrhythmia Management - Currect and
future perspectives in primary and specialist care
Symposium undertaken with the financial support of the Government of Canada, provided through the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) and Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC)
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Cardiac Arrhythmia Management: Current and Future Perspectives in Primary and Specialist Care
The Aga Khan University Heart Symposium 2015 runs from Thursday, February 26 to Saturday, February 28, 2015. The course is divided into the Lecture/Scientific sessions (Day 1 and 2) and the open day workshops (Day 3). The Aga Khan University Heart Symposium didactic plenary sessions (day 1 and 2) will be lecture /scientific sessions targeting all health professionals managing cardiac conditions and will aim at exploring the very important subject of Cardiac Arrhythmia management from both a primary and specialist care perspective. Lectures will be delivered by specialists from East Africa and International visiting Faculty from the UK, Canada and South Africa among others. Day 3 will comprise several workshops running simultaneously including1. ECG practice2. Live arrhythmia “word round/case conference”3. Pacemaker and defibrillator workshop
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Day 1: Thursday, February 26, 2015
Time Event
7:30 am Registration at the Pavilion Hall
9:00 am-9:10 am Session 1: Opening Ceremony
Pavilion Hall
Opening Remarks
9:10 am-9:30 am An overview of Arrhythmia management in East Africa
9:30 am-9:40 am Welcome address
9:40 am-9:50 am Guest of honour
9:50 am-10:30 am Key Note Address
10:30 am-10:50 am Tea Break
Session 2: Symptoms of Arrhythmia
10:50 am-10:55 am Introduction
10:55 am-11:15 am Palpitations. A practical approach to managing patients with palpitations, symptom and prognosis assessment.
11:15 am-11:35 am Dizziness. Who should we call? Cardiologist, neurologist, ENT specialist or psychiatrist?
11:35 am-11.55 am Transient loss of consciousness. Separating cardiac arrhythmia from other causes of collapse
11:55 am-12:15 pm Imaging patients with arrhythmia. ECHO or Cardiac MRI. What is the standard of care in 2015?
12:15 pm-12:35 pm Questions, Answers, Panel Discussion and Conclusion
12:35 pm-1:35 pm Lunch Break
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Session 3: The ECG in Health and Disease
1:35 pm-1:40 pm Introduction
1:40 pm-2:00 pm Key Principles of ECG diagnosis for clinicians assessing for arrhythmia
2:00 pm-2:20 pm The ECG in Bradycardia-tips & tricks
2:20 pm-2:40 pm The ECG in Supraventricular Tachycardia-tips & tricks
2:40 pm-3:00 pm The ECG in Atrial Arrhythmias-tips & tricks
3:00 pm-3:20 pm The ECG in Ventricular Arrhythmia & Ventricular Tachycardia-tips & tricks
3:20 pm-3:40 pm Questions, Answers, Panel Discussion and Conclusion
3:40 pm-4:00 pm Tea Break
Session 4: Atrial Fibrillation
4:00 pm-4:05 pm Introduction
4:05 pm-4:25 pm Rate control-Who and How? The Basics.
4:25 pm-4:45 pm Drugs and Cardioversion and Rhythm Control-primary and secondary care approach
4:45 pm-5:05 pm Anticoagulation in Atrial fibrillation-special considerations
5:05 pm-5:25 pm Valvular AF Special considerations in rheumatic and non-rheumatic mitral disease
5:25 pm-5:45 pm Questions, Answers, Panel Discussion and Conclusion
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Day 2: Friday February 27, 2015
Session 5: Device Options in Arrhythmia Care
8:00 am-8:05 am Introduction
8:05 am-8:25 am Monitoring arrhythmia in 2015. Smart phones, 24-hour Holter, external and implantable loop recorders.
8:25 am-8:45 am Pacemaker indications. Sinus node disease and AV block
8:45 am-9:05 am Cardiac re-synchronization therapy – An update
9:05 am-9:25 am Left and right bundle branch block. Who cares? Recognition, Treatment, Prognosis
9:25 am-9:45 am Implantable defibrillators. Indications and approaches – An update
9:45 am-10:05 am Sudden Cardiac Death from Inherited ventricular arrhythmias
10:05 am-10:25 am Questions, Answers, Panel Discussion and Conclusion
10:25 am-10:45 am Tea Break
Session 6: Ventricular Arrhythmia
10:45 am-11:05 am Introduction
11:05 am-11:25 am Ectopic Beats. A Practical Approach for all Doctors
11:25 am-11:45 am Ventricular Arrhythmia in structural heart disease. Who to screen? Who to treat?
11:45 am-12:05 pm Ventricular Arrhythmia in Acute Myocardial Infarction
12:05 pm-12:25 pm Ventricular tachycardia in an Apparently normal heart
12:25 pm-12:45 pm Questions, Answers, Panel Discussion and Conclusion
12:45 pm-1:45 pm Lunch Break
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Session 7: Interventional Approaches To Arrhythmia
1:45 pm-1:50 pm Introduction
1:50 pm-2:20 pm An Introduction to cardiac electrophysiology and ablation.
