WHAT:
The TCT Connect agenda is now available online. TCT, the annual scientific symposium of CRF and the world’s premier educational meeting specializing in interventional cardiovascular medicine, will take place online October 14-18. Every year, TCT features major medical research breakthroughs and gathers leading researchers and clinicians from around the globe to present and discuss the latest evidence-based research in the field.
This five-day virtual experience will feature more than 110 hours of live and on-demand content airing on three channels:
- The Main Arena Channel is home to the TCT Connect opening event, late-breaking clinical trials and science featuring live discussion, live case transmissions from around the globe conducted by world-renowned master operators, best of abstracts, and a special 90-minute session highlighting the unforeseen ramifications of COVID-19 on patients and the cardiovascular medical community.
- The World Connect and E-Satellite Channel showcases region-specific sessions from Japan, China, South Korea, India/Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas. This channel will also feature a line-up of dynamic and thought-provoking educational programs to highlight new therapies, innovations, and challenges in the interventional cardiology space.
- The Innovation and E-Training Channel features focused sessions on innovation, the preeminent FDA Town Hall, and TCT Shark Tank Innovation Competition, featuring six groundbreaking inventions in cardiovascular intervention. The channel also delivers access to high-quality didactic, device training, and product demonstration sessions.
WHEN:
October 14-18, 2020
WHERE:
Online
WHY:
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide. Every year, the discoveries made through hundreds of studies and late-breaking trials presented at TCT lead to advancements in new medicines and devices that ultimately lead to improved care for people with heart disease.
HOW TO REGISTER:
Media may apply for registration by visiting: https://www.tctconnect.com/tct-press-registration/
Details on required press credentials can be found at: https://www.tctconnect.com/tct-press-policies-information/
About CRF
The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) is one of the world’s leading nonprofit organizations specializing in interventional cardiology innovation, research, and education. CRF is dedicated to helping doctors improve survival and quality of life for people suffering from heart and vascular disease. For nearly 30 years, CRF has helped pioneer medical advances and educated doctors on the latest treatments for heart disease. CRF is comprised of the CRF Skirball Center for Innovation, CRF Clinical Trials Center, CRF Center for Education, CRF Digital, TCTMD, and Structural Heart: The Journal of the Heart Team.
Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) is the annual scientific symposium of CRF and the premier educational meeting specializing in interventional cardiovascular medicine. Now in its 32nd year, TCT features major medical research breakthroughs and gathers leading researchers and clinicians from around the world to present and discuss the latest evidence-based research in the field.
For more information, visit www.crf.org and www.tctconference.com.
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