TWH: MGR: When Heart Failure Has No Explanation

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

12:00 – 1:00 p.m.

Toronto Western Hospital 

Main Auditorium, 2 West Wing, Room #401

Videoconferenced to:

Toronto General Hospital – Eaton Wing Ground Floor, Room #025/026

Mount Sinai Hospital – Auditorium, 18^th Floor

  SPEAKERS:

                        Dr. Mark Iwanochko – Division of Cardiology, UHN

                        Dr. Flavia Verocai – Clinical Fellow, Division of Cardiology, UHN

                        Dr. Donna Reece – Division of Hematology/Oncology, UHN

                        Dr. Andrew Crean – Division of Cardiology & Dept. of Radiology

                        Dr. Jagdish Butany – Dept of Pathology, UHN

            LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

1.       Investigation and management of coronary disease

2.       Differential diagnosis of new onset heart failure

3.       Management of acute heart failure in the clinical setting

4.       Utility of cardiac imaging in new onset heart failure

5.       The role of endomyocardial biopsy