Satellite symposium “New Possibilities of IHD Therapy” The capital of Uzbekistan hosted the VII Eurasian Congress of Cardiology at “International Tashkent”. The organizers of the congress were the Eurasian Association of Cardiology, the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Association of Cardiologists of Uzbekistan, and the Republican Specialized Scientific and Practical Medical Center of Cardiology. Medical Express Journal is a regular information partner of the congress. Elmira Basitkhanova, Deputy Minister of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Nurdinjon Ismoilov, the Speaker of the Legislative Chamber of the Parliament of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Ravshanbek Kurbanov, “Hero of Uzbekistan”, Director of the Republican Specialized Scientific and Practical Medical Center of Cardiology, Academician of the Academy of Science of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Dr. med. habil., made opening statements at the congress. The scientific agenda of the congress was dedicated to contemporary dimensions and achievements in cardiology as a science globally, new trends in prevention, diagnostics and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, development and practical use of innovative medical technologies in cardiology, challenges and prospects in laboratory and instrumental diagnostics, evidence-based pharmacotherapy for cardiovascular disease, setting up new registers, and improvements in quality of cardiologic care to the population. Academician R.D. Kurbanov (Uzbekistan) presented “Objectives and Development Prospects in Cardiologic Service in the Light of Ongoing Health Reforms”, Academician I.E. Chazova (Russia) gave a speech on “Russian 2019 Recommendations on Diagnostics and Treatment of Arterial Hypertension”, Academician A.G. Mrochek (Belarus) reported on “Problem of Sudden Cardiac Death. Significance of Cardiac Rhythm Disturbances”  and Academician Yu.P. Ostrovskiy (Belarus) gave a talk on “Ten Years of Heart Transplantation in the Republic of Belarus”. Satellite symposia “New Possibilities of IHD Therapy”, “Current Issues Concerning Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Chronic Pulmonary Thromboembolic Disease”, “Possibilities of Interventional Cardiology: Today and Tomorrow” and others were organized within the frameworks of the congress. The congress agenda included sessions such as “Innovative Approaches to Diagnostics and Treatment of Acute and Chronic Cardiac Failure”, “Progress and Challenges in Cardiology of the 21st Century”, “From Arterial Hypertension to Ischemic Heart Disease: Better Ways to Detect and Treat”,  “Cutting Edge Issues of Arrhythmology” and others . The congress also included plenary sessions, a school of cardiology, master classes, exhibition of pharmaceutical products and medical equipment. More than 250 delegates from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Hungary, Germany, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Moldova, Italy, India, Poland, Russia, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Switzerland, Japan and other countries attended the congress. Medical Express Correspondent Medical Express Photo and Video Reporter                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

Tashkent hosted a satellite symposium “New Possibilities of IHD Therapy” organized by “Les Laboratoires SERVIER” Pharmaceutical Company – key partner of the congress – within the frameworks of the VII Eurasian Congress of Cardiology. Medical Express Journal was an information partner of the congress and symposium.             Preventive and Emergency Cardiology Chair Professor, Department for Postgraduate Continuous Education (DPCE), I.A. Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy (Sechenov MMA), Head of Laboratory for Functional Testing Methodology and Prudent Pharmacotherapy of Cardiovascular Diseases, Sechenov MMA and Municipal Clinical Hospital No. 59, Professor Maria G. Glezer, Doctor of Medical Science. New Possibilities of IHD Therapy  А link to the video (Russian version) Professor Maria G. Glezer presented evidence-based information about a ischemic heart disease (coronary artery disease) case management strategy, prevention of complications, improvements of outcomes, elimination or mitigation of angina pectoris and myocardial ischemia as well as improvements in patients’ quality of life. Discussed issues concerned pharmacological therapy for improvement of treatment outcomes and necessary interventions to achieve blood pressure normalization. An ODA National Multicenter Observation Program to assess the efficacy and therapeutic response to daily practical use of Preductal OD 80 mg for treatment of stable angina pectoris was presented.  Therapy aimed at correction of changes in energy metabolism, which is essential in case of ischemia, was described because it prevents initial stages of myocardial cell damage.               Junior Research Associate, Laboratory of IHD and Atherosclerosis, Republican Specialized Scientific and Practical Medical Center of Cardiology, Winner of 2016 Contest of Young Scholars. Nizamov, U. I. (Tashkent, Uzbekistan). Contemporary Dimensions of Anti-ischemic Therapy. Clinical Case Study А link to the video (Russian version) The presentation focused on ischemic heart disease (coronary artery disease) with emphasis anti-ischemic therapy using the example from a specific case. The presenter introduced a strategy for management of these cases. The speaker stressed the importance of reviewing a combination of anti-ischemic medications, which influence the treatment outcome in such patients and assessing the risk stratification for conducting revasculation. Medical Express Correspondent Medical Express Photo and Video Reporter