On April 20 in Dublin, leading European cardiologists came together to share new insights and ground-breaking advancements in cardiac patient care with Irish GPs, cardiologists and other healthcare professionals. Mater Private Network’s inaugural Heart Summit was presented in collaboration with CVRI Dublin and the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland, and represented a unique opportunity for healthcare professionals, researchers, and stakeholders to come together and proactively shape the future of cardiovascular medicine, ultimately improving patient outcomes. The keynote presentation was delivered by Professor Thomas Luscher, President Elect of the European Society of Cardiology.
The day’s event saw insightful analysis around topics related to cardiac patient care, from a number of European cardiology experts. Both experts from the Mater Private Network award-winning cardiology panel, as well as speakers from further afield, including, Prof Alan Fraiser, Dr Maurizio Panarelli, and Prof Borja Ibanez, shared their insights. During the summit, dynamic discussions and interactive sessions took place on the role of polypills in preventing cardiovascular disease, advancements in female care for coronary artery disease, and the evolving landscape of CT coronary angiography.
Other highlights include discussions on recent regulatory changes in high-risk medical devices, interventions for tricuspid regurgitation and atrial fibrillation. Each presentation included an engaging Q&A ses.