S C A L E – STEMI CARE FOR ALL IN EMIRATES
CREATING AWARENESS TO PREVENT HEART ATTACKS
16 NOV 2018 – LE MERIDIEN HOTEL
SCALEHEART SYMPOSIUM
The conference, attended by leading medical experts from the UAE, focused on STEMI care, an acronym for acute heart attack due to ‘ST Elevation during Myocardial Infarction,’ sought to educate healthcare professionals on the importance of timely and urgent medical intervention during a heart attack. The event is organized in association with Emirates Cardiac Society and accredited 8CPD credit hours by UAE Ministry of Health.
Accreditation: 7.5 CPD credit hours by UAE Ministry of Health
(Accreditation Number: MOHAP/CPD/18/1127)
CONFERENCE AGENDA
8:00 – 9:00
Registration
8:55 – 9:00
Opening and Welcome Speech
Dr. Ahmed Ghanem, CEO Al Garhoud Private Hospital
8:55 – 9:00
Welcome Address
Dr. Abdullah Shehab, President Emirates Cardiology Society
Session 1 – SCALEHEART Symposium
Chairpersons: Dr. Petar Otasevic, Dr. Ajay Kanojia, Dr. Bhuvaneswaran JS, Dr. Rupesh Singh, Dr. Yasmin Hanfi
9:05 – 9:17
STEMI Care for All in 2019 – A Reappraisal
Dr. Brajesh Mittal
9:17 – 9:29
Contemporary Management of MI in the Region: Challenges and Pitfalls
Dr. Abdullah Shehab
9:29 – 9:41
Primary PCI in the Targeted Time
Dr. Rajeev Lochan
9:41 – 9:53
Management of ACS NSTEMI- Early v/s Delayed Revascularization
Dr. Yahya Kiwan
9:53 – 10:05
Aspirin In Primary Prevention- ABigShake Up!
Dr. Pradeep Gupta
10:05 – 10:17
Culprit v/s Complete Revascularization – Putting Guidelines into Practice
Dr. Abhay Pande
10:17 – 10:30
Discussion and Session Wrap-up
10:30 – 10:50
COFFEE BREAK
Session 2 – SCALEHEART Symposium
Chairpersons: Dr. Hussein Heshmat, Dr. Rajesh Raipancholia, Dr. Georgey Koshy, Dr. Rajeev Lochan, Dr. Murali Krishna
10:50 – 11:02
Recent Advances in STEMI Care
Dr. Arif Abdullah Al Nooryani
11:02 – 11:14
4th Universal Definition of MI
Dr. Ranjit Sharma
11:14 – 11:26
Short and LongTerm Management of Arrhythmias in MI
Dr. Abdalla Alhajiri
11:26 – 11:38
Surgical Coronary Revascularization: History, Advances and Role in Mechanical Complications
Dr. Ajeet Jain
11:38 – 11:50
Alternative Imaging Modalities for Chest Pain Evaluation in ER
Dr. Yasmin Hanfi
11:50 – 12:02
A Reappraisal of Optimal Antiplatelet/Anticoagulation Strategies for STEMI Patients
Dr. Fekry El Deeb
12:02 – 12:15
Discussion and Session Wrap-up
12:15 – 1:30
LUNCH / PRAYER
Session 3 – SCALEHEART Symposium
Chairpersons: Dr. Abdullah Shehab, Dr. Mridula Dhakad, Dr. Vineet Garg, Dr. Tamkeen Kinah, Dr. Obaid Al Jassim
1:30 – 1:42
Triple or Dual or NOAC- Optimum Therapy for AF and CAD Patient
Dr. Praphul Misra
1:42 – 1:54
How Relevant is Pharmacoinvasive Approach in the Contemporary Time
Dr. Amrish Agrawal
1:54 – 2:06
CT Coronary Angiography in Varying Clinical Scenarios
Dr. Rami Neemtallah
2:06 – 2:18
Cardiologists at the Crossroads: Cardio-Diabetalogy in the Wake of Newer Antidiabetics
Dr. Brajesh Mittal
2:18 – 2:30
Discussion and Session Wrap-up
Inaugural Session
2:30 – 3:15
Inauguration of SCALEHEART 2018
H. E. Mr. Sami Al Qamzi and other UAE dignitaries
3:15 – 3:30
COFFEE BREAK
Session 4 – SCALEHEART Symposium
Chairpersons: Dr. Fekry El Deeb, Dr. Ajeet Jain, Dr. Pradeep Gupta, Dr. Sachin Upadhyaya, Dr. Shereef Elbardisy
3:30 – 3:42
What Everybody Should Know About MINOCA
Dr. Petar Otasevic
3:42 – 3:54
STEMI Presenting as Sudden Cardiac Death-Management and Guidelines
Dr. Anil Bansal
3:54 – 4:06
LDL How Low Should We Go
Dr. Abdelaziz Gomaa Ibrahim
4:06 – 4:18
Post MI Rehabilitation- An Often Forgotten Aspect
Dr. V. J. Sebastian
4:18 – 4:30
Hypertension Guidelines- What’s New and What’s Confusing