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1 Under the Aegis of European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology PULMONARY HYPERTENSION by CLINICAL CASES An educational event of the University of Bologna Master Degree in Pulmonary Vascular Diseases Bologna June 28-29, 2013 Archiginnasio Palace

PRESENTATION AND EDUCATIONAL STRATEGY The purpose of the meeting is to discuss interactive clinical cases and present scientific evidence on different topics of pulmonary vascular diseases.

2 PRESENTATION AND EDUCATIONAL STRATEGY The purpose of the meeting is to discuss interactive clinical cases and present scientific evidence on different topics of pulmonary vascular diseases. Each speaker will present a clinical case which includes multiple choice questions to facilitate the interaction with the audience by individual keypads and collective real-time results. At the end of the discussion the speaker will review briefly the scientific evidence of the key points raised by the clinical case presentation. Friday JUNE 28 08:30 Registration 09:15 Introduction and presentation of the meeting objectives 09:30 Diagnosis and prognosis of pulmonary arterial hypertension Chairmen: M.A. GÓmez Sánchez, M. Humbert Case # 1 Definition and classification G. Simonneau Case # 2 Diagnosis and prognosis S. Gibbs 11:00 Coffee Break 11:30 Therapy of idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension Chairmen: M. D Alto, G. Simonneau Case # 1 Mild symptoms M. Humbert Case # 2 Moderate to severe symptoms 13:00 Lunch 14:00 Special clinical scenarios - A Chairmen: J.A. Barberà, J.L. Vachiéry Case # 1 PAH and pregnancy O. Sitbon Case # 2 PAH and angina M. Palazzini 15:30 Coffee Break 16:00 Special clinical scenarios - B Chairmen: A. Manes, O. Sitbon Case # 1 PAH and congenital heart defects A. Manes Case # 2 PAH in children M. Beghetti 17:30 Summary of the day 18:00 End of the sessions

SATURDAY JUNE 29 8:45 Introduction and presentation of the meeting objectives

Klepetko, Case # 1 Complex patients for lung transplantation W.

Mayer 10:30 Coffee Break 11:00 Left heart disease and lung disease Chairmen:

3 SATURDAY JUNE 29 8:45 Introduction and presentation of the meeting objectives 9:00 Interventions Chairmen:, W. Klepetko, Case # 1 Complex patients for lung transplantation W. Klepetko Case # 2 Complex patients for pulmonary endarterectomy E. Mayer 10:30 Coffee Break 11:00 Left heart disease and lung disease Chairmen: M. Beghetti, S. Ghio Case # 1 PAH in left heart disease? J.L. Vachiery Case # 2 PAH in lung disease J.A. Barberà 12:30 Closing remarks 13:00 Lunch

FACULTY Joan Albert Barberà Department of Pulmonary Medicine Hospital Clìnic of Barcelona Barcelona, Spain Maurice Beghetti Department of Children and Adolescents Pediatric Cardiology Unit Children s

4 FACULTY Joan Albert Barberà Department of Pulmonary Medicine Hospital Clìnic of Barcelona Barcelona, Spain Maurice Beghetti Department of Children and Adolescents Pediatric Cardiology Unit Children s University Hospital Geneva, Switzerland Michele D Alto Second University of Naples Monaldi Hospital Naples, Italy Nazzareno Galiè Stefano Ghio Cardiology Unit University of Pavia Pavia, Italy Simon Gibbs Imperial College London and Hammersmith Hospital London, United Kingdom Miguel Ángel Gómez Sánchez Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre Madrid, Spain Alessandra Manes Eckhard Mayer Department of Thoracic Surgery Kerckhoff-Klinik Bad Nauheim, Germany Massimiliano Palazzini Gérald Simonneau Department of Pneumology and ICU National Reference Center for Pulmonary Hypertension South Paris University Bicêtre Hospital, Le Kremlin Bicêtre, France Olivier Sitbon Department of Pneumology and ICU National Reference Center for Pulmonary Hypertension South Paris University Bicêtre Hospital, Le Kremlin Bicêtre, France Jean-Luc Vachiéry Erasme University Hospital Brussels, Belgium Marc Humbert Department of Pneumology and ICU National Reference Center for Pulmonary Hypertension South Paris University Bicêtre Hospital, Le Kremlin Bicêtre, France Walter Klepetko Department of Thoracic Surgery Medical University of Vienna Vienna, Austria

European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology The event Pulmonary Hypertension by Clinical Cases (Ref.

Each participant should claim only those hours of credit that have actually been spent in the educational activity.

The Organising Committee is responsible for ensuring that all potential conflicts of interest relevant to the programme are declared to the audience prior to the CME activities.

specialists. The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), www.uems.net.

5 European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology The event Pulmonary Hypertension by Clinical Cases (Ref ), is accredited by the European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology for 9 CME credit hours (Day #1: 6 CME credits, Day #2: 3 CME credits). Each participant should claim only those hours of credit that have actually been spent in the educational activity. EBAC works according to the quality standards of the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME), which is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS). In compliance with EBAC/ EACCME guidelines, all speakers/ chairpersons participating in this programme have disclosed potential conflicts of interest that might cause a bias in the presentations. The Organising Committee is responsible for ensuring that all potential conflicts of interest relevant to the programme are declared to the audience prior to the CME activities. The Pulmonary Hypertension by Clinical Cases is accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) to provide the following CME activity for medical specialists. The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS), The Pulmonary Hypertension by Clinical Cases is designated for a maximum of 9 hours of European external CME credits. Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. Through an agreement between the European Union of Medical Specialists and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Information on the process to convert EACCME credit to AMA credit can be found at Live educational activities, occurring outside of Canada, recognized by the UEMS-EACCME for ECMEC credits are deemed to be Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. EACCME credits Each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. The EACCME credit system is based on 1 ECMEC per hour with a maximum of 3 ECMECs for half a day and 6 ECMECs for a full-day event.

6 MEETING VENUE Archiginnasio Palace Stabat Mater Hall Piazza Galvani 1 Archiginnasio Palace is in Bologna downtown. We suggest to park your car in: Staveco Parking (Viale Panzacchi, 10) or Piazza VIII Agosto Parking (10 minutes from the congress venue, walking distance). From the Train Station: bus n. 30 and A ITALIAN CME CREDITS Italian CME credits for physicians have been requested and they will be obtained by attending both days of the meeting (100% of attendance) and by answering correctly to the 75% of the CME test questions. Provider Italian CME Credits: I&C srl ID CME ITALIAN CREDITS: CME CREDITS: n. 7,5 Disciplines: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Diseases Respiratory System, Rheumatology, Cardio Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, General Surgery, Anesthesia and Resuscitation, General Medicine, Allergology and Clinical Immunology EUROPEAN CME CREDITS European CME credits have been requested for the following disciplines: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Diseases Respiratory System, Rheumatology, Cardio Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, General Surgery, Anesthesia and Resuscitation, General Medicine, Allergology and Clinical Immunology SCIENTIFIC SECRETARIAT Prof. Nazzareno Galiè Dr. Alessandra Manes Dr. Massimiliano Palazzini Center of Diagnosis and Therapy of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Via Massarenti, Bologna Tel / Fax / nazzareno.galie@unibo.it ORGANIZING SECRETARIAT I&C srl Via Andrea Costa, 202/ Bologna Tel / Fax / stefania.parolari@iec-srl.it web: This meeting is funded by Pfizer as an independent grant. Pfizer has had no input or control over the agenda or content of the meeting.

PULMONARY HYPERTENSION. by CLINICAL CASES. An educational event of the University of Bologna Master Degree in Pulmonary Vascular Diseases

PULMONARY HYPERTENSION. by CLINICAL CASES. An educational event of the University of Bologna Master Degree in Pulmonary Vascular Diseases Under the Aegis of PULMONARY HYPERTENSION by CLINICAL CASES An educational event of the University of Bologna Master Degree in Pulmonary Vascular Diseases BOLOGNA June 28-29, 2013 Palazzo dell Archiginnasio