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University Hospital
Department of Cardiology
Education
Rämistrasse 100
CH-8091 Zurich
5th Zurich International Symposium on Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathies
Credits
Swiss Society of Cardiology: 11 CME Credits category 1 B / Swiss Society of General Internal Medicine: 11 CME Credits category 1 B
| 22.09.2022 | 13.00 - 18.30 | Thursday |
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| 23.09.2022 | 09.00 - 18.00 | Friday |
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Program Thursday, 22 September 2022
| 13.00 h | Welcome and opening remarks Firat Duru, Zurich and Corinna Brunckhorst, Zurich |
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| 13.10 h | Opening Speech Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy: Major Landmarks from First Description of Disease to Our Current State of Knowledge Richard Hauer, Utrecht |
| Session 1: What is new in the Etiopathogenesis of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy? Chairs: Hugh Calkins, Baltimore and Richard Hauer, Utrecht | |
| 13.40 h | Understanding the Pathology of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Cristina Basso, Padova |
| 14.05 h | Molecular Mechanisms of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Mario Delmar, New York |
| 14.30 h | Triggers of Fibrosis in Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Vincent Chen, Indianapolis |
| 14.55 h | The Role of Inflammation in Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Jeffrey Saffitz, Boston |
| 15.20 h | Coffee break |
| Session 2: Update on Therapy of ACM Chairs: Christopher Semsarian, Sydney and Pyotr Platonov, Lund | |
| 15.50 h | Update on Diagnosis of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Hugh Calkins, Baltimore |
| 16.15 h | Genetics of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Peter van Tintelen, Amsterdam |
| 16.40 h | Arrhythmogenic Left Ventricular Cardiomyopathy Domenico Corrado, Padova |
| 17.05 h | The Role of Echocardiography in Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Felix Tanner, Zurich |
| 17.30 h | The Role of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Robert Manka, Zurich |
| Session 3: Award Ceremony – Zurich ARVC Research Prize | |
| 18.00 h | Musical opening Zurich ARVC Research Prize: History of the Zurich ARVC Research Prize and Overview of the 2022 Prize Selection Firat Duru and Corinna Brunckhorst, ZurichThe Discovery of the Concept of ARVD Robert Frank, Paris Announcement and Introduction of the Prize Winners:
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| 18.45 h | Cocktail |
Program Friday, 23 September 2022
| Session 4: Risk Stratification of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Chairs: Firat Duru, Zurich and Adalena Tsatsopoulou, Naxos | |
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| 09.00 h | Sudden Cardiac Death Prediction in Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Julia Cadrin-Tourigny, Montreal |
| 09.25 h | Heart Failure Prediction in Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Liang Chen, Beijing |
| 09.50 h | Novel Biomarkers in Risk Stratification Deniz Akdis, Zurich |
| Session 5: Therapy of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Chairs: Corinna Brunckhorst, Zurich and Claudio Tondo, Milan | |
| 10.15 h | How to Approach Treatment in Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Larissa Fabritz, Hamburg |
| 10.40 h | Update on Device Therapy and Catheter Ablation Helmut Pürerfellner, Linz |
| 11.05 h | Prevention of Disease Progression Philipp Chevalier, Lyon |
| 11.30 h | Management of Complex Cases Harikrishna Tandri, Baltimore |
| 12.00 h | Lunch |
| Session 6: Update on Registries and Research from around the world Part I Chairs: Richard Hauer, Utrecht and Ardan Saguner, Zurich | |
| 14.00 h | Update from North America Cynthia A. James, Baltimore |
| 14.25 h | Update from Australia Christopher Semsarian, Sydney |
| 14.50 h | Update from China Liang Chen, Beijing |
| 15.15 h | Update from Italy Claudio Tondo, Milan |
| 15.40 h | Coffee break |
| Part II Chairs: Hugh Calkins, Baltimore and Argelia Medeiros, Zurich | |
| 16.20 h | Update from the UK Alexandros Protonotarios, London |
| 16.45 h | Update from Scandinavia Pyotr Platonov, Lund |
| 17.10 h | Update from the Netherlands Anneline te Riele, Utrecht |
| 17.35 h | Update from Switzerland Ardan Saguner, Zurich |
| 18.00 h | Adjourn |
International Faculty
- Cristina Basso, MD, Padova, IT
- Julia Cadrin-Tourigny, MD, Montreal, CA
- Hugh Calkins, MD, Baltimore, MD, USA
- Liang Chen, MD, PhD, Beijing, CHN
- Vincent Chen, MD, PhD, Indianapolis, IN, USA
- Philippe Chevalier, MD, Lyon, FR
- Domenico Corrado, MD, Padova, IT
- Mario Delmar, MD, PhD, New York, NY, USA
- Larissa Fabritz, MD, Birmingham, GB
- Robert Frank, MD, Paris, FR
- Richard N.W. Hauer, MD, Utrecht, NL
- Cynthia A. James, MD, PhD, Baltimore, MD, USA
- Pyotr Platonov, MD, PhD, Lund, SE
- Alexandros Protonotarios, MD, London, GB
- Helmut Pürerfellner, MD, Linz, AT
- Jeffrey Saffitz, MD, PhD, Boston, MA, USA
- Christopher Semsarian, MD, PhD, Newton, AU
- Harikrishna Tandri, MD, Baltimore, MD, USA
- Anneline te Riele, MD, Utrecht, NL
- Claudio Tondo, MD, Milan, IT
- Adalena Tsatsopoulou, MD, Naxos, GR
- J. Peter van Tintelen, MD, PhD, Amsterdam, NL
Local and National Faculty
- Deniz Akdis, MD, Zurich, CH
- Robert Manka, MD, Zurich, CH
- Argelia Medeiros, MD, PhD, Zurich, CH
- Frank Ruschitzka, MD, Zurich, CH
- Ardan Saguner, MD, Zurich, CH
- Felix Tanner, MD, Zurich, CH
Congress Fee
Full Congress Fee
Regular Fee until 19.09.2022 | Late Payment 20.09.–23.09.22 |
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| Regular fee CHF 200.– | Regular fee CHF 240.– |
| Physicians in training/Nurses CHF 140.– | Physicians in training/Nurses CHF 160.– |
Day Tickets
Regular Fee until 19.09.2022 | Late Payment 20.09.–23.09.22 |
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| Thursday, 22 September 2022 Regular fee CHF 80.– Physicians in training/Nurses CHF 50.– | Thursday, 22 September 2022 Regular fee CHF 100.– Physicians in training/Nurses CHF 80.– |
| Friday, 23 September 2022 Regular fee CHF 150.– Physicians in training/Nurses CHF 100.– | Friday, 23 September 2022 Regular fee CHF 180.– Physicians in training/Nurses CHF 120.– |
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations until August 31 2022: refund of fee minus 30 CHF administrative charge. After this date, no refund will be possible.
Accreditation
The Symposium is recognised by the following medical societies as accredited continuing education (approval submitted):
- Swiss Society of Cardiology
- Swiss Society of General Internal Medicine
Approval admitted by the German Cardiac Society DGK
Acknowledgment
The Zurich ARVC Program is predominantly sponsored by a grant from the
«Georg and Bertha Schwyzer-Winiker Foundation»
