The Kuala Lumpur Valve Summit 2009 (KLVS 2009) brings together several world-renowned cardiologist, cardiac surgeons and anesthesiologist to provide in a conference designed to address the recent advances in the treatment of valvular heart disease. From diagnosis and current management strategies based on ACC/AHA Guidelines through to innovative new technological advancements, the KLVS 2009 will provide a guide to your clinical practice and latest information on future directions.

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this program, participants can expect to be able to :-
  • apply the new ACC/AHA Valve Disease Guidelines to daily clinical practice
  • identify when to refer patients for surgery/intervention
  • discuss surgical indications, techniques and outcomes for valve repair surgery
  • recognize the latest development in evaluation of aortic valve disease and therapeutic options
  • formulate the basics of congenital valve disease including right-sided valvular disease and their treatment strategies
  • understand the concept and advances in percutaneous valve implantation technology
  • discuss the setting-up and management of hybrid-operating room
  • address controversial issues in management of heart valve disease

TARGET AUDIENCES

The KLVS2009 conference is designed to benefit all healthcare professionals involved in the evaluation and/or management of valvular heart disease. This conference will provide the attendees with a comprehensive review of the latest breakthrough and advances in cardiovascular medicine.
Who should attend:
  • Cardiothoracic Surgeons
  • Cardiologist
  • Paediatric Cardiologist
  • Anesthesiologist
  • Sonographers
  • Nurses
  • Allied Health
  • Fellows/Internists
  • Other related medical professionals

 For further information, please contact the secretariat @

Marini Kamarudin +603-26178515
Suhaibah Mohd Halil +603-26178501

or email to:
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Last Updated ( Monday, 20 April 2009 18:08 )