Description

CardioMet’24 was Canada’s premiere, virtual cardiovascular symposium. Aimed at cardiovascular specialists, this multi-day virtual conference highlighted topics of major interest or controversy across six therapeutic themes. Featuring world-class faculty, interactivity, and cutting edge science, CardioMet’24 was unlike any other cardiovascular conference in Canada.

Learning Objectives

Theme 1: Imaging

• Evaluate new and emerging strategies for coronary plaque assessment
• Describe the role and value of Cardiac CT angiography and cardiac MRI as a diagnostic tool

Theme 2: Structural Heart 

• Explore the growing role of TAVR in bicuspid valves and asymptomatic patients
• Identify patients who can most benefit from Mitral TEER procedure
• Determine the association between tricuspid regurgitation and long-term outcomes 

Theme 3: CAD/ACS 

• Distinguish the appropriate revascularization strategy for ACS patients
• Describe the evolving role of DAPT following ACS
• Review the clinical benefits of PCI in stable angina
• Identify the role of colchicine and vascular inflammation as a target of therapy

Planning Committee

Margot Davis, MD, FRCP, FCCS

Anique Ducharme, MD, MSc, FRCP, FCCS

Milan Gupta, MD, FRCPC, FCCS, CPC(HC)

Jay Udell, MD, MPH, FRCPC

Faculty

Eric Schampaert, MD, FRCPC, CSPQ

Jonathan Leipsic, MD, FRCPC, MSCCT

Kate Hanneman, MD, MHP, FRCPC

David Wood, MD, FRCPC, FACC, FESC

Louis-Philippe David, MD, FRCPC, FASE, FSCMR

Shamir Mehta, MD, MSc, FRCPC, FACC, FESC

Marc Bonaca, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA

Rasha Al-Lamee, MA, MBBS, MRCP, PhD

Paul Ridker, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA

Program slides:

A copy of the program slides is available for CCRN members with a resource library subscription. View pricing and download options on the Resources tab.