Bangladesh
Cardiovascular Conference
6 - 7 December 2017
Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel
Dhaka, Bangladesh
BANGLADESH
CARDIAC SOCIETY
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Bangladesh is a country in South Asia bordered by India
and Mayanmar at the apex of the Bay of Bengal.
Beautifully green and wonderfully welcoming country
Bangladesh is rich in biodiversity and is the home of world
largest mangrove forest Sunderban on the south west,
mountainous east and world’s longest beach Cox’s Bazar
on the south.
Dhaka-the capital of Bangladesh, once known as the city
of mosques and muslins is the economic, cultural and
political centre of the country. The city bursting with
nearly 17 million people and has a blending of old and
new architectural trends.
BANGLADESH
Dear Colleague,
It is our pleasure to announce that ‘BanglaCardio 2017’ organised by
Bangladesh Cardiac Society will be held on 6 -7 December 2017 at Pan
Pacific Sonargaon Holel, Dhaka Bangladesh.
The two-day conference will include plenary and keynote lectures,
symposium, CD and clinical case presentation, free paper sessions and
poster session covering a wide spectrum of topics on cardiovascular
diseases. Beyond the state of the art scientific events entreating social and
cultural program will be arranged.
The conference is expected to be a congregation of the eminent
cardiologists and cardiac surgeons from home and abroad and will
provide an unique opportunity of strengthening the professional bonds
and social fraternity through exchange of ideas and experiences on recent
advances in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery.
We take this opportunity to extend our sincere invitation to you for
participating the conference - ‘BanglaCardio 2017’ in Dhaka.
Hope to see you in the conference.
Prof. Abdullah Al Shafi MajumderSecretary General
Bangladesh Cardiac Society
INVITATION
Prof. A K M MohibullahPresident
Bangladesh Cardiac Society
MAIN TOPICS
Arrhythmias – Pacing, Resynchronization
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Echocardiography and Cardiovascular Imaging
Cardiovascular Intervention
Cardiovascular Surgery
Pediatric Cardiology
Heart Failure
Acute Cardiac Care
Hypertension
Valvular Heart Disease
Congenital Heart Diseases
Cardiac Prevention and Rehabilitation
AWARDS
Best presenters in Free Paper Sessions, CD presentation and
Poster Session will be honoured with awards.
6 December 2017, Wednesday
9-00 – 10-30 AM : Opening Ceremony.
10 -30 - 11-00 AM : Coffee Break Opening of Exhibition
11-00 – 12-30 AM : Lectures by invited guests
12-45 – 1-30 PM : Symposium
1-30 PM – 2-30 PM : Lunch
Opening of Poster Session
3-00 PM – 4-00 PM : Lectures by invited guests
4-00 PM - 5-00 PM : Free Paper Session
5-00 PM : Coffee Break
6-00 PM – 8-00 PM : Cultural Evening Dinner
7 December 2017, Thursday
9-00 – 10-00 AM : Lectures by invited guests
10-00 – 11-00 AM : Free paper session
11-00 – 11-30 AM : Coffee Break Poster Presentation
11.30 – 1.00 : Lectures by invited guests
CD Presentation
01-00 – 2-00 : Lunch
2-00 – 3-00 : Lectures by invited guests
3-00 – 4-00 CD Presentation
4-00 – 5-00 : Closing Remarks Award Presentation
5-00 – 5-30 : Tea
5-30 – 8-00 : Annual General Meeting (for the members of the Society only)
PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME
INVITED FACULTY
Prof. N.C. NandaDistinguished Professor of MedicineUniversity of Alabama, USA
Dr. Naresh Trehan Cardiovascular and Cardiothoracic Surgeonand Chairman & Managing Director Medanta- The Medicity, Gurgaon, India
Dr Wael Al Mahmeed President, Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology (APSC)Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dr. David KL QuekSecretary General, Asian Pacific Society of Cardiology(APSC)Malaysia
Dr. Jack Tan Wei Chieh President, Singapore Cardiac SocietyDirector, Coronary Care UnitNational Heart Centre, Singapore
Prof. Alister HallProfessor of Clinical CardiologyUniversity of Leeds, UK
Dr. M.S. Hiremath President, Cardiological Society of IndiaPune, India
Dr. Ng Wai KiatPresident, National Heart Association of Malaysia
Prof. Issei Komuro Professor and ChairmanDepartment of Cardiovascular MedicineThe University of TokyoPresident, Japanese Circulation Society, Japan
Dr. Satish K Parashar President, Indian Academy of EchocardiographyIndia
Dr. Nimali Fernando President, Sri Lanka Heart AssociationSri Lanka
Dr. Taworn SuithichaiyakalPresident, The Heart Association of ThailandThailand
Dr. Anil Saxena Director, Pacing and ElectrophysiologyFortis Escorts Heart InstituteNew Delhi, India.
Prof. Jiunn-Lee LIN President, Taiwan Society of CardiologyTaiwan
Prof. Khalida SoomroInterventional CardiologistPresident, Pakistan Cardiac SocietyPakistan
Dr. Sudhansu Bhattacharyya Consultant Cardiac Surgeon, Mumbai, India.
