2. Learning Objectives Develop optimal clinical approaches to heart disease based on a HEART TEAM discussion to improve short and long-term outcomes, for patient with coronary and valvular heart diseases. Assess and incorporate new technological and pharmaceutical developments in the fields of interventional cardiology and innovative cardiac surgery. Recognize novel devices (Newer stent platforms, percutaneous and surgical valves, coronary and valvular imaging tools) and apply specific technical tips and tricks. Apply evidence based up to date practice (based on ACC/AHA, ESC and CCS guidelines). Manage complications, and validate ones own practice against optimal/recommended therapeutic strategies.

3. This program has been made possible through educational grants from:

4. Thank you to our Academic Partners!

5. Thank you to the Symposium Organizing Committee! Warren Cantor Southlake Regional Health Centre Philippe L.L’Allier Montreal Heart Institute / Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal Kevin Bainey Mazankowski Alberta Heart Insitute Simon Bérubé Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke (CHUS) Philippe Généreux Interventional Cardiologist Hôpital Du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal Christopher Glover University of Ottawa Heart Institute Hugues Jeanmart Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal & Montreal Heart Institute Shamir Metha McMaster University Hamilton Health Sciences Donald Palisaitis Hôpital du Sacré- Coeur de Montréal

6. Thank you to the Symposium Organizing Committee! Jean-Michel Paradis Quebec Heart and Lung Institute Jean-François Gobeil Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) Sam Radhakrishnan University of Toronto Jacqueline Saw Vancouver General Hospital Stéphane Rinfret McGill University Health Centre (MUHC)/ Centre universitaire de santé McGill (CUSM) Denis Bouchard

7. Thank you to the Symposium Local Scientific Committee! Jean-François Dorval Montreal Heart Institute Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal Serge Doucet Montreal Heart Institute Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal Reda Ibrahim Montreal Heart Institute Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal Marc Jolicoeur Montreal Heart Institute Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal Mohamed Nosair Montreal Heart Institute Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal Hung Ly Montreal Heart Institute Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal Jean-François Tanguay Montreal Heart Institute Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal

8. Thank you to the Symposium Fellow Committee! Marie-Jeanne Bertrand Montreal Heart Institute Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal Quentin de Hemptinne Montreal Heart Institute Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal Fabien Picard Montreal Heart Institute Institut de Cardiologie de Montréal Wael Abuzeid Sunnybrooke Health Sciences Centre

9. Application for CME Credits This event is an accredited group learning activity under Section 1 as defined by the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada for the Maintenance of Certification program. This program is approved by the Canadian Cardiovascular Society for a maximum of 19 credits.

10. Certificate of Attendance You must fill out the evaluation form to receive your certificate. A link to the online evaluation form will be emailed to you right after the Symposium. Upon submission of the form, you will receive electronically a copy of your certificate.