08:00 - 13:00

YEAR IN REVIEW FOR THE CLINICAL CARDIOLOGIST
RÉTROSPECTIVE DE L'ANNÉE EN CARDIOLOGIE CLINIQUE

Target Audience:
Community-based cardiologists wanting comprehensive and timely information to apply to their practice.
This comprehensive educational program will complement the CCC experience for all that attend!

• Join your colleagues in a “Year in Review” and an update about major areas of clinical cardiology.
• Put recent clinical trials into clinical context
• Review practice changing guidelines: latest management recommendations
• Address changing concepts in cardiology

For more information about Year in Review for the Clinical Cardiologist and other CCS trainee initiatives visit www.cardiocongress.org.
Registration for Year in Review for the Clinical Cardiologist is required to ensure sufficient food/beverage and space is available.

Accredited Symposium
CONTROVERSIES IN CORONARY INTERVENTION: THE ANNUAL INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY WORKSHOP CONTROVERSES CONCERNANT LES INTERVENTIONS CORONARIENNES: ATELIER ANNUEL SUR LA CARDIOLOGIE INTERVENTIONNELLE
This accredited symposium was co-developed with the Canadian Cardiovascular Society and Medtronic and was planned to ensure the evidence presented is valid, objective and balanced.

For additional details, please refer to the Accredited Symposia section.

Accredited Symposium
NOVEL DIAGNOSTICS IN PREVENTATIVE CARDIOLOGY NOUVEAUX OUTILS DIAGNOSTIQUES EN CARDIOLOGIE PRÉVENTIVE
This accredited symposium was co-developed with the Canadian Cardiovascular Society and Nutrasource Diagnostics and was planned to ensure the evidence presented is valid, objective and balanced.

For additional details, please refer to the Accredited Symposia section.

18:00 - 21:00

Accredited Symposium
EXPERT OPINIONS: ADVANCES IN CARDIOLOGY
OPINIONS D’EXPERTS : PROGRÈS EN CARDIOLOGIE
This accredited symposium was co-developed with the Canadian Cardiovascular Society and AstraZeneca, Merck Frosst-Schering and Servier Canada Inc., and was planned to ensure the evidence presented is valid, objective and balanced.

For additional details, please refer to the Accredited Symposium section.

08:00 - 12:00

Accredited Symposium
NEW CONCEPTS IN ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME: BEYOND 2000
NOUVELLES NOTIONS POUR LE TRAITEMENT DU SYNDROME CORONARIEN AIGU : AU-DELÀ DE 2000
This accredited symposium was co-developed with the Canadian Cardiovascular Society and sanofi aventis, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Merck Frosst and was planned to ensure the evidence presented is valid, objective and balanced.

For additional details, please refer to the Accredited Symposia section.

10:00 - 12:00

Accredited Symposium
CV QUEST: A GLIMPSE INTO THE FUTURE…THE NEXT DECADE
CARDIO-QUÊTE : COUP D’ŒIL SUR L’AVENIR… LA PROCHAINE DÉCENNIE
This accredited symposium was co-developed with the Canadian Cardiovascular Society and the Canadian Cardiovascular Research Network and was planned to ensure the evidence presented is valid, objective and balanced.

For additional details, please refer to the Accredited Symposia section.

12:00 - 13:30

Spotlight
THE CURRENT CONTROVERSIES IN INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY
POLÉMIQUES ACTUELLES EN CARDIOLOGIE INTERVENTIONNELLE
Presented by the Canadian Association of International Cardiology.

Martin Leon
Center for International Vascular Therapy
New York, New York

12:00 - 14:00

CANADIAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY SYMPOSIUM
SYMPOSIUM DU JOURNAL CANADIEN DE CARDIOLOGIE
Sponsored by the Canadian Cardiovascular Society and Pulsus Group Incorporated.

