HFU2023

Friday, May 12

Overall Congress Learning Objectives:

Following the program, participants will be able to: 

  1. Identify treatment approaches for all types and stages of heart failure (Scholar, Medical Expert)
  2. Describe systems to keep patients with heart failure at home (Communicator, Health Advocate)
  3. Review current treatment options for special cardiomyopathies (Scholar, Medical Expert) 
  4. Identify strategies for sustainable heart failure care into the future (Medical Expert, Health Advocate)

Please note that all times are set to Eastern Time (ET) (UTC-4)

8:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Registration

PLENARY SESSION 1:

CARE DELIVERY ACROSS THE HEART FAILURE CONTINUUM
CO-CHAIRS:
Jonathan Howlett, MD
Wynne Chiu, MSN, RN
9:40 a.m.
Welcome & Congress Opening Remarks
Jonathan Howlett, MD
9:50 a.m.
Personalization of HF Therapy: The New CHFS Clinical Practice Update
Anique Ducharme, MD
10:05 a.m.
Implantable Therapies for All Seasons
Marat Fudim, MD
10:20 a.m.
Atrial Myopathy as a Precursor to HF
Atul Verma, MD
10:35 a.m.
Advanced HF: Is it too early to refer?
Phyllis Billia, MD
10:50 a.m.
Plenary Q&A and Lived Experience Commentary
11:15 a.m.
HEALTH BREAK
11:35 a.m.
CORRIDOR CONSULTS – Choose two to attend
SESSION 1 from 11:35 - 11:55 a.m.
SESSION 2 from 12:00 - 12:20 p.m.
12:20 p.m.
Lunch Buffet
12:45 - 1:45 p.m.
SYMPOSIUM

WORKSHOPS - Choose one to attend

1:55 - 2:40 p.m.
1. Ischemic CMP: To Revascularize or Not?
Lisa Mielniczuk, MD
1:55 - 2:40 p.m.
2. Nonischemic CMP: Tips and Tricks for Identification of Uncommon Cardiomyopathies
Robert Miller, MD
1:55 - 2:40 p.m.
3. CCS/CHFS HF Guidelines Refresher
To be announced
1:55 - 2:40 p.m.
4. Pulmonary Hypertension: When it’s the Heart and When it’s Not
Susanna Mak, MD
2:40 p.m.
HEALTH BREAK

PLENARY SESSION 2:

Canadian Heart Failure Society & JACC: Heart Failure Joint Session
THE COMMON, UNUSUAL AND ESSENTIAL THINGS
CO-CHAIRS:
Kim Anderson, MD
Biykem Bozkurt, MD (JACC: HF)
3:00 p.m.
Plenary Opening Remarks
Kim Anderson, MD
3:05 p.m.
JACC HF: Great HF Papers of the Past Year
Akshay Desai, MD
3:20 p.m.
Modern Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and LVOTO
Gillian Nesbitt, MD
3:35 p.m.
Linkages in Obesity, NASH, Diabetes and HFpEF
Kim Connelly, MBBS
3:50 p.m.
Cardio-Oncology: Before, During and After Cancer
To be announced
4:05 p.m.
Plenary Q&A and Lived Experience Commentary
4:30 - 4:45 p.m.
Day 1 Highlights from the Co-Chairs
5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Nurses and Allied Health Networking Event

 

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