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CRY International Conference 2009

'Sports Cardiology: From Theory to Practice'

 

Thursday 8th October 2009

 

  AGENDA    

 

 

8.00am

 

REGISTRATION

 

9.00am

 

 

INTRODUCTION            

Professor Greg Whyte (UK)

  9.10am  

Sudden cardiac death in the UK: A Pathologist's account
Dr Mary Sheppard (UK)

  9.35am  

Preparticipation screening in athletes: The British perspective from the CRY/Philips athlete programme

Dr Sanjay Sharma (UK)
  10.10am  

Preparticipation screening: The German perspective
Professor Jurgen Scharhag (Germany)

 

10.45am

 

COFFEE BREAK

 

11.15am

 

 

Echocardiography in the functional assessment of the athletes heart

Professor Keith George (UK)
 

11.40pm

 

 

Cardiac MRI and the athlete
Dr Rory O’Hanlon (Ireland)

 

12.05pm

 

 

Physiologic vs. pathologic changes in vascular structure and function.

Professor Tim Cable (UK)
 

12.30pm

 

LUNCH

 

1.30pm

 

 

ECG interpretation in the athlete: Distinguishing physiologic from pathologic
Professor Domenico Corrado (Italy)

 

2.00pm

 

 

AED and the Collapsed Athlete

Dr. John Drezner (USA)
 

2.35pm

 

 

Gender and race in the differentiation of pathology and physiology

Professor Greg Whyte (UK)
 

3.00pm

 

COFFEE

 

3.30pm

 

 

Case studies in sports cardiology for the clinician

Dr Nigel Stephens (UK)

 

4.10pm - 4.55pm

 

 

 

 

 

INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES IN DEALING WITH DIFFICULT CASES

Chair: Dr Nigel Stephens

Case study presentations with expert round table discussion:
Professor Domenico Corrado, Professor Tim Cable, Dr John Drezner, Professor Keith George, Dr Sanjay Prasad, Dr Rory O’Hanlon, Dr Sanjay Sharma, Dr Nigel Stephens, Professor Greg Whyte

 

4.55pm - 5.00pm

 

 

CLOSING REMARKS

Professor Greg Whyte (UK)

 

 

 
 

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