2026 CathSHOCK Conference
A multidisciplinary event for physicians and allied health professionals.
Please join us for our 5th annual CathSHOCK Conference in Calgary, Alberta on Saturday, November 21, 2026.
Faculty from across North America will present the latest strategies for managing cardiogenic shock in the cardiac catheterization lab.
About the Conference
It showcases up-to-date approaches and management strategies for cardiogenic shock in the cath lab. Presentations focus on:
The role of a Shock Team in the management of Cardiogenic Shock patients
Percutaneous Mechanical Circulatory Support options
MCS-assisted PCI - when and how to decide
Decision making and support of the unstable patient
CathSHOCK provides a practice-based learning opportunity for the delivery of care when managing cardiogenic shock. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in simulations with dedicated Proceduralist and Non Proceduralist and Allied Health simulation streams.
Learning Objectives
To understand the frontier of percutaneous MCS options
To review current approaches and management of cardiogenic shock
To provide a practice-based learning opportunity when managing cardiogenic shock patients
Supported by
Alberta Health Services, Industry Partners, and the Libin Cardiovascular Institute.
Click here for agenda, hotel information, information from previous conferences and guest speakers (page updates ongoing).
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