2020 WORLD HEART AND CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY CONFERENCE Theme: Discovering the Science of Heart 2020 WHCS SEPTEMBER 8-9 | 2020 BANGKOK, THAILAND Email: heart@episirus.net; info@episirus.org HTTPS://HEART.EPISIRUS.ORG/ Dear Colleagues, Episirus Scientifica welcomes you to attend 2020 World Heart and Cardiothoracic Surgery Conference (2020WHCS) held during September 8-9, 2020 at Bangkok, Thailand with the theme "Discovering the Science of Heart”. This international meet (2020WHCS) anticipates hundreds of participants including Keynote speakers, Oral presentations by renowned speakers and poster presentations by students besides delegates around the world. This conference perhaps a giant event that creates an ideal platform to share expertise addressing current advancements involved in Cardiology,Cardiovascular medicine, Cardiothoracic Surgery, and Healthcare. It will be a wonderful opportunity for all the delegates as it provides an international networking opportunity to collaborate with the world-class Cardiac and Medical Associations. 2020WHCS-OBJECTIVES Apply the latest concepts, technologies, and developments in cardiology and surgery to optimize patient outcomes Bring together researchers, leading experts, and the most respected clinicians in the field of healthcare, cardiology and cardiothoracic to share and exchange meaningful experiences and researches of various treatment procedures for cardiological disorders. 2020 WHCS INVITATION ORGANIZING COMMITTEE MEMBERS 2019 Prasan Kumar Sahoo Terrance Khastgir Integris Baptist Medical Chang Gung University Taiwan Center, USA Yadav K D Bhatta Ahmed Fouad President of Cardiac Ain Shams University Society of Nepal, Nepal Egypt Ezzeldin A. Mostafa Ain Shams University Hospital, Egypt Alnoor Abdulla Previous Head of Cardiology & Professor AgaKhan University Yalcin Boduroglu Interventional Cardiologist, Turkey Bhupendra Basnet Director of Bir Hospital Kathmandu Meet our Faculty Ahmed Fouad, Egypt Ashok Shankar Badhe, India Zsofia Verzár, Hungary Alnoor Abdulla, Canada Ajay Agarwal, India Andrew Victor, Canada Naresh Kumar, Canada Shoba Philip, India Sadashiv B Tamagond, India Rohit Walia, India Edward Wang, Australia Rong Hui (Misté) Chia, Australia Terrance Khastgir, USA Anuj Sangal, India Suresh Kumar S, India Mohammed Naeem, Saudi Arabia Dyah Kanya Wati, Indonesia Anusha Cherian, India Parin Sangoi, India Geetanjali Verma, UK Gleb Kim, Russian Federation PAGE 22 Vikram Goel, India Shabib Al Asmi, Oman Valery Yaskevich, Belarus Nahla Shaaban Khalil, Egypt PRELIMINARY SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Heart Failure Management Heart and Lung Transplantation Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Coronary Bypass Esophageal Surgery Mitral Valve Surgery Clinical Case Reports on Cardiac Surgery Day 1 Session Day 1: September 8th, 2020 Hall: Announce soon Registration Opening Ceremony KEYNOTE FORUM Group Photo Session Networking and Refreshments Break Workshop Session Speaker Sessions Session Chair | Session Co-Chair Session 1: Mitral Valve Surgery Session 2: Coronary Bypass Session 3: Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Session 4: Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Session 5: Heart and Lung Transplantation LUNCH BREAK Session 6: Heart Failure Management Session 7: Esophageal Surgery Session 8: Clinical Case Reports on Cardiac Surgery Panel Discussions END OF DAY 1 Clinical & Interventional Cardiology– Cardiovascular Disease and Its Treatment Cardiovascular Rehabilitation, Obesity, Sports Cardiology Cardiac Imaging: Echocardiography, Nuclear Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Cardiac Anesthesiology and Critical Care Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation Cardiovascular Rehabilitation, Obesity, Sports Cardiology Hypertension & Stroke – Clinical, Diagnostic Methods, Treatment Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy Clinical Case Reports on Cardiology Day 2 Session Day 2: September 9th, 2020 Hall: Announce soon Registration Opening Ceremony KEYNOTE FORUM Group Photo Session Networking and Refreshments Break Speaker Sessions Session Chair | Session Co-Chair Session 9: Cardiovascular Nursing, Chronic Nursing Care Session 10: Cardiovascular Rehabilitation, Obesity, Sports Cardiology Session 11: Hypertension & Stroke – Clinical, Diagnostic Methods, Treatment Session 12: Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy Session 13: Clinical & Interventional Cardiology– Cardiovascular Disease and Its Treatment 00:00-00:00 LUNCH BREAK Session 14: Cardiac Imaging: Echocardiography, Nuclear Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Session 