Imperial Valve Course - IVC 2011

This course is aimed at: Cardiologists, Cardiac Surgeons, Vascular Surgeons, Anaesthetists, Physiologists, Catheter Lab and Surgical Nurses.

PRE-REGISTRATION HAS NOW CLOSED. HOWEVER, YOU MAY REGISTER ONSITE AT THE KING'S FUND.

TOPICS COVERED WILL INCLUDE:

• Detailed Anatomy of the Mitral and Aortic Valve 

• Imaging of the Mitral and Aortic Valve using 3D echo, CT and MRI

• Filmed cases at Imperial and European Centres on Transcatheter Techniques including
   Mitraclip and TAVI procedures

• Filmed cases at Imperial on Surgical Techniques for treating Mitral and Aortic Valve 
   Disease

• Criteria for Case Selection

• Complications and how to avoid them

• Debates on the best treatment options for Valvular Heart Disease

Location: The King's Fund, London