All you need to know about Nicaragua Sessions 2017

For the first time since the Regional Sessions first took place, SOLACI is landing in Managua (Nicaragua) to hold an event of paramount scientific value for Latin American interventional cardiology. The aim of this Sessions is, on one hand, to strengthen SOLACI’s ties with the region and, on the other hand, to promote the specialty’s growth all across the continent.

Jornadas Nicaragua 2017

Are you planning on participating of the next Nicaragua Sessions 2017? Here is all you need to know.

 

When are the Sessions taking place?

September 29th and 30th, 2017.

 

Where are they taking place?

In Managua, Nicaragua.

 

Where can I sign up?

Send an email to jornadas@solaci.org. or to ascanisecretaria2@yahoo.com 

 

Where is the Sessions venue?

Hotel Intercontinental, Nicaragua. Know it 

 

Which are the registration fees?

General registration: U$S 100.

Lecturers and presenters of clinical cases: free.

 

Relevant topics:

  • Coronary heart disease.
  • Double platelet antiaggregation.
  • Congenital heart disease.
  • Structural heart disease.
  • Percutaneous aortic valve implantation (TAVI).
  • Peripheral arterial disease.
  • Images in cardiology.
  • Disease of the aorta.
  • Contest of clinical cases.
  • Presentation of edited cases.

 

SOLACI guests:

Doctors:

  • Berrocal, Daniel(Argentina)
  • Santaera, Omar (Argentina)
  • Urna, Luis (Bolivia). 
  • Hórnez, Erick (Bolivia).
  • Montenegro, Marcio (Brasil).
  • Castaneda Rivera, Manuel (El Salvador). 
  • Rodriguez, Nelson (Guatemala).
  • Somoza, Francisco (Honduras).
  • Marchena, Alfaro (Panamá).
  • Cuevas, Rolando (Rep. Dominicana).
  • Lluberas, Ricardo (Uruguay).
  • Vignolo, Gustavo (Uruguay).
  • Mayol, Jorge (Uruguay).
  • Vanegas, Mauricio (Costa Rica).
  • Goegh, John (Belice).

Technicians

  • Vazquez, María (Bolivia).
  • Uribe, José (México).
  • González, Felipe (Chile).
  • Pérez, Jorge (Costa Rica).
  • Pérez, María (Costa Rica).
  • Ramses (Honduras).
  • García, Margarita (Costa Rica).
  • Guzmán, Maira (Guatemala).

 

Who are organizing these Sessions?

The Sociedad Latinoamericana de Cardiología Intervencionista (SOLACI) and the Association of Cardiologists of Nicaragua (ASCANI).

 

In case I have questions, where do I write?

To jornadas@solaci.org or to ascanisecretaria2@yahoo.com. 

 

How do I take part of the Clinical Case Contest for Interventionists in Training?

You can read the terms and conditions and submit your case 

 

What is the Image Contest about?

It is an interactive activity consisting in the presentation of a case series based on imaging. One or more multiple-choice questions will be asked regarding these cases. Participants will send their answers through their smartphones, which will connect to the evaluation information system. The Contest will also include a few questions on general knowledge for entertainment purposes. The participant with more correct answers will be the winner. Its first price will be the fee for full registration, lodging and transportation costs to Chile Sessions 2016 (November 30th and December 1st).

 

What are the winners of the Imaging and Clinical Case Contests awarded?

All costs to some of the next SOLACI Sessions will be waived.

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