Cardiac Care and Management in Neuromuscular Disease

Join a comprehensive conference session from the 2023 Rare Cardiac Conditions Conference focusing on neuromuscular disease and its cardiac implications. Moderated by cardiologists Dr. Nina Ghosh and Dr. Andres Klein from the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, explore three detailed clinical cases covering electrophysiology and heart failure in neuromuscular conditions. Learn about innovative care models for improving cardiac outcomes in muscular dystrophy patients, presented by Dr. Gavin Oudit from the University of Alberta. Gain practical insights into managing the transition of neuromuscular disease patients from pediatric to adult cardiac care with Dr. Jane Lougheed from CHEO. Discover the latest developments in cardiac imaging and biomarker utilization in neuromuscular disease, presented by Dr. Mariana Lamacie from Middlemore Hospital, New Zealand. Conclude with an engaging panel discussion featuring all presenters, offering a thorough examination of this specialized field of cardiology.