Dear Friends and Colleagues, 

The 59th Annual conference of the Israel Heart Society in association with the Israel Society of Cardiothoracic Surgery is especially proud to host this year's numerous distinguished, world-renowned international guest speakers from the European Society of Cardiology, the American College of Cardiology, The Canadian Cardiovascular Society, AFICARDIO (French-Israeli Association in Cardiology) and a guest Speaker of Cardiothoracic Surgery.

The 2012 conference will include plenary joint sessions of the Israel Heart Society with the European Society of Cardiology and the American College of Cardiology. These will include state-of-the-art lectures on the latest advances in cardiology including heart failure challenges in Europe, the implementation of the "Heart Team", novel valvular therapies, heart diseases in women, and novel anti-thrombotic therapies in acute coronary syndromes.   

We will also continue the tradition of a joint session with AFICARDIO, the French-Israeli Association of Cardiology. 

These three major sessions, as well as the Keynote Neufeld Memorial lecture at the opening ceremony, will be conducted in English. A detailed program including both invited and local speakers and will be announced soon. Read more...