EUCVS 2024 Annual Conference
Description & schedule
Summary
At the EUCVS 2024 Annual Conference, medical students will receive a comprehensive overview of cardiology and cardiovascular surgery, with experts addressing various aspects such as pediatrics, imaging, intervention, electrophysiology, and congenital heart disease. Not only offering the latest updates in these fields, the conference also includes career development advice and skills-enhancing workshops like ECG interpretation. With speakers ranging from senior trainees, professors, consultants, to advanced nurse practitioners, attendees will gain unique perspectives and insights from a range of experienced medical professionals. The conference wraps up with a hands-on ECG and pacing workshop, a crucial opportunity for attendees to deepen their skills for accurate diagnosis and treatment in the cardiovascular medicine field.
Learning objectives
- By the end of the conference, participants would be able to understand the various career paths, skill sets and advancements in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery.
- Participants will be able to increase awareness and understanding of the disparities in women's heart health by analyzing the sex differences in cardiovascular disease.
- Attendees will gain insights into the role of clinical academia in cardiology, and understand its contribution to cardiovascular research and patient care.
- Participants will develop an understanding and appreciation of the roles of various healthcare professionals in delivering holistic cardiac care, with particular focus on the role of specialist nurses.
- Attendees will enhance their knowledge and skills in cardiac imaging, electrophysiology and ECG interpretation and be able to apply these skills to diagnosis and management of cardiac patients.