
Cardiology Club Al Qassimi Hospital
Cardio - Renal
Day
15 February 2025 at Sheraton Sharjah, Sharjah

On February 15, 2025, the Cardiology Club at Al Qassimi Hospital hosted the Cardio-Renal Day conference at the prestigious Sheraton Sharjah, proudly sponsored by Bayer. This impactful event brought together leading experts who delivered insightful lectures on the latest advancements in cardiology and renal care. With 30 engaged attendees, the conference provided a dynamic platform for knowledge exchange, professional networking, and discussions on innovative approaches to improving patient outcomes. Its success reflects our ongoing commitment to excellence in medical education and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Rivaroxaban in NVAF in Diabetic Patients
Dr. Wael Aboushokka, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Al Qassimi Hospital, titled "Rivaroxaban in NVAF in Diabetic Patients." Dr. Aboushokka provided a comprehensive overview of the role of Rivaroxaban in managing non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) in diabetic patients, highlighting its efficacy, safety, and clinical benefits. His expert insights and evidence-based approach offered valuable guidance to attendees, enriching their understanding of anticoagulation therapy in this high-risk patient group.
Evolving role of Finerenone in the Managemnt of CKD in T2D
Dr. Muhamed Al Rohani, Consultant Nephrologist and Head of the Medical Department at Dibba Hospital, titled "Evolving Role of Finerenone in the Management of CKD in T2D." Dr. Al Rohani provided a deep dive into the latest advancements in chronic kidney disease (CKD) management in patients with type 2 diabetes, emphasizing the emerging role of Finerenone. His expert analysis and evidence-based insights offered attendees a clearer understanding of how this novel therapy can improve renal and cardiovascular outcomes, making a significant impact on patient care.


Beyond the heart:"From Elevated Troponin to Autoimmune disease in a Male Patient
Dr. Farah Alaila, Cardiologist at Al Qassimi Hospital, titled "Beyond the Heart: From Elevated Troponin to Autoimmune Disease in a Male Patient." Dr. Alaila explored the complex relationship between elevated troponin levels and underlying autoimmune conditions, shedding light on the critical need for a multidisciplinary approach in diagnosis and management. Her thought-provoking lecture provided attendees with valuable insights into recognizing atypical presentations, reinforcing the importance of a comprehensive clinical evaluation beyond traditional cardiac assessments.
Balancing the scale From reperfusion to risk
Dr. Ashraf Ismail, Cardiologist at Al Qassimi Hospital, titled "Balancing the Scale: From Reperfusion to Risk." Dr. Ismail provided a compelling discussion on the delicate balance between the benefits of reperfusion therapy and the potential risks associated with it. His lecture offered valuable insights into optimizing treatment strategies, enhancing patient outcomes, and minimizing complications. With a strong clinical perspective, Dr. Ismail’s session was an engaging and informative conclusion to the conference.





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