International Session - with ESC, ACC, CCS: Heart failure without borders: Can global guidelines be harmonised?
Tracks
Track 9
| Saturday, August 8, 2026 |
| 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
Speaker
Dr Sean Virani
Canadian Cardiology Society
Implementing heart failure guidelines in public health systems
3:30 PM - 3:45 PMBiography
Prof Susanna Price
Royal Brompton Hospital
Title TBC
3:45 PM - 4:00 PMBiography
Professor Susanna Price is a consultant cardiologist and intensivist based at Royal Brompton Hospital. She trained at King's College London, and continued training in cardiology and intensive care medicine at a number of centres, including St Thomas', St George's and Royal Brompton hospitals, London. During her cardiology training, she undertook a fellowship in echocardiography at the Thoraxcenter under Jos Roelandt.
On completion of her training, she was awarded the Jill Dando GUCH fellowship, allowing her to train for a further two years in imaging and management of the critically ill grown-up congenital heart disease (GUCH) patients.
Prof Victoria Delgado
Head, Cardiovascular Imaging Department
University Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol
Title TBC
4:00 PM - 4:15 PMBiography
Dr Victoria Delgado is currently the head of the cardiovascular imaging department of the Heart Institute at the University Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol in Badalona, Spain. She graduated from medical school at the University of Barcelona (Spain), completed her PhD at Leiden University.
She is currently President of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging of the European Society of Cardiology. She is also president of the Scientific Commission Sciences de la Vie et de la Santé - 4 (SVS-4) of the F.R.S.-FNRS (Belgium) and has formed part of several grant selection panels. She has been Senior Editor of Circulation and Associate Editor of the Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography.
Dr Roxana Mehran
President
American College of Cardiology
Risk stratification and value-based care: The ACC approach
4:15 PM - 4:30 PMBiography
Dr Mayanna Lund
President CSANZ, Cardiologist
Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau
Measuring clinical quality indicators for heart failure to help shift the dial on equity and outcomes
4:30 PM - 4:45 PMBiography
All Speakers
Panel discussion
4:45 PM - 5:00 PMBiography
