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2021 Canadian Cardiovascular Congress
October 20, 2021 @ 8:00 am - October 23, 2021 @ 5:00 pm EDT
Hosted by the Canadian Cardiovascular Society and Heart and Stroke, the Canadian Cardiovascular Congress (CCC) is the largest gathering of cardiovascular and allied health professionals in Canada.
Cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, researchers, nurses and other cardiovascular specialists from across Canada and around the globe come to CCC to connect with other members of the cardiovascular team, to discover how to incorporate the latest science into their practice and to attend cutting-edge, accredited education sessions.
This year, the CCC will be held digitally, from Oct 20- 23 2021. The CCS is accepting student abstracts for a virtual poster session, till May 04 2021. For more details on program and registration, please visit this webpage: https://www.eventscribe.net/2021/CardioCongress/.