1. WELCOME www.tksv.org

2. . Heart and Health Foundation of Turkey has been granted as a Charitable Foundation in 2008 by the Turkish Government www.tksv.org

3. The Web Site of HHFT

4. HEART and HEALTH FOUNDATION OF TURKEY (HHFT) Mission Statement Heart and Health Foundation of Turkey (HHFT) aims to contribute to human health by reducing the burden of diseases (mainly cardiovascular) by providing education to health care professionals and the general public as well as supporting and performing active medical (mainly cardiovascular ) research and patient care.

5. MAJOR EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE   Annual International Congresses of Update in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery (UCCS) since 2004.   e-Kardiyoloji Akademisi (e-Cardiology Academy) : A Web based educational platform which consists of a virtual training hospital where all the procedural training activities take place, a virtual convention center for the meetings and a library.   Web based live interactive educational sessions every other week since March 2012

6. Grants and Scholarhips Young investigator’s awardYoung investigator’s award Best poster awards during the Annual CongressBest poster awards during the Annual Congress Scholarships for the young cardiologists to go abroad (10 cardiologists and cardioascular surgeons in 2011)Scholarships for the young cardiologists to go abroad (10 cardiologists and cardioascular surgeons in 2011) Grant to attend the Annual Sessions for cardiologists and cardiac surgeonsGrant to attend the Annual Sessions for cardiologists and cardiac surgeons

8. Scientific Program includes 130 sessions!

10. All abstracts that are accepted to our congress will be published in the supplement of "Heart Surgery Forum and International Journal of Cardiology" with respect to the participants preference. Participants also will get remarkable CME and EBAC points by attending the scientific program.

11. Live Transmissions of 8th International UCCVS Congress

12. Faculty of 8th International UCCVS Congress

14. Number of Faculty: 286Number of Faculty: 286 Turkish: 184Turkish: 184 Overseas: 102Overseas: 102

15. Submitted Abstract from all over the World

16. Accepted Abstracts published at HSF and IJC

17. E-Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine

18. Accreditations

19. e-CARDIOLOGY ACADEMY

20. Virtual Training Hospital

21. VIRTUAL CONFERENCE CENTER

22. SOME MAJOR TOPICS AND DOWNLOADS Presentations UNIQUE USER Sinus Tachycardia – Atrial Flutter with 2:1 Block [E. Barış Kaya]662 Risk Stratification in Non-ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction [M. Ali Oto]629 Clinical Approach in a Patient with Chest Pain [E. Barış Kaya]613 How to close interatrial septal defect? [M. Ali Oto]571 Doppler Echocardiography Methods [Bahar Pirat]445 Invasive Cardiology [Mehmet Emin Korkmaz]408 CRT Implantation [Ahmet Vural]399 Risk Stratification and Anticoagulation Strategies in Atrial Fibrillation [Serkan Topaloğlu]393 Cardiogenic Shock [Levent Şahiner]302 Side Effects of the Statins [Ebru Akgül Ercan]290 Approach to the Patient with Dyspnea [Ali Deniz]288 Diagnosis and Treatment of Tachycardias with Wide QRS Complex [Kudret Aytemir]283 ECG Changes in Cerebrovascular Events [Ata Kırılmaz]274 Pauses Due to Non-conducted Atrial Extrasystoles - Sinus Bradycardia [Kudret Aytemir]260 Resistant Hypertension [Mustafa Arıcı]232 Ablation Strategies in Atrial Fibrillation [Dursun Aras]217 Practical Echocardiography [L. Elif Sade]208

23. VIRTUAL LIBRARY

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26. TUSAV Cardiology Center is founded with the support of HHFT İN 2006 Cardiovascular disease being the number one cause of death in the World and Turkey, TUSAV Cardilogy Center was created to diagnose, treat and rehabilitate children and adults with Heart Disease.

27. Heart and Health Foundation of Turkey has a land to build a University and a hospital Heart and Health Foundation of Turkey has a land to build a University and a hospital