DIVISION OF CARDIOLOGY - summary OFWEEKLY ROUNDS SCHEDULE

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1 to FRIDAY,FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Monday, February 1:

8:00-9:00 / AudB UH,
B2-116 VH
B2-075
St. Joseph’s
OTN Event #
50409821 / Cardiovascular Grand Rounds Presenter: G. Dresser
Title of Presentation: SPRINTing to lower BP targets and thresholds. Are we going in the right direction?
Learning Objectives:
1. Review data from the SPRINT trial.
2. Discuss the results in the context of other BP lowering agents.
3. Discuss a new potential recommendation from the Canadian Hypertension Education Program.
4. Other random musings.
12:00-1:30 / B6-115 UH
OTN Event #
50897122 / Adult Congenital Cardiac Surgery Rounds - Videoconference from Toronto
Cases & Learning Objectives:
Case 1 – Drs. Horlick/Osten Dx: ToF. Residual VSD closure. Supravalvular pulmonary trunk stenosis. Pulmonary stenosis – moderate. To review cath and echo. Surgical referral.
Case 2 – Dr. Roche Dx: DILV, severe aortic coarctation with PDA-dependent lower extremity perfusion and bilateral PA banding with PH. To review cath, echo, MRI, CT scan and CP study. Management planning.
Case 3 – Dr. Oechslin Dx: Ebstein’s anomaly. To review echo, MRI and EST. Surgical referral.
Case 4 – Dr. Oechslin Dx: Unrepaired cyanotic congenital heart disease. ccTGA. Non-restrictive VSD. Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction. To review echo, MRI and CP study. Management planning/surgical referral.

Tuesday, February 2:

7:00-8:00 / B6-115 UH
OTN Event #
51365189 / Complex Revascularization Rounds Presenters: CV Surgeons & Interventional Cardiologists
Faculty Supervisors: D. Nagpal & P. Garg
Case-based presentation and discussion
Learning Objectives:
1. To develop a systematic approach to interpretation of coronary angiograms.
2. To discuss interesting case examples and their management.
3. To apply an evidence-based approach to complex revascularization cases in order to improveoutcomes.
2:00-5:30 / B6-128 UH / DIDACTIC EDUCATION SESSIONS:
2:00-3:00 / B6-128 UH / Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Counterpulsation Presenter: P. Allen
3:00-4:00 / B6-128 UH / The Metabolic Syndrome Presenter: U. Manian Faculty Supervisor: W. Kostuk
Learning Objectives:
1. Review spectrum of metabolic syndrome.
2. Appreciate investigations and diagnostic approach.
3. How does metabolic syndrome affect cardiovascular risk?
4:30-5:30 / B6-128 UH / Clinical Cardiology Rounds – M&M Rounds Presenter: S. Blissett Faculty Supervisor: N. Suskin
Title of Presentation: We Need to Talk…..and Why
Learning Objectives:
1. Discuss 2 recent cases that highlight areas of potential improvement.
2. Review the systemic factors that could be addressed.
3. Discuss potential changes to avoid similar events in the future.

Wednesday, February 3:

8:00-9:00 / B6-115 UH
OTN Event #
50201417 / EP Rounds: Device Rounds Presenters: Attendings & Fellows
Learning Objectives:
1. To develop a systematic approach to device tracings.
2. To discuss interesting case examples.
3. To review programming features and troubleshooting.
12:00-1:00 / B6-115 UH &
C2-504VH
OTN Event #
46453559 / Adult Congenital Cardiac Teaching Rounds -Videoconference from Toronto
Presenter: B. Buckingham
Title of Presentation: Understanding and using the capacity and mental health legislation in dealing with consent and involuntary detention

Thursday, February 4:

8:00-9:00 / B6-128 UH / Graphics Rounds: Drugs Presenter: L. Gula
6:30 pm / CHOP London,
977 Wellington Rd. S., London
226-663-5100
Sponsor:
Suzanne Mather, AstraZeneca Canad Inc. / Interventional Journal Club Attendance open to Interventional Cardiologists and Fellows, Residents, Research and Cath Lab Staff. RSVP to Charlene Grass (ext. 33830 or email )
Presenter: K. Awan Faculty Supervisor: S. Lavi
Paper for Presentation: The Benefits Conferred by Radial Access for Cardiac Catheterization Are Offset by a Paradoxical Increase in the Rate of Vascular Access Site Complications With Femoral Access L. Azzalina, MD, PhD, MSc, et al. JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions Vol. 8, No. 15, 2015
Learning Objectives:
1. Background history of radial vs femoral access.
2. Benefits and advantages of radial vs femoral access.
3. Review of studies: radial vs femoral access.

Friday, February 5:

8:00-9:00 / B6-128 UH / EP Tracing Rounds:Case Presentations with ECGand Intra-cardiac tracings
Presenters: Attendings Fellows
Learning Objectives:
1. To develop a systematic approach to EP tracings.
2. To discuss interesting case examples.
3. To review electrophysiology principles and concepts.

Some of these educational activities/rounds are an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, approved by the Division of Cardiology Education Committee - Western University.

Supported by unrestricted grants-in-aid provided by:

Aegerion Pharmaceuticals (Juxtapid (lomitapide)), Amgen Canada Inc. (Repatha), AstraZeneca Canada Inc. (Brilinta (Ticagrelor)),

Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals (XARELTO® rivaroxaban tablet), Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd. (Pradax (dabigatran), Twynsta (telmisartan/amlodipine)), Bristol-Myers Squibb Canada & Pfizer Canada Inc., (Eliquis (apixaban)), Medtronic of Canada Inc., Merck (Ezetrol, Olmetec®), Novartis Pharmaceuticals of Canada Inc. (Entresto), Servier Canada Inc. (Coversyl)