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Listen to welcome message from Dr. Tomaselli, chairman of the Committee on Scientific Sessions Program.

Special Lectures including the Nobel Laureate Lecture by Mario Capecchi, M.D., Ph.D.
Council Lectures
Fellows in Training and Early Career Program
250 Invited Sessions including Plenary and Special Sessions
Nearly 4,000 original research abstracts
30 Specialties
About 1,500 invited faculty
More than 400 media articles create 200 million impressions
International Congress on Cardiovascular Imaging
Five Days of Dedicated Programming for Nurses
Interventional Cardiology Track
Four Days of Clinical Electrophysiology Programming

Fun Walk/Fun Walk 2008
Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 6:30 a.m.
American Heart Association’s 16^th Annual Fun Walk/Fun Run at New Orleans City Park.

Donate to help build a walking/biking path around Big Lake in New Orleans' historic City Park.

Interactive Map of New Orleans
City Guide, restaurants, driving directions, attractions and council dinners

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The American Heart Association is proud to announce that Scientific Sessions is only held in smoke-free cities. Congratulations to host cities Chicago, Orlando, New Orleans and Dallas for passing legislation to protect the cardiovascular health of their citizens and visitors.