Joseph Sabik, MDWalid Saliba, MDRakesh Suri, MDOussama Wazni, MD

Leslie Cho, MDBrian Griffin, MDWael Jaber, MDVenu Menon, MD

Sudhir Kushwaha, MDJoseph Maalouf, MDBassem Mora, MD

Amy Pollak, MDPeter Pollak, MDWaldemar Wysokinski, MD

Cleveland Clinic Faculty*Mayo Clinic Faculty*

Joseph Maalouf, MDWalid Saliba, MD

Wael Jaber, MDSudhir Kushwaha, MD

Course Directors

Wael Al Mahmeed, MDAlawi Alsheikh-Ali, MDAbdulmajeed Al Zubaidi, MD

Fahad Baslaib, MDAbdullah Shehab, MD

US Organizing Committee

UAE Host Committee - Emirates Cardiac Society

Thursday, April 21st, 20168:00-9:00 Registration and Breakfast9:00-9:10 Opening Remarks

Session I: Focus on Complex Valve Decisions

Panel: Brian Griffin, Wael Jaber, Joseph Sabik, Obaid Aljassim, Adel Al Shamari, Peter Pollak

9:10-9:30 66 y/o with Failed Surgical Mitral Valve Repair Joseph Maalouf, MD9:30-9:50 48 y/o Woman with Mitral Stenosis and Pulmonary Hypertension Sudhir Kushwaha, MD9:50-10:10 Patient with Mechanical Valve Dysfunction Venu Menon, MD

10:10-10:40 BREAK AND REFRESHMENTS

Session II: Controversies and Challenges in the Management of Cardiovascular Disease: Focus on Antiplatelets, Anticoagulants, and Thromobsis management

Panel: Amy Pollak, Peter Pollak, Leslie Cho, Abdulla Shehab, Arif Al Nooryani

10:40-11:00 55 y/o Male with Pulmonary Embolism Waldemar Wysokinski, MD11:00-11:20 9 Months Post DES POST STEMI and Antiplatelet Choice, Now with Bleeding Peter Pollak, MD11:20-11:40 34 y/o Woman with Deep Venous Thrombosis Waldemar Wysokinski, MD11:40-12:00 Patient with Post Watchamn and PVI: Anticoagulation Oussama Wazni, MD

12:00-13:30 LUNCH SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM Preventive Cardiology and Emerging Therapies for Dyslipidemia Leslie Cho, MD Amy Pollack, MD

Session III: Controversies & Challenges in the Management of Cardiovascular Diseases: Focus on Electropysiology

Panel: Adel Khalifa, Ayman Al Khadra, Bernard Abi-Saleh, Salim Al Kaabi

13:30-13:50 85 y/o Male with Unexplained and Unwitnessed Syncope Joseph Maalouf, MD13:50-14:10 45 y/o Man with History of MI and VT Oussama Wazni, MD 14:10-14:30 25 y/o Female with Complete Heart Block Venu Menon, MD14:30- 14:50 33 y/o Woman with intermittent Heart Block Walid Saliba, MD

14:50-15:10 BREAK AND REFRESHMENTS

Session IV: Controversies and Challenges in the Management of Cardiovascular Disease: Focus on Aorta and Peripheral Arteries

Panel: Brian Griffin, Joseph Sabik, Wael Al Mahmeed, Walid Alami, Abdulla Al Hajri, Bassem Mora

15:10-15:30 60 y/o Woman with Chest Pain Venu Menon, MD15:30-15:50 74 y/o Woman with Severe AR Joseph Maalouf, MD15:50-16:10 22 y/o Male with Aortic Aneurysm Wael A. Jaber, MD 16:10-16:30 60 y/o Woman with Peripheral Arterial Disease Amy Pollak, MD

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Friday, April 22nd, 20168:00-8:40 Registration and Breakfast

Session V: Controversies and Challenges in the Management of Cardiovascular Diseases: Focus Heart Failure and CAD

Panel: Brian Griffin, Rakesh Suri, Abdulmajeed AlZubaidi, Hadi Skouri, Ali AlShamsi, Bassem Mora

8:40-9:00 Patient with Heart Failure and LVAD Sudhir Kuchwaha, MD9:00-9:20 Is Aortic Stenosis Ever Inoperable? A Young Patient with Severe AS Venu Menon, MD9:20-9:40 A patient with High Risk PCI Leslie Cho, MD9:40-10:00 Update on a Case from Last Year, HCM with Heart Failure Sudhir Kuchwaha, MD

9:40-10:00 BREAK AND REFRESHMENTS

Session VI: Controversies and Challenges in the Management of Cardiovascular Diseases: Focus on Prevention

