GKNMH Hosts Spandan 2024, a Comprehensive Workshop on TAVR in Coimbatore

G.Kuppuswamy Naidu Memorial Hospital's Cardiology Department organized Spandan 2024, a two-day live workshop on Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) at The Residency Towers, Coimbatore, attracting 250 medical professionals.


Coimbatore: The G.Kuppuswamy Naidu Memorial Hospital (GKNMH) Department of Cardiology has taken a significant step towards advancing medical knowledge in structural heart diseases by organizing "Spandan 2024" on April 6th and 7th, 2024. Held at The Residency Towers, this second edition of the live workshop is dedicated to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), a cutting-edge procedure in cardiac care."Spandan - a learning experience" presents an unparalleled opportunity for medical professionals to delve into the complexities of structural heart diseases, with a special focus on TAVR.

The workshop promises a robust learning environment, facilitated by distinguished experts in the field. Over the course of two days, 250 delegates from various medical disciplines will come together to explore the latest advancements and techniques in TAVR.

The workshop's agenda is rich with activities, including multiple live case presentations. These sessions offer an interactive learning platform, enabling delegates to witness and discuss real-time TAVR procedures. The emphasis on practical learning extends to workshops covering crucial aspects of the procedure, such as CT analysis for procedural pre-planning, ECHO imaging techniques, vascular site access, closure devices, and simulator training.

SPANDAN 2024 aims to equip attendees with hands-on experience and insights into the intricacies of TAVR, positioning them at the forefront of cardiac care innovation.

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