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What: Join key experts in cardiology and thrombosis for a special TweetChat (#ChatAFib), live from the ESC Congress 2013 (#ESCcongress2013) in Amsterdam, which is organised by the European Society of Cardiology
We will be discussing:
- Key issues around awareness of cardiovascular disease and thrombosis in women
- How common is antithrombotic treatment use in women versus men?
- Are women more likely than men to become disabled by an AF-related stroke?
- Management of women, cardiovascular disease and thrombosis in daily clinical practice
Who:
- Prof. Angela Maas, Professor of Cardiology for Women, UMC, St. Radboud, The Netherlands
- Dr. Yolande Appelman, Chair of the Working Group on Gender, The Netherlands Society of Cardiology and Interventional Cardiologist at VUmc
- Patient Advocacy Group representatives including Mellanie True Hills from StopAFib.org and De Hart & Vaatgroep
When: 15:00 - 16:00 CET, Monday 2nd September
How: This is a bilingual TweetChat. To join the conversation in English follow #ChatAFib, to join the conversation in Dutch follow #Hartenvaat
On Twitter
Follow @boehringer and @boehringernl for updates and information
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