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Dr Peter Kisenge

Executive Director

Dear, Sponsors and Participants, The Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI) is a national specialized and university teaching hospital dedicated to providing state of the art cardiovascular care, training, and research. As a government-owned institution, JKCI is equipped with modern technology, advanced surgical theaters, intensive care...

Dr Delilah Kimambo

Organizing Committee's Chairperson

Dear, Colleagues, Scientists, Researchers and Friends, On behalf of the Organizing Committee, we extend a warm welcome to all distinguished speakers e held from April 10th -12th 2025, at the Sea Cliff and Spa Hotel, Zanzibar. This historic island, known as the “Spice Island,

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10th Apr 2025 - 12th Apr 2025

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Some Of Our Speakers

Our speakers bring fresh perspectives and actionable knowledge to inspire and challenge you. Get ready for an inspiring experience that challenges and informs!

Dr. Alex Benjamin Joseph

Tanzania

Dr Alex B. Joseph, is one of few cardio-thoracic and vascular surgeons in Tanzania working at only Government owned Cardiovascular institute. He has a vast experience of over 200 o...

Prof. Carlos Astudillo

Chile

prof Carlos was born in valparaiso, chile, medical dr. degree at the university of chile. cardiology at university of valparaiso echocardiography fellow at the hammersmith hospital...

Dr. Mazen Saadi Albaghdadi

USA

Dr. Mazen Albaghdadi is the Medical Director of Madaktari Africa, a US-based non-profit that has supported the development of cardiac catheterization and critical care cardiology s...

Dr. Henry Anselmo Mayala

Tanzania

Henry Anselmo Mayala is a super specialist clinical cardiologist at Jakaya Kikwete cardiac institute, Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania. Henry Anselmo Mayala graduated MD from Hubert Ka...

Prof. Bryan Hadley Wilson

USA

B. Hadley Wilson MD MACC. Executive Vice Chair Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute or Atrium Health President, Medical Staff, Carolinas Medical Center, Professor of Medicine, Wake...

Prof. Olugbenga Ogedgebe

USA

Gbenga Ogedegbe, a physician is Professor of Population Health And Medicine, Chief Division of Health and Behavior and Director Center for Healthful Behavior Change in the Departme...

Dr. Mohamed Jeilan

Kenya

Dr. Jeilan is the Chief and Director of Cardiac Services at Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi. Over the last 10 years, he and his team have pioneered the development of Inter...

Prof. Thomas A Alexander

India

Dr. Thomas Alexander M.D, D.M, F.A.C.C, F.R.C.P., currently holds the position of Consultant and Interventional Cardiologist and Head of Division of Cardiology at Kovai Medical Cen...

Prof. Samson s Kiware

Tanzania

Prof. Samson Kiware holds a PhD. in Computational Sciences 2014 and MSc in Computer Science (2009) from Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI and a bachelor degree in Computer Scienc...

Prof. Liesl Zuhlke

South Africa

Liesl Zuhlke is the current Vice-President Extramural Unit and Internal Portfolio at the South African Medical Research Council and directs the Children’s Heart Disease Research Un...

Prof. Amy Sanyahumbi

Malawi

Amy Sanyahumbi, M.D. M.P.H. is an Assistant Professor and Pediatric Cardiologist with Baylor College of Medicine or  Texas Children's Hospital. She completed her pediatric tra...

Prof. Palesa M Chakane

South Africa

Assoc. Prof. Palesa Motshabi Chakane is the Head of Anaesthesia at the School of Clinical Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand. She holds a PhD in Cardiac Anaesthesia from the...

Prof. Geu Ru Hong

Korea

Geu-Ru. Hong, MD, PhD is a Professor at the division of Cardiology of Yonsei University, College of Medicine in Seoul, Korea. Dr Hong is a graduate of Yeungnam University Medi...

Dr. Khuzeima K. Khanbhai

Tanzania

Dr. Khanbhai is interventional cardiologist at Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Hospital (JKCI). He has expertise in all echocardiographic modalities and cardiac catherization procedures inc...

Dr. Ahmed A Rezq

Egypt

Dr. Ahmed Rezq graduated from Ain Shams University in 2004 with a superior grade with first class honors, for having ranked first at the level of medical schools in Egypt, and he w...

