The Working Group on Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation of the Belgian Society of Cardiology join forces once again with Duomed Belgium to organise the 12th Update Symposium Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing.
Theoretical background and practical issues concerning exercise tests will be presented and discussed, together with some interesting case studies.
Due to the multidisciplinary character of these exercise tests, this course is intended for cardiologists, pulmonologists, sports doctors, physiotherapists,
nurses, students and technicians.
Lecturers
| Timing | Topic |
|---|---|
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Registration |
| 09:30 - 09:35 | Welcome by Prof. Dr. Guido Claessen - President of the BWGCPR |
| 09:35 - 10:35 | Plenary Session: Preoperative CPET to evaluate the surgical risk - Dr. Maarten Vander Kuylen - Erasme ULB |
| 10:35 - 11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Workshop Session 1 |
| 12:00 - 13:00 | Workshop Session 2 |
| 13:00 - 14:00 | Sandwich lunch & BWGCPR meeting |
Workshop 1: The basics of ergospirometry - Demo of a real CPX test
Dr. Erwin de Bliek - AZ Monica Antwerp
Workshop 2: Interpretation of complex cases
Prof. Vitalie Faoro - Erasme ULB
Workshop 3: Exercise limitations in chronic lung diseases
Prof. Daniel Langer - UZ Leuven
Workshop 4: How to highlight changes between successive CPET
Michel Lamotte, PhD - Erasme ULB
What? 12th Update Symposium - Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
Where? Duomed Belgium offices (Oeyvaersbosch 12, 2630 Aartselaar)
When? Saturday 3 June, 2023 from 09:00 - 14:00
Language: English
Accreditation: Accreditation for Doctors and Physiotherapists is requested.
Fee: 90€ (physicians), 50€ (non-physicians) - Sandwich lunch & coffee breaks included
Please pay the appropriate amount before Friday May 18, 2023 on BE06 3630 1949 5222 (Belgian Society of Cardiology, Rue des Champs-Elysées 63 Elyzeese-Veldenstraat, 1050 Brussels)
Reference: “Symposium + name of the participant”
If you wish to attend this symposium, go to https://forms.office.com/e/jRHHLcWEuj or click on the registration button below.