EuroPRevent 2015 General Assembly EACPR ESC 2014 Johan De Sutter, MD, PhD, FESC CPC Chair EuroPRevent 2015 Addressing inequalities in Cardiovascular Health • 14-16th May 2015 • Lisbon, Portugal • Local host : Miguel Mendez J De Sutter Venue - Lisbon Access Lisbon international airport By bus+tram: every 20 min. – 30 min. ride - €4.90 By metro+tram: 30 min. ride - €1.40 By taxi: 15min. - €10-€15 Accommodation Thousands rooms in the city, many affordable rates 260 rooms across the plaza from the venue Venue Room capacities 800, 400, 240, 150 seats Exhibition and Posters in the same area Included in rental: WiFi, cleaning, air co J De Sutter Floorplan – available rooms and capacities J De Sutter EuroPRevent – 2015 Summary • 3 days • Thursday 14 May from 8:30 – Saturday 16 May ending at 13:00 • 4 • • • • rooms and 5* poster sessions 40 pre-arranged sessions Same timetable as for EuroPRevent 2014 16 sessions Thursday, 16 Friday, 8 Saturday NEW ->including 4 YIA sessions and 2 rapid fire abstract sessions • Inaugural Session, EACPR General Assembly and Closing Ceremony J De Sutter EuroPRevent – 2015 Summary • Goals • 1500+ participants • <150 faculty members (95% European), more inclusion of abstracts to maintain faculty member target but also to promote their work • Increased abstract submission via extra poster session, more promotion and initiatives for our Young Researchers (network session, extra YIA sessions..) • Proactive industry related communication and strategic planning of the programme – remain focussed and not too diverse in content • No financial loss J De Sutter Sponsorship • Industry letters have been tailor made on topics such as: nutrition, sports cardiology CHF/stable CAD, heart failure, acute coronary syndromes, CPX and hypercholesterolemia/PCSK9 • Within all of the above introductory letters, 15 satellite proposals have been made to demonstrate why they should sponsor • Two Masterclass sessions were created with specific sectors in mind (CPX and nutrition ) • Tentative educational grant support pending for 2 sessions on dyslipidemia (Amgen) J De Sutter EUROPREVENT 2015 – specific tracks • Social inequalities in cardiovascular health • 4 sessions and lecture during inaugural session • Research - Young investigators track • 4 YIA awards sessions (1 per section) • 2 Flash abstracts sessions - 5 moderated poster sessions • 2 sessions on statistical methods in research • Exercise – Exercise training track • Master class on CPX (4 sessions) • Latest news and how to sessions Speaker EACPR Masterclass Course on CPX - Joint initiatives of the Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise, Basic & Translational Research Sections 9 panel graph: A quick overview • CPX parameters of cardio-pulmonary adaptation to exercise • CPX parameters of muscular performance and lactic acid metabolism Live demonstration: CPX in a healthy subject and interpretation of the test by the plenum • Case presentations I - How to perform and interpret CPX • in an athlete • in patient with heart failure • in a patient with COPD • • Value of CPET in cardiac patients I: diagnosis & risk stratification Value of non-invasive measurement of cardiac output during exercise with live demonstration • • Value of CPET in cardiac patients II: training prescription (endurance training, high intensity interval training) Case presentations II - How to perform and interpret CPX • in an obese patient • in patients with congenital heart disease • Live demonstration: Intrabreath manoeuvre in a healthy subject J De Sutter EUROPREVENT 2015 – specific tracks • Risk factors track • Hypertension (in cooperation with the ESC Working Group on Hypertension) • Dyslipidemia (masterclass, depending on industry support) • Nutrition (masterclass, depending on industry support) • Psychological factors • Sports cardiology track • Latest news and how to sessions • Local track • Focused on topics for daily clinical practice Speaker EUROPREVENT 2015 – other activities • National coordinators meeting • During afternoon break on Thursday (1 room) • Open sessions for the sections • During morning break on Friday (4 rooms) • Research after your PHD • During afternoon break on Friday (1 room) • General assemby • During morning break on Saturday (1 room) Speaker EuroPRevent 2015 – Our next steps • CPC meeting at ESC – 31st august 4 PM • Finalisation of the programme, invitation of the faculty and graders • Opening of the abstract submission services 15th September 2014 • Early registration 11th March 2015 • EBAC request • Programme promotion via the website and any other means J De Sutter J De Sutter Speaker EuroPRevent 2015 - Abstracts • Submission period, grading and results similar as for 2014 • Oral abstracts (selection based on gradings) • <35 years : Young Investigator Award sessions : n=4 (one for each section): • = 6 abstracts per session with judges to select the best one, the YIA winners from 2014 will chair each session • Fast track abstract sessions : n= 2 • = 10 abstracts per session • Posters • 5 poster sessions (2 Thursday – 2 Friday – 1 Saturday) • During each poster session : • • • 1 moderated poster session with 10 highest graded abstracts 2 moderators who selects the 2 best posters from these 10 These 2 best posters will remain on display during the congress and will get a poster prize during the closing ceremony J De Sutter EACPR Masterclass Course on Nutrition - Prevention, Epidemiology & Population Science Proposal 1 - ‘Nutrition and CVD prevention: emerging issues’ • • • • Fruit and vegetables and CVD mortality Results from Predimed Rethinking the role of fatty acids in heart disease The sunny heart: vitamin D and heart disease Target Audience: Epidemiologists, dieticians, public health workers, GPs Proposal 2 - ‘Socio-economic inequalities in diet and nutrition’ • • • • Differences in dietary patterns between socio-economic groups Two for the price of one: effects of poverty on dietary intake Addictive eating: effect of socio-economic status I Migration and diet Target Audience: Social workers, epidemiologists, public health professionals, dieticians, public health nutrition Speaker Joint sessions – specific sessions - local track • Council on hypertension : + • Working groups on peripheral circulation, atherosclerosis and thrombosis : • Country of the month : • Global forum : • Joint session with the WHF : • Japanese Society of Cardiac Rehabilitation : + • Local track with the Federation of Portugese speaking countries: + • Council on primary care : TBD • Journal session (JPC, EHJ) : TBD Speaker New incentives linked to the congress • Latest updates and innovative science covering diverse topics • EACPR Focus on bridging the gap between cardiology and prevention which requires a perspective on primary and secondary prevention • Educational EACPR Masterclass Courses with specific focus on nutrition and spiroergometry • Joint sessions with our partners in preventive cardiology, highlighting areas such as management of HT patients • Extensive abstract based sessions with special attention to our Young Researchers and the inclusion of their scientific work in the pre-arranged content • New Lessons from the Past session • Dedicated local sessions • More focus on Young Researchers J De Sutter