The 3rd Jogja International Cardiovascular Topik Series

Jogja INternational CARdiovascular Topik Series (JINCARTOS) is an international seminar organised by Department of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine Faculty of Medicine, Public Health and Nursing, Universitas Gadjah Mada. In 2017, the first JINCARTOS has been successfully held in Faculty of Medicine, Public Health and Nursing, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. One of the oldest universities in Indonesia.

The 3rd JINCARTOS 2019 will cover the theme “In-Depth with Heart Failure”. The theme is relevant to the current problem faced by clinicians treating increasing number of patients with heart failure. Chronic heart failure has an overall prevalence of approximately 1-3%, and rising to approximately 10% in elderly population. It poses a heavy burden for patients, their families, caregivers and also society. A huge health care resources must be administered to overcome heart failure. Both basic and clinical researches in heart failure are similarly making progress that need to be presented in international forum.

International speakers will present their up-to-date research and practice of the field in the 3rd JINCARTOS 2019. Not only as a forum for transfer of knowledge, but The 3rd JINCARTOS 2019 also a forum for exchanging clinical experience, and research outcome. The 3rd JINCARTOS 2019 will be held in October 5-6, 2019 and organised under the endorsement of Indonesian Heart Association (PERKI) Branch of Yogyakarta.

Students, researchers and clinicians from Indonesia and abroad are welcomed to participate in this international seminar. We encourage abstract submission for poster and oral presentation in order to share the knowledge, hypothesis and practice in this field. Selected papers will be published as Proceedings and facilitated to be published in the national or international indexed journals.