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OBJECTIVE

This meeting will provide a comprehensive overview of major topics in cardiac diseases.  It will present the latest information on emerging, as well as accepted, diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to a wide spectrum of diseases including coronary artery disease, heart failure, complex arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, valvular heart disease, in addition to various topics in pediatric cardiology. It will also provide the latest on newer imaging modalities and on how to integrate them into clinical practice.

TOPICS

• Valvular Heart Disease: Challenging Issues in Diagnosis & Management
• Ischemic Heart Disease:  Latest in Early Detection, Intervention & Prevention
• Congenital Heart Disease:  Latest in Transcatheter Procedures & Surgical Management
• Heart Failure: Emerging New Treatments
• Cardiac Arrhythmias:  Pharmacological & Non-Pharmacological Management Strategies
• Cardiac Imaging: The Latest in 3D Echo & Cardiac MRI

NFORMATION ABOUT REGISTRATION

1. Registration is not confirmed until payment is received.
2. Payment is accepted in cash and check only.  Please make check payable to: Academic & Training Affairs.
3. Cancellation/Refund Policy: Request for refund must be received one month prior to symposium. Administrative fee of SR 50 will be deducted from all refunds
4. Send Payment and Registration Form to:
   Academic & Training Affairs - CME Section
   King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre
   P.O. Box 3354, MBC-36, Riyadh 11211
   Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
   Tel. No.: 966-1-442-7238/966-1-442-4858
   Fax No.: 966-1-442-4153 / 966-1-442-7237
   E-mail: web_symposia@kfshrc.edu.sa         
   Website: www.kfshrc.edu.sa/symposia
    
5. EARLY REGISTRATION (By May 09, 2007)   (Payment must be received by deadline date.)
   
   ENTIRE SYMPOSIUM - 3 Days
   SR 400 - Doctors
   SR 150 - Residents / Fellows / Non-Physicians
   
   EACH DAY
   SR 250 - Doctors
   SR 75 - Residents / Fellows / Non-Physicians    
    
6. LATE/ON-SITE REGISTRATION(After MAY 09, 2007)
   
   ENTIRE SYMPOSIUM - 3 Days
   SR 500 - Doctors
   SR 200 - Residents / Fellows / Non-Physicians
   
   EACH DAY
   SR 200 - Doctors
   SR 100 - Residents / Fellows / Non-Physicians
   
   Registration Form

INFORMATION ABOUT CMEs

The American Academy of Continuing Medical Education (AACME) and the Saudi Commission For Health Specialties (SCHS) will accredit this Symposium.

CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE

SCHS ATTENDANCE CERTIFICATE

Certificate of Attendance will be available on the final day of the symposium ONLY.  Please collect your certificate from the Symposium Registration Desk before you leave, as they will NOT be available after the symposium is over.

AACME CERTIFICATE

To obtain the AACME certificate, the following procedure must be adopted-

The AACME Attended Lectures Form includes a list of the lectures and the number of CME hours granted per lecture. 

The participant is responsible for putting a check mark next to the activities he/she attended.

At the end of the symposium, the completed AACME Certificate Instruction Form with the AACME Attended Lectures Form must be returned to the AACME Desk to claim the AACME certificate.

SMOKING POLICY

King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre recognizes the negative implications of smoking.  Therefore, our policy is "NO SMOKING" in the Auditoriums, the Exhibition and Registration Areas, Dining Hall or Restrooms. 

Thank you for your cooperation.