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With the sponsorship
of the Lombardy Region of Italy
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM (vers.
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Saturday May 15, Sunday May 16
Arrivals of the Cardiologists in San Pellegrino Terme, Bergamo,
Italy
Accommodation at the
Central Hotel, where the participants will have full board until
Saturday May 22
Free time for visiting
characteristic places of Bergamo and Brembana Valley.
Monday May 17
09.00 am -
Presentation of the scholarship program at the Auditorium of the
“Casa di Cura Dr. Quarenghi” Cardiac Rehabilitation Center. Dr.
Flavio Burgarella, Head of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Centre and
Founder and Executive Director of Heart Friends Around the
World; Michelle Quarenghi, General Manager of the “Casa di Cura
Dr. Quarenghi” in San Pellegrino Terme, Bergamo, Italy
10.00 am -
Prevention Cardiology in Lombardy. Dr. Walter Locatelli,
General Director at ASL Milan, Italy
10.30 am – Mouth,
Teeth and Heart. Prof. Alberto Baldini, Stomatology,
University of Milan Bicocca, Italy.
11.00 am - “In
contact with the patient”: the practical approach in the cardiac
rehabilitation department
12.30 pm - Lunch
03.30 pm -
SYMPOSIUM OF CARDIOLOGY
The organization of
a highly specialized Department of Cardiology in Italy. A general
overview on heart failure. Dr. Antonello Gavazzi, Head of
the Primary Cardiology Division at “Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo”
General Hospital, Bergamo, Italy
The treatment of
heart failure in 2010: new prognostic indicators. Dr.
Michele Senni, Head of the Cardiovascular Medicine Division at
“Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo” General Hospital, Bergamo, Italy
Electric therapy in
the modern treatment of heart failure. Dr Francesco Cantů,
Head of the Electrophysiology Unit of the Cardiovascular
Department at “Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo” General Hospital,
Bergamo, Italy
07.30 pm - Dinner
Tuesday May 18
09.00 am - Physical
activity for cardiac rehabilitation in the gymnasium of the
cardiac rehabilitation center.
Chiara Sonzogni, “Casa di Cura Dr.
Quarenghi”, San Pellegrino Terme, Bergamo, Italy
10.00 am - Visit to
the clinical department of ergometry and echocardiography of the
rehabilitation center.
11.00 am -
Theoretical lesson on the principles of Cardiac Rehabilitation
and on how to set us cardiac rehabilitation centers in
sub-Saharan Africa. Availability of Heart Friends to implement
this activity on field. Flavio Burgarella, Founder and
Executive Director of Heart Friends Around The World.
12.30 pm - Lunch
03.30 pm -
SYMPOSIUM ON VASCULAR SURGERY
The vascular
surgery in 2010: introduction and historical notes. Dr Luigi
Aiazzi, Head of the Vascular Surgery Department at “Ospedali
Riuniti di Bergamo” General Hospital, Bergamo, Italy
Prosthesis and
vascular surgery: a comparison in the pathology of carotid,
aorta and peripheral arteries. Staff of the Vascular Surgery
Department at “Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo” General Hospital,
Bergamo, Italy:
04.00 pm - The
carotid artery pathology. Dr. Cosimo Maraglino
05.00 pm - The
aortic pathology. Dr. Cristina Ricucci
06.00 pm - The
lower limb arteriopathy obliterans pathology. Dr. Riccardo
Gotti
07.30 pm - Dinner
Wednesday May 19
9.00 am - Physical
activity for pulmonary rehabilitation in the gymnasium of the
cardiac rehabilitation center.
Chiara Sonzogni, “Casa di Cura Dr.
Quarenghi”, San Pellegrino Terme, Bergamo, Italy
10.00 am -
Theoretical lesson on the principles of pulmonary rehabilitation. Dr.
Ferdinando Cesari, responsible for the Department of Pulmonary
Rehabilitation, “Casa di Cura Dr. Quarenghi”, San Pellegrino
Terme, Bergamo, Italy
10.30 am - Visit to
the Vascular Ecography Department of the cardiac rehabilitation
center
11.30 am -
Assistance during the visit at the patients: doctor-patient
relationship during cardiac rehabilitation
12.30 pm - Lunch
03.30 pm -
SYMPOSIUM ON CARDIAC SURGERY
Organization of a
highly specialized Department of Cardiac Surgery. Surgical
techniques for the treatment of heart failure. Dr.
Paolo Ferrazzi, Director of the Cardiovascular Department and
Head of the Cardiac Surgery Division at “Ospedali Riuniti di
Bergamo” General Hospital, Bergamo, Italy
Pediatric
Cardiology as seen by one of its pioneers. Prof Lucio
Parenzan, Founder and Director of the International Heart School
Experience of
cardiac surgery in Africa. Dr. Gian Carlo Crupi,
Surgeon in Pediatric Heart Surgery at “Ospedali Riuniti di
Bergamo” General Hospital, Bergamo, Italy
07.30 pm - Dinner
Thursday May 20
09.00 am - Physical
activity for the rehabilitation of the arteriopathy obliterans
of the lower limbs in the gymnasium of the cardiac
rehabilitation center.
Chiara Sonzogni, “Casa di Cura Dr. Quarenghi”, San Pellegrino
Terme, Bergamo, Italy
10.00 am - A
practical lesson of health education for the patients.
11.00 am - Nuclear
medicine in the cardiologic evaluation: stress myocardial
scintigraphy. Dr Giuseppe Medolago, Nuclear Medicine
Department, “Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo” General Hospital,
Bergamo, Italy
12.30 pm - Lunch
03.30 pm -
SYMPOSIUM OF INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY
The organization of
a modern interventional Cardiology in the Province of Bergamo.
The treatment of acute myocardial infarction. Dr. Orazio
Valsecchi, Head of the Hemodynamics and Interventional
Cardiology Division of the Cardiovascular Department at
“Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo” General Hospital, Bergamo, Italy
Imaging in
interventional cardiology. Dr. Giulio Guagliumi, Reasearch
Cardiologist at the Cardiovascular Department “Ospedali Riuniti
di Bergamo” General Hospital, Bergamo, Italy
07.30 - Dinner
Friday May 21
08.00 am -
Departure by bus to the “Ospedali Riuniti di Bergamo” General
Hospital for the visit to the Departments of Cardiology,
Coronary Unit, Hemodynamics, Cardiac Surgery and Cardiovascular
Medicine, where their respective Heads will illustrate their
activities.
12.30 pm - Lunch in a
typical restaurant of Bergamo
03.30 pm - Guided
tour in the Old City, the artistic heritage of Bergamo.
Organized by Claudia Lazzaroni, Secretary of Heart Friends
Around The World.
06.30 pm - Return to
San Pellegrino Terme
07.30 pm - Gala Dinner
with the participation of speakers and members of the Lombardy
Region, the Province of Bergamo, the Municipality of Bergamo,
the Mountain Community of Brembana Valley and the Municipality
of San Pellegrino, who gave the patronage to the initiative.
Saturday May 22
09.00 am - Bus
transfer to the Burgarella farm located in Bianzano and Spinone
al Lago, Bergamo. Visit to the headquarters of Heart Friends
Around The World and Telehealth.
11.00 am -
Participation in a fitness trail to promote physical activity in
rural areas. The model of a Healthy Farm.
12.30 pm - Lunch in
the Burgarella farm.
03.30 pm - Lecture
on the promotion of the spiritual dimension in medicine.
Dott. Flavio Burgarella, Founder and President of Telehealth.
06.00 pm - Return to
San Pellegrino
07.00 pm - Dinner
Sunday May 23
Return to Africa
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