Prof. Kyew Soe WinSenior Consultant CardiologistMandalay General Hospital, MandalayMyanmar
Prof. Myint Soe WinPresident, Cardiac Society Myanmar Medical Association, Myanmar
Prof. Yadav Kumar Deo Bhatta President, Cardiac Society of Nepal Nepal
Prof.Nguyen Lan VietPresident, Vietnam National Heart AssociationVietnam
Prof. SOK ChourPresident, Cambodian Heart AssociationCambodia
Dr. Raul L. Lapitan President, Philippine Heart Association, Philippine
Prof. Shahryar A. SheikhProfessor of CardiologyInternational Advisor APSC, Pakistan
Prof. Govindan Vijayaraghvan Professor of Cardiology and Vice ChairmanKerala Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), India
Dr. Bijoy G RajbanshiConsultant Cardiac SurgeonGeneral Secretary, Cardiac Society of Nepal
Registration Fee Includes- participation in all scientific sessions and
programe, Abstract book, lunches, coffee, dinner, cultural programme
and Registration Kit.
Payment:
- Cash payment for local participants.
- Cross Cheque in the name of ‘Bangladesh Cardiac Society’
for foreign delegates.
For Registration please contact:
Conference Secretariat- Karukaj Hashim Heritage (1st Floor), 21/8, Khiljee Road, Block-B, Mohammadpur, Dhaka-1207, BangladeshTel: +88 01799925522 (Office), E-mail: [email protected]: www.banglacardio.org
Cancellation policy :
All cancellation must be received in writing before 15, November 2017.
Registration cancellation received before 15, November 2017 - 50% refund
will be made. No cancellation after 15, November 2017.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Last Date of Registration : 30, October, 2017
No on-Site Registration
Registration Fee:
Up to Up to
30 September 2017 30 October 2017
A. Members of the Society Tk. 2500/- Tk. 2500/-
B. Non-Member Participants Tk. 3000/- Tk. 4000/-
C. Foreign Delegates USD: 150/- USD 200/-
SCIENTIFICINFORMATION
Abstract Submission: DEADLINE: 30 October 2017
Abstracts can only be submitted in the attached Abstract Form in
English.
The presentation of an abstract requires the registration of at least one of
the authors. The Scientific Committee will review all the submitted
abstracts and the selected ones will be accepted as oral communications,
CD presentations or posters. The abstract authors will receive notification
of acceptance by 15 November, 2017 together with the information
regarding their presentation. All the accepted abstracts (if the presenter is
regularly registered) will be printed in supplementary issue of Bangladesh
Heart Journal at the time of the Conference. (There will be special awards
given to "The Best Presenters" selected by the Scientific Committee among
accepted oral communications, CD presentations and posters.)
Projection
PC data projection will be available in all the rooms. All projections must
be worded in English only.
Attendance Certificate
Attendance certificate will be distributed to all the registered delegates at
the end of the Conference.
Program Changes
The Scientific Committee reserves the right to change the program at any
time.
Language
Official language of the Conference is English.
Website:
www.banglacardio.org (Please view periodically for updates)
Letter of Invitation
Upon request, the Secretariat will send a personal invitation to participate
the conference. Such invitation is only meant for obtaining visa or getting
travel fund and is not a commitment to provide financial support.
Visa
Citizens of most countries require visa for entry into Bangladesh. The
local Bangladesh Embassy or Consulate may kindly be contacted.
Currency
Taka is the Currency of Bangladesh.
Conversion Rate: US Dollar = Tk. 82 (approximate)
International major Credit Cards are accepted in most hotels, restaurants
and shops.
GENERALINFORMATION
Conference Venue:
Hotel Pan Pacific Sonargaon, Dhaka.107, Kazi Nazrul Islam AvenueDhaka-1215, Bangladesh.
Tel: +880 2 8140401 +880 2 55028008
Fax: +880 2 9138184
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: Panpacific.com/dhaka
Accommodation Accommodation of Hotels can be arranged on request in different categories of Hotels (5*, 4*, 3*)
Transportation From AirportHazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka is 14 km from the venue. Hotel shuttle, private taxis provide transportation.
Climate The weather in Dhaka in December is usually very pleasant.Average day temperature is between 18-20oC
ExhibitionA pharmaceuticals exhibition will be held at the vanue of the Conference.Exhibitions will provide the opportunity to promote innovative products - Pharmaceuticals, medical equipments, implants and technologies to the participants.
For further information please contact conference secretariat
Industrial SponsorshipSponsored symposia, lecture and sessions may be arranged during the conference on request from industrial sponsors.
Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka, Bangladesh
CONFERENCECOMMITTEES
Organising Committee
Prof. AKM Mohibullah
Prof. Abdullah Al Shafi Majumder
Prof. S T M Abu Azam
Prof. Asit Baran Adhikary
Prof. Afzalur Rahman
Dr. M. Nazrul Islam
Prof. Syed Mostafa Kamal
Prof. Mir Jamal Uddin
Prof. Md. Kamrul Hasan
Dr. Khaled Mohsin
Dr. Tawhiduzzaman
Dr. Prasanta Kumar Chanda
Dr. Mohsin Ahmed
Dr. Mahbubur Rahman Babu
Dr. Quazi Abul Azad
Dr. S M Habibullah Selim
Dr. Humayun Kabir Mintoo
Prof. M Amanullah
Prof. Khawza Nasiruddin Mahmud
Prof. Md. Faruque
Prof. Ranjit Chandra Khan
Prof. Nazir Ahmed Chowdhury
Dr. APM Sohrabuzzaman
Prof. AKM Fazlur Rahman
Prof. Mamunur Rashid Sizar
Prof. S M Mostafa Zaman
Prof. Harisul Haque
Dr. Mirza Nazrul Islam
Dr. Syed Abdul Quader
Dr. M. G. Azam
Dr. Kajal Kumar Karmaker
Dr. Md. Habibur Rahman
Dr. Zillur Rahman
Steering Committee
Prof. AKM Mohibullah
Prof. Abdullah Al Shafi Majumder
Prof. Afzalur Rahman
Prof. Asit Baran Adhikary
Prof. Md. Faruque
Prof. Nazir Ahmed Chowdhury
Prof. Mamunur Rashid Sizar
Finance Committee
Chairperson : Prof. H. I. Lutfar Rahman Khan
Co-Chairperson : Prof. Ranjit Chandra Khan
Secretarty : Prof. Mamunur Rashid Sizar
Registration Committee
Chairperson : Prof. APM Sohrabuzzaman
Co-Chairperson : Prof. Syed Mostafa Kamal
Secretary : Dr. Kajal Kumar Karmaker
Scientific Committee
Chairperson : Prof. Afzalur Rahman
Co-Chairperson : Dr. Khaled Mohsin
Secretary : Dr. Mohsin Ahmed
Publication Committee
Chairperson : Prof. Nazir Ahmed Chowdhury
Co-Chairperson : Dr. M. Nazrul Islam
Secretary : Prof. S M Mostafa Zaman
Conference Committee
Chairperson : Prof. AKM Fazlur Rahman
Co-Chairperson : Dr. Tawhiduzzaman
Secretary : Dr. Mahbubur Rahman Babu
Exhibition Committee
Chairperson : Prof. Asit Baran Adhykary
Co-Chairperson : Dr. Mirza Nazrul Islam
Secretary : Dr. Quazi Abul Azad
Publicity and Documentation Committee
Chairperson : Prof. S T M Abu Azam
Co-Chairperson : Dr. Md. Habibur Rahman
Secretary : Dr. S M Habibullah Selim
Cultural and Entertainment Committee
Chairperson : Prof. Khawza Nasiruddin Mahmud
Co-Chairperson : Prof. Harisul Haque
Secretary : Dr. M. G. Azam
Social Events and Hospitality Committee
Chairperson : Prof. Md. Faruque
Co-Chairperson : Prof. Md. Kamrul Hasan
Secretary : Dr. Humayun Kabir Mintoo
Accommodation and Transportation Committee
Chairperson : Prof. Mir Jamal Uddin
Co-Chairperson : Dr. Prasanta Kumar Chanda
Secretary : Dr. Zillur Rahman
Customized tours may be organised for the interested participants.
Please contact Conference Secretariat immediately after arrival.
TOUR EVENTSEXPLORE BANGLADESH
A shroud of mystery and danger looms over the Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in
Sundarban
the world. It is an enormous network of interconnecting waterways stretching inland for about 80km from the Bay of Bengal and it is home to around
400 Royal Bengal tigers, the largest single population of tigers in the world.
The nature setting of this little township rich in tribal heritage. Its flora and fauna, bamboo cottages
Bandorban
its ethnic peoples and their life style have made this picturesque hilly resort a popular destination of tourist. Here has the unique
privilage of having two hight peaks of the country, the Keokaradang (4000feet) and the Tazingdang (4632feet).
Bangladesh’s pride and joy, Cox’s Bazar Beach is lauded throughout the land as if it’s a contender
Cox's Bazar
for one of the natural wonders of the world. It is the longest continual natural beach on the planet (125km). However, Cox’s Bazar Beach
is the most developed of any holiday destination in Bangladesh and as such you’ll find tourist facilities that are better than anywhere outside Dhaka.
Friendly Sylhet may be a divisional capital, but it has a small-town feel with bustling roadside market
Sylhet
stalls that add color to the streets. This tour will visit Lowacherra National Park, Adivasi Villages (Khashia Village), Madhabkunda Waterfall, Baikka
Beel and many more. You will be surprised to meet a large number of people here who speak excellent English.
Dhaka City
By this tour package we offer you the opportunity to visit the major attractions of Dhaka - a city of
contrasts between old and new and lots more.
Paharpur- World Heritage Site
This tour package designed specially for the archaeology and history lovers at the same time it will let
you to know about Paharpur Buddhist Monastery and lots more.
Conference Secretariat: Karukaj Hashim Heritage (1st Floor),
21/8, Khiljee Road, Block-B, Mohammadpur, Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh
Tel: +88 01799925522 (Office), E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www.banglacardio.org