BOLOGNA
June 14-15, 2019
Archiginnasio Palace
World Symposia on PulmonaryHypertension Association
ALMA MATER STUDIORUMUNIVERSITÀ DI BOLOGNA
DIPARTIMENTO DI MEDICINA SPECIALISTICA,DIAGNOSTICA E SPERIMENTALE
With the endorsement of
HypertensionPulmonary
An educational event of the University of Bologna
Master Degree in Pulmonary Vascular Diseases
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FacultyFabio DardiDepartment of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine - DIMES Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna Bologna, Italy
Nazzareno Galiè Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine - DIMES Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna Bologna, Italy
Enrico GottiDepartment of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine - DIMES Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna Bologna, Italy
Konrad HoetzeneckerDepartment of Thoracic SurgeryMedical University of Vienna Vienna, Austria
Gabor KovacsDivision of PneumologyDepartment of Internal MedicineMedical University of GrazGraz, Austria
Alessandra Manes Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine - DIMES Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna Bologna, Italy
Eckhard Mayer Department of Thoracic Surgery Kerckhoff-Klinik Bad Nauheim, Germany
Horst OlschewskiDivision of PneumologyDepartment of Internal MedicineMedical University of GrazGraz, Austria
Davide PaciniDepartment of Experimental,Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine - DIMES Alma Mater StudiorumUniversity of BolognaBologna, Italy
Massimiliano Palazzini Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine - DIMES Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna Bologna, Italy
Laurent SavaleDepartment of Pneumology and ICU National Reference Center for Pulmonary Hypertension South Paris University Bicêtre Hospital Le Kremlin Bicêtre, France
Gérald SimonneauDepartment of Pneumology and ICUNational Reference Center forPulmonary HypertensionSouth Paris UniversityBicêtre HospitalLe Kremlin Bicêtre, France
Olivier Sitbon Department of Pneumology and ICU National Reference Center for Pulmonary Hypertension South Paris University Bicêtre Hospital Le Kremlin Bicêtre, France
Adam TorbickiDepartment of Pulmonary Circulation and Thromboembolic DiseasesCenter of Postgraduate MedicalEducation based at the European Health CenterOtwock, Poland
Richard C. TrembathFaculty of Life Sciences & MedicineKing’s College of LondonLondon, UK
Jean-Luc Vachiéry Department of CardiologyCliniques Universitaires de BruxellesErasme Academic HospitalBrussels, Belgium
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08:30 REGISTRATION
09:15 INTRODUCTION TO THE MEETING OBJECTIVES N. Galiè
09:30 PATHOBIOLOGY AND GENETICS IN THE PAH CLINICAL ARENA CHAIRS: O. Sitbon, A. Torbicki
Clinical case(s) with pathobiology insights L. Savale
Clinical case(s) with genetic insights R.C. Trembath
11:00 Coffee Break
11:30 NEW CLASSIFICATIONS AND DIAGNOSTIC ALGORITHM IN THE REAL WORLD CHAIRS: N. Galiè, G. Simonneau
Patient(s) difficult to diagnose G. Kovacs
Patient(s) difficult to classify A. Torbicki
13:00 Lunch
14:00 MANAGEMENT OF LOW AND INTERMEDIATE-RISK PAH PATIENTS CHAIRS: A. Manes, J.L. Vachiéry
Low-risk patient E. Gotti
Intermediate-risk patients F. Dardi
15:30 Coffee Break
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PRESENTATION AND EDUCATIONAL STRATEGYThe purpose of the meeting is to discuss interactive clinical cases and present scientific evidence on different topics of pulmonary vascular diseases.Each speaker will present a clinical case which includes multiple choice questions to facilitate the interaction with the audience by individual keypads and collective real-time results. At the end of the discussion the speaker will review briefly the scientific evidence of the key points raised by the clinical case presentation.
