Everything you need to know about Acute Cardiovascular Thromboembolic Diseases
This programme is delivered by the ACVC with the scientific collaboration of experts, key opinion leaders, young ACVC Members and ACVC partner societies: the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESCIM) and the European Resuscitation Council (ERC).
In collaboration with the ESC Working Group on Aorta and Peripheral Vascular Diseases
Programme
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Week 1 (28/04 - 04/05): Breaking the Clot: Advances in Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) Management
Learning objective: Understand what has changed in acute myocardial infarction (antithrombotic) management, an update following the current guidelines in STEMI and NSTEMI.
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- Moderator: Holger Thiele
- Case presenter: Mireia Padilla
- Expert: Marco Valgimigli
- Resources selection: Maro Stratinaki
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Week 2 (05/05 - 11/05): Guarding Against Recurrence: Strategies for Effective Secondary Prevention in Thromboembolic Diseases
Learning objective: Prevention Over Cure: Practical Guide to Managing Hypertension, Cholesterol, and More.
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- Moderator: Sigrun Halvorsen
- Case presenter: George Aletras
- Expert: Kurt Huber
- Resources selection: Marco Biasin
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Week 3 (12/05 - 18/05): Pulmonary Embolism Unveiled: Cutting-Edge Diagnostics and Therapies
Learning objective: When should we opt for thrombolysis versus catheter guided thrombectomy versus watchful waiting; how to approach the acute PE-patient and how to set up a PERTeam.
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- Moderator: Ingo Ahrens
- Case presenter: Otilia Tica
- Expert: Stravos Konstantinides
- Resources selection: Milica Aleksic
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Week 4 (19/05 - 25/05): Navigating the Vascular Path: Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) in Focus
In collaboration with the ESC Working Group on Aorta and PVD
Learning objective: Focus on the current approach to PAD patients; antithrombotic therapy during PAD but also in secondary prevention, current surgical approaches, screening for parallel cardiovascular disease, etc. What should a cardiologist know about PAD-(screening).
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- Moderators: Christian Heiss & Sofie Gevaert
- Case presenter: Clemens Höbaus
- Expert: Juergen Falkensammer
- Resources selection: Otilia Tica & Giacomo Buso
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Week 5 (26/05 - 31/05)Stroke in Progress: Innovative Approaches to Acute Stroke Treatment and Recovery
In collaboration with the ESC Council on Stroke
Learning objective: What is the "optimal" approach to an acute stroke anno 2025 (thrombolytic therapy, thrombectomy strategies, stroke approach in patients on anticoagulation, PFO-closure, …). What the cardiologist should know about stroke and secondary prevention.
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- Moderator: Alessandro Sionis
- Case presenter: Anna Podlasek
- Expert: Dimitrios Nikas
- Resources selection: : Jacopo Imberti & Anna Oleksiak
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Resources
ESC TV
Interview 2024 ESC Guidelines for the Management of Peripheral Arterial and Aortic Diseases
Webinar
Navigating diagnosis and management in peripheral artery disease with the latest guidelines
CardioTalk
Discussion on the new 2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of peripheral artery and aortic diseases
Congress sessions
Publications
Partner's resources
Contributors
Speakers
Course Directors
- Kurt Huber, MD, FESC, FACC, FAHA, is director of the Department of Cardiology and intensive Care Medicine at the Clinic Ottakring, director of the Department of Cardiology at the Clinic Hietzing and Dean of Research and Professor for Acute and Interventional Cardiology at the Sigmund Freud University, Medical School, Vienna, Austria. He is an interventional cardiologist with over 35 years experience.
- Christophe Vandenbriele is a cardiologist and consultant in cardiac intensive care at the Heart Center OLV Aalst (Belgium) and at the Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals in London. He was trained in cardiac intensive care, in particular mechanical circulatory support.
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