Rheumatic Heart Disease
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Rheumatic Heart Disease
17 April 2021 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am EDT
FreeProgram in Collaboration with the African Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery
Co-Chairs
Frank Edwin, Accra, Ghana
Darshan Reddy, Durban, South Africa
Zohair Al Halees, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Definition, Epidemiology, and Global Perspective of Rheumatic Heart Disease
Liesl Zuhlke
Cape Town, South Africa
Anatomical and Pathophysiological Changes in Rheumatic Heart Disease
Fidelia Bode-Thomas
Jos, Nigeria
Clinical Recognition, Assessment and Indications for surgery
Krishna Kumar
Kochi, India
Early Screening and Impact of Access to Surgery on Outcomes of Children with Rheumatic Heart Disease
Andrea Beaton
Cincinnati, USA
Keynote: Pathogenesis and Mitral Valve Repair Techniques
Robin Kinsley
Durban, South Africa
Introduced by
Frank Edwin
Accra, Ghana
Novel Strategies for Complex Repair of the Rheumatic Mitral Valve
Vinay Badhwar
Morgantown, USA
Approach to Aortic Valve Repair in Rheumatic Heart Disease
Marcelo Jatene
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Long-term Outcomes of Repair for Rheumatic Valve Disease
Kirsten Finucane
Auckland, New Zealand
Case presentations
Drissi Boumzebra
Marrakech, Morocco
Discussion
Darshan Reddy
Durban, South Africa
Speakers
Cape Town, South Africa
Jos, Nigeria
Kochi, India
Cincinnati, USA
Durban, South Africa
Durban, South Africa
Morgantown, USA
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Auckland, New Zealand
Marrakech, Morocco
CME Credits
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Alabama School of Medicine (UASOM) and the World University for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. The UASOM is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Alabama School of Medicine designates this Regularly Scheduled Series for a maximum of 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institute.
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