Co-chairs:
Stanley Nattel
Peter Liu

Acute Management of Decompensated CHF
Traitement intense de l’insuffisance cardiaque congestive décompensée
Jonathan Howlett
Calgary, Alberta

Prevention of Diastolic Heart Failure Exacerbations
Prévention de l’exacerbation de l’insuffisance cardiaque diastolique
Peter Liu
Toronto, Ontario

New Drugs for Heart Failure
Nouveaux médicaments visant l’insuffisance cardiaque
Jean Rouleau
Montréal, Quebec

Gene Therapy
Thérapie génétique
Roger Hajjar
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York

14:00 - 16:00

CCC OPENING CEREMONIES AND HSFC LECTURE
CÉRÉMONIE D'OUVERTURE DU CONGRÈS ET CONFÉRENCE DE LA FMCC

Co-Chairs:
Rob Beanlands
Sally Brown

Connectivity: The Future of Stroke, Heart Disease and other Vascular Conditions
Connectivité : l’avenir de l’AVC, des maladies du cœur et autres maladies vasculaires
Robert Côté
Montréal, Québec

16:30 - 18:00

JOINT CCS/ACC SYMPOSIUM
SYMPOSIUM CONJOINT SCC/ACC

Valvular Heart Diseases
Cardiopathies valvulaires

Co-Chairs:
Lyall Higginson
Ralph Brindis

Low Flow, Low Gradient Aortic Stenosis: Challenges, Diagnosis, and Management
Sténose aortique à bas débit et basgradient : défis, diagnostic et gestion
Ian Burwash
Ottawa, Ontario

Ischemic/Functional Mitral Regurgitation: Therapeutic Options and Outcomes
Régurgitation mitrale ischémique/fonctionnelle : options thérapeutiques et résultats
Steven Bolling
University of Michigan Hospital
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: Patient Selection, Current Status and Future Perspectives
Implantation de la prothèse valvulaire aortique par cathéter : sélection des patients, état actuel et perspectives futures
John Webb
Vancouver, British Columbia

Management of Asymptomatic Mitral Regurgitation
Gestion de la régurgitation mitrale asymptomatique
Maurice Enriquez-Sarano
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

18:00 - 21:00

Accredited Symposium
IMPROVING STROKE PREVENTION IN ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: PITFALLS AND PROMISES
AMÉLIORER LA PRÉVENTION DE L’AVC EN PRÉSENCE DE FIBRILLATION AURICULAIRE : PIEGES ET PROMESSES
This accredited symposium was co-developed with the Canadian Cardiovascular Society and Boehringer Ingelheim and was planned to ensure the evidence presented is valid, objective and balanced.

For additional details, please refer to the Accredited Symposia section.

18:00 - 21:00

Accredited Symposium
HDL-C: NEW FRONTIERS IN REDUCING CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
HDL CHOLESTÉROL : NOUVELLES PERSPECTIVES DANS LA RÉDUCTION DU RISQUE CARDIOVASCULAIRE
This accredited symposium was co-developed with the Canadian Cardiovascular Society and Roche Canada and was planned to ensure the evidence presented is valid, objective and balanced.

For additional details, please refer to the Accredited Symposia section.

07:00 - 09:00

Accredited Symposium
LP-PLA2 INHIBITION - WILL IT LIVE UP TO ITS PROMISE
INHIBITEURS LP-PLA2 — TIENDRONT-ILS LEUR PROMESSE?
This accredited symposium was co-developed with the Canadian Cardiovascular Society and GlaxoSmithKline and was planned to ensure the evidence presented is valid, objective and balanced.

For additional details, please refer to the Accredited Symposia section.

07:00 - 09:00

Accredited Symposium
ACS CARE IN CANADA: AN EVOLVING PARADIGM
LA PRISE EN CHARGE DU SCA AU CANADA : UN PARADIGME EN ÉVOLUTION
This accredited symposium was co-developed with the Canadian Cardiovascular Society and AstraZeneca and was planned to ensure the evidence presented is valid, objective and balanced.

For additional details, please refer to the Accredited Symposia section.

