OVERVIEW
This symposium is designed to provide attendees with an opportunity to learn the basic concepts and recent advances in cardiovascular medicine including Heart Failure, Interventional Cardiology, Electrophysiology and Heart Disease Prevention. Educational methods include didactic lectures, case reviews and group discussions.
TARGET AUDIENCE
The course is intended for Cardiovascular Disease Specialists, Primary Care Providers, Physicians in Training, Nurses and other allied health professionals interested in the field of cardiology.
ACCREDITATION
Nigerian Cardiac Society designates this activity for a maximum of 10 CPD credits.
REGISTRATION
Registration is free. However, there is a 10,000.00-naira processing fee for the CME and attendance certificates.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
At the end of the Symposium, the attendees should be able to do the following:
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Understand and implement the latest strategies for evaluation and Management of Heart Failure.
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Recognize and treat the most common cardiac arrhythmias appropriately.
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Understand and implement the most effective strategies for management of ischemic heart disease.
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Understand and implement the most current strategies in cardiovascular disease prevention.
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Describe the role of interventional Cardiology and Electrophysiology in the management of Heart Failure.
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Understand the latest advances in the management of Heart Failure.
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Understand the latest advances in Echocardiography.
Agenda
September 20th
Time: 9.00 AM to 4.30PM
Cardiovascular Education Foundation
Presents
Nigerian Cardiovascular Society 2022
Pre-conference Symposium
National Hospital Abuja, Nigeria.
Course Directors
Dr. Tayo Addo
Dr. Ogundu Ngwu
Theme: Interventional Cardiology Workshop
Topic
Name
Time
1
Welcome and Introductions
Dr. Obi Emerole
9.00 AM
2
Contemporary Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes.
Case reports from LASUTH, Lagos, and Limi Cardiocare Hospital, Abuja.
Dr. Oluwaseye Oladimeji, Dr. Emmanuel Edafe, Dr. Tayo Addo
9.15 AM
3
Technique and Complications of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
Dr. Seyi Bolorunduro
10.00 AM
4
Break
10.45 AM
5
The Role of Transcatheter Catheter Valve therapies in the Management of Aortic and Mitral Valve Disorders
Dr. Uzoma Ibebuogu
11.00 AM
6
Lunch
12.00 PM
7
Concepts of Pacing
Dr. Ijeoma Ekeruo
1.00 PM
8
Pacemaker Implantation Procedure
Dr. T. David Gbadebo
2,00 PM
9
Pacemaker Follow Up Workshop
Dr. Ogundu Ngwu
2.30 PM
10
Troubleshooting Methods and Case Studies
Dr. Ogundu Ngwu, Dr. Ijeoma Ekeruo, Dr. David Gbadebo
3.30 PM
11
Program Ends
4.30 PM
September 3rd
Time 2.00pm – 5.30PM WAT | 9.00 AM to 12.30PM EST
Theme: Interventional Cardiology
Moderators: Dr. Addo, Dr. Olafiranye, Dr. Ibebuogu, Dr. Obi Emerole
Opening Remarks: Dr. Obi Emerole
Topic
Name
Time (WAT)
Time (EST)
1
Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in the Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes
Dr. Seyi Bolorunduro
2.00PM WAT
9.00AM EST
2
Percutaneous Coronary Interventions in the Management of Chronic Coronary Syndromes
Dr. Tayo Addo
2.30PM WAT
9.30AM EST
3
Diagnosis and Interventional Management of Cardiogenic Shock
Dr. Oladipupo Olafiranye
3.00PM WAT
10.00AM EST
4
Break
3.30PM WAT
10.30AM EST
5
Percutaneous Valve Therapies
Dr. Uzoma Ibebuogu
3.45PM WAT
10.45AM EST
6
Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion and Closure of Cardiac Defects
Dr. Seun Alli
4.15PM WAT
11.15AM EST
7
Peripheral Intervention in the Management of Vascular Disease
Dr. Emmanuel Edafe
4.45PM WAT
11.45AM EST
8
Discussion, Questions and Answers
5.15PM WAT
12.15PM EST
9
Program Adjourns
5.30PM WAT
12.30PM EST
September 4th
Time 2.00PM – 6.15PM WAT | 9.00AM to 1.15 PM EST
Theme: Echocardiography
Moderators: Dr. Ifeoma Onuorah Ezenekwe, Dr. Simbo Chiadika
Topic
Name
Time (WAT)
Time (EST)
1
Left Ventricular Assessment and Global Longitudinal Strain Imaging
Dr. Deepa Ragunathan
2.00PM WAT
9.00AM EST
2
Valvular Stenosis Quantification (Mitral, Aortic, Tricuspid, Pulmonic valves)