2:20 pm-2:40 pm Devices or ablation (or both) for Atrial Fibrillation
2:40 pm-3:00 pm Devices or ablation (or both) for Ventricular Arrhythmia
3:00 pm-3:20 pm All patients with WPW should undergo an EP study and ablation
3:20 pm-3:40 pm Surgical ablation. Techniques and evidence.
3:40 pm-4:00 pm Questions, Answers, Panel Discussion and Conclusion
4:00 pm-4:20 pm Tea Break
Session 8 : Looking After The Patient With A Pacemaker Or Device
4:20 pm-4:25 pm Introduction
4:25 pm-4:45 pm Setting up and running a pacemaker clinic
4:45 pm-5:05 pm Nursing a patient with a pacemaker or defibrillator.
5:05 pm-5:25 pm Common issues with devices and troubleshooting
5:25 pm-5:45 pm Rehabilitating a patient with a pacemaker or defibrillator
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Day 3: Saturday February 28, 2015
Workshops 3 workshop rooms; 2 - 4 workshops sessions per room
List of Workshops1. Principles and Practice of Pacemaker interrogation and Programming2. All Dual Chamber Pacemakers are equal. Why should you spend on a
more costly device?3. How to implant the new Internal Loop Recorder device4. Defibrillators in 2015- What’s new?5. Didactic stepwise CRT implant technique (recorded case demo)6. The basics of an Electrophysiology study7. ECG – tips and tricks8. Case Conference9. Temporary pacing- troubleshooting
Time Room 1(Double room)
Room 2 Room 3
8:30 am-10:30 am ECG-tips and tricks(Part I)
All Dual Chamber Pacemakers are equal
Temporary pacing- troubleshooting
10:30 am-11:00 am TEA BREAK11:00 am-1:00 pm ECG-tips and tricks
(Part II)Defibrillators in 2015 - What’s new?
How to implant the new Internal Loop Recorder device
1:00 pm-2:00 pm LUNCH BREAK2:00 pm-4:30 pm Case Conference Didactic stepwise
CRT implant technique
Principles and Practice of Pacemaker interrogation and Programming
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General Information
CurrencyForeign currencies can be exchanged in cash or travellers cheques at banks all over the country, at Forex Bureaus in Nairobi and at most large hotels.
CreditVISA, MASTERCARD and AMERICAN EXPRESS are widely accepted for tourist services. There’s usually between a 3-6% mark-up on top of the price as establishments are charged a fixed percentage on their transactions.
WeatherAlthough it can be hot and humid by the sea, inland the air is dry and evenat mid-day the temperatures are equitable. Temperatures rarely fall below 10oC at night. There are two rainy seasons- between mid November and earlyDecember and from end April to May (temp. approx. 24oC in the middle ofthe day). From December to March, it is our summer, and temperatures areapproximately 27oC - 29oC in the middle of the day, but cool in the eveningsand early mornings.
HealthYellow fever vaccination is required in your country when you return from Kenya. Malaria is endemic in certain areas of East Africa and all visitors should take precautions. Anti-malarial medication should be taken before and during the stay & after departure according to your doctor’s recommendations. Please seek advice for immunization recommendations regarding travel to Kenya.
Travel and AccommodationKindly contact the Secretariat for assistance in travel and accommodation arrangements:
For more information please contact: The Heart Symposium SecretariatAga Khan University Hospital, NairobiTel: +254 20 366 2762/2462; Cell: 0786 400 038Email: [email protected]
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Registration Form
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Registration FeesKshs. 6, 000.00 or US$ 70 Late Registration*: KES 8000 (After January 31, 2015)
Payment DetailsLocal ParticipantsLocal participants to submit payment by cash or local chequeAmount: _______________ ☐ Cash payment ☐ Cheque paymentCheque no. _______________ made payable to The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi
International ParticipantsInternational participants to remit the amount to:Account Name: The Aga Khan University Hospital, NairobiAccount Number: 0500093005Bank Name: Diamond Trust Bank Kenya Ltd, Parklands BranchPostal Address: P.O. Box 39694-00623, Nairobi, KenyaBank code: 63005Swift Code: DTKEKENA
Please state ‘registration fee’ and the participants name on the bank transfer and forward to us the remittance advise from the bank.Direct deposit slips should be submitted or emailed to [email protected] for an official receipt to be issued.
Gala Dinner☐ I will attend the Gala dinner on February 27, 2015☐ I will attend the dinner with a guest (KShs. 2, 500 payment will be required for each accompanying guest) (Please tick (✓) your preference)
All Payments to be Accompanied by a Registration Form.
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Theme: Cardiac Arrhythmia Management - Currect and future perspectives in primary and specialist care
Date: February 26-28, 2015 Venue: Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi
Theme: Cardiac Arrhythmia Management - Currect and
future perspectives in primary and specialist care
Date: February 24-25, 2012; Venue: Aga Khan University
Symposium undertaken with the financial support of the Government of Canada, provided through the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) and Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC)
Theme: Cardiac Arrhythmia Management - Currect and
future perspectives in primary and specialist care
Symposium undertaken with the financial support of the Government of Canada, provided through the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD) and Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC)
For more information please contact: The Heart Symposium Secretariat
Aga Khan University Hospital3rd Parklands AvenueP.O. Box 30270-00100
Nairobi, KenyaTel: +254 20 366 2762/2462; Cell: 0786 400 038
Email: [email protected]
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