Thursday 20th & Friday 21st of October 2022
Day 1 – Thursday 20th of October
14:00-14:05 Introduction to the course
Michael Papadakis
14:05-15:40 Session: Debates in Sports Cardiology
Chairs: Michael Papadakis, Maria Sanz de la Garza
Debate 1:
Case presentation: Elite athlete with PKP2 variant; End of the road.
Pro – Kristina H Haugaa
Contra – Andre La Gerche
Debate 2:
Case presentation: Athlete post myocarditis and persistent LGE; Let sleeping dogs lie.
Pro – Alessandro Zorzi
Contra – Viviana Maestrini
Q&A and Panel discussion
15.40-16.00 Coffee break
16:00-17:30 Session: Cases in Sports Cardiology 1
Chairs: Sabiha Gati, Jonathan Drezner
Case 1: Athlete with coronary artery anomaly
Saad Fyyaz
Case 2: Athlete with left ventricular hypertrophy
Eleni Nakou
Case 3: Athlete with dilated aorta
Alex Kasiakogias
Expert panel: Maite Tome, Antonio Pelliccia
17:30-18:30 The great ECG Quiz – Interactive interpretation with the audience
Presenter: Michael Papadakis
Expert panel: Gherardo Finocchiaro, Elena Cavarretta
18:30 End of day 1
Michael Papadakis
Day 2 – Friday 21st of October
14:00-14:05 Introduction to day 2
Michael Papadakis
14:05-15:40 Session: Updates in Sports Cardiology
Chairs: Aneil Malhotra, Meagan Wasfy
Update 1: Cardiac screening of young individuals; The CRY experience
Michael Papadakis
Update 2: The veteran athlete’s heart; Does sex matter?
Sanjay Sharma
Update 3: Low QRS voltages in athletes; What do they mean?
Domenico Corrado
Update 4: COVID-19 infection and the athletic heart; Should we be worried?
Aaron Baggish
Q&A and Panel discussion
15.40-16.00 Coffee break
16:00-17:30 Session: Cases in sports Cardiology 2
Chairs: Silvia Castelletti, Flavio D’Ascenzi
Case 4: Athlete with chest pain post COVID-19 vaccine
Raghav Bhatia
Case 5: Athlete with dilated ventricle
Saran Marwaha
Case 6: Athlete with ventricular arrhythmia
Emmanuel Androulakis
Expert panel: Jonathan Kim, Sanjay Sharma
17:30-18:30 The great imaging Quiz – Interactive interpretation with the audience
Presenter: Gherardo Finocchiaro
Expert panel: Dermot Phelan, Guido Claessen
18:30 End of day 2
Sanjay Sharma closes the course