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Cardiovascular congress diary 2014
DATE
CONFERENCE
LOCATION
CONTACT DETAILS TO
REGISTER
APRIL
30 April – 1 May 61st annual conference of the Israeli Heart Society in associa-
tion with the Israeli Society of Cardiothoracic Surgery
David Intercontinental Hotel, Tel
Aviv, Israel
/
MAY
6–8 May
Africa Health Exhibition
Gallagher Convention Centre
16–18 May
PAINSA Congress
Spier conferencing, Stellenbosch
/
31 May
CPC/Qualicare open day
Sanlam Centre, Belville, Cape Town
JULY
25–28 July
International Academy of Cardiology annual scientific sessions
2014, 19th World Congress on heart disease
Hyatt Regency, Boston, MA, USA
/
30 July
ASSAF 8th annual meeting
Belmont Square Conference
Centre, Rondebosch, Cape Town
/
SEPTEMBER
10–14 September SA Paediatric Society / SA Society of Paediatric Surgeons
ICC Cape Town
OCTOBER
16–19 October
15th Annual SA Heart Congress 2014
ICC in Durban
22–24 October
4th WOrld Congress of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy Cape Town ICC
NOVEMBER
15–November
AHA Scientific Session CME
Illiniois, Chicago, US
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