Free heart symposium explores the latest treatments in heart care

The latest treatments in heart care as well as women’s heart health issues and tips to prevent heart disease will be the focus of a free seminar on Saturday, Sept. 21 in Ventura.

Community Memorial Health System is hosting the free Heart Symposium as part of its 2019 Speaker Series. The symposium begins at 7:30 a.m. with a continental breakfast at the Ventua Beach Marriott, 2055 E. Harbor Blvd. This event is designed to be an educational resource for those with concerns about heart health and disease.

The symposium begins at 8 a.m. with presentations by physicians about heart disease treatments, including the Watchman procedure and reducing the risk of stroke from atrial fibrillation; controlling atrial fibrillation without medications and cardiac ablation; what women should know about heart disease; what’s new in cardiac surgery at the new CMH; TAVR, the latest minimally invasive aortic valve replacement procedure; and tips to prevent heart disease. The symposium will wrap up with a Q-and-A panel discussion before concluding by noon.

Registration is free but reservations are required. For reservations, visit http://www.cmhshealth.org/rsvp or call Brown Paper Tickets at 800-838-3006.

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