15: Cardiac Anesthesiology and Critical Care Session 16: Arrhythmias, Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation Session 17: Clinical Case Reports on Cardiology Young Researcher Forum Poster Session Panel Discussions NOTE: Program shedule is subject to change with final allotment of the speaker slots END OF DAY 2 Key Dates: Abstract submission & Registrations are open Early Bird Registration: December 10, 2019 Abstract Submission Deadline: April 20, 2020 Speaker Registration: May 20, 2020 Abstract Submission: http://heart.episirus.org/abstract-submission/ Registration Details: http://heart.episirus.org/registration/ Email Id: heart@episirus.net ; info@episirus.org Guidelines for Submission: Before you begin, please prepare the following information: Presenting author’s contact details: Email address Full postal address Daytime and evening phone number Presentation type – please choose from one of the following: Poster presentation E-poster presentation Oral presentation Video presentation Author and co-authors’ details: Full first and family name(s) Affiliation details: department, institution / hospital, city, state (if relevant), country Abstract title– limited to 30 words in Title Case Abstract text– limited to 250-300 words Tables– A maximum of 3 tables of up to 10 rows x 10 columns can be included per abstract Graphs and images– It is important to note that each image included in the abstract is worth 30 words. A maximum of 3 images can be included per abstract. You may upload graphs in JPG, GIF or PNG format. *Please note that abstracts must be SUBMITTED before the deadline in order to be sent to review for inclusion in the Scientific Program. Reviewing: All abstracts will be forwarded for the Scientific Committee’s review. If an abstract is accepted, the presenting author must register. Authors who submit an abstract but fail to register by July 10, 2020 run the risk of having their abstracts withdrawn. Letters of acceptance will be send once your abstract has been reviewed and accepted. If you have not received any notification, please contact the program manager: heart@episirus.net Consent to upload Abstract, Presentation Material or lecture’s video The Conference reserves the right to publish on the conference website: Some or all abstracts in HTML or PDF format Some or all of the presentations in PDF format Some of all recordings/videos/photographs of the lectures Episirus Scientifica Event (ESE) Ambassador referral program Be an ESE 2020 WHCS Ambassador and earn FREE Registration! -Refer one new participant and you BOTH receive 15% OFF on Registration. -Refer 8 or more new participants and your 2020 Conference Registration + Accommodation will be FREE + Earn Gifts for your referred participants. Who makes ESE strong? YOU. -You make ESE the largest voice in scientific conferences in the world. -You know the value of scientific conferences and can share it with your colleagues. -You can encourage them to join ESE to maintain the influence of the medical and scientific community. Top 3 Reasons to Refer Participants: -Create a stronger community of peers to collaborate with -Increase your network to become a leader in your workplace/academic institution -Referring Participants is FUN and EASY! The Rules: The ESE Ambassador referral program is designed to encourage current participants to spread the word about the value of ESE conferences. Additional Benefits: Per Year, Top 3 Conference Ambassador will receive: Travel Reimbursement* Best Conference Ambassador Award This offer expires April 30th, 2020. PAGE 04 For more details Please Visit: https://heart.episirus.org/ambassador/ BANGKOK ATTRACTIONS 2020 WHCS Bangkok is the favorite destination for tourism and shopping on account of its global connectivity, great infrastructure, friendly atmosphere and economic cost of living. All these factors contribute to influencing people’s decision to come to Bangkok for medical care, treatment, and medical conferences. Bangkok along with the abundance of flight in and out of Bangkok International Airport, the ease of acquiring Visas* on arrival, and a wide range of options for accommodation are also available. So, this year Episirus Scientifica scheduled 2020 World Heart and Cardiothoracic Surgery Conference (2020WHCS) in the beautiful city which is an example of sustainable development, Bangkok, to bring together the world’s best leading experts, researchers, scientists, professors, medical device manufacturing companies and the most respected leaders to exchange and share their meaningful experiences of various methods involved in healthcare and cardiac field. GLIMPSES OF 2019 CARDIAC CONFERENCE