MIL Train More MIL: The Second Week of Training Has Started!

The second group of Women Interventionists sponsored by SOLACI has started the training on structural disease as part of our scholarship program at the Instituto Cardiovascular de Rosario (ICR).

The program will take place over the course of this week in different centers across Argentina. 

During the session, the grant holders were able to attend 2 live transcatheter aortic valve replacements with Evolut and Portico. 

Moreover, participants reviewed a TricValve case, 2 left atrial appendage closures with Amulet and Watchman flex, a valve in valve in mitral position, and a mitral paravalvular leak closure. 

▶ We congratulate the 6 female physicians taking part in this program

👉 Dra. María Antonieta Albanéz (Brazil)
👉 Dra. Andrea Robaina (Venezuela)
👉 Dra. Victoria Andrea Liberti (Argentina)
👉 Dra. Iriz Rodrígues (Guatemala)
👉 Dra. Vanessa Flores Santacruz (Paraguay)
👉 Dra. Cecilia Cuevas de la Cruz (Peru)
👉 Dra. Beatriz Azpurúa Otriago (Venezuela)
👉 Dra. Blanca Esthela Méndez Bizarrón (Mexico)

▶ The aim of MIL Training More MIL is to offer education opportunities in structural heart disease to female doctors across Latin America. 

Our deepest appreciation to Dr. Aníbal Damonte, and all ICR staff for making part of this innovative training scheme for women interventionists. 

▶ We also want to extend our deep gratitude to Medtronic for their support to this program.

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