CSI Africa is organized by cme4u GmbH Congresses, Meetings and Education and would be held during Nov 25 - 26, 2016 at Speke Resort and Conference Center, Kampala, Central, Uganda.
The course will give you an overview of the most important catheter therapies of congenital, structural and valvar heart disease in children and adults and is aimed in particular at physicians from the African continent. CSI addresses the needs of adult and pediatric interventional cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, anesthesiologists, imaging specialists and colleagues of other disciplines who wish to know more about the field.
Topics will include:
• Paravalvar leak closure
• Left atrial appendage closure
• Pulmonary valve replacement
• Echo evaluation of ASDs and VSDs
• Coarctation stenting
• ASD closure
• VSD closure
• Transseptal puncture
• PDA closure
• Pulmonary valvuloplasty
• Mitral valvuloplasty
• How to develop structural, congenital and valvar interventions in Africa
• Challenging cases, problems and complications