2012 HRS Boston

2012 ACC Chicago

2011 AHA Orlando

2011 GWICC Beijing

2011 ASE Montreal

CnAHA and AHA-CnAHA Joint Symposia in GWICC

            After a lot of discussions and trans-pacific teleconferences, the preliminary programs for the above symposia are approved by GWICC.  We would like to acknowledge the tremendous amount of time and effort by many people involved, and in particular Dr. Gong-yuan Xie, as liaison of CnAHA to GWICC.  We apologize if you topic is not selected to participate in these symposia, especially those in the cardiovascular basic science topics and will ensure to discuss with GWICC in this area again in the future.

 

CnAHA  Symposia, 2011

 

Session 1: Practice Evidence-based Medicine I (90 minutes)

1. Complications from ablation for supra-ventricular arrhythmia (20 min):  Dr. Li, Jian-Ming

2. Complications from ablation for ventricular arrhythmia (20 min):  Dr. Cheng, Jie

Discussion (5 minutes):   Chairpersons (TBA)

3. Cardiac MR in daily practice (20 min):  Dr. Cao, Jane

4. Cardiac imaging selection for CAD and viability (20 min):  Dr. Feng, Dali

Discussion (5 minutes):  Chairpersons (TBA)

 

Session 2: Practice Evidence-based Medicine II (90 minutes)

1.  What is new for aortic stenosis (15 min):  Dr. Xie, Gong-Yuan

2.  Mega-Epsilon wave in 12-lead ECG (15 min):  Dr. Zhang, Li

3.  Right ventricular disease: Update ASE newest guidelines (15 min):  Dr. Fan, Dali

Discussion (5 minutes): Chairpersons (TBA)

4.  Clinical-Pathological Conference:  56 y/o woman with elevated troponin and pulmonary hypertension (30 min):

Presentation and discussants:  Drs. Jiang, Leng; Taub, Cynthia; and Gu, Fusheng

Discussion (10 minutes):    

 

Session 3: Controversies in Clinical Cardiology (90 min)

1.  Surgery for asymptomatic mitral regurgitation: Necessity vs. overkill (20 min):  Dr. Pu, Min

2.  Early surgery for asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis (20 min):  Dr. Jiang, Leng

Discussion (5 minutes):  Chairpersons (TBA)

3.  Vitamin D level should be checked in cardiac patients (20 min):  Dr. Taub, Cynthia

4.  Patent foramen ovale and stroke: Paradoxical embolism and paradoxical results (20 min):  Dr. Xie, Gong-Yuan

Discussion (5 minutes):  Chairpersons (TBA)

 

Session 4: “Ai Xin Gong Cheng”: Congenital Heart Disease (90 minutes)

1.  Congenital heart disease: From womb to tomb (25 min): Dr. Ge, Shuping

Discussion (5 minutes):  Chairpersons (TBA)

2.  Pediatric echo quantification; Guidelines and lessons (25 min):  Dr. Lai, Wyman

Discussion (5 minutes):  Chairpersons (TBA)

3.  Pregnancy in a woman with a history of D-TGA s/p Mustard procedure (25 min):  Dr. Lui, George

Discussion (5 minutes):   Chairpersons (TBA)                                    

 

Inaugural AHA/CnAHA Joint Forum at GWICC

 

Session 1                 CVD Prevention: New Strategies

Chairs:     AHA President; Drs. Hu and Ge

·         Opening Remark: Yin Li (Deputy Minister, Ministry of Health)

·         AHA Health 2020: AHA president

·         Status on chronic disease & control in China: Kong Lingzhi  (Deputy director of CDC, Health Ministry)

·         Cardiovascular disease prevention: The Global perspective:  Hong Yuling

·         Smoking and diseases in China: Yang Gonghuan (China CDC)

   

Session 2                 Stroke: New Therapy and Prevention

Chairs:     AHA; CSC and CnAHA (Gong-Yuan Xie)

·         The global present Status and future of stroke: AHA

·         Screening & control of stroke in China:  Wang Longde (President of China Preventive Medicine Association)

·         AHA/CnAHA Speaker

·         How to do the best in the primary and secondary prevention of stroke: Wang Yongjun (President-Elect of China Neurology Medicine Association)

 

Sessions 3               Workshop on CPR Training (1.5 days, Sat.&Sun. Morning)

Late Breaking:  AHA CPR 2010 Guideline

AHA CPR demo sessions