7th EAPC Sports Cardiology course & Cardiac Risk in the Young International Conference
The great Sports Cardiology debates
Thursday 14th & Friday 15th of October 2021
Day 1 – Thursday 14th of October
14:00-14:05 Introduction to the course
Michael Papadakis
14:05-15:40 Session: Debates in sports Cardiology 1
Chairs: Andre La Gerche, Michael Emery
Debate 1: Athlete with an ICD; No way back to competition
Case presentation
Pro – Sanjay Sharma
Contra – Rachel Lampert
Debate 2: Athlete with LQTS and prolonged QT interval; Treat and release
Case presentation
Pro – Elijah Behr
Contra – Silvia Castelletti
Q&A and Panel discussion
15.40-16.00 Coffee break
16:00-17:30 Session: Cases in sports Cardiology 1
Chairs: Flavio D’Ascenzi, Jonathan Kim
Case 1: Veteran athlete with AF
Harald Jorstad
Case 2: Athlete with pre-excitation
Michael Papadakis
Case 3: Athlete with ventricular ectopy
Alessandro Zorzi
Expert panel: Domenico Corrado, Christian Schmied
17:30-18:30 The great ECG Quiz – Interactive interpretation with the audience
Presenter: Michael Papadakis
Expert panel: Aris Anastasakis, Helder Dores
18:30 End of day 1
Michael Papadakis
Day 2 – Friday 15th of October
14:00-14:05 Introduction to day 2
Michael Papadakis
14:05-15:40 Session: Debates in sports Cardiology 2
Chairs: Martin Halle, Antonio Pelliccia
Debate 3: Veteran athlete post myocardial infarction; Keep running
Case presentation
Pro – Dr Wasfy
Contra – Mats Borjesson
Debate 4: Athlete with HCM; Low risk no worries
Case presentation
Pro – Sabiha Gati
Conra – Jonathan Drezner
Q&A and Panel discussion
15.40-16.00 Coffee break
16:00-17:30 Session: Cases in sports Cardiology 2
Chairs: Josef Niebauer, Maria Sanz de la Garza
Case 4: Athlete with dilated LV and reduced/borderline LVEF
Guido Claessen
Case 5: Athlete with valvular disease
Elena Cavarretta
Case 6: Athlete post COVID-19 infection
Raghav Bhatia
Expert panel: David Niederseer, Viviana Maestrini
17:30-18:30 The great imaging Quiz – Interactive interpretation with the audience
Presenter: Gherardo Finocchiaro
Expert panel: Aneil Malhotra, Frederic Schnell
18:30 End of day 2
Michael Papadakis closes the course