Panel: Brian Griffin, Wael Jaber, Venu Menon, Nooshin Bazargani, Safaa Al Mehdar

10:20-10:40 Coronary Calcium for CV Risk Stratification in a 54 y/o Woman Amy Pollak, MD 10:40-11:00 A Tale of Three Patients with Hypertension Leslie Cho, MD

11:00-11:45 SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM

11:45-12:30 Friday Prayer

12:30-13:10 LUNCH

Session VII: Challenges in Management of Cardiovascular Diseases: Focus on ECG interpretation

Panel: Bernard Abi Saleh, Adel Khalifa, Mohamed Magdy, Hani Sabbour, Hosam Zaky

13:30-13:50 Acute ECG Presentations Venu Menon, MD13:50-14:10 Name This Rhythm Oussama Wazni, MD14:10-14:30 SVT: Mechanistic Diagnosis Walid Saliba, MD

14:30-14:50 BREAK AND REFRESHMENTS

Session VIII: Controversies & Challenges in the Management of Cardiovascular Diseases Focus on Endocarditis

Panel: Rakesh Suri, Peter Pollak, Joseph Sabik, Fahad Baslaib, Wael Al Abbasi, Bassem Mora

14:50-15:10 55 y/o Male with MV Endocarditis, Severe MR and Stroke Brian Griffin, MD15:10-15:30 Patient with Fever Post Stent Leslie Cho, MD15:30-15:50 81 y/o Woman with Enterococcal Bacteremia Post MitraClip Joseph Maalouf, MD15:50-16:10 23 y/o Female with Tricuspid and Pulmonic Valve Endocarditis: Wael A Jaber, MD The Right Side Misbehaving

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Non-Physicians / Residents

Students

RegistrationUntil April 14th, 2016

AED 2450 – USD 670

AED 1250 – USD 335

AED 670 – USD 185

Onsite RegistrationFrom April 21st, 2016

AED 2700 – USD 735

AED 1400 – USD 380

AED 735 – USD 200

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Obaid Aljassim, MD - UAESalim Al Kaabi, MD - UAEAyman Al Khadra, MD - KSAWael Al Mahmeed, MD - UAESafaa Al Mehdar, MD - UAEAbdulla Al Naemi, MD - UAEArif Al Nooryani, MD – UAE

Adel Al Shamari, MD - UAEAli AlShamsi, MD - UAEAbdulmajeed AlZubaidi, MD - UAEFahad Baslaib, MD - UAENooshin Bazargani, MD - UAEOmar Hallak, MD - UAEHussein Ismail,MD - Lebanon

Adel Khalifa, MD - UAEMohamed Magdy, MD – UAEHani Sabbour, MD - KuwaitAbdulla Shehab, MD - UAEHadi Skouri MD - LebanonRakesh Suri, MD - UAEHosam Zaky, MD - UAE

INVITED LOCAL & REGINAL FACULTY

Wael Al Abbassi, MD - UAEBernard Abi-Saleh, MD - LebanonWalid Alami, MD - LebanonAbdulrahman Al Balooshi, MD - UAEAbdulla Al Hajri, MD - UAE

Saturday, April 23rd, 20168:00-9:00 Registration and Breakfast

Session IX: Controversies and Challenges in Management of Cardiovascular Diseases: Focus on Devices

Panel: Venu Menon, Adel Khalifa, Hussein Ismail, Mohamed Magdy, Omar Hallak

9:00-9:20 Patient with ASD and Mass on Pacemaker Wire Joseph Maalouf, MD9:20-9:40 Leadless Pacer When and Why for this Patient? Oussama Wazni, MD9:40-10:00 Patient with Pericardial Effusion Post Device Implant; Normal Device Function: Walid Saliba, MD What Next?

10:00-10:20 BREAK AND REFRESHMENTS

Session X: Controversies and Challenges in Management of Cardiovascular Diseases: Potporrui

Panel: Brian Griffin, Joseph Sabik, Walid Saliba, Leslie Cho, Abdulrahman Al Balooshi, Abdulla Al Naemi, Bassem Mora

10:20-10:40 Precardioversion: Mass in LAA Wael Jaber, MD10:40-11:00 43 y/o Woman with Acute Inferior Myocardial Infarction Joseph Maalouf, MD11:00-11:20 Patient with Fibromuscular Dysplagia Amy Pollak, MD11:20-11:40 A Case of Aortic Periprosthetic Leakage Peter Pollak, MD

12:00-13:00 LUNCH SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM

New Developments for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation NOACS: Oussama Wazni, MD Reversal of NOACS: Waldemar Wysokinski, MD LAA Exclusion: Walid Saliba, MD

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