1/29/10 - GIS 2010: Updated List of Sponsor Societies Announced

1/29/10 - 2010 SCAI Interventional Fellows Course - ASIA

1/4/10   - SOLACI Announces Creation of ProEducar Tool

January 29, 2010

GIS 2010: Updated List of Sponsor Societies Announced

Being introduced in Istanbul TURKEY, October 2010, SCAI's Global Interventional Summit in collaboration with the Turkish Society of Cardiology is where the World of Interventional Cardiology Meets.

The program's goal? Advancing the specialty of interventional cardiology and improving patient care worldwide through the global sharing of ideas and new perspectives. Two dozen national and regional interventional societies listed below from Asia, Africa, Europe, North America and South America have already committed to cosponsoring this event:

REGIONAL SOCIETIES

PanArab Congenital Heart Disease Association (PACHDA)
Society of Latin American Interventional Cardiologist (SOLACI)

NATIONAL SOCIETIES

Brazil	SBHCI
China	Chinese Society of Cardiology
Cyprus	Cyprus Working Group on Interventional Cardiology
Czech Republic	Working Group of Interventional Cardiology of the Czech Society of Cardiology
Egypt	The Egyptian Working Group of Interventional Cardiology
Georgia	Georgia Working Group on Interventional Cardiology
Greece	Hellenic Working Group of Interventional Cardiology
Indonesia	Indonesian Heart Association
Ireland	Irish Working Group on Interventional Cardiology
Jordan	Jordanian Cardiac Society
Latvia	Working Group of Interventional Cardiology of Latvian Society of Cardiology
Malaysia	Malaysian Paediatric Cardiac Society National Heart Association of Malaysia
Mexico	SOCIME
Poland	Working Group on Cardiovascular Interventions of the Polish Cardiac Society
Portugal	Working Group of the Portuguese Society of Cardiology
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia Cardiology Interventional Group
Slovenia	Slovenia Working Group for Interventional and Acute Cardiology
South Africa	South African Society of Cardiovascular Intervention (SASCI)
Sweden	The Swedish Working Group on Interventional Cardiology
Turkey	Working Group on Invasive Cardiology
United Arab Emirates	Gulf Cardiac Society

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January 4, 2010

Register Now for SCAI Interventional Cardiology Fellows Course - ASIA 2010

Held in conjunction with India Live 2010, the SCAI Interventional Cardiology Fellows Course - ASIA will take place on February 24-26, 2010. Attendees of the course will gain an in-depth knowledge of indications, techniques and expected outcomes for interventional cardiac, carotid and endovascular procedures. The program will present a variety of practical case-based content as well as matter of immediate value to attendees as they plan their post-fellowship practices.

The value of this fellows training course lies in its faculty of internationally known experts in the field of interventional medicine, including course directors Ashok Seth, M.D., FSCAI and Michael J. Cowley, M.D., FSCAI.

Additional Course Information | REGISTER NOW

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January 4, 2010

SOLACI Announces Creation of ProEducar Tool

The mission of SOLACI is to "integrate, EDUCATE, promote research and standardize the practice of Cardiovascular Interventions in Latin America". In support of this, SOLACI has created its ProEducar initiative aimed at planning and coordinating the educational activities of the society, including: a monthly member educational newsletter; a virtual conference program including the most outstanding lectures from SOLACI meetings; Case Discussions on the Web involving presentations of complicated cases followed by experts' discussions; and the Inaugural ProEducar-SOLACI Course for Fellows in Interventional Cardiology which will take place on August 10, 2010, the day before the XVI SOLACI-XX CACI Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Visit the SOLACI website for more information at http://www.solaci.org/index.asp?pg=proeducar/proeducar.asp

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