ALEXANDRIA – Tomorrow, Friday 24 and Saturday 25 May 2024the sixth edition of CardioAlessandria the event that has as its objective the comparison for improve the survival and quality of life of heart disease patients.
At DISIT of the University of Eastern Piedmont “CardioAlessandria” will focus above all on the role of technology. In particular, we will talk about advanced diagnoses and drugs in the field of heart failure and dyslipidemia, two very current sectors in the field of cardiology, and high technology and innovative procedures for the treatment of all other cardiac and vascular pathologies.
All this is possible, both on adults and children, at the AOU AL thanks to the acquisition of cutting-edge equipment and the active collaboration of the structures that make up the current Cardio-Thoraco-Vascular Department which, in addition to Cardiology, also includes Cardiac Surgery, Anesthesia and Cardio-Thoraco-Vascular Resuscitation, Vascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery. The specialists who make up these structures, in fact, interact and collaborate on a daily basis to solve the cardiac and vascular problems of the patients who belong to them in a multidisciplinary way.
Hence the need for conference initiatives which, through the interventions and reports of qualified experts in the various sectors, can inform and train doctors in the province of Alessandria, hospitals and the territory, regarding innovations in the field of cardiovascular diseases.
«This is the exact objective of this sixth edition of CardioAlessandria – explained the doctor Gianfranco Pistisscientific director is the director of Cardiology of the University Hospital of Alessandria, Gianfranco Pistis – raise awareness of the innovation by highlighting its appropriate applications, with the aim of improving its effectiveness in treatments and, at the same time, lowering its costs by reducing the requests for superfluous tests».
The congress will begin on Friday morning and, after the presentation on the “Heart failure”, will continue at 2 pm with theofficial inauguration of “CardioAlessandria 2024” and greetings from the authorities.
We will continue in the afternoon with a session dedicated to dyslipidemia and an important lecture on this topic held by Professor Giuseppe Patti, Professor of Cardiology at the University of Eastern Piedmont.
On Saturday, however, the conference work will continue in three rooms: in the first the “Ischemic heart disease” and the “Coronary intervention”; in the second the “Atrial fibrillation” and the “Cardiostimulation”, in the third the “Structural interventional and Tavi cardiac surgery” and the treatment of “Mitral and Tricuspid”.
