Invitation to CardioRhythm 2011
25-27 February 2011, Hong Kong
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It is our great pleasure to invite you to participate in CardioRhythm 2011 held in Hong Kong on 25-27 February 2011. Co-organized by Hong Kong College of Cardiology and Chinese Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology, CardioRhythm is a biennial congress and has overwhelming response in the past 4 years.
We are very proud of our record breaking 2,000 participants from 46 countries/regions in the conference held in 2009. Of these, 63.9 % of participants are from Asia Pacific, many were coming from Japan.
With 300 faculty from both local and overseas, a high-level congress with 77 sessions of lectures, case presentations and workshops focusing in Electrophysiology, Cardiac Pacing, Devices, Atrial Fibrillation, Ablation, Heart Failure, Sudden Death, Arrhythmia Management, Syncope, Cell/Gene, Bradycardia Pacing and Tachycardia Therapy Device were presented. Some of these were presented as joint symposium with Heart Rhythm Society, SOLAECE, etc.
Advances highlighted in this 2009 meeting included an update of MRI compatible implantable pacemakers, the use of ultrasound in addition to non-contact mapping for atrial fibrillation ablation, septal versus apical pacing site, the implication of ICD shocks and their avoidance by programming, and futuristic aspects of implantable monitoring for arrhythmia and hemodynamic. Many fellows have enjoyed reading EP tracings with experts in the EP workshop.
The new pre-congress Cardiac Rhythm Management Course was well attended by fellows in training and allied professionals, covering all aspects of arrhythmia management. Other highlights of the program included oral abstracts and posters all over the world as well as the showcase of state-of-the-art products and technology in the exhibition.
Hong Kong – Asia’s world city – offering countless attractions and sights. You will be fascinated by the living culture of unrivalled shopping, marvelous dining and unique blend of Eastern and Western heritage. Matched by the breath-taking harbor vistas and spectacular night scene will leave you an unforgettable experience. Weather in February is cool of temperature around 14°C – 20°C with lower humanity. Transportation is inexpensive and user-friendly. You can get around easily and catch wonderful glimpses of the city along the way.
CardioRhythm will no doubt to be proven to be a valuable and enjoyable experience. We are confident to organise another successful conference in 2011. You will enjoy Hong Kong – a renowned city for cuisine, shopping and hospitality.
Don’t miss out! See you in Hong Kong in CardioRhythm 2011!
Enquiry: Tel: (852) 2899 2035 Fax: (852) 2899 2045