Karolinska Cardiogenic Shock Days 2025
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City
Stockholm, Sweden
Type of event
hybrid
Welcome to Karolinska Cardiogenic Shock Days!
4-5 June in Stockholm, Sweden
It is a great pleasure to welcome you to Karolinska Cardiogenic Shock Days in collaboration with Royal Brompton/Harefield and Barts Hospitals, to be held in Stockholm on 4th-5th of June 2025.
Karolinska Cardiogenic Shock Days will bring together leading experts in this field and it will be a great opportunity to discuss the challenges and the lastest advances in Cardiogenic Shock.
Emil Najjar, MD PhD
Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, and
Heart and Vascular Theme, Karolinska University Hospital
Registration is now open!
Programme
Day 1 | Wednesday, June 4th, 2025
| 09:00-09:15 | Welcome | Andreas Liliequist (Sweden) Marcus Ståhlberg (Sweden) Peter Svenarud (Sweden) |
| 09:15-9:45 | Definition and SCAI classification | Benedikt Schrage (Germany) |
| 9:45-10:15 | Aetiology, epidemiology | Alexander Bernhardt (Germany) |
| 10:15-11:00 | Swedish Fika (Coffee Break) | |
| 11:00-11:30 | Pathophysiology of CS | Florian Wenzl (Switzerland) |
| 11:30-12:00 | Acute MI CS vs. Acute decompensated HF cardiogenic shock, updates from the ESC guidelines for management of Heart Failure and Acute Coronary syndrome | Prof. Feras Bader (UAE) |
| 12:00-12:30 | Panel discussion | Moderaters: Prof. Alain Combes (France), Emil Najjar (Sweden), Per Nordberg (Sweden) |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch |
| 13:30-13:55 | Cardiac Arrest Complicating Cardiogenic Shock | Per Nordberg (Sweden) |
| 13:55-14:10 | Diagnosis: Should We Use the Pulmonary Artery Catheter in Cardiogenic Shock? | Prof. Susanna Price (UK) |
| 14:10-14:30 | Diagnosis: Pulmonary Congestion Assessed by Lung Ultrasound in CS | Hatem Soliman-Aboumarie (UK) |
| 14:30-15:15 | Swedish Fika (Coffee Break) | |
| 15:15-15:45 | Predictors of Survival in Cardiogenic Shock | Prof. Ulrich Jorde (USA) |
| 15:45-16:15 | Revascularization in CS, updates from the ESC guidelines for the management of Acute Coronary syndrome | Andreas Rück (Sweden) |
| 16:15-16:45 | Panel discussion | Moderaters: Benedikt Scxhrage (Germany), Prof. Alain Combes (France) |
| 16:45 | End of day 1 | |
| 17:30 | Dinner at Karolina Hotel (free of charge but limited places) |
Day 2 | Thursday, June 5th, 2025
| 08:15-08:45 | From Silent Dysfunction to Pre-Shock: AI-Driven ECG and Wearable Monitoring for Early Heart Failure Detection and Readmission Prevention | Prof. Kyung-Hee Kim (Republic of Korea) |
| 09:00-09:25 | Inotropes and vasopressors in CS | Prof. Lars H. Lund (Sweden) |
| 09:25-09:50 | Short-term MCS in CS, VA ECMO in CS: real world experience and clinical trials | Prof. Holger Thiele (Germany) |
| 09:50-10:15 | DanGer Shock Trial: Haemodynamic effects and clinical outcomes | Prof. Christian Hassager (Denmark) |
| 10:15-11:00 | Swedish Fika (Coffee Break) |
| 11:00-12:30 | Workshop: Right-left heart interaction in acute heart failure – a simulation workshop* | Michael Broomé (Sweden) |
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* The workshops run parallel with the program and pre-registration is required to participate.
| 11:00-11:20 | LV venting with ECMO, when and how to do it | Prof. Susanna Price (UK) |
| 11:20-11:40 | Building the shock team | Alastair Proudfoot (UK) |
| 11:40-12:00 | Addressing the gender gap in CS trials | Prof. Holger Thiele (Germany) |
| 12:00-12:30 | Panel discussion | Moderaters: Prof. Mandeep Mehra (USA), Prof. Holger Thiele (Germany) |
| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch |
| 11:00-12:30 | Workshop: Integrated Ultrasound Assessment of Congestion* | Hatem Soliman-Aboumarie (UK) |
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* The workshops run parallel with the program and pre-registration is required to participate.
| 13:30-13:50 | Escalating or de-escalating pathway? | Benedikt Schrage (Germany) |
| 13:50-14:10 | From ECMO to LVAD or to transplantation, what is the best option? | Prof. Mandeep Mehra (USA) |
| 14:10-14:30 | Ethics and Palliative Care in Cardiogenic Shock | Sharon Chadwick (UK) |
| 14:30-14:50 | Surgeon’s perspective of CS | Prof. Diyar Saeed (Germany) |
| 14:50-15:15 | Swedish Fika (Coffee Break) | |
| 15:15-15:35 | Nurse’s perspective of CS | Clare Mellis (UK) |
| 15:35-16:05 | Future directions of shock treatment | Prof. Holger Thiele (Germany) |
| 16:05-16:35 | Panel discussion | Moderaters: Benedikt Beer (Germany), Prof. Susanna Price (UK) Prof. Thomas F. Luscher (UK) |
| 16:35 | Final words and closure |
Special Guests
Prof. Cecilia Linde
Sweden
Prof. Jacob Hollenberg
Sweden
Prof. Zviad Kipiani
Georgia
Prof. John Pernow
Sweden
Prof. Magnus Bäck
Sweden
Prof. Nazar Mitety
Iraq
Prof. Sasa Borovic
Serbia
Prof. Hasan Ali Farhan,
Iraq
Dr. Khaldoon Al Hummod
Kuwait
Dr. Gregor Poglajen
Slovenia
Prof. Hadi Skouri
Lebanon
Chairs:
Prof. Thomas F. Lüscher, London, UK
Alastair Proudfoot, London, UK
Emil Najjar, Stockholm, Sweden
Hosts:
Marcus Ståhlberg
Peter Svenarud
Andreas Liliequist
Program Management Team:
Ruth Amstein
Ann Hallberg Kristensen
Helena Sundling
General Information
Registration
Registration is now open!
It is possible to participate on-site or online.
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| Registration fees | |
| On-site | 1,250 SEK (approximately 100 Euros) |
| Online | 625 SEK (approximately 50 Euros) |
Venue
Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset
Solna, Eugeniavägen 3,
Stockholm, Sweden
Accreditation
The Karolinska Cardiogenic shock Days, Stockholm, Sweden 04/06/2025 – 05/06/2025, has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical education (EACCME®) with 10.0 European CME credits (ECMEC®s). each medical specialist should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
Through an agreement between the union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Information on the process to convert EACCME® credit to AMA credit can be found at: https://edhub.ama-assn.org/pages/applications.
Live educational activities, occurring outside of Canada, recognised by the UEMS-EACCME® for ECMEC®s are deemed to be Accredited Group Learning Activities (section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and surgeons of Canada.
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