Dr. Saleh Hamisi Mwinchete

Tanzania

Dr. Saleh Hamisi Mwinchete is a highly skilled Consultant Interventional Cardiologist dedicated to advancing cardiovascular care in Tanzania. He is based at the Jakaya Kikwete Card...

Dr. Reuben Kato Mutagaywa

Tanzania

Dr. Reuben Mutagaywa is an Associate Professor of Cardiology at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS), Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. He holds a Ph.D. in Cardiology...

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Organizing Committee

Dr. Delilah Kimambo (chairperson)

Ms. Linda Gideon (secretary)

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Dr. Tatizo Karolo Waane (member)

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DAY 1: OFFICIAL JOINT SESSION
10TH APRIL, 2025 (08:00 AM – 12:00 PM)
HALL: BOMA

TIME (GMT+3)	SESSION	PRESENTER
0600-0800	Reception	Registration
0800-0805	Introduction to the conference	Delilah Kimambo \| TANZANIA
0805-0820	Collaborative Efforts in Cardiac Care	\| USA
0820-0840	Strength of African Research	Olugbenga Ogedegegbe \| USA
0840-0855	Quality of data in research-symposium	Wilson Hadley \| USA
0855-0910	Discussion	\|
0915-0930	A topic from collaborators	\|
0930-0950	A topic on consumables	\|
1000-1200	Opening Ceremony	Protocol Team
1200-1300	LUNCH BREAK

DAY 1: CEO ROUND TABLE SESSION
10TH APRIL, 2025 (13:00 PM – 14:00 PM)
HALL: BOMA HALL
Moderators: PROF. MOHAMED JANABI

TIME (GMT+3)	SESSION	PRESENTER
1300-1400	CEO Round Table

DAY 1: ACUTE CARDIOVASCULAR CARE WORKSHOP
10TH APRIL, 2025 (02:00 PM – 06:00 PM)
HALL: BOMA HALL
Moderators

TIME (GMT+3)	SESSION	PRESENTER
1400-1415		GE-Healthcare
1420-1435
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1515-1530		\|
1530-1600		\|

DAY 2: PLENARY SESSIONS
11TH APRIL, 2025
HALL: BOMA

TIME (GMT+3)	SESSION	PRESENTER
06:00 AM – 08:00 AM	Registration	Organizing committee
08:00 AM – 08:30 AM	Cardiac Surgery financing	Angela Muhozya \| TANZANIA
08:30 AM – 09:00 AM	Humanitarian Cardiac Surgery by Kalangos Foundation	A. Kalangos \| GREECE
09:00 AM – 09:30 AM	RHD in Australia, you may be surprised	Dr. Jayme Bennets \| AUSTRALIA
09:30 AM – 10:00 AM	TAVI-Low risk trials and surgery	Dr. Jayme Bennets \| AUSTRALIA
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM	TEA BREAK
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM	Dilated Cardiomyopathy in End Stage Heart Failure – A Genetic Analysis	Nuru Letara \| TANZANIA
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM	Intervention radiology program in Africa	Janice Newsome \| USA
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
12:30 PM – 01:00 PM
01:00 PM – 02:00 PM	LUCH BREAK
02:00 PM – 02:30 PM
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DAY 3: PLENARY SESSIONS
12TH APRIL, 2025
HALL: BOMA

TIME (GMT+3)	SESSION	PRESENTER
06:00 AM – 08:00 AM	Registration	Organizing committee
08:00 AM – 08:30 AM	Cardiac Surgery financing	Angela Muhozya \| TANZANIA
08:30 AM – 09:00 AM	Humanitarian Cardiac Surgery by Kalangos Foundation	A. Kalangos \| GREECE
09:00 AM – 09:30 AM	RHD in Australia, you may be surprised	Dr Jayme Bennets \| AUSTRALIA
09:30 AM – 10:00 AM	TAVI-Low risk trials and surgery	Dr Jayme Bennets \| AUSTRALIA
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM	TEA BREAK
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM	Dilated Cardiomyopathy in End Stage Heart Failure – A Genetic Analysis	Nuru Letara \| TANZANIA
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM	Intervention radiology program in Africa	Janice Newsome \| USA
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
12:30 PM – 01:00 PM
01:00 PM – 02:00 PM	LUNCH BREAK
02:00 PM – 02:30 PM
02:30 PM – 03:00 PM
03:00 PM – 03:30 PM
03:30 PM – 04:00 PM
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DAY 1: CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY
ABSTRACTS AND CLINICAL CASE SESSIONS
10TH APRIL, 2025 (02:00 PM – 06:00 PM)
HALL: BANDA
Moderators