16:00 MANAGEMENT OF HIGH-RISK PAH PATIENTS CHAIRS: K. Hoetzenecker, H. Olschewski
Medical treatment of high-risk patients O. Sitbon
Clinical case(s) requiring lung transplantation K. Hoetzenecker
17:30 SUMMARY OF THE DAY N. Galiè
18:00 END OF THE SESSIONS
08:30 INTRODUCTION AND PRESENTATION OF THE DAY OBJECTIVES N. Galiè
09:00 THE MOST FREQUENT FORMS OF PH: LEFT HEART DISEASE AND LUNG DISEASE CHAIRS: E. Gotti, H. Olschewski
Differential diagnosis and different treatment of PAH vs PH due to left heart disease patients J.L. Vachiéry
Differential diagnosis and different treatment of PAH vs PH due to lung disease patients H. Olschewski
10:30 Coffee Break
11:00 TREATMENT OF CHRONIC THROMBOEMBOLIC PULMONARY HYPERTENSION IN THE MODERN ERA CHAIRS: D. Pacini, G. Simonneau
BPA vs Medicines M. Palazzini
PEA vs BPA E. Mayer
12:30 CLOSING REMARKS N. Galiè
13:00 Lunch
BOLOGNAJune 14-15, 2019 Archiginnasio Palace
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Saturday, June 15
ITALIAN CME CREDITSProvider Italian CME Credits: I&C srl PROVIDER: 5387 ID CME ITALIAN CREDITS: 262056CME CREDITS N. 7I&C srl is responsible for the content, the quality and the ethical honesty of the CME activity.
The meeting is accredited for physicians, disciplines: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Diseases Respiratory System, Rheumatology, Cardio Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, General Surgery, Anesthesia and Resuscitation, General Medicine, Allergology and Clinical Immunology, Sport Medicine. The physicians belonging to other disciplines will not get the credits.
The attendance to the meeting is partially on sponsor companies invitation.
METHODOLOGY Residential
COURSE OBJECTIVESClinical, Diagnostic, Therapy, Treatment Path
LEARNING TESTIn order to obtain CME credits, it is mandatory for participants to attend 90% of the course both days and to complete CME procedures online: CME test multiple choice questions, minimum score 75%, learners’ feedback form and educational needs form. Instructions will be provided on site.
REGISTRATIONPlease see the online registration link on the website www.iec-srl.it. Registrations will be accepted until June 12.
EUROPEAN CME CREDITS (EACCME)EACCME® Accreditation of event
reference #LEE19-00442The PULMONARY HYPERTENSION BY CLINICAL CASES - 2019, Bologna, Italy, 14/06/2019- 15/06/2019 has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 9 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.Through an agreement between the Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Information on the process to convert EACCME® credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org/education/earn-credit-participation-international-activities.Live educational activities, occurring outside of Canada, recognised by the UEMS-EACCME® forECMEC®s are deemed to be Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) as defined by theMaintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.EACCME® creditsEach participant can only receive the number of credits he/she is entitled to according to his/heractual participation at the event once he/she has completed the feedback form. Cf. criteria 9 and 23 of UEMS 2016.20.In order to help you issue individual certificates to each participants, please find below thebreakdown of ECMEC®s per day:14.06.2019 - 6.0015.06.2019 - 3.00The EACCME® awards ECMEC®s on the basis of 1 ECMEC® for one hour of CME with a maximum of 8 ECMEC®s per day. Cf. Chapter X of UEMS 2016.20.
European CME credits have been requested for the following disciplines: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Diseases Respiratory System, Rheumatology, Cardio Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, General Surgery, Anesthesia and Resuscitation, General Medicine, Allergology and Clinical Immunology, Sport Medicine.
MEETING VENUEArchiginnasio PalaceStabat Mater HallPiazza Galvani 1 – BolognaArchiginnasio Palace is in Bologna downtown.We suggest to park your car in: Staveco Parking (Viale Panzacchi, 10) or Piazza VIII Agosto Parking (10 minutes from the congress venue, walking distance).From the Train Station: bus n. 30 and A
SCIENTIFIC SECRETARIATProf. Nazzareno GalièDirector of the CourseDr. Alessandra ManesDr. Massimiliano PalazziniCenter of Diagnosis and Therapy of Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionDepartment of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine – DIMESAlma Mater StudiorumUniversity of BolognaVia Massarenti, 9 - 40138 BolognaTel. +39 (0)51 6364008 Fax +39 (0)51 344859e-mail: [email protected]
ORGANIZING SECRETARIAT I&C s.r.l. Via A. Costa 202/6 40134 Bologna (Italy)Tel: +39 (0)51 6144004 Fax: +39 (0)51 [email protected];[email protected]
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BOLOGNA
June 14-15, 2019
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