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4th Edition of International Heart Congress
June 22-24,2026 | Hybrid Event
Structural Cardiology
Structural Cardiology
Heart conditions affecting the heart's structure, such as valvular diseases or congenital defects, require the specialized expertise of structural cardiology. These issues can lead to significant complications, including heart failure or stroke, if left untreated. Through a combination of advanced diagnostic techniques and cutting-edge interventions, structural cardiologists are able to address these structural problems, improving the heart’s function. For example, minimally invasive procedures, such as transcatheter valve replacement or repair, allow for effective treatments without the need for open-heart surgery. These advancements are helping many patients avoid major surgical risks and return to a healthier life more quickly.
Committee Members
Yong Xiao Wang
Albany Medical College, United States
Ahdy Wadie Helmy
Indiana University School of Medicine, United States
Narendra Kumar
HeartbeatsZ Academy, United Kingdom Heart Congress 2026 Speakers
Desislava Doycheva
Loma Linda University, United States
Yong Xiao Wang
Albany Medical College, United States
Uwe Peter Tigor
Auxilius Pharma, United States
Ishan Abdullah
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, United StatesSubmit your abstract Today
Title : Novel mechanisms and new therapeutics for right heart failure in pulmonary hypertension
Yong Xiao Wang, Albany Medical College, United States
Title : Movement is medicine
Steve Cohen, Medvesta Hypnosis Healthcare, United States
Title : Historical evolution from OPCAB to MIDCAB to mini OPCAB surgical technique and results
Federico Benetti, Benetti Foundation, Argentina
Title : Fats of life, the skinny on novel lipid therapies beyond statins
Ahdy Wadie Helmy, Indiana University School of Medicine, United States
Title : Novel ways of cardiovascular risk assessment
Syed Raza, Awali Hospital, Bahrain
Title : Cardiovascular nanomedicine: Stopping strokes, unclogging arteries and restoring heart function
Thomas J Webster, Hebei University of Technology, China