Dr. Ifeoma Onuorah Ezenekwe
2.30PM WAT
9.30AM EST
3
Valvular Regurgitation Quantification (Mitral, Aortic, Tricuspid and Pulmonic)
Dr. Valaine Hewitt
3.00PM WAT
10.00AM EST
4
Stress Echocardiography (Treadmill and Pharmacologic)
Dr. Simbo Chiadika
3.30PM WAT
10.30AM EST
5
Break
4.00PM WAT
11.00AM EST
6
Right Heart Assessment
Dr. Demilade Adedinsewo
4.15PM WAT
11.15AM EST
7
Introduction to Transesophageal Echocardiography
Dr. Bola Faloye
4.45PM WAT
11.45AM EST
8
Interventional Echocardiography for the Tricuspid Valve (Pre, intra and post valve intervention assessment)
Dr. Enrique Garcia-Sayan
5.15PM WAT
12.15PM EST
9
Assessment of Cardiac Masses
Dr. Gautam Kumar
5.45PM WAT
12.45PM EST
10
Program adjourns
6.15PM WAT
1.15PM EST
September 10th
Time 2.00PM – 6.15PM WAT | 9.00AM – 12.30PM EST
Theme: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology
Moderators: Dr. Ogundu Ngwu, Dr. Ijeoma Ekeruo
Topic
Name
Time (WAT)
Time (EST)
1
Evaluating embolic strokes of undetermined source
Dr. Anjail Sharrief
2.00PM WAT
9.00AM EST
2
Atrial Fibrillation
Dr. Ogundu Ngwu
2.30PM WAT
9.30AM EST
3
Supraventricular Tachycardia and Atrial Flutter
Dr. Uzodinma Emerenini
3.00PM WAT
10.00AM EST
4
Break
3.30PM WAT
10.30AM EST
5
Ventricular Tachycardia and Sudden Death
Dr. Ijeoma Ekeruo
3.45PM WAT
10.45AM EST
6
Pacemakers and Defibrillators: Indications and Management
Dr Akanibo Da-wariboko
4.15PM WAT
11.15 AM EST
7
Discussion, Questions and Answers
4.45PM WAT
11.45AM EST
8
Program adjourns
5.00PM WAT
12.00 Noon EST
September 11th
Time 2.00PM – 6.00PM WAT | 9.00AM – 1.00PM EST
Theme: Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies
Moderators: Dr. Modele Ogunniyi, Dr. Onyedika Ilonze
Topic
Name
Time (WAT)
Time (EST)
1
2022 ACC/AHA Management Guidelines for Heart Failure
Dr. Modele Ogunniyi
2.00PM WAT
9.00AM EST
2
Management and Diagnostic Testing in Acute Heart Failure +/- Hemodynamic Assessment
Dr. Ebere Chukwu
2.25PM WAT
9.25AM EST
3
Pulmonary Hypertension in Heart Disease
Dr. Mahmoud Abdou
2.50PM WAT
9.50AM EST
4
Cardiomyopathies (Dilated)
Dr. Chioma Onyekwelu
3.15PM WAT
10.15AM EST
5
Cardiomyopathies (Restrictive, Hypertrophic)
Dr. Bayo Atanda
3.40PM WAT
10.40AM EST
6
Break
4.05PM WAT
11.05AM EST
7
Advanced/End Stage Heart Failure and Cardiogenic Shock
Dr. Onyedika Ilonze
4.20PM WAT
11.20AM EST
8
Mechanical Circulatory Support: Intra-aortic Balloon Pumps and Left Ventricular Assist Devices
Dr. Alexis Okoh
4.45PM WAT
11.45AM EST
9
Cardiac Transplantation
Dr. Albert Hicks
5.10PM WAT
12.10PM EST
10
Case Based Learning
Dr. Chris Asuzu
5.35PM WAT
12.35PM EST
11
Panel Discussion
5.50PM WAT
12.50PM EST
12
Program Adjourns
6.00PM WAT
1.00 PM EST
September 17th
Time 2.00PM – 5.00PM WAT | 9.00AM – 12.00 Noon EST
Themes: Congenital Heart Disease; Cardiovascular Surgery
Moderators: Dr. Modele Ogunniyi, Dr. Michael Sanusi
Topic
Name
Time (WAT)
Time (EST)
1
Update in Pediatric Cardiology
Dr. Ken Adelie
2.00PM WAT
9.00AM EST
2
Adult Congenital Heart Disease Update
Dr. Anita Saraf
2.40PM WAT
9.40AM EST
3
Break
3.20PM WAT
10.20AM EST
4
Advances in Vascular Surgery
Dr. Victor Njoku
3.30PM WAT
10.30AM EST
5
Cardiovascular Surgery in Nigeria today
Dr. Michael Sanusi
4.10PM WAT
11.10AM EST
6
Panel Discussion
4.40PM WAT
11.40AM EST
7
Program Adjourns
5.00PM WAT
12.00 Noon EST
September 18th
Time 2.00PM – 5.00PM WAT | 9.00AM- 12.00 Noon WAT
Themes: Cardiovascular Research; Heart Disease Prevention
Moderators: Dr. Okechukwu Ogah, Dr. Adyemi Aje, Dr. Ijeoma Onuorah Ezenekwe
Topic
Name
Time (WAT)
Time (EST)
1
World Alliance Societies of Societies of Echocardiography Normal Values Study; WASE in Pediatric Cardiology
Dr. Kofoworola Ogunyankin
2.00PM WAT
9.00AM EST
2
Lipid Lowering Therapies Beyond Statins
Dr. Ijeoma Isiadinso
2.40PM WAT
9.40AM EST
3
Break
3.30PM WAT
10.20AM EST
4
Introduction to Clinical Research and Data Base Management
Dr. Adewole Adebiyi
3.30PM WAT
10.30AM EST
5
The Nigerian Cardiac Catheterization and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Registry; NCATH PCI
Dr. Okechukwu Ogah
4.00PM WAT
11.00AM EST
6
Panel Discussion, Questions and Answers
4.30PM WAT
11.30AM EST
7
Closing Remarks
Professor Jane Ajuluchukwu
4.50PM WAT
11.50AM EST
8
Program Ends
5.00PM WAT
12.00 Noon EST
September 20th
Time: 9.00 AM to 4.30PM
Cardiovascular Education Foundation
Presents
Nigerian Cardiovascular Society 2022
Pre-conference Symposium
National Hospital Abuja, Nigeria.
