Event Info
Topic:
Global Heart Failure Working Group Webinar
- Date: 14 MAY 2020
Morning Time: 07:00 AM – 10:05 AM (GMT)
Afternoon Time:
14:00 PM – 17:05 PM (GMT)
AstraZeneca, in partnership with the Egyptian society of Diabetes and Lipidology, Gulf intervention Society, Lebanese Society of Endocrinology Diabetes and Lipids, Lebanese society of Cardiology, Iraq diabetes association and Kurdistan diabetes association, cordially invite you to join our webinar with eminent Board from China and Middle East and Africa region to share best practices concerning COVID-19 management in high risk patients groups
TOPIC
Opening remarks by program chair
SPEAKER
Prof. Subodh Verma
TOPIC
The story of heart failure prevention with SGLT2 inhibitors in diabetes: Key learnings for cardiologists
SPEAKER
Prof. Lawrence Leiter
TOPIC
Renal protection with SGLT2 inhibitors: What every cardiologist should know
SPEAKER
Prof. George Bakris
TOPIC
Mechanisms behind the cardiovascular benefits of SGLT2 inhibitors
SPEAKER
Prof. Subodh Verma
TOPIC
Practical considerations and FAQs
TOPIC
1. Where, when and how to individualize therapies in HFrEF
SPEAKER
Prof. Carolyn Lam
TOPIC
2. Safety of SGLT2 inhibitors in HFrEF: what should cardiologists know?
SPEAKER
Prof. John McMurray
TOPIC
3. Updates on Clinical Practice Guidelines
SPEAKER
Prof. Subodh Verma
TOPIC
4. COVID-19 and its implications in heart failure
TOPIC
Closing remarks and introduction of Regional Facilitators for breakouts:
MIDDLE EAST
Dr. Hani Sabbour
AUSTRALIA [AM ONLY]
Dr. Jonathan Shaw
LATIN AMERICA
Dr. Otavio Berwanger
INDIA [AM]
Dr. Vijay K. Chopra
INDIA [PM]
Dr. Jamshed Dalal
This webcast has been initiated, organised and funded by AstraZeneca. The content is intended for HealthCare Professionals for medical educational purposes only. Expert opinion of the participating physicians are based on their experience to date managing COVID-19 in their home countries. Some therapies and product classes may not be available in your country. AstraZeneca is not responsible for, and may not necessarily agree with the views and opinions expressed by the participating physicians, and does not recommend any treatment or course of action. Please note the date and time of the webcast recording and seek local governmental advice for latest advice on diagnosis and treatment
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