UMC Event Details

Event Name: Cardio Conference
Event Description: "Heart 2 Heart: An AF Outcomes Initiative, Interactive Case-Based Discussion" David S. Cannom, MD, Medical Director of Cardiology Good Samaritan Hospital - LA, Supported by Sanofi Aventis - Objectives: Discuss the burden of disease resulting from atrial fibrillation including the development of aggravation of comorbid conditions including overall patient well-being, hospitalization and quality of life; Discuss the electrophysiologic and structural changes that result from atrial fibrillation and teh effects of these changes on treatment; Explain data regarding increases in death rate in patients with AF with or without heart failure or LVH, including sudden arrhythmic death; Describe potential management options to reduce the burden of disease and improve outcomes

Event Date: 11/18/2009
Event Time: 7:00:00 AM

Event Location: 901 Rancho Lane - Delta Point - Emerald Rooms
Event Cost: Free