Experts addressed different aspects of CVD in the week of the heart.

-the next Monday, November 8, starts a new edition of the week of the heart in Donostia, organized by the Association Bihotz Bizi-heart live, with the collaboration of Policlínica Gipuzkoa which will host the Conference

-the program will feature a series of conferences to address cardiac rehabilitation, risk factors, the new horizons in research on factors of growth or erectile dysfunction in operated from the heart, among others

-talks, with free admission, will take place in the Athenaeum of Policlínica Gipuzkoa, from 8 to 12 November to 19,30 hours

Donostia-San Sebastián, November 2010- the Association for information and prevention of disease Cardiovascular Bihotz Bizi – heart alive has organized a new edition of the week of the heart in Guipuzcoa, which will take place next week, from 8 to 12 November.

Under the motto spread by the Spanish Heart Foundation lightened your heart, being overweight is a risk ”, a cycle of lectures given by six medical specialists that address different aspects of cardiovascular disease has been scheduled for this year. These actions aim to bring to the public as an attractive and informative way the impact of cardiovascular disease and the importance in research into their treatment.

On Monday, November 8, the first Conference will focus on the cardiac rehabilitation and her taught Dr. Jesus San Vicente, responsible for the service in cardiac rehabilitation of the Donostia Hospital, which will be released to attendees content and operation of these programmes, as well as its benefits and guidelines to follow.

The programme will continue on Tuesday, February 9, with the talk erectile dysfunction in patients of heart ”, who taught doctors Ion Madina and Javier Azparren, Policlínica Gipuzkoa urologists.

The processing of industrial casualties for sufferers of heart ” will be the title of the Conference to be held on Wednesday, November 10, conducted by Dr. Andrés Alonso, head of disability of the Cabinet legal Dr. Ochoa, of Bilbao.

They closed the cycle two papers which will be held on Thursday, Dr Javier Montes, Policlínica Gipuzkoa cardiologist and Dr. Ignacio Gallo, Policlínica Gipuzkoa Cardiovascular surgeon. They will address the importance of healthy life habits as well as the latest advances in cardiac surgery with growth factors.

Under the title lightened your heart, being overweight is a risk ”, Dr. Montes will discuss risk factors associated with being overweight, obesity-related diseases and will offer some tips for healthy living. For his part, Dr. Gallo will be the growth factors in cardiac surgery, as well as the latest in this line of research that it has been developed and applied in the past few years.

2010 Heart week

All the conferences will take place in the Athenaeum of Policlínica Gipuzkoa, to 19,30 hours.

Monday, November 8: Conference.
Benefits of cardiac rehabilitation ”. (Free entry)

Speaker: Dr. San Vicente. Cardiac Rehabilitation Hospital Donostia service

Tuesday, November 9: Conference.
Erectile dysfunction in patients of heart ”. (Free entry)

Speakers: Dres. Ion Madina and Javier Azparren. Policlínica Gipuzkoa urologists

Wednesday, November 10: Conference. (Free entry)
Processing of industrial casualties for sufferers of heart ”

speakers: Dr. Andrés Alonso. Head of legal Cabinet disabilities Dr. Ochoa.

Thursday, November 11: Conference.
Lightened your heart. Being overweight is a risk ” and growth factors in cardiac surgery ” (free entrance)

speakers: Dr. Javier Montes, Policlínica Gipuzkoa cardiologist. Dr. Ignacio Gallo, Vice President and cardiovascular surgeon of Policlínica Gipuzkoa.