Friday, 14 June 2024

New Zealand Beyond Statins 

Date: Friday, 14 June 2024

Time: 7:15am - 8:15am (breakfast served at 6:45am)

Speakers: Professor Ralph Stewart (Chair), Associate Professor Adam J Nelson

Synopsis: Contemporary guidelines recommend lower LDL-C cholesterol goals and more intensive treatment regimens. However despite these recommendations, many patients struggle to reach their LDL cholesterol goals leaving them at elevated risk for adverse cardiovascular events. RNA-based therapeutics is ushering in a new era of molecules that may not only help us address medication adherence allowing more patients to reach LDL-C goals, but enable us to completely re-think our preventive care paradigms.

Initial local and global experience with the PulseSelect Field Ablation System

Date: Friday, 14 June 2024

Time: 7:15am - 8:15am (breakfast served at 6:45am)

Speaker: Dr Nigel Lever

IVUS in Coronary Intervention: From Theory to Practice 

Date: Friday, 14 June 2024

Time: 3:30pm - 5:00pm 

Synopsis: This workshop focuses on the practical integration of IVUS into coronary interventions, covering case-based discussions , procedural tips, and best practices for enhancing outcomes and reducing complications.

(limited to 10 attendees)