Course Directors
Dr. Tayo Addo
Dr. Ogundu Ngwu
Theme: Interventional Cardiology Workshop
Topic
Name
Time
Time (EST)
1
Welcome and Introductions
Dr. Obi Emerole
9.00 AM
Time (EST)
2
Contemporary Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes.
Case reports from LASUTH, Lagos, and Limi Cardiocare Hospital, Abuja.
Dr. Oluwaseye Oladimeji, Dr. Emmanuel Edafe, Dr. Tayo Addo
9.15 AM
Time (EST)
3
Technique and Complications of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
Dr. Seyi Bolorunduro
10.00 AM
Time (EST)
4
Break
10.45 AM
Time (EST)
5
The Role of Transcatheter Catheter Valve therapies in the Management of Aortic and Mitral Valve Disorders
Dr. Uzoma Ibebuogu
11.00 AM
Time (EST)
6
Lunch
12.00 PM
Time (EST)
7
Concepts of Pacing
Dr. Ijeoma Ekeruo
1.00 PM
Time (EST)
8
Pacemaker Implantation Procedure
Dr. T. David Gbadebo
2,00 PM
Time (EST)
9
Pacemaker Follow Up Workshop
Dr. Ogundu Ngwu
2.30 PM
Time (EST)
10
Troubleshooting Methods and Case Studies
Dr. Ogundu Ngwu, Dr. Ijeoma Ekeruo, Dr. David Gbadebo
3.30 PM
Time (EST)
11
Program Ends
4.30 PM
Time (EST)
Faculty
Dr. Ijeoma Isiadinso
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Associate Professor, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
General and Preventive Cardiology, Women’s Cardiovascular Disease
Prof. Kamilu Karaye
Kano State, Nigeria
Professor of Medicine, Bayero University, Kano, Kano State, Nigeria
Consultant Cardiologist, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital
Prof. Ibraheem Katibi
Ilorin, Kwara State Nigeria
Dean, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, University of Ilorin, College of Health Sciences, Nigeria
Consultant Cardiologist, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital
Dr. Guatam Kumar
Atlanta, GA, USA
Clinical Associate Professor, Emory University School of Medicine
Interventional Cardiology
Dr. Ogundu Ngwu
Maryland, USA
Consultant Cardiologist, Kaiser Permanente, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Dr. Victor Njoku
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Consultant Surgeon, Southern Regional Medical Center, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Vascular Surgery
Dr. Okechukwu Ogah
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Senior Lecturer, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Consultant Cardiologist, University College Hospital, Ibadan
Dr. Modele Ogunniyi
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Associate Professor, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Assistant Medical Director, Grady Memorial Hospital Heart Failure Program
Dr. Dike Ojji
Federal Capital Territory Nigeria
Consultant Cardiologist
University of Abuja Teaching
Hospital, Abuja
Dr. Henry Okafor
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Associate Professor, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Dr. Oladipupo Olafiranye
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Interventional Cardiology
Dr. Sunday Olatunde
Jackson, Ohio, USA
Consultant Cardiologist, Adena Health System, Jackson, Ohio, USA
Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging
Prof. Anekwe Onwuanyi
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Professor of Medicine and Chief of Cardiology
Morehouse University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Dr. Joseph Poku
Macon, Georgia, USA
Consultant Cardiologist, Georgia Arrhythmia Consultants and Research Institute
Cardiac Electrophysiologist
Prof. Mahmoud Sani
Kano State, Nigeria
Professor of Medicine, Bayero University, Kano, Kano State, Nigeria
Consultant Cardiologist, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital
Dr. Michael Sanusi
Ogun State, Nigeria
Medical Director, Babcock Tristate Heart and Vascular Center, Ilisan Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria
Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Dr. Anita Saraf
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Dr. Felix Sogade
Macon, Georgia, USA
Chief of Electrophysiology, Atrium Health Navicent, Macon, Georgia, USA
Cardiac Electrophysiology