Dear Colleagues,

It is a distinct pleasure for me to announce the 13th International Update in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery (UCCVS) Congress which will be held at the Sheraton Çeşme Convention Center in Izmir, Turkey on March 23 – 26, 2017.
The Scientific Program of 13th UCCVS Congress will be enriched by the Valve Summit, International Forum of Arrhythmias (IFA), Interventional Cardiology Mediterraean (IC-MED) Meeting, Pulmonary Hypertension Summit, Heart FailureSummit, Hypertension Summit, Adult Congenital Heart Summit.
Moreover , CoreCurriculum in Cardiology, Advanced Echocardiography Course, ECMO Course, Aortic and Mitral Hands on Wet Lab Courses and Anastomotic Simulation Skills Lab will create the other interactive parts of the scientific program.

The Program Committee promise to provide an updated, interesting and most interactive scientific programme coloured by Live Transmissions from international and national cath labs and ORs.
All accepted abstracts of the congress will be published as a supplement to “The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery” or “American Journal of Cardiology” according to their contents and the author’s will.

It is an honor for us to invite you at the unique international platform of the 13th UCCVS Congress which brings cardiologists and cardiovascular surgeons together.

Sincerely,

Prof. Ali OTO, MD,FESC, FACC,FHRS,FISHNE
President, 13th UCCVS Congress