Critical Updates from the 2020 Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association and National Lipid Association

Agenda

Opening Remarks
Dr. Lawrence A. Leiter
Improving quality of life in heart failure with SGLT2 inhibitors: Results from an
EMPEROR Reduced Sub-Analysis
Dr. Shelley Zieroth
VASCEPA-COVID-19: First randomized trial of Icosapent Ethyl in ambulatory Canadian patients with COVID-19
Dr. Subodh Verma
Clinical Implications of VASCEPA COVID-19
Dr. Lawrence A. Leiter
Q & A
Panel Discussion
Keynote presentation:The STRENGTH of REDUCE-IT
Dr. Deepak L. Bhatt
Closing Remarks
Dr. Lawrence A. Leiter

Faculty

Lawrence A. Leiter
MD, FRCPC, FACP, FACE, FAHA, FACC
CHAIR
Endocrinologist, St. Michael’s Hospital;
Professor of Medicine and Nutritional
Sciences, University of Toronto,
Toronto, ON, Canada

Deepak L. Bhatt
MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI, FESC
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Cardiologist, Executive Director of
Interventional Cardiovascular Programs,
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Heart & Vascular Center;
Professor of Medicine,
Harvard Medical School,
Boston, MA, USA

Subodh Verma
MD, PhD, FRCSC, FAHA
Cardiac Surgeon, St. Michael’s Hospital;
Professor of Surgery and Pharmacology &
Toxicology, University of Toronto; Canada
Research Chair in Cardiovascular Surgery,
Toronto, ON, Canada

Shelley Zieroth
MD, FRCPC, FCCS, FHFSA, FESC, FACC
Cardiologist and Director, St. Boniface
Hospital Heart Failure and Transplant
Clinics; Head, Medical Heart Failure
Program, WRHA Cardiac Sciences
Program; Associate Professor of Medicine,
University of Manitoba; Immediate Past-
President Canadian Heart Failure Society;
Winnipeg, MB, Canada

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