IV International Symposium of Echocardiography

25 November, 2011 at 11:00 a.m.
ISLANDE HOTEL, RIGA, Str. Kipsalas 20, conference hall “Altings”

Programm:
10:00-11:00  (60 min.)    Registration

11:00-11:05  (5 min.)      Welcome and Announcements
Dr. A. Kalinin, Chairman of the Latvian Working Group on Echocardography.

11:05-11:40 (35 min.)     “New Echocardiographic Techniques for the Quantitative Evaluation of Cardiac Mechanics”  
Prof. Mikhail N. Alekhin, Central Clinical Hospital of the Presidensional medical center, Moscow, Russian Federation. (Professor of Medicine, Department of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Medical Education and Research Center, Central Clinical Hospital of the Presidensional medical center).

11:40-12:00 (20 min.)     “Clinical Cases Presentations”
Latvian Working Group of Echocardiography. (2 cases x 10 min.)

12:00-12:45 (45 min.)     “Echocardiography in the detection of coronary artery pathology in adults: chimera or reality”
Dr. Alla Boshchenko, MD, researcher, Cardiology Research Institute, Tomsk, Russian Federation.

12:45-13:15 (30 min.)     Coffee break

13:15-13:25 (10 min.)     MSD report

13:25-14:10 (45 min.)     “Echocardiographic assessment of thoracic aortic diseases“
Dr. Diana Zakarkaite, M.D., Ph.D, Vilnius University Hospital Santariskes, Vilnius, Lithuania.

14:10-14:20 (10 min.)      Arbor Medical Cooporation report

14:20-15:50 (130 min.)    “Clinical Cases Presentations“
Latvian Working Group on Echocardiography.

15:50-16:30 (40 min.)     Discussions                                                                                                    

16:30                                   Lunch (restaurant at ground floor)