HEART FAILURE ASSOCIATIONOF INDIA

INVITES YOU FOR THE

1ST Scientific Sessionin association with

EUROPEAN HEART FAILURE ASSOCIATION

7th and 8th, February, 2015at

JW Marriott, Aerocity, New Delhi

Patron

Dr. Naresh TrehanChairman, Medanta - The Medicity

For Registration please contact :Dr. Pooja Sharma : +91 9540413323 Pooja.sharma@medanta.org

Ms. Meera Ahuja : + 91 9891255221 Meera.ahuja@medanta.org and Heartfailure.india@gmail.com

Organisers

President

Dr. V K ChopraDirector - Heart Failure Programme

Heart Institute - Division of CardiologyMedanta - The Medicity

Secretary

Dr. Balbir Singh, M.D.Chairman, Division of Electrophysiology

Dept. of CardiologyMedanta - The Medicity

Invited Faculty

Inder Anand, MD, FRCP, D Phil (Oxon.) Professor of Medicine,

University of Minnesota Medical School, Director, Heart Failure Program,

VA Medical Center 111C Minneapolis MN 55417

Prof. Stefan D. Anker, MD PhD FESCProfessor of Innovative Clinical Trials at

Universitätsmedizin Göttinge

Dr. P. PonikowskiHead Deptt of Heart Diseases, Wroclaw Medical

University, Poland

Dr. F. RuschitzkaProfessor of Cardiology and Cardiovascular

Physiology, University of Zurich, .Switzerland

Dr. Edgar Lik-Wui TayConsultant Cardiologist at the

National University Heart Centre

G. Filippatos, MD, FESC, FCCP, FACCPresident,

Heart Failure Association of ESC,.Greece

Dear Colleagues,

It gives us great pleasure to announce the �rst scienti�c session of the Heart Failure Association of India, in association with the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology on the 7-8th February, 2015 at hotel JW Marriott, Aerocity, New Delhi.

We have invited an eminent national and international faculty who will deliberate upon various aspects of Heart Failure in addition to discussing emerging therapies.

We cordially invite you to be a part of this initiative and look forward to your active participation.

Dr VK Chopra (President)Dr Balbir Singh (Secretary)

Invitation

Scienti�c Program February 7, 2015

Scienti�c Program February 7, 2015 (contd......)

Session 1 Dr. Krishna Mohan, Dr. UC Samal, Dr. Prabhakaran 10:30 to 12 noonChairpersons: Setting up a heart failure clinic in India Dr. Ajay Bahl Setting up a device clinic for Heart Failure Dr. C. Narasimhan Remote monitoring in Heart Failure Dr. Bagirath R Kerala HF registry Dr. Harikrishan

Session 2 Guidelines for the management of Acute 12 noon to 1.45 pm and Chronic Heart Failure HFA sessionChairpersons: Dr. G. Filippatos, Dr. P Ponikowski, Dr. V.K. Chopra AHF – Update 2015 Dr. G Filippatos Device therapy in acute and chronic HF Dr. F Ruschitzka Drug therapy in chronic HF Dr. P Ponikowski Managing co-morbidities in HF – focus on iron de�ciency Dr. S. Anker

Session 3 Dr. U Kaul, Dr. Nagaraj Desai , Dr Ashok Seth Luncheon Session 2pm to 3:30 pmChairpersons: Role of Bio markers in diagnosis and prognostication of Heart Failure Dr. G.S. Wander Neurohormonal blockade in Heart Failure Dr. Mohanan Renal denervation in Heart Failure : Is it end of the road or beginning of RDN Dr. MS Hiremath

Session 4 Future of Heart Failure 3:30pm to 5:00pmChairpersons: Dr. R.R Kasliwal, Dr. Sameer Shrivastava, Dr. B. S. Raju PAH in Heart Failure Dr. B.K.S. Sastry Vagal stimulation in Heart Failure Dr. I S Anand Stem cells and tissue engineering in Heart Failure Dr. Sanjay Mittal Advanced imaging in HF Dr. Vinayak Aggarwal

Session 5 Surgical Session 5 pm to 630 pmChairpersons: Dr. Naresh Trehan, Dr. Anil Bhan, Dr. T. Sundar MV repair......role of surgery and identi�cation of suitable patients Dr. Amit Chandra Mitraclip Dr. Edgar Lik-Wui Tay LVAD / Heart Transplant in India Dr. Balakrishnan Role of myocardial biopsy in HF Dr. Sandeep Seth

Inauguration followed by Dinner

Session 6 9:30 AM to 11 AM Chairpersons: Dr. Santosh Satheesh, Dr Vishal Rastogi, Dr. Ajay Chaurasia Asymptomatic LV dysfunction: when to start treatment TBACentral sleep apnea: Identi�cation and implications Dr. Sameer ShrivastavaCancer Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy and HF Dr. Pramod Kumar

Session 7 11AM to 12:30 PM Chairpersons: Dr. Satyender Tiwari, Dr. T S Kler, Dr. H.K. Bali Management Issues of Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure – Rhythm vs rate control vs AV nodal ablation Dr. Anil Saxena Rapid Heart beating and LV dysfunction - Tachycardiomyopathy TBA Ablation in VT in Heart Failure Dr. Balbir Singh

Session 8 Joint Session 12:30 PM to 2 PM Chairpersons: Prof. S Anker / Dr. Dev Pahlajani / Dr. Vijayaraghavan Management of heart failure and CKD Dr. G Filippatos CRT therapy in heart failure – update 2015 Dr. F Ruschitzka Is there a role for statins in Heart Failure ? Dr. J C MohanPharmacotherapy in HFPEF Dr. K Venugopal

Scienti�c Program February 8, 2015