2011 Agenda

The list of topics for the 2010 conference includes:

• Clopidogrel dosing in ACS: results from OASIS
• Novel antiplatelet agents in ACS: results from PLATO
• Impact of recent trials on clinical practice and future guidelines
• ACS case-based discussion

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• Utilizing intervention-based transition clinics to improve patient flow
• The residual risk initiative: beyond LDL-C reduction
• New information in biomarkers: interesting data about LpPLA2, CRP, endothelial function
• Canadian lipid guidelines
• Lipid case-based discussion

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• Novel anticoagulant agents in atrial fibrillation: results from RE-LY
• Management of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: medical therapy, alcohol septal ablation, myectomy, and the ICD
• Highlights from the ACC meeting

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• Mitral regurgitation: a surgical or a medical approach?
• Do we have the COURAGE to implement BARI-2D?
• Clinical application of the SYNTAX score in multi-vessel CAD
• The role of complete versus incomplete revascularization in chronic stable angina

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Knowledge Translation Workshops
Case-based Interactive Exercises with Faculty Experts

• Canadian Cardiovascular Society Heart Failure Workshop
• Canadian Association of Interventional Cardiology

Planning for the 2010 conference is ongoing, and the agenda is subject to change.

The 16th Annual Residents’ Research Competition

The annual competition is open to all cardiology residents and fellows in training programs in Canada. Each submission must be based upon work carried out within the three core years of cardiology training. Click here for complete information.

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