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The 2017 Seventh World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery: week in review – interventional cardiology*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 December 2017

Damien P. Kenny*
Affiliation:
Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland
Ziyad M. Hijazi
Affiliation:
Weill Cornell Medical College, Sidra Medical and Research Center, Doha, Qatar
*
Correspondence to: D. Kenny, MD, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin, Dublin 12, Republic of Ireland. Tel: +353 1 4096100; Fax: +353 1 4096110; E-mail: damien_kenny@icloud.com

Abstract

The interventional cardiology track at the 7th World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery reflects the pivotal position of transcatheter interventions in the future of our speciality. The highlights of the week are outlined in this review.

Type
Original Articles
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 2017 

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Footnotes

*

Presented at the 2017 Seventh World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery (WCPCCS 2017), Barcelona, Spain, July 16-21, 2017. Presented Friday, July 21, 2017.

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