Abstract
The International Conference on Clinical & Experimental Cardiology was held in San Antonio (TX, USA) on 14-16 April 2014. This was the fourth meeting and had the theme 'Novel Perspectives on Clinical Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery' with sessions in heart disease, congenital heart disease, cardiac therapeutic agents, biophysics and systems biology, current research, and interventional cardiology, providing an interactive forum for discussion of science and clinical practices. Presentations by delegates from Africa, Saudi Arabia, India, China, Japan, Australia, Europe, South America, in addition to Canada and the USA, provided an opportunity for collaboration but also an appreciation of the challenges for treatment in remote locations as well as distance between health facilities.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 677-678 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Future Cardiology |
Volume | 10 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Nov 2014 |
Externally published | Yes |
Event | 4th International Conference on Clinical & Experimental Cardiology - San Antonio, United States Duration: 14 Apr 2014 → 16 Apr 2014 |
Keywords
- atherosclerosis
- atrial fibrillation
- inflammation
- ischemic heart disease
- serpins