Lecture: “Heart Disease and Sudden Death in Athletes”

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  • Dates: April 17, 2019
  • Schedule: 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
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Lecture Hall of the Montpellier School of Pharmacy – 15 Avenue Charles Flahault, 34090 Montpellier.

This conference is the result of a collaboration between:

  • Souleymane Camara, the event’s sponsor and a professional soccer player for Montpellier;
  • Stéphane Cade, sports cardiologist at the Clinique du Millénaire in Montpellier, member of the Sports Cardiologists Club, president of the Languedoc-Roussillon Sports Cardiology Club, and member of the Regional Society of Sports Medicine;
  • François Carré, professor of cardiology and vascular diseases at the Rennes University Hospital;
  • Patrick Courant, an anesthesiologist and intensive care physician at the Clinique du Millénaire in Montpellier;
  • Olivier Coste, sports and health consultant;
  • Marine Collin, project leader, a master’s student in Sports Science at Montpellier.

On the agenda:

  • Stéphane Cade on the epidemiology of heart disease;
  • Francois Carré on preventing heart disease;
  • Patrick Courant on resuscitation procedures and techniques;
  • Olivier Coste at the heart of health and fitness.