09:00 - 10:30

STATE-OF-THE-ART AND CCS RESEARCH ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
SÉANCE SUR L'ÉTAT ACTUEL DES CONNAISSANCES ET PRÉSENTATION DU PRIX D'EXCELLENCE EN RECHERCHE DE LA SCC

Followed by the announcement of the Young Investigator Award winners.
Suivi de l’annonce des lauréats du Prix du Jeune Chercheur.

Co-Chairs:
Rob Beanlands
Philippe Pibarot

Multimodality Imaging in Heart Failure
Imagerie multimodalité en l’insuffisance cardiaque
Jeroen Bax
Lieden University Medical Centre
Leiden, Netherlands

11:00 - 12:30

PUBLIC POLICY SESSION: CCS 2010
SÉANCE SUR LES POLITIQUES PUBLIQUES : CSCC 2010

Economic Policy, Obesity and Health: A Review of the Evidence
Stephen Samis
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada

Dr. Guy Faulkner
Toronto, Ontario

Policy Respondent:
Sharon Manson Singer
Ottawa, Ontario

12:30 - 13:30

CCS 2010 ATRIAL FIBRILATION GUIDELINES
LIGNES DIRECTRICES DE LA SCC DE 2010 VISANT LA FIBRILLATION AURICULAIRE

Co-Chairs:
Anne Gillis
Allan C. Skanes

12:30 - 14:00

WOMEN IN CARDIAC SCIENCES LUNCHEON
REPAS POUR LES FEMMES DANS LES SCIENCES CARDIAQUES


Co-Chairs: Renzo Cecere
Nadia Giannetti

The Overall Success of Women in Cardiac Medicine
Renu Virmani
CU Path Institute
Gaithersburg, Maryland

14:00 - 15:30

SYMPOSIUM ON EVOLUTION IN MEDICAL THERAPIES IN CANADA 2000 to 2010
SYMPOSIUM SUR L’ÉVOLUTION DES THÉRAPIES CARDIOVASCULAIRES AU CANADA DE 2000 À 2010

A Decade’s End Review
Rétrospective de fin de décennie

Co-Chairs:
Anthony Tang
Lawrence Title

A Decade of Adult Congenital Heart Care in Canada and the USA
Une décennie à soigner la cardiopathie congénitale chez l'adulte, au Canada et aux États-Unis
Gary Webb
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Evolution and Revolution in Arrhythmia Management in Canada from 2000 to 2010
Évolution et révolution prise enchange gestion de l’arythmie au Canada, de 2000 à 2010
Andrew Krahn
London, Ontario

Heart Failure – Is Technology Now More Important than Medications and Education?
Insuffisance cardiaque : la technologie est-elle maintenant plus importante que la médicaments et que l’éducation?
Malcolm Arnold
London, Ontario

Improved Understanding, Assessment, Prevention and Treatment of Atherosclerosis
Amélioration de la compréhension, de l’évaluation, de la prévention et du traitement de l’athérosclérose
Jean-Claude Tardif
Montréal, Québec

16:00 - 17:30

DEBATES: CURRENT CONTROVERSIES IN CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCES
DÉBATS : CONTROVERSES ACTUELLES DANS LES SCIENCES CARDIOVASCULAIRES
Followed by the announcement of the student presentation award winners
Suivi l'announce des noms des lauréats du prix à un étudiant pour sa presentation

Co-Chairs:
Philippe Pibarot
Renzo Cecere
Nadia Giannetti

Left Main PCI Should Be Reserved For Non-Surgical Patients
L’ICP du tronc commun doit être réservée aux patients non chirurgicaux
PRO/POUR: Marc Ruel
Ottawa, Ontario
CON/CONTRE: Erick Schampaert
Montréal, Québec

Canadians Over 50 Should Have Their CRP Measured
Les Canadiens de plus de 50 ans doivent faire vérifier leur CRP
PRO/POUR: Ruth McPherson
Ottawa, Ontario
CON/CONTRE: Todd Anderson
Calgary, Alberta

17:30 - 19:30

Accredited Symposium
MEETING THE CHALLENGE OF NUTRITION CHOICES: IMPROVING PATIENT CARDIOVASCULAR OUTCOMES
RELEVER LE DÉFI DES CHOIX NUTRITIONELS: RÉDUIRE LES ÉVÉNEMENTS CARDIOVASCULAIRES
This accredited symposium was co-developed with the Canadian Cardiovascular Society and Unilever and was planned to ensure the evidence presented is valid, objective and balanced.

For additional details, please refer to the Accredited Symposia section.

07:00 - 09:00

Accredited Symposium
MANAGING ATRIAL FIBRILLATION IN 2010: AN INTERACTIVE CASE-BASED APPROACH
GESTION DE LA FIBRILLATION AURICULAIRE EN 2010 : SYMPOSIUM INTERACTIF FONDÉ SUR DES CAS RÉELS
This accredited symposium was co-developed with the Canadian Cardiovascular Society and sanofi aventis and was planned to ensure the evidence presented is valid, objective and balanced.

For additional details, please refer to the Accredited Symposium section.

07:00 - 09:00

Accredited Symposium
THE EVOLUTION OF ACS: A TOWN HALL DISCUSSION FOCUSING ON PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN ANTIPLATELET THERAPY
ÉVOLUTION DU SCA : DISCUSSION OUVERTE SUR LES CONSIDÉRATIONS PRATIQUES LIÉES AU TRAITEMENT
This accredited symposium was co-developed with the Canadian Cardiovascular Society and Eli Lilly Canada and was planned to ensure the evidence presented is valid, objective and balanced.

For additional details, please refer to the Accredited Symposia section.

11:00 - 12:30

CIHR/ICRH DISTINGUISHED LECTURE IN CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCES
PROGRAMME DES CONFÉRENCIERS ÉMINENTS EN SCIENCES CARDIOVASCULAIRES DE L'IRSC/ISCR

Chair:
Peter Liu

Four Dimensional Cardiology: Insights From Patient Oriented Research
Cardiologie quatridimensionnelle : nouvelle données issues de la recherche axée sur le patient
John Floras
Toronto, Ontario

11:00 - 12:30

JOINT CCS/SAUDI HEART ASSOCIATION SYMPOSIUM
SYMPOSIUM CONJOINT DE LA SCC ET DE L’ASSOCIATION SAOUDIENNE DE CARDIOLOGIE

Co-Chairs:
Charles Kerr
Mostafa Youssef

Delivery of Health Care Across the Country
Merril Knudtson
Calgary, Alberta

Implementing Systems to Deliver State of the Art Care in ACS Patients Across Regional, National and International Boundaries
Robert Welsh
Edmonton, Alberta

The Saudi Project for Assessment of Coronary Events (SPACE) Registry: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Khalid Al Habib
King Khalid University Hospital
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

High Incidence of Diabetes in Saudi Arabia: Impact on ACS Features and Management
Hussam Al Faleh
King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

14:00 - 15:30

GUIDELINES AND POSITION STATEMENTS
DIRECTIVES ET ÉNONCÉS DE POSITIONNEMENT

Chair:
Michelle Graham

07:00 - 09:00

Accredited Symposium
EXPERT OPINIONS: CURRENT ISSUES IN CARDIOLOGY
OPINIONS D’EXPERTS : ENJEUX ACTUELS EN CARDIOLOGIE
This accredited symposium was co-developed with the Canadian Cardiovascular Society and Novartis and Servier Canada Inc., and was planned to ensure the evidence presented is valid, objective and balanced.

For additional details, please refer to the Accredited Symposia section.

Atherosclerosis, Basic Vascular
Ischemic Heart Disease, ACS, PCI, Stroke
Pediatrics and Congenital Heart Disease
Electrophysiology, Sudden Cardiac Death, Arrhythmology
Heart Failure, Heart Function, Cardiomyopathy, Transplant
Hypertension
Imaging Techniques, Nuclear CT, MRI, Echo
Policy
Prevention
Cardiac Surgery, Anesthesia
Of Interest to All Tracks
Community Cardiology
Trainee
Simultaneous Interpretation