TIME (GMT+3)	SESSION	PRESENTER
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DAY 2: CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY SESSIONS-HYPERTENSION
11TH APRIL, 2025
HALL: BANDA

TIME (GMT+3)	SESSION	PRESENTER
06:00 AM – 08:00 AM	Registration
08:00 AM – 08:30 AM	HOT: Hypertension ESC 2024 guidelines overview – Can we adopt in African settings?
08:40 AM – 09:00 AM	How to upscale treatment in special population with hypertension
09:00 AM – 09:15 AM	Resistant hypertension renal denervation – Does it have a final say?
09:20 AM – 09:35 AM	Beyond pharmacology in hypertension
09:40 AM – 10:00 AM	Q and A session
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM	TEA BREAK
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM	What is chronic coronary syndrome: how to diagnose and manage
10:50 AM – 11:05 AM	Acute coronary syndrome – The pathways
11:10 AM – 11:20 AM	The common ECGs in ACS – How can one miss?
11:25 AM – 11:40 AM	Lipid lowering in ACS – Importance of plaque modification
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM	Detection of microvascular dysfunction
12:15 PM – 12:30 PM	Uncommon cause of ACS – How to manage	Prof. Omer Goktekin \| TURKEY
12:30 PM – 12:45 PM	Prognosis after ACS – The follow-up guidelines
12:45 PM – 01:00 PM	Q and A
01:00 PM – 02:00 PM	LUNCH
02:00 PM – 02:15 PM	Cardiogenic shock – How to monitor ICU/CCU insight
02:20 PM – 02:35 PM	Heart failure – Importance of guidelines: The new kid HFpEF
02:40 PM – 02:50 PM	Biomarkers in treatment of heart failure
02:50 PM – 03:00 PM	Outcomes in heart failure
03:00 PM – 03:15 PM	Atrial fibrillations and heart failure outcomes – Do we ablate?
03:15 PM – 03:30 PM	Drugs/device and multidisciplinary approach in heart failure
03:30 PM – 04:00 PM	Case-based discussion in heart failure from Africa and beyond
04:00 PM – 04:05 PM	CASE 1	KENYA
04:05 PM – 04:10 PM	CASE 2	RWANDA
04:10 PM – 04:15 PM	CASE 3	UGANDA
04:15 PM – 04:20 PM	CASE 4	USA
04:20 PM – 04:25 PM	CASE 5	EUROPE
04:25 PM – 04:30 PM	CASE 6	ASIA
04:30 PM – 04:45 PM	The go-to SGLT2 inhibitors in heart failure
04:45 PM – 05:00 PM	Worsening heart failure – Where do we move next?
05:00 PM – 05:30 PM	Latest trials in heart failure
05:30 PM – 07:00 PM	Q and A

DAY 3: INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY SESSIONS
12TH APRIL, 2025
HALL: BANDA

TIME (GMT+3)	SESSION	PRESENTER
06:00 AM – 08:00 AM	Registration
08:00 AM – 08:15 AM	PCI: beyond antiplatelets the next in line
08:15 AM – 09:15 AM	The great debate is intravascular imaging the new norm or we can still do without it in Africa	CASE 1: NO IMAGING, CASE 2: WITH IMAGING
09:15 AM – 09:30 AM	DES VS DCB: What’s the preference and how to decide	Prof. Omer Goktekin \| TURKEY
09:30 AM – 09:45 AM	Is it always provisional stenting, indications for bifurcation stenting?
09:45 AM – 10:00 AM	Q and A Session
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM	TEA BREAK
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM	Major trials in interventional cardiology 2024
10:50 AM – 11:05 AM	Basic of calcified lesions
11:10 AM – 11:20 AM	Mastering the PCI advance techniques in complex cases
11:25 AM – 11:40 AM	How complex can a case get: My worst case
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM	Structural intervention in Africa where do we stand: overcome the challenges
12:05 PM – 12:20 PM	TAVR VS SAVR
12:25 PM – 12:40 PM	Tsunamis in Cathlab
12:45 PM – 01:00 PM	Q AND A
01:00 PM – 02:00 PM	LUNCH
02:00 PM – 02:15 PM	Management of comorbidities in atrial fibrillation
02:20 PM – 02:35 PM	How to manage supraventricular tachycardia
02:40 PM – 02:50 PM	When is it called a VT, pathways in management
02:50 PM – 03:00 PM	Innovations in cardiac arrhythmias management
03:00 PM – 03:15 PM	Role of exercise in cardiovascular disease prevention
03:15 PM – 03:30 PM	Diabetes and heart disease
03:30 PM – 03:45 PM	Insight in valvular heart disease
03:45 PM – 04:00 PM	Endocarditis how deadly if untreated
04:00 PM – 04:15 PM	Road map to eradicate RHD
04:15 PM – 04:30 PM	Where have we reached in PBMV in severe MS indications and outcomes
04:30 PM – 04:45 PM	Adult congenital heart disease
04:45 PM – 05:00 PM	Acute and chronic pericarditis how to manage
05:15 PM – 05:30 PM	Caring for elderly with cardiovascular disease
05:30 PM – 05:45 PM	AI in cardiology
05:45 PM – 06:00 PM	Q and A

DAY 1: IMAGING TRAINING VILLAGE
10TH APRIL 2025 (02:00 PM – 06:00 PM)
HALL: LUGOBA
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DAY 2: DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING AND RADIOLOGY SESSIONS
11TH APRIL, 2025
HALL: LUGOBA

TIME (GMT+3)	SESSION	PRESENTER
06:00 AM – 08:00 AM	Registration	Organizing committee
08:00 AM – 08:30 AM	Theme: Cardiovascular imaging	DR and VIR
08:30 AM – 09:00 AM	Lung ultrasound for cardiologists	Hatem Soliman Abouumarie \| UK
09:00 AM – 09:30 AM	Point of care Ultrasound	Hatem Soliman Abouumarie \| UK
09:30 AM – 10:00 AM	Role of Imaging in Heart Failure	Carlos Austudilo Vina Del Mar \| CHILE
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM	TEA BREAK
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM	Sub theme: Leveraging imaging in advancement of interventional cardiology and vascular interventional radiology	DR and VIR
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM	Echocardiology of Native Heart Valves: Challenges and Troubleshooting	Mani Vannan \| USA
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM	Echocardiography of Mitral Stenosis	Carlos Austudilo Vina Del Mar \| CHILE
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM	Topic 1	P. Lekasio
12:30 PM – 01:00 PM	Topic 2	C. Sanyika \| SA
01:00 PM – 02:00 PM	LUNCH
02:00 PM – 02:30 PM	Role of Doppler USS in vascular imaging	H. Mayala, A. Mkangala
02:30 PM – 03:00 PM	What are vascular emergencies	Erick/Azza/Balowa/MMwivano
03:00 PM – 03:30 PM	Assessment of venous congestion: a new frontier	Hatem Soliman Abouumarie \| UK
03:30 PM – 04:00 PM	Vascular Doppler, CT, MRI and PET	Technician/Invited faculty \| USA
04:00 PM – 04:30 PM	Topic 3
04:30 PM – 05:00 PM	Role of Echocardiogram guided procedure
05:00 PM – 05:30 PM	Topic 4	Shemin \| UK
05:30 PM – 06:00 PM	The role of Imaging-based approach in prevention and interventions of NCD and CD cardiovascular diseases (RHD can be included here)	Fred Lyimo \| TANZANIA
06:00 PM – 06:30 PM	Role of CT guided procedures	Furaha/Ziad/Latifa
06:30 PM – 07:00 PM	Case Presentation

DAY 3: DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING AND RADIOLOGY SESSIONS
12TH APRIL, 2025
HALL: LUGOBA

TIME (GMT+3)	SESSION	PRESENTER
06:00 AM – 08:00 AM	Registration
08:00 AM – 08:30 AM	Application of Tele-imaging/ Teleradiology as digital health solutions in improving cardiac healthcare	Lulu Fundikira \| TANZANIA
08:30 AM – 09:00 AM	Role of Strain imaging in early detection of LV dysfunction	Mani A. Vannan \| USA
09:00 AM – 09:30 AM	Artificial intelligence in cardiac Imaging	Mani A. Vannan \| USA
09:30 AM – 10:00 AM	Topic 1
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM	Topic 2
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM	Subtheme: Imaging monitoring advancement in cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmia management	Invasive and Radiology Team
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM	Topic 3
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM	Topic 4	Joyman \| UK
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM	Topic 5
12:30 PM – 01:00 PM	Topic 6: Invasive topics	Invasive and Radiology Team
01:00 PM – 02:00 PM	LUNCH BREAK
02:00 PM – 02:30 PM	Subtheme: The coming of AI on improving therapeutic targets in cardiology and vascular	Invasive and Radiology Team
02:30 PM – 03:00 PM	Echocardiography hemodynamic assessment	Geu Ru Hong \| Seoul Korea (ZOOM)
03:00 PM – 03:30 PM	ECHO assessment of diastolic function at rest and exercise	Geu Ru Hong \| Seoul Korea (ZOOM)
03:30 PM – 04:00 PM	Echocardiography of Aortic Stenosis	Geu Ru Hong \| Seoul Korea (ZOOM)
04:00 PM – 04:30 PM	Topic 8
05:30 PM – 06:00 PM	Case Presentation

DAY 1: PEDIATRICS
ABSTRACTS AND CLINICAL CASE SESSIONS
10TH APRIL, 2025 (02:00 PM – 06:00 PM)
HALL: SEAROCK
Moderators:

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DAY 2: PEDIATRICS SESSIONS
11TH APRIL, 2025
HALL: SEAROCK

TIME (GMT+3)	SESSION	PRESENTER
06:00 AM – 08:00 AM	Registration
08:00 AM – 08:30 AM	A Comparative Analysis for Diagnostic Angiography and Reconstructed Cardiac CT scan for Pulmonary Atresia among Children in Tanzania	Theophylly Mushi \| TANZANIA
08:30 AM – 09:00 AM
09:00 AM – 09:30 AM	Pediatric Cardiac Program at JKCI	Naizihijwa Majani \| TANZANIA
09:30 AM – 10:00 AM	Journey & Experience of Paediatric Cardiology at Bugando Medical Centre	Julieth Kabirigi \| TANZANIA
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM	Experience with OZAKI technique (Aortic valve neocuspidization)	Felix Shonyela \| TANZANIA
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM	Congenital Heart Disease	Liesl Zuhlke \| SOUTH AFRICA
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM	Pulse Oximetry Screening on Early Detection of Critical CHD	Naizihijwa Majani \| TANZANIA
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM	Infection prevention and control strategies for post-op patient in ICU	Kiasha McInnis \| AUSTRALIA
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM	Right Ventricular to pulmonary conduit in truncus arteriosus patient. Does cheap mean not the best option?	Thabit Kombo \| TANZANIA
12:30 PM – 01:00 PM	Paediatric Cardiac Surgery at JKCI	Godwin Sharau \| TANZANIA
01:00 PM – 02:00 PM	LUNCH BREAK
02:00 PM – 02:30 PM	Sub theme: Pediatric interventional cardiology & electrophysiology	Pediatric cardiology
02:30 PM – 03:00 PM	Sustainable Cardiac Surgery in sub–Saharan Africa	William Novak \| USA
03:00 PM – 03:30 PM	Paediatric & Congenital Catheterization at JKCI	Paeds Cath Team \| TANZANIA
03:30 PM – 04:00 PM	Paediatric Electrophysiology in Resource Limited Settings	Atul Prabhu \| INDIA
04:00 PM – 04:30 PM	TTE guided Percutaneous Interventions	Theophylly Mushi \| TANZANIA
04:30 PM – 05:00 PM	The use of right atrial appendages in creating right ventricular outflow tract	Pediatric cardiac surgery
05:00 PM – 05:30 PM	SVC stent for sinus venous ASD vs Interventional Fontan	Atul Prabhu \| INDIA
05:30 PM – 06:00 PM	Nursing management of post op patient at risk of PHTN crisis	Pediatric cardiac nursing
06:00 PM – 06:30 PM	Pulmonary Hypertension in Children with AVSD: A Review of Catheterization Lab Data	Theophylly Mushi \| TANZANIA
06:30 PM – 07:00 PM
07:00 PM – 07:30 PM

DAY 3: PEDIATRIC SESSIONS
12TH APRIL, 2025
HALL: SEAROCK

TIME (GMT+3)	SESSION	PRESENTER
06:00 AM – 08:00 AM	Registration
08:00 AM – 08:30 AM	Infective Endocarditis	Zawadi Kalezi \| TANZANIA
08:30 AM – 09:00 AM	Rheumatic Heart Disease	Liesl Zuhlke \| SOUTH AFRICA
09:00 AM – 09:30 AM	Postoperative Outcomes of CHD in Children	Emmy \| TANZANIA
09:30 AM – 10:00 AM	Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury among Children at JKCI	Joyce Gimonge \| TANZANIA
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM	TEA BREAK
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM	Cardiopulmonary Manifestations of SLE in Children	Grace Ng’waida / Rehema Yona \| TANZANIA
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM	Kawasaki Disease	Deogratias Nkya \| TANZANIA
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM	Percutaneous Melody Valve Replacement	Megha Unadkat \| TANZANIA
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM	Percutaneous Interventions in ACHD	CHLA (TBC)
12:30 PM – 01:00 PM	Topic 1	MUSC / CHLA (TBC)
01:00 PM – 02:00 PM	LUNCH BREAK
02:00 PM – 02:30 PM	Introducing neonatal pediatric cardiac surgery in resource-limited settings	Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
02:30 PM – 03:00 PM	The use of right atrial appendages in creating right ventricular outflow tract	Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
03:00 PM – 03:30 PM	Outcomes of right atrial appendage pulmonary valve reconstruction/Gortex tube RV-PA conduit surgeries at JKCI	Stella Mongella \| TANZANIA
03:30 PM – 04:00 PM	RHD Screening	Mwanaisha Seugendo \| TANZANIA
04:00 PM – 04:30 PM	A successful nursing approach to CPR, JKCI experience	Pediatric Cardiac Nursing
04:30 PM – 05:00 PM	Cardiac CT scan & MRI in CHD	Fredrick Lyimo \| TANZANIA
05:00 PM – 05:30 PM	Topic 2
05:30 PM – 06:00 PM	Topic 3

DAY 1: VASCULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY
ABSTRACTS AND CLINICAL CASE SESSIONS
10TH APRIL, 2025 (02:00 PM – 06:00 PM)
HALL: WHITE SANDS

TIME (GMT+3)	SESSION	PRESENTER
02:00 PM – 06:00 PM	VASCULAR AND THORACIC SURGERY ABSTRACTS AND CLINICAL CASE SESSIONS	Moderators

DAY 2: VASCULAR/ INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY AND THORACIC SURGERY SESSIONS
11TH APRIL, 2025
HALL: WHITESANDS

TIME (GMT+3)	SESSION	PRESENTER
06:00 AM – 08:00 AM	Registration	Organizing committee
08:00 AM – 08:15 AM
08:20 AM – 08:35 AM
08:40 AM – 08:55 AM	TOPIC 2 - CTVS
09:00 AM – 09:15 AM	TOPIC 3 - Cardiac Anesthesia
09:20 AM – 09:35 AM	TOPIC 4 - Perfusion
09:40 AM – 09:55 AM	TOPIC 5 - CTV Critical/Intensive care
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM	TEA BREAK
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
10:50 AM – 11:05 AM
11:10 AM – 11:25 AM	TOPIC 3 - ANESTHESIA
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM	TOPIC 4 - Ebsten anomaly
11:50 AM – 12:05 PM	Neocuspidization as a method for surgical management of Aortic Valve pathology	Dr Igor Mokryk \| RUSSIA
12:10 PM – 12:25 PM	TOPIC 6 - CRITICAL CARE
12:30 PM – 12:45 PM	TOPIC 7 - CTV Nursing
12:50 PM – 01:00 PM	Design and Implementation of a Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
01:00 PM – 02:00 PM	LUNCH BREAK
02:00 PM – 02:15 PM
02:20 PM – 02:35 PM	Off Pump and On Pump CABG; JKCI Experience	Evarist Nyawawa \| TANZANIA
02:40 PM – 02:55 PM	Functional Moderate MR in IHD, when to Intervene	Jayme Bennets \| AUSTRALIA
03:00 PM – 03:15 PM	Linear Technique of Surgical Ventricle Restoration in patients with postinfarction Left Ventricular Aneurysm	Igor Mokryk \| RUSSIA
03:20 PM – 03:35 PM	Ventilation and weaning strategy in patients with severe LV Dysfunction	Nikhil Bhatt \| TANZANIA
03:40 PM – 03:55 PM	Concept of awake ventilation and non-conventional extubation (extubation under sedation, in controlled AC mode)	Nikhil Bhatt \| TANZANIA
04:00 PM – 04:05 PM	TOPIC 6: CTV Anesthesia
04:10 PM – 04:25 PM	TOPIC 8: Perfusion
04:30 PM – 04:45 PM	TOPIC 9: Critical care
04:50 PM – 05:05 PM	TOPIC 11: CTV Nursing
05:10 PM – 05:15 PM	TOPIC 12
05:20 PM – 05:35 PM	TOPIC 13
05:40 PM – 05:55 PM	TOPIC 14
06:00 PM – 06:15 PM
06:20 PM – 06:35 PM
06:40 PM – 06:55 PM	Case Presentation

DAY 3: VASCULAR/ INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY AND THORACIC SURGERY SESSIONS
12TH APRIL, 2025
HALL: WHITESANDS

TIME (GMT+3)	SESSION	PRESENTER
06:00 AM – 08:00 AM	Registration	Organizing committee
08:00 AM – 08:15 AM	Surgical management of a concealed ruptured giant AAA with a coincidental gastric tm, two staged approach-case report	Moses Byomuganyizi \| TANZANIA
08:20 AM – 08:35 AM	TOPIC 2: CTVS
09:00 AM – 09:30 AM	Mid-term results of David versus Bentall procedure: analysis of single-center experience and patient’s quality of life
09:35 AM – 09:50 AM	TOPIC 4: CTV Anesthesia
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM	TEA BREAK
10:35 AM – 10:50 AM	Scope of peripheral vascular surgery, JKCI Experience	Alex B Joseph \| TANZANIA
10:55 AM – 11:05 AM	TOPIC 2: ANESTHESIA
11:10 AM – 11:25 AM	Uniportal robotic broncho vascular sleeve resections	Diego Gonzales Rivas \|
11:30 AM – 11:45 AM	Chest wall tumor-Malignant peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Surgical Management
11:50 AM – 12:05 PM	TOPIC 6: CRITICAL CARE
12:10 PM – 12:25 PM	TOPIC 7: CRITICAL CARE
12:30 PM – 12:45 PM	TOPIC 8: PHYSIOTHERAPY
12:50 PM – 01:00 PM	TOPIC 9: CTS Nursing
01:00 PM – 02:00 PM	LUNCH BREAK
02:00 PM – 02:15 PM	Peripheral Vascular Disease Management	Hussein Hassanali \| TANZANIA
02:20 PM – 02:35 PM	Renal Artery Stenosis Stenting	Hussein Hassanali \| TANZANIA
02:40 PM – 02:55 PM	Peripheral Artery Disease: An Emerging Health Problem for African Diabetic Patients	Zulfikarali Abbas \| TANZANIA
03:00 PM – 03:15 PM	TOPIC 11
03:20 PM – 03:35 PM	TOPIC 12
03:40 PM – 03:55 PM	TOPIC 13
04:00 PM – 04:15 PM	TOPIC 14
04:20 PM – 04:35 PM	TOPIC 15
04:40 PM – 04:55 PM	TOPIC 16
05:00 PM – 05:15 PM	TOPIC 18
05:20 PM – 05:35 PM	TOPIC 19
05:40 PM – 05:55 PM	Case Presentation
06:00 PM	Closing Remarks

Strengthening Cardiovascular care in Africa through collaborative Efforts

Call for Abstract Submission Deadline: 25th Feb 2025

Case Submission Submission Deadline: 25th Feb 2025

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Prof. Carlos Astudillo

Chile

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USA

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Tanzania

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Kenya

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India

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Tanzania

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South Africa

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Malawi

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Korea

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Tanzania

Dr. Ahmed A Rezq

Egypt

Dr. Saleh Hamisi Mwinchete

Tanzania

Dr. Reuben Kato Mutagaywa